The Testament of Jessie Lamb: A Novel by Jane Rogers

The Testament of Jessie Lamb: A Novel

Jane Rogers

256 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult dark reflective slow-paced
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In a chilling future, one 16-year-old girl is driven to the ultimate act of heroism. The Testament of Jessie Lamb, longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, is the breakout novel from award-winning author Jane Rogers. Its cunningly drawn characters and...

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Community Reviews

3.07
based on 326 reviews

Moods

dark: 85%

challenging: 71%

reflective: 57%

sad: 57%

emotional: 42%

mysterious: 14%

tense: 14%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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