The Lost Year by Katherine Marsh

The Lost Year

Katherine Marsh with Maria Skliarova (Illustrator)

354 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical middle grade emotional reflective medium-paced
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From the author of Nowhere Boy - called “a resistance novel for our times” by The New York Times - comes a brilliant middle-grade survival story that traces a harrowing family secret back to the Holodomor, a terrible famine that devastated Soviet ...

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Community Reviews

4.51
based on 638 reviews

Moods

emotional: 86%

sad: 73%

informative: 61%

reflective: 50%

challenging: 38%

inspiring: 33%

dark: 27%

hopeful: 26%

tense: 20%

mysterious: 16%

adventurous: 10%


Pace

21% of readers chose fast
74% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
63% of readers chose A mix
23% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

90% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

84% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

41% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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