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Far From You

  • 2014 first published
  • 331 pages
  • ★ 4.7 (3 ratings)
  • 7 editions

Tess Sharpe's Far From You (2014) is a sapphic fiction and LGBTQ+ young adult fiction novel. Readers will find themes of murder, drug abuse, lesbians and best friends.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 40 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

It runs to roughly 331 pages — 6–7 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Far From You

"After Sophie Winters survives a brutal attack in which her best friend, Mina, is murdered, she sets out to find the killer. At the same time she must prove she is free of her past Oxy addiction and in no way to blame for Mina's death"-- After Sophie survives an attack in which her best friend Mina is murdered, she sets out to find the killer. She must also prove that she is free of her past Oxy addiction and in no way to blame for Mina's death. The plot contains profanity and violence.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Murder
  • Drug abuse
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Lesbians
  • Best friends
  • Friendship
  • Mystery and detective stories
  • Children's fiction
  • Homosexuality
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Homosexuality
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories
  • Secrecy
  • Investigation
  • Secrets
  • Teenage fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote Far From You?

Far From You was written by Tess Sharpe and first published in 2014.

What genre is Far From You?

It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction and LGBTQ+ Young Adult.

How long is Far From You?

The median edition has 331 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Far From You?

Readers who like it often enjoy If You Could Be Mine, Everything Leads to You and We Are Okay.

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