320 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
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Description
Fourteen-year-old Jamie will never forget the summer of 1976. It's the summer when she has her first boyfriend, cute surfer Flip Jenkins; it's the summer when her two best friends get serious about sex, cigarettes, and tanning; it's the summer whe...
Community Reviews Summary of 120 reviews
Moods
funny 42%
lighthearted 42%
relaxing 42%
adventurous 28%
tense 28%
dark 14%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child deathMinor
Sexual assault
320 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fourteen-year-old Jamie will never forget the summer of 1976. It's the summer when she has her first boyfriend, cute surfer Flip Jenkins; it's the summer when her two best friends get serious about sex, cigarettes, and tanning; it's the summer whe...
Community Reviews Summary of 120 reviews
Moods
funny 42%
lighthearted 42%
relaxing 42%
adventurous 28%
tense 28%
dark 14%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child deathMinor
Sexual assault