Lovestruck in London
Lizzie Medina went to London to reinvent herself. Tired of being the quiet baby sister, and in no hurry to settle into a boring existence in surburbia, she escapes from home at the first opportunity. When she settles in London for a year of post-graduate studies, Lizzie is sure she’ll be able to...
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Lizzie Medina went to London to reinvent herself. Tired of being the quiet baby sister, and in no hurry to settle into a boring existence in surburbia, she escapes from home at the first opportunity. When she settles in London for a year of post-graduate studies, Lizzie is sure she’ll be able to start a whole new life. Immerse herself in the books she loves. Explore a new country. Work on her dream of writing a novel. She might even be able to find a little bit of excitement for once.But falling unexpectedly in love with up-and-coming actor Thomas Harper causes Lizzie to re-think… everything. Just as she’s convinced herself this small-town girl from the Midwest can handle this great adventure, Thomas’s career suddenly explodes to superstar levels, and Lizzie finds herself forced to navigate the fame game of red carpets, catty co-stars, gossip magazines, and paparazzi. When she wished for a new life, she had no idea it would be anything like this!Lizzie must now determine if her love—and her confidence—are strong enough to get her through the complications of dating a movie star. Even if she and Thomas are able to pull through before she has to leave London, how will she deal with the inevitability of returning to a life at home that no longer feels like her own? Will she follow her family’s wishes or follow her heart? Will the Lizzie she discovered in London be strong enough to help her pursue her dreams?
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780989202183
ASIN: B00CW44YIQ
Publish date: May 19th 2013
Publisher: Rachel Schurig
Pages no: 273
Edition language: English
This is a nice, honest, sweet romance probably for the YA market. It is refreshing to find a romantic "hero" who is just a kind person. I thought more could have been made of the Latin heritage, as a Latina the main character was interesting but her family were quite stereotypical. Being set in En...
So, I honestly couldn't decide whether or not to give this book a five, but after reading the ending, I thought I might as well. This book, despite a couple parts, small ones, which seemed to drag on slightly, was phenomenal. I mean, it had everything I absolutely love in a romance and then some. Th...
This was an adorable book and made me want to visit London. :)Lizzie and Thomas were so real and down to earth. They felt like everyday people. Even Thomas, an up-and-coming movie star, was so likable and down to earth. It was as if the events that occurred could actually happen to a lucky person, w...