![]() Jeffers' timeless illustrations are just total eye and heart candy. It also pins it firmly - and equidistantly - between child- and adult-reading-bliss. Stuck is just joy joy joy and its text and delectable voice pin it firmly in the category of excellence. The quirk, the whimsy, the charm - it's all there, with rollicking out-loud laughs, to boot. The ensuing toss-ups are a hilarity to behold. which he also throws up (and which subsequently gets stuck). To dislodge the shoe (and hopefully the kite) he throws up his other shoe. To get his kite down, he throws up a shoe. He tugs at it, but it ain't going nowhere. but, basically, our little man Floyd gets his kite stuck in a tree. It's a little more text heavy (though not in the least but laboriously so) and a whole lot more funny than his typical heart-pulling, emotive tales. It's a little different to his others - not overly different, but palpably different. Thrilling because it's always an overwhelming joy to carefully turn and soak up each and every single square inch of every single page.Īnnoying because I'm kind of getting lost for words when it comes to describing how head-over-heels I have fallen for his work. It’s a very short rom-com book with no commitments and an easy-to-follow romance that does rely on tropes.It's so thrilling and also very annoying when Oliver Jeffers puts out a new book. I enjoyed the conversations they had, and I enjoyed that they had so much in common. However, it can be overlooked because the chemistry was off the charts with these two characters. And everything happens in a short timeline and does toe the line of insta-love. There’s a major communication mishap in this book. After their night of passion, she learns something about him, and then spends a week or two hating his guts until they get trapped in an elevator together for an hour. I was a little worried at first that I wouldn’t get the full romance experience since the book was short. This was my first book by Ali Hazelwood, and I was entertained. ![]() Maybe, possibly, even burned bridges can still be crossed… But while she refuses to acknowledge the siren call of Erik’s steely forearms or the way his voice softens when he offers her his sweater, Sadie can’t help but wonder if there might be more layers to her cold-hearted nemesis than meet the eye. Not even the most sophisticated of Sadie’s superstitious rituals could have predicted such a disastrous reunion. Erik can apologize all he wants, but to quote her rebel leader-she’d just as soon kiss a Wookiee. However, as a woman of STEM she also understands that variables can change, and when you are stuck for hours in a tiny New York elevator with the man who broke your heart, you earn the right to burn that brawny, blond bridge to the ground. Logically, Sadie knows that civil engineers are supposed to build bridges. Though their fields of study might take them to different corners of the world, they can all agree on this universal truth: when it comes to love and science, opposites attract and rivals make you burn… Mara, Sadie, and Hannah are friends first, scientists always. Nothing like a little rivalry between scientists to take love to the next level. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis comes a new steamy, STEMinist novella…
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |