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The Book Keeper's Heart by thatIndiangalwriter
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Nandini Varma owns the only bookstore in town and is content with hiding her awkward self behind bestsellers. What she doesn't know is that her favorite author has moved near her, and that perhaps she could finally have a love story of her own, even if it's an awkward one. ***** Ryan Callahan wants to move on from his writing career and just work for the police. It's hard though, when the town's book lady happens to be a huge fan of his. She's smart, funny, beautiful, and kind - a lethal combination. He wants to get to know her more, but something seems to be holding her back. Who is this mysterious woman that Ryan can't stop thinking about? Content/trigger warning: This story contains themes of sexism and verbal abuse. [[word count: 70,000 - 80,000]] Cover designed by Joe Resch
Finding Cinderella by AuthorColleenHoover
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A chance encounter in the dark leads eighteen-year-old Daniel and the girl who stumbles across him to profess their love for each other. But this love has conditions: they agree it will last only one hour, and it will be only make-believe. When their hour is up and the girl rushes off like Cinderella, Daniel tries to convince himself that what happened between them seemed perfect only because they were pretending it was. Moments like that happen only in fairy tales. One year and one bad relationship later, his disbelief in love-at-first-sight is stripped away the day he meets Six: a girl with a strange name and an even stranger personality. Unfortunately for Daniel, finding true love doesn’t guarantee a happily ever after . . . it only further threatens it. Will an unbearable secret from the past jeopardize Daniel and Six’s only chance at saving each other?
Bad Intentions by ImAWandererxo
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#𝟐 • 𝐀 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥'𝐬 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞. ❝Be my girlfriend, Cassie. And I'm not taking no for an answer.❞ ❝I wasn't going to say no.❞ • When your best friend destroys your life, you leave. And that's exactly what Cassie did. Once upon a time, she was the definition of perfection but now she's back for revenge and Cassie is a dangerous vixen. And this vixen has caught the eyes of the Bad Boy: Scott Miller. She made a promise to never go back to the girl she was three years ago, and a promise is a promise. But how long will that last when you befriend someone who has the body of a God and the personality of the Devil? One can only know. (Contains mature language and suggested scenes) • Can be read as a stand-alone #1 in Rebel © Copyright 2017 of ImAWandererXO
Change For Me by glavxy
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[editing...] A story about two confusing people who have no idea of what they're doing. Ellie Mae Miller enters her senior year in hopes of starting fresh and wanting to experiment more to her missed teenager experiences. One day she reunites with the one and only, Jae Foster. The one boy she falls head over heels for. The one boy she keeps on going back to. Is it her kindness that brings her back? Or is it him? What will happen when this one boy makes her life even more confusing? One boy she hopes in changing. *mature content*
Play Pretend | ✓ by penchantress_
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[Highest rank as of May 2018: #132 in Teen Fiction] [the author @livingonchocolate is now @penchantress_ ] Liz Townsend and Tyler Callahan were best friends since kindergarten. Until suddenly they were not. Until Tyler got recruited by a modeling agency right after high school and left Liz for the glitz and glamour of LA. Until he climbed even higher and became the hottest new Hollywood star. Until he broke his promise of keeping in touch with his (ex) best friend. Now Liz is left in their hometown, studying in college and pining after the long given up dream of becoming an actor. Until her new best friend convinces her to audition for a film being shot in their town. Until she actually gets the part of the female lead. Until she learns that her male co star will be none other than Tyler Callahan: former best friend and breaker of promises. This is definitely not going to end well.
Hearts Of Gold by growingupinsane
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➳ Wattpad Picks ~ ❝Angels don't lie, but you do. If I'm a devil, what are you?❞ When Burq loses his memory in an accident and doesn't remember his own wife anymore, Leyla finds it a chance to escape her beastly husband and pretends to be his friend instead. But how long can she play tricks to tame the beast? Or will she actually turn his heart into gold? ➳ Started: July 2, 2020. Completed: November 22, 2020. ➳ Featured on Wattpad Explorer, Romance, Adult Fiction, Spiritual, General Fiction, ESL and Undiscovered profiles. Highest ranking #1 - Pakistan
Dil Beparwah | ✔ by chaashnee
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■FEATURED ON WATTPAD'S OFFICIAL @dangerouslove ■ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀▪︎▪︎▪︎ In spite of having proven her exceptional business acumen, Arvika Deewan knows that to make the Board of Deewan Group of Companies vote in her favour for the position of CEO, she has to make a lot of compromises, and one of them involves saving her step-father and business rival from a very tricky situation. But Varun Malhotra, Editor-in-chief of a rising business magazine BizNest, knows how to read between the lines, and is now determined to uncover the details for his next big story. With condescending exchange of favors and a raging business war, blurring the borders of a brewing power play is the last thing they should be doing. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀▪︎▪︎▪︎ ▪︎STAND ALONE/BOOK III IN THE DIL SERIES copyright © shubhodiya 2020
It All Started With A Lie by NightTime_Storiexs
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You've got one boy. One girl. One pretty little lie. A perfect relationship. The perfect boyfriend. The perfect girlfriend. The perfect dates. The perfect gifts. And the perfect surprises. That gives you our golden couple of Sunset Westwood High. But what happens when it's all a lie? One boy. One girl who needs desperate help. One pretty little lie. That sounds more like it. When Olivia's ex is bothering her and rubbing it in her face at a party that he moved on after dumping her, she sees her nemesis, Ethan walking by and she uses him as her ploy, but the move isn't so smart when you think about it. I mean, how easy can it be acting lovey-dovey with your enemy? . . . . . ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
The Halo Effect | ✓ by sharnahespinosa
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#1 in Romance | 24.01.20 #66 in Teenfiction | 18.11.20 Halo knows she can't love Holt. He's her dead ex-boyfriend's twin brother, but despite him being forbidden, she wants him so badly. Holt knows he can't love Halo. She's his twin brothers ex-girlfriend, but despite the undying guilt running through his veins, he wants her so badly. With so much history between them and so much pulling them a part, they try to push through it, but it seems as though some things are truly not meant to be, because even after countless nights spent together and many thoughts shared, the universe continues to tear them apart.
In The Unlikely Event [updates begin may 3] by minnietheailen
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|FEATURED ON ROMANCE AND WATTPAD OFFICAL READING LIST| Seventeen-year-old Adelaide (Addy) Badmus has grown up with the colour of her skin being her sole identity in her racially biased small-town. Armed with her ambitious and carefully laid plans, she's mere months away from walking away and leaving behind the constraints Warshaw had imposed on her. But when a boy with eyes she wants to get lost in and a smile that never fails to call forth her own, threatens to upend her carefully laid plans, Adelaide is forced reconcile with the fact that the town she's been so eager to escape might have found the final clause to keep her home. romance: young love wattpad: community curator Copyright © 2020 by minnietheailen.