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Charming as a Verb

byBen Philippe

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy light-hearted romantic comedies with relatable teenage characters.

Topics PrestigeIdentityAmbitionDeceptionFriendshipBlackmailSelf-discoverySocial dynamicsTrustPersonal growthLoveComing of Age
MoodLight-hearted, Humorous
HumorOccasional Humor
RomanceCentral to the Plot
From the award-winning author of The Field Guide to the North American Teenager comes a whip-smart and layered romantic comedy. Perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and Jenny Han. Henri “Halti” Haltiwanger can charm just about anyone. He is a star debater and popular student at the prestigious FATE academy, the dutiful first-generation Haitian son, and the trusted dog walker for his wealthy New York City neighbors. But his easy smiles mask a burning ambition to attend his dream college, Columbia University.There is only one person who seems immune to Henri’s charms: his “intense” classmate and neighbor Corinne Troy. When she uncovers Henri’s less-than-honest dog-walking scheme, she blackmails him into helping her change her image at school. Henri agrees, seeing a potential upside for himself.Soon what started as a mutual hustle turns into something more surprising than either of them ever bargained for. . . . This is a sharply funny and insightful novel about the countless hustles we have to keep from doing the hardest thing: being ourselves.

Language

en

Published on

31/03/2022

Pages

336

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780062824264

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