num_pages: 464
description: An incredible and brilliant coming-of -age drama set at the turn-of-the-century in the USA and based on a real murder. Winner of the 2004 Carnegie Medal.
language: English
title: A Gathering Light
titlecomplete: A Gathering Light
characters: Royal Loomis, Beth Gokey, Tommy Hubbard, Michael Gokey, Emily Wilcox, Weaver Smith, Mattie Gokey, Grace Brown, Lou Gokey, Abby Gokey
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Coming Of Age, Teen, Young Adult Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Audiobook
ratings_count: 43668
places: New York (State), Adirondack Mountains, New York
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Borders Original Voices Award
category: YA or Independent Reader, awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Los Angeles Times Book Prize
category: Young Adult Literature, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Michael L. Printz Award, awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Charlotte Award, awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Rhode Island Teen Book Award, awardedAt: 1230796800000
name: Lincoln Award, awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Carnegie Medal, awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Gateway Readers Award
publisher: Bloomsbury