Lies My Girlfriend Told Me

When Alix s charismatic girlfriend, Swanee, dies from sudden cardiac arrest, Alix is overcome with despair As she searches Swanee s room for mementos of their relationship, she finds Swanee s cell phone, pinging with dozens of texts sent from a mysterious contact, L.T The most recent text reads Please tell me what I did Please, Swan Te amo I love you Shocked and betrayed, Alix learns that Swanee has been leading a double life secretly dating a girl named Liana the entire time she s been with Alix Alix texts Liana from Swanee s phone, pretending to be Swanee in order to gather information before finally meeting face to face to break the news.Brought together by Swanee s lies, Alix and Liana become closer than they d thought possible But Alix is still hiding the truth from Liana Alix knows what it feels like to be lied to but will coming clean to Liana mean losing her, too New Download Lies My Girlfriend Told Me by Julie Anne Peters For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Review of ARC received at PLA, 2014 Readers please take note of this turning point in teen lit I loved this book Mostly for what it is and what it represents than for the content itself But what it represents in the broader context is so big, and so wonderful, it trumps any minor quibbles I may have with the plot and or the writing.The plot A seventeen year old girl, Alix, is woken one morning by her parents telling her that her girlfriend, Swanee, has suddenly passed away In the midst of h Review of ARC received at PLA, 2014 Readers please take note of this turning point in teen lit I loved this book Mostly for what it is and what it represents than for the content itself But what it represents...Another book that I read completely on a whim and ended up loving I just want to read all the F F YA romances I can get my hands on tbhi love this SO MUCH that i cannot read any of the one or two star reviews because i know i will end up vehemently arguing with people.julie anne peters is important to me when i was in high school, i kept keeping you a secret under my pillow and i think it s the book that made me finally visualize myself as a lesbian, with another girl and i think she continues that here.i gave this four stars because no, it s not a literary masterpiece or anything the plot is solid, but fairly predictable b i love this SO MUCH that i cannot read any of the one or two star reviews because i know i will end up vehemently arguing with people.julie anne peters is important to me when i was in high school, i kept keeping you a secret under my pillow and i think it s the book that made me finally visualize myself as a lesbian, with another girl and...ahh this is so cute and beautiful I love it 6 10 would recommend if you want something short and sweetThis book is straight up fluff of the best kind Despite the dark inital plot, this book is about two people healing together and learning to accept another s death, along with her bad characteristics.Alix and Liana have such a sweet relationship Yes, their relationship is nothing particularly special, but tell me their banter and development isn t a ton of fun The idea of two girls getting together after their girlfriend dies is amazing, and was absolutely executed to my satisfaction Alix is This book is straight up fluff of the best kind Despite the dark inital plot, this book is about two people healing together and learning to accept another s death, along with her bad characteristics.Alix and Liana have such a sweet relationship Yes, their relationship is nothing particularly special, but tell me their banter and development isn t a ton of fun The idea ...Okay So It s been a good 8 months since I read this book I gave it a short little review expressing how much I didn t like it But here s the thing, it s that book you hate that doesn t leave you and you can t stop thinking about your seething hatred This book is awful From the first page I didn t like the writing It was extremely basic and I m a genuinely sorry, but her name is Alix Really Was the author just trying to make her seem unique This book has a lot of problems to it, even Okay So It s been a good 8 months since I read this book I gave it a short litt...Perusing reviews of Lies My Girlfriends Told Me, it appears the books is a bit polarizing among readers There are some who call is ground breaking while others are quick to dismiss it as your standard teen angst novel My thoughts on the subject are that yes, the novel is full of teen relationship angst and that it s not necessarily as ground breaking as some reviewers would have you believe When Alix s girlfriend Swanee passes away of cardiac arrest during a run, Alix s entire world is shat Perusing reviews of Lies My Girlfriends Told Me, it appears the books is a bit polarizing among readers There are some who call is ground breaking while others are quick to dismiss it as your standard teen angst novel My thoughts on the subject are that yes, the novel is full of teen relationship angst and that it s not necessarily as ground breaking as some reviewers would have you believe When Alix s girlfriend Swanee passes away of cardiac arrest during a run, Alix s entire world is shattered But not nearly as much as when Alix sneaks into her girlfriend s room and discovers her cell phone full of voice mails and text messages from LM Seems that Swanee hadthan her fair share of secrets, including the fact that she was in a relationship with not only Alix, but also this mysterious LM Driven by a need to fi...Julie Anne Peters s latest and last, it seems novel, Lies My Girlfriend Told Me really made me think about what I want from LGBTQ YA It also made me want to check out Julie Anne Peters s book Luna, which Wendy has read and reviewed To begin there are lots of things to like about this novel it avoids the coming out narrative and surrounding conflict that is common in LGBTQ YA the queer protagonist isn t destined to a life of solitude and unending misery the prose is good and there are Julie Anne Peters s latest and last, it seems novel, Lies My Girlfriend Told Me really made me think about what I want from LGBTQ YA It also made me want to check out Julie Anne Peters s book Luna, which Wendy has read and reviewed To begin there are lots of things to like about this novel it avoids the coming out narrative and surrounding conflict that is common in LGBTQ YA the queer protagonist isn t destined to a life of solitude and unending misery the prose is good and there are moments of unexpected humor that really worked for me I am really pleased about all these things coming out stories are important, but LGBTQ teens have other kinds of stories, too, and it s nice to see those other stories getting some attention Lies My Girlfriend Told Me is great in that respect our protagonist Alix s sexuality or that of any of the other queer characters in the novel is never questioned an...This book is awesome Of all the contemporary lgbt romance fiction I ve read until now, this one is by far the best.It has everything I want from a young adult novel andThe story is intersting and never gets boring, the characters are realisticly written and likeable and the writing style is enjoyab...A little predictable, but fast paced and easy to read Unlike Julie Anne Peters s Rage, this novel offers a muchsubtle and realistic portrayal of an abusive relationship verbal abuse, lies, manipulation, coercion While also portraying the importance and elements of a healthy relationship and family dynamic without coming off as didactic A lesbian young adult novel that isn t a coming out story all ...

Lies My Girlfriend Told Me
  • 06 August 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 256 pages
  • 0316234974
  • Julie Anne Peters
  • Lies My Girlfriend Told Me