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Since You've Been Gone
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Start date
August 1, 2014
Finish date
August 31, 2014
Why we're reading this
Won the August Stand Alone Poll!!

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Ally Bryan
Soooo good! Morgan Matson is one of the BEST authors for contemporary reads and Since You've Been Gone definitely did not disappoint! This is one of the best books for summer and if you enjoyed Amy and Roger's Epic Detour, then you will love this one!

The main character, Emily, is a very relatable character (especially to me) and sort of reminded me of Cath from Fangirl in a way. She is very timid and shy and takes a while to open up to new people, but once she does, she is very funny and an extr
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I read this one as part of a Goodreads buddy read, and I want to thank everyone who read it with me! 

This was a love story about two friends Sloane and Emily. Like all good love stories, the two main characters have to deal with distance, misunderstandings, and other obstacles that threaten to keep them apart, and the reader is forced to simply go along for the ride.

Emily is almost painfully shy, but she has a secret weapon to combat t
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Anna
Oct 31, 2016 rated it really liked it
This was such a cute story.

At first, not going to lie, I thought Emily was the MOST annoying character on the planet. It felt really weak and as someone who values friendship very highly, I didn't think I was going to make it through this book. My best friends don't live near me, they live within 1-2 hours from me, but it's not like we live in the same town (anymore)....however, our friendship is as strong (if not stronger) then when we lived close to each other, so, I guess, that's why the begi
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Michelle
Jan 06, 2015 rated it it was amazing
I loved this book. It was sweet and funny without being too dramatic and unbelievable. What a breath of fresh air in the YA contemporary genre! Definitely recommended for all teen girls everywhere who have ever had a best friend, or who harbors a romantic heart.
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Jul 26, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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