She will speak her mind honestly and will not think twice about emotions. Maggie is the speakeasy's singer with a voice that can charm just about anybody, but now the speakeasy is struggling and she must pursue her dream of singing at bigger jazz clubs.īeatrice is naturally smarter than 95% of the population and will never beat around the bush. Beatrice wants to become a doctor, but her stepfather stopped paying for her schooling and she goes to her cousin Hero for refuge till she figures out how to get into college. Benedick comes from a wealthy family who want him to go to college and get a high paying job when all he wants is to become a writer. Prince brings the alcohol, and is probably the only boy immune to Hero’s charms. Hey Nonny Nonny is a speakeasy run by Hero Stahr after her mother’s death. Every single one one them is fierce and would do anything for the ones they love. These characters have spent their lives fighting to survive, now more than ever, and they're not going to give up. The book is set in the 1920’s following a group of people who each somehow ended up at Hey Nonny Nonny. This book was mind blowing and reading it was one of the most enjoyable experiences of my life. It shouldn’t be possible to love characters this much. “With so much of my heart, none of it is left to protest.”
For fans of Jenny Han, Stephanie Perkins, and Anna Godbersen.She closed her eyes and tucked his fingers close, right where they belonged. Hilariously clever and utterly charming, McKelle George's debut novel is full of intrigue and 1920s charm. Despite all their worries, the summer is beautiful, love is in the air, and Beatrice and Benedick are caught up in a romantic battle of wits that their friends might be quietly orchestrating in the background. Along with Prince, a poor young man determined to prove his worth his brother, John, a dark and dangerous agent of the local mob Benedick, a handsome trust-fund kid trying to become a writer and Maggie, a beautiful and talented singer Beatrice and Hero throw all their efforts into planning a massive party to save the speakeasy. Beatrice's cousin, Hero, runs a struggling speakeasy out of the basement-one that might not survive the summer. But Hey Nonny Nonny is more than just a rundown old mansion. After she gets kicked out of boarding school, seventeen-year-old Beatrice goes to her uncle's estate on Long Island.
Six teenagers' lives intertwine during one thrilling summer full of romantic misunderstandings and dangerous deals in this sparkling retelling of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing.
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