As Simple As Snow
As Simple As Snow
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2005
Book Brief
352
Novel • Fiction
2005
YA
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
As Simple As Snow by Gregory Galloway follows an unnamed high-school narrator who falls in love with a mysterious goth girl, Anna Cayne. The pair share a strange yet happy romance until Anna abruptly disappears, leaving a series of cryptic clues. The narrator, doubting Anna's presumed death, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and detective work, piecing together clues that Anna left behind in the hope of understanding her disappearance.
Mysterious
Contemplative
Melancholic
Bittersweet
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
3,031 ratings
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Review Roundup
Galloway's As Simple As Snow intrigues with its mysterious plot and compelling characters, particularly the enigmatic Anna. Reviewers praise its originality and the engaging narrative style but note the ambiguous ending may leave some readers unsatisfied. Overall, it's a captivating read for fans of mystery and coming-of-age stories, though patience is required for its unresolved elements.
Who Should Read As Simple As Snow?
Readers who enjoy dark, mysterious coming-of-age tales like The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Looking for Alaska will be captivated by Gregory Galloway’s As Simple As Snow. The novel's blend of intrigue, teenage angst, and secrets will appeal to fans of introspective and enigmatic narratives.
3,031 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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352
Novel • Fiction
2005
YA
14-18 years
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