The Boy Book: A Study of Habits and Behaviors, Plus Techniques for Taming Them
Author: E. Lockhart
Here is how things stand at the beginning of newly-licensed driver Ruby Oliver’s junior year at Tate Prep:Kim: Not speaking. Far away in Tokyo.Cricket: Not speaking.Nora: Speaking–sort of. Chatted a couple times this summer when they bumped into each other outside of school–once shopping in the U District, and once in the Elliot Bay Bookstore. But she hadn’t called Ruby,….Read More
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