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Hold Me Closer, Necromancer

Lish McBride
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Hold Me Closer, Necromancer

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010

Book Brief

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Lish McBride

Hold Me Closer, Necromancer

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010
Book Details
Pages

343

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Seattle, Washington • 2010s

Publication Year

2010

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

HL650L

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Super Short Summary

Hold Me Closer, Necromancer by Lish McBride follows Sam, a college dropout discovering his necromancer abilities, as he is thrust into a dangerous world of supernatural conflicts. With the help of friends, Sam navigates threats from an enemy intent on harnessing his powers, while learning to embrace his newfound identity.

Humorous

Adventurous

Mysterious

Fantastical

Reviews & Readership

4.2

18,442 ratings

72%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Hold Me Closer, Necromancer by Lish McBride combines dark humor and supernatural elements, offering an engaging narrative with witty dialogue. Readers appreciate the quirky characters and inventive plot. However, some find the pacing uneven and character development lacking. Despite minor drawbacks, the book provides an entertaining and fresh take on urban fantasy.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Hold Me Closer, Necromancer?

Readers who enjoy Hold Me Closer, Necromancer will likely appreciate young adult fantasy with a humorous twist. Fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series or Neil Gaiman's Anansi Boys may find similar joy in its blend of supernatural elements and witty dialogue. Ideal for those liking adventure and dark comedy.

4.2

18,442 ratings

72%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

343

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Seattle, Washington • 2010s

Publication Year

2010

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

HL650L

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