The Initial Insult by Mindy McGinnis

The Initial Insult

The Initial Insult #1

Mindy McGinnis

384 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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In the first book of a suspenseful YA duology, award-winning author Mindy McGinnis draws inspiration from Edgar Allan Poe and masterfully delivers a dark, propulsive mystery in alternating points of view that unravels a friendship . . . forevermor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,640 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
tense 77%
mysterious 64%
emotional 43%
sad 23%
challenging 20%
reflective 11%
adventurous 10%
funny 4%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 34%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 40% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 36% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 38% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.67

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