How to Make a Wish by Ashley Herring Blake

How to Make a Wish

Ashley Herring Blake

352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful medium-paced

Description

A small town pianist ponders a new life away from her embarrassing mother when a beautiful girl shows up and changes everything. Perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen, Nina LaCour (Hold Still), and Becky Albertalli (Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda), ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,299 reviews

Moods

emotional 95%
hopeful 54%
sad 45%
reflective 43%
inspiring 22%
tense 18%
challenging 15%
lighthearted 14%
dark 10%
funny 9%
adventurous 7%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 34%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.11

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