![]() ![]() A lightweight thriller contours an earnest, sincere portrait of a hero whom many insist on seeing as a victim. Through Daniel’s journey, Leitch reminds readers that they can choose to see the world as a place that can welcome everyone, rather than a place that rejects misfits. ![]() ![]() Daniel’s determination to find the missing girl provides an opportunity to confront the real world and not just the online one, inspiring readers to look at things from a different perspective and exercise empathy instead of cynicism. In bold, brilliant strokes, Leitch evokes the eccentricities of Athens, Georgia, a university town haunted by the ghosts of R.E.M. The novel highlights the struggles of those on society’s margins, particularly those with severe disabilities, who strive to make a difference despite apathy and disinformation. After witnessing a suspicious car drive away with a missing girl, Daniel embarks on a mission to solve the mystery with the help of his best friend Travis and caretaker Marjani. Will Leitch’s ‘How Lucky’ is an engrossing mystery novel that centers around 26-year-old Daniel, a wheelchair-bound hero with spinal muscle atrophy. Rating : 5/5 Book Review: How Lucky by Will Leitch Book Review: How Lucky by Will Leitch ![]()
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