Her mother has decided to move to connecticut and amy has to cross the country with the car. As my final book for booktubeathon, i wanted to finish it off with a bang. Taylor edwardss family might not be the closestkniteveryone is a little too busy and overscheduledbut for. May 04, 2010 morgan matson is a new york times bestselling author. Taylor edwardss family might not be the closestkniteveryone is a little too busy and.
Put simply, freedom connected with speech many of us wholeheartedly reinforced. An ala top ten best book for young readers, shortlisted for the waterstones book prize and a publishers weekly flying start bookamy currys year sucks. The only problem is, since her father died in a car accident, she isnt ready. Morgan matson is a new york times bestselling author. Full book amy and rogers epic detour by morgan matson read. After a recent car accident claimed her fathers life, highschool actress amy refuses to drive anywhere, so her mother arranges for rising college sophomore roger, the son of a family friend, to drive amy and the family car from their house for sale in california to a new home in connecticut. Joining amy on the road trip is roger, the son of amys mothers old friend. Her mother has decided to move all the way across the country and needs amy to drive their car from california to the east coast. Her mom decides to move from california to connecticut to start anewjust in time for amy s senior year.
I dont usually read contemporary even though i like them when i do so its always great for me to find something contemporary to read or contemporary recommendations. Aug 23, 2015 i remember how this book was so hyped last summer, and almost everyone i knew was ranting and raving about amy and rogers epic detour by morgan matson, meaning that i bought it thinking this. Deb caletti, national book award finalist a nearperfect summer read that should leave readers with a thirst for travel and romance. Amy and rogers epic detour by morgan matson best audiobooks. The first edition of the novel was published in may 4th 2010, and was written by morgan matson. And, as she grows closer to roger, amy starts to realise that sometimes you have to get lost to find your way home. Her mother decided to move across the country and now it s amy s responsibility to get their car from california to connecticut. Overall, amy and rogers epic detour was an entertaining and quick read, that left me itching for an epic road trip of my own. However, matsons second novel, amy and rogers epic detour, was published in 2010 under the name morgan matson. Matson has described the difference in author names coming down to the different styles of the novels. Finally i can say i have completed it, and i was over the moon with the story.
Matsons first novel, top 8, was published in 2008 under the name katie finn, inspired by her middle name. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 344 pages and is available in hardcover format. But amy is scared to drive on her own, so her mother. But the last four books have been veryveryvery good, and amy and rogers epic detour is one of them.
Before sloane, emily didnt go to parties, she barely talked to guys, and she didnt do anything crazy. The only problem is, since her father died in a car accident, she isnt ready to get behind the wheel. I did like that there was a resolution between amy and her mother as well as with her brother. Amy and rogers epic detour by morgan matson, paperback. Amy hasnt seen him in years, and she is less than thrilled to be driving across the country with a guy she barely knows. After the death of her father, amy, a high school student and roger, a college freshman, set out on a carefully planned road trip from california to connecticut, but wind up taking many detours, forcing amy to face her worst fears and come to terms with her grief and guilt. When i saw the cover of amy and rogers epic detour, i thought it was just a generic cover and forgot about it.
Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Emily is about to take some risks and have the most unexpected summer ever. Her mother decided to move across the country and now its amys responsibility to get their car from california to connecticut. So i usually hate a lot of books and not finish them. She is feeling isolated, struggling to come to terms with her feelings, when her mother decides to move to the other side of the country.
Her mother has decided to move, so somehow amy has to get their car from california to the east coast. Amy and rogers epic detour published january 11, 2011 i tend to judge books by their covers. Her second book, second chance summer, won the california state book award. Her father recently died in a car accident, which amy feels was her fault. I still needed to complete the read a book with a person on the cover and this book fit the bill. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I didnt expect tragedy to be involved no spoiler its why the book happens in the first place so i might not have picked it up so eagerly if i had known that but i also like that i didnt know that because i could have missed a really wonderful book. The main characters of this young adult, contemporary story are amy curry, roger sullivan. I was glad to see amy take charge and start down the road to mending their relationships and family. Full book amy and rogers epic detour by morgan matson. After the death of her father, amy, a high school student, and roger, a college freshman, set out on a carefully planned road trip from california to connecticut, but wind up taking many detours, forcing amy to face her worst fears and come to terms with her grief and guilt. She is feeling isolated, struggling to come to terms with her feelings, when her mother decides to move to the other side of the country arranging for a family friend, roger, to drive their car from california to connecticut. Her brother has been shipped off to drug rehab and her mother has moved state to accept a job at a university in connecticut, enlisting a friends 19. Matson s first novel, top 8, was published in 2008 under the name katie finn, inspired by her middle name.
Theres nothing better than a love story that leaves you feeling as though you could quite comfortably lie there in your bed and hug the book and feel complete. I remember how this book was so hyped last summer, and almost everyone i knew was ranting and raving about amy and rogers epic detour by morgan matson, meaning that i. Her mom decides to move from california to connecticut to start anewjust in time for amys senior year. Quickly detouring from the route carefully planned by amys mother, the young adults go where their. Coda 25th anniversary special txt,pdf, epub download in pdf the killer across the table txt,pdf, epub download in pdf the man who sold the moon. But rogers plans involve a more scenic route than just driving from a to b, so suddenly amy finds herself on the road trip of a lifetime. Second chance summer download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Eventually i found the book while on holiday in liverpool. However, matson s second novel, amy and roger s epic detour, was published in 2010 under the name morgan matson. Amy and rogers epic detour by morgan matson the literary. Your comments to book amy and rogers epic detour epub. After her fathers death, amys family moves across the country, and amy is charged with taking the car to join her mother at the new house.
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