Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn Painter

Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn Painter [S&S Books for Young Readers]

Genre: Young Adult Fiction / Contemporary Romance / Second-Chance Romance
Recommended Age: 16–18 years

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lynn Painter comes the highly anticipated sequel to Better Than the Movies, a heartfelt second-chance romance about love, loss, and finding your way back to each other. Wes Bennett thought he had his dream girl in Liz Buxbaum, but just as they were preparing to start their freshman year at UCLA together, tragedy struck, leaving their relationship in pieces. Months later, they find themselves at college, and Wes is determined to win Liz's heart again. Armed with his knowledge of her favorite romantic comedies and a plan full of grand gestures, he's ready to prove that their love deserves another chance. But Liz isn't making it easy, and Wes soon discovers that real life doesn't always follow a rom-com script. Filled with witty banter, emotional twists, and swoon-worthy moments, this captivating novel explores grief, forgiveness, personal growth, and the courage to love again.