Prepare to be cured by this quirky and hilarious debut novel about a sixteen-year-old loner who is sent to rehab for video game addictionβperfect for fans of Ned Vizzini and Jesse Andrews. Sixteen-year-old Jaxon is being committed to video game rehab...ten minutes after meeting a girl. A living, b
Cure for the Common Breakup
β Scribed by Kendrick, Beth
- Book ID
- 107634323
- Publisher
- Penguin Group US
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 1007 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781101635971
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Welcome to Black Dog Bay, a tiny seaside town in Delaware known as "the best place in America to bounce back from your breakup." Home to Better Off Bed-and-Breakfast, the Eat Your Heart Out bakery, and the Whinery bar, Black Dog Bay offers a haven for the suddenly single.
Flight attendant Summer Benson lives by two rules: Don't stay with the same man for too long and never stay in one place. She's about to break rule number one by accepting her boyfriend's proposalβthen disaster strikes and her world is shattered in an instant.
Summer heads to Black Dog Bay, where the locals welcome her. Even Hattie Huntington, the town's oldest, richest, and meanest resident, likes her enough to give her a job. Then there's Dutch Jansen, the rugged, stoic mayor, who's the opposite of her type. She probably shouldn't be kissing him. She definitely shouldn't be falling in love.
After a lifetime of globetrotting, Summer has finally found a...
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