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Danielle's
Mar 22, 2019 rated information technology really liked it
The young man bid is an enjoyable easy read. Information technology's cliche but I liked information technology nevertheless.

Chance is a misunderstand jock. He's popular but still has insecurities. He's a dainty guy.

Sarah is a girl with a broken heart. Her last bf was a jerk and she isn't looking for a replacement. Her friends want her to get over her ex and take her out to the bidding sale. They accept the intention of finding her a safe date.

The dating bid gives Sarah and Chance 6 weeks to go to know each other.

This is well writt

The swain bid is an enjoyable like shooting fish in a barrel read. Information technology's cliche simply I liked information technology however.

Chance is a misunderstand jock. He's popular just withal has insecurities. He'southward a nice guy.

Sarah is a daughter with a broken heart. Her last bf was a wiggle and she isn't looking for a replacement. Her friends desire her to get over her ex and take her out to the bidding sale. They take the intention of finding her a condom date.

The dating bid gives Sarah and Chance half dozen weeks to become to know each other.

This is well written and fairly predictable. It's what you recollect it's going to be with a swoon-worthy ending.

*I received an ARC in exchange for an honest review.

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Michelle
**You can see this full review and more at Book Briefs: https://bookbriefs.net**The Fellow Bid is a immature adult contemporary romance by author Jodie Andrefski. The Fellow Bid was a really cute romance story from Engalanged Teen's Beat out line. I am e'er happy to pick up a new volume by their crush imprint because I e'er know what I tin can trust to get out of the story. I always know it is going to be a super beautiful romance, with nifty characters and a healthy dose of heart, mostly washed in a hig **You lot can see this full review and more at Book Briefs: https://bookbriefs.net**The Boyfriend Bid is a young developed contemporary romance by writer Jodie Andrefski. The Boyfriend Bid was a really beautiful romance story from Engalanged Teen's Crush line. I am always happy to pick upwards a new book by their crush banner because I e'er know what I tin can trust to get out of the story. I always know it is going to be a super cute romance, with bully characters and a healthy dose of centre, by and large done in a loftier schoolhouse setting. And The Swain Bid delivered on all of those elements. There was one aspect of the story that bothered me but it didn't detract from my overall enjoyment of the story.

In the Boyfriend Bid nosotros see our two main characters, Sarah and Take a chance. Chance is the school's new guy and Sarah starts off pretty closed off to him. At outset Sarah was a flake off-putting to me because she was and then, soo guarded, but watching Risk knock downwardly her walls one brick at a time was super rewarding. Sarah certainly won me over, and Chance had a fan in me from the beginning. Sarah was burned by a soccer thespian in the past, so she wants nothing to do with Take a chance. Her friends put in a winning bid on him at a charity sale for school and their forced dating is off. I loved the idea of charity auction. I even liked the idea of how the dates got upped from one to half dozen, just the whole student news story aspect of post-obit them around and recording their dates really irritated me. It was a complete invasion of their privacy and I was actually surprised that not only the both of them went along with it, just that the school overall was ok with information technology. I wouldn't accept been ok with information technology and I never would have agreed to information technology. The school basically had a charity auction, took Sarah's friends $300 dollars and then totally changed the rules of the game after the fact. Merely that was honestly my only gripe with the story.

I loved the romance. I loved watching Sarah and Chance connect and slowly go to know one another. Nix almost their actual relationship felt forced (other than the fake news story dating nonsense.) or rushed. And I have to say this, both Sarah and Chance were great immature adult characters. I really adored them, separately and together. If you are looking for a fake relationship turned real type of story that has a different have on the concept, then I would cheque out The Boyfriend Bid. I think it will hit the spot for a sugariness immature adult high school romance.

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Kirsti
May 25, 2019 rated it liked information technology
Thanks to Netgalley and the publisher for the chance to read this book.

I was in the mood for something fluffy, and this fit the nib. It probably fits the beak a little besides well, because it is over the superlative cliched and only a lilliputian as well sweet. Sugariness enough it makes my teeth hurt. There is no real barriers or angst to this; annihilation that seems like an obstruction is bowled away all too quickly for any real trouble to arise. If information technology isn't, and then it'southward forgotten about (Like Sarah'due south charity piece of work and why she

Thanks to Netgalley and the publisher for the chance to read this book.

I was in the mood for something fluffy, and this fit the bill. Information technology probably fits the bill a little too well, considering it is over the top cliched and simply a little besides sweet. Sweet enough it makes my teeth injure. There is no existent barriers or malaise to this; anything that seems like an obstacle is bowled away all too rapidly for whatever real problem to arise. If it isn't, and then it's forgotten well-nigh (Like Sarah'south charity work and why she tin't continue it. What) I mean, it has been a while since I've read a teenage love story but this one merely felt a picayune as well basic for me.

The writing is fine and I just don't experience like information technology'due south bad plenty to driblet down to two stars. I retrieve information technology probably has a broader appeal that I'grand but not feeling though.

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Sydni
Mar 27, 2019 rated information technology liked it
What's this book about you ask?
It's about a girl and a male child who are pushed together past their schools "boyfriend bid" which makes them proceed six dates together, even though that'southward the final matter either of them want to do. Information technology's a story about high school love and all the complications that come with information technology.

They first off on the incorrect pes after an incident involving a machine and immediately were weird around each other which I didn't entirely sympathize since one person in this pairing in detail could'v

What'southward this book about you lot ask?
It's about a girl and a boy who are pushed together past their schools "fellow bid" which makes them go on vi dates together, even though that's the last thing either of them want to do. Information technology's a story about high schoolhouse honey and all the complications that come with it.

They first off on the wrong human foot subsequently an incident involving a car and immediately were weird around each other which I didn't entirely sympathize since ane person in this pairing in detail could've just....I dunno....been prissy?

This was a cute teenage beloved story that would exist adept for a solar day where you just want some romance. This was a three/5 stars for me because I only couldn't see whatsoever existent chemistry betwixt them and was distracted by all the unnecessary drama betwixt them, but hey—that'south a teenage romance story right there.

I voluntarily read and reviewed an advanced copy of this volume. All thoughts and opinions are my own. ARC provided by publisher via Netgalley <3 Give thanks you!

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Tamara
Mar 19, 2019 rated it information technology was ok
*I received a gratis copy of this ebook from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*

I'm sad, but it's mayhap 2.five stars.

The description of this book sounded like something I would like, simply in that location were other elements of the story that bothered me so much I but couldn't get past them to enjoy it more than. I started venting in my Notes app while I read, so I'll probably share some of those thoughts in a flake.

Chance and Sarah were fine characters--both likable high school seniors. Their friends a

*I received a gratis copy of this ebook from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*

I'm sorry, but it's peradventure 2.5 stars.

The description of this volume sounded similar something I would similar, just there were other elements of the story that bothered me so much I only couldn't become past them to relish it more. I started venting in my Notes app while I read, then I'll probably share some of those thoughts in a flake.

Chance and Sarah were fine characters--both likable high school seniors. Their friends and family unit were all right, too, though they really weren't fleshed out much. Many times throughout the book, I'd wonder, "And what do your parents call up of this?" Considering let's be honest: If you accept to become on up to 12 dates over the next six weeks, your parents are going to know about it, especially if you've got such a busy schedule to begin with. Instead, both Risk's parents and Sarah's mom were but on the page occasionally at convenient times and without much substance.

Some of my more nit-picky complaints:
- Sarah digs her fingers into her waist os. Yep, "waist bone"--because there is such a thing. Let's look at the man skeleton for a moment . . . Become ahead, await up a picture. Hm. In that location are ribs, and below that there's a gap until you become to the hips. The 2 are connected by the spine. Your waist does non equal your hips. Your waist is the narrowest part of you, typically between your hips and your ribs and somewhere effectually your bellybutton.
- Chance remembers his brother existence in a metal hospital bed. From the way he described it, what came to listen were those super former ones y'all see in pictures of like the mid-20th century. I've stayed in hospitals a few times over the last decade or and so (iv babies, as well every bit another procedures), in three different states. Not a single hospital bed was metal. Only sayin'.

Now let'due south get down to some of the things that really bothered me, shall we?

Changing the auction item from one engagement with Run a risk to six weeks with up to two dates per calendar week and having it be auctioned off for $300 per entry? What in the what? I cannot willingly suspend enough disbelief to take that any high school administration would advise that as a good idea for their educatee body. i) Sure, information technology'southward for a good cause, but do they really think that's a proficient mode to encourage their female students to spend their money? two) Request a student, on the spot, to donate that much of his time, is a ridiculous expectation.

I hated Erica & her crew. Were at that place any more selfish, ridiculous people in the history of this book? No, there were not. I cannot believe anyone idea it was a skilful idea for Chase and Sarah to exist followed around by a photographer and a sound guy and have to wearable mics on every engagement. Not but is it an invasion of their personal space, just it would evidently interfere with whatever genuine conversation or possible human relationship that Erica hoped would develop for her stupid web log. No matter how much she repeatedly claimed it was all for the proficient of the fundraiser, it was manifestly all for the benefit of her website and college admissions project. I hated her. Moreover, the fact that Chance and Sarah went along with it all irked me. Neither of them felt comfy with the intrusion at any signal during the whole thing, and really, they weren't under any obligation to go through with it. Why did neither of them say no?

Where on earth did the impromptu let-me-remove-your-sweater-and-requite-you-a-neck-and-shoulder-massage thing come from while they were volunteering at Habitat? That was simply all kinds of weird.

On the subject of Habitat, Erica'south crew ones again ruined the day. Aye, Sarah didn't quite use her brain when she agreed to let Hannah come up to the site, but what followed was quite messed up. And the fact that it never really came up again (except briefly when Chance was talking to Rick) really bothered me.

Oh, back to Erica & Co. I tin't believe she actually called a coming together to hash out the "lack of heart and romance" being displayed for her BLOG. Since when was that a requirement? The fact that she and her cronies ganged up on Chance and Sarah, calling their dates boring, made me want to slap them all upside the head. Have I mentioned I hated them? Demanding Chance and Sarah allow them to tag along every time they interact, whether information technology be in a eating house or in a car, was only plainly awful and intrusive. Again, why on earth didn't Hazard or Sarah ever say no?

Speaking of which, why was Chance such an idiot at the restaurant? He could easily have said, "We're leaving in our separate cars" and then used this thing he has called a Telephone to call or text her as before long as they got in their cars. Only I suppose that wouldn't have perpetuated the Big Misunderstanding.

Let's consider in the existent earth what a librarian's response to, "Can I delight have a picnic in the Rare Books room?" would be? If you recall the answer would be "Yes," you are out of your mind.

Last big of my Annotation rants: Information technology wasn't my understanding that Chance was some super rich child. Then how on globe did he afford all the stuff at the end? (view spoiler)[A limo, white lights lining the path in the park (are they all battery operated?), and 300 daisies. (hide spoiler)]

And then while the idea behind this book was interesting and could take produced something cute and enjoyable to read, its potential was greatly overshadowed by all of the elements that required vast quantities of the willing pause of atheism. Equally a event, the unabridged book felt contrived and what I'm going to phone call "author guided"--the characters weren't immune to act on their own considering the author led all of their decisions like a puppeteer.

How it ends: (view spoiler)[After the eating place engagement, Sarah gets very deplorable considering she cannot believe Risk actually likes her. (By the manner, Take chances should not have kissed her when Erica'south minions hissed at him to do and so from across the restaurant. I idea he wanted Sarah to see his feelings for her as real. That was non the way to do it.) They go through with another date (the library one), which seems to exist going well, and so Sarah pulls away. She eventually goes to Erica and quits the whole thing.

Chance goes to Erica to quit because he wants to appointment Sarah for real, but when he talks to Sarah about it, she is really mopey and doesn't give him any signal that she has feelings for him. These two, I swear. Idiots.

Chance calls Erica and writes an post for her blog and an article for the schoolhouse newspaper, talking virtually how he fell for Sarah. He waits after school for her at Megan's motorcar, kisses her, and then shows her the article.

They go to the Jump Formal together, and he plans this elaborate (and obviously expensive) gesture for her beforehand (see spoiler several paragraphs upwardly). They're in love. Yippee. (hide spoiler)]

Notation: Some swearing. A lot of really unbelievable elements that ruined the story for me.

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Susan's Reviews
My cheers to the author, publisher and NetGalley for an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review.
This was an enjoyable Immature Adult read.. Sarah's friends pool their funds to bid on a date with the popular new soccer star at their high schoolhouse, Chance Dupont.. Sarah, who is of half Italian and African American ancestry, recently broke upwardly with her long fourth dimension swain after she caught him cheating. Sarah decides to concentrate on her grades, and so she can qualify for a scholarship for college
My thanks to the writer, publisher and NetGalley for an ARC of this book in commutation for an honest review.
This was an enjoyable Immature Adult read.. Sarah's friends puddle their funds to bid on a date with the popular new soccer star at their loftier school, Gamble Dupont.. Sarah, who is of half Italian and African American ancestry, recently bankrupt upwards with her long time boyfriend after she defenseless him cheating. Sarah decides to concentrate on her grades, and then she can qualify for a scholarship for higher and is upset when her friends determine she needs to chill out and commencement dating again. They determine to enter Sarah as a applicant in a charitable event sponsored by the soccer squad: Sarah's friends postal service a bid for her to win a date with the most pop boy in the school.

When there is a behest state of war, the local media and school paper make up one's mind to publicize the consequence in order to enhance more funds for the local infirmary, and Sarah and Hazard's six dates are photographed and reported - a sort of reality tv program, merely in impress. Hazard and Sarah reluctantly agree: it is for a skilful cause, afterward all.

As each date progresses, Risk and Sarah start to develop real feelings for i another, but information technology becomes hard to distinguish betwixt what is being said and washed for the camera and bodily reality. This was a little dissimilar from the usual boy meets girl YA fare.

I felt there were a few issues that hadn't been dealt with in the end -Take a chance'due south hard relationship with his father and Sarah'due south scholarship bug, simply the focus of the story was on two characters who had no time for love, suddenly finding that love was making time for them. I rate this a 3.75 out of five. An enjoyable read.

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Jamie Lee Zonneveld
I actually liked the story of Chase and Sarah. The writing was good. It was my first book by this author simply won't be my last. I really liked the story of Hunt and Sarah. The writing was adept. It was my offset book past this author but won't be my terminal. ...more
Kahlen
Dec 31, 2019 rated it did not like it
I've found myself to be loyal to entangled teen publishing for a story I can read within 1-3 days without even reading the synopsis, but considering what kind of books these are, it's fair to expect that every in one case in a while y'all'll detect a massive flop. Honestly, I kinda similar finding those so I can write a scathing review haha. Thus:

Outset of all, the whole "bid situation" plot point was then beyond flimsy, I couldn't take anything that followed seriously. The state of affairs was hastily explained abroad due west

I've found myself to be loyal to entangled teen publishing for a story I tin read inside 1-3 days without fifty-fifty reading the synopsis, but because what kind of books these are, it's fair to expect that every one time in a while you'll discover a massive flop. Honestly, I kinda like finding those so I tin can write a scathing review haha. Thus:

First of all, the whole "bid situation" plot betoken was so beyond flimsy, I couldn't accept anything that followed seriously. The situation was hastily explained abroad with absolutely zero logic or bodily reasoning. They stopped the bidding at $300 – when information technology likely would have continued to get higher – in order to "brand more money" for St. Jude, while giving away more than than the original offer. That sounds off-white and makes a lot of professional sense....

'Here, people are obviously crazy about these new paintings I've put upwards on eBay, permit me finish the bidding, stick with the highest bid and so far and give them even more than paintings for that price'… what?

And then it wasn't even 6 dates, it was 12 dates - 2 a week - which is beyond excessive and extremely unrealistic for a school and charity to exercise for 2 minors.

The writer threw every single cliché line and scenario known to romance with absolutely no originality or flair to make it her ain. Forth with poorly written banter and lack-luster rapport.

And and then Sarah – absolutely the worst – is such a dick to him right off the bat, and is so like, 'he patently doesn't like me, he hasn't done anything and I've been dropping SOOOOO many hints', when she'southward done the absolute minimum: sent him a polite text, at best, and started grinning at him more? I'm to assume. Meanwhile, he's been touching her so much: holding her hand, reading to her while physically moving her head to his chest, carrying her away when she'due south injured, staring at her with longing for longer than acceptable, and tucking wisps of her hair behind her ear. Saying things like "It was hopeless." because he didn't enquire her to dance with him of his ain volition, an old man had to tell him to – wow, what a telling sentiment against him.

Then there's his inner monologue. Gahhhhh. Sickeningly smitten wayyy besides soon. And then he has the audacity to act surprised when he realizes he likes her…. um, your similar'southward been showing for quite some time bud, therefore, basically the worst of both worlds.

Also, everyone's on crack. How on earth would a camera man and a mic capturing everything y'all're saying and doing on a date ever seem like a good idea? How would that ever happen, ever? Why would they say yes to that? Oh! What exercise we do when a plot point doesn't actually brand sense, throw information technology right nether that flimsy guise of being for sick kids; how does your "operation romance" affect the charity at all? It doesn't. Neither did the original bidding situation. They could take gotten more than than $300, for a essentially smaller investment.

Overall, a dnf right out the gate.

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Ashleigh
The concept of this volume was cute; office reversal on dating bids, but at a high school level for cancer sensation. The plot is a-typical. Sarah is hurt and encumbered by an old young man and Hunt is too similar at first for her to separate them. Romance that was never supposed to be romance and a couple who is hiding their feelings from each other in a way that may damage their future relationship.

The characters are well put together with back stories that help to sympathize their potential growt

The concept of this book was cute; role reversal on dating bids, but at a high school level for cancer awareness. The plot is a-typical. Sarah is hurt and burdened by an erstwhile boyfriend and Chase is as well similar at first for her to dissever them. Romance that was never supposed to be romance and a couple who is hiding their feelings from each other in a mode that may harm their future relationship.

The characters are well put together with dorsum stories that help to empathize their potential growth. I feel like in that location were points fabricated most Chase's brother Alex and his father that never really turned into anything or went into further detail. Maybe that isn't an important function to their love story, simply it important to Chase'due south character and why he does the auction to begin with. I just felt like that was missing from the story and needed to exist at that place. There was a function with Chase and Doug (Sarah'southward ex) that I didn't understand. Either information technology was meant to mean something and elaborated on/fabricated into something more or information technology shouldn't have been there. Without giving away spoilers, I would accept liked to see that go somewhere.

Overall, the story was good. It was a sweet high school romance story that was a quick read. If you can get by a few missing pieces, or (to me what seemed like) unfinished story lath thought processes, and so it is well worth the read.

Thanks Netgalley for the eARC! All opinions are my own.

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Michelle
My total review can be found on the Epilie Aspie Chick blog!

Thanks to Entangled Publishing for providing the ARC in exchange for an honest review.

This is a rapid read at less than two hundred pages, just if you endeavor to keep your reality meter in bank check - it is highly enjoyable. Sarah is relatable with the breakup and even the friends putting her up for a appointment makes sense. However, dating your ex's new teammate can make things awkward (and bring up sensitive feelings). Chase'south reactions even feel

My full review tin can exist found on the Epilie Aspie Chick blog!

Thank you lot to Entangled Publishing for providing the ARC in exchange for an honest review.

This is a rapid read at less than two hundred pages, but if you lot endeavor to keep your reality meter in check - it is highly enjoyable. Sarah is relatable with the breakup and fifty-fifty the friends putting her upward for a date makes sense. Even so, dating your ex'south new teammate tin can brand things awkward (and bring up sensitive feelings). Chase'southward reactions even feel real with how he is confused by Sarah's offputting reactions to him and his attempts to go to know her anyways.

 That being the case, I have some issues. St Jude's is featured heavily throughout the book, but the connection to cancer is only mentioned once. Chase'southward brother Alex and the leukemia gets a single mention in chapter half dozen and doesn't come up again. Huge missed opportunity! Particularly since its articulate that information technology's such a core issue for Chase and who he is every bit a person. It should've come up on the dates.

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Lissa Hawley
Mar ten, 2019 rated it really liked information technology
This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers. To view information technology, click here. For the most function I really enjoyed this story. The characters were sweet, and good together, but a few more phone calls or text messages would take smoothed the fashion a bit.

There were a couple of places where my suspension of disbelief had to work a bit overtime.

(view spoiler)[ The teachers came upwardly with this plan? A dropped subplot well-nigh the male parent, and the grand gesture seemed a bit afterward the fact? (hibernate spoiler)]

But all in all an enjoyable, cute read. I will definitely check out more past this au

For the most part I really enjoyed this story. The characters were sweet, and expert together, only a few more phone calls or text messages would have smoothed the way a bit.

In that location were a couple of places where my interruption of disbelief had to piece of work a bit overtime.

(view spoiler)[ The teachers came up with this program? A dropped subplot about the father, and the m gesture seemed a chip later the fact? (hide spoiler)]

But all in all an enjoyable, cute read. I will definitely bank check out more than by this writer.

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Patty
Mar 23, 2019 rated it really liked it
The Beau Bid by Jodie Andrefski is the second book in the Girlfriend Asking Book young adult romance series, which I really enjoyed. Sarah Campbell is recovering from her bad breakup when her two girlfriends bid on a date for her. The loftier school had a clemency auction, and Sarah won Take chances DuPont. Sarah doesn't like Risk, merely she now has half-dozen dates with him, and the dates volition be filmed. I really enjoyed this young developed sweet romance book. I love this genre, there is something so innocent abo The Swain Bid by Jodie Andrefski is the 2nd volume in the Girlfriend Request Volume young adult romance series, which I really enjoyed. Sarah Campbell is recovering from her bad breakdown when her two girlfriends bid on a date for her. The high school had a clemency auction, and Sarah won Chance DuPont. Sarah doesn't like Chance, but she at present has 6 dates with him, and the dates will be filmed. I actually enjoyed this immature adult sugariness romance book. I beloved this genre, there is something so innocent almost beginning loves. I love the quirky people and situations in this book, and watching the characters abound. I found this volume to be a quick read, and recommend it to all readers who bask a sugariness romance.

I reviewed a digital arc provided past NetGalley and the publisher. Thank you.

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Inga Lady Of Bookland
I gave The Boyfriend Bid by Jodie Andrefski 3 stars every bit it was a sweet and beautiful romance. Nevertheless, it was very cliche and it was missing some malaise. I wanted more than sense of humor and sparks.

I liked that it delivered on Entagled Teen brand with sweet, clean and innocent YA romance set in high school.

I was here for 'kind of imitation relationship' trope and a flake of 'hate-to-love', likewise the concept sounded very interesting, however, I felt like information technology let me down a bit with the unnecessary irksome drama and some unreal

I gave The Boyfriend Bid by Jodie Andrefski 3 stars as it was a sweet and cute romance. However, information technology was very cliche and information technology was missing some angst. I wanted more humor and sparks.

I liked that it delivered on Entagled Teen brand with sweet, clean and innocent YA romance set in high school.

I was here for 'kind of fake relationship' trope and a chip of 'hate-to-love', besides the concept sounded very interesting, however, I felt like information technology let me down a bit with the unnecessary boring drama and some unrealistic moments. I only wanted a chip more from this story. Don't get me wrong it wasn't all bad, I liked both chief characters and I liked them together and how their relationship sweetly developed but that was not enough for me to give information technology more tan iii stars.

*Notation. I received a review copy of this book in commutation for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions expressed in this review are my own.

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Marta
April 30, 2020 rated information technology it was ok
Uggg, it was besides forced. Everything. Information technology had so much potencial. The MCs were just too cringy and you see that the author just loves her other book considering the protagonist keeps telling us how her best friend is the best in the whole wide world... it really had potencial, I liked the beginning, but it kept getting more than and more than forced.
Mrs. Bookworm
Did not bother to stop this one.

DNF and deleted.

I can't stand Sarah for a minute more than. Whatever happened to not letting a guy define your perspective🙄

Did non bother to finish this one.

DNF and deleted.

I can't stand Sarah for a minute more. Whatever happened to not letting a guy ascertain your perspective🙄

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Viv
Mar 25, 2019 rated it really liked it
I mean, who isn't a sucker for a (cheesy, yep, cliched also - but in the best possible way), fantastic and sweet novel about two teenagers stuck together to heighten coin for clemency...I hateful, even if information technology's not the about realistic situation always (especially given the whole "under public scrutiny because every date is filmed" matter). Simply ultimately, it comes down to what are y'all looking to go out of a book like this? What more often than not, I'thou looking for, is something that makes me experience warm and happy insi I hateful, who isn't a sucker for a (cheesy, yes, cliched too - simply in the best possible fashion), fantastic and sweet novel nearly two teenagers stuck together to enhance coin for charity...I mean, even if it's not the most realistic situation ever (peculiarly given the whole "under public scrutiny because every date is filmed" thing). Simply ultimately, it comes down to what are you looking to become out of a volume like this? What generally, I'thousand looking for, is something that makes me experience warm and happy inside. Something that makes y'all believe in the expert things of the earth. Or something that helps you lot to escape, just for a little bit.
And this volume certainly did the job for me.
Overall:
This is a light, fluffy story about Sarah, your classic female person heroine who's still trying to get over a breakup, and Chance du Pont (whose name sounds perfect for the kind of egotistical, all round non peachy person that Sarah takes him for at starting time. Then of course, when they become stuck together by Sarah'south friends through a charity engagement sale, for not 1, non ii, but half-dozen dates, it is safe to say that a lot of "moments", both uncomfortable and cute, ensue.

Characters:
Sarah was likeable enough for a heroine, and she had clearly faced a certain amount of 'trauma' shall we say, after her final relationship with her ex(who happens to be part of Chance's team), only I couldn't help but feel a flake...I don't know...annoyed at her at times. In the outset of the novel, although I completely understand why, she acted in a fairly rude manner towards Chance, despite not knowing annihilation about him. Just, fear not, she does improve significantly throughout the story and it'due south actually quite enjoyable seeing her grow.
Chance, on the other mitt, I always felt was likeable and he simply seemed like the kind of guy that exists in every YA novel - sweet, expert looking, popular only not stuck upward, etc, etc. Only I was/am totally okay with that.

Storyline:
Again, this is an Entangled Trounce novel, so no one is exactly coming in here expecting twists and turns and deviations from the script, so to speak, just Andrefski still manages to pull off a fairly enjoyable character journey and storyline - it was certainly enough that it made you want to continue reading and not put the volume down.

Overall, some other fantastically enjoyable, delightfully cheesy novel from Entangled Crush. A major congratulations to the author for this novel!

NOTE: I was generously provided an ARC of this novel from the publisher and author via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions expressed are my ain.

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Amanda
Mar 19, 2019 rated it liked it
Every year the school holds a charity auction where the female students become to bid on a date with one of the hottest male person students. When Sarah's friends brand a bid on her behalf, she wins six weeks worth of dates with Chance. Neither Sarah or Gamble wanted this, merely they try to brand the best of the situation. When the schoolhouse blog wants to follow Sarah and Chance on their dates and write articles about them, Sarah and Chance decide to simulated a human relationship to really give them something to write abo Every year the school holds a charity auction where the female students become to bid on a date with one of the hottest male person students. When Sarah'southward friends make a bid on her behalf, she wins six weeks worth of dates with Chance. Neither Sarah or Run a risk wanted this, but they try to make the best of the state of affairs. When the school blog wants to follow Sarah and Run a risk on their dates and write articles about them, Sarah and Gamble decide to faux a relationship to actually requite them something to write near. The trouble is you tin simply fake for so long before feelings start to become real.

Sarah has trust issues after a relationship ended badly. When information technology comes to Chance, Sarah has a hard time letting him in. Slowly Chance starts breaking down her walls and the two kickoff to become closer. Chance had some prissy moments and his motives for participating in the auction to honor his brothers memory was sweet.

Sarah and Chances date scenes were sweetness and I enjoyed seeing these two beginning to go to know i another, only I didn't care for the blog characters and all their manipulation of Sarah and Chase to make their dates more than interesting just for the sake of their articles.

I generally enjoy the fake relationship storylines. While this had some cute moments, I didn't enjoy this as much as I was hoping to.

I voluntarily received an advanced re-create from the publisher through NetGalley. All thoughts and opinions are my ain.

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Becky
Apr xiv, 2019 rated it liked it
The Boyfriend Bid is a beautiful, quick read that but requires a teensy bit of suspension of belief (would grown adults really remember a last-minute raffle of a loftier schooler to a bunch of his peers for a prize of six dates with him is a adept thought? How many of those peers would really accept $300 left at the end of a clemency raffle? And the reality TV/blog attribute of it? Don't get me started...) just their cause is good--though I would have liked to take seen it played up more than--the characters are fun, and The Young man Bid is a cute, quick read that only requires a teensy flake of break of conventionalities (would grown adults really retrieve a final-infinitesimal raffle of a high schooler to a bunch of his peers for a prize of six dates with him is a good idea? How many of those peers would really take $300 left at the stop of a charity raffle? And the reality Goggle box/web log aspect of it? Don't get me started...) but their cause is good--though I would take liked to accept seen it played up more--the characters are fun, and many of their scenes together are cute. It was frustrating at times (why does Sarah hold on to her witchiness for and then long? For pity'due south sake, why don't the two of them just ditch the cameras and microphones and accept a chat already?) simply entertaining overall. Like in the first book in the series ( The Girlfriend Request ) many of their plans weren't terribly well thought out, simply that but added to the fun.

Second in the series, but should also work just fine as a standalone.

Rating: iii stars / C+

I voluntarily reviewed an Advance Reader Copy of this book.

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Jennifer Shanahan
Super cute love story between Sarah and Hazard who meet accidentally starting time when she rear ends him in the parking lot of their school where they do not hit information technology off. Sarah has recently broken up with her long fourth dimension boyfriend and is not interested in dating anyone specifically a soccer player, which Risk happens to exist. Then one of her friends enters her in a school bachelor auction to benefit pediatric cancer research, and Sarah wins 6 weeks of dates with Chance. Someone at the school paper has the Super cute love story betwixt Sarah and Chance who meet accidentally commencement when she rear ends him in the parking lot of their school where they practise non striking information technology off. Sarah has recently broken up with her long time boyfriend and is not interested in dating anyone specifically a soccer role player, which Chance happens to be. And then one of her friends enters her in a school available auction to benefit pediatric cancer enquiry, and Sarah wins 6 weeks of dates with Take a chance. Someone at the school newspaper has the idea to chronicle their dating activity which makes it even worse because neither of them are really interested in the whole thought to beginning out with. Initially, Sara and Take chances do non actually get forth merely somewhen they start to like each other and slowly that like grows to more, the more time they spend together. The story is adorable only predictable. Gamble and Sarah are a cute couple and the ending information technology very sweetness. ...more
Char (1RadReader59)
This was a quick enjoyable read past a new writer for me who I would read again. Her characters were engaging and fun and quirky.
Having teens around our house very truthful to life. Totally something I could run across a group of my daughter's drama friends doing for her.
It had the things you would expect to find. Sarah dealing with parents and family issues. Yet, her dealings with being thoughtful, that money issues with the divorce was difficult on her mom, and she was grateful, is a nice matter to hear.
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This was a quick enjoyable read by a new author for me who I would read again. Her characters were engaging and fun and quirky.
Having teens around our house very true to life. Totally something I could see a group of my daughter's drama friends doing for her.
It had the things you would expect to find. Sarah dealing with parents and family bug. Yet, her dealings with being thoughtful, that coin problems with the divorce was hard on her mom, and she was grateful, is a squeamish matter to hear.
Existence dumped not wanting to date. And what I idea was interesting was that the ex'southward reaction. And all the comments of his teammates in favor of Sarah. A total plus.
Enjoyed that for the virtually part, Sarah is a stiff confident young girl who knows her likes and dislikes. Yet, you see her gooey centre that shows she has been hurt making her unsure at times as to how her judgment is working for her.
Things I had a trouble with it was where the advisor for the class? When the crazy editor chick went haywire? Why didn't Sarah and Run a risk say no to a lot of her asking, no actually her, orders? That'due south just me but I know y'all need conflict, and then just me.
Sweet book, if you're looking for, a fun quick, read this is for sure ane. I give this: 4 stars. Provided by netgalley.com.
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Culture-Vulture
The commencement book in this serial was skilful, simply this one roughshod curt. The love story was largely TELL, with trivial SHOW. We are TOLD these two fall in love, simply the procedure of falling in love is generally missing. It would work as a animalism story, where only looking is enough to inflame passion. Only in love, emotional sharing is required. And Sarah was also airtight-off for dear to happen. I feel like these two won't last the calendar month, and Chase will find someone better (hopefully!!). I besides feel like Chase got The beginning book in this serial was skilful, simply this ane fell short. The love story was largely TELL, with lilliputian SHOW. We are TOLD these two autumn in honey, just the procedure of falling in love is mostly missing. It would work equally a lust story, where just looking is enough to inflame passion. But in dear, emotional sharing is required. And Sarah was too closed-off for love to happen. I feel like these two won't last the month, and Hunt will find someone amend (hopefully!!). I also experience like Chase got used to withholding and mildly emotionally-calumniating people, thanks to the way his male parent is with him. But that with therapy, Hunt can realise he deserves improve than an Water ice Queen who needs constant reassurance, i-sided proclamations, and big gestures in order to experience valued. And Sarah needs to heal herself before trying to honey another; she needs to learn to love herself first.

Not a neat romance. 3 Stars for the overall plot, though. ⭐⭐⭐

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Jesssiereads
April 02, 2019 rated it really liked information technology
This was a quick and enjoyable read. First time reading a volume past Jodie Andrefski and I actually enjoyed it. Finished it in a couple of hours.

Sarah is half Italian and half African American. She has had her heart broken. So naturally she has some trust issues. Chance is a popular jock. The soccer star. He has a difficult relationship with his father. He'south also really kind and caring.

Sarah'southward friends cease upwards bidding on Chance for Sarah to date at a bidding auction. Only in gild for the soccer tea

This was a quick and enjoyable read. Start fourth dimension reading a book by Jodie Andrefski and I really enjoyed it. Finished it in a couple of hours.

Sarah is half Italian and one-half African American. She has had her heart cleaved. So naturally she has some trust issues. Take chances is a pop jock. The soccer star. He has a hard relationship with his father. He's likewise actually kind and caring.

Sarah'southward friends cease upward bidding on Hazard for Sarah to date at a behest auction. Just in society for the soccer squad to get the money they take to pretend engagement. Tin can they keep it pretend? Or volition feelings go in the manner?

Overall this was a beautiful read. A great book to merely unwind with.

*Received this arc from Entangled Publishing LLC vía NetGalley in return for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my ain*

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Joy D. Fanning
Apr 04, 2019 rated information technology really liked it
One of the first things that stood out to me when I started reading this book was how the capacity changed the point of view/character. One affiliate would exist from Sarah'south perspective and the next was from Chance's. I loved this approach every bit oft times in romance stories yous only learn/run across the romance from one side of the partnership.

Sarah and Take a chance are both great leading characters and I felt drawn to them both quickly. More Chance than Sarah really. This story brought me back to high school

Ane of the first things that stood out to me when I started reading this book was how the capacity inverse the signal of view/character. One chapter would be from Sarah'south perspective and the next was from Chance's. I loved this approach as often times in romance stories yous merely learn/run into the romance from 1 side of the partnership.

Sarah and Take a chance are both great leading characters and I felt drawn to them both chop-chop. More Take a chance than Sarah actually. This story brought me back to high school and all the stress and pressure that comes with information technology. Overall, this story starts off fast and gets into the drama fairly chop-chop.

If you love watching chick-flicks and reading YA romance than you volition wholeheartedly relish this book!

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Melena
Apr 06, 2019 rated it liked it
A sweet story near falling in love with someone you don't look.

Sarah didn't bid on a date with Chance but she yet ended up winning. Gamble had just wanted to participate because the auction supported a skillful cause.

I liked the set up for this story, and while I enjoyed it, the characters and plot simply didn't hook me. I recall I but didn't see the evolution of their feelings very well from crush to both saying - internally at least- that they were in dear.

My favorite function was how both Chase an

A sweetness story about falling in dear with someone y'all don't look.

Sarah didn't bid on a engagement with Take a chance just she withal ended upwards winning. Run a risk had but wanted to participate because the auction supported a adept cause.

I liked the prepare for this story, and while I enjoyed it, the characters and plot just didn't hook me. I remember I just didn't see the development of their feelings very well from crush to both maxim - internally at to the lowest degree- that they were in honey.

My favorite part was how both Chase and Sarah care about volunteering and causes similar Habitat For Humanity and St. Jude'due south. Information technology was so nice to see them both featured.

Thanks to NetGalley and the publisher for providing an ARC for an honest review.

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Ash Sri
Mar 22, 2019 rated information technology liked information technology
I received an ARC from the publisher and NetGalley in exchange for an honest review

Subsequently reading a large amount of historical fiction and loftier fantasy novels, I was looking for a fluffy, gimmicky read to calm my feels. That was when I noticed I had this ARC waiting for me and I plant information technology to exist the perfect opportunity to dive into it! While I will say information technology was not the almost well written novel with fleshed out characters, it was definitely a beautiful read! If you are looking for a short, adorable and

I received an ARC from the publisher and NetGalley in exchange for an honest review

Afterward reading a large amount of historical fiction and high fantasy novels, I was looking for a fluffy, contemporary read to at-home my feels. That was when I noticed I had this ARC waiting for me and I establish it to be the perfect opportunity to dive into it! While I will say it was not the most well written novel with fleshed out characters, it was definitely a beautiful read! If you are looking for a curt, adorable and quick read, and so I would recommend you endeavour this one.

Sarah Campbell – Equally a main female atomic number 82, I think Sarah was adept character to follow due her intelligence, passion and kindness. I really wished we got to see more of her dreams and aspirations since it could take created a more dynamic and intense layer to her personality.

Run a risk DuPoint – Chance is a ambrosial. I have no other words. Yep, he is immediately misunderstood by Sarah due to his popularity and position in the Schoolhouse'd Soccer squad but he really does show a caring side to him which you cannot assistance merely adore.

I guess my main criticism of this novel would be the plot and that information technology hangs on a cord of disbelief. The story line itself was a bit strange since I practice not recollect the loftier school administration would allow an event like this to happen only maybe I am but being nit-picky. In addition, I practice think the author'south technique of writing resembled more than of simply telling what happens instead of showing and letting the reader infer the plot details. There were moments of flashbacks and I think these were key moments that could have been developed even more to requite a deeper connection to the characters. Overall, I think there could have been potential for this novel if the plot was more than gripping and the characters had more layers to their personality.

Otherwise I idea the developing romance was very beautiful. And my main daughter, loves to read. What's not to love? And there were a couple of library scenes which was an adorable affect. So Sweet! Ane of my favorite aspects of whatever novels are those which comprise strong female friendships and I was so happy to come across a strong and supportive sisterhood throughout this book!

If you are looking for a quick and cute summer/spring read, then definitely try it out!

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Sara Oxton
Mar 30, 2019 rated information technology information technology was amazing
The Fellow Bid by Jodie Andrefski a five-star read you would bid on. This was such a corking story, my beginning by this author and I hope non my last, information technology was sweet and romantic wit twists to keep you lot interested, in that location was a drama running along side and that was cracking, only it didn't detract from the great story. Sarah Campbell was a cracking character and one you could get with, you tin can imagine her heading downward the corridor and hammering nails. I love the fashion the author describes the minor details mak The Young man Bid by Jodie Andrefski a five-star read yous would bid on. This was such a great story, my first by this author and I hope not my last, it was sweet and romantic wit twists to keep you interested, in that location was a drama running along side and that was smashing, but it didn't detract from the nifty story. Sarah Campbell was a great graphic symbol and i you could get with, you can imagine her heading down the corridor and hammering nails. I dear the way the writer describes the minor details making you feel like you are role of the story, yous are in that location with them smelling the sawdust and book grit. Pick this upwardly if y'all want sweet romance that you will adore. ...more
Tammy
Mar 19, 2019 rated it really liked information technology
Sarah and Take a chance were very likable, especially Adventure. I liked the fact that they volunteered and seemed to be well adjusted teens. Story was beautiful and the dates were great. At present the reason for the four star. I hated how the team (Josh, Hannah, Elle) following them for the blog treated them. I must say I hate reality shows like this where drama is put in for the sake of drama. Telling them their dates were boring and to show more "dear". was a turn off for me peculiarly dealing with teens. It would h Sarah and Take chances were very likable, especially Chance. I liked the fact that they volunteered and seemed to be well adjusted teens. Story was cute and the dates were great. At present the reason for the four star. I hated how the team (Josh, Hannah, Elle) post-obit them for the blog treated them. I must say I detest reality shows similar this where drama is put in for the sake of drama. Telling them their dates were ho-hum and to evidence more "love". was a plow off for me specially dealing with teens. It would have been a 5 if this was a bit different. ...more than
Neonila
Mar 12, 2019 rated it liked it
This was a fun and quick read, but I can't say that information technology impressed me much. I think that the same scenario would honestly work better in an adult volume.

The characters weren't very fleshed out and the romance moved in a weird pace. It seemed insta-lovey and then, possibly in an attempt to make it wait not equally such, they decided that they didn't want a relationship.

It was a volume that was, in my opinion, merely fine. If y'all'd like a quick and sweet read, go ahead!

This was a fun and quick read, but I tin can't say that information technology impressed me much. I think that the aforementioned scenario would honestly work better in an adult book.

The characters weren't very fleshed out and the romance moved in a weird pace. It seemed insta-lovey and so, perhaps in an attempt to make it look not as such, they decided that they didn't desire a relationship.

It was a volume that was, in my stance, merely fine. If you'd like a quick and sweet read, go alee!

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Emma Kiely
Mar xiii, 2019 rated it really liked it
I want to thank Netgalley for providing me an Arc of this volume in exchange for my honest review.

I honestly loved this volume.
When I read the synopsis for this book I was immediately intrigued.
I loved the writing I felt like information technology flowed well.
I besides loved the characters merely chance has to be my favourite.
Overall information technology was a feel practiced book which I loved and I would have to give information technology 4 stars.

I've been passionate nearly reading since I was a little girl, which lead to a love of writing. I write YA--especially if it involves at least some kissing.

I have my B.S. in Secondary Education-English from Penn State University, and am also pursuing my Thousand.Due south. in Mental Health Counseling.

I live and write in New Bern, Northward Carolina.

I've been passionate virtually reading since I was a little girl, which atomic number 82 to a beloved of writing. I write YA--particularly if it involves at least some kissing.

I have my B.S. in Secondary Instruction-English from Penn Country University, and am also pursuing my M.S. in Mental Wellness Counseling.

I alive and write in New Bern, Due north Carolina.

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