Frontera by Julio Anta, Jacoby Salcedo

240 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary graphic novel lgbtqia+ magical realism young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
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Mateo makes the dangerous journey back home to the United States through the Sonoran Desert with the help of a new friend, a ghost named Guillermo in a supernatural borderland odyssey by debut graphic novelists Julio Anta and Jacoby Salcedo. As lo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 146 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
adventurous 60%
hopeful 50%
reflective 39%
inspiring 37%
challenging 36%
tense 36%
informative 25%
sad 18%
dark 17%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 31%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 21% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 26%

Average rating

4.15

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