The Fortunes of Indigo Skye
A Teen, Romance, Realistic Fiction book. I'll tell you one thing about me, and that is that I'm not to keen on being bossed around. If,...
I suddenly see where I'm standing, and that's at the edge of change - really, really big change. Eighteen-year-old Indigo Skye feels like she has it all - a waitress job she loves, an adorable refrigerator-delivery-guy boyfriend, and a home life that's slightly crazed but rich in love. Until a mysterious man at the restaurant leaves her a 2.5 million-dollar tip, and her life as she knew it is transformed. At first its amazing: a hot new car, enormous flat-screen TV, and presents for everyone she cares about. She laughs off the warnings that money changes people, that they come to rely on what they have instead of who they are. Because it won't happen...not...
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- Pages: 320 pages
- ISBN: 9781416910084 / 1416910085
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Once an asshole, always an asshole. Deb Caletti, The Fortunes of Indigo Skye In the middle of the night I am awakened by a sound. I sit up abruptly in bed. I hear it again. It's music. Wait, it sounds like the ice cream man, in our house. Is this some kind of twisted nightmare? The flipping ice cream man, breaking in to chop us all up in our beds to the tune of 'Zippity Do Dah'?... My heart slows. I remember. There is no psycho ice cream man here. It is just our new musical soap dispenser... Deb Caletti, The Fortunes of Indigo Skye I'll tell you one thing about me, and that is that I'm not to keen on being bossed around. If, say, my Mom tells me to empty the dishwasher, I like to wait a little bit, you know, not hop up and do it right away, because then it feels more like my own idea. That's a little problematic when you have an actual boss. Deb Caletti, The Fortunes of Indigo Skye
Plot: Indigo Skye works as a waitress at Carreras restaurant and is happy, so happy in fact that she wants to continue being a waitress in lieu of college. The diner has a handful of quirky patrons, the tattooed Leroy, Joe the boxer, Trina of the hot car, Nick who was once accused of killing his wife, and Funny Coyote the poet. Indigo... What gives, Caletti? I found your previous books so charming, so lovely!Here is a quote a few pages in that shook me to my very core: He kisses me and our tongues loll around together, like seals playing in water. Uhhh I never want to kiss anyone ever again.You know, I really hate books about working class folks written by middle/upper... Indigo Skye doesn't really want much from life. She's happy with her job as a waitress, her boyfriend and her are crazy in love, and her family, however boisterous, is loving and lively. That's why Indigo's life is turned upside down when a mysterious stranger leaves her a 2.5 million dollar tip. At first, Indigo doesn't know what to...
