Chasing Wishes by Nadia Simonenko Publication date: Winter 2014 Genres: Contemporary, New Adult Synopsis: “I wish I didn’t have to go home. I wish I was someone else — someone with a future…” For sixteen-year-old Nina Torres, it feels as if life is nothing but a dead end. Despised by her rich classmates and afraid that she’ll become just like her drug-addicted mother, Nina’s future seems to get dimmer every day. There is one bright spot in her life though… Sitting beside her one night, the only person in the world who cares about her makes a promise. No matter what happens — no matter how much Isaac’s wealthy family disapproves…
I read. And quilt. A lot.