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A Thousand Perfect Notes

A Thousand Perfect Notes

Contemporary RomanceRomance
Pages
300
Published
2018
Language
English

Synopsis

Beck endures a life he despises, dominated by his violent mother and the piano she forces him to play. His true passion lies in composing his own music, a secret he guards to avoid his mother's wrath. When he meets August, a vibrant girl who brings light into his dark world, Beck begins to imagine a different future. He must decide if he has the courage to pursue love and escape his painful existence.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

SadHopefulEmotional
Coming of AgeFamily Saga

Genres

Contemporary Romance Romance YA Contemporary Young Adult Contemporary Literature Music

About the author

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C. G. Drews

CG Drews is the award-winning author of The Boy Who Steals Houses and NYT Bestseller Don’t Let The Forest In, which is also a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection, Indie Next Pick, and Barnes & Noble YA Book Club Pick. Their next YA horror, Hazelthorn, is out October 28th, 2025, with debut adult horror, You Did Nothing Wrong, coming in 2026. Their work has been translated into six languages, received a nomination for the 2020 CILIP Carnegie Medal, and won the 2020 CBCA Honour Award. CG l...

Characters

BeckProtagonist
Beck's motherAntagonist
Prince AugustSupporting
All characters in A Thousand Perfect Notes