Synopses & Reviews
Kate's dream boyfriend has just broken up with her and she's still reeling from her diagnosis of type 1 diabetes.
Aidan planned on being a lifer in the army and went to Afghanistan straight out of high school. Now he's a disabled young veteran struggling to embrace his new life.
When Kate and Aidan find each other, neither one wants to get attached. But could they be right for each other after all?
Review
". . .this novel should satisfy readers looking for a light romance with a touch of drama." VOYA, April 2014
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"Through realistic dialogue, believable scenarios, and candid reflections, this story offers insight on both the personal trauma of a young, wounded warrior and the multiple challenges of teen diabetes." School Library Journal, April 2014
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"The romance is sweet and believable. . ." Kirkus Reviews, January 15, 2014
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"Perry candidly describes their conflicted feelings, the loneliness of having a perceived disability, and the power of mutual encouragement." Publishers Weekly, December 20, 2013
Synopsis
Kate, seeking distraction from her recent diabetes diagnosis, begins dating Aidan, a young veteran who lost an arm in Afghanistan, and the two soon realize that they might mean more to each other than they first thought.
About the Author
Jolene Perry is an Alaska native and a prolific writer of young adult and new adult fiction, with several independently published novels to her credit including Knee Deep and My Heart for Yours. This is her first hardcover release. She lives in Alaska.