65 pages • 2 hours read
319
Novel • Fiction
California Forested Mountains • Contemporary
2020
YA
18+ years
In an Instant by Suzanne Redfearn follows the aftermath of Finn Miller's death in a car accident, exploring the moral and emotional choices of the survivors. From Finn’s unique first-person omniscient perspective, the narrative delves into themes of survival, betrayal, and forgiveness as the characters navigate their grief and seek to move forward. The novel includes references to suicide and drug abuse.
Suspenseful
Emotional
Dark
Melancholic
168,502 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
In an Instant by Suzanne Redfearn offers a compelling narrative that captures the turmoil following a tragic accident. Praised for its emotional depth and well-crafted characters, the novel excels in exploring themes of trauma and survival. However, some readers found the pacing uneven and certain plot elements less believable. Overall, it provides a gripping, heartfelt read.
Fans of gripping, emotionally-charged novels who appreciate complex character dynamics and moral dilemmas will enjoy Suzanne Redfearn’s In an Instant. Readers who liked Jodi Picoult’s My Sister’s Keeper or Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale will find similar elements of intense drama and poignant storytelling.
168,502 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
319
Novel • Fiction
California Forested Mountains • Contemporary
2020
YA
18+ years
Continue your reading experience
Subscribe now to unlock the rest of this Study Guide plus our full library, which features expert-written summaries and analyses of 8,000+ additional titles.