A Trick of the Light by Lois Metzger

A Trick of the Light

Lois Metzger

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional sad tense fast-paced

Description

Telling a story of a rarely recognized segment of eating disorder sufferers—young men—A Trick of the Light by Lois Metzger is a book for fans of the complex characters and emotional truths in Laurie Halse Anderson's Wintergirls and Jay Asher's Thi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
sad 66%
dark 55%
challenging 44%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%
reflective 33%
tense 22%
inspiring 11%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.72

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