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Tales From a Not-So-Fabulous Life
Rachel Renée Russell
contemporary fiction
middle grade humor
past tense
first POV
~122 pp
Vibe
humorous
teen angst
chaotic
A propulsive contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, spare, direct prose. Plot-driven and action-forward. Contains notable romance, humor.
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Style Fingerprint
Prose density
20
sparsedense
Pacing
85
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone
40
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding
5
minimalmaximal
Char / plot
90
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority
30
externalintrospective
Ending
60
unresolvedcathartic
Content
Sexual content
10%
noneexplicit
Structure & Cast
Structure
| Word count | 30,519 |
| Page count | ~122 pp |
| Prologue | — |
| Epilogue | — |
| Tense | past |