Dread Nation by Justina Ireland

464 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical horror young adult adventurous challenging dark medium-paced
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Trained at Miss Preston’s School of Combat for Negro Girls in both weaponry and etiquette, Jane McKeene is poised for a successful career protecting the wealthy from the encroaching plague of walking dead. But when families begin to go missing, Ja...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,499 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 72%
tense 58%
emotional 29%
mysterious 29%
challenging 25%
funny 19%
sad 10%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
informative 4%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 37%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 26% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

4.15

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