Abbreviations #82: A Hundred Summers, Wuthering Heights + Truly Devious

A Hundred Summers centers around Lily Dane, her (former) best friend Budgie and her (former) paramour Nick Greenwald. The novel switches timelines between a past summer when Lily and Nick fell in love and the present summer when Lily is still unmarried, living with her family and taking charge of t…

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I See Dead People • The Name of the Star

The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson Series: Shades of London #1 Publisher: Putnam Juvenile Publication Date: September 29, 2011 Source/Format: Bought || Hardcover The day Louisiana teenager Rory Deveaux arrives in London marks a memorable occasion. For Rory, it's the start of a new life at a Lond…

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A European Scavenger Hunt • 13 Little Blue Envelopes

13 Little Blue Envelopes  by Maureen Johnson Series: Little Blue Envelope #1 Publisher: Harper Teen Publication Date: December 21, 2010 Source/Format: Bought || Paperback When Ginny receives thirteen little blue envelopes and instructions to buy a plane ticket to London, she knows something exciting is …

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Once Upon a Winter • Let It Snow

Let It Snow by John Green, Maureen Johnson & Lauren Myracle Publisher: Speak Publication Date: October 6, 2009 Source/Format:  Bought || Paperback Sparkling white snowdrifts, beautiful presents wrapped in ribbons, and multicolored lights glittering in the night through the falling snow. A Christmas…

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