From E. Lockhart, author of the highly acclaimed, New York Times bestseller We Were Liars, which John Green called "utterly unforgettable," comes The Boyfriend List, the first book in the uproarious and heartwarming Ruby Oliver novels.
Ruby Oliver is 15 and has a shrink. She knows itâs unusual, but give her a breakâsheâs had a rough 10 days. In the past 10 days she: lost her boyfriend (#13 on the list),
lost her best friend (Kim),
lost all her other friends (Nora, Cricket),
did something suspicious with a boy (#10),
did something advanced with a boy (#15),
had an argument with a boy (#14),
drank her first beer (someone handed it to her),
got caught by her mom (ag!),
had a panic attack (scary),
lost a lacrosse game (sheâs the goalie),
failed a math test (sheâll make it up),
hurt Meghanâs feelings (even though they arenât really friends),
became a social outcast (no one to sit with at lunch)
and had graffiti written about her in the girlsâ bathroom (who knows what was in the boysâ!?!).
But donât worryâRuby lives to tell the tale. And make more lists.
From E. Lockhart, author of the highly acclaimed, New York Times bestseller We Were Liars, which John Green called "utterly unforgettable," comes The Boyfriend List, the first book in the uproarious and heartwarming Ruby Oliver novels.
Ruby Oliver is 15 and has a shrink. She knows itâs unusual, but give her a breakâsheâs had a rough 10 days. In the past 10 days she: lost her boyfriend (#13 on the list),
lost her best friend (Kim),
lost all her other friends (Nora, Cricket),
did something suspicious with a boy (#10),
did something advanced with a boy (#15),
had an argument with a boy (#14),
drank her first beer (someone handed it to her),
got caught by her mom (ag!),
had a panic attack (scary),
lost a lacrosse game (sheâs the goalie),
failed a math test (sheâll make it up),
hurt Meghanâs feelings (even though they arenât really friends),
became a social outcast (no one to sit with at lunch)
and had graffiti written about her in the girlsâ bathroom (who knows what was in the boysâ!?!).
But donât worryâRuby lives to tell the tale. And make more lists.