When Rosalie moves to the Outer Banks for the summer, sparks fly with the local lifeguard. *** British socialite Rosalie Harrington enjoys the power and respect that her position as Queen Bee brings, so she's horrified to hear that she'll be spending the summer in a remote American coastal town. With opportunistic friends and a rocky relationship, it's the worst time to leave London, and she drags her heels all the way to the Outer Banks. One day into her so-called holiday, a careless mistake has Rosalie fighting against a rip current. Fortunately, the local lifeguard is on hand to help. Brent might be an expert at saving troubled swimmers, but he is drowning in problems of his own and is far from impressed by this tourist's recklessness. The two of them couldn't be more different, but their attachment to the beach forces them together and sparks fly as they try to ignore the sizzling chemistry that soon develops. Rosalie and Brent are both about to learn that it's not just the ocean where there is more beneath the surface than meets the eye. Achievements: 2015 Wattys Winner #1 in Romance 𝗔𝗜 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿: ❌ I do not use generative AI to write my books. ❌ I do not consent to my books being used to train AI models. ❌ I do not consent to my books being used to create AI-generated content.

Compared to the beautiful, outgoing Melody, Sutton Bran has always lived in her older sister's shadow as the shy, innocent girl. Even so, she happens to catch the attention of mysterious bad boy Colton Jones. He steals her first kiss one night at a party and sends her home thinking that her life is finally starting to fall into place... that is, until she arrives at her house to find that Melody has been killed in a drunk driving accident. Unable to deal with her grief, Sutton's life spirals out of control. But one guy thinks he has what it takes to show her there's still so much to live for. All she has to do is be a little rebellious.

Sometimes the only spark of hope in a world riddled with chaos is a girl as broken and scarred as you. COMPLETE at 41 chapters.

The legend continues. ~ ~ ~ Upon hearing his fate, Dracula's love commits suicide rather than be damned. Afraid of being alone for eternity, he quickly turns his daughter, Valentina, into a vampire in an attempt to keep her with him forever. Horrified by what she's become, Valentina withdraws from both him and society, only feeding on rodents to survive. Captured, Valentina welcomes the impending doom hoping to be reunited with her mother. But Christian, a vampire older than her, has different intentions as he takes her back to his estate, where an unbreakable bond is formed between the two. But where Christina would keep her with him forever, Valentina yearns for freedom after being held captive by her father. Despite the simmering heat between them, Valentina leaves Christian's side repeatedly, only for them to be reunited every decade in a new city with new identities. But she will always leave him in the end. Constantly hunted by her father, Valentina doesn't know who to turn to when an old enemy resurfaces and puts the entirety of species at risk. Will Christian finally abandon her after everything she put him through, or will he stick by his mate's side even if it means dying together?

Emma Miller didn't know that one run in with the school's bad boy, Aiden Black, would make her life go in all different directions. She didn't know that one little accidental bump into him would throw her into a world of drugs, violence and bad guys. Even with all that, she didn't know that one little accidental bump would cause her to fall for this certain bad boy. Join Emma in this exciting twist with love and danger.© All Rights Reserved 2013 (Lisa S.)

Bella Collins is your average teenager, she had good grades, lots of friends, was a nice, caring girl and was very pretty. Everything changed when she turned 16, she came face to face with a car and thought this was the end, the end of her life. Until Brad saved her. The new guy that just moved back to the area and he lived down the road. He was very attractive and was going to the same school, it must be a coincidence that he was going to be in the same class as Bella too. Soon after this they became pretty close. Friends of course. Or could their strong friendship turn into something further? Or will his past ruin his chance?

**I started this when I was 11. It's in the process of being edited** Avery Collins never knew her older brother was in a gang. That was until they moved back home. She now goes to a new school and catches the eye of Austin Gray the leader of the gang her older brother taught. He's dangerous, charming and attractive, but he's a player and his priorities seem everywhere else but on a girl. Avery tries to stay away from him but Austin wants her and only her.

Aria has always laid low in school with her tight-knit group of friends. When she meets Nash at a party, he's rude, he's blunt, and he's got more baggage than he can carry. Aria immediately dislikes him. But the line between hate and love is very thin, and a continuous game of Never Have I Ever may change everything.

Your typical cliché story where the good girl falls in love with the bad boy but this story has a twist (;