The Honeys
The Honeys
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2022
Book Brief
Beta344
Novel • Fiction
Summer Camp • Contemporary
2022
YA
15-18 years
HL700L
Super Short Summary
The Honeys by Ryan La Sala follows Mars, a gender-fluid teenager, who investigates a mysterious group of girls called the Honeys at Aspen Conservancy Summer Academy. After the tragic death of Mars' twin sister Caroline, Mars discovers secrets about the Honeys related to nature, identity, and darkness, leading to unexpected truths and challenges.
Mysterious
Dark
Emotional
Unnerving
Suspenseful
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Honeys by Ryan La Sala is praised for its unique blend of horror and mystery, with strong character development and a captivating exploration of identity. Some reviewers find the plot pacing uneven, but appreciate the vivid imagery and atmospheric setting. The novel's themes of grief and transformation resonate deeply, though its complexity may not appeal to all.
Who Should Read The Honeys?
Fans of The Honeys by Ryan La Sala would likely enjoy it for its blend of horror and mystery within a coming-of-age narrative. Readers of Adam Silvera's They Both Die at the End and Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments series might appreciate its LGBTQ+ themes, gripping plot, and exploration of identity.
19,293 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
344
Novel • Fiction
Summer Camp • Contemporary
2022
YA
15-18 years
HL700L
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