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Amy Giles

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Amy Giles is a young adult author. She lives on an Island that is Long with her husband, two daughters, and rescue dog.

Praise for NOW IS EVERYTHING

“Powerful and haunting, Now Is Everything explores the complexities of family and abuse, as we follow one girl on her courageous journey to choose love over hate and hope over fear.” —Amber Smith, New York Times bestselling author of The Way I Used to Be

“Hadley is living the hidden, complex life that so many young people know - a teenager trapped inside her dysfunctional family. This beautiful and sad book will push you toward an unexpected conclusion. You won’t be able to put this novel down.” —Peter Brown Hoffmeister, author of Too Shattered For Mending

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	Now Is Everything 4.26 avg rating — 2,074 ratings — published 2017 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	That Night 3.98 avg rating — 590 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Amy Giles rated a book it was amazing My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amy Giles and 2 other people liked SnowLeopardMaster's review of That Night: "This is how you do a romance, ladies and gents. Young adult romance is a pretty rocky genre, often full of problematic messages, controlling, abusive partners, and generally unhealthy relationships that are portrayed as positive. Not here. That Night" Read more of this review »
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Amy Giles liked Kayla's review of Now Is Everything: "Honestly, just wow. This book was written in so much detail. It shows the actual effects of abuse. It was extremely powerful and heart breaking with a perfect amount of light at the end of a very dark and twisted tunnel. Do not sleep on this book, it" Read more of this review »
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Amy Giles and 3 other people liked Beulah Jenifer's review of That Night: "A must read book! It's about surviving after tragedy, living after accident. The life of Jess and Lucas is painful and tough. How both confront the painful life by being together despite mentally, emotionally crushed is penned in absolute brilliance."
Feb 23, 2020 05:29AM · see review
Amy Giles rated a book it was amazing How to Make Friends with the Dark by Kathleen Glasgow (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This book is mighty powerful. As a huge fan of Girl in Pieces, I had no doubt How to Make Friends with the Dark would also be gorgeously written. What I loved most about this book was how it handled Tiger's journey as she learned to live with grief. ...more
Aug 13, 2019 06:11AM · 3 likes · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of How to Make Friends with the Dark by Kathleen Glasgow. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — How to Make Friends with the Dark by Kathleen Glasgow <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Amy Giles wants to read Set Fire to the Gods (Set Fire to the Gods, #1) by Sara Raasch (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amy Giles rated a book it was amazing Kill Creek by Scott Thomas	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amy Giles rated a book it was amazing The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Quotes by Amy Giles

“Life is either about moving forward or looking back. We’re moving forward again, but we’ll never forget what’s back there behind us.”
― Amy Giles, That Night

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“We live our lives like survivors, weaker in some places, but stronger in others. Scarred, but healing.”
― Amy Giles, That Night

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“Maybe I understand now why we stay here on our fragile sandbar, why we make ourselves vulnerable.
Because we're resilient. We rebuild. It's what we do.”
― Amy Giles, That Night

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