Waiting for You in Q&A with Susane Colasanti

Mar 04, 2009 Runa rated it it was amazing

Ah, Susane Colasanti, why must you be such a genius? Words will, as is usual with her books, have difficulty describing how utterly perfect Waiting for You was. In yet another stunningly sweet book, Colasanti will have you laughing and crying and just wishing you lived your lives with her amazing characters. They come to life with quirky characteristics, up to date references (Speak! and Twisted!) and genuine, realistic speech, although there were certain times when Marisa acted a bit like a spo ...more

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Mar 16, 2010 Diane ϟ [ Lestrange ] rated it it was amazing

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Derek is clearly the boy Marisa has been waiting for, but there's just one problem. He has a girlfriend. Nash, Marisa's neighbor and childhood friend, is totally geeked out, with zero boyfriend potential. So of course Nash wants to take his friendship with Marisa to the next level.

Beyond her boy drama, Marisa is also dealing with overcoming a major problem from her past, a family that's falling apart, and a best friend who won't stop talking to sketchy guys online. Only the anonymous DJ, who ha ...more

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Jul 03, 2010 Chrissy rated it it was amazing

Marissa starts her sophomore year hoping for change. She wants people to stop thinking of her as a freak, and instead more like her best friend Sterling, who's never had trouble making new friends. This is the year that they hope where they'll get boyfriends. But is she ready for the complications of meeting Derek, re-bonding with her childhood friend Nash, & the anonymous guy responsible for the popular podcasts in which she believes is perfectly targeting what she's going through.

I think it wa ...more

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Sep 21, 2009 Ms. Patterson rated it liked it

Good story. I just wish Melinda's history with the anxiety disorder and depression had been described more. What had happened and why? ...more

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Jul 23, 2009 Anna Claire rated it it was amazing

I really like this book. It shows that sometimes the people that were there for u all along are the ones u belong with. If only Derek wasnt such a jerk, he would of been fine, but he had to still want to be with Seirra!!! Makes me so angry.

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Jan 11, 2010 Cheyenne rated it it was amazing

This book was a pleasure to read. It really shows how someone can get their lives back on track.
Can't wait to read another by Susane Colansanti, this one was great! ...more

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