Almost (2012) (edit title/settings)

Butterfly edited the links to supplemental material of Almost Friday, February 1, 2013.

• Edited a link: Author's Website (http://www.anneeliot.com/books.htmlhttp://www.anneeliot.com) :

Paula T edited the characters of Almost Friday, February 1, 2013.

• Edited the description of Mr. Williams: Coach of the school hockey team.
• Edited the description of Kika Jordan: Younger sister of Jess; makes lists for her.
• Edited the description of Holly Basker: Friend of Kika.
• Edited the description of Mr. Jordan: Father of Jess.
• Edited the description of Jenna Shattuck: Girl who broke her arm in freshman year playing volleyball; Gray was the only one to step up and help her.
• Edited the description of Claire Bradford: High school student who tries to insert herself into the "cool" group and flirts with Gray.
• Edited the description of Percy: Works in the shipping department at Geekstuff.com.
• Edited the description of Gran: Gray lives with his grandmother.
• Edited the description of Mr. Madsen: High school math teacher.
• Edited the description of Mr. Peterson: Owns the house where is son had the party where Jess had her traumatic experience.
• Edited the description of Mr. Foley: CEO of Geekstuff.com.
• Edited the description of Dr. Brodie: Therapist for Jess.
• Removed a character: Gary Porter: Cute, honorable, kind, and good looking; he's hired by Jess to be her fake boyfriend but in truth he has his reasons for agreeing to it; he battles with his warring feelings between falling for Jess and wanting to be with her and vowing not to cause her more pain.
• marked the description of Gary Porter as not a spoiler

Paula T edited the links to supplemental material of Almost Friday, February 1, 2013.

• Edited a link: Author's Website (http://www.anneeliot.comhttp://www.anneeliot.com/books.html) :

Paula T edited the memorable quotes of Almost Friday, February 1, 2013.

• Edited a quotation: “It's all I can do not to cringe and run away. Instead, I swallow, realizing too late that I've hired the wrong guy. Pretend-dating Gray Porter is going otto be like pretend-dating a rainbow. Everyone looks at him all the time. Which means, if I'm near him, everyone's looking at me. Not ideal.”Jess

Paula T edited the table of contents of Almost Friday, February 1, 2013.

• Chapters 1 - 40

Paula T edited the summary of Almost Friday, February 1, 2013.

• AtFor three years Jess Jordan has been plagued with PTSD and nightmares after suffering an attempted rape freshman year. Now a freshman party she doesn't remember...Jess Jordan was almost raped. ...Almost. Very nearly. Not quite. Three years later,senior, Jess has managedfooled her therapist into believing she'sbetter. But her parents won't buy in and allow her to apply to make everyone believe she's better. Over it. Because she is....Almost. Very nearly. Not quite.
  Unfortunately,college until Jess comes out of her room and proves she's back to normal activities, her parents won't discuss college. So, she landsnormal.

  That means landing a summer internship and strikes a deal with hockeypaying popular jock, Gray Porter: He gets $8,000. She gets a fake boyfriend and a social life.Porter to be her boyfriend. Jess has no idea Gray signed onis hiding secrets of his own. About her. He's not in it for reasons other thanthe money. She alsoHe knows everything--secrets about the night Jess was almost raped. A night she's never been able to remember, and worse, a night she can almost forget.

  Jess never expects to fall in love. But Gray’s amazingly hot, holdslove with her hand all the time,fake boyfriend--but hey, he's good at his job, right? And she's paying him well so of course he's kind, attentive and makessees to her forgetevery need. She's only crazy, not dead--and you'd have to be that he’s simply doing his job. It’snot to fall for a guy like Gray.

  It's not like he knows her secrets. It's not like having a real boyfriend
  ...Almost. Very nearly. Not quite.
  Gray Porterhe likes her back, right? So what if Jess is hiding secrets of his own. Abouther true feelings, and the fact that Gray Porter's voice might have shown up in her nightmares? Nightmares that seem to e getting worse, not better.

  When her sister discovers her scheme, Jess Jordan. About why he’s drivenpromises to protect her, why he won't cashend it all--tell their mom about the lies--give up on her checks, or deny her anythingcollege plans and go back to therapy...but she asks.only wants one last fake date with Gray.

  Hopefully, she'll get a first kiss. A real one.

starwolvie approved Dianne’s request to combine 2 books, including Almost, Wednesday, January 23, 2013.

Dianne edited the series & lists of Almost Tuesday, January 22, 2013.

• Removed this book in the series: Dianne's temp (community list)

Dianne submitted a request to combine 2 books, including Almost, Tuesday, January 22, 2013.

Dianne edited the series & lists of Almost Tuesday, January 22, 2013.

• Added this book in the series: Dianne's temp (community list)