7.6 /10 1 Votes7.6
4/5 Barnes & Noble Language English Publication date March 22, 2016 Originally published 22 March 2016 Page count 256 Country United States of America | 3.4/5 Goodreads Publisher Dial Pages 256 ISBN 9780803740488 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Media type Print (Hardback), Audiobook Similar Between the Devil and the D, Between the Spark and the B, Slasher Girls & Monster, The Steep and Thorny Way, Rebel of the Sands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wink Poppy Midnight is a young adult mystery novel written by April Genevieve Tucholke and published on March 22, 2016 by Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Books.
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Review wink poppy midnight by april genevieve tucholke
Plot
This young adult novel is told in three distinct voices: Wink, Poppy, and Midnight. One is a hero, one is a villain, and one is a liar, but the reader is never sure which is which. Wink has red hair and freckles. Poppy is a bully with blonde hair, who is very manipulative. Midnight is a boy caught between the two of them. Everyone has a secret.
Characters
Reception
The critical reception for the book has been very positive, including a starred review from Kirkus. The Kirkus reviewer wrote "Nicely constructed and planned, with unexpected twists to intrigue and entertain." Publishers Weekly said of the book, "A dark, unpredictable mystery that . . . shimmer[s] with sumptuous descriptions and complicated psychologies. . . .." School Library Journal wrote of the novel, "Tucholke showcases her talent for storytelling once again. . . . Unique characterization turns archetypes inside out. . . . This title will keep readers on their toes. . . ."