The Art of Not Breathing by Sarah Alexander

The Art of Not Breathing

Sarah Alexander

288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery young adult emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Since her twin brother, Eddie, drowned five years ago, sixteen-year-old Elsie Main has tried to remember what really happened that fateful day on the beach. One minute Eddie was there, and the next he was gone. Seventeen-year-old Tay McKenzie is a...

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Community Reviews

3.33
based on 416 reviews

Moods

emotional: 73%

sad: 69%

tense: 43%

adventurous: 39%

dark: 39%

mysterious: 39%

reflective: 39%

challenging: 26%

hopeful: 17%

funny: 4%

inspiring: 4%

lighthearted: 4%

Pace

21% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
55% of readers chose Character
5% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

70% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

65% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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