Opioid, Indiana by Brian Allen Carr

Opioid, Indiana

Brian Allen Carr

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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During a week-long suspension from school, a teenage transplant to impoverished rural Indiana searches for a job, the whereabouts of his vanished drug-addicted guardian, and meaning in the America of the Trump years.Seventeen-year-old Riggle is li...

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Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews

Moods

funny 58%
dark 54%
reflective 54%
sad 45%
emotional 33%
mysterious 16%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
tense 4%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 34%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 31% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 35% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 26%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.35

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