Writers: Adele Parks

The Other Foot.

I never really had the experience of choosing my own books as teachers and friends were always giving me one or recommending one but this one beckoned to me like an old friend from the shelves of the bookstore the first time I walked into one on my own and I wasn't disappointed. It answers the first questions girls often ask about boys after a first heartbreak but instead of following the woman's view as in most of the books I had read, she crossed over and did some man research (Genius). Being someone who would normally read the woman's view and try to imagine what the other team were thinking, I was blown away by the honesty and simplicity of it and most of my teenage paranoia was disipated. The beginning was great and the ending was believable and great too and I learnt one great lesson; maybe I should cut down on the amount of Fairy tales I read...