Saturday 3 January 2015

My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories

Title: My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories
Author: Stephanie Perkins (+ many more!)
Type: Hardback
Read: 29th December - 3rd January
Rating: 4/5
Published: 9th October 2014 by Macmillan Childrens Books

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me ...This beautiful collection features twelve gorgeously romantic stories set during the festive period, by some of the most talented and exciting YA authors writing today. The stories are filled with the magic of first love and the magic of the holidays.


Firstly the cover of this book is just so pretty and the pink pages, cute.
12 festive stories, written by twelve very different authors. I've heard of some, but not all.

Midnights - Rainbow Rowell - 5/5
The Lady & The Fox - Kelly Link - 2/5
Angels In The Snow - Matt de la Pena - 4/5
Polaris is Where You'll Find Me - Jenny Han - 4/5
It's a Yuletide Miracle, Charlie Brown - Stephanie Perkins - 5/5
Your Temporary Santa - David Levithan - 3/5
Krampuslauf - Holly Black - 3/5
What the Hell Have You Done, Sophie Roth? - Gayle Forman - 5/5
Beer Buckets & Baby Jesus - Myra McEntire - 4/5
Welcome to Christmas, CA - Kiersten White - 5/5
Star of Bethlehem - Ally Carter - 3/5
The Girl Who Woke The Dreamer - Laini Taylor - 3/5

Overall scoring a 4/5 - there are some great, cute stories in there and some that are just plain confusing. Certainly worth a read around christmas time
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Go get it from: Amazon UK | Book Depository | Waterstones 

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