The Insiders by Mark Oshiro

The Insiders

Mark Oshiro

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ magical realism middle grade emotional hopeful medium-paced
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Three kids who don’t belong. A room that shouldn’t exist. A year that will change everything.Perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead and Meg Medina, this debut middle grade novel from award-winning author Mark Oshiro is a hopeful and heartfelt coming-of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 313 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
hopeful 76%
inspiring 46%
adventurous 41%
funny 34%
lighthearted 21%
reflective 19%
mysterious 17%
sad 14%
tense 13%
challenging 12%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 33%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.23

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