The Light Between Worlds
The Light Between Worlds
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Historical FictionEngland • 1940s
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World History2018
YA
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
The Light Between Worlds, authored by Laura E. Weymouth, follows siblings who are transported to a fantasy realm during World War II and now grapple with returning to their ordinary lives in England. The narrative explores themes of belonging, identity, and healing as each character strives to reconcile past experiences with present realities.
Melancholic
Mysterious
Contemplative
Nostalgic
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Light Between Worlds by Laura E. Weymouth receives praise for its lyrical prose and emotional depth. Readers appreciate its exploration of sibling dynamics and identity. However, some critique its pacing and overly familiar parallels to classic fantasy themes. Despite this, the novel's poignant handling of personal trauma resonates with many.
Who Should Read The Light Between Worlds?
A reader who would enjoy The Light Between Worlds appreciates lyrical prose, parallel worlds, and emotional depth. Fans of C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia and Patrick Ness's A Monster Calls would find its exploration of belonging and identity compelling.
4,702 ratings
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351
Novel • Fiction
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Historical FictionEngland • 1940s
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World History2018
YA
14-18 years
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