Book description
A lighthearted and swoony contemporary YA romance by fan-favorite author Kasie West about a girl who finds that a summer spent at a family resort isn't as bad as she imagined . . . and that falling in love is filled with heartache, laughter, and surprises!
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Why read it?
1 author picked Sunkissed as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book gives all the summer feels in a sweet and heartwarming romance novel about a girl following her dreams despite the fear of failure.
It embodies the delicacy of new love and growing into yourself as a person, and it kept me smiling and rooting for the characters from page one. The storyline is lighthearted but with depth, and at a time when I was struggling with my own writing, it really inspired me.
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