Celia Pooley has always disliked her classmate, John Lennon. He's arrogant. Obnoxious. A loudmouth. A prankster beyond belief- and for five years, she's had to put up with every irritating part of him. When sixteen-year-old Celia and John find themselves forced into each other's company, they slowly become drawn to each other in a way that seems to confuse them both and slowly but surely, their affection for each other flourishes and their lives begin to change in a way neither of them expected. 'Growing Up Beside You' follows Celia and John's life through their rebellious and adventurous rock n roll teenage years, to the hardships of young adulthood where the decision to follow their head or heart takes its toll on love. What does fate have in store for John and Celia and will the two of them always have each other, or will something or someone stand in the way? A coming-of-age, romance story, following the journey of new friendships, sorrows, first loves and all the joys and complications that come with it. ** FYI: •This is a SLOW BURN story. •The other Beatle lads will eventually appear but it will be much later on in the timeline! ** Beatle focus: John Year: 1957 onwards Genre: Romance, Bildungsroman Warnings: Bad Language, violence, explicit adult situations, angst. There are a few conscious changes to real life events and places in the timeline of this story which have been changed for narrative purposes. *I DO NOT take credit for the artwork. Image is not my own.* *This is a work of fiction. As such, it should not be read as a factual account of events or biography. While many characters bear the names of actual people- they and their actions and works have been imagined by me, the author, and posted here for entertainment purposes only.* I hope you enjoy it! Feedback, votes and comments are much appreciated! Peace and Love xo

It all began in 1966. The Beatles finished up their final Tour in San Francisco. Candlestick park is where it started. The hotel room, where it ended. Sadie goes home with not much to remember. Only the fact she had a one night stand with the 'Cute' Beatle. Paul McCartney. This, turns into more than they bargained for. A month later, Sadie finds out she's pregnant with the rockstars child. She makes the choice to tell Paul about the baby. When he finds out...he's not too thrilled. Is he willing to risk his Rock 'N Roll life over a mistake, or will he choose to care for the lovechild he wasn't expecting, and find himself falling for the woman he thought would ruin his life?

Michelle Edwards isn't like the other girls - she prefers playing football to dancing; she would rather play her guitar than bake teacakes; she'd feel much more comfortable in drainpipe trousers than a frilly floral skirt. Needless to say, Michelle doesn't fit in at home, but she has a dream. One day, her dream comes true quite by surprise - but she has to keep a lot of secrets, including the fact that she's a woman... (COMPLETED)

John didn't move for a good minute or two. Then he set down his guitar and stood up. He walked over and sat down on the edge of Paul's bed and cupped the younger boy's face in his hands. "Paulie, listen to me. I'm in love with you. You. You, and no one else. I will never love someone the way I love you. Nor will I love someone to such intensity. I love you. I love you. I love you." Paul smiled. Because it was exactly what he needed to hear to put his brain at ease. "I know....I love you, too."

1958. Liverpool. Molly is the eighteen year old girl next door. A writer. A free spirit. A girl with dreams. Fifteen year old George Harrison, the 'baby ted' happens to be her only friend. But she's not the good girl most would assume. Abusive relationship with a rock n roller, a college dropout, living in a broken home. It's in George she finds herself confiding to every moment she can spare. When George introduces her to his bandmates, she's swept up into their world. The life she's always longed for. But when she meets Stuart Sutcliffe, the "art nerd" at a party one evening, she begins to fall head over heels. But the more time she begins to spend with her new beau, the more George begins to regret the decision of ever letting her into his Rock 'N Roll world.

From childhood neighbors to inseparable companions, John and Olivia's friendship seemed unbreakable. John never questioned their bond until an unexpected moment transformed his perception of Olivia from 'just a friend' to something much deeper. As they stand on the brink of adulthood, both are certain they have found real love in each other. Yet, the road ahead is anything but smooth. With dreams of fame pulling them in different directions, they must confront the challenges that come with ambition and personal growth. As pressures mount and priorities shift, John and Olivia face the ultimate test of their connection. Will their love weather the storms of change and ambition, or will the pursuit of their dreams lead them apart? Journey with them as they explore the resilience of their bond and the sacrifices they must make to find out if love truly conquers all.

"̴sorry for breaking your heart,"̴ "̴'s alright,"̴ he bit his lower lip, holding back a smile. he looked her in the eyes. "̴merde se. "̴ in which molly mayweather, a sixteen year old girl from liverpool recalls her earliest memories of her best friends; george harrison, paul mccartney and john lennon. started-053019 ended-110119 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: 𝐍𝐎. 1 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐁𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐋𝐄𝐒 11/27/19 𝐍𝐎. 1 𝐈𝐍 𝐌𝐂𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐍𝐄𝐘 12/25/19, 1/19/20 𝐍𝐎. 1 𝐈𝐍 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐄𝐘 4/9/20 [lowercase letters intended] i believe in yesterday is a fictional story i have written. it's not a true or even remotely true biography or memoir. i own all characters apart from real people such as paul mccartney, john lennon, george harrison and ringo starr. ohmywahwah 2019©

The Fab Four discover the wonders of online messaging. Inevitably, some weird shit's going to happen. I happen to specialize in writing weird shit. Enjoy!

"If he succeeds who bids the magpie crowd, Tossing his name upon its chattering tongues, Talk, write, and dream of him, and they obey,While he they praise, alive on lips of men, Has breathed his soul into the bubble, fame, And lives an empty life,-if he succeeds, Be mine a life of failure to the end!" -Amos Russel Wells ♕♕♕♕ Everyone has their own issues, whether they like sharing them or keeping them private, they still have issues. But when a person is born already in the spotlight their whole lives are permanently inked on the front cover of magazines. They cannot stop it, their lives are owned by the media. Amy was in that situation even before she was conscious, and by the time she wanted privacy it was all too late. She did not chose the paparazzi in her doorstep, but she did pick to follow the path of music that her family was famous for. She could have become an accountant or maybe a primary teacher, just like she could have stayed away from a blonde drummer who kept making jokes about their age gap in a party. This story is prove of what happens when you decide to listen to that little voice on your head that tells you to do whatever you want, not what is easier.

(Do You Want to Know a Secret book 3)