![]() ![]() I thought the book was going to be about how to pick up the pieces when you are let down or when you don’t succeed at something. But then when she also gets rejected from her safety school, she is completed crushed. But when Misha is rejected from all of the Ivey’s she is super bummed. All in preparation for an ivy league college. Excellent grades, killer extra curriculars, wonderful prep school education. Let me back up and explain what We Regret to Inform You is about. It became a mystery, which on one hand made Misha a little more interesting, but on the other hand disappointed me immensely. The book took a different turn than I was expecting. I just didn’t find her to have very much substance, but then as I read on, a different problem presented itself. I started it over from the beginning, and again I could not connect to the main character at the start. So I decided that I would try to pick this one up again. And I started seeing all of the awesome ratings from people that have pretty similar reading tastes to mine, and I was intrigued by this book all over again. But then I fast forwarded to January 2020 when I was browsing goodreads for some books from my TBR that I wanted to add for my Tackle my TBR 2020 reading challenge, and somehow came across We Regret to Inform You. I just couldn’t connect with the main character Misha. I started it, really disliked the main character and put it down. I first picked it up when it was sent to me for review in 2018. I have an interesting history with this novel. I wanted this book to work for me so badly. We Regret to Inform You is a young adult contemporary by Ariel Kaplan. Is it possible that her transcript was hacked? With the help of her best friend and sometimes crush, Nate, and a group of eccentric techies known as "The Ophelia Syndicate," Mischa launches an investigation that will shake the quiet community of Blanchard Prep to its stately brick foundations. all that for nothing.Īs Mischa grapples with the prospect of an increasingly uncertain future, she questions how this could have happened in the first place. All the sacrifices her mother made to send her to prep school, the late nights cramming for tests, the blatantly resume-padding extracurriculars (read: Students for Sober Driving). So when she's rejected not only by the Ivies, but her loathsome safety school, she is shocked and devastated. Mischa Abramavicius is a walking, talking, top-scoring, perfectly well-rounded college application in human form. Knopf Books for Young Readers on August 21, 2018 ★★½ We Regret to Inform You by Ariel Kaplan We Regret to Inform You by Ariel KaplanįebruMichelle Book Briefs Reviews, Young Adult 1 ![]()
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