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Blog Tour Stop : Dear Cassie by Lisa Burstein

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The Dea r Cassie Blog Tour is hosted by Rockstar Book Tours . Summary (from Goodreads) Title : Dear Cassie Author : Lisa Burstein Publication Date : March 5th 2013 Publisher : Entangled Teen Goodreads - The Book Depository What if the last place you should fall in love is the first place that you do? You’d think getting sent to Turning Pines Wilderness Camp for a month-long rehabilitation “retreat” and being forced to re-live it in this journal would be the worst thing that’s ever happened to me. You’d be wrong. There’s the reason I was sent to Turning Pines in the first place: I got arrested. On prom night. With my two best friends, who I haven’t talked to since and probably never will again. And then there’s the real reason I was sent here. The thing I can’t talk about with the guy I can’t even think about. What if the moment you’ve closed yourself off is the moment you start to break open? But there’s this guy here. Ben. And the more I swear he won’t—he can’t—the deeper u...

Review : Pretty Amy by Lisa Burstein

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Summary (from Goodreads) Title : Pretty Amy Author : Lisa Burstein Publication Date : May 8th 2012 Publisher : Entangled Publishing Goodreads - The Book Depository Amy is fine living in the shadows of beautiful Lila and uber-cool Cassie, because at least she’s somewhat beautiful and uber-cool by association. But when the girls get stood up for prom and take matters into their own hands—earning them a night in jail outfitted in satin, stilettos, and Spanx — Amy discovers even a prom spent in handcuffs might be better than the humiliating “rehabilitation techniques” now filling up her summer. Even worse, with Lila and Cassie parentally banned, Amy feels like she has nothing — like she is nothing. Navigating unlikely alliances with her new coworker, two very different boys, and possibly even her parents, Amy struggles to decide if it’s worth being a best friend when it makes you a public enemy. Bringing readers along on an often hilarious and heartwarming journey, Amy finds ...