![]() Who hasn’t been there? I feel like this happens to me on a daily basis. ![]() ![]() I try to smile back, but I’m so flustered that I frown at him instead. He grins at me and his face is no longer stark, no longer severe. Not only did she craft an entirely relatable character in Madeline, but she’s legitimately funny. Nicola Yoon is an incredibly talented writer and I’m finding it very hard to believe that this was her debut novel. My thoughts going into this book were pretty much just, “Please be good. Clearly, the consensus is that this book is good. On Goodreads as a whole, with over 177,000 ratings, the book has a 4.1 average. My friends have given it an average of 4.67 stars. I was worried about Everything, Everything because the lowest rating any of my friends have given it is 4 stars. So, you know I have this thing with hype where books that I expect to be good often end up disappointing me. He makes Madeline feel things that she’s never before felt, and suddenly, Madeline is contemplating what life might be like outside of her bubble. Oliver Bright is Madeline’s new neighbor, and he is so alive. ![]() Madeline has never known anything different and is perfectly satisfied with her life. She isn’t allowed to have friends, isn’t allowed to eat food that isn’t bland, can’t even check out books from a library for fear of pathogens and allergens. Allergic to everything, Madeline takes classes online from the comfort of her purified home. In the last seventeen years, Madeline Whittier hasn’t left her house once. ![]()
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