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The Do-Over
By (Author) Lynn Painter
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
6th March 2024
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United States
Young Adult
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Science fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Divorce, separation, family brea
FIC
Paperback
320
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 23mm
268g
In this unequivocally hilarious and delightful (Kirkus Reviews) young adult romp for fans of Recommended for You and A Cuban Girls Guide to Tea and Tomorrow, a teen girl has the worst Valentines Day everonly to relive it over and over again.
After living through a dumpster fire of a Valentines Day, Emilie Hornby escapes to her grandmothers house for some comfort and a consolation pint of Ben & Jerrys. She passes out on the couch, but when she wakes up, shes back home in her own bedand its Valentines Day all over again. And the next day Another horrendous V-Day.
Emilie is stuck in some sort of time loop nightmare that she cant wake up from as she re-watches her boyfriend, Josh, cheat on her day after day. In addition to Joshs recurring infidelity, Emilie cant get away from the enigmatic Nick, who she keeps running intosometimes literallyin unfortunate ways.
How many times can one girl passively watch her life go up in flames And when something good starts to come out of these terrible days, what happens when the universe stops doling out do-overs
Lynn Painter writes romantic comedies for both teens and adults. She is the author ofBetter Than the Movies,Mr. Wrong Number,The Do-Over, andBetting on You, as well as being a regular contributor to theOmaha World-Herald. She lives in Nebraska with her husband and pack of wild children, and when she isnt reading or writing, odds are good shes guzzling energy drinks and watching rom-coms. You can find her at LynnPainter.com, on Instagram @LynnPainterKirkle, or on Twitter @LAPainter.