Scarlett Epstein Hates It Here (Hardcover) by Anna Breslaw

from tamaranewman

The epitome of 'I'm not like other girls'

from jdifelice

So that was a thing that I read. Usually I enjoy the Uppercase picks, and the contemporaries I wouldn't normally pick up are pretty decent...but this one just didn't do it for me. It wasn't a bad book, I just think that being 25, and not ever being into fanfic led me to not connect with Scarlett....

from Herenya

I breezed through this and enjoyed Scarlett's snarky narration. But in hindsight, although I liked some of its ideas, moments and the whole subplot about Scarlett's relationship with her eccentric elderly neighbour, I found the way everything came together rather unsatisfying. Particularly unsat...

from Susan.Macura

Scarlett is a bit of a nerd who writes fan fiction in her spare time. She is crushed when her favorite show goes off the air, and tries to find solace in the online community devoted to this show. It does now work. Even her best friends can't console her enough. He longtime crush also poses probl...

from ethel55

My first thought is that I would hate it there too. Some high school characterizations are so spot on, you know darn well you wouldn't want to go back there! As far as the fan-fic goes, I was expecting that to be a bigger part of the story. Scarlett's excellent writing but poor school work is com...