52 pages 1 hour read

Sally Green

Half Bad

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Half Bad by Sally Green has been lauded for its unique take on the supernatural genre and compelling protagonist. Critics appreciated the novel's intense narrative and emotional depth. However, some reviews pointed out pacing issues and predictable plot elements. Overall, it offers a fresh perspective despite minor flaws, making it a gripping read for YA fans.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Half Bad?

Fans of dark fantasy and coming-of-age tales will enjoy Sally Green's Half Bad. Readers who appreciate the moral complexity and gritty atmosphere found in Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games or J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series will find themselves captivated by the story's exploration of identity, power, and survival within a divided magical society.

Recommended

Reading Age

14-18years

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Themes
Values/Ideas: Good & Evil
Self Discovery
Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies
Topics
LGBTQ