The Summer I Turned Pretty [Paperback]

Now a blockbuster original series on Prime Video! Will Belly choose Jeremiah or Conrad?

Belly has an unforgettable summer in this stunning start to theNew York Timesbestselling The Summer I Turned Pretty trilogy from Jenny Han, author ofTo All the Boys I’ve Loved Before.

Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August, at the beach house with her mother’s best friend, Susannah, and, most importantly, Susannah’s sons, Jeremiah and Conrad.

Belly has known Jeremiah and Conrad since her very first summer, and they’ve been her brother figures, her crushes, and everything in between. But this summer, a wonderful and terrible summer, the more everything changes, the more it ends up the way it was meant to be.Jenny Han is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before series, now Netflix movies. She is also the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling The Summer I Turned Pretty series, now streaming on Amazon Prime, as well as Shug and Clara Lee and the Apple Pie Dream. She is the coauthor of the Burn for Burn trilogy, with Siobhan Vivian. Her books have been published in more than thirty languages. A former librarian, Jenny earned her MFA in creative writing at the New School. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.Chapter One chapter one
We’d been driving for about seven thousand years. Or at least that’s how it felt. My brother, Steven, drove slower than our Granna. I sat next to him in the passenger seat with my feet up on the dashboard. Meanwhile, my mother was passed out in the backseat. Even when she slept, she looked alert, like at any second she could wake up and direct traffic.

“Go faster,” I urged Steven, poking him in the shoulder. “Let’s pal³¨