

"Short, sweet, and brazenly meta.cleverly and at times hilariously playing with YA romance tropes and its own self-awareness.A quirky little love story." - ALA Booklist "This whimsical novel is a light, satisfying read, full of humor and tidbits about the writing process and publishing world that any youth interested in writing will enjoy.For readers who want to be entertained while discovering that life can only be truly lived when you take control." - Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) Avid readers will enjoy the playful suggestion that although characters are inventions of their authors, they also take on lives of their own." - Publishers Weekly "Keating inserts a fictional version of herself into her entertaining second novel.


So I’d like to offer you this advice – don’t be afraid to suprise yourselves."This festival of metafictive fun should particularly appeal to budding novelists." - Kirkus Reviews We often feel quitr a bit of pressure on our shoulders, and sometimes we don’t even realize it’s there. The real Lucy Keating’s delightful contemporary romance blurs the line between reality and fiction, and is the perfect follow-up for readers who loved her debut Dreamology, which SLJ called, “a sweet, quirky romance with appealing characters.”Įlliot: Life is fikked with plot twists, Annabelle. Will she find a way to write her own story-or will Lucy Keating have the last word? And Lucy has a plan for her.īut Annabelle doesn’t want to live a life where everything she does is already plotted out. It turns out, Annabelle is a character that Lucy Keating created.

Then bestselling young adult author Lucy Keating announces that she’s writing a new novel-and Annabelle is the heroine. A girl realizes her life is being written for her in this unique, smart love story that is Stranger Than Fiction for fans of Stephanie Perkins.Īnnabelle’s life has always been Perfect with a capital P.
