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The Girl From Everywhere

Heidi Heilig
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The Girl From Everywhere

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

Book Brief

Heidi Heilig

The Girl From Everywhere

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

480

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Hawaii • 1880s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

Lexile Level

750L

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Super Short Summary

In The Girl From Everywhere by Heidi Heilig, Nix, born in 1868 Honolulu and living aboard her father Slade's time-and-space-traveling ship The Temptation, ventures through various historical and mythical locations to help her father in his quest to save her late mother, while navigating a romantic triangle and their strained relationship in the richly detailed setting of nineteenth-century Hawaii. The novel includes references to drug addiction.

Adventurous

Fantastical

Mysterious

Bittersweet

Reviews & Readership

4.0

18,409 ratings

61%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

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The Girl From Everywhere by Heidi Heilig captivates with its inventive time-travel premise and rich historical settings. Reviews praise its lyrical prose and well-developed, diverse characters. However, some critics note a convoluted plot and pacing issues. Overall, it offers an engaging blend of magic, history, and adventure, though its execution may falter at times.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Girl From Everywhere?

Ideal for fans of Outlander by Diana Gabaldon and Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier, readers who will enjoy The Girl From Everywhere by Heidi Heilig are those who love time-travel adventures, vivid historical settings, and intricate plot twists, combined with a touch of romance and magic. This book caters to both teens and adults drawn to rich, imaginative storytelling.

4.0

18,409 ratings

61%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

480

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Hawaii • 1880s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

Lexile Level

750L

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