Hailey Abbott

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born

southern California, The United States

gender

female

genre

Young Adult, Romance

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Hailey Abbott grew up in Southern California, where she split her time between creative writing and creative beaching. She is the author of Summer Boys, Next Summer: A Summer Boys Novel, The Bridesmaid, Getting Lost with Boys, and The Secrets of Boys. Hailey now lives in New York City.

Her first book was Summer Boys, published in 2004, the first of a series. It was described as "escapist beach reading" by the School Library Journal.

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Books by Hailey Abbott

Average rating: 3.77 · 12,157 ratings · 699 reviews · 16 distinct works

	Summer Boys (Summer Boys, #1) 3.71 avg rating — 1,888 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Other Boy 3.74 avg rating — 1,279 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Getting Lost with Boys 3.86 avg rating — 1,208 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Next Summer (Summer Boys, #2) 3.88 avg rating — 1,103 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Flirting with Boys 3.72 avg rating — 970 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Forbidden Boy 3.64 avg rating — 944 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	My rating:
	After Summer (Summer Boys, #3) 3.85 avg rating — 833 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Last Summer (Summer Boys, #4) 3.93 avg rating — 749 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Boy Crazy 3.83 avg rating — 585 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Secrets of Boys 3.68 avg rating — 519 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	My rating:

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Series by Hailey Abbott

Summer Boys (4 books)
by Hailey Abbott

3.81 avg rating — 4,573 ratings

Summer Girls (2 books)
by Hailey Abbott

3.90 avg rating — 490 ratings

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Quotes by Hailey Abbott

“If you love someone, why would you want that person to change?”
― Hailey Abbott, Getting Lost with Boys

tags: chicklit , romance , young-adult

85 people liked it

“Never let a boy know you’re crazy about him. He’ll lose interest, and then you’ll be a loser.
- Molly Packer’s Rules to Getting Any Guy You Want”
― Hailey Abbott, Getting Lost with Boys

tags: chicklit , romance , young-adult

55 people liked it

“I'm not trouble at all. I'm just a guy trying to get a girl to give him the time of day. I'm like every song on the radio.”
― Hailey Abbott, Boy Crazy

tags: boys , girls , humor , love , radio

27 people liked it

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Which book would you like to read for our June themed selection?

The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han

6 votes 35.3%

Twenty Boy Summer by Sarah Ockler

5 votes 29.4%

The Last Summer by Ann Brashares

4 votes 23.5%

That Summer by Sarah Dessen

1 vote 5.9%

Summer Girls by Hailey Abbott

1 vote 5.9%

Seventeenth Summer by Maureen Daly

0 votes 0.0%

17 total votes

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