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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2015 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 10 Up—Like Anna Godbersen's "Luxe" series (HarperCollins), this contemporary prequel to Stella (St. Martin's, 2014) starts with a prologue that is the equivalent of reading the last page of a mystery, followed by the series of events that leads up to the leading lady's demise. In this case, Siena Hamilton is the consummate rich girl who has "people" (peers who have been initiated as Starlets by Siena and her mother) who handle all of her day-to-day details. Slowly, but surely, Siena finds herself an onlooker in her own life, e...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Fans of this book's predecessor, Stella, can be assured that this prequel is more of the same. Here, they learn the circumstance...Log In or Sign Up to Read More