How Hard Can Love Be? by Holly Bourne

A raw and powerful novel from queen of YA Holly Bourne, perfect for fans of Kathleen Glasgow and Amber Smith.Amber just wants a bit of love, and six weeks working at an American summer camp might be the perfect place to find it. Two years ago, her alcoholic mum abandoned her for California and never looked back. This trip is their chance to reconnect, but the reunion is nothing like Amber hoped.Then there’s Kyle, the all-American Prom King. Falling for him was never part of the plan, but neither was having her heart broken.Will Amber find the love she deserves? Or will her American dream turn into a nightmare…”Perfectly captures the emotional rollercoaster that is love.” Booktrust

All Amber wants is a bit of love from her estranged mum. And she’s hoping that a summer together at Mum’s Californian kids’ camp will help patch up her shattered heart. But then she meets Prom King Kyle – and offers her heart up for breaking all over again. Even with BFFs Evie and Lottie’s advice, Amber’s finding love hard. Is it worth the fight?

About the Author: Holly Bourne is the author of Am I Normal Yet?, How Hard Can Love Be?, The Manifesto on How to be Interesting and Soulmates. She graduated with a first class degree in Journalism Studies and spent two years working as a local news reporter on the Surrey Mirror, garnering a nomination for Print Journalist of the Year in 2010. She worked as a journalist for TheSite.org, an advice and information website for 16-25 year olds. She lives in Lewes.

01 Feb 2016
 

How Hard Can Love Be? by Holly Bourne ISBN 9781409591221