Long Story Short
Long Story Short
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2022
Book Brief
Beta336
Novel • Fiction
Upstate New York • Contemporary
2022
YA
13-18 years
Super Short Summary
Long Story Short by Serena Kaylor follows a mathematically gifted teenager who attends a Shakespearean theater camp to broaden her social skills. Adjusting to this new environment, she confronts her fears, forms unexpected friendships, and learns more about herself as she navigates the challenges of fitting in and self-discovery.
Playful
Romantic
Humorous
Reviews & Readership
2,923 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Review Roundup
Long Story Short by Serena Kaylor is generally well-received for its charming narrative and relatable protagonist. Readers appreciate the humor and the exploration of personal growth. However, some critiques mention predictable plot elements and a need for deeper character development. Overall, the novel is praised for its engaging storytelling and lighthearted appeal.
Who Should Read Long Story Short?
A fan of Long Story Short by Serena Kaylor would likely enjoy humorous and heartfelt young adult novels featuring personal growth and romance. Comparable to fans of Jenny Han’s To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before and Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl, these readers appreciate quirky protagonists navigating love and life challenges.
2,923 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Upstate New York • Contemporary
2022
YA
13-18 years
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