💖2022 WATTYS WINNER IN NEW ADULT CATEGORY!💖 "You know what this reminds me of?" he asked. I shook my head, feeling the rush of our jump stir in my belly. "Being on stage?" "Roses," he said. "When we ended up at the bar where your parents met, and you got me roses, I thought it was fitting. We never would've gone in there if I didn't run out of gas. You know the saying, stop and smell the roses? I thought I would help you slow down and appreciate life. And here you are doing it for me. I guess whenever we're together, we'll always be smelling roses." 🌻🌻🌻 Nora's determined to be more independent, but if she were honest, she's terrified of the idea. For the last four years, she's ran her family's restaurant and raised her younger siblings well. But with high school over, she fears she may do it for the rest of her life. Then she meets local rockstar, Wren. He's the town's resident heartthrob, and after a year of touring, he's desperate for a break. But when he sets out to make the album of his career, he can't seem to find inspiration. Wren's dreams have given him the independence Nora craves, but she believes dreams are a luxury she can't afford. He wants to prove her wrong. When Nora agrees to be his muse for the summer, he promises to make her dreams come true. No matter how big, small, or completely ridiculous, he will fulfill them all. But as Nora gets further away from her comfort zone, she yearns for her old life back. While her family offers her security, Wren offers her freedom. When her checklist is complete, she'll have to decide which one she can live without. 🔥HIGHEST RANKINGS🔥 🏖 #1 for #Summerfling ✊🏿 #2 for #BIPOC 🪂 #5 for #Bucketlist

(First Book In The Breaking Tomorrow Series) Lenne. She broke. She kept going. She cracked. She fell for him. She got hurt. Jake. He broke her. He kept after her. He fixed her. He fell for her. He didn't mean to hurt her. A twist on a cliche that might just break your heart. Story by: _aime_ All Rights Reserved

Summer and Bryce seem to have nothing in common, and the fact that they have to work together in class for a full year just repulses them. An attempt to try to bond outside of school, actually turns into something more. Summer starts to fall for her enemy and their love of soccer evolves into a budding romance.

[Previously known as Always.] Gracie Hyde is eighteen and hasn't been in a single relationship. She wants a taste of the drug called love and wants to belong to someone without losing herself. Alastair Kerr is tired of being with new girls every other day and wants to find the one special girl who'll be his forever, without snatching his self away from him. As all stories go, they fall in love. But as reality goes, love isn't all that easy. And there's this possibility, that stolen hearts can be broken too. ••• Written between May 2015 and August 2015. All rights reserved® Copyright with the author Highest Ranking: #1 in Teen Fiction

"You'll do anything will you?" Keeley smirks, a mischievous glint lighting up her brown eyes. "I dare you, Jade Elsie Brooke, to break into Trystan Woods house and steal a pair of his boxers without him finding out." Jade Brooke was the dare devil who had never turned down a dare, no matter how bad it was. So when a simple game of truth of dare ends up flipping her life upside down in the form of a dare, she has no one to blame but herself. Trystan Woods was the boy out of reach for most, who stood at the top of the high school food chain. Everyone loves him, and he was the football team captain. Jade had never interacted with him, until the day she was dared to break into his house and steal his underwear. The only flaw in the plan? When he catches her in his room holding his boxers. || Humour #1 || // this story is in major need of editing and sucks quite badly so read at your own risk you have been warned \\

Life may look perfect on the outside, but on the inside it never is. Take Liliana Megan and Evan James for example: Meg, as she likes to be called, has a mother, father, and younger sister. She attends church on Sundays and works tirelessly on her schoolwork. Perfect? Think again. Her life may look it, but her heart is empty. She is far from her Heavenly Father, though she claims to be His child. Evan has a father, but they aren't close. His mother died when she was young. Attending the same school and church as Meg, he sees things a little differently than her. He lives in communion with God his Father, and should probably focus a bit more on his schoolwork. Neither of their lives are perfect, but in different ways.

Three years ago, Chase Levine lost the everything. Three years ago, Chase Levine made the biggest mistake of his life. Three years ago, Chase and Hayden Levine filed for divorce. As a struggling, heartbroken writer, Chase turns to alcohol, and lives in shame. He spends every night at the same bar, waiting for the woman he loves to appear. She never does, but Chase doesn't give up. He refuses to give up until she's back in his arms again. He roams New York City, searching for her, knowing that she could be right around the corner. That sliver of hope keeps him going, because he knows, one day, they will meet again...only then will he be able to re-write the history they created so long ago. Sequel to Childhood Lovers

He says, "Screw that. I'll take a nap." She says, "Oh no, where did I go wrong?" - Zoey Summers, Chris Martinez. With their names together, side by side, they form a nice ring, huh? Meet Zoey. She's studious. She's kind. She's a good girl. Meet Chris. He's not studious. He's not kind. He's a bad boy. When Zoey moved to a new place with her Mother, she never expected all these to happen. Just her and her Mother, that's all. But there came Chris, waltzing his way into her life. She didn't want boyfriends. She didn't want relationships. She wants to study. Zoey knew she didn't have a pleasant childhood. Well, neither did Chris. What happens when you put these two broken angels together? ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Hayden and Chase were best friends up to the age of seven. Then, Chase moved away to California. The summer going into senior year, Hayden is invited to stay at Chase's house. But, the two of them soon see they barely know each other anymore and time has changed them. And they see that reconnecting with each other isn't just sunshine and butterflies. A coming of age novel full of love and heartbreak, deceit, and accepting the past, Hayden and Chase are reshaped for the rest of their lives.

(#542 Teen Fiction) Ariana (Ari or Aria) Jones is the daughter of the famous Amelia and Adam Jones. Amelia and Adam are both assassins and spies who work for FBI. Aria is secretly one of the worlds best teenage assasins (Agent 23), working for FBI's teenage department T.A.A.S, which is Teenage Agents, Assassins and Spies. Creative name, I know. She hides her badass self in school, and is because of that labeled as a nerd. She wasn't planning on dropping the disguise, no matter how much her mum and dad wanted her too. But it all changes when Ari's dad takes the job with him home. Aria is now stuck baby sitting three idiots, who pissed of her pshyco ex-boyfriend who's also the leader of the mafia and a really powerful drugdealer. (towards the end, this story brings up some pretty serious topics such as abuse and depression. Please be careful while reading if you're easily triggered) ***