num_pages: 384
description: An evocative novel about a teen aroma expert who uses her extrasensitive sense of smell to mix perfumes that help others fall in love while protecting her own heart at all costsSometimes love is right under your nose. As one of only two aromateurs left on the planet sixteen-year-old Mimosa knows what her future holds: a lifetime of weeding mixing love elixirs and matchmakingall while remaining incurably alone. For Mim the rules are clear: falling in love would render her nose useless taking away her one great talent. Still Mimosa doesnt want to spend her life elbow-deep in soil and begonias. She dreams of a normal high school experience with friends sports practices debate club and even a boyfriend. But when she accidentally gives an elixir to the wrong woman and has to rely on the lovesick womans son the school soccer star to help fix the situation Mim quickly begins to realize that falling in love isnt always a choice you can make.At once hopeful funny and romantic Stacey Lees The Secret of a Heart Note is a richly evocative coming-of-age story that gives a fresh perspective on falling in love and finding ones place in the world.
language: English
title: The Secret of a Heart Note
publisher: Katherine Tegen Books