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The Infinite Noise (The Bright Sessions, #1)

Lauren Shippen

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May 07, 2020 Lata rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: x2020-read, auth-f, kids-and-ya, sf-f-h

Some sweet moments between Caleb and Adam, as their initial awkward acquaintance develops into friendship and more. They’re dorky and cute together, and I liked the deepening relationship between the two.
I found the shadowy organization with possible nefarious intentions towards Atypicals like Caleb much less well defined, especially as the author introduced the organization well into the book and then gave us little more than the barest detail. I also found the middle of the book’s pacing to be ...more

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Jun 05, 2020 Lindsay rated it liked it

Shelves: science-fiction, young-adult, lgbtqia

This is an interesting YA story based on a podcast series that's pitched as what if the X-men went to therapy instead of a school for super powers.

Caleb Michaels is an athletic champion footballer who's starting to have some serious emotional issues, with one event leading to him seeing a therapist. The therapist, Dr Bright, realizes fairly quickly that Caleb is an empath (one of several "Atypicals" that she works with) and is being overwhelmed by the other kids around him and his emotional brea ...more

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