Second Chance Summer
by:
Morgan Matson (author)
From the Flying Start author of Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour, a powerful novel about hope in the face of heartbreak. Taylor Edwards’ family might not be the closest-knit—everyone is a little too busy and overscheduled—but for the most part, they get along justfine.ThenTaylor’s dad gets devastating...
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From the Flying Start author of Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour, a powerful novel about hope in the face of heartbreak. Taylor Edwards’ family might not be the closest-knit—everyone is a little too busy and overscheduled—but for the most part, they get along justfine.ThenTaylor’s dad gets devastating news, and her parents decide that the family will spend one last summer all
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781471125324
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Pages no: 480
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Family,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Death,
Young Adult Contemporary,
Young Adult Romance
This is an entirely predictable, paint-by-numbers, rip-your-heart-out-and-stomp-on-it coming of age YA cancer book—the very kind that Hazel sneered at in The Fault in Our Stars. It’s full of emotionally manipulative scenarios, teenagers making remarkably bad decisions with remarkably flawed logic (a...
Contemporary books are not my favourite, I liked them from time to time but it is definitely not what I read the most. Morgan Matson's books are always great, funny and emotional. This one was definitely more emotional. I don't often cry while reading, but the ending made me sobbing. I was cleaning ...
I wasn't ready! Morgan Matson & I can't be friends anymore (in my Blu Cantrell & R.L. voice)! This novel went places I didn't even think were possible for me. I am a fade into the background, don't draw too much attention to yourself kind of person because well it saves you some pain. However, it ca...
*4.5 stars I love it. I really do.. I cried my eyes out especially towards the end of the book. I love the way Taylor changed from being irresponsible to more matured person.I can relate to that. I admired how the Edward changed from taking thing for granted to really living the moment and accepti...
Bring tissues! The last four or five chapters were a doozy. Especially for me. My dad and my step-dad's lives deaths came crashing back to me, and throughout chapter thirty-seven, I feel apart. Most of the story is not so sad. It's about young love. It's about family. It's about friendship. There i...