When We Were Magic by Sarah Gailey

When We Were Magic

Sarah Gailey with Amanda Dolan (Narrator)

9 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

A sly, witchy dark comedy about six teens whose magic goes wildly awry from Magic for Liars author Sarah Gailey, who Chuck Wendig calls an “author to watch.” Keeping your magic a secret is hard. Being in love with your best friend is harder.Alexis...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,773 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
dark 52%
adventurous 47%
mysterious 41%
funny 29%
tense 29%
hopeful 25%
reflective 23%
lighthearted 15%
challenging 11%
inspiring 11%
sad 8%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 22%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 43% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.69

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