num_pages: 394
description: A gorgeous debut about family friendship first romance and how to be true to one person you love without betraying anotherOne thing my mother never knew and would disapprove of most of all was that I watched the Garretts. All the time.The Garretts are everything the Reeds are not. Loud numerous messy affectionate. And every day from her balcony perch seventeen-year-old Samantha Reed wishes she was one of them . . . until one summer evening Jase Garrett climbs her terrace and changes everything. As the two fall fiercely in love Jase's family makes Samantha one of their own. Then in an instant the bottom drops out of her world and she is suddenly faced with an impossible decision. Which perfect family will save her? Or is it time she saved herself?A dreamy summer read full of characters who stay with you long after the story is over.
language: English
title: My Life Next Door
publisher: Dial Books For Young Readers