The Paper & Hearts Society by Lucy Powrie

A notice in the library or school corridor. Many bookish teenagers dream of finding the place where they belong, and their people, and the great thing about the Paper & Hearts Society is it provides a model which could be replicated up and down the country. Welcome to the Paper & Hearts Society – a space where teenagers can discuss books, graze on chocolate and basically not be afraid to be themselves. The contemporary novel for bookish teenagers which everyone has been waiting for. When Jess starts targeting her new friends, Tabby is left with a choice – own up or keep everything which is going on a secret. Or maybe it’s Henry himself, and the feeling that there’s something real.

Maybe it’s the doughnuts, or banter, or the Jane Austen-themed dance parties. Making new friends wasn’t top of Tabby’s agenda, but there’s something about Olivia, Cassie, Henry and Ed which draws Tabby back. Then Tabby sees a poster for a local teenage book club. Not when she’s still sending insults via Instagram and not when the bad memories are replaying in Tabby’s head. Tabby may have left her hometown, but there’s no escaping Jess. ( The Paper & Hearts Society by Lucy Powrie. I won’t go messing about with Jane Austen.’ And my allegiance lies with the Brontë sisters and only the Brontë sisters. ‘I’m not dressing up,’ she said, backing away. The two sofas and coffee table had been pushed to one side and laid out in a pile on the floor was a crumpled bonnet, a waistcoat, a long and voluminous dress and a very large top hat.Ĭassie had clocked them at the exact moment Tabby had. Review: The Paper & Hearts Society by Lucy Powrie Sometimes, when you're in too deep, it's up to your friends to look out for you.

With two book clubs to run, exams to prepare for, and a girlfriend, just how long will it be before Olivia burns out? After all, creating a book club and trying to get the #ReadWithPride hashtag to get noticed is going to take a lot of energy. Luckily, she's the mastermind behind The Paper & Hearts Society book club, and she knows exactly what to do: start a new club, find ways of evading the system, and change the policy for good! Olivia is distraught - she's demisexual and knows how important it is for all readers to see themselves represented. But when a parent complains about LGBTQ+ content in one of the books, the library implements a new policy for withdrawing books. Olivia Santos is excited for her last year at secondary school. The perfect book for fans of Alice Oseman, Holly Smale and Zoella. Join Olivia and The Paper & Hearts Society gang in this joyful comfort read and celebration of books from Booktuber Lucy Powrie. The second Paper & Hearts Society adventure.