Readers will appreciate the compelling characters, the humour, and the romance of the novel. “Brown crafts a charming and unexpected hit. Even if there’s a chance Mary Carlson might be interested in her, too. But Jo couldn’t possibly think of breaking her promise to her dad.Įven if she’s starting to fall for the girl. And Jo reluctantly agrees.Īlthough it is (mostly) much easier for Jo to fit in as a straight girl, things get complicated when she meets Mary Carlson, the oh-so-tempting sister of her new friend at school. Joanna Gordon has been out and proud for years, but when her popular radio evangelist father remarries and decides to move all three of them from Atlanta to the more conservative Rome, Georgia, he asks Jo to do the impossible: to lie low for the rest of her senior year. Joanna meets the perfect girl for her and must decide whether to break a promise that could change everything for her and her family or lose out on love in this charming young adult romance that’s perfect for fans of Julie Murphy’s Dumplin’ and Becky Albertalli’s Simon vs. "A sweet, sexy, honest teen romance that just happens to involve two girls-all the more charming for being so very ordinary.”- KirkusĪ Kirkus Best Book of the Year! A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year! A Bustle Best Young Adult Book of the Year! 3 starred reviews!
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