The Romantics

Name: The Romantics
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Leah Konen
ISBN: 9781501936692

Author: Leah Konen

Narrator: Amanda Leigh Cobb

Unabridged: 7 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 11/01/2016

Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Romance, Humorous, Fantasy

Synopsis

A fresh and funny romantic comedy in which one boy's tangled love life is narrated by Love herself Perfect for fans of Lauren Myracle and Rainbow Rowell, The Romantics will charm readers of all ages. Gael Brennan is about to have his heart broken when his first big relationship crumbles on the heels of his parents' painful separation. Love intervenes with the intention of setting things right-but she doesn't anticipate the intrusion of her dreaded nemesis: the Rebound. Love's plans for Gael are sidetracked by Cara, Gael's hot-sauce-wielding "dream girl." The more Love meddles, the further Gael drifts from the one girl who can help him mend his heart. Soon Love starts breaking all her own rules-and in order to set Gael's fate back on course, she has to make some tough decisions about what it means to truly care.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Hailey

2.5* This was cute and fun, but I found the characters to be extremely annoying and the storyline was consequently not something I was really invested in. It was a super quick read though, and had a very unique concept!......more

Goodreads review by Meredith (Trying to catch up!)

Love takes center stage in this sweet story about first love. Love (a cupid-like figure) intervenes when 17 year-old Gael Brennan gets his heartbroken by the girl he thought to be his first love. A hopeless romantic, Gael has put all of his energy into his relationship with Anika. After dating for a......more

Goodreads review by Alyssa

***Review posted on The Eater of Books! blog*** The Romantics by Leah Konen Publisher: Abrams Publication Date: November 1, 2016 Rating: 4 stars Source: ARC sent by the publisher Summary (from Goodreads): Perfect for fans of Lauren Myracle and Rainbow Rowell, The Romantics will charm readers of all ages. G......more

Goodreads review by emerald

“I'm asking you to forget everything you know about True Love. The real kind doesn't make you selfish and shortsighted. Real love makes you better than you ever knew you could be.”......more