Croatia Stories

The novel SHE tells the story of a girl whose father was taken by the sea and whose mother was taken by illness - and of a young woman who, on that same sea and on dusty soccer fields, learned how to breathe, how to fall, and how to rise again. In a small Dalmatian town, where women's soccer was neither important nor visible, SHE runs faster than her own fate. While her family collapses under the weight of tragedy and the absence of her mother leaves a wound that feels impossible to heal, soccer becomes her only safe refuge - her way of thinking and expressing herself. Around her stand people who do not save her with big words, but with quiet presence: foster parents who give her a home, a priest who has known her since childhood and supports her in the hardest moments of her life, and a social worker who does not see a "case", but a girl who deserves a chance. There are also coaches who recognize her talent and push her forward despite the prejudices surrounding women's soccer. And beside her stands a friend with whom she shares exhaustion, tears, laughter, the joy of victory and the pain of defeat - but even more than that: dreams, trust, and unconditional support. The novel follows, in parallel, the coming of age of a young woman and the growth of women's soccer in Croatia. SHE grows through victories, but even more through defeats. Her journey eventually leads across the ocean, to the final of the Women's World Cup in the United States. There, not only her soccer talent is revealed, but also the strength of her character, which captures the hearts of millions of fans around the world. SHE is an emotional novel about women's soccer, personal tragedy, and the constant struggle to find one's place under the sun.

"i was only planning on staying a month.." you said, avoiding eye contact grinning, he said, "well, let's make the most of it. " fluff

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I always believed that dreams do come true, I just didn't believe it could happen to me. It finally did. And it was even better than I could ever imagine. This is a true story. The story of how I met my role model. "Everything can be found out." The sentence I will never forget. Feeling such an honor that Mario Mandzukic actually wanted to meet me.

Noah Puljić, a normal boy living in a little city in Austria. He had a great childhood, even thought an imporant part was missing, his dad. He never met him and he doesn't know his name. A trip to Salzburg, an unexpected visit and a summer in croatia changed everything.

In a world full of hellish balkan magic and monsters, a group of people with their differences have to work together to once and for all stop the Ronanian regime. Will they?

Call or Delete can probably be as deadly as Russian roulette... At least in Rog's case.

Y/N and her history class (including the Shadow Knights) is going to Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Love and drama will stir up in this trip, and a tiny bit of weirdness. Blackmail or not, the Shadow Knights will still cause trouble either way. Credit to me for the cover photo. I took some pictures. This book is connected to my book, Move On.

Each chapter is a different theoretical situation or conflict. War 1: The Third Balkan War: Turkey's takeover of Greece sparks a vicious Balkan peninsula conflict. War 2: Collapse of the USA - Part 1: Western Federation: After the USA falls, new nations are born, and the Western Federation is one of them.

Nikolina and Thea have never even heard each other, yet, when they do meet, they will get to know one another better than anyone. They're up for a wild ride, one filled with unexpected events, unexpected people and an unexpected plot. -Skateboarding romance story