Aprils visions of impending catastrophe and the girls efforts to prevent it drive the plot, but the breezy, chicklit tone works against depth, and too much tiresome sibling bickering slows the pace. On the outside april, may and june stephenson seem perfectly average. Robin benway set the bar incredibly high with her debut novel audrey, wait. The extraordinary secrets of april, may, and june book average rating. If robin benway is anything like the characters she writes then i think shed be a blast to get drunk with. Buy a cheap copy of the extraordinary secrets of april, may. Jun 02, 2011 robin benway is the acclaimed author of the national book award winner far from the tree. The extraordinary secrets of april, may, and june by robin benway.
The extraordinary secrets of april, may, and june has all the same sharp, smart humor that made robin benways first book so likable. The extraordinary secrets of april may june by robin benway at the best online ebook storage. The extraordinary secrets of april, may, and june by robin. May is the middle child who often gets lost in the flurry and sometimes feels forgotten. Having two sisters myself, i can attest to the realistic portrayal of april, may, and june. Review of the extraordinary secrets of april, may, and. Benways books have been published in sixteen languages, have won international awards, and have been bestsellers in several countries. Robin benway, best known for her debut hit audrey, wait. Robin benway is a bestselling and a national bookaward nominee author, who has penned more than six novels, including, aka book series, emmy, and oliver and. Jun 01, 2010 robin benway set the bar incredibly high with her debut novel audrey, wait. Mar 08, 2010 if robin benway is anything like the characters she writes then i think shed be a blast to get drunk with. Benways books have been published in sixteen languages, have won international awards, more about robin benway. April, may and june were three normal sisters, at least they thought they were until their parents divorce. This story alternates from the points of view of each of the three sisters, giving the reader a feel for each of their different personalities and allowing you to see the story from many different perspective.
Having two sisters myself, i can attest to the realistic portrayal of april, may, and june s interactions and individual voices. This book is definitely going to be one of my favorites for the year. Editions of the extraordinary secrets of april, may. April, a highschool junior and the eldest of the three, is the overachiever.
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I strongly dont think so or the sisters themselves, i found nothing less than extraordinary in the extraordinary secrets of april, may, and june. Benways books have been published in sixteen languages, have won. The extraordinary secrets of april may june by robin. Riskaverse april, a highschool junior, sees the future. Robin benway is the acclaimed author of the also known as series. The extraordinary secrets of april, may and june by robin. Now they seem to have recovered special powers from when they were youngsters. Around the time of their parents divorce, sisters april, may, and june recover special powers from childhoodpowers that come in handy navigating the hell that is. Benways books have been published in sixteen languages, won international awards, and been bestsellers in several countries. Robin benway is the author of the national book award winning novel far from the tree, the also known as series. April, a highschool junior and the eldest of the three, is the overachiever, while her sister may, a sophomore, is the selfimposed outcast and june, the budding freshman. Powers that help them cope with the hardest year of. Benways books have received various awards and recognitions including the 2008 blue ribbon award, ala best book award, and ala most popular award.