Hungry Hearts, Julie Hoag
Hungry Hearts, Julie Hoag
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Hungry Hearts

Author: Julie Hoag

Narrator: Jessica Almasy

Unabridged: 7 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/21/2020


Synopsis

For fans of The Boys Next Door by Jennifer Echols and Holding Up the Universe by Jennifer Niven.When an amateur chef attempts to use food as his love language, Landra, who struggles with anorexia, finds his approach off-putting. In fact, she finds Brian to be rather annoying.Undeterred, Brian snags Landra in a friendship that eventually grows into something else, as she finally trusts him enough to sample some of his homemade gourmet treats.But things have not evolved to the level Brian would like, and soon he realizes Landra’s issue isn’t only with the food he makes. She’s into the football team’s hottest player. But Brian isn’t about to get one-upped by a jock. He decides to ask Landra out at the same time that Landra manages to snag a date with the football star.As if dating isn’t hard enough, Landra must battle her anorexic impulses and self-esteem issues if she is to find the boy of her heart. When the voices of self-doubt and shame drown everything else out, Landra will need to give herself permission to be happy. And Brian? Well, he will have to find a way to Landra’s heart, even if it isn’t through her stomach.

About Julie Hoag

Julie Hoag is a writer, blogger, and YA author. She loves to write both nonfiction and fiction. She is a wife, a mother to three boys, a vegetarian, an animal lover, and a Christian.

About Jessica Almasy

Jessica Almasy (she, her) is an actress, theater teacher, and award-winning audiobook narrator. She has recorded over eighty titles, including the Earphones Award–winning Clementine series and Operation Yes. She is the winner of two Audie Awards and several AudioFile Earphones Awards.


Reviews

WHAT A STORY!! Being totally honest, Hungry Hearts is not the type of book I would usually go for, however, this story was the kind of innocent and cheesy (in a good way) love. I loved every character, and the fact that they were all so relatable, made me enjoy this story more. On the other side, on......more

Goodreads review by John

" Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate " Hungry Hearts by Julie Hoag is a mesmerizing young adult romantic tale that follows very interesting characters in a complex setting where relationships can be precarious and challenging. Landra the lead character who has a crush over football tea......more

Goodreads review by K.T.

I had a hard time settling on a rating for this book because, while I really enjoyed certain aspects of the story I had a hard time diving in. Hungry Hearts is the first book that I have read by Julie Hoag. I had a bit of a hard time diving into the story - the chapters where the book focuses on All......more