50 pages • 1 hour read
Kevin WilsonNothing to See Here
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
In Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson, Lillian, once expelled from prep school for taking the fall for her wealthy friend Madison, is offered a job by Madison after years of correspondence. Lillian moves to Madison’s mansion to care for her husband Jasper's twins, who have a rare condition that causes them to spontaneously combust. Lillian helps the children manage their emotions and flames, ultimately empowering them and herself.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson is a whimsical and touching narrative praised for its unique premise and compelling characters. Readers appreciate the humor, emotional depth, and exploration of family dynamics. Some criticism includes a predictable plot and a lack of deeper engagement with complex themes. Overall, it is considered a charming and heartwarming read.
Who Should Read Nothing to See Here?
Readers who enjoy quirky and poignant stories with a touch of magical realism, akin to Aimee Bender’s The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake or Maria Semple’s Where’d You Go, Bernadette, will be captivated by Kevin Wilson’s Nothing to See Here. This novel is perfect for those who appreciate heartfelt, offbeat tales blending humor and emotion.
RecommendedReading Age
18+yearsBook Details
Humor
Magical Realism
Parenting
Relationships: Family
Values/Ideas: Power & Greed
Society: Politics & Government