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The Lake (The Lake Trilogy #1)

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Romance Young Adult Fiction Fiction Mystery & Thriller

by AnnaLisa Grant

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3.75 (8.1K ratings)
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description 304 pages

The Lake by AnnaLisa Grant holds a well received rating of 3.75 out of 5, based on 8.1K reader ratings. First published in 2013. The book spans 304 pages.

About The Lake

At 17, Layla Weston is already starting over. Having lost both her parents and grandparents, and with nowhere else to go, Layla is moving from Florida to a small town in North Carolina to live with the only family she has left: her estranged uncle and aunt.The last five years of Layla’s life were spent appeasing her less-than-loving grandmother, followed by being her grandfather’s caretaker. Growing old before her time, Layla lost her identity. Now she must learn how to allow herself to be the one cared for and loved.Life takes an unexpected turn when Layla meets Will Meyer. His breathtaking good looks are enough to catch her eye, but his sincerity and passion are everything she needs to find the strength and confidence she lost — and lead her into love.When tragedy once again strikes Layla’s life, her hope is all but completely crushed. Through it all, Layla learns what it means to truly love and be loved.

Detail Value
Author AnnaLisa Grant
Published 2013
Pages 304
Genres Romance, Young Adult, Fiction, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller
Average Rating 3.75 / 5.00
Total Ratings 8,057

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.8
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8.1K ratings
With a rating of 3.75, The Lake is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.00, it performs below the genre benchmark.

How It Compares

3.75
This Book
4.00
Mystery & Thriller Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Lake?

The Lake is categorized as Romance, Young Adult, Fiction, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.

Is The Lake worth reading?

Based on 8.1K reader ratings, The Lake has an average score of 3.75 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is The Lake?

The Lake has 304 pages.

Who wrote The Lake?

The Lake was written by AnnaLisa Grant. It was first published in 2013.

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