Barely Breathing (Breathing, #2)
Barely Breathing (Breathing, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
2010s
2012
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Barely Breathing by Rebecca Donovan follows Emma’s journey as she navigates the complexities of her life after a traumatic past. She faces new challenges and relationships while seeking to understand her own strengths and vulnerabilities. Emma's story is a part of the Breathing series, exploring themes of resilience and personal growth.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Rebecca Donovan's Barely Breathing is a compelling yet polarizing sequel. Readers praise its emotional depth and character development, highlighting the raw portrayal of trauma and resilience. However, some criticize the pacing as slow and the protagonist's decisions as frustrating. While engaging, the book may challenge readers seeking a faster-moving plot.
Who Should Read Barely Breathing (Breathing, #2)?
Readers who enjoy Barely Breathing by Rebecca Donovan typically appreciate young adult fiction that delves into intense emotional journeys and complex family dynamics. Fans of If I Stay by Gayle Forman and Hopeless by Colleen Hoover will find similar themes of trauma, resilience, and teenage angst compelling.
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Novel • Fiction
2010s
2012
18+ years
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