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Angie Kim

Miracle Creek

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

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Super Short Summary

Miracle Creek by Angie Kim is a courtroom drama about an explosion during a hyperbaric oxygen therapy session that kills two and injures six, focusing on the subsequent trial where the mother of one victim is accused of arson, while flashbacks gradually reveal the truth. The novel addresses sensitive topics, including the loss of loved ones and serious injuries.

Reviews & Readership

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Angie Kim's Miracle Creek captivates with its layered narrative and complex characters, skillfully exploring legal and moral dilemmas. Praised for its engrossing plot and insightful treatment of familial relationships, it has also faced criticism for occasional pacing issues and convoluted subplots. Overall, it's a thought-provoking and engaging read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Miracle Creek?

Readers who relish suspenseful courtroom dramas and intricate character studies will find Miracle Creek by Angie Kim compelling. Fans of Jodi Picoult’s My Sister’s Keeper or Celeste Ng’s Everything I Never Told You will appreciate this thought-provoking novel that delves into complex family dynamics and moral ambiguities.

Book Details
Pages

355

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Virginia • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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