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Kristan Higgins

Pack Up the Moon

Kristan HigginsFiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Kristan Higgins

Pack Up the Moon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

480

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Pack Up the Moon by Kristan Higgins, Lauren and Joshua face the challenge of Lauren's terminal diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Told through dual timelines, Lauren writes letters to guide Joshua after her death, exploring their relationship and his journey through grief and healing. Sensitive topics include death, grief, and a brief scene involving suicidal ideation.

Emotional

Heartwarming

Contemplative

Bittersweet

Melancholic

Reviews & Readership

4.4

47,430 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Pack Up the Moon by Kristan Higgins has been praised for its emotional depth and compelling characters, capturing the profound journey of grief and love. Readers appreciate its heartfelt narrative and realistic portrayal of loss. Some critics, however, find the pacing slow and the plot occasionally predictable. Overall, it is an emotionally resonant and touching read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Pack Up the Moon?

Readers who are drawn to heartfelt, emotional stories of love, loss, and personal growth will enjoy Pack Up the Moon by Kristan Higgins. Fans of Me Before You by Jojo Moyes and The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo will appreciate the deeply moving journey of healing in this novel.

4.4

47,430 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

480

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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