Solitaire
What's it about
Do you ever feel like you’re just going through the motions, convinced that everything is pointless? If you’re tired of pretending to care, this summary explores the profound loneliness and cynicism of modern teenage life through the eyes of Tori Spring, a girl who prefers blogging to people. Discover why Tori’s pessimistic world is suddenly disrupted by the mysterious prankster group, Solitaire, and an irritatingly optimistic new friend, Michael Holden. You’ll learn how unexpected connections can challenge your deepest-held beliefs and force you to confront the messy, complicated, and maybe even beautiful reality of being alive.
Meet the author
Alice Oseman is the creator of the BAFTA-winning Netflix series Heartstopper and the writer-illustrator of the bestselling graphic novels that inspired it. Oseman was just seventeen when she wrote her debut novel, Solitaire, which first introduced the world to Tori and Charlie Spring. Her award-winning young adult fiction is celebrated for its authentic portrayal of modern adolescence, identity, and mental health, stemming from her own experiences navigating the transition from teen to young adult.
What's it about
Do you ever feel like you’re just going through the motions, convinced that everything is pointless? If you’re tired of pretending to care, this summary explores the profound loneliness and cynicism of modern teenage life through the eyes of Tori Spring, a girl who prefers blogging to people. Discover why Tori’s pessimistic world is suddenly disrupted by the mysterious prankster group, Solitaire, and an irritatingly optimistic new friend, Michael Holden. You’ll learn how unexpected connections can challenge your deepest-held beliefs and force you to confront the messy, complicated, and maybe even beautiful reality of being alive.
Meet the author
Alice Oseman is the creator of the BAFTA-winning Netflix series Heartstopper and the writer-illustrator of the bestselling graphic novels that inspired it. Oseman was just seventeen when she wrote her debut novel, Solitaire, which first introduced the world to Tori and Charlie Spring. Her award-winning young adult fiction is celebrated for its authentic portrayal of modern adolescence, identity, and mental health, stemming from her own experiences navigating the transition from teen to young adult.
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