45 pages • 1 hour read
Jennifer E. SmithThe Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012A 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 Jennifer E. Smith's The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight, an American woman named Hadley misses her flight to London and meets Oliver, an Englishman traveling for his father's funeral. Their chance meeting on the next flight leads to an emotional journey where they distract each other from their personal struggles, ultimately helping Hadley reconcile with her father's new marriage and London life.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Jennifer E. Smith's The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight is widely praised for its charming and heartwarming narrative. Readers applaud the relatable characters and the realistic exploration of love and fate. However, some feel the storyline is somewhat predictable and could benefit from deeper character development. Despite this, it remains an engaging read.
Who Should Read The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight?
Fans of contemporary young adult romance and serendipitous love stories will relish The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith. Perfect for readers who enjoyed John Green's The Fault in Our Stars and Stephanie Perkins's Anna and the French Kiss, this novel offers a heartfelt, time-sensitive narrative full of chance encounters and emotional depth.
RecommendedReading Age
14-18yearsLexile Level
1000LBook Details
Romance
Realistic Fiction
Modern Classic Fiction
Emotions/Behavior: Love
Relationships: Family
Life/Time: Coming of Age