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Brave Girl, Quiet Girl

Catherine Ryan Hyde
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Brave Girl, Quiet Girl

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

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Catherine Ryan Hyde

Brave Girl, Quiet Girl

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

302

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Los Angeles, California • Contemporary

Theme
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Brave Girl, Quiet Girl by Catherine Ryan Hyde, a woman's car is stolen with her toddler still inside. When the car-jacking separates the family, a homeless teenager finds and protects the child, leading to a transformative and unexpected bond between the characters. The narrative explores themes of resilience, compassion, and human connection.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

50,210 ratings

85%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Brave Girl, Quiet Girl by Catherine Ryan Hyde has generally received positive feedback for its compelling characters and emotional depth. Readers have praised Hyde's ability to intertwine themes of resilience and compassion effectively. Some critiques mention a predictability in plot twists. Overall, it's regarded as a touching and inspirational read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Brave Girl, Quiet Girl?

Readers who relish heartwarming tales of unlikely friendships and personal growth will enjoy Catherine Ryan Hyde's Brave Girl, Quiet Girl. Fans of Fredrik Backman's A Man Called Ove and Jojo Moyes' Me Before You will find this story about resilience, empathy, and redemption particularly captivating.

4.3

50,210 ratings

85%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

302

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Los Angeles, California • Contemporary

Theme
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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