A good, but rather shallow story, cautiously recommended for the tweenage girl.Īshley Spencer is the social queen of Miss Gamble's Preparatory School for Girls in San Francisco and just a month before her thirteenth birthday she's planning the party that will eclipse all other parties. It's third in an ongoing series but reads well as a standalone and there's no great feeling of needing to buy other books in the series.

Money isn't everything - sometimes it doesn't buy what the girls want. The fun begins when Lauren decides to get revenge for how she was treated.Summary: The rich are different - even when they're girls just coming into their teens. Lauren Page, having changed her style from discount bargain clothes to couture fashions, decides to infiltrate the most popular group of girls at Miss Gamble’s Preparatory School for Girls. The Ashleys: There’s a New Name in School by Melissa De La Cruz In spite of many ups and downs, all three end up changing for the better.

Three teenage girls from different backgrounds work for a summer in the Hamptons as au pairs for a wealthy family.

The Au Pairs (series) by Melissa De La Cruz With genuine warmth, this definitive anthol-ogy proves that more durable than diamonds, straight women and gay men are each other’s true best friends. In addition to stories of gays and gals bonding over brunch, these essays chronicle love and lust, infatuation and heartbreak, growing up and coming out, and family and children. This collection of original essays goes beyond the banter to get to the essence of an intimate relationship like no other. Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys: True Tales of Love by Melissa De La Cruz Schuyler Van Alen, a loner at a prestigious New York City private school, sets out to learn the secrets of the Blue Bloods, an ancient group of vampires. The Blue Bloods (series) by Melissa De La Cruz Enjoy the fun with Melissa as you learn the essentials of any good novel.

The Students and Melissa de la Cruz will work together to outline a novel. She now divides her time between New York and Los Angeles, where she lives in the Hollywood Hills with her husband and daughter.Ģ011 Cavalcade workshop: How to Outline a Novel She majored in art history and English at Columbia University She has worked as a fashion and beauty editor and has written for many publications including The New York Times, Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazaar, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, Allure, The San Francisco Chronicle, McSweeney’s, Teen Vogue, CosmoGirl and Seventeen. Melissa de la Cruz grew up in Manila and moved to San Francisco with her family, where she graduated high school salutatorian from The Convent of the Sacred Heart.

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