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After the success of 'Little Women', Jo March finds herself pressured to write a sequel. She travels to New York with her best friend Laurie, where she discovers her feelings for him and faces the decision of whether to accept his proposal. The story weaves a tale of independence and the complexities of teenage romance set against the backdrop of 19th-century New York.
First publish date: 2020
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Romance
Authors: Melissa de la Cruz
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