Tiny Pretty Things, Sona Charaipotra
Tiny Pretty Things, Sona Charaipotra
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Tiny Pretty Things

Author: Sona Charaipotra, Dhonielle Clayton

Narrator: Imani Parks, Nora Hunter, Greta Jung, Laura Delano

Unabridged: 13 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 05/26/2015


Synopsis

Now a Netflix TV show! Black Swan meets Pretty Little Liars in this soapy, drama-packed novel featuring diverse characters who will do anything to be the prima at their elite ballet school.From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Belles, Dhonielle Clayton, and the author of the acclaimed Symptoms of a Heartbreak, Sona Charaipotra.Gigi, Bette, and June, three top students at an exclusive Manhattan ballet school, have seen their fair share of drama. Free-spirited new girl Gigi just wants to dance—but the very act might kill her. Privileged New Yorker Bette's desire to escape the shadow of her ballet-star sister brings out a dangerous edge in her. And perfectionist June needs to land a lead role this year or her controlling mother will put an end to her dancing dreams forever.When every dancer is both friend and foe, the girls will sacrifice, manipulate, and backstab to be the best of the best.Don’t miss the gossip, lies, and scandal that continues in Tiny Pretty Things’ gripping sequel, Shiny Broken Pieces!

About Sona Charaipotra

Sona Charaipotra is the author of Symptoms of a Heartbreak and How Maya Got Fierce and coauthor of The Rumor Game and Tiny Pretty Things, now a Netflix original series. She earned a master’s degree in screenwriting from NYU and an MFA in creative writing from the New School. A working journalist, Sona has held editorial roles at People, TeenPeople, ABCNews.com, MSN, several parenting publications, the Barnes & Noble Teen Blog (RIP), and, most recently, as senior editor of trends and features at Parents.com. She has contributed to publications from the New York Times to TeenVogue. She is a former We Need Diverse Books board member, and she cofounded CAKE Literary, a boutique book packager focused on high-concept diverse titles. Find her on the web talking about books, Bollywood movies, and chai. 

About Dhonielle Clayton

Dhonielle Clayton is the New York Times bestselling author of the Belles series and The Marvellers and the coauthor of The Rumor Game and the Tiny Pretty Things duology, which was made into a Netflix original series. She is COO of the nonprofit We Need Diverse Books and the owner of Cake Creative.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Hailey

3.75*......more

Goodreads review by karen

"Ballet makes you all so sad. You never used to be like this." i won this book at the bookriot live thingie by answering a question about thomas bernhard during the "ask the audience" portion of booknerd jeopardy. which is likely the first and last time thomas bernhard and Tiny Pretty Things will app......more

Goodreads review by Emma

4.5 Stars!......more

Goodreads review by Elle

this book did not deserve to be DNFed, probably. I also officially made A Discovery. You know what that discovery is? I love moral ambiguity and I also hate petty drama. You know what I like? Feuds of two characters on opposing sides of a moral quandry in which both win and lose. You know what I defi......more

Goodreads review by Maureen

3.5/5 stars I feel like I'm so torn about this book. On the one hand, the story is so interesting and turns very mysterious. The cast is incredibly diverse and the book deals with a lot of really big issues. The unreliable narrators made for an added interesting element to the story. But books about......more