Everyone dies, someday and somehow. Sixteen year old Allie is dying of cancer. More than anything, she wants to be a normal teenager. But pretending is exhausting and the lies pile up. With a chance at first love and true friends, Allie must choose between maintaining the pretence or risking everything with the truth. Can Allie open her heart and embrace love? If you liked 'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green or 'A Walk to Remember' by Nicholas Sparks, you'll love Awakening to Life.

"We shouldn't..." "I know, but I can't stop thinking about you" "Alex..." Melissa Butler is your average student with a particular interest in Biology. When her favourite teacher retires and is replaced by a young, handsome man, Melissa finds herself taking part in a more physical aspect of Biology than shes used to.