![]() Slow, thoughtful, and thought-provoking like all of Sarah Dessen’s marvelous chick lit, Just Listen is a quiet story of a girl in crisis who learns that life is about taking charge even when it seems like you have lost all control. And the last thing Annabel wants to tell, or hear, is the truth. Owen gives Annabel a ride home from school after a particularly nasty Sophie attack, and slowly begins to pull Annabel out of her shell with his brassy, opinionated personality. Sarah Dessen is the author of thirteen novels, which include the New York Times bestsellers The Moon and More, What Happened to Goodbye, Along for the Ride, Lock and Key, Just Listen, The. Enter indie-music outsider Owen Armstrong. Annabel stuffs it all down, hoping that if she doesn’t acknowledge what her perfect life has become, it will all go away. Sarah Dessen is the author of stunning teen novels: The Truth About Forever, Along for the Ride, Lock and Key, That Summer and What Happened to Goodbye. And Sophie dumped Annabel hard last year after accusing her of trying to hook up with Sophie’s boyfriend. ![]() ![]() One of her perfect older sisters has an eating disorder. Annabel hates modeling and wants to quit, but doesn’t want to upset her depression-prone mom. Her best friend Sophie, rules the school as Queen Bee Extreme, and Annabel goes along for the ride to all the best parties with all the coolest people. ![]() She has loving parents, a gorgeous house, and two beautiful older sisters who work with her in a local modeling agency. ![]()
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