Until you leave with only your phone, your wallet, and a picture of your mother. You go through life thinking there’s so much you need… or make them come true?Ī newer edition of ISBN 9781338503265 can be found here.īy: Nina LaCour | 236 pages | Published: 2017 | Popular Shelves: young-adult, contemporary, ya, lgbtq, lgbt Will falling for the competition keep Liz from her dreams. But Mack is also in the running for queen. She's smart, funny, and just as much of an outsider as Liz. The only thing that makes it halfway bearable is the new girl in school, Mack. There's nothing Liz wants to do less than endure a gauntlet of social media trolls, catty competitors, and humiliating public events, but despite her devastating fear of the spotlight she's willing to do whatever it takes to get to Pennington.

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Now that his dad's making a comeback, Luc's back in the public eye, and one compromising photo is enough to ruin everything. His rock star parents split when he was young, and the father he's never met spent the next twenty years cruising in and out of rehab. Luc O'Donnell is tangentially-and reluctantly-famous.

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