The One That I Want
Gemma can’t believe her luck when the star football player starts flirting with her. Max is totally swoon-worthy, and even gets her quirky sense of humor. So when he asks out her so-called best friend Addison, Gemma’s heartbroken. Then Addison pressures Gemma to join the date with one of Max’s...
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Gemma can’t believe her luck when the star football player starts flirting with her. Max is totally swoon-worthy, and even gets her quirky sense of humor. So when he asks out her so-called best friend Addison, Gemma’s heartbroken. Then Addison pressures Gemma to join the date with one of Max’s friends. But the more time they all spend together, the harder Gemma falls for Max. She can’t help thinking that Max likes her back—it’s just too bad he’s already dating Addison. How can Gemma get the guy she wants without going after her best friend’s boyfriend?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781442452367 (1442452366)
Publish date: February 7th 2012
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Pages no: 259
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Contemporary Romance,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
High School,
Young Adult Contemporary,
Young Adult Romance
I really enjoy Echols, especially when I want something that’s smart, well written, and comforting. This one isn’t a particular favorite of mine, but it was on the shelf and I hadn’t re-read it much.
This was my first book by the author and after reading several mixed reviews for this book; some loving it and others saying it was the worst they'd read by her, I was a little wary. I have to admit though, that I liked the story. It was a rather simple and straight-forward one, I must confess, bu...
Usually I really enjoy the books by Jennifer Echols, but I hated this one. There wasn't even one thing about it that i can say I liked even a little bit. It was a huge disappointment and loss of my time.
Definitely not my favorite Echols book. While it was cute and a fun read I felt like everything moved too quickly and there wasn't too much connection going on between. Addison was just a miserable person and Carter was just as bad. I liked Gemma for the most part and Max would have been okay but he...
The One That I Want is a cute, fun, quick contemporary read. Jennifer Echols’ romantic comedies for Simon Pulse have always been some of my favorites but she really upped her game with this one. I think this is the best romantic comedy I have ever read from her.Gemma is not the pretty, popular girl ...
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