Synopses & Reviews
Kisses, sunburnS, and lots of love are in store for the Winthrop sisters at Camp Callonwolde….
Calla has been head-over-heels for Duncan since the moment they first met five summers ago. And Duncan loves Calla right back...as a friend. This summer, the summer before college, is Calla’s last chance to tell Duncan how she really feels.
Violet isn’t much of a rule breaker in real life. But summer isn’t real life, and Violet is determined to make the most of it. Besides, sneaking out with James is 100 percent worth the risk...even though James is a counselor and completely off-limits.
Daisy and Joel ended last summer on a kiss, and this year she’s eager to pick things up where they left off. Being with Joel has always felt easy and right...so why is being his girlfriend suddenly so complicated?
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and#8220;An unflinchingly honest look at sisterhood, first love, and how one amazing summer can change everything. I completely lost myself in this book.and#8221; and#8211;Lauren Barnholdt, author of andlt;iandgt;Two Way Streetandlt;/iandgt;
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"This is a poignant portrayal of sisterhood, summer love, responsibility, betrayal, and forgiveness that fully captures the intensity and emotion of the fleeting days at summer camp." andlt;Iandgt;and#8211;Booklistandlt;/Iandgt;
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"[A] well-told story that celebrates the powerful love between sisters....[McVoy's] writing brings the summer camp setting to life." andlt;Iandgt;--PWandlt;/Iandgt;
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"Fans of Ann Brashares's "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" series (Delacorte) or Jodi Lynn Anderson's "Peaches" books (HarperCollins) may enjoy McVoy's novel because of the focus on the girls' close relationship and the character-centered story lines."andlt;BRandgt;--andlt;Iandgt;SLJ andlt;/Iandgt;
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"Will most certainly transport readers back to the their own magical summer camp memories of first crushes, giggling friendships, and midnight ghost stories told around crackling bonfires." --andlt;iandgt;VOYAandlt;/iandgt;
Synopsis
Three sisters. One life-changing summer.andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Calla loves summer because summer means Duncan. Theyand#8217;ve been best friends for years, but Calla has never worked up the nerve to tell him how she really feels. This summer, the summer before college, is Calla's last chance. andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Violet isn't much of a rule breaker in real life. But this isn't real life, this is summer, and Violet is determined to make the most of it. Besides, a little sneaking out never hurt anyone. And sneaking out with James is 100% worth the risk...even though James is completely off-limits. andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Daisy has never been the sister that boys notice, but when sparks fly with Joel at the first bonfire of summer, it seems so easy and right. So why is being his girlfriend so complicated?
About the Author
Terra Elan McVoy has held a variety of jobs centered around reading and writing, from managing an independent childrenand#8217;s bookstore, to teaching writing classes, and even answering fan mail for Captain Underpants. Terra lives and works in the same Atlanta neighborhood where her novels andlt;iandgt;After the Kiss, Being Friends with Boys,andlt;/iandgt; and andlt;iandgt;Pureandlt;/iandgt; are set. She is also the author of andlt;iandgt;The Summer of Firsts and Lastsandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Criminal andlt;/iandgt;(an Edgar Award nominee), and andlt;iandgt;In Deepandlt;/iandgt;. To learn more, visit TerraElan.com and follow Terra on Twitter at @TerraMcVoy.