At first, I wasnt sure if I would like Lyla. You can find ‘One Moment in Time’ by Lauren Barnholdt here. I am such a huge fan of Lauren Barnholdt books, and this one was no exception. Some of the points could have been further developed, but overall, I truly enjoyed this story and the way in which Barnholdt captured the inner workings of the mind of a young girl who wants to make the right choices, but needs to find her own way in doing so. There were also a couple spots throughout the story – like when Lyla came to find Quinn one morning – that made me wonder how Lyla knew where to go. I felt that it ended kind of abruptly, and more could have been added – even just one chapter – to wrap everything up in a stronger way. The ending of the story left me wanting more. The second book of Lauren Barnholdts exiting Moment of Truth series: three books, three girls, one life-changing senior trip.When the email arrived in. These qualities were seemingly lost to her based on her inner thoughts as the story progresses, but she learns to come to terms with them, and even when she doesn’t, she understands why they are crucial to her development as a person and a friend. As their relationship very quickly (within one night) evolves into something Quinn never would have guessed possible – not only for her as a person who doesn’t take risks, but also in such a short amount of time – she begins to realize the stakes of friendship, loyalty, and decisiveness. At first just a cute guy she meets on the beach who is promoting a club night, he soon becomes someone she finds herself flirting with. However, when some bad news falls into her lap, she considers how doing something crazy might be just the ticket to freeing herself from over-analyzing and worrying about the issues at hand. When she gets an e-mail from her fourteen-year-old self – one that she wrote when still best friends with Lyla and Aven – telling her to do something crazy, she balks at the idea. Their party-going and drinking is more than Quinn can sometimes stand, and she finds herself somewhat happy to be free of them for at least the overnight parts of the trip. Not understanding how her luck could be so bad, she secretly seems to relish the fact that she isn’t stuck with Celia and Paige. Instead, she finds herself with Lyla and Aven, her two former best friends with whom she had a terrible falling out sophomore year. Quinn’s senior class trip to Florida is off to a rocky start when she isn’t paired to room with her two supposed best friends, Celia and Paige. The story was lighthearted, yet it contained just the right amount of past troubles that plagued the main character, Quinn, just enough to make her question her decisions and worry about regret. One moment in time (Moment of truth Volume 2.) Cover. Her writing was to the point, and it flowed so smoothly that the words captivated my attention and kept me reading long past the time I had set for myself to do so. In the first book of Lauren Barnholdts captivating The Moment of Truth series, Lyla discovers that. For some reason, I feel as though this sounds bad, but I mean it in the best possible way. ‘One Moment in Time’ by Lauren Barnholdt was what I can only call a breezy read.
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