When Anna's romance-novelist father sends her to an elite American boarding school in Paris for her senior year of high school, she reluctantly goes, and meets an amazing boy who becomes her best friend, in spite of the fact that they both want something more.
A Kiss for Anna Series
This series invites readers into the world of adolescence, where love and friendship intertwine with the journey of self-discovery. The narratives follow young people on the cusp of adulthood as they navigate first loves, adventures, and the complexities of growing up. It's a captivating exploration of coming-of-age themes that resonates with anyone who remembers their own first romance.
Recommended Reading Order
Lola and the Boy Next Door
- 338 pages
- 12 hours of reading
A companion to Anna and the French Kiss finds budding costume designer Lola Nolan struggling to come to terms with her long crush on Cricket, a talented young inventor who is overshadowed by his twin sister.
Isla and the Happily Ever After
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
“Stephanie Perkins’ characters fall in love the way we all want to, in real time and for good.”—Rainbow Rowell “This adorable YA romance is half New York love story, half Parisian romance, and fully prepared to make your heart melt quicker than a gelato dropped on a sidewalk.”—MTV.com From the glittering streets of Manhattan to the moonlit rooftops of Paris, falling in love is easy for hopeless dreamer Isla and introspective artist Josh. But as they begin their senior year in France, Isla and Josh are quickly forced to confront the heartbreaking reality that happily-ever-afters aren't always forever. Their romantic journey is skillfully intertwined with those of beloved couples Anna and Étienne and Lola and Cricket, whose paths are destined to collide in a sweeping finale certain to please fans old and new.