Crush (Orca Soundings)
"Absolutely charming...Mac infuses so much passion and heart into...this witty, entertaining glimpse into one kid’s summer of discovering that 'life is really hard if you’re a person who's alive.'" (John BurnsGerogia Straight2006-04-20)"This book achieves the goal of providing a provocative storyline with high teen appeal...Recommended." (CM Magazine2006-06-23)"An emotionally complex story. Communal living, drug addiction, and, of course, the lesbian content will all be sure-fire discussion points, and these same elements, especially the hot romance, make this an intriguing book for fluent and struggling readers alike." (The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books2006-08-09)“I was impressed by this book and how it handled a sensitive and potentially awkward situation.” (Resource Links2006-10-01)"A bright, lovely novel...well thought out." (Hi-Rise2006-08-01)"[A] strong story of love and sexual identity, rooted in well-drawn characters and well-imagined situations." (Quill & Quire2006-06-01)