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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2014 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 9 Up—Leila, an Iranian American teen, attends a private high school, where her parents have high expectations for her future. She has made it to her junior year without romance complicating her life, and that's just fine with her. Leila would just as soon not have everyone find out that she likes girls. But when beautiful, confident, worldly Saskia bre...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on October 1, 2014
Sixteen-year-old Iranian American Leila Azadi is, in her own words, a "Persian scaredy-cat." Afraid to tell her best friends and her conservative family that she is gay, Leila finds herself in a secret relationship with Saskia, a gorgeous, sophisticated new girl with a decidedly wicked side. As Saskia reveals herself to be a master manipulator, Leila turns to an unexpected ally, Lisa, an o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Sixteen-year-old Iranian American Leila finds herself in a secret relationship with new girl Saskia--who reveals herself to be a master...Log In or Sign Up to Read More