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Wings

Aprilynne Pike
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Wings

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2009

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Aprilynne Pike

Wings

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

290

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Northern California • Contemporary

Publication Year

2009

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-17 years

Lexile Level

690L

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Super Short Summary

In Wings by Aprilynne Pike, a person named Laurel discovers her true identity when a mysterious growth reveals her connection to a mystical realm. As Laurel navigates her new reality, she encounters challenges and uncovers secrets about her past, leading to an adventure that alters her understanding of the world and her place within it.

Fantastical

Romantic

Mysterious

Inspirational

Adventurous

Reviews & Readership

4.2

83,539 ratings

62%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Wings by Aprilynne Pike is a captivating fantasy novel that introduces readers to a unique take on faeries. The engaging narrative and imaginative world-building have been praised, along with the protagonist's relatable journey of self-discovery. However, some critics note that the plot is predictable and character development could be deeper. Overall, it offers an enjoyable escape with a fresh twist.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Wings?

Readers who enjoy Wings by Aprilynne Pike are often fans of YA fantasy with a touch of romance, similar to those who like Stephenie Meyer's Twilight or Melissa Marr's Wicked Lovely. They appreciate stories of self-discovery, magical worlds, and love triangles in a high school setting.

4.2

83,539 ratings

62%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

290

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Northern California • Contemporary

Publication Year

2009

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-17 years

Lexile Level

690L

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