
When the Moon Was Ours
by Anna-Marie McLemore
Taste attributes: teenfantasyromancemyth/fairytalefresh & originalwholesomeimaginarylinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashtroubled leads
Boxlist takeHeightened and stylish: a warm-hearted book, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like polish over grit.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.5 / 5
2 ratings
About This Book
As their deep friendship turns to love, Latina teenager Miel, who grows roses from her wrist, and Italian-Pakistani Samir, a transgender boy, fear their secrets will be exposed by the beautiful Bonner girls, four sisters rumored to be witches.
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- Author
- Anna-Marie McLemore
- Published
- 2016
- Pages
- 286
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- Open Library
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