How to Make Friends with the Dark by Kathleen Glasgow

How to Make Friends with the Dark

Kathleen Glasgow

421 pages • first pub 2019 (view editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who appreciate emotionally intense and introspective young adult stories that explore the raw complexities of grief and resilience through authentic, character-driven narratives.

Description

From the New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces comes a novel about love and loss and learning how to continue when it feels like you're surrounded by darkness that Karen M. McManus, the New York Times bestselling author of One of Us ...

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Community Reviews

4.07
based on 5,490 reviews

Moods

emotional: 92%

sad: 89%

dark: 65%

reflective: 41%

challenging: 31%

hopeful: 24%

tense: 23%

inspiring: 16%

informative: 7%

adventurous: 4%

funny: 2%

lighthearted: 1%

mysterious: 1%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
26% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

81% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

72% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

62% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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