Cancer
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It's All In Your Head by WildCatLover157
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Cecilia Kee has always had problems. No, not the regular high school girl problems. She wasn't worried about homework, grades, friends. She wasn't even worried about a boyfriend. See, Cecilia has cancer. Brain cancer to be specific. A special type of brain cancer that affects the way she feels pain. And of course, given the weight of the situation, she hasn't bothered to explain it to very many people. But she doesn't mind the shadows. She certainly doesn't mind the secret. ><>< COMPLETED: 9/27/16 Highest Ranking: #29 in General Fiction
Surviving Cancer by darlingberational
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Macin Cole was diagnosed with leukemia when she was eight years old. After fighting a three year long battle, she was declared cancer free. Trying to put her struggle behind her she vows to keep her fight with cancer a secret when she starts a new school. But after five years in remission could the possibility of a relapse happen?
365 Days by saladasandvegemite
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"I am going to die." Yes, you heard right. Dakota Everett is going to die. She is given a year and wants to do as much as she can. The trouble is, she's 17, so a lot of the things she wants to do, she can't yet. So she makes a list of all the things she wants to do before she dies and one of the items at the very top is to bring down the school's ultimate player; Alex Stanton, who's next target just so happens to be her. Can she make the world a better place by changing the player before she dies?
Troubled With Tattoos by unforgiven_mess
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❝What if I fall?❞ ❝Then I'll catch you.❞ ❝He was arrogant, obnoxious, funny, cocky, sarcastic, a know it all, a delinquent, a bad influence, yet knowing all these things I still couldn't manage to stay away from him. Something about him just drew me in.❞ Secrets, lies and psycho exes rule Violets life. After her younger brothers death, Violets life took a turn for the worse. The grieving daughter moves in with her Aunt and everything seemed fine after that, except they weren't. Mix in a quirky coworker, an old friend, and a guy who always uses his corny pickup lines and you will have a pot of disaster. Violet bumps into a boy at the car repair garage who she also just found out was her new neighbor. Violet tells herself that she is not here to find love. But who is she fooling? Throw in some hot guys with tattoos and you will soon find yourself also troubled with tattoos. Copyright © 2021. All Rights Reserved.
Saving Faith by demurred
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"She's that book nobody bothered to read, or a painting everyone underappreciated." * * * * Faith Johnson, was one of those rare people, who possessed a feeling for beauty. The capacity for endurance, a desire for happiness, and a gift for being tell-it-like-it-is kind of honest. Her life, was solely focused on being perfect, getting good grades, being elected student body president etc. And for a while she was, nothing could've been better. Suddenly, in the middle of senior year, her life takes a turn for the worst as she's ushered into a small room for an unscheduled doctors appointment. Faith learns, that in six months, she'll be lying eight feet underground. Angry, confused and hurt, she develops an iron will; to make the last days, her best ones. Only, she doesn't know, what she's getting into, Faith Johnson will be remembered--just not in the way everyone expects.
Hold On Forever by thezookeeper2013
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Mara Martin was 12 years old. She had 5 older brothers and lived in a small town. She had a best friend named Danny, they've lived next door to each other since day one. Mara had everything she had ever wanted, she had it all. Perfect family that never fought. She was athletic and team captain of her soccer team, extremely smart, funny and everyone loved her. The whole town knew her and everyone loved her. All her brothers were very popular and loved just as much as she was. All super athletic, smart and successful. Her family was very popular and loved by all. You could say she had the perfect life, that was until a diagnoses changed everything.
Her Secret by jamesy__
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• • • • • Watching from afar has become my new way of life. Watching my friends be happy, watching my peers live in a blissful ignorance, and watching my family watch me wither away. Being diagnosed with cancer was a painful punch to the gut, a wake up call I didn't think I needed. And as I watched my family crumble apart under the weight of my sickness, I made the decision that nobody else would ever know. So my cancer is my secret, it's locked away in so many vaults that nobody will ever be able to reach it. Not even Zach Dawson.
Ten Things by speakandbeHeard
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(TH#5)"And maybe in the end, in spite of all we said, all we did, all we met, we are only thoughts that evaporate into the effervescent whirlwind of time." Cole Winters is a perfect example of high school done right; star quarterback, good-looking, popular, he has the whole package. Things couldn't possibly go wrong. He lives for the present with no certainty on the future or anything it holds. Grace Loving is terminally ill. She's been cancer-free, but it can't be gone forever. She knows it. Everybody knows it. And it's only a matter of time before she bites it. But to maximize her living expectancy, her parents bring her to a well-known doctor operating a hospital just outside of Heart, North Carolina, where she finds her new home and, ultimately, Cole Winters. It's not love at first sight. It's not even love at fourth sight. But as they're thrown together in odd and unsavory circumstances, it becomes a battle between love and the desire not to hurt or be hurt, and the realization that in life you cannot have one without the other.
When Tragedy Strikes (Editing) by XTurquoiseXandXtealX
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Catherine Palmer had a great life. No, it wasn't perfect, but that was okay with her. She loved her parents and her friends, and they loved her. Everything changes when her parents go to the store and are involved in a horrible accident. They are pronounced dead on the scene and Catherine is sent to live with her mother's best friend and her family. Follow Catherine as she deals with the grief of losing her parents and deals with the changes that follow.