Alexandra Villasante
Author of The Grief Keeper
Works by Alexandra Villasante
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We Mostly Come Out at Night: 15 Queer Tales of Monsters, Angels & Other Creatures (2024) — Contributor — 4 copies
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- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New Jersey, USA
- Places of residence
- Pennsylvania, USA
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- Works
- 1
- Also by
- 4
- Members
- 184
- Popularity
- #117,736
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 9
- ISBNs
- 8
This story is unlike anything else I've read. There's a bit of futuristic science involving technology that allows feelings (in particular grief) to be transferred from one person to another. There's a thru-line about seeking asylum in the US after fleeing gang violence in El Salvador and there's a love story between two teen girls.
Overall I enjoyed it even though I wasn't thrilled with how it wrapped up - I wanted an extra chapter or two to round out the ending.
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