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Nicola Yoon is a Jamaican-American author. She is best known for writing the 2015 young adult novel Everything, Everything, a New York Times best seller and the basis of a 2017 film of the same name. In 2016, she released The Sun Is Also a Star, a novel that was adapted to a film.
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All My Rage
A Novel
Sabaa Tahir - 2022-03-01
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In this poignant and tender contemporary young adult novel, love and loss, family and forgiveness come together in a sweeping tale that takes readers from Lahore, Pakistan to Juniper, California. Misbah and Toufiq come to the US to start anew after tragedy strikes, opening the Cloud's Rest Inn Motel. Years later, Salahudin and Noor, once inseparable friends now torn apart by a devastating fight, must confront their pasts and monsters to rediscover what friendship truly means. From a beloved and bestselling YA author, this unforgettable story will leave you breathless.
Nicola Yoon
2021-06-04T17:06:57.000Z
I got a chance to read an early version of this book and it is really, truly incredible.      source
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Ashley C. Ford
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The Soulmate Equation
Christina Lauren - 2022-02-08 (first published in 2021)
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Looking for a new twist on the classic love story? Look no further than this heartwarming romance that explores the world of DNA-based matchmaking. When Jess, a single mom and number-crunching expert, is paired with the stuck-up and stubborn founder of a new dating company, she's skeptical - until she starts to realize there might be more to the science of soulmates than she ever thought possible. Full of humor, warmth, and relatable characters, this story proves that love can never be calculated.
Nicola Yoon
2021-05-18T17:08:28.000Z
This book is sweet and funny and sexy and sooo good!      source
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You Love Me
A You Novel
Caroline Kepnes - 2021-11-02
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A highly anticipated new thriller in a bestselling series, featuring the infamous Joe Goldberg. He's done with cities, done with love, and ready to start a family on a cozy island in the Pacific Northwest. But when he meets the town librarian, Mary Kaye, he'll stop at nothing to win her over, even if it means meddling in her already busy life. Can true love triumph for these two, or will Joe's obsession lead to his demise? Get ready for a gripping ride full of twists, turns, and unexpected outcomes.
Nicola Yoon
2021-03-17T01:18:54.000Z
This book is ridiculously good you guys. So. Good.      source
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Skin of the Sea
Natasha Bowen - 2021-11-09
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A way to survive....
Nicola Yoon
2021-02-24T19:42:04.000Z
This book and this cover are both incredible.      source
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Love Is a Revolution
Renée Watson - 2021-02-02
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"Love Is a Revolution" is a refreshing YA novel that explores self-discovery and falling in love with who you really are. Follow Nala as she navigates a summer love with Tye, an activist who challenges her to become a better version of herself. As Nala falls deeper into a web of lies to impress Tye, she learns that self-love is revolutionary. Perfect for fans of romance and inspiring coming-of-age stories.
Nicola Yoon
2021-02-02T19:43:56.000Z
Happiest of pub days to wonderful @reneewauthor & #LoveIsARevolution. I really loved this book.      source
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You Should See Me in a Crown
Leah Johnson - 2020-06-02
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Small town girl Liz Lighty dreams of escaping her hometown by attending the prestigious Pennington College and becoming a doctor. But when her financial aid falls through, Liz must compete for a prom king and queen scholarship. Despite her fear of the spotlight, Liz is willing to do whatever it takes to win and achieve her dreams. Along the way, she develops a relationship with the new girl in school, Mack, who is also in the running for queen. Will Liz's crush on her competition get in the way of her goals or help her reach them?
Nicola Yoon
2020-06-30T22:57:30.000Z
I know I’m late to this party, but I finished reading this book a few days ago and just loved it! Irrepressible happiness in book form. #YouShouldSeeMeInACrown @byleahjohnson      source
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Donalyn Miller
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Dear Martin
Nic Stone - 2017-10-17
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This stunning debut novel tackles American race relations through the story of a good kid, an honor student, and always there to help a friend who despite leaving his rough neighborhood behind can't escape prejudice. Justyce looks to the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for answers and starts a journal to him to find out. When he goes driving with his best friend, everything changes. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand the realities of social injustice.
Nicola Yoon
2017-10-25T20:34:39.000Z
OK, I have to break my twitter hiatus to completely gush about a book I loooooooved: DEAR MARTIN by the brilliant @getnicced 1/3      source
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We Are Okay
Nina Lacour - 2017-02-14
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A beautifully crafted novel that offers a raw, honest portrayal of grief, loneliness, and the power of love. When Marin leaves everything behind, she finds herself struggling to outrun tragedy and the pain of her past. Months later, she's alone in a dorm waiting for her best friend to visit and finally confront the unsaid. This moving, poignant story is a must-read for anyone who's ever felt lost or alone. Praise for the novel's exquisite writing, emotional impact, and profound beauty makes We Are Okay a moving portrait of healing and resilience.
Nicola Yoon
2017-03-24T14:39:29.000Z
Soooo, I'm gonna gush for a few tweets about a book that I truly and completely adored: WE ARE OKAY by @nina_lacour 1/?      source