This Light Between Us by Andrew Fukuda

This Light Between Us

Andrew Fukuda

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional slow-paced

Description

For readers of The Librarian Of Auschwitz, This Light Between Us is a powerfully affecting story of World War II about the unlikeliest of pen pals--a Japanese American boy and a French Jewish girl--as they fight to maintain hope in a time of war. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 229 reviews

Moods

emotional 94%
sad 68%
challenging 36%
dark 36%
inspiring 31%
hopeful 26%
informative 26%
tense 26%
adventurous 21%
reflective 21%
funny 5%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 15%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Character: 21% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | Yes: 23%

Average rating

4.26

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