Wibke Brueggemann Livres

At the heart of this novel is sixteen-year-old Tilly, whose unexpected feelings for her best friend's crush lead to a comedic and relatable journey of friendship and self-discovery. As she navigates the complexities of teenage emotions and loyalty, the story explores themes of love, humor, and the often messy nature of growing up. The author, known for their witty storytelling, brings a fresh perspective to the challenges of adolescence through Tilly's hilarious and honest experiences.

A laugh out loud look at first love, loss and trying to avoid the girl of your dreams. What a stupid expression that is in the first place: To fall in love. Like you fall into a ditch or something. Maybe people need to look where they're going. As far as Phoebe Davis is concerned, love is to be avoided at all costs. Why would you spend your life worrying about something that turns you into a complete moron? If her best friend Polly is anything to go by, the first sniff of a relationship makes you forget about your friends (like, hello?), get completely obsessed with sex (yawn) and bang on constantly about a person who definitely isn't as great as you think they are. So Phoebe isn't going to fall in love, ever. But then she meets Emma . . . Love is for Losers by Wibke Brueggemann is a hilarious, life-affirming novel about all the big stuff: love, sex, death, family, heartbreak, kittens . . . and kisses that turn the whole world upside down.

Hormone, nein danke! Die lästigen Botenstoffe machen Phoebe das Leben gerade zur Hölle, und das, obwohl sie sich eigentlich auf die Prüfungen vorbereiten muss: Ihre beste Freundin ist zum ersten Mal verliebt und scheint Phoebe aus ihrer Erinnerung gelöscht zu haben. Ihre Mutter hat extreme Muttergefühle – bloß nicht für sie, sondern für alle anderen Menschen auf der Welt. Deshalb ist sie aktuell in Syrien und hat Phoebe wieder bei Tante Kate geparkt. Das wäre eigentlich ganz okay, wenn Kate nicht ständig über Sex reden würde … Phoebe ist eins klar: Offensichtlich lösen Hormone im Gehirn einen chemischen Shitstorm aus. Und das kann sie echt nicht gebrauchen, neben den Prüfungen und so! Doch dann trifft sie Emma – und wird selbst zum Opfer …