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Book Review: Speechless by Hannah Harrington

Title:  Speechless Author:  Hannah Harrington Series:  Standalone Pages:  288 Publisher:  Harlequin Teen Date of Publication:  28th August 2012 Source:  Publisher through NetGalley* Synopsis from Goodreads: Everyone knows that Chelsea Knot can't keep a secret. Until now. Because the last secret she shared turned her into a social outcast—and nearly got someone killed. Now Chelsea has taken a vow of silence—to learn to keep her mouth shut, and to stop hurting anyone else. And if she thinks keeping secrets is hard, not speaking up when she's ignored, ridiculed and even attacked is worse. But there's strength in silence, and in the new friends who are, shockingly, coming her way—people she never noticed before; a boy she might even fall for. If only her new friends can forgive what she's done. If only she can forgive herself. My Thoughts: Having read and loved Saving June by Hannah Harrington last year, as soon as I saw Speechless up on...

Book Review: Saving June by Hannah Harrington

Title:  Saving June Author:  Hannah Harrington Series:  Standalone Pages:  336 Publisher:  Harlequin Date of Publication:  22nd November 2011 Source:  netGalley Synopsis from Goodreads: ‘If she’d waited less than two weeks, she’d be June who died in June. But I guess my sister didn’t consider that.’ Harper Scott’s older sister has always been the perfect one so when June takes her own life a week before her high school graduation, sixteen-year-old Harper is devastated. Everyone’s sorry, but no one can explain why. When her divorcing parents decide to split her sister’s ashes into his-and-her urns, Harper takes matters into her own hands. She’ll steal the ashes and drive cross-country with her best friend, Laney, to the one place June always dreamed of going California. Enter Jake Tolan. He’s a boy with a bad attitude, a classic-rock obsession and nothing in common with Harper’s sister. But Jake had a connection with June, and when he i...