description: "Right away I got that Something About To Happen feeling. Right away I knew he was bad, and that it didn't matter."It is summer in the Northwest town of Nine Mile Falls, and sixteen-year-old Ruby McQueen, ordinarily dubbed The Quiet Girl, finds herself hanging out with gorgeous, rich, thrill-seeking Travis Becker. But Ruby is in over her head, and finds she is risking more and more when she's with him.In an effort to keep Ruby occupied, Ruby's mother Ann drags Ruby to the weekly book club she runs. When it is discovered that one of the group''s own members is the subject of the tragic love story they are reading, Ann and Ruby spearhead a reunion between the long-ago lovers. But for Ruby, this mission turns out to be much more than just a road trip....
language: English
title: Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
titlecomplete: Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
genres: Fiction, Young Adult Romance, Contemporary, Teen, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult, Young Adult Contemporary, Chick Lit, Road Trip, Romance
ratings_count: 7518
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Young Adult, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Young People's Literature
publisher: Simon Pulse