By Holly Bourne (author)
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November 2014 Book of the Month Bree hides away behind her blog that few people read. So, if she writes about things people do want to read will it change her life to one of excitement and popularity? That's when she comes up with the Manifesto on How to Be Interesting. It works but at what cost and will it end up being the biggest mistake of her life. Very much in tune with her audience this second novel from Holly has characters readers will relate to and remember long after reading the last page. Check out the reviews from teenagers below of Holly's debut novel Soulmates .
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A small number of readers were lucky enough to be invited to review Soulmates , Holly Bourne's debut novel. Read their reviews below.
Amy Knight - 'Seventeen year-old Poppy doesn't believe in love until she meets Noah. Sparks fly as soon as they set eyes on each other and they both have to watch their feelings spin out of control.' Click here to read the full review.
Sarah Murray - 'I could not but this book down it was amazing! Everything you think about love and soulmates gets completely re-written. It is one of my favourite books this year it is a must read!' Click here to read the full review.
Molly Hudson - 'If you love a good romance book, but are into science-fiction too, this is perfect as it has a bit of each thrown in...we definitely need a sequel please Holly!! Definitely 5 stars!' Click here to read the full review.
Ayesha Afghan - ' Soulmates is probably one of the sweetest yet saddest romances ever...Holly Bourne did a really good job on writing this novel and I am looking forward to reading more of her novels in future.' Click here to read the full review.
Delilah Acworth - 'It was amazing, especially for a teenage girl like myself, because I could truly connect with the young characters. A stunning read, I highly recommend.' Click here to read the full review.
Jhaneel Green - 'This book is Amazing! 5*s! It’s a breathtaking adventure that brings you both joy and sadness.' Click here to read the full review.
Joe Wilkes - ' Soulmates follows panic-attack-stricken Lizzie...Unfortunate circumstances lead to her meeting the love of her life, and all sorts of things go wrong from there.' Click here to read the full review.
Bree is by no means popular. Most of the time, she hates her life, her school, her never-there parents. So she writes.
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But when Bree is told she needs to stop shutting the world out and start living a life worth writing about, The Manifesto on How to be Interesting is born. Bree starts a blog to track her progress and the experiment begins…
“I’d recommend the book to anyone and everyone.” – Beth Reekles, bestselling YA author of The Kissing Booth
“Full of wisdom, heartache, and honesty, this tops John Green in my book.” – Never Judge a Book by Its Cover blog
“A hand reached out from this book and touched mine and I will never forget it.” – CJ Skuse, YA author
“Hopeful and funny, with a wonderful main character, this will be big!” – Waterstones Trafford, Teen
“5 stars.” – YA Birmingham Waterstones
“Reading The Manifesto on How to be Interesting has just made my day 300% better and filled me with a strange mix of hope and determination.” - @_rabbitheart_
“The Manifesto on How To Be Interesting is a book that is scarily appropriate to our generation.” – @sarah_gamble7
Holly Bourne worked as an editor and relationship advisor for a youth charity for six years before becoming a full-time author. Her bestselling YA fiction includes It Only Happens In the Movies , which was shortlisted for the YA Book Prize 2018, and the critically acclaimed Spinster Club series. Holly is an advocate for reducing the stigma around mental health problems and has a keen interest in women’s rights. She lives in Lewes.
Photo credit L Bourne
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Bree is by no means popular. Most of the time, she hates her life, her school, her never-there parents.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Manifesto on How to be Interesting and determined it is suitable for children aged 15-18 years old
The Manifesto on How to be Interesting features in the following genres: Books of the Month, Recommendations, Romance / Relationship Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, School Stories, Recommended Children's eBooks, Featured Books for Young Adults
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The Manifesto on How to be Interesting was written by Holly Bourne and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd
The Manifesto on How to be Interesting has 447 pages
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