This Raging Light
by:
Estelle Laure (author)
*from Publisher's Weekly*The novel follows a teenager and her younger sister as they try to deal with their mother’s sudden disappearance. Things become further complicated when older sister Lucille falls for her best friend’s brother. The publisher said the book is a “luminous portrait” of two...
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*from Publisher's Weekly*The novel follows a teenager and her younger sister as they try to deal with their mother’s sudden disappearance. Things become further complicated when older sister Lucille falls for her best friend’s brother. The publisher said the book is a “luminous portrait” of two young girls enduring hardship.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00QPIC53Q
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
It's more than just YA romance and teenage angst. Lucille is literally trying to keep her little sister fed and clothed and deal with adult responsibilities ALL WHILE HIDING THE FACT FROM EVERY ADULT THAT SHE'S DOING THIS BY HERSELF. You'll find similar themes of "adulting is hard" and "does-he-or-d...
3*
I received a copy from Netgalley. I really don't quite know how to review this book. I have somewhat mixed feelings about. For the most part, the main character, Lucille, irritated the hell out of me. She was incredibly immature, but at other times, she had some deep thoughts that were incredibly mo...
*I received a copy of this book via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review* This wasn't my usual book despite me reading most things romance. It didn't focus mainly on the romance, which may have been my issue with it. But it also felt a little messed up. It didn't read that smoothly for me-...
I picked up “This Raging Light” early yesterday morning and read half of it in one big gorgeous gulp, had to go to work, cursing all the way because I had to put the book down, then came back and read the other half of it, glaring fiercely at anyone who attempted to interrupt me. It was very very go...