
When love meets college chaos, Wes and Liz's UCLA romance faces its toughest test in Lynn Painter's emotional sequel. Complete with rom-com quotes and a curated soundtrack, this Junior Library Guild selection has readers tearfully turning pages, wondering if movie-perfect love can survive real life.
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Love stories rarely follow the neat arcs we see in romantic comedies. In "Nothing Like the Movies," we meet Wes Bennett and Liz Buxbaum, two people whose love story was derailed by tragedy and misunderstanding. Two years after their painful breakup, Wes has returned to college life with renewed purpose. Once a promising UCLA baseball player with scouts eyeing him for the minor leagues, he had abandoned everything when his father suddenly died of an aneurysm. Now he's back as a twenty-year-old freshman, determined to seize his second chance-including reconnecting with Liz, the girl whose heart he deliberately broke for what he believed were noble reasons. What Liz doesn't know is that their breakup wasn't what it seemed. Wes had ended things not because he stopped loving her, but because he believed setting her free was the only way to prevent her from sacrificing her dreams to support him through his family crisis. Have you ever wondered what would happen if the person who shattered your heart suddenly reappeared in your carefully reconstructed life? This is the question at the heart of this emotional journey through the complicated terrain of first love, heartbreak, and the messy reality of reconnection.
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Criado por ex-alunos da Universidade de Columbia em San Francisco
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Criado por ex-alunos da Universidade de Columbia em San Francisco

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