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What happens in the book the rest of the story?

What happens in the book the rest of the story?

The Rest of the Story is a novel by Sarah Dessen. It was released on June 4, 2019. The novel focuses on Emma Saylor Payne, and her summer with her mother’s family, after her summer plans are canceled and her father scrambles to find a solution before he leaves the country.

What happens in the book That Summer?

Plot summary That Summer tells the story of a 15-year-old girl Haven, as she copes with her sister’s engagement, her father’s remarriage, and her best friend’s personality changes.

Where does the rest of the story by Sarah Dessen take place?

I’ve been a big fan of Sarah Dessen for years now so I was happy that I got the chance to read The Rest of the Story and it was the perfect summer read. It takes place on a lake in the summer, surrounded by family.

Is the rest of the story by Sarah Dessen a sequel?

The Rest of the Story

Once and For All
Author Sarah Dessen
Publication Order
Preceded by Saint Anything Followed by The Rest of the Story

Is That Summer a sequel to Big summer?

But other than the fact that they both take place at least partly on Cape Cod, and that the new book briefly alludes to some of the events of “Big Summer,” they seem to be very different. The working title for That Summer was The Two Dianas. But, yeah, they’re different books.

Why is that summer by Sarah Dessen special?

That Summer was the first novel I sold and for that reason it will always be special. It was actually the third one I wrote, after a terrible book I did in college and one that was marginally better the year after. I never intended That Summer to be a YA book while I was writing it: to me, it was just a novel with a teenage narrator.

Who are the main characters in that summer?

That Summer by Sarah Dessen. Cassandra, Rossy, Mayra, Aleksandra, Samantha. The main setting of the book”That Summer” by Sarah Dessen takes place in Lakeview. which is a small town where Haven lives with the rest of the characters from the book.

How tall is Haven in that summer by Sarah Dessen?

For fifteen-year-old Haven, life is changing too quickly. She’s nearly six feet tall, her father is getting remarried, and her sister—the always perfect Ashley—is planning a wedding of her own. Haven wishes things could just go back to the way they were.

What was the first book Sarah Dessen wrote?

The very first book I read by Sarah Dessen was Dreamland. By the time I’d finished that book, she was automatically catapulted to the top of my list of favorite authors. I started this book of hers with such high expectations but sadly, they were dashed.