NBS recommends teen love stories
TO ALL THE BOYS
I’VE LOVED BEFORE
By Jenny Han
P395
MANILA, Philippines - Lara Jean keeps her love letters in a hatbox her mother gave her. They aren’t love letters that anyone else wrote for her; these are ones she’s written. One for every boy she’s ever loved — five in all. When she writes, she pours out her heart and soul and says all the things she would never say in real life, because her letters are for her eyes only. Until one day, her secret letters are mailed, and suddenly Lara Jean’s love life goes from imaginary to out of control.
Jenny Han will have book-signing events on June 21 at 2 p.m. in National Book Store Glorietta 1 and on June 22 at 2 p.m. in National Book Store SM Cebu.
THE COMPLETE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY TRILOGY
By Jenny Han
P1,079
Belly lives for the summertime because it means all her favorite things: swimming, the beach, and the Fisher boys: Conrad and Jeremiah. She has spent every summer of her life with them at Cousins Beach. All the while Belly has loved Conrad from afar, until finally, one fateful summer, it seems like he might feel something for her, too. But as it turns out, so does Jeremiah.
THE BOOK OF BROKEN HEARTS
By Sarah Ockler
P359
Jude has learned a lot from her older sisters, but the most important thing is this: The Vargas brothers are notorious heartbreakers. She’s seen the tears and disasters that dating a Vargas boy can cause, and she swore an oath to never have anything to do with one. But what if her sisters were wrong? Jude may have taken an oath, but she’s beginning to think that when it comes to love, some promises might be worth breaking.
THE SUPERLATIVES:
BIGGEST FLIRTS
By Jennifer Echols
P359
Tia just wants to have fun. She’s worked hard to earn her reputation as the life of the party, and she’s ready for a carefree senior year of hanging out with friends and hooking up with cute boys. And her first order of business? New guy Will. She can’t get enough of his Midwestern accent and laid-back swagger.
THE ONE, BOOK THREE
OF SELECTION SERIES
By Kiera Cass
P359
America never dreamed she would find herself anywhere close to the crown, or to Prince Maxon’s heart. But as the end of the competition approaches, and the threats outside the palace walls grows more vicious, America realizes just how much she stands to lose — and how hard she’ll have to fight for the future she wants.
