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You'll Be the Death of Me

Karen M. McManus
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contemporary fiction young adult mystery thriller past tense third limited POV ~344 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

tense chaotic angsty

A contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Contains notable violence, romance.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 60
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 70
externalintrospective
Ending 60
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 90
intimateepic

Content

Violence 85%
noneextreme
Sexual content 40%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 60%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count85,885
Page count~344 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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