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2000s: This is the story of THAT SUMMER . the one when everything changes.
2000s: This is the story of THAT SUMMER . the one when everything changes.
Emerald has grown up in a privileged world – the beloved daughter of a wealthy family, friends with all the right people, social media addict. But Emerald’s family has secrets – and when Emerald finds her mum unconscious on the bathroom floor, no one can pretend any more. Now she’s being packed off to stay with her grandma in Ireland while her mum recuperates and her dad just works and works and works.
Grandma’s big, lonely house is set back from the beach, and there’s no phone signal or wifi. It’s going to be a long summer … Until she meets Liam.
When you’re falling in love, it’s hard to tell someone everything. Even if you’ve got nothing to hide any more. And when secrets and lies are all you’re used to, how do you deal with real love – brave and true – with no filter?
Summer romances of your teenage years
Set in Ireland but anywhere and everywhere teenage girls live around the world
Angst, angst and more angst.
Romeo and Juliet for the digital age
Girls really are mean to each other sometimes and the summer of love can sometimes mean bad memories of early romances disappear.
Now with instagram and social media, nothing is ever forgotten and that’s what makes this relevant to today’s youngsters. Pictures online last forever the wish to be more popular lasts a long time too and where do these pictures end up?
Friends and enemies are found in the strangest of places
Destination : Ireland Author/Guide: Orlagh Collins Departure Time: 2000s
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