Love Songs & Other Lies
Love Songs & Other Lies
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
United States • Contemporary
2018
YA
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
In Love Songs & Other Lies, a person finds themselves on a summer tour with their high school band, confronting unresolved feelings and secrets when an ex unexpectedly joins them. This young adult novel explores themes of friendship, love, and forgiveness, revealing the complexities of relationships and the music industry's challenges.
Romantic
Bittersweet
Emotional
Inspirational
Nostalgic
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Love Songs & Other Lies by Jessica Pennington is praised for its engaging blend of romance and music, capturing the excitement and tension of young love and second chances. The dual timeline adds depth, though some readers find character development uneven. Overall, it delivers a heartfelt narrative with an enjoyable soundtrack-like backdrop.
Who Should Read Love Songs & Other Lies?
A reader who enjoys Love Songs & Other Lies by Jessica Pennington is likely captivated by YA romance with a musical twist. Fans of Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell or To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han would appreciate its blend of romance, drama, and heartfelt storytelling.
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Novel • Fiction
United States • Contemporary
2018
YA
14-18 years
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