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Love and Other Theories - by Alexis Bass (Paperback)

Love and Other Theories - by  Alexis Bass (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong><em>Love and Other Theories</em> is a fast-paced twist on the coming-of-age novel and the romantic comedy that <em>Kirkus Reviews</em> called careful, subtle, and aching in a starred review.</strong></p><p>Aubrey and her best friends made a pact to play by the guys' rules when it comes to dating. They're hoping the rules will keep them from experiencing high school heartbreak--they don't realize that these rules could just as easily keep them from opening their hearts and minds.</p><p>And when new boy Nathan Diggs moves to town, Aubrey starts to think that some rules are meant to be broken.</p><p>With equal parts bite and romance, topped off with an irresistibly engaging voice, Alexis Bass's novel is one you won't want to miss.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Careful, subtle and aching. "--<em>Kirkus Reviews </em><strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>"In her debut novel, Bass provides honest, incisive, and sometimes uncomfortable insights into the complicated intersections of friendship and romance, the ways sex can be wielded as a weapon, and the measures some teens take to protect themselves from pain."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em><br><br>"Love and Other Theories challenged my assumptions, dared me to think differently and burrowed into my heart. A heart-achingly beautiful story about whether it is better to protect your heart or to take the biggest risk of all."--Daisy Whitney, author of The Mockingbirds<br><br>"A bold debut that authentically captures the frenzy of love, lust, and senior year of high school!"--Julie Murphy, author of Side Effects May Vary<br><br>"Alexis Bass masterfully captures all the complexities of high school relationships. A lovely debut."--- Amanda Maciel, author of Tease<br><br>"Bass's debut is an entertaining perspective on the battlefield of the teen dating world."--Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)<br><br>"I loved LOVE AND OTHER THEORIES. Alexis Bass writes a compelling critique of the ways society expects girls to behave in their relationships, the lies girls tell each other--and themselves--to keep from getting hurt, and, when all is said and done, how only the heart knows the truth."--- Kristin Halbrook, author of Nobody But Us and co-founder of YA Highway<br><br>"Warning: Bass's debut novel will ignite ALL your feelings!"---Wendy Higgins, New York Times bestselling author of the Sweet Evil trilogy<br>

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