Wondering about “People We Meet on Vacation”

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People We Meet on Vacation is a novel written by Emily Henry. The novel was published on May 11, 2021. This author is extremely popular on BookTok for some of their other books as well such as Beach Read and Book Lovers. The recommended age range for the novel is 15+ due to language and certain scenes throughout the novel. The genre is romance and fiction.

In the novel, it focuses upon the rebuilding the friendship of Poppy and Alex. Throughout the story, while going through current events, it also goes through their past sharing some of their more personal moments too. This allows the audience to gain more insight into their friendship along with connecting to them as characters. However, this also book goes into more sensitive topics such as more personal issues and childhood traumas which in turn makes the characters more. Overall, this is a good book. It keeps the audience hooked and curious upon what first caused their rift in their friendship. It also gives the reader to develop into Poppy and Alex’s inside jokes. It also can possibly be relatable to those who felt as though they didn’t belong and are chasing to find what they may deem as “home”. This book can feel incredibly personal to some people.

On Goodreads, this book has received over 760k ratings along with over 75k reviews. In total, it has a 3.94 out of 5. This book is able to be purchased both online and in store. There are also audio books available as well.