When We Were Magic by Sarah Gailey

When We Were Magic

Sarah Gailey

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional lighthearted medium-paced
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A moving, darkly funny novel about six teens whose magic goes wildly awry from Magic for Liars author Sarah Gailey, who Chuck Wendig calls an "author to watch." Keeping your magic a secret is hard. Being in love with your best friend is harder. A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,215 reviews

Moods

emotional 67%
dark 53%
adventurous 46%
mysterious 43%
funny 28%
tense 28%
hopeful 24%
reflective 22%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 11%
inspiring 10%
sad 8%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 22%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 41% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.66

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