The Enigma Game by Elizabeth Wein

The Enigma Game

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Elizabeth Wein

428 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional medium-paced
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Britain, 1940 When her mother is killed in the Blitz, Louisa Adair feels she has lost everything. The country she has called home since her family left Jamaica is not a friendly place for an orphaned girl with brown skin. She finds work looking a...

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Community Reviews

3.93
based on 845 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 78%

emotional: 63%

tense: 42%

sad: 37%

inspiring: 30%

mysterious: 29%

challenging: 27%

informative: 27%

dark: 17%

hopeful: 16%

reflective: 14%

funny: 7%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

18% of readers chose fast
69% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

32% of readers chose Plot
59% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

74% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

91% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

17% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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