Readers won't be able to get enough of these dope ass characters." Elizabeth Acevedo, Carnegie Medal WinnerĬlear your TBR pile for this slick, heart-melting romance for fans of Jenny Han and Nicola Yoon. Thank you to Simon & Schuster Canada for gifting me a copy in exchange for an honest review."Prepare to swoon, LOVE RADIO gives voice to some of the sweetest hopes and the hardest truths. Pick up a copy from your favourite retailer or from the following links. It’s an empowering, charming, heart-tugging novel by LaDelle that’s also a true love letter to the city of Detroit, Motown, and some of the greatest authors of all time. Love Radio is, ultimately, a story about coming-of-age, life, friendship, family, self-discovery, culture, trauma, responsibilities, patience, independence, and the joys of falling in love. And the plot is the perfect blend of heart, hope, humour, drama, and emotion. The characters are well-drawn, genuine, and kind. Love Radiois a bighearted, passionate tale that takes you into the lives of two main characters. Prince, a young DJ who spends most of his days juggling school, a radio slot, and taking care of his disabled mother and young brother, and Danielle, a high school senior struggling to socialize and do the thing she’s always loved to do, write, after being violated one night at a college party. Three dates for the love expert to take his own advice, and just maybe change two lives forever. She gives Prince just three dates to convince her that he’s worth falling for. Prince is smitten, but Dani’s not looking to get derailed. When the romantic DJ meets the ambitious writer, sparks fly. But her college essay keeps tripping her up and acknowledging what’s blocking her means dealing with what happened at that party a few months ago. She’s focused on her plan: ace senior year, score a scholarship, and move to New York City to become a famous author.
But being the main caretaker for his mother, who has multiple sclerosis, and his little brother means his dreams will stay just that and the only romances in his life are the ones he hears about from his listeners.ĭani isn’t checking for anybody. Prince has always dreamed of becoming a DJ and falling in love.
After all, at seventeen, he has his own segment on Detroit’s popular hip-hop show, Love Radio, where he dishes out advice to the brokenhearted. Prince Jones is the guy with all the answers-or so it seems.
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