In the Key of Us by Mariama J. Lockington

In the Key of Us

Mariama J. Lockington

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ middle grade challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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From the author of For Black Girls Like Me, which received five starred reviews and multiple accolades, comes a middle-grade novel about first love, loss, and letting go.In Grand Rapids, Michigan, Andi is grappling with grief following the death o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 127 reviews

Moods

emotional 93%
hopeful 63%
reflective 48%
inspiring 40%
sad 29%
adventurous 27%
challenging 23%
funny 17%
lighthearted 14%
informative 8%
dark 4%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 15%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.29

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