I had stars in my eyes and I couldn\'t see around them... "An engaging \'90s pastiche with an earnest heart beating at its center."- Kirkus Reviews on Runaway Train..
A love letter to the nineties and a journey of a girl becoming a woman, Grenade Bouquets charts the rollercoaster ride of a band primed to explode on the scene, as long as they keep from actually exploding.
Using alcohol and drugs as coping mechanisms, nothing but tension surrounded me, hurting my still blossoming relationship, and continued grieving over my sister\'s death.
But being a Rockstar isn\'t as easy as it sounds.
There are moments you\'ll always remember in life, but I can\'t imagine anything more cool than hearing your song on the radio for the first time.
Even with Clarissa, Evan\'s jealous ex-girlfriend, as the lead singer, it\'s my presence on stage that led us to a major record deal.
Yes, my dream to be a singer became reality.
The year is 1995 and my parents have finally allowed me to take the summer to tour in a VW van across the country with my boyfriend Evan and our band.
I had stars in my eyes and I couldn\'t see around them..