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Since You've Been Gone

Morgan Matson

Start date: August 1, 2016

Finish date: August 31, 2016

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May 04, 2014 Tara rated it really liked it

Shelves: physically-own, summer-reads, gifts

actual rating: 3.75

Ok, so. The prose was good, not anything great and spectacular, but good. After finishing this book, i felt that it was a pretty solid summer read. I actually was expecting more for some reason and felt kind of disappointed in the end. I don't know exactly what i was expecting but everyone has told me how great this book was so i didn't realize my expectations were higher than i thought it would be. The storyline was highly unlikely as well and i found myself rolling my eyes w ...more

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Jul 18, 2017 Katt Hansen rated it it was amazing

Shelves: books-i-own, young-adult, cannot-put-down

I really need to go back through this book and listen to all the playlists...sigh...what a perfect summer read!

Sloane is gone, leaving Emily without her best friend. What's a girl to do who has been fairly happy in the background for far too long? The answer might have been a rather dismal summer if it hadn't been for Sloane's magic list that she'd left behind. A bunch of To Do items that are wild and crazy and really out there.

I really love the premise. I love how Emily really throws herself in ...more

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Sep 14, 2016 Cheri Ingram rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: read-in-2016

I enjoyed this book, I have not read many YA books and this one was good. I loved the accomplishments and the confidence that Emily gained as she completed each of the tasks on the list. It was a journey of self discovery and becoming her own person and not the shadow of her best friend Sloane. Great book!!

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