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A review by princessleia4life
This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen
5.0
One thing I've noticed is that Sarah Dessen likes to refer to things, ideas, and people used in her previous books. This becomes more noticeable in her newer books. These are the things I've found refer back to This Lullaby.
That Summer:
Also set in Lakeview
Casey sends Haven letters on pink stationary with silver ink. Lissa's soon-to-be roommate writes to her on pink stationary with silver ink.
Someone Like You:
Remy goes to a party in the Arbors; the fancy area where Ginny Talbot lives in Someone Like You.
Remy works in the Mayors Village Shopping Complex; the place where Milton Market is. Milton's Market is where Scarlett and Haley worked in Someone Like You.
In Someone Like You, Scarlett and Haley go to Zip Marts all the time. Remy and her friends frequent the Zip Marts too.
Scarlett Thomas used to date Remy's brother Chris. Remy's boyfriend Dexter's friend John has a crush on Scarlett. Scarlett is the manager at the place he works at.
Also set in Lakeview
Keeping the Moon:
Colie lives in VA with her mom. Truth Squad announces that it has just come from VA
Dreamland:
Corinna and Dave rent a little yellow house. In This Lullaby, Truth Squad rents it.
Dave works at the Quick Zip Mart. In This Lullaby, Remy and her friends are always at the zip mart
Also set in Lakeview.
Boo and Stewart teach at the U, while Caitlan's Dad is dean of students. U is where Lissa is going to college
Rogerson was a pot dealer, Chris used to sell pot in This Lullaby.
Rina moved to Lakeview from Boca Raton. Lissa's to be roommate Delia is from there.
Remy goes to a party in the Arbors; Caitlan does in Dreamland too.
Caitlan plays quarters, Remy does too.
The Truth About Forever:
Stella reads the romance novel, The Choice. This is the one Remy's mom, Barbara Starr is writing in This Lullaby.
Also set in Lakeview
Delia is Macy's boss. Lissa's to be roommate is also named Delia.
Macy plays quarters, Remy does too.
Sherman from Shreveport is supposed to be Macy's date, but a drunk loser. A drunk loser named Sherman hits on Remy.
Macy always directs people to the bathroom, Barbara does it when she is at the toyota fair.
Jason's parents are professors just like Lissa's parents.
Jason and his dad talk about the recent elections in Europe. In This Lullaby, Jennifer Anne tries to talk to Remy and Chris about them.
Lissa's going to U, Caroline went there too.
Macy also celebrates the 4th of July.
Macy goes to the Quick Zip like Remy and Co.
Just Listen:
Annabelle goes to the club Bendo with Owen. Truth Squad is playing, and Remy happens to be there too.
Clark and Rory wear Truth Squad shirts.
One of the CDs Owen gives to Annabelle has the Truth Squad's songs on it.
Also set in Lakeview
Annabelle is raped, Remy was too.
Male model who gives Annabelle his number goes to U. Lissa is going to attend U.
Mooska is in the Mayor's Village Shopping Complex. This is where Remy's work is also located.
Remy goes to a party in the Arbors; the fancy area where Annabelle lives.
Lock and Key:
Remy and her friends are always at the Zip Mart. In Lock and Key, Ruby goes there as well.
Heather Wainwright has a Jump Java coffee. Jump Java is where John Miller worked at.
Cora helped Barbara Starr with her last divorce.
Also set in Lakeview
Reggie sells vitamins in the mall. In This Lullaby an old boyfriend of Remy, Anton, sold vitamins in the mall.
Truth Squad rents a little yellow house. In Lock and Key, Ruby and her mom are living there.
Ruby has a friend that lives in the Arbors, the Arbors is where Remy and Co go to a party
Lissa is is going to U. Cora and Jamie went to U; Ruby, Gervais, and Nate are going to U
Nate has a "No Eating in the Car" rule like Remy.
Along for the Ride:
Auden's parents are both PhDs. In This Lullaby, Lissa's parents are PhDs. as well.
Auden's mom teaches at the U. U is where Lissa is going to college.
Whatever Happened to Goodbye:
Guy next door to McLean goes to U; McLean herself attends U. Lissa is going to U.
Dave takes classes at the U. Lissa attends U.
McLean gets a coupon for Jump Java. Jump Java is right across from Remy's work and where Scarlett and John Miller worked.
McLean's mom reads romance novels. Remy's mom writes them.
The Moon and More:
When Emmaline was feeling stressed out over Theo, she goes to Jump Java to clear her mind. Scarlett and John Miller worked at Jump Java in TL.
TL takes place the summer before Remy goes to college, just like Emmaline.
Lissa's going to U, Emmaline will be going there in the fall as well.
That Summer:
Also set in Lakeview
Casey sends Haven letters on pink stationary with silver ink. Lissa's soon-to-be roommate writes to her on pink stationary with silver ink.
Someone Like You:
Remy goes to a party in the Arbors; the fancy area where Ginny Talbot lives in Someone Like You.
Remy works in the Mayors Village Shopping Complex; the place where Milton Market is. Milton's Market is where Scarlett and Haley worked in Someone Like You.
In Someone Like You, Scarlett and Haley go to Zip Marts all the time. Remy and her friends frequent the Zip Marts too.
Scarlett Thomas used to date Remy's brother Chris. Remy's boyfriend Dexter's friend John has a crush on Scarlett. Scarlett is the manager at the place he works at.
Also set in Lakeview
Keeping the Moon:
Colie lives in VA with her mom. Truth Squad announces that it has just come from VA
Dreamland:
Corinna and Dave rent a little yellow house. In This Lullaby, Truth Squad rents it.
Dave works at the Quick Zip Mart. In This Lullaby, Remy and her friends are always at the zip mart
Also set in Lakeview.
Boo and Stewart teach at the U, while Caitlan's Dad is dean of students. U is where Lissa is going to college
Rogerson was a pot dealer, Chris used to sell pot in This Lullaby.
Rina moved to Lakeview from Boca Raton. Lissa's to be roommate Delia is from there.
Remy goes to a party in the Arbors; Caitlan does in Dreamland too.
Caitlan plays quarters, Remy does too.
The Truth About Forever:
Stella reads the romance novel, The Choice. This is the one Remy's mom, Barbara Starr is writing in This Lullaby.
Also set in Lakeview
Delia is Macy's boss. Lissa's to be roommate is also named Delia.
Macy plays quarters, Remy does too.
Sherman from Shreveport is supposed to be Macy's date, but a drunk loser. A drunk loser named Sherman hits on Remy.
Macy always directs people to the bathroom, Barbara does it when she is at the toyota fair.
Jason's parents are professors just like Lissa's parents.
Jason and his dad talk about the recent elections in Europe. In This Lullaby, Jennifer Anne tries to talk to Remy and Chris about them.
Lissa's going to U, Caroline went there too.
Macy also celebrates the 4th of July.
Macy goes to the Quick Zip like Remy and Co.
Just Listen:
Annabelle goes to the club Bendo with Owen. Truth Squad is playing, and Remy happens to be there too.
Clark and Rory wear Truth Squad shirts.
One of the CDs Owen gives to Annabelle has the Truth Squad's songs on it.
Also set in Lakeview
Annabelle is raped, Remy was too.
Male model who gives Annabelle his number goes to U. Lissa is going to attend U.
Mooska is in the Mayor's Village Shopping Complex. This is where Remy's work is also located.
Remy goes to a party in the Arbors; the fancy area where Annabelle lives.
Lock and Key:
Remy and her friends are always at the Zip Mart. In Lock and Key, Ruby goes there as well.
Heather Wainwright has a Jump Java coffee. Jump Java is where John Miller worked at.
Cora helped Barbara Starr with her last divorce.
Also set in Lakeview
Reggie sells vitamins in the mall. In This Lullaby an old boyfriend of Remy, Anton, sold vitamins in the mall.
Truth Squad rents a little yellow house. In Lock and Key, Ruby and her mom are living there.
Ruby has a friend that lives in the Arbors, the Arbors is where Remy and Co go to a party
Lissa is is going to U. Cora and Jamie went to U; Ruby, Gervais, and Nate are going to U
Nate has a "No Eating in the Car" rule like Remy.
Along for the Ride:
Auden's parents are both PhDs. In This Lullaby, Lissa's parents are PhDs. as well.
Auden's mom teaches at the U. U is where Lissa is going to college.
Whatever Happened to Goodbye:
Guy next door to McLean goes to U; McLean herself attends U. Lissa is going to U.
Dave takes classes at the U. Lissa attends U.
McLean gets a coupon for Jump Java. Jump Java is right across from Remy's work and where Scarlett and John Miller worked.
McLean's mom reads romance novels. Remy's mom writes them.
The Moon and More:
When Emmaline was feeling stressed out over Theo, she goes to Jump Java to clear her mind. Scarlett and John Miller worked at Jump Java in TL.
TL takes place the summer before Remy goes to college, just like Emmaline.
Lissa's going to U, Emmaline will be going there in the fall as well.