Only Ever Yours by Louise O'Neill

Only Ever Yours

Louise O'Neill

400 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary dystopian young adult dark reflective slow-paced
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In a world in which baby girls are no longer born naturally, women are bred in schools, trained in the arts of pleasing men until they are ready for the outside world. At graduation, the most highly rated girls become “companions”, permitted to li...

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Community Reviews

3.74
based on 4,211 reviews

Moods

dark: 92%

sad: 54%

tense: 46%

emotional: 42%

challenging: 37%

reflective: 36%

mysterious: 21%

adventurous: 2%

funny: 1%

informative: 1%

Pace

19% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

14% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
36% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

24% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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