My Brother's Name is Jessica by John Boyne

My Brother's Name is Jessica

John Boyne

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ young adult emotional fast-paced
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Sam Waver's life has always been pretty quiet. A bit of a loner, he struggles to make friends, and his busy parents often make him feel invisible. Luckily for Sam, his older brother, Jason, has always been there for him. Sam idolises Jason, who se...

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Community Reviews

2.94
based on 1,038 reviews

Moods

emotional: 75%

inspiring: 40%

reflective: 40%

sad: 33%

hopeful: 31%

informative: 28%

challenging: 26%

tense: 16%

funny: 14%

lighthearted: 14%

dark: 3%

relaxing: 2%

adventurous: 1%

Pace

41% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
17% of readers chose A mix
77% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

73% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

24% of readers chose Yes
49% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

54% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

78% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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