Imogen, Obviously vs Just Lizzie: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: LGBTQ+, Queer, LGBT, Contemporary, Coming-of-age, Young Adult
Imogen, Obviously
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Imogen Scott may be hopelessly heterosexual, but she’s got the World’s Greatest Ally title locked down. She's never missed a Pride Alliance meeting. She knows more about queer media discourse than her very queer little…
Just Lizzie
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Fourteen-year-old Lizzie is experiencing a lot of change: Her family had to move after the incident with their neighbor, leaving behind not only her beloved apple tree but what feels like her childhood along with it.…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Imogen, Obviously highest: Imogen, Obviously 4.3 · Just Lizzie 3.9.
- Just Lizzie is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 11 for Imogen, Obviously.
- Imogen, Obviously has the widest readership — 95 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Imogen, Obviously | Just Lizzie | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.1 (95) | 5.0 (2) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (93) | — |
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Reception
| Imogen, Obviously | Just Lizzie | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 95 | 2 |
| Editions | 5 | 3 |
| Pages | 612 | 320 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Imogen, Obviously or Just Lizzie?
Imogen, Obviously has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Imogen, Obviously 4.3/5, Just Lizzie 3.9/5).
Which is shorter to read: Imogen, Obviously or Just Lizzie?
Just Lizzie is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Just Lizzie (320 pages, ≈ 5 h 56 m); Imogen, Obviously (612 pages, ≈ 11 h 20 m).
Which is harder to read: Imogen, Obviously or Just Lizzie?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Imogen, Obviously: Light; Just Lizzie: Light.