
However, none of them has ever made her feel the all-consuming emotion of love and desire that so many fairy tales and romance novels narrate. Sky is also attractive enough that she has no trouble drawing boys to her bedroom. She has great friends and she gets along with her classmates. A girl of seventeen, Sky doesn’t believe in true love or romance, at least not when readers first meet her. Sky initially takes the reins of the story. Hoover juggles a number of storylines within the confines of her Hopeless novels.īut Sky and Dean’s romance takes center stage. The books primarily tell the story of Sky and her relationship with Dean Holder. You will either love the series or loathe it. So it wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that there is no real middle ground with the Hopeless stories. But their disregard for the novels is quite strong. Only a select few readers have anything negative to say about the Hopeless series. The majority of reader seem to enjoy them very enthusiastically and they would give life and limb to defend the quality of what they consider to be Hoover’s most impressive series. The novels tend to attract very strong reactions. The Hopeless series is quite short, constituting two books and a novella. But it is only in loving Sky that he can finally begin to heal himself.Hopeless is a series of young adult novels written by Colleen Hoover which follow the exploits of a disillusioned girl in her late teens who falls for a troubled young man. In Losing Hope, Holder reveals the way in which the events of Sky's youth affected him and his family, leading him to seek his own redemption in the act of saving her. However, Holder could not have anticipated that he would be faced with even greater pain the moment they reconnected. He has never stopped searching for her, believing that finding her would bring him the peace he needs to move on. Haunted by the little girl he couldn't save from imminent danger, Holder's life has been overshadowed by feelings of guilt and remorse. Now, in Losing Hope, we finally learn the truth about Dean Holder.

#1 New York Times bestselling author of It Starts with Us and It Ends with Us held readers spellbound with her novel Hopeless, the story of what happened when a troubled girl named Sky encountered a long-lost childhood friend, Dean. Binding: Trade Paperback ISBN: 1476746559

Hoover, Colleen Losing Hope: A Novel (2) (Hopeless)īook Condition: New Publisher: Atria, October 2013.
