It's the summer of 1981. "Taps" is in theatres; "The Best of Times" by Styx is climbing the charts and Charles and Di are about to walk down the aisle. Meanwhile 15-year-old Wendy Riley is plotting her grand escape from Averagehood, a bedroom she shares with her five-year-old brother and a daily detention schedule for...
~Wattys 2024 shortlister!~ ~ONC 4th place winner!~ ~ONC Ambassador Pick~ There's always that one thing you just can't be bothered to care about. For drug dealer Nathan Devereaux, it's the grimoire he found, complete with working magic and all. Okay, fine, maybe he tried one spell, and maybe that ended with his curtai...
In a war over the food court, an eager barista battles the confident competitor--and her own heart. *** Young barista Cora Chun takes pride in being a Cool Bean, even after years without a promotion. So when Farron Kam, the younger assistant manager of the competing smoothie shop, flaunts her hatred for her job, Cora...
AMBY AWARDS TOP PICK 2023 ❤️ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ "You think I can't act like I'm into you?" He asks in a whisper. He reaches out, and strokes a finger down my cheek, and I feel myself shiver at the touch. "You think I can't convince everyone that I have feelings for you?" His eyes are darker than ever, and any sign of a smi...
Looking for a new story to read and looking for something quite specific? Look no further! In our Romance Picks Anthology, we will have themes where authors can submit their stories that fit the theme. The Romance Team will then choose 10-15 stories that they enjoyed and they will be featured on a list in the Romance...
Bianca When I got flooded out of my basement apartment, my brother took me in. Now, my brother and his wife are running off to Spain for a second honeymoon and leaving me alone in their house with their four adorable children and Timo, the wonder-manny. Timo, the wonder-manny, is every bit as terrific as my sister-in...
|*| Ambassador-featured |*| 2022 Bootcamp Mentee |*| Grace Bellamy knows exactly how her junior year at a prestigious New England liberal arts college will go: good grades, an established social niche, and a clear vision for the future, all to stay on track for grad school and a successful career in psychology. None o...
[2024 WATTYS SHORTLISTED] [18+] When college football superstar Reid Donahue is ready for a comeback following a gruesome injury, the university tasks their head of sports media for a season-long piece on Reid's return to glory. Jo Lawrence knows that doing this piece is her in for a post-grad job at ESPN and is dete...
[2024 WATTYS SHORTLISTED] [Updates Saturdays 10am EDT] [18+] Two best friends. Six weeks. One final shot at love. Since college, Maisie and August have been best friends -frustratingly, perfectly platonic best friends. For nine long years, Maisie has secretly harbored feelings that their relationship could be somethin...
Amelie Johnson begins a new life at Lawrence College of the Arts. Her stay in that place begins to take her down unexpected paths and she soon discovers that her entire life has been wrapped in half-truths. As if that were not enough, she must deal with mysteries that surround her birth, forces of supernatural origin...
A jilted, curvy accountant joins a gym on a journey of self-love. The last thing she plans for is to fall for her grumpy trainer. ***** Who needs men, anyway? Certainly not Joanna Lozano. The youngest of five and the only girl, she has learned at a young age the importance of survival in a man's world. It's what driv...
Millie Jenson is heading to 32 and she is still single. Her life lacks excitement and love. The love she's been craving and wants a taste of. She has her life all mapped out. By the time she's forty, she will be married with kids. But for that to happen, Millie needs to hunt for the perfect man. Devastate...
Samantha Morgan has always been tough, but the scrappy teen is about to be tested like never before. In a desperate bid to protect his daughter, her gambling-addicted father drives her away, leaving her in an abandoned forest. However, she soon discovers she's not alone. A mysterious guy named Jackson is living out...
This slice of life novel follows fifteen year old Alex Harrison. Alex has just had her world broken into jagged little pieces that might never fit back together. She is forced to leave the life she has known for a new one thousands of miles and an entire country away. This new world is full of familiar faces from her...
Jonah Bricken is a "ruthless killer". He has spent his entire adult life murdering people for money. The only real stipulation he has ever had, is that they must be guilty, of something. This is how he justifies his life's work. But burnt out he decides he is done. He has made enough money to enjoy the rest of his lif...
Ren wants to be a singer. She has been dreaming of this her whole life and is so close to making the big time. That is until her Grandfather becomes ill and needs her help. Forced to move home indefinitely she takes a job in the local bar where they offer her a gig at the weekends and life seems to be back on track. T...
"Christians aren't necessarily good people, Eli. They're just forgiven." Cover by the Illustrious @AdrielleReina 🥇Place Best Antagonist (Ambrosia Awards 2023) 🥇Place Historical Fiction (Open Door Awards 2024) 🥈Place "Most Romantic Vocabulary" (Lovely Valentine Awards 2023) 🥈Place Historical Fiction (The Nova Nexus...
Taylor West is the epitome of self-reliance. Or she must be. Relationships are fickle. Despite finally enrolling in her dream studies and thriving in them, her social life is only skin-deep. When she finds out that her so-called boyfriend is a selfish cheater, her chronic condition flares up again. Walking around as...
Can a single kiss melt away years of friendship. Build it... Or destroy it.. Will best friends be able to endure love and loss more brightly than the fire that burns between them. One Favour. A Few Secrets. Lots of Tears. Drama Queens and Spicy Romance. In the world of Annabelle Jones, the fun, loving, headstrong girl...
Answers are the only comfortable mysteries. Recently single and literature-loving Emilie Taylor is tired of living the same old life. She works two jobs just to pay the rent and now that her cheating fiance has moved out, she is lost. So when she receives a plane ticket to Scotland from an anonymous source with an add...
~Featured on @Romance~ "What if I were to kiss every wound and scar to show you how beautiful you are? Your imperfections are perfection to me," He whispers as his lips craze my neck. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rosalie, who struggles to make ends meet while residing in a huge city, is on a mission to find a new...
[ON HOLD] Jonah McCallum, known as Puck to most, is one step closer to achieving his dream when he is drafted into the provincial hockey league--the OHL. During the summer before his senior year, he moves across the province to live with his billet family. When he's not busy with team practice and games, he's required...
After a disastrous date, Rebecca crosses paths with Marco, a recently heartbroken stranger. What starts as a boozy night of shared misery quickly spirals into chaos when they become entangled in a murder attempt. Marco, the heir to a notorious crime family, pleads with Rebecca to forget everything--the night, him, a...
Asiya was cruising through life, totally okay with carrying more weight than she could. Or at least, that's what she wanted everyone to think. Yusuf was cool and supposedly composed, committed to working hard. Or at least, that was the plan until Asiya bumped into him. When they first met as classmates, age and cir...
What do you do when the girl of your dreams lives next door, but she hates your guts and will never see you as anything other than her best friend's annoying brother? You make a brilliant plan; that's what you do! This is a story about becoming friends and falling in love one crazy moment at a time... and having loa...
Welcome to 1926. The beginning of Hollywood. But for actress and petulant diva Victoria Singh--a woman who's gone from rags to riches, it's all but a dream. With movie sets, interviews, parties, and events, she has her hands tied while still dealing with a hidden traumatic experience in her life. For reporter and aspi...
**FEATURED ON WATTPAD's UNDISCOVERED GEMS** Janey Cameron's life is falling apart Caught in the middle of her parent's tragic marriage she has no one to turn to and finds herself searching the woods at the family's summer lake house looking for comfort, solace, and peace. But instead she finds a very special tree...
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