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Allison Rushby

Allison Rushby is the Australian author of a whole lot of books. Over the past ten years she has published adult and children's fiction and non-fiction with St Martin's Press, Random House, HarperCollins, Walker Books, Kensington Books and Harlequin Mills & Boon. She is crazy about Mini Coopers, Devon Rex cats and Downton Abbey. You can find her at http://www.allisonrushby.com, on Facebook, or procrastinating on Twitter at @Allison_Rushby. That is, when she's not on eBay, or Etsy, or any other place she can shop in secret while looking like she's writing...http://www.allisonrushby.com

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Books of Amber rated it

13 years ago

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I want to thank Allison for sending me a copy of her book to review. I ended up really enjoying it, and flew through it in just a couple of days.Shooting Stars is a really fun, light read that you will just breeze through, thanks to the flowing writing style and the fast paced plot. I loved the enti...

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Katie's Book Blog!! rated it

13 years ago

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Shooting Stars is a super cute contemporary novel that I could not put down. It was fun, fast-paced, and the perfect book for a rainy day.Jo doesn't seem like she would be an easy character to like (I mean she is a paparazzi) but it turned out it was hard not to like her. She's ruthless sometimes a...

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Everyday Rowena rated it

13 years ago

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I'm not a big fan on the whole big secret storyline and I really wasn't a big fan of it in this story but Rushby did a great job of making me more interested in how everything would pan out than in getting all fueled up on Jo's big secret.Jo is a paparazzo, trying to earn a living and save up for sc...

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Read and Reviewed rated it

13 years ago

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Thank you to Bloomsbury Children's Books (via NetGalley) for the e-galley of Shooting Stars.Zo Jo (the zo stands for paparazzo) is a famous member of the paparazzi, and is known for her ability to get into places no one else can, due to her age (sixteen) and her small stature. Her goal is to earn en...

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julieheartsbooks rated it

13 years ago

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This was a really cute, fun read.This isn't some super light and fluffy read, but it's more fun than anything else. Jo was this awesome character with a serious conflict on her hands. She handled it way better than I ever could have! But she was spunky and funny and easy to relate to. I really liked...

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