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Making Faces

Amy Harmon
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Making Faces

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013

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Amy Harmon

Making Faces

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

405

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Pennsylvania • 2000s

Publication Year

2013

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Making Faces by Amy Harmon explores themes of love, loss, and resilience through the story of a young woman and her childhood friend who return home from war. The narrative delves into the emotional and physical scars they carry, highlighting their journey toward healing and self-acceptance.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

92,780 ratings

84%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Amy Harmon's Making Faces captivates with its emotional depth and multidimensional characters. Critics praise its exploration of beauty and inner strength, noting the compelling storytelling and heartwarming romance. However, some find its plot predictable and the prose occasionally overwrought. Overall, it’s lauded for its poignant life lessons and touching narrative.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Making Faces?

Fans of deep, emotional narratives with themes of beauty, resilience, and love will cherish Making Faces by Amy Harmon. Readers who enjoyed The Fault in Our Stars by John Green or Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover will find similar heartfelt depth and character-driven storytelling in this touching novel.

4.4

92,780 ratings

84%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

405

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Pennsylvania • 2000s

Publication Year

2013

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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