I have read two books this year that portray very complicated and engaging sister relationships, the first being Tell the Wolves I've Home and this being the second. The Summer of Naked Swim Parties takes place in California in the 1970s and the author does a fantastic job bringing this period to...
Although well written, with quirky, off beat characters, The Summer of Naked Swim Parties lacked resolution for me. If I weren't from California and the same decade I may have questioned the validity, however the writer captured free loving, surfer life Santa Barbara quite well. It was the trag...
After reading the first few chapters, I was sure I was going to hate this book. I got to the end, and I was sad. The story was crazy, the timelines were all over the place, the characters were... well, colorful to say the least. Once I adjusted to the timeline - really, just think of it as the wa...
Received this book through a Goodreads Giveaway.Pretty much read this book in 2 days. It's about a young college student who gets mixed up with drug dealers, porn makers and Billy Idol! It is a quick read and just a complete roller coaster. At first I wasn't a fan of the main character. I felt sh...