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Come November

Katrin van Dam
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Come November

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

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Katrin van Dam

Come November

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

373

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Realistic Fiction

Modern Classic Fiction
Theme
Family
Topic
Religion & Spirituality

Mental Illness
Publication Year

2018

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL650L

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Super Short Summary

Come November by Katrin van Dam follows a teenager whose life is influenced by her mother's belief in an impending utopian event. As the protagonist navigates her relationship with her mother and her peers, she faces challenges of identity, responsibility, and self-discovery while learning to balance familial loyalty and personal aspirations.

Melancholic

Mysterious

Contemplative

Emotional

Hopeful

Reviews & Readership

4.2

677 ratings

67%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Come November by Katrin van Dam presents a compelling narrative with well-developed characters and emotional depth. Readers appreciate the authentic depiction of family dynamics and adolescence. However, some find the pacing uneven, with a plot that occasionally lacks focus. Overall, the novel effectively captures the challenges of confronting personal beliefs.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Come November?

Readers who enjoy Come November by Katrin van Dam are likely fans of contemporary YA fiction dealing with family dynamics and personal growth. They may also appreciate novels like The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas or Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell, which explore complex emotional landscapes and social issues.

4.2

677 ratings

67%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

373

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Realistic Fiction

Modern Classic Fiction
Theme
Family
Topic
Religion & Spirituality

Mental Illness
Publication Year

2018

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL650L

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