4.5Prequel novella for the Emi Lost and Found series. We open up with Emi in turmoil. She caught her dad cheating on her mom when she was at a restaurant eating with her friends. She is now living with her brother and mom in a small apartment. She is being forced to start over at a new school...
This book started as a 5 star book but as it progressed it was going down to 4 then 3 and eventually I could not finish it and gave it 2 stars. This addition includes all 3 books in the series. I liked the first book/part of the story. I liked the main hero Nate, his character was well developed ...
Truly a must read. I've read thousands of books and have watched thousands of movies - this is the second time through out all that, that I've sobbed. I mean I really cried, for a good half hour. At points where I stopped reading I just felt depressed... but other stopping points left me feeling ...
Dear Jon by Lori L Otto takes us back over the summer after Jon walked away from Olivia. It's told through Jon's eyes and in letters Olivia sends him. Dear Jon is refreshing, after spending so much time in the heads of first Emi in the Lost and Found Series and then Olivia in the Choisie series -...
Scott?” Shea asks in the cab on the way to my mother’s house.“Uhhh… Margie, I think,” I tell her, realizing I’m probably even more nervous than she is.“Shit, you don’t know?”“You’re the first girl she’s met since my sixteen-year-old girlfriend. She called her Mrs. Scott. I think we’re beyond that...
I had gotten up early to work out at the gym on the second floor and shower, but I still had plenty of energy to spare that was begging for release. The way I was feeling was against the laws of physics and nature, I was certain. I shouldn’t be out of bed at all after the night we had, but I feel...
Although Jon called me when he got back to campus last night, we didn’t talk for long. The emotional day had taken a lot out of me. I had invited him to stay at the loft with me next weekend. He was open to the idea of spending the time with me, but had already made plans with Frederick and two o...
My intimidation tactics don’t seem to be working, though, as my little brother is distracted by a large balloon dog in a parade on TV. “Trey, I’m about to take one of your pawns.” He shrugs his shoulders. “I thought you wanted to practice!” “I wanna watch the parade,” he says, angling his body to...
They do this every year on Christmas Eve, leaving the kids alone to wrap their presents or finish making their gifts, which somehow became a tradition in our family many years ago. The older kids help the younger ones, but with my artistic background, I always seem to be the consultant to everyon...