Praise for The Getaway List:
"Emma Lord is a rom-com goddess." - In Between Drafts
"Emma Lord knows her way around the romcom space." - B&N Reads
"Lord (Begin Again) enriches a familiar "bucket list" premise with leaps-off-the-page atmosphere...depictions of family, friend, and romantic relationships are riddled with humor and rambunctious energy in this inspired carpe diem romp through the city of dreams." - Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
"An entertaining friends-to-lovers story that will have readers laughing and reflecting in equal measure." -
Kirkus
"Lord continues to break and mend hearts." -
Booklist
"Hopeful, inspiring and escapist in the most wonderful way,
The Getaway List is the joyous coming-of-age story that is a must-read for fans of the friends-to-lovers trope and Taylor Swift's Welcome to New York." -
The Nerd Daily
"Filled with unforgettably sweet moments and charming characters." -
Woman's World Praise for Begin Again:
"This grumpy-sunshine rom-com features a grouch with a secret heart of gold, an eternal optimist with plenty of depth beneath the surface, a healthy dose of banter, and a generous helping of Lord's laugh-out-loud wit." -
School Library Journal "If you haven't read a novel by Emma Lord before, you've been missing out on something spectacular." -
Paste Praise for When You Get the Chance: "A shot of joy in book form." -
Marie Claire "Chock-full of musical theater references and humor, the novel includes high-stakes emotional drama that is balanced by supportive friendships and strong, deep family connections...An entertaining personal journey with plot twists galore." -
Kirkus Reviews
" A fully joyful story...Readers who love the theater--musical or not--and anyone craving a happily ever after will want Millie to take a series of curtain calls." -
Booklist "With the perfect mix of a bubbly drama queen protagonist that will steal your heart and a delicious rivals-to-lovers romance with a Broadway twist on top, Lord proves herself to be a necessary staple in the YA contemporary genre with
When You Get the Chance--a fresh, uplifting voice that invokes excitement of what's yet to come!" -
The Nerd Daily
"Brimming with energy, rapid-fire banter, and affectionate theater references, this memorable
Mamma Mia! retelling by Lord (
Tweet Cute) explores the meaning of family." -Publishers Weekly, starred
"An exuberant celebration...this gender-bent
Mamma Mia! retelling is a touching exploration of what family really looks like, and a powerful reminder that sometimes everything we need is already right in front of us." -
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