It's nice to take a break from all the fantasy novels to read a good piece of realistic fiction, and it's even better when that realistic fiction surpasses your expectations. Really, I wasn't sure what this book was about when I found it on my cousin's bookshelf, but I borrowed it anyway. Somehow...
This book is about Henry Arlington the hottest guy at East Shore high. He was a heart breaker. He lives by his own rules. He crashes sweet sixteens and he said he would never want a girlfriend. Henry and his friends believe that girls nag and hold you back from life. All that perspective had chan...
It was the night of Mrs. Komar’s annual Christmas recital. She’d rented out Westview’s Town Hall for her piano students, and it felt like half the town was there. I stood in a corner of the green room (a file storage room by day) fingering the straps of my tote bag and listening to the older kids...
It was even worse than when Jed had dumped me, because then I'd still been a Diamond; now I was a nobody. Clarissa didn't yell for me to hurry up so we could walk to class; Priya didn't pull me aside on my way to Spanish to tell me about what Todd Jericho had said to her during physics; Lili didn...