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Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson

adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Kevin Wilson has done it again! In this sharp novel, we follow two teenagers who are trying to make meaning of their summer, and end up creating a movement across the world. They keep it a secret until adulthood, when someone discovers the truth.

Themes of mental illness, sense of self, personal exploration, family, and loneliness.

The Boys by Katie Hafner

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challenging emotional hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced

4.5

What a gem of a book! This story follows a man in his late 30s caring for his two foster children as he approaches the 30th anniversary of his parents’ death. It’s a frustrating read in the best way - and that twist!!

Many thanks to NetGalley and Orange Sky Audio for this excellent audiobook.

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