HarperCollins

9780062849366

STARRED REVIEW

Summer and July

Summer and July reads like a classic coming-of-age story in the best way, as two girls confront challenges and emerge from their summer together transformed.

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Review of ‘Summer and July’

Paul Mosier’s Summer and July is an ode to that one summer when everything changes. 

Combat-boot-wearing, goth-dressing Juillet is furious that her dad has left her mom for a younger woman. Juillet’s mother, a physician, seldom has enough time for her daughter, but this summer they are heading from Michigan to California for a change of…

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