Loved itI think this is book two. Book two was definitely my favorite out of the whole series.
It's Not Summer Without You (2010)
Others: Leaning positive Teenaged Isobel "Belly" Conklin, whose life revolves around spending the summer at her mother's best friend's beach house, reflects on the tragic events of the past year that changed her life forever.
- ISBN:
- 9798885795982
- Length:
- 288 pages
Genres: young adult
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Loved it
MixedI didn't enjoy it as much as the first one. I felt like it was very I mean, it did feel like a continuation, even though there is like a time jump as well. So in that sense it's like okay because I'm reading them back to back but it didn't really feel like its own book.