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School Library Journal
Starred Review on February 1, 2018 | Middle School
Gr 9 Up—This debut novel examines modern relationships in the age of smart phones. Penny Lee leaves behind her humdrum high school years and meets her new college roommate Jude, who introduces Penny to her tattooed, mysterious, and sexy young uncle, Sam. After a strange chance encounter, Sam and Penny become each other's emergency contact. Choi creates an up-to-date and realistic contemporary romance by upending the love story trope. Miscues and miscommunications, which often propel romantic plots forward, are replaced by open and con...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
After eighteen-year-old college freshman Penny Lee helps twenty-one-year-old cafi manager Sam mid panic attack, they develop an intimate relationship via t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
After eighteen-year-old college freshman Penny Lee helps twenty-one-year-old cafi manager Sam mid panic attack, they develop an intimate relationship via t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
