{"product_id":"some-other-now-isbn-9780358251866","title":"Some Other Now","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Is Us \u003c\/i\u003efor teens, this luminous and heartbreaking YA contemporary romance follows a girl caught between two brothers as the three of them navigate family, loss, and love over the course of two summers. For fans of \u003ci\u003eFar From the Tree\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEmergency Contact, \u003c\/i\u003eand Nina LaCour.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore she kissed one of the Cohen boys, seventeen-year-old Jessi Rumfield knew what it was like to have a found family—even if, technically, that family didn’t belong to her. She’d spent her childhood in the house next door, challenging Rowan Cohen to tennis matches while his older brother, Luke, studied in the background and Mel watched over the three like the mother Jessi always wished she had.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut then everything changed. It’s been almost a year since Jessi last visited the Cohen house. Rowan is gone. Mel is in remission and Luke hates Jessi for the role she played in breaking his family apart. Now Jessi spends her days at a dead-end summer job avoiding her real mother, who suddenly wants to play a role in Jessi’s life after being absent for so long. But when Luke comes home from college, it’s hard to ignore the past. And when he asks Jessi to pretend to be his girlfriend for the final months of Mel’s life, Jessi finds herself drawn back into the world of the Cohens in this emotional second chance romance. Everything’s changed, but Jessi can’t help wanting to be a Cohen, even if it means playing pretend for one final summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe agrees to one last summer of pretend. But what happens when the lines between fiction and forever start to blur?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFake Dating:\u003c\/b\u003e He needs a girlfriend to grant his dying mother’s last wish. She can’t refuse the boy—or the family—that once meant everything to her.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCaught Between Two Brothers:\u003c\/b\u003e A poignant exploration of a girl torn between the best friend she lost and the older brother she can’t seem to let go of.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual Timeline:\u003c\/b\u003e Unravel the secrets of the past and the heartbreak of the present as the story alternates between two pivotal summers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrief and Loss:\u003c\/b\u003e A tender and emotional look at navigating love after loss and what it means to piece a family back together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"This is an author to look out for.\"—\u003cem\u003eThe Nerd Daily\u003c\/em\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Drawing a resonant, impactful journey alternating between 'Then' and 'Now,' Everett skillfully unpacks grief, guilt, and love through the lens of teens learning to navigate life’s twists and turns.\"—\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e   \u003cp\u003e \"From the first page, Everett’s assured prose draws the reader into a world of sympathetic characters grappling with first romantic relationships and realistic family struggles.\"—\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Satisfying\"—\u003cem\u003eBCCB\u003c\/em\u003e  \"Some Other Now is stunning and romantic— the rare book that will break your heart and put it back together.\" —Kara Thomas, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Cheerleaders\u003c\/em\u003e   \u003cp\u003e \"A gorgeous and lyrical novel about love, loss, family, and the ties that bind us. Every moment of Jessi's poignant story stole my heart.\" —Kathleen Glasgow, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eGirl in Pieces\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHow to Make Friends With the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Some Other Now is beautifully written, emotional and full of heart!\" —Katie McGarry, author of Pushing the Limits series and \u003cem\u003eEchoes Between Us\u003c\/em\u003e   \u003cp\u003e \"Achingly emotional and gorgeously written, SOME OTHER NOW is the reminder we need that family can be more than blood. This poignant, beautiful story will resonate with readers. Despite undeniable heartbreak, these pages sparkle with hope.\" —Laurie Elizabeth Flynn, author of \u003cem\u003eFirsts\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAll Eyes On Her \u003c\/em\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Resonant, complex, and tender. \u003cem\u003eSome Other Now\u003c\/em\u003e is a heartbreaking and uplifting story about the family you choose and the family that chooses you.\" —Alexis Bass, author of \u003cem\u003eHappily and Madly\u003c\/em\u003e   \u003cp\u003e \"Everett's writing packs a punch that will hit readers right in the feels. Whether you're sixteen or sixty, you'll fall in love with Luke, Ro, and Jessi's story and you'll keep coming back for more.” —Ashley Woodfolk, author of \u003cem\u003eWhen You Were Everything?\u003c\/em\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Sarah Everett’s SOME OTHER NOW explores intense loss, unimaginable guilt, and love’s many forms through characters who are undeniably flawed, yet wonderfully endearing. Tender, melancholic, and romantic, this book wrecked me in the best possible way.\" —Katy Upperman, author of \u003cem\u003eHow the Light Gets In\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Impossibility of Us\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eKissing Max Holden \u003c\/em\u003e   \u003cp\u003e \"Tender, insightful, and beautifully written, \u003cem\u003eSome Other Now\u003c\/em\u003e is full of lyrical warmth. It's heartbreaking in the best ways.\" —Carlie Sorosiak, author of\u003cem\u003e I, Cosmo\u003c\/em\u003e  \"Beautifully written and heart-rending. A captivating depiction of fractured family, loss, and grief.\" —Jenn Bennett, author of \u003cem\u003eAlex, Approximately\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44889921716453,"sku":"NP9780358251866","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780358251866.jpg?v=1730232195","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/some-other-now-isbn-9780358251866","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}