Told from first-person point of view, Ruthie is an extremely likable main character fully fleshed out by her dreams of becoming a veterinarian, her subtle humor and a childhood trauma that has followed her into adulthood. “ Second First Impressions is the warmest, coziest, sweetest book of the year, an absolutely perfect blend of humor and heart. And if, in both instances, you don’t follow these rules, is it possible to start again and have a second chance of a first impression? All she needs to do is stay serious—and that’s what she does best. Reviewed by Helen. second first impressions The USA Today bestselling author of The Hating Game and 99 Percent Mine returns with a cute, quirky rom-com set in a retirement community, proving young love can ignite in the unlikeliest of locations! The result is a wicked, witty romance that will capture readers’ hearts long before Joshua manages to capture Lucy’s. Enabling JavaScript in your browser will allow you to experience all the features of our site. That’s all I kept thinking! Sally Thorne is the USA Today bestselling author of the office rom-com The Hating Game (2016). —Emily Henry, New York Times bestselling of Beach Read. They meet on a rooftop in Boston on the night Ryle loses a patient and Lily attends her abusive father’s funeral. Agent: Taylor Haggerty, Root Literary. Sally Thorne is the absolute best at banter mixed with the most glorious descriptions and similes. Now Teddy is living next door to Ruthie. —Emily Henry, New York Times bestselling of … Second First Impressions by Sally Thorne (The Hating Game) is a pleasantly quirky rom-com featuring wonderfully realistic characters opening up to each other. It is her debut novel that has sold in over twenty-five countries and is being made into a major motion picture, directed by Peter Hutchings and starring Lucy Hale and Austin Stowell. I had to force myself to slow down because I didn't want it to end. Second First Impressions | Sally Thorne | Book Review. Dazzle (n): Brightness that blinds someone temporarily. I cannot wait to read this. “Second First Impressions” is a lighthearted story about taking risks and opening yourself back up to love after trauma. Cancel anytime. of Cincinnati Blue Ash. Writing from Ruthie’s first-person perspective, Thorne manages to bring all the characters to vivid life, endearing them to the reader through the enumeration of their quirks and fleeting revelations about their pasts. I've seen some mixed feelings about this so far but I'm glad you liked it! That’s just about all you need to know about Sally Thorne’s new romance novel, “Second First Impressions.” Ruthie, the protagonist, has worked and lived in Providence Retirement Luxury Villa for years. I loved her other two books. This theme resonated so much with me I found myself crying while I read, big fat tears soaking into my pillow, but it was a cathartic cry and it felt good. Thanks so much for your review @ngallagher You mentioned “a little steam”. Sally Thorne. She manages the Providence Retirement Villa, lives onsite and rarely leaves, but is considering dating. She has […] April 13th 2021 Each scene between the protagonists—whose first meeting will make you laugh and wince simultaneously—is a delight, as is Ruthie’s motley found family." I want to live inside Sally Thorne's brain." Read: April 5-8, 2021. This was so perfectly charming, quirky, and adorable. “Second First Impressions is the warmest, coziest, sweetest book of the year, an absolutely perfect blend of humor and heart. ‘He’s given me nothing but kindness, friendship, and the diamond sparkles in his tortoiseshell eyes. SECOND FIRST IMPRESSIONS. This just wasn't what I was expecting . $25.99; Listen $25.99; Listen Publisher Description. YES, with you. by Sally Thorne Jennifer Jill Araya Audiobook. Still, as light entertainment, it’s a fun, positive, and uplifting read, and makes for a nice escape from the real world! Second First Impressions. You’ll never get a second chance to make a great first impression.” We’ve all heard that an interviewer, or a stranger at a party, will form an impression of you, your character, your personality — an impression that is nearly indelible — all within the first 60 seconds of meeting you. I want to live inside Sally Thorne’s brain.” —Emily Henry, New York Times bestselling of Beach ReadFrom the USA Today bestselling author of The Hating Game and 99 Percent Mine comes the clever, funny, and unforgettable story of a muscular, tattooed man… Second First Impressions. ), "I inhaled Second First Impressions! Good girl gets the bad boy may be a popular trope, but the quirky supporting cast of crazy rich old people and Thorne’s precise and original prose give the premise new life. 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