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Someone Like You

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Young Adult Romance Fiction Fiction Chick-lit

by Sarah Dessen

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3.94 (84.4K ratings)
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description 281 pages

Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen holds a well received rating of 3.94 out of 5, based on 84.4K reader ratings. First published in 1998. The book spans 281 pages.

About Someone Like You

Halley has always followed in the wake of her best friend, Scarlett. But when Scarlett learns that her boyfriend has been killed in a motorcycle accident, and that she's carrying his baby, she's devastated. For the first time ever, Scarlett really needs Halley. Their friendship may bend under the weight, but it'll never break—because a true friendship is a promise you keep forever.

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Author Sarah Dessen
Published 1998
Pages 281
Genres Young Adult, Romance, Fiction, Fiction, Chick-lit
Average Rating 3.94 / 5.00
Total Ratings 84,358

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.9
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84.4K ratings
With a rating of 3.94, Someone Like You is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs on par.

How It Compares

3.94
This Book
4.03
Romance Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Someone Like You?

Someone Like You is categorized as Young Adult, Romance, Fiction, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Romance.

Is Someone Like You worth reading?

Based on 84.4K reader ratings, Someone Like You has an average score of 3.94 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is Someone Like You?

Someone Like You has 281 pages.

Who wrote Someone Like You?

Someone Like You was written by Sarah Dessen. It was first published in 1998.

What is the ISBN for Someone Like You?

The ISBN-13 for Someone Like You is 9780142401770.0.

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