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Book SynopsisSunburn is an astute and tender portrayal of first love, adolescent anxiety and the realities of growing up in a small town where tradition holds people tightly in its grasp....
Trade ReviewLucy tells her story in a true, compelling voice, with an eye for minutiae, quaint apercus, and confidences that make her account moving and convincing * SAGA Magazine *
A deeply moving, heartfelt love story * Daily Mail *
Intense and all-consuming - like the first love it describes -
Sunburn transported me to the heart of summer and the heady days of late adolescence. I won't soon forget Chloe Michelle Howarth's addictive, lushly written debut -- Laura Sims, author of Looker,
This is a compassionate take on the push and pull between what's expected and what is felt. * The Herald *
A literary coming-of age that captures the similar minutiae of romance as
Normal People, and the gorgeous poetic descriptions of
Call Me By Your Name... Whether you're looking for a great beach read, something for your book club, or a queer romance,
Sunburn is a book you need to get on your shelves * Turnaround (Book of the Month) *