tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post6501954137583369323..comments2024-03-18T23:18:22.806-04:00Comments on Alexa Loves Books: Everything Has Changed • The Summer I Turned PrettyAlexa S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-64071259324803135372012-07-12T15:27:39.729-04:002012-07-12T15:27:39.729-04:00This first book is beautifully written. I have yet...This first book is beautifully written. I have yet to read the second or third, but I can't wait. And yes, that name!!Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-31210687458460875672012-07-12T15:26:26.863-04:002012-07-12T15:26:26.863-04:00Hope you get to read it soon! I highly recommend i...Hope you get to read it soon! I highly recommend it as a summer read.Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-62050103469222330172012-07-12T15:26:15.048-04:002012-07-12T15:26:15.048-04:00The flashbacks definitely help the reader get into...The flashbacks definitely help the reader get into Belly's head a little more, so I appreciated that they were in there. I hope you enjoy it!Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-11949395696791291402012-07-12T15:25:44.526-04:002012-07-12T15:25:44.526-04:00I loved it. I was worried because my expectations ...I loved it. I was worried because my expectations were high, but they were definitely met! It's such a good story :)Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-45012865283953088562012-07-12T15:25:20.427-04:002012-07-12T15:25:20.427-04:00OH YAY! I'm so glad for you that you have all ...OH YAY! I'm so glad for you that you have all 3 already. When I finished the first one, I felt bad I didn't buy the next two. I'm dying to find out what happens to everyone!Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-57130993325340918712012-07-12T15:24:21.715-04:002012-07-12T15:24:21.715-04:00That's EXACTLY how I feel about it - it's ...That's EXACTLY how I feel about it - it's a perfect summer read. And thank you for the compliment! It means a lot!Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-70573936822508241712012-07-12T15:23:59.794-04:002012-07-12T15:23:59.794-04:00After I finished this one, I wished I had bought t...After I finished this one, I wished I had bought the next two already so I wouldn't have to stop! I want to know what happens already!! So jealous you read all the books one after another ;)Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-32498740357505101872012-07-12T15:23:25.073-04:002012-07-12T15:23:25.073-04:00I think I love it even more because I read it duri...I think I love it even more because I read it during the summertime! I can't wait to get my hands on the next two books :)Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-53828024688738337912012-07-12T15:22:04.271-04:002012-07-12T15:22:04.271-04:00RIGHT? I think we should find a beach house and ou...RIGHT? I think we should find a beach house and our own Cousins Beach. I have yet to read the second one, so for now, I'm pretty much Team Conrad ;)Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-28512287942920119002012-07-12T15:21:35.358-04:002012-07-12T15:21:35.358-04:00Thanks DJ! It was the really good kind of romance,...Thanks DJ! It was the really good kind of romance, with a mix of history and of new feelings, and I thought it was very well done.Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-76182548286079217752012-07-11T07:03:20.050-04:002012-07-11T07:03:20.050-04:00I absolutely LOVED this book!! I really enjoyed th...I absolutely LOVED this book!! I really enjoyed the second one, but I have to say the third one didn't work so much for me. But The Summer I Turned Pretty was AMAZING! It's such a cute summer read and I loved experiencing everything along with Belly. Even though I still can't get over the atrociousness that is that name *shudders*.Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11468649356197119023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-8138049621971614942012-07-10T15:34:21.725-04:002012-07-10T15:34:21.725-04:00Makes me even more anxious to read this! I've ...Makes me even more anxious to read this! I've seen glowing reviews everywhere :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-90237407700399314802012-07-10T07:18:22.518-04:002012-07-10T07:18:22.518-04:00I really want to read his series especially after ...I really want to read his series especially after I read another book by Han and really liked it. I love the sounds of it and I really like when flashbacks are used (when they're done well) in a story. I find it can make it more tense and make us understand the characters better. Great review, Alexa!!Gisellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16953187386418088952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-37996814710231128402012-07-09T21:22:29.510-04:002012-07-09T21:22:29.510-04:00I just bought this one two weeks ago, and I'm ...I just bought this one two weeks ago, and I'm so excited to read it! It seems like everyone has loved this series, and relatable characters? LOVE 'em. :)Natalie https://www.blogger.com/profile/15879112865868418812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-61304596745690197952012-07-09T21:10:22.102-04:002012-07-09T21:10:22.102-04:00Oh I can't wait to read this series! I won it ...Oh I can't wait to read this series! I won it from a giveaway a few months ago -- all three in the series. I've heard so many good things! <br /><br />Great review!Kristilyn (Reading in Winter)http://www.readinginwinter.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-29305595932647746072012-07-09T18:45:33.935-04:002012-07-09T18:45:33.935-04:00This is the PERFECT review for this book. It just ...This is the PERFECT review for this book. It just made me want to read the book all over again. It was made for summer.elenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06098549352641704742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-35628400282955451582012-07-09T13:24:28.301-04:002012-07-09T13:24:28.301-04:00Oh, Alexa! I loved this series SO, SO much! I coul...Oh, Alexa! I loved this series SO, SO much! I couldn't help but read all three books in a day and a half. I swooned over the boys and ached when things got so complicated! I love Jenny's writing and I'm thrilled that you do, too!Magan @ Rather Be Readinghttp://ratherbereadingblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-57860848485301746242012-07-09T13:23:10.705-04:002012-07-09T13:23:10.705-04:00Love love love this book! The whole trilogy, real...Love love love this book! The whole trilogy, really. I read them in the middle of winter, though, so I really want to reread during summer. So glad you enjoyed it. :DSharon (A Book Barbie)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03923363390909309303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-65942653331857191172012-07-09T10:56:36.415-04:002012-07-09T10:56:36.415-04:00I love this series too! The whole time I was readi...I love this series too! The whole time I was reading the series, I wished that I had a beach house like that to go to every summer. And I know what you mean about trying to figure out which guy I liked better. They're both good guys.. which makes it so hard! Glad you liked it :)Rachelhttp://hellochelly.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335649676143335614.post-1161293037889502532012-07-09T10:49:25.209-04:002012-07-09T10:49:25.209-04:00I LOVE this series! Jenny's writing is beautif...I LOVE this series! Jenny's writing is beautiful and I agree with the "slow burning romance". It was so easy to connect with Belly and feel everything she feels. Glad you enjoyed it! :-)DJnoreply@blogger.com