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Dear Ava

Ilsa Madden-Mills
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Dear Ava

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2020

Book Brief

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Ilsa Madden-Mills

Dear Ava

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

376

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary

Publication Year

2020

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Dear Ava by Ilsa Madden-Mills chronicles the journey of Ava, a high school senior, as she navigates trauma, romance, and personal growth after an assault. The narrative unfolds with the help of anonymous letters, leading Ava toward healing and empowerment in the face of adversity.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

72,231 ratings

80%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Dear Ava by Ilsa Madden-Mills captures readers with its emotionally charged storytelling and relatable characters. The novel's compelling romance and themes of resilience are praised, while some critique it for predictable plot elements. Overall, it's a heartfelt and inspiring read with minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dear Ava?

Readers who enjoy Dear Ava by Ilsa Madden-Mills typically relish emotional, character-driven romances set within a high school or college environment. Similar to fans of Punk 57 by Penelope Douglas or The After Series by Anna Todd, they'll appreciate complex relationships, personal growth, and the triumph over adversity.

4.3

72,231 ratings

80%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

376

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary

Publication Year

2020

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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