All the Things We Do in the Dark

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All the Things We Do in the Dark
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AuthorSaundra Mitchell
LanguageEnglish
Genre
PublisherHarperTeen
Publication date
October 29, 2019
AwardsLambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature shortlist
ISBN9780062852595

All the Things We Do in the Dark is a young adult psychological thriller novel by Saundra Mitchell, published October 29, 2019 by HarperTeen. The book was shortlisted for the Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature.[1]

The novel follow 17-year-old Ava, who experienced a sexual assault in her childhood, after she finds a woman's corpse in the woods. Instead of reporting to the police, Ava "protect[s] and care[s] for her,"[2] enlisting the help of the victim's friend to solve the case.

Reception[]

All the Things We Do in the Dark received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, as well as positive reviews from The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books,[3] Kirkus,[4] Booklist[5] and School Library Journal.[6]

All the Things We Do in the Dark was shortlisted for the Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Hart, Michelle (2020-03-10). "Here are the Finalists For the 2020 Lambda Literary Awards". Oprah Daily. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  2. ^ "Rights Report". Publishers Weekly. 2017-12-04. Archived from the original on 2018-11-11. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  3. ^ Coats, Karen (2019). "All the Things We Do in the Dark by Saundra Mitchell". Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 73 (2): 78–78. doi:10.1353/bcc.2019.0680. ISSN 1558-6766.
  4. ^ "All the Things We Do in the Dark". Kirkus Reviews. 2019-07-26. Archived from the original on 2020-10-31. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  5. ^ Hutley, Krista (2019-09-13). "All the Things We Do in the Dark". Booklist. Archived from the original on 2022-01-01. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  6. ^ Pelayo, Elizabeth (2019-11-01). "All the Things We Do in the Dark". School Library Journal. Archived from the original on 2022-01-01. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
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