

’s a fun story full of fun, flirt, and life lessons. Both of them love their families, want to have safe fun, and live their lives to the fullest. Quentin is the just the perfect amount of arrogant, responsible, strong, and smart. She is responsible, strong, witty, and smart. I thought it was cute, fun, flirty, and real. What will happen when it was time for Jade to hit the road again? He might have looked cool and acted cool but he was full of surprises.

She scared him but he was up for the challenge. Head life guard and the boy who looked like trouble. Not too much but enough to learn so lessons in life. She might have had her freedom on the road but that was because she was a very responsible person. She wanted one summer to be a regular teenager. At her aunt and uncle’s house is suburbia. A job that a teenage would have instead of a girl who acted as a band manager. Loved the traveling and experiences but she wanted one summer where she could stay in one place. Her life was on the road with her mom and her band. Jade had never stayed in one place for too long. I don’t read many YA and if I do they are usually darker ones but this one came at the perfect time! I wanted something lighter.

It’s a fun story full of fun, flirt, and life lessons.Īlmost Impossible is Nicole William’s next YA novel. Still, Quentin shows himself to be a worthy partner, and their ultimately satisfying romance makes for a breezy summer read. The narrative stays squarely on the emotional surface, saving the unfolding events especially the reveals about Quentin from falling into melodrama, but readers may wish that Williams devoted a little more time and space to exploring Jade's feelings about all of her recent life changes. Williams (Trusting You & Other Lies) adds many layers to Jade's life: Jade wants to know the father she's never met, she's struggling with her aunt's rules, she misses her mother, and she knows that the seemingly perfect Quentin has secrets. Soon, she has a pink bedroom, a job at the neighborhood pool, and a sort-of boyfriend, Quentin. Jade has moved from place to place with her mother's band since she was a baby and she wants to know what a stable life is like. "Unique, well-plotted summer romance" -BooklistĪfter her single mother's rock band hits it big and goes on tour, Jade stays put for the summer in California with her extremely overprotective aunt. And when rumors of a jilted ex-girlfriend come to light, Jade knows Quentin is hiding a secret-and she's determined to find out what it is. Sneaking out, staying up, and even a midnight swim, Quentin is determined to give Jade days-and nights-worth remembering.īut despite their storybook-perfect romance, every time Jade moves closer, Quentin pulls away. Jade hasn't been in suburbia long and even she knows her annoying (and annoyingly cute) next-door neighbor spells T-R-O-U-B-L-E.Īnd when Quentin learns Jade plans to spend her first American summer hiding out reading books, he refuses to be ignored.

But nothing could have prepared her for Quentin. When Jade decided to spend the summer with her aunt in California, she thought she knew what she was getting into. And when rumors of a jilted ex-girlfriend come to light, Jade knows Quentin is hiding a secret-and she's determined to find out what it is.Fans of Sarah Dessen, Stephanie Perkins, and Jenny Han will delight as the fireworks spark and the secrets fly in this delicious summer romance from a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.Ī fun and relatable summer read for fans of Sarah Dessen and Jenny Han." -School Library Journal Fans of Sarah Dessen, Stephanie Perkins, and Jenny Han will delight as the fireworks spark and the secrets fly in this delicious summer romance from a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.Ī fun and relatable summer read for fans of Sarah Dessen and Jenny Han." -School Library Journal
