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More Happy Than Not by Silvera, Adam; Thomas, Angie is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is More Happy Than Not about?

In his twisty, gritty, profoundly moving debut--called "mandatory reading" by the New York Times--Adam Silvera brings to life a charged, dangerous near-future summer in the Bronx. In the months after his father's suicide, it's been tough for 16-year-old Aaron Soto to find happiness again--but he's still gunning for it. With the support of his girlfriend Genevieve and his overworked mom, he's slowly remembering what that might feel like. But grief and the smile-shaped scar on his wrist prevent him from forgetting completely. When Genevieve leaves for a couple of weeks, Aaron spends all his time hanging out with this new guy, Thomas. Aaron's crew notices, and they're not exactly thrilled. But Aaron can't deny the happiness Thomas brings or how Thomas makes him feel safe from himself, despite the tensions their friendship is stirring with his girlfriend and friends. Since Aaron can't stay away from Thomas or turn off his newfound feelings for him, he considers turning to the Leteo Institute's revolutionary memory-alteration procedure to straighten himself out, even if it means forgetting who he truly is. Why does happiness have to be so hard? "Silvera managed to leave me smiling after

Who reads More Happy Than Not?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Silvera, Adam; Thomas, Angie
Publisher
Soho Press, Incorporated; Soho Teen
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781616955601
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Children'S, Fiction
Rating
4.1 / 5 (15,329 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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