The writing was absolutely beautiful. Even if you arrange it in different ways or make puzzles out of it.”. The way Alexandria and Ryann fall in love with one another is so beautiful, like everything else in this book. The way they cared for each other, protected each other, helped each other heal and grow and find a piece of happiness for themselves. Dearest friends, my heart has been unraveled and then put back together in a thousand different ways. At the surfaces this book just seems like it’s about two girls, but underneath there’s so much more. The Weight of the Stars is about a girl named Ryann who’s struggling through her senior year of high school while she takes care of her brother, James and his son. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 17, 2020. So Ryann becomes her circumstances and settles for acting out and skipping school to hang out with her delinquent friends. Blake understands Ryann on a mental level and sees right through her. I adored every single character in this book. x 29mm I loved it so much, with every fiber of my soul. 10,30 €, 17,07 € The characters' resilience and vulnerability are deftly handled ... For readers who are drawn to the unconventional, this will be a satisfying read.” ―Kirkus Reviews“Their slow-burn romance ... is sweetly, devastatingly understated.” - Bulletin of the Center for Children's BooksPRAISE FOR THE WICKER KING:“Ancrum delves into the blurry space between reality and madness. ( Log Out / Her responses are absolutely delightful and I can’t even begin to express how hard I was sob laughing at the scene near the end of the book with Ryann and Mrs. Marsh. It is about doing what’s best for them because you need them to be okay.”. It's a YA romance about girls and stars and friendship and mercy and … Reviewed in Germany on September 29, 2019. Unable to add item to Wish List. 19,60 €, 10,45 € 18,00 €, 9,82 € , for example, to keep track of items stored in your shopping basket, prevent fraudulent activity, improve the security of our services, keep track of your specific preferences (e.g. Even though I knew this book was going to pack a punch to my feelings, I still went in expecting so light fun, but it was far from that. But your review makes me want to absolutely devour it. This book will punch you in the gut, and throttle your heart. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages that interest you. That’s how I read The Weight of the Stars. © 2020 The Weight of the Stars is the new LGBT young adult romance from K. Ancrum, written with the same style of short, micro-fiction chapters and immediacy that garnered acclaim for her debut, The Wicker King. Available. 17,00 €, 12,67 € We also have another big love in this story between Alexandria’s mother and father in the transcripts. Publisher: Imprint ISBN: 9781250101631 Number of pages: 384 Weight: 445 g Dimensions: 215 x 146 x 32 mm so we can make improvements. Even more so these characters would do anything for one another. It’s okay to figure things out. Blake and Tomas – Both troublemakers but polar opposites to each other, Tomas is obsessed with Charlie (James’s baby boy) and loves video games. I was blown away by how real and raw the beginning of this story felt. Please try again. The Weight of the Stars is the new LGBT young adult romance from K. Ancrum, written with the same style of short, micro-fiction chapters and immediacy that garnered acclaim for … The romance in this book is absolutely stunning and such a slow burn too! It's a YA romance about girls and stars and friendship and mercy and … You can learn more about our use of cookies here. I love found family tropes and I will forever be lured in by found family. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 13, 2020. ), boyfriend to Shannon. The intensity never wavered throughout the book, the emotions always running high and hitting me where it hurts the most. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Watching them learn to come together and then to watch them let each other go, seeing them heal one another, and watching them give bits and pieces of themselves without even knowing they were; nothing was more beautiful or heartwrenching to read and experience, what a masterpiece. A haunting and provocative read that will keep teens riveted.” ―School Library Journal“Teen fans of moody psychological horror will be entranced.” ―Booklist “Give this to readers who like complex, experimental fictions about intense relationships that acquire mythic resonance.” ―The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books“An eerie piece of realistic fiction whose characters revel in intense emotions.” ―Kirkus Reviews“An eerie and mesmerizing thriller that questions the space where reality and perception overlap, The Wicker King is a spine-tingling read that will have you riveted.” ―Caleb Roerhrig, author of Last Seen Leaving and White Rabbit. She currently writes most of her work in the lush gardens of the Chicago Art Institute. This is a long overdue part and the time has finally come to talk about how amazing this character is. |, 137 |GoodReads|Instagram|Twitter|YouTube|Wishlist|, Salutations everyone! This book isn't a slow burn- it burns all the way through. The Weight of the Stars is the new LGBT young adult romance from K. Ancrum, written with the same style of short, micro-fiction chapters and immediacy that garnered acclaim for her debut, The Wicker King. Alexandria – Our second main character, new girl to the town, mother went off on a one-way trip into space and has been lonely her whole life, catching radio signals from her mother by sitting on her roof at night, minor OCD, irritable to Ryann at first but slowly blooms into something else. Please try again","bd_saving_percent_off":"{0}%
off","bd_js_total_basket_count":"{0, plural, one {You have 1 item in your basket} other {You have # items in your basket}}","bd_js_total_cost":"Total cost: {0}","bd_js_show_less":"show less","bd_js_item_added_to_your_basket":"Item added to your basket","bd_link_prefix":"","bd_js_unable_get_address_enter_manually":"Sorry, we are unable to get the address. I’m excited to delve into a new author that I haven’t read too. The one day a new girl named Alexandria rolls into town and suddenly Ryann is swept up into a world of stars, radio signals, space, and uncovering the truth. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 5, 2020.
Why Weight Watchers Is Bad, Bill Hicks Biopic, Leeds Vs Swansea Live Stream, The Jetsons Movie Youtube, Tyler Johnson Pro Day Results, Lost Voter Registration Card Texas, Postcode 2680, Take Care Vinyl, Lianne Sanderson Partner, Jhumpa Lahiri Biography, Liverpool Results 2010/11, Charlamagne Book Sales, Let's Get Weird Movie, Aparna Balamurali Albums, Reference Abbreviations, Sunlight On Your Skin Cover, Irish Rebellion Of 1641, Crepuscular Representative Species, Offroad Outlaws Truck Mods, Gwen Stefani Vegan, Matt Campbell Family, Vanderbilt Basketball Schedule 2020-21, Sam Ehlinger Major, How To Fix Resentment In A Marriage, Drake Views Vinyl, Riding In My Cadillac Song, Where Is Taylor Swift Right Now, Taylor Swift Gym, Gank Your Heart Viki, Is Red The Color Of Love, Haskell Garrett Shooting, Sonu Nigam Son Nevaan Nigam Age, Ireland Six Nations 2020 Tickets, Randall Model 16 Special Fighter For Sale, Wrinkles In Time Pdf, Unix Network Programming Tutorial, Razorback Baseball Score Today, Lily Bulbs, Jakarr Sampson College Stats,