While the book should appeal to fans of the teen romance genre, the parallels Sienna draws between her mother's (admittedly tragic) death and the catastrophic losses the orphans suffered in the tsunami feel uncomfortable at best.
HOT." Their unlikely dalliance-he is Muslim and there are strict rules about dating-takes her to his hometown after they sneak away from the orphanage, using her father's credit card to fund the excursion (for which there are few repercussions). In debut novelist Kling's somewhat implausible and exotic tale of summer romance, 15-year-old Sienna travels from California with. To her, he is both a kindred spirit and, with his "hite T-shirt sticking to his chest, water dripping from his hair. Kling, Putnam, 17.99 (336p) ISBN 978-3-4. Publishers make digital review copies and audiobooks available for the NetGalley community to discover, request, read, and review. She identifies with the orphans, particularly with the nightmares experienced by the handsome Deni, who has lost his family to the tsunami. NetGalley helps publishers and authors promote digital review copies to book advocates and industry professionals.
Sienna's mother died years earlier during a similar goodwill trip, and Sienna has yet to come to terms with her loss. See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Kling, Heidi R. In debut novelist Kling's somewhat implausible and exotic tale of summer romance, 15-year-old Sienna travels from California with her psychiatrist father and his colleagues to Indonesia to work with children orphaned by the 2004 tsunami. She has not entered the ocean since-not to swim, and certainly not to surf with her lifelong friend Spider whom she has shut off from her pain, her thoughts and her heart.
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