Letters to the Lost
Letters to the Lost
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Romance•
Modern Classic FictionMaryland • 2010s
2017
YA
13-18 years
HL570L
Super Short Summary
In Letters to the Lost by Brigid Kemmerer, a grieving individual finds comfort in writing letters to a deceased loved one at their grave. An unexpected connection forms when another person discovers the letters and responds. The two navigate their own challenges, opening up to healing and understanding through this unique correspondence.
Emotional
Contemplative
Melancholic
Bittersweet
Romantic
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Letters to the Lost by Brigid Kemmerer has been praised for its emotional depth and compelling characters. The portrayal of grief and healing resonates with readers, while the writing style keeps them engaged. Some critiques note predictable plot twists and a reliance on familiar tropes. Overall, it delivers a heartfelt exploration of loss and connection.
Who Should Read Letters to the Lost?
A reader who enjoys Letters to the Lost by Brigid Kemmerer likely appreciates emotional young adult novels with themes of grief, healing, and unexpected connections. Fans of If I Stay by Gayle Forman and Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell may find this book compelling.
52,665 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
391
Novel • Fiction
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Romance•
Modern Classic FictionMaryland • 2010s
2017
YA
13-18 years
HL570L
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