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Slingshot: A Novel by Mercedes Helnwein is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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**"Helnwein debuts in striking fashion... The writing, especially the dialogue, is magnetic, honest, and brimming with caustic wit... [an] enrapturing take on the intense highs and lows of teenage love."** **—****__Booklist__ (Starred Review)** **"Wildly real and bursting with all the romance and pain of coming into oneself." —__Kirkus__ (Starred Review) "Helnwein frankly conveys the joy, fear, and awkwardness of an all-consuming first love, poignantly depicting Gracie's growth: particularly the hard-won knowledge that she can exist 'just by the sheer force of herself,' and the grace she learns to show herself and others." —__Publishers Weekly__ "One of Eight 2021 YA Books To TBR ASAP" —__BookRiot__** Mercedes Helnwein's __Slingshot__ is an exciting debut contemporary young adult novel perfect for fans of Rainbow Rowell and Mary H. K. Choi __"I didn't think it was going to be anything like this when I finally fell in love. I thought it was going to be pretty simple. Like, I'd love someone and they'd love me. I thought that's the way it worked."__ Grace Welles is stuck at a third-tier boarding school in the swamps of Florida, where her method of survival is a strict, self-imposed lo
Who reads Slingshot: A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Mercedes Helnwein
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Publishing Group
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781250253019
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (77 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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