The same boy I fell in love with in the ninth grade. He’s grown up and grown into his body, but it’s still him. My mind spins as it tries to connect the Cricket of the present with the Cricket of the past. Lola’s mother happens to be one of her dad’s sisters, and she only appears in need of rescue. Her dads adopt Lola from her teenage/junkie/homeless parents at birth. Lola’s family dynamic strays from the “normal” nuclear family. In this book, Perkins tackles much more adult and complex issues than in her previous work, especially around the idea of family. Lola’s feelings come rushing back, causing her to question every interaction when her heart already knows the answer. Enter Cricket – the first love who got away – and Lola’s new next-door neighbor. Simply, Max is a bad guy, but Lola is too blinded to realize he has little regard for her feelings.
Max never wants to hang around Lola’s friends and only tolerates Sunday brunch with her dads Andy and Nathan. She is madly in love with Max, an older guy in a band. The first one.”ĭolores Nolan, aka “Lola”, is in quite a pickle. I thought Max was the one, but… there’s that other one. Anna and the French Kiss seriesĪnna and the French Kiss (Anna and the French Kiss #1) by Stephanie Perkins 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. And everything is pretty perfect (right down to her hot rocker boyfriend) until the dreaded Bell twins, Calliope and Cricket, return to the neighborhood. But even though Lola's style is outrageous, she's a devoted daughter and friend with some big plans for the future. The more expressive the outfit - more sparkly, more fun, more wild - the better. In this companion novel to Anna and the French Kiss, two teens discover that true love may be closer than they thinkīudding designer Lola Nolan doesn't believe in fashion. Lola and the Boy Next Door Series: Anna and the French Kiss #2Īmazon | Barnes & Noble | Book Depository
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