Butterface - Gwen Hayes • BookLikes (ISBN:B003IPCF5C)

Butterface

by: Gwen Hayes (author)

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When love isn't lucky...or pretty.The scars on Beth's face aren't nearly as deep as the ones she nurses on the inside. She was born with hemifacial microsomia and was supposed to feel "lucky" that she wasn't as disfigured as some people.One boy, Lucky O'Leary, starts to find the cracks in her hard shell and finds himself falling for her. Only Lucky has a secret--he needs to bring Beth to a "dog dinner" or lose his spot on the team. She can't find out that the guy who brings the ugliest date wins a prize.Young Adult Short Story--8000 words

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Format: kindle

ASIN: B003IPCF5C

Pages no: 29

Edition language: English

Category:

Young Adult, Teen, Academic, Realistic Fiction, Romance, Contemporary, College, Womens Fiction, Chick Lit, Short Stories, Young Adult Contemporary, Young Adult Romance

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Coffee2words rated it

9 years ago

http://Lynxie.booklikes.com Coffee2words 3.0 I wish it was a touch longer...

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Lucas 'Lucky' O'Leary has left his small town and moved to a college with a soccer scholarship. He works hard to maintain his grades, and subsequently spends a great deal of time at a local diner where Beth 'Liz' works. Beth is a shy, quiet girl with some serious personal issues. Beth was born wit...

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artsy musings of a bibliophile rated it

13 years ago

http://artsymusingsofabibliophile.booklikes.com artsy musings of a bibliophile 2.0 Butterface

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Butterface is a novella which doesn't really make any sense to me. Blame it on the pointlessness of the story or the main characters who are poles apart. To be honest, I think the story was just shy of shallow. First off, I don't think having a couple of scars on one's face and a somewhat rigid jaw...

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The Reading Perusals of Rose Summers rated it

14 years ago

http://rosepetals1984.booklikes.com The Reading Perusals of Rose Summers 4.0 Butterface

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"Butterface" has the kind of story that I expect from quality, well-written short stories. It makes me care about the characters with respect to their voices and personalities (double check since this switches between perspectives), it has a well-plotted dilemma, and the story sucks you in until the...

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