Senior year is over, and Lucy has the perfect way to celebrate: tonight, she’s going to find Shadow, the mysterious graffiti artist whose work appears all over the city. He’s out there somewhere—spraying color, spraying birds and blue sky on the night—and Lucy knows a guy who paints like Shadow is someone she could fall for. Really fall for. Instead, Lucy’s stuck at a party with Ed, the guy she’s … guy she’s managed to avoid since the most awkward date of her life. But when Ed tells her he knows where to find Shadow, they’re suddenly on an all-night search around the city. And what Lucy can’t see is the one thing that’s right before her eyes.
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This is one of the swooniest romances I’ve ever read! Of course, this Australian young adult novel has two things I absolutely adore in books: graffiti artists and stories which take place all in one day.
Lucy is obsessed with a local graffiti artist, Shadow. What she doesn’t realize is that his real identity is Ed, the guy she once had a …
Question of the week on Buzz: What book would you love to see made into a movie? Although there are so, so many books I would love to visually see, I’d have to say Graffiti Moon takes the cake! It is an Australian, young adult, contemporary story about a group of teens and art. Oh, the art! I never gave graffiti art a second glance before reading …
This YA gem won all the awards in Australia but is under appreciated on our side of the pond. It’s a gutsy story (and romance!) in the odd little world of Aussie graffiti art. Great plot twist. And normally I’d cross the street to avoid a book that has a lot of verse on its pages. But not this time. Graffiti Moon is fantastic.
I absolutely adored the way this story unfolded. While the beginning-to-end is contained within a single night, there is no lack of depth. I appreciated the changing view points, creative word choices and exceptional quirkiness. I found myself in a rush to turn the page, so eager to ride along and find out where Lucy and Ed were taking me, yet I …
Amazing YA book, the imagery was haunting mm