Pushing The Limits
416
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2012
YA
14-18 years
HL640L
In Katie McGarry's Pushing the Limits, high school students Echo and Noah, each grappling with personal trauma and loss, form an unlikely bond while working together to achieve their individual goals. As Echo tutors Noah to prepare for his SATs and they plan to uncover hidden files about their pasts, they navigate evolving perceptions of each other and fall in love, ultimately finding solace and support in their deepening connection. This book includes topics related to mental health and child welfare.
Emotional
Romantic
Challenging
Inspirational
Hopeful
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Katie McGarry's Pushing The Limits has received mixed feedback. Readers praise its deep emotional connection and complex characters, especially the realistic portrayal of teen struggles and romance. However, some critique the pacing as uneven and the plot as occasionally predictable. Overall, it's an engaging read for fans of dramatic, young adult fiction.
Readers who enjoy Pushing The Limits by Katie McGarry are typically teens and young adults who appreciate emotionally-charged romance and personal growth narratives. Fans of Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell and The Fault in Our Stars by John Green will find this novel compelling due to its similar themes of love, trauma, and resilience.
126,014 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
416
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2012
YA
14-18 years
HL640L
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