Bestselling author Cynthia Hand delivers a funny,
awkward, and altogether honest coming-of-age story about one girl’s attempt to
make the most of a summer in paradise—perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen and
Jenny Han.


Ada’s life is a mess. She just caught her boyfriend cheating
on her after a humiliating attempt at losing her virginity, and she’s had it up
to here with her gorgeous older sister’s unsolicited advice.


But things really hit the fan during a family vacation in
Hawaii, where Ada discovers her own mother is having an affair. Apparently,
everyone is falling into bed with people they shouldn’t. Everyone except Ada. But
when Ada decides she’s going to stop trying and start doing—sex, that is—her
best laid plan overlooks an inconvenient truth:


Feelings, romantic or not, always get in the way.