Review: Irresistible by Liz Bankes (#Ad)

Irresistible by Liz Bankes

I was sent this review copy for free by Piccadilly Press for the purpose of providing an honest review.

When Mia gets a summer job in a country club, she strikes up a friendship with the laid-back and funny Dan.

During shifts they keep each other amused and make plans to go travelling. However, from the beginning Mia finds herself drawn to the wealthy bad boy, Jamie.

Jamie and his beautiful and privileged girlfriend Cleo relieve their boredom by messing with people's lives. Mia knows that her relationship with Jamie is wrong, but there's something so dangerously exciting about him that she just can't stop. From Amazon UK

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Irresistible by Liz Bankes Blog Tour: The Rise of New Adult

Today, I'm honoured to have the Irresistible by Liz Bankes blog tour stopping by Once Upon a Bookcase! Liz has kindly taken the time to write about the New Adult genre.

The Rise of New Adult Fiction

I think the key word when talking about New Adult is ‘new’. You are reading about love and passion at the point where they begin. New Adult books tell the stories of the first time these things happen – they are unknown, exciting and new.

Mia in Irresistible is sixteen. She’s had one boyfriend before the summer begins, but she’s never been in love or experienced the passion and confusion that she’s about to find herself thrown into. For me, New Adult books are about the guesses and the missteps you make trying to negotiate love, or other big experiences, for the first time. I think reading a New Adult book puts you on the brink – you are about to throw yourself into the unknown.

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