Pretty Monsters by Kelly Link

Pretty Monsters

Pretty Monsters #1-2

Kelly Link

416 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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Kelly Link has lit up adult literary publishing, and Viking is honored to publish her first YA story collection. Through the lens of Link's vivid imagination, nothing is what it seems, and everything deserves a second look. From the multiple award...

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Community Reviews Summary of 812 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
mysterious 81%
funny 45%
adventurous 40%
tense 36%
reflective 22%
emotional 18%
challenging 4%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 25%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 23% | N/A: 11% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

N/A: 41% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 18% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.86

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