Wake (Watersong #1)
by Amanda Hocking
Wake by Amanda Hocking holds a well received rating of 3.70 out of 5, based on 17.8K reader ratings. First published in 2012. The book spans 309 pages.
About Wake
Fall under the spell of Wake—the first book in an achingly beautiful new series by celebrated author Amanda Hocking—and lose yourself to the Watersong.Gorgeous. Fearless. Dangerous. They're the kind of girls you envy; the kind of girls you want to hate. Strangers in town for the summer, Penn, Lexi and Thea have caught everyone's attention—but it’s Gemma who’s attracted theirs. She’s the one they’ve chosen to be part of their group.Gemma seems to have it all—she’s carefree, pretty, and falling in love with Alex, the boy next door. He’s always been just a friend, but this summer they’ve taken their relationship to the next level, and now there’s no going back. Then one night, Gemma’s ordinary life changes forever. She’s taking a late night swim under the stars when she finds Penn, Lexi and Thea partying on the cove. They invite her to join them, and the next morning she wakes up on the beach feeling groggy and sick, knowing something is different.Suddenly Gemma is stronger, faster, and more beautiful than ever. But her new powers come with a terrifying price. And as she uncovers the truth, she’s is forced to choose between staying with those she loves—or entering a new world brimming with dark hungers and unimaginable secrets.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Amanda Hocking |
| Published | 2012 |
| Pages | 309 |
| Genres | Fantasy, Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.70 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 17,833 |
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What genre is Wake?
Wake is categorized as Fantasy, Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Wake worth reading?
Based on 17.8K reader ratings, Wake has an average score of 3.70 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Wake?
Wake has 309 pages.
Who wrote Wake?
Wake was written by Amanda Hocking. It was first published in 2012.
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