57 pages • 1 hour read
Angie KimMiracle Creek
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
Miracle Creek by Angie Kim is a courtroom drama about an explosion during a hyperbaric oxygen therapy session that kills two and injures six, focusing on the subsequent trial where the mother of one victim is accused of arson, while flashbacks gradually reveal the truth. The novel addresses sensitive topics, including the loss of loved ones and serious injuries.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Angie Kim's Miracle Creek captivates with its layered narrative and complex characters, skillfully exploring legal and moral dilemmas. Praised for its engrossing plot and insightful treatment of familial relationships, it has also faced criticism for occasional pacing issues and convoluted subplots. Overall, it's a thought-provoking and engaging read.
Who Should Read Miracle Creek?
Readers who relish suspenseful courtroom dramas and intricate character studies will find Miracle Creek by Angie Kim compelling. Fans of Jodi Picoult’s My Sister’s Keeper or Celeste Ng’s Everything I Never Told You will appreciate this thought-provoking novel that delves into complex family dynamics and moral ambiguities.
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