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Lola and the Boy Next Door

Stephanie Perkins

"Stephanie Perkin's characters fall in love the way we all want to, in real time and for good." --Rainbow Rowell, #1 New York Times bestselling author

"Stephanie Perkins is the Jane Austen of our generation. Her stories ache, soothe, and leave you breathless with joy; there's true magic in these pages." --Tahereh Mafi, #1 New York Times bestselling author

Lola Nolan is a budding costume designer, and for her, the more outrageous, sparkly, and fun the outfit, the better. And everything is pretty perfect in her life (right down to her hot rocker boyfriend) until the Bell twins, Calliope and Cricket, return to the negihborhood. When Cricket, a gifted inventor, steps out from his twin sister's shadow and back into Lola's life, she must finally reconcile a lifetime of feelings for the boy next door.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Speak
  • Publish Date: Jul 9th, 2013
  • Pages: 368
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.20in - 5.40in - 1.00in - 0.70lb
  • EAN: 9780142422014
  • Recommended age: 14-UP
  • Categories: Romance - ContemporaryFashion & BeautySocial Themes - Dating & Sex

About the Author

Stephanie Perkins is the New York Times bestselling author and anthology editor of multiple books, including Anna and the French Kiss, Lola and the Boy Next Door, and Isla and the Happily Ever After, as well as contemporary horror novels There's Someone Inside Your House and The Woods Are Always Watching. She has always worked with books--first as a bookseller, then as a librarian, and now as a novelist. Stephanie lives in the mountains of North Carolina with her husband. Every room of their house is painted a different color of the rainbow.

Praise for this book

"Step back--it's going to fly off the shelves."--School Library Journal

"A delectable companion to [Perkins's] debut hit, Anna and the French Kiss."--Kirkus Reviews

"Snappy dialogue...a lively romance."--Publishers Weekly