If He Had Been with Me by Laura Nowlin

If He Had Been with Me

If He Had Been with Me #1

Laura Nowlin

494 pages first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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If He Had Been with Me by Laura Nowlin is a captivating and heartbreaking read that is perfect for young adult readers who enjoy complex emotional stories, high school dramas, and romance, particularly those who are drawn to themes of love, regret, and self-discovery.

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A New York Times BestsellerAn achingly authentic and raw portrait of love, regret, and the life-altering impact of the relationships we hold closest to us, this YA bestseller is perfect for fans of Kasie West, All the Bright Places, and Dear Evan ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35,363 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
sad 84%
dark 29%
reflective 27%
hopeful 21%
tense 18%
challenging 11%
funny 8%
lighthearted 8%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 26%
fast 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.69

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