[THIS IS A SAMPLE] Read the full story on Radish fiction. The link is in my Wattpad Bio. ---- Alexander isn't your typical nerd. He'll say what he wants, do what he wants, and verbally bash you while doing it. That's what Travis, a soccer player assigned to be tutored by Alexander, hates most about him. Confusing feelings, a drunken party, and a month of tutoring was all it took to get Travis to realize he was head over heels for the sharp-tongued Alex. Now, if only he knew where Alex's sarcasm switch was.

A game of Truth or Dare is taken too far when Akira is dared by his friends to ask out one of the boys in class. With determination to prove he isn't afraid to do it, he decides to ask Yuu, one of the more quiet kids in the class. What he expects is for Yuu to become flustered and say no, but what he actually gets shocks him.

Kizumi had to be the worst person Shirou had ever known. He was constantly getting into fights with other kids, with teachers, and was always picking on others. Shirou can't believe his bad luck when he ends up being paired with him for an English project. However, as the two begin working together, Shirou begins to notice that Kizumi may not be the same person as he thought.

Nathan Hall, his life is full of depression, with only one way to get out of this situation, he turns to self-harm. Then Alex walks in. Alex is lively, cheerful and very loving. Nathan realizes Alex could be his saving grace, so he tries to hide his secrets in school, his family's past and the scars on his skin. Little does Nathan know that Alex's past isn't exactly squeaky clean either. Nathan is unaware that he is slowly falling out of darkness, and falling in love. Read to find out more! Trigger warning: Includes self-harm and blood

[THIS IS A SAMPLE. READ THE FULL BOOK ON RADISH FICTION] ---- Wyatt Wilson has always been at the top of his grade. He's winning every quiz, debate, and academic Olympic under the sun. His teachers adore him, his mates envy him and everyone generally thinks his parents are genuinely proud of him. But that's not the Wilson household for you. Meet the Wilsons, a family of seemingly generational artists. Wyatt's parents aren't interested in grades and scholarships; they're interested in art contests, exhibitions and art style. Every Wilson can create art - except for Wyatt. As Wyatt struggles with being accepted at home, a new threat in form of a foreign exchange student threatens to take his place at the top of the class. Can Wyatt cope with losing the one thing that makes him relevant? - Cover by @EPrescott

Benjamin Maxwell is a Tech Wiz. He brings crashed computers back to life, gives gadgets whole new operating systems, recovers long lost data, and hacks into secure networks without even breaking a sweat. Benjamin already knows he has a secure place in his dad's tech repair shop after he graduates from high school. But what happens when Felix, a senior Ben has been crushing on since he got into high school asks him to join a young inventors contest as his partner? Will Benjamin realize his talent is worth much more than he's been giving it credit for? - Cover by @EPrescott

Shirou and Kizumi have only grown closer in the past couple of months, and are always together. Neither one complains, and both are happy just being together. However, the sudden arrival of an old friend of Shirou's seems to tip Kizumi completely sideways, and he starts to grow cold and angry. Confused, Shirou tries to understand why Kizumi is falling back into his old pattern of beating up other kids and being mean to everyone around him, including Shirou. Can he figure out what's going on before Kizumi lets go for good? The second book to "The Side You See"

Andrew, a twenty-six-year-old literature graduate, has been through more drama than many his age. From suffering obesity to arthritis, and then anorexia after drastic attempts to lose body fat, Andrew grows more conscious of his body. He shields himself from the rest of the world in a reserved cabin tucked away in a small town where he dwells in solitude and self-pity. But things can't stay the same forever and Andrew's carefully planned out walls fall around him with the arrival of his uncle's fiancee's son, Ethan. Ethan will more than disrupt Andrew's 'perfect' life. He'll also teach him the sole act of acceptance.

|Nerd Alert spin-off| Chris is anxious about taking his relationship with Alex to the next level, and Paul needs to learn a little more self-confidence. Read Wimp to get a more rounded ending for the story Nerd Alert.