A Trick of the Light by Lois Metzger

A Trick of the Light

Lois Metzger

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fiction contemporary young adult emotional sad tense fast-paced
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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 171 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
sad 70%
dark 60%
challenging 40%
reflective 40%
hopeful 30%
informative 30%
tense 30%
inspiring 10%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 37%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.8

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