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Huntley Fitzpatrick

    27 de octubre de 1963 – 8 de abril de 2022

    Huntley Fitzpatrick creció en un hogar de bibliófilos en la costa de Connecticut, un lugar que alimentó su imaginación. Su hábito de toda la vida de llevar meticulosos diarios ha resultado invaluable para su escritura, ofreciendo una profunda visión de la condición humana. Sus historias exploran las complejidades de las relaciones y el viaje del autodescubrimiento. Las vibrantes perspectivas de sus propios hijos continúan inspirando sus narrativas, prestándoles una voz auténtica y cercana.

    Huntley Fitzpatrick
    Můj život u sousedů, Kluk mého srdce
    Mein Sommer nebenan
    What I Thought Was True
    My Life Next Door
    • Mein Sommer nebenan

      Ein warmherziger Young-Adult-Sommerroman zum Wohlfühlen

      • 480 páginas
      • 17 horas de lectura

      Ein Sommer. Ein Junge. Ein Geheimnis. Samantha Reed liebt die Garretts heiß und innig – doch nur aus der Ferne. Die 10-köpfige Nachbarsfamilie ist tabu, denn die Garretts sind alles, was Samanthas Mutter ablehnt: chaotisch, bunt und lebensfroh. Aber eines schönen Sommerabends erklimmt der 17-jährige Jase Garrett Samanthas Dachvorsprung und stellt ihr Leben auf den Kopf. Sie verliebt sich mit Haut und Haaren und wird von den Garretts mit offenen Armen aufgenommen. Eine Zeit lang gelingt es Samantha, ihr neues Leben vor der Mutter geheim zu halten. Doch als ein Autounfall die Garretts aus der Bahn wirft, muss Samantha eine schwere Entscheidung treffen … Herzerwärmend und tiefgründig – der erste Roman von Bestsellerautorin Huntley Fitzpatrick mit neuer Coveroptik

      Mein Sommer nebenan2025
    • What I Thought Was True

      • 400 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      Addictive, dreamy and contemporary YA romance at its very best! Perfect for fans of Morgan Matson, Stephanie Perkins and Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl. Gwen Castle's Biggest Mistake Ever, Cassidy Somers, is slumming it as a yard boy on her idyllic island this summer. He's a rich kid from across the bridge in Stony Bay, and she hails from a family of local fishermen and cleaners. But then Gwen learns something new. Something unexpected. Sparks fly and secret histories unravel in a gorgeous, restless summer where suddenly the possibilities are endless . . . What I Thought Was True is the perfect guilty pleasures, holiday read - and the second title in three very collectable YA contemporary romances by Huntley Fitzpatrick 'A must for collections that can't keep Sarah Dessen, Stephanie Perkins, or YA summer romance titles on the shelves' - Booklist Huntley Fitzpatrick, author of the award-shortlisted and highly-acclaimed My Life Next Door, always wanted to be a writer ever since growing up in the small costal town of Connecticut. She worked as an editor on teen titles at Harlequin before becoming a full time YA writer. She is also the author of the contemporary YA romances My Life Next Door and The Boy Most Likely To. She lives in Massachusetts, USA. Huntleyfitzpatrick.com

      What I Thought Was True2014
      3,7
    • My Life Next Door

      • 432 páginas
      • 16 horas de lectura

      A gorgeous debut about family, friendship, first romance, and how to be true to one person you love without betraying another The Garretts are everything the Reeds are not. Loud, numerous, messy, affectionate. And every day from her balcony perch, seventeen-year-old Samantha Reed wishes she was one of them . . . until one summer evening, Jase Garrett climbs her terrace and changes everything. As the two fall fiercely in love, Jase's family makes Samantha one of their own. Then in an instant, the bottom drops out of her world and she is suddenly faced with an impossible decision. Which perfect family will save her? Or is it time she saved herself? A dreamy summer read, full of characters who stay with you long after the story is over. "A summer romance with depth." —The Boston Sunday Globe "Fitzpatrick's excellent first novel movingly captures the intensity of first love." —Publishers Weekly, starred review "An almost perfect summer romance." —Kirkus Reviews "On par with authors such as Sarah Dessen and Deb Caletti." —SLJ

      My Life Next Door2013
      4,1