It's ten years after the Battle of Hogwarts and Hermione Granger is a successful author, and is head of Gryffindor House under Headmistress Minerva McGonagall. Still navigating the lingering effects of the war while working on her next book, Hermione is forced to reveal a secret and finds herself falling for rival Hogwarts teacher and head of Slytherin, Draco Malfoy. Draco, per McGonagall's suggestion, teaches Defense Against the Dark Arts. Although his reputation precedes him, he is determined for his students to respect- or fear- him. But it's Hermione's respect that he wants the most, despite his cold and unflinching exterior. Their tentative romance is darkened by the growing rumors of a rising dark power, and suspicions rise that former Death Eaters like Draco will be called to it. And answer.

Maisie's deaf, she understands what everyone is saying to her by reading their lips. But, high school wasn't easy for her. Been the new girl is always tough, but when you're deaf it's worse. That one group of 'popular' thought it'd be funny to bully her for both reasons, she's new and she's deaf so how will she know what they're saying? Then there's Zach. He has his group of friends; they're the 'bad boys' of the year. Everyone's scared of them. So when one day, he sees what these 'popular' people are doing to Maisie, he feels the need to protect her, but Zach, along with the rest of his friends are un-aware that Maisie's deaf. So how will they react to finding out that she's deaf? And what happens when someone from Zach's life pops up unexpectedly?

Book 1 of the Badboys' Series (CAN BE READ AS A STAND-ALONE) Shelly Anderson is an average student enduring a normal high-school life. Max Jackson is known as the most mysterious player and bad boy at school. She likes going unnoticed at school and does not like to be the talk of everyone. He is one of the popular guys and does not care about what others think. She likes her own free time, reading her books and spending it on Netflix and she prefers to be alone in a quiet space instead of feeling alone in a crowd. He is often seen hanging out with his two friends, Connor McAllister, the playboy of the school and Alex Maynard, the friendly one among these three but also a jerk to others. She is antisocial and a loser, well, nerd to others as she gets straight A's. He is a rich spoilt brat and gets whatever he wishes to have by hook or by crook. Dancing and reading books is her passion. Racing and fighting is his obsession. What happens when Max becomes her new neighbour? With them clashing again and again, will Shelly be able to cope with him? Will he be able to make her his without telling her about his dangerous secrets? Highest ranks: #1 in Watty #1 in Romance #1 in Badboynextdoor #2 in Dance #20 in Teen Fiction