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A Midsummer's Nightmare (Hamilton High, #3)

Kody Keplinger
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A Midsummer's Nightmare (Hamilton High, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012

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Kody Keplinger

A Midsummer's Nightmare (Hamilton High, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

291

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Hamilton, Indiana • Contemporary

Publication Year

2012

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

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Super Short Summary

A Midsummer's Nightmare by Kody Keplinger centers on a young person named Whitley Johnson who grapples with complex family dynamics and personal issues during a summer spent with her estranged father. The story explores themes of identity, relationships, and personal growth in the backdrop of Whitley's emotional journey.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

20,969 ratings

64%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Kody Keplinger's A Midsummer's Nightmare receives mixed feedback. Praised for its realistic portrayal of complex family dynamics and engaging characters, it captures the struggles of adolescence well. However, some readers find the plot predictable and the protagonist occasionally unlikeable. Overall, it's seen as a relatable but sometimes clichéd YA novel.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Midsummer's Nightmare (Hamilton High, #3)?

A reader who enjoys A Midsummer's Nightmare by Kody Keplinger is likely a fan of contemporary young adult fiction featuring complex characters and real-life issues. They may also appreciate books like The DUFF by Keplinger or Sarah Dessen's novels, which similarly explore themes of personal growth, relationships, and self-acceptance.

4.0

20,969 ratings

64%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

291

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Hamilton, Indiana • Contemporary

Publication Year

2012

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

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