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Review: The Spring Girls: A Modern-Day Retelling of Little Women by Anna Todd

The Spring Girls: A Modern-Day Retelling of Little Women by Anna Todd Blurb from Goodreads : Four sisters desperately seeking the blueprints to life—the modern-day retelling of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women like only Anna Todd (After, Imagines) could do. The Spring Girls—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—are a force of nature on the New Orleans military base where they live. As different as they are, with their father on tour in Iraq and their mother hiding something, their fears are very much the same. Struggling to build lives they can be proud of and that will lift them out of their humble station in life, one year will determine all that their futures can become. The oldest, Meg, will be an officer’s wife and enter military society like so many of the women she admires. If her passion—and her reputation—don’t derail her. Beth, the workhorse of the family, is afraid to leave the house, is afraid she

Top Ten Characters Who Are Fellow Book Nerds

Top Ten Tuesday  is hosted by the fab ladies at  The Broke and the Bookish ! 1.  Of course I picked Senna from Mud Vein first, everyone's favorite author! 2.    Kat from the Lux series is awesome because she's a book blogger! 3.  Cath from Fangirl is a fan fiction extraordinaire! 4.  One of my favorite parts of Steering the Stars   was Hannah's journey to become a writer. 5.  No one is a bigger book nerd than Dora , who literally shuts out the entire world to go on multiple day-long book benders, barely pausing to do anything but read. 6.  Not only do Matt and Hannah meet as writing partners in Night Owl but it is Matt's words that eventually inspire all aspects of their relationship including Hannah becoming an editor. 7.  How could I not include the original literary couple: Georgina (book lover, book store manager and devourer of Seth's words) and Seth (the writer)? 8.   I must admit th