Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta

Jellicoe Road

Melina Marchetta

432 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction mystery young adult reflective slow-paced
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Jellicoe Road is a dazzling tale that is part love story, part family drama, and part coming-of-age novel. Described by Kirkus as “a beautifully rendered mystery” and by VOYA as “a great choice for more sophisticated readers and those teens who li...

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Community Reviews

4.23
based on 7,147 reviews

Moods

emotional: 87%

mysterious: 65%

sad: 53%

reflective: 40%

adventurous: 36%

hopeful: 36%

dark: 33%

inspiring: 15%

challenging: 14%

tense: 14%

funny: 11%

lighthearted: 3%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

9% of readers chose fast
68% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
49% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

86% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

82% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

67% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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