Crossland Deborah - The Quiet Part Out Loud - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: A Good Morning America Buzz Pick For fans of You ve Reached Sam and A Heart in a Body in the World this moving and powerful (Laura Namey Taylor New York Times bestselling author of A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow) teen novel follows an ex - couple as they struggle to reunite in the wake of a devastating earthquake. High school sweethearts Mia Clementine and Alfie Thanasis had a plan to escape their town for college in the east. Mia would leave her hard - core evangelical home for Sarah Lawrence College and Alfie would have a new place to pursue his three loves: baseball poetry and Mia. But when Alfie got offered a scholarship to the University of San Francisco the same week the entire town found out about Mia's mom's affair with their church's pastor Mia's world imploded and she pushed everyone away including Alfie. Five months after the worst summer ever Mia is crashing at her best friend's dorm at San Francisco State just a few miles away from the University of San Francisco praying she never runs into the boy whose heart she broke. And Alfie is trying to make the most of his freshman year while struggling to reconcile with the abrupt ending of his first love. When Mia and Alfie's paths cross for the briefest of moments Mia realizes she never should have let him go and Alfie's suppressed memories and feelings boil to the surface. But their reunion is cut short when a massive earthquake rocks San Francisco leaving them to stumble desperately across the rubble in search of the ex they still love before the city crumbles taking one or both of them with it.
Title: The Quiet Part Out Loud
Author(s): Crossland Deborah
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Barcode: 9781665927123
Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 6/27/2023