67 pages 2 hours read

Jennifer Brown

Hate List

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2009

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Reviews & Readership

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Jennifer Brown's Hate List is a thought-provoking YA novel that delves into the aftermath of a school shooting. The story is praised for its raw and realistic portrayal of grief, guilt, and healing, with well-drawn characters and a compelling narrative. However, some readers find the pacing uneven and the secondary characters underdeveloped. Overall, it's an impactful read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Hate List?

A reader who would enjoy Hate List by Jennifer Brown is typically a young adult interested in contemporary fiction that tackles serious issues such as bullying, trauma, and redemption. Fans of Jay Asher’s Thirteen Reasons Why or Laurie Halse Anderson’s Speak would find this compelling narrative engaging and thought-provoking.

Recommended

Reading Age

14-18years

Book Details

Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Hate & Anger
Genre
Realistic Fiction
Modern Classic Fiction
Drama / Tragedy
Topics
Bullying
Mental Illness