Synopsis: Francesca is starting a new school, a former school for boys. the equality between boys and the 30girls who just started there is not the greatest. Francesca really miss her old school and old friends, and among all that her mother have also fallen ill. Thoughts: I was really hype to r...
Genre: Contemporary Romance Year Published: 2003 Number of Pages: 243 pages Date Read: 10/13/2012 Series: Saving Francesca #1 “If you are one of the few girls attending an all male school, then it is a dream come true, right? Well…” After reading so many great reviews on Melina Marchetta’s clas...
Back in high school my friend repeatedly recommended this to me but I never got around to reading it. Definitely wish i had, this is a really good YA novel! I liked the diverse personalities of Frankie's group of friends, it made for some lovely humour and interesting dialogue.Unpopular opinion I'm ...
After reading this book, Melina Marchetta has landed onto my list of favourite EVER authors. I absolutely adored Saving Francesca. I've felt extreme emotions while reading it. Melina creates truly wonderful characters and the way she writes situations pulls my heartstrings. Francesca is such a bri...
ADORE! ADORE! ADORE! Marchetta has that artist touch where you are with the character through the good, the bad, and the hilarity of their life. Francesca is such a lovable character as she tries to navigate through high school, finding her identity, and coming to terms with how "unperfect" her moth...
Gorgeous prose, memorable quotes, real and believable characters, realistic depiction of teenage years. This book is simply magnificent.Review to come.
4 STARS “I want to be an adjective again. But I’m a noun. A nothing. A nobody. A no one.” If I'm just going to rate this book by sheer writing quality, hands-down Marchetta delivered a 5 here. But I usually don't enjoy a book solely on the quality of writing, sometimes it actually feels daunting...
This one surprised me. There's a lot of stuff I liked about it: the friends she makes in unexpected places, her family pulling together, her fight to get more school things opened up for ladies. And I surprisingly liked the romance and found Will pretty sweet despite Will having a girlfriend, which ...
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