How to Make Friends with the Dark

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She is thrust out of the push and pull of normal adolescent rebellion with her mother into a situation that requires . I had ready all of her books and I was unable to put any of them down because I was so engrossed in the story line!

honestly, i can’t think of any character i have so genuinely sympathized with so quickly, and i’ve got the author’s great writing to thank for that. Biography: Kathleen Glasgow is the author of the internationally bestselling novels Girl in Pieces, How to Make Friends with the Dark, and You'd Be Home Now. Because Tiger has no other family member available to take her, she is placed into the foster system (which is shocking given that her best friend’s parents are willing to look after her, but rules. There are too many people try to fight against their dark sides, suffer from dysfunctional family relationships, heal from losing someone. I’d say when it was at its best, it was most of the first half and the second foster home she was in.How to Make Friends with the Dark is a gorgeously nuanced meditation on grief and family, and the incredible love that can pull you through the darkest of times. Fans of One of Us Is Lying and Riverdale won't want to miss this YA thriller by international bestseller Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson. We meet Tiger Tolliver at her most broken – at her darkest moment – and yet, somehow, How to Make Friends with the Dark teaches us how to let the light in.

There is no romance in this young adult contemporary, so be aware of that (some readers will be happy about it I guess)! I loved this book’s approach to the importance of sisterhood, friendship and sharing yourself instead of bottling up everything inside and living with paranoias. There was a lot of weird pacing in this, which I guess reflects real life, but it made for a whiplashy reading experience. I started reading Kathleen Glasgow’s YA novel How to Make Friends with the Dark at school last week…and then all hell broke loose.Mom's been on the couch since yesterday morning, cocooned in a black-and-red wool blanket, sleeping off a headache. My heart is in a permanent state of broken and it will always have a hole in it for as long as I live. You see, because so many bad things happened to our main character Tiger, it was really hard for me to speed through the story. The plot takes an unexpected turn and the latter half of the book becomes about how to keep going on despite an enormous hole in your heart through friendship and discovering a new family relationship when Tiger finds out she has an older sister, a sister who represents adults who do their best to make lives of these poor children a bit better.