39 pages 1 hour read

Laura Ruby

Bone Gap

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

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Reviews & Readership

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Laura Ruby's novel Bone Gap is celebrated for its lyrical prose and imaginative storytelling, blending elements of magical realism and mystery. Critics praise its unique characters and the exploration of perception and identity. However, some find the narrative pacing uneven and the conclusion somewhat ambiguous. Overall, it’s an enriching, thought-provoking read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Bone Gap?

Readers who relish the magical realism of The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman or the intricate character dynamics of Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell will find much to admire in Laura Ruby's Bone Gap. Ideal for lovers of lyrical prose and enigmatic storytelling, this novel captures the intersection of myth, mystery, and teen romance.

Recommended

Reading Age

14-18years

Book Details

Genre
Magical Realism
Fantasy
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Themes
Life/Time: Coming of Age