Brittany ellis has worked hard to appear perfect in order to make her mother happy. Perfect chemistry is a book on star crossed lovers brittany ellis the perfect good girl and alex alejandro fuentes, the bad boy affiliated gang member of the latino bloods. Book trailer for rules of attraction novel by simone elkeles, the sequel to perfect chemistry with alexander f. Passionate, intense relationships are common in their family, and the older fuenteses know it. As mentioned in the description, brittany and alex are total opposites. Simone elkeles when wealthy, seemingly perfect brittany and alex fuentes, a gang member from the other side of town, develop a relationship after alex discovers that brittany is not exactly who she seems to be. So when brittany ellis and alejandro alex fuentes are forced to be lab partners in chemistry class, this human experiment leads to unexpected revelations that brittany s flawless reputation is a cover for her troubled home life, that alexs bad. Luis fuentes has always been sheltered from the gang violence that nearly destroyed his brothers lives.
Everyone thinks she has the perfect life, perfect boyfriend, and is simply perfect. Perfect chemistry a perfect chemistry novel simone elkeles. Luis is the one his family looks up as the good son, the one that doesnt get in trouble and follows the rules. She has blonde hair, blue eyes and according to all the guys a perfect body, but as the book goes on people come to realize that there is a lot more to her than meets the eye. They are based on the 3 fuentes brothers and each book is about a different brother.
Perfect chemistry, by simone elkeles posts facebook. Nikki cruz lives her life by certain rules dont trust a boy who says i love you, boys lie to get their own way and. Rules of attraction is the second book in simone elkeles trilogy about the fuentes brothers. The perfect chemistry series was dark because of the gang violence and interesting because the fuentes brothers fought to be better and fought for the women they wanted. Perfect chemistry is a part of the young adult genre because of the steamy high school romance elkeles portrays in the novel. Perfect chemistry is a romantic novel that is similar to west side story, a novel of misunderstandings and miscommunications that work to keep two lovers apart until finally love propels them past all obstacles. At fairfield high school, on the outskirts of chicago, everyone knows that southsiders mixing with northsiders can be explosive. Luis fuentes has always been sheltered from the gang violence that nearly destroyed his brothers lives, but that has never stopped him from taking risks to feed his craving for adrenaline. Perfect chemistry is super steamy and oh so much fun to read.
But that didnt stop him from taking riskswhether hes scaling a mountain in the rockies or dreaming of a future as an astronaut, luis cant stop looking for the next thrill. Perfect chemistry by simone elkeles, was a real mixed bag for me. Elkeles, who has spoken at juvenile detention centers, is gratified that her novels about the fuentes brothers have struck a chord with many teens who might not normally pick up a book. Perfect chemistry a perfect chemistry novel simone. But as the semester continues, brittany discovers what its like to let her hair down, as alejandro gets a glimpse into the life hes only dreamed of. So when brittany ellis and alejandro alex fuentes are forced to be lab partners in chemistry class, this human experiment leads to unexpected revelations that brittany s. Wild cards was interesting because derek fought for ashtyn. Loosely based on the disappearance of journalist ambrose bierce in mexico in 19, the old gringo was the first novel by a mexican writer to appear on the new york times bestseller list and. Luis is the one his family looks up as the good son. This is a few of the awards shes won for this book.
Chain reaction book trailer by simone elkeles official youtube. Perfect chemistry audiobooks listen to the full series. But when he falls for the wrong girl, luis enters a dark world hes never known, and just when he thinks hes got life all figured out, learns some. See more ideas about chemistry, alexander rodriguez and book boyfriends. Luis, the youngest, is a smart, macho adrenaline junkie who has a way with the chicas. Im dating a cholo the world is a book and those who do not. The three boys we love from perfect chemistry, rules of attraction, and chain reaction. Although, behind the scenes at her home, its not like that. They are forced to sit next to each other and work on a project outside of school. Basically, its about two high school students in chicago one white girl and a mexican guy grew up on the opposite side of town and ending up falling in love with. I read the first book, perfect chemistry, in february and was pleasantly surprised by how much i enjoyed it. Perfect chemistry simone elkeles in the first book in simone elkeles new york times bestselling ya contemporary romance series, sparks fly between unlikely lab partners brittany ellis and alex fuentes.
Perfect chemistry is a really good book, especially if you are into romance. Alejandro fuentes gave up on perfect a long time ago. Luis fuentes is a good boy who doesnt live with the angst that his big brothers, alex and carlos, have always lived with. Gr 10 upchain reaction follows perfect chemistry 2009 and rules of attraction 2010, both walker, a trilogy centered on the lives and loves of the fuentes brothers.
Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics. Poms dancer brittany ellis lives on the north side of fairfield with her workaholic dad, superficial mom, and disabled sister shelley. In the beginning of the book she is recognized as the richest girl in school. The book is a love story of a girl and a boy who meet in their chemistry class. Perfect chemistry chain reaction pdf book trailer for chain reaction by simone elkeles, the third book in the perfect chemistry fuentes brothers trilogy. Luis fuentes has always been sheltered from the gang violence that nearly destroyed his brothers lives, but. Perfect chemistry publishers summary rita award winner, best young adult romance, 2010 when brittany ellis walks into chemistry class on the first day of senior year, she has no clue that her carefully created perfect life is about to unravel before her eyes.
Monika and vic both claim to want to be in a relationship with the other but. Simone elkeles was born april 24th 1970 in chicago, illinois, usa. When brittany ellis walks into chemistry class on the first day of senior year, she has no clue that her carefully created perfect life is about. Brittany is one of the main characters in the book. Alejandro fuentes, who goes by alex, is the eldest fuentes brother. Forced to be lab partners with alex fuentes, a gang member from the other side of town, brittany finds herself having to protect everything shes worked so hard for her.
Starring gabriel chavarria as luis fuentes, krislian rodriguez as nikki cruz. Nov 10, 2011 from nyt bestselling author simone elkeles. In the first book in simone elkeles new york times bestselling ya contemporary romance series, sparks fly between unlikely lab partners brittany ellis and alex fuentes. Jul 20, 2011 book trailer for chain reaction by simone elkeles, the third book in the perfect chemistry fuentes brothers trilogy. In this final book of the perfect chemistry series, we get to know luis fuentes carlos and alexs little brother. Aug 01, 2011 book description on the chain reaction jacket. Im dating a cholo the world is a book and those who do. The third book in this new york times bestselling series. But when he falls for the wrong girl, luis enters a dark world hes never known, and just when he thinks hes got life all figured out, learns some disturbing news about his family that destroys his. Is there a movie of the book perfect chemistry answers. A modern tale of starcrossed lovers with a fresh urban twist. Im happy i finally got my books, the books i ordered was by the author simone elkeles series of the three fuentes brothers, already finished the first book the perfect chemistry.
At fairfield high school, on the outskirts of chicago, everyone knows that south siders and north siders arent exactly compatible elements. The chapters alternate narration between brittany ellis and alex fuentes, giving you each characters perspective. In the third book in simone elkeles new york times bestselling ya contemporary romance series, luis fuentes must choosehis familys past or a future with nikki cruz, the girl he loves. Perfect chemistry is a novel by bestselling, young adult author simone elkeles. So when head cheerleader brittany ellis and gang member alex fuentes are forced to be lab partners in chemistry class, the results are bound to be explosive. Book trailer for chain reaction by simone elkeles, the third book in the perfect chemistry fuentes brothers trilogy. He is in the latino blood gang to protect his miama and two younger brothers carlos and luis. In this novel, brittany ellis is the daughter of wealthy parents from the right side of town.
Nov 10, 2011 perfect chemistry simone elkeles in the first book in simone elkeles new york times bestselling ya contemporary romance series, sparks fly between unlikely lab partners brittany ellis and alex fuentes. Chain reaction by simone elkeles overdrive rakuten. Ya novelist simone elkeles published the first of her threepart trilogy, perfect. Apr 01, 2010 perfect chemistry is a book on star crossed lovers brittany ellis the perfect good girl and alex alejandro fuentes, the bad boy affiliated gang member of the latino bloods. When brittany ellis walks into chemistry class on the first day of senior year, she has no clue that her carefully created. The main characters of the story brittany ellis, a white uptown teenager, and alejandro alex fuentes, a lower class teenager of mexican heritage must overcome brittanys troubled home life and alexs gang ties to have. When theyre forced to work as chemistry partners, chaos ensues. Feb 14, 2014 explore janaebarnhills board perfect chemistry. As soon as junior takes the ice, alex pats luis on the shoulder. Buy a cheap copy of chain reaction book by simone elkeles. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of perfect chemistry by simone elkeles. Chain reaction book trailer by simone elkeles official.
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