ARC Review: Someday, Somewhere by Lindsay Champion
Release Date: April 3rd "Ben was music. And that's the thing about music, I guess. It begins, it consumes you and then it ends." If this book were a person, I'd squish their cheeks right about now . This was just such an enthralling YA contemporary. So, this story is told in dual POV - Ben, who's a musical prodigy living on the Upper East Side, studying at this prestige conservatory and who cares about almost nothing besides music. Then we have Dominique, who lives in a bad part of Trenton with her mother who runs her own struggling Laundromat, basically surviving with a steady diet of beans and rice. On a chance school trip to New York, Dom sees Ben playing the violin and is mesmerized - almost as much as I was by their story. Let's break this down: + the characters Listen, Dom and Ben are fan-fucking-tastic, I can't even. Ben is this violinist prodigy who spends every single minute of every single day playing his heart out because he kno