When You Wish Upon a Lantern by Gloria Chao

When You Wish Upon a Lantern

Gloria Chao

340 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Acclaimed author Gloria Chao creates real-world magic in this luminous romance about teens who devote themselves to granting other people's wishes, but are too afraid to let themselves have their own hearts' desires—each other.Liya and Kai had bee...

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Community Reviews Summary of 272 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 81%
emotional 59%
hopeful 58%
funny 57%
inspiring 42%
reflective 23%
relaxing 13%
adventurous 12%
informative 6%
sad 4%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 21%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 38% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.77

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