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Going Too Far

Jennifer Echols
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Going Too Far

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2009

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Jennifer Echols

Going Too Far

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

245

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary South USA • 2000s

Publication Year

2009

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

Lexile Level

HL660L

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Super Short Summary

In Going Too Far by Jennifer Echols, a young person encounters life-changing events during their senior year of high school. The narrative explores themes of personal growth, dealing with trauma, and forming unexpected connections, all set against a backdrop of small-town challenges and romance.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

38,688 ratings

68%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Going Too Far by Jennifer Echols has received mixed reviews. Readers praise its emotional depth and realistic portrayal of teenage rebellion and romance, applauding the character development and engaging dialogue. However, some critics find the plot predictable and certain character actions implausible. Overall, it's considered a compelling read for fans of young adult fiction.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Going Too Far?

A reader who would enjoy Going Too Far by Jennifer Echols is typically a young adult interested in contemporary romance with a rebellious twist. Comparable to fans of Simone Elkeles' Perfect Chemistry or Sarah Dessen's Along for the Ride, this audience appreciates stories of personal growth, intense relationships, and emotional depth.

4.1

38,688 ratings

68%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

245

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary South USA • 2000s

Publication Year

2009

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

Lexile Level

HL660L

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