In this first book of a captivating new series by bestselling author Susane Colasanti, three girls share a Manhattan apartment the summer before college begins. City Love captures the essence of summer love, self-discovery, and sisterhood, a perfect fit for fans of Sarah Dessen, Jenny Han, and Jennifer E. Smith.
This summer will change everything for Sadie, Darcy, and Rosanna. Sadie is all about dreaming big and following her heart, hoping her soul mate is right around the corner. Darcy wants a summer of boy adventures with New York City as her playground. Rosanna is running from dark secrets of her past, desperate to reinvent herself. With no parents, no rules, and an entire city to explore, these three girls are on the verge of the best summer of their lives.
Told from alternating points of view, City Love resonates with the moments when everything is thrilling, amazing, and terrifying all at once . . . in a way it will never be again.
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“In this first installment in a series set in New York City, readers will feel the strong, vibrant pulse of city life as Colasanti traces the romantic encounters of three incoming college freshmen, who are as enamored with their West Village neighborhood and newfound independence as they are with the boys who steal their hearts…The book ends before resolutions are found, so readers will have to wait for the next book to find out whether love conquers all.”
— Publishers Weekly
“The strength of this work lies in its reverence for New York City culture and its ability to capture the excitement of embarking on a new adventure.”
— Library Journal“Three teenage girls take on the Big Apple when they share an apartment during the summer before freshman year in college…The alternating voices of the three protagonists are clearly differentiated, and some real issues are highlighted through their different circumstances…Smart girl chick-lit.”
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Susane Colasanti is the bestselling author of When It Happens, Take Me There, Waiting for You, Something like Fate, So Much Closer, and Keep Holding On. Before becoming a full-time author in 2007, she was a high school science teacher for ten years. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a master’s degree from New York University. She lives in New York City.
Andi Arndt is a professional voice actor, the winner of a 2017 Audie Award for Best Romance, and winner of two Earphones Awards.
Tavia Gilbert is an acclaimed narrator of more than four hundred full-cast and multivoice audiobooks for virtually every publisher in the industry. Named the 2018 Voice of Choice by Booklist magazine, she is also winner of the prestigious Audie Award for best narration. She has earned numerous Earphones Awards, a Voice Arts Award, and a Listen-Up Award. Audible.com has named her a Genre-Defining Narrator: Master of Memoir. In addition to voice acting, she is an accomplished producer, singer, and theater actor. She is also a producer, singer, photographer, and a writer, as well as the cofounder of a feminist publishing company, Animal Mineral.
Cassandra Campbell has won multiple Audie Awards, Earphones Awards, and the prestigious Odyssey Award for narration. She was been named a “Best Voice” by AudioFile magazine and in 2018 was inducted in Audible’s inaugural Narrator Hall of Fame.