· Romancing the Dark in the City of Light: A Novel by Ann Jacobus. Click here for the lowest price! Hardcover, , ― Ann Jacobus, Romancing the Dark in the City of Light. 3 likes. Like “Kindness is like hope. It feeds hope. Which just keeps us around to suffer more.” ― Ann Jacobus, Romancing the Dark in the City of Light. 2 likes. Like “You finally fully understand it's hopeless, don't you? All the fresh starts in the world won't make a difference.”/5. Book Summary. Haunting and beautifully written, with a sharp and distinctive voice that could belong only to this character, Romancing the Dark in the City of Light is an unforgettable young adult novel. Summer Barnes just moved to Paris to repeat her senior year of high school. After being kicked out of four boarding schools, she has to get on the right track or she risks losing her hefty inheritance.
Romancing the Dark in the City of Light by Ann Jacobus tackles big topics important to anyone: depression, alcoholism, feelings of self worth, and the ability to move toward a positive future. As an only child without parental guidance, Summer is particularly vulnerable to the people around her. When Summer's behavior manage to alienate everyone, even Moony, she's forced to decide if a life so difficult is worth living. With an ending that'll surprise even the most seasoned reader, Ann Jacobus' Romancing the Dark in the City of Light is an unputdownable and utterly compelling novel. The title of the book Romancing the Dark in the City of Light by Ann Jacobus is surprisingly literal: Summer Barnes struggles with a life or death situation while living in Paris.
“In her debut novel, Jacobus explores difficult topics including depression, alcoholism, death, and the reckless behavior that can accompany them. As Summer struggles with alcohol dependency and contemplates suicide, readers will grit their teeth in the hope that Moony will win the romantic tug-of-war with Kurt in time to help Summer see the light at the end of the tunnel.”. by Ann Jacobus This past Friday, February 5, , Marcy and I posted our answers to Ann’s debut novel Romancing the Dark in the City of Light. Today, you get to read Ann’s favorite's. Haunting and beautifully written, with a sharp and distinctive voice that could belong only to this character, Romancing the Dark in the City of Light is an unforgettable young adult novel. Summer.
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