Burn by Patrick Ness

Burn

Patrick Ness

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous fast-paced
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"On a cold Sunday evening in early 1957, Sarah Dewhurst waited with her father in the parking lot of the Chevron gas station for the dragon he'd hired to help on the farm..." Sarah Dewhurst and her father, outcasts in their little town of Frome, W...

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Community Reviews

3.78
based on 3,286 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 92%

mysterious: 46%

tense: 43%

emotional: 35%

dark: 27%

hopeful: 15%

challenging: 10%

funny: 9%

sad: 9%

reflective: 6%

inspiring: 5%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

49% of readers chose fast
44% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

44% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
7% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

61% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

95% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

34% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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