title: Notes From The Backseat (Red Dress Ink Novels)
author:  Jody Gehrman 
description: Her characters are confused, believable, and utterly human, which is one of the main reasons the book strikes so many lonely, bewildered and true notes. --Publishers Weekly on Summer in the Land of Skin<br /><br />Jody Gehrman writes with a poet s vigilance and a comic s wit....In between laughing breaks, you ll appreciate the keen eye Gehrman trains on life s small, fine, bitter moments. --Kim Green, author of Paging Aphrodite<br /><br />Gehrman s enjoyable novel is as sharp and observant as the title suggests. --Booklist on Summer in the Land of Skin
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  Books by Jody Hedlund
  
  Young Adult
  
  [The Vow: Prequel Novella](http://jodyhedlund.com/books/the-vow-prequel-to-an-
  uncertain-choice)
  
  [An Uncertain Choice](http://jodyhedlund.com/books/an-uncertain-choice)
  
  [A Daring Sacrifice](http://jodyhedlund.com/books/a-daring-sacrifice)
  
  [For Love & Honor](http://jodyhedlund.com/books/for-love-and-honor)
  
  The Orphan Train Series
  
  [An Awakened Heart: A Novella](http://jodyhedlund.com/books/an-awakened-heart-
  a-novella-orphan-train-series)
  
  [With You Always](http://jodyhedlund.com/books/with-you-always)
  
  [Together Forever](http://jodyhedlund.com/books/together-forever-orphan-
  train-2)
  
  The Beacons of Hope Series
  
  [Out of the Storm: A Novella](http://jodyhedlund.com/books/out-of-the-storm-
  beacons-of-hope-series-a-novella)
  
  [Love Unexpected](http://jodyhedlund.com/books/love-unexpected-beacons-of-
  hope-series-book-1)
  
  [Hearts Made Whole](http://jodyhedlund.com/books/hearts-made-whole-beacons-of-
  hope-2