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Three Words Eight Letters, Say It and I'm Yours by Jade Margarette Pitogo (Girlinlove)
Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThere's this girl na lahat nasa kanya na. Handsome and oh so dashing na boyfie, loving mom, loyal friends, and she's rich pa. Ano pa bang mahihiling niya? ! Pero. . sa lahat ng happiness laging may katapat na sadness. :( Yeah. pero. . After the rain, laging may rainbow. :) Let's see Chanel's story! -
![Peculiar Treasures by Robin Jones Gunn]()
Peculiar Treasures by Robin Jones Gunn
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 29 ratingsA fresh start? Katie Weldon catches more than just the bouquet at the wedding of her best friend, Christy Miller. She also snags a job offer that launches her into an adventure she never imagined. Katie eagerly accepts the job as resident assistant at Rancho Corona University, only to find herself in a community of conflict... -
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![Fani's Premiere by Paula Pimenta]()
Fani's Premiere by Paula Pimenta
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 33 ratingsShooting my Life’s Script 1: Fani’s Premiere is a charming book, one of those we read compulsively, and miss after we’re done. It’s impossible not to connect with Fani, her discoveries, her aspirations, so typical of a teenager. This is a light-hearted and fun story that captivates the reader with every page...Categorized as:
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![That One Summer by C.J. Duggan]()
That One Summer by C.J. Duggan
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsLoving Chris Henderson would be wrong. Diabolically disastrous. I mean, what is there about him to love? He’s moody, bossy, brooding, a control freak, and that’s on a good day … but there was one achingly obvious fact that haunted my every thought, every minute of every day …. He sure could kiss...Categorized as:
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![Pay It Forward by Catherine Ryan Hyde]()
Pay It Forward by Catherine Ryan Hyde
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 39 ratingsTHE MIRACLE OF INNOCENCE The story of how a boy who believed in the goodness of human nature set out to change the world... -
![You, Me, Forever by Jo Watson]()
You, Me, Forever by Jo Watson
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 23 ratings⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ "An addictive read. .. heartbreaking at times but ultimately a stunning heart-warming read' —Donna's Book Blog. ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ "Sitting here open mouthed in disbelief at just how wonderful this book is'— Rachel's Random Reads. ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ '"Hauntingly beautiful and steeped in history'—Amazon Review. **. It all started with faulty elevator - and a love letter. . -
![Candy Colored Sky by Ginger Scott]()
Candy Colored Sky by Ginger Scott
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsJonah Wydner has been in love with his neighbor Eleanor Trombley for years. He has watched her life play out from the sidelines—homecoming dances, football parties, and first dates. Her life seemed easy…simple…perfect. The complete opposite of his own... -
![Gettin' Hooked by Nyomi Scott]()
Gettin' Hooked by Nyomi Scott
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsClick for your dream dateCould she go to the senior dance with just any guy? No way. Imani Lane has her heart set on Maurice, the hottest guy in town. But he isn't exactly asking. So she comes up with an idea to help herself--and everyone else, too... -
![Cake Pop Crush: A Wish Novel by Suzanne Nelson]()
Cake Pop Crush: A Wish Novel by Suzanne Nelson
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsSometimes friends, school, and boys can be a recipe for disaster! This sweet treat of a read is irresistible. Alicia Ramirez has always loved baking. Her family owns Say It With Flour, the small bakery in town. And Ali's specialties are cake delicious confections on a stick. But Ali's sweet life turns sour when a sleek coffee shop opens across the street, giving her bakery a run for its money... -
![Macon by Marie James, TE Black]()
Macon by Marie James, TE Black
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTossing a middle finger to Macon, Georgia as I made my way to Nashville was always the dream. Sing country music, go on tour, top the charts—with my popularity growing every day, I was on my way. But then a gust of wind blew up your skirt, and those white cotton panties had me hooked. I didn’t know your name, and you turned down every attempt I tried to throw your way... -
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Flutter by Olivia Evans
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsDylan Walker has spent six years trying to move on from the loss of his girlfriend, Presley Cooper. Motivated by grief and the desire to do for others what he couldn’t do for her, he burns the candle at both ends to make it through medical school. After graduation he moves west, putting as much distance as possible between his past and his present. Or so he thought... -
![Redeem by Rachel Schurig]()
Redeem by Rachel Schurig
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsCash Ransome is a rock star with a bad reputation. When his hard partying lifestyle finally catches up with him, his brothers and band-mates convince him it’s time to get out of the spotlight. A few weeks in the middle of nowhere sounds like the worst kind of punishment to Cash—until he meets Sam. Samantha Warner is looking for something to distract her from the complications of her messy life... -
![Hotlanta by Denene Millner, Mitzi Miller]()
Hotlanta by Denene Millner, Mitzi Miller
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsDesigner clothes. Gorgeous boys. Family secrets. Major drama. Welcome to Atlanta and the lives of the Duke twins, Sydney and Lauren. They don't call it Hotlanta for nothing! The Duke twins, Sydney and Lauren, live the life: They attend the fanciest school in Atlanta, they live in Buckhead, the most exclusive neighborhood, and they only date the hottest guys... -
![Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children: The Graphic Novel by Ransom Riggs, Cassandra Jean]()
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children: The Graphic Novel by Ransom Riggs, Cassandra Jean
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 33 ratingsRansom Riggs's haunting fantasy bestseller adapted to a graphic novel! As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children... -
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![My Grape Year by Laura Bradbury]()
My Grape Year by Laura Bradbury
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsSee where it all began in the first book of the #1 Bestselling Grape Series. Sent on an exchange to France, Laura becomes not only enamored with la belle vie but falls madly in love with a local Frenchman. Can she abide by the rules while still managing to follow her heart? At the age of seventeen in a last-minute twist of fate, Laura Bradbury is sent to Burgundy, France, for a year’s exchange... -
![The Other Side of Lost by Jessi Kirby]()
The Other Side of Lost by Jessi Kirby
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsGirl Online meets Wild in this emotionally charged story of girl who takes to the wilderness to rediscover herself and escape the superficial persona she created on social media. Mari Turner’s life is perfect. That is, at least to her thousands of followers who have helped her become an internet starlet... -
![Kathleen's Story by Lurlene McDaniel]()
Kathleen's Story by Lurlene McDaniel
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsIt's the summer after sophomore year and Raina has convinced her best friends since the sixth grade, Kathleen and Holly, to spend their summer as "pink angels" in Parker-Sloan General Hospital's summer volunteer program. Kathleen is reluctant to do it - she has enough responsibility at home caring for her sick mother... -
![Where the Light Goes by Sara Barnard]()
Where the Light Goes by Sara Barnard
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsA heart-wrenching exploration of grief, set in a landscape corrupted by fame and the scrutiny that comes from living in the shadow of a star... -
![Stronger Than You Know by Jolene Perry]()
Stronger Than You Know by Jolene Perry
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAfter police intervention, fifteen-year-old Joy has finally escaped the trailer where she once lived with her mother and survived years of confinement and abuse. Now living with her aunt, uncle, and cousins in a comfortable house, she’s sure she’ll never belong. Wracked by panic attacks, afraid to talk to anyone at her new school, Joy’s got a whole list of reasons why she’s crazy... -
![Enough Isn't Everything by K.L. Shandwick]()
Enough Isn't Everything by K.L. Shandwick
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsLily’s friends in London regard her as having the whole package. Smart, beautiful, and musically talented, she’s finally realised her dream to study in the USA, by securing a music place at college in Miami. She regards herself as worldly, having lived the London life and travelled to Mumbai to work in an orphanage in the past, so felt more than able to cope with living and studying abroad... -
![Paper Planes and Other Things We Lost: A Standalone Pen Pal Romance by Mindy Hayes, Michele G. Miller]()
Paper Planes and Other Things We Lost: A Standalone Pen Pal Romance by Mindy Hayes, Michele G. Miller
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratings**A Young Adult Contemporary Sweet Romance, Paper Planes is the first book in the Paper Planes Standalone series and CAN be read on its own. **. On June 18, 1992, Flight 397 crashed off the coast of Long Island. But this story isn’t about the crash. Not completely... -
![Pushing Pause by Celeste O. Norfleet]()
Pushing Pause by Celeste O. Norfleet
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFifteen-year-old Kenisha Lewis has it all: good friends who also live to dance, a hot boyfriend headed for the NBA, loving parents and a bling-filled home in the burbs. But all that changes when her dad drops a bomb: he wants a divorce—and his pregnant girlfriend is moving in... -
![Still Water by A.M. Johnson]()
Still Water by A.M. Johnson
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAfter being rejected by his childhood best friend, Todd Dixon turns his back on love and all its false promises. Three years later, he's living in a new city, making a name for himself with his bar, record label, and one night stands... -
![Miracle by Johnathon Nicolaou]()
Miracle by Johnathon Nicolaou
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsConnor, who in his final year of school has his life turned upside down when he meets beautiful and confident Sydney, who vows to help him finally work up the courage to tell his longtime crush, Mackenzie, how he feels about her... -
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![Reality of Life by Shandi Boyes]()
Reality of Life by Shandi Boyes
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe reality of life is sometimes bad things happen to good people, especially when they least expect it. How will Noah overcome his latest tragic event? Continue to follow Noah on his next journey and see which path his life chooses to take. You will laugh and you will cry, but the story of Noah Taylor will stay with forever... -
![Finding Ever After by Stephanie Hoffman McManus]()
Finding Ever After by Stephanie Hoffman McManus
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsRevised 09/2014. The day she graduated high school, Jaxyn left everything behind to escape. Now, three years later, she's done running from her past and finally returning home to Boston to face the friends she abandoned without warning and the nightmares that still wake her in the night... -
![Paige Torn by Erynn Mangum]()
Paige Torn by Erynn Mangum
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsEveryone knows they can count on Paige Alder. But between volunteering at church, putting in overtime at work, and helping her best friend plan an anniversary party, she's lucky to grab a cheese stick for dinner. Paige can't even remember the last time she had a few minutes to relax or dig into God's Word. Then she meets laid-back Tyler, an attractive, Jesus-loving guy... -
![We Are All Made of Stars by Rowan Coleman]()
We Are All Made of Stars by Rowan Coleman
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 28 ratingsWhat if you had just one chance, one letter you could leave behind for the person you love? What would you write? Stella Carey has good reason to only work nights at the hospice where she is a nurse... -
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Sweet Forty-Two by Andrea Randall
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsRegan Kane arrived in San Diego with nothing but a violin, his car and what feels like a lifetime of grief. Although he’s surrounded by friends and music, one delivery from the post office reminds him that the past is always just around the corner. When he befriends a local bartender, Regan wonders if he's finally ready to let go... -
![A Class Act: A forbidden workplace romance by January James]()
A Class Act: A forbidden workplace romance by January James
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLottie Matheson has everything going for her: wealth and privilege, single-minded ambition and a brand new graduate job in the thick of London’s thrilling start-up scene. But Lottie Matheson isn’t who she seems...Categorized as:
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![Better Than Okay by Jacinta Howard]()
Better Than Okay by Jacinta Howard
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSometimes it’s not whether or not you survive, but HOW you survive. I guess that might be the thing that makes you the person you are. .. How you survive. When Miami music writer Destiny Michaels learned her childhood friend, the always cool and collected Brian Jace, was moving from their hometown of Phoenix to Miami, she wanted to do cartwheels across Ocean Drive... -
![The Girl of Tokens and Tears by Susan Ward]()
The Girl of Tokens and Tears by Susan Ward
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratings“I should never had fallen in love with Alan. He is like a drug, my secret addiction, and I am trapped in the hold of him. ” ~Chrissie Parker. “When I call, you’ll come. You won’t be able to stop yourself. We’re spending the rest of our lives together in bed, Chrissie. Get used to the idea. ” ~Alan Manzone. “We’re both in love with people who are not good for us. People we can’t be with... -
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Forever Bound by Deanna Roy
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA new full-length standalone romance from the USA Today bestselling romance series. Jenny is a girlfriend-for-hire, the platonic kind. While under contract with her movie director boyfriend, glamour has ruled. Designer gowns. Red-carpet premieres. And, of course, seeing her face in the tabloids. She loves tabloids. But her reign has come to an end... -
![Joined at the Joints by Marissa Eller]()
Joined at the Joints by Marissa Eller
Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWhen baking-obsessed Ivy meets a super-hot boy who shares her rare diagnosis, sparks fly outside of the kitchen for the first time in her life! Chronically ill seventeen-year-old Ivy has stayed in watching the Food Network all summer—pies are better than people, and they don’t trigger her social anxiety... -
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![Conditions of a Heart by Bethany Mangle]()
Conditions of a Heart by Bethany Mangle
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsFor fans of Talia Hibbert and Lynn Painter comes a funny and unflinchingly honest story about a teen who must come to terms with her disability and what it means for her identity, her love life, and her future. Brynn Kwan is desperate for her high school persona to be real...Categorized as:
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![Captured Secret by April Raynne]()
Captured Secret by April Raynne
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOne Sexy Name: Ty Caulder. He’s one of Orlando’s most talented and confident photographers. Honestly, it should be illegal to be so damn sexy. Famous for his smoking hot boudoir shoots, women flock to Ty’s studio wanting more than just his photography skills. It works for him though. The last girl, that had his heart, turned love into a four-letter word... -
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Simply Mad by Christina Coryell
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMadeline Heard wants what many girls want—a little respect, a boost in her career, and to find a guy to share happily ever after. When she gets a sudden promotion at work, it looks like things might finally be going her way. .. until she realizes the job is not at all what she expected. Working for the perpetually tan, fitness-crazed Kent Cooper might be the least of her worries, though... -
![What You Left Behind by Len Webster]()
What You Left Behind by Len Webster
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNo amount of white sand or distance could bury their past. Some things are just never meant to be forgotten. When Julian Moors returned from Thailand he left behind all his belongings, his father and only brother in Melbourne and moved to Sydney. One girl shattered his world and left him with more questions than answers. Behind the persona, Stevie Appleton tries to outrun her past... -
![Back to the Drawing Board by L.L. Collins, Marisa-rose Shor]()
Back to the Drawing Board by L.L. Collins, Marisa-rose Shor
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLies. Betrayal. Deceit. Carter knows them all too well. His whole life was based on them. He decided long ago that his life would be on his own terms. No one would dictate his future, since he'd had no control over his past. Desire. Lust. Love. Julia is the bosses' daughter. She's everything that Carter wants, and nothing that he thinks he needs... -
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Collide by Melissa Toppen
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBook One in the Two Hearts Series. Grace Morgan is just like any other new college graduate. Driven, head strong and full of life, or so that’s what she lets everyone think. But Grace is not the girl everyone believes her to be and she hasn’t been for years...Categorized as:
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![The Truth She Knew by Andrew Brown]()
The Truth She Knew by Andrew Brown
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMama didn’t want me. In fact, she would’ve traded my soul back for someone different if God would’ve let her, but he didn’t, so she was stuck with me. For eighteen-year-old Lacey, life at home is a rollercoaster. She doesn’t think she’ll ever be good enough to truly deserve Mama’s love. But when Lacey enters college and meets Walker, everything starts to change... -
![Hutch by Cami Carlisle]()
Hutch by Cami Carlisle
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsGeorgia Donnelley is determined to be the boss of her own life by doing the things she never got to do while growing up. That and a few extra adventures added in. The only problem? She is broke, homeless, and hiding from an abusive ex. So instead, she heads back home to Darling, Tennessee... -
![Take My Breath Away by Wendy L. Wilson]()
Take My Breath Away by Wendy L. Wilson
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsAlyssa is at the top of her world. She has just graduated, is heading to the college of her choice, in love with her high school sweetheart and has a picture perfect family life. But when that world is turned upside down, she is left feeling stunned and in desperate need of an escape... -
![Blue Plate Special by Michelle D. Kwasney]()
Blue Plate Special by Michelle D. Kwasney
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsDoomed loves, failed families, nixed dreamssomeone else's leftovers are heaped on our plates the day we come into this world. Big Macs and pop tunes mask the emptiness as Madeline watches her mom drink away their welfare checks. Until the day Tad, a quirky McDonald's counter boy, asks Madeline out for a date, and she gets her first taste of normal... -
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![Out of the Pocket by Bill Konigsberg]()
Out of the Pocket by Bill Konigsberg
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsStar quarterback Bobby Framingham, one of the most talented high school football players in California, knows he's different from his teammates. They're like brothers, but they don't know one essential thing: Bobby is gay... -
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Suck It in and Smile by Laurence Beaudoin-Masse
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsA funny, touching look at the life of a social media influencer who starts to question the #goals life she has created for herself. Every day, Ellie motivates her hundreds of thousands of followers to become the best versions of themselves by posting videos of exercise routines and high-protein breakfast recipes... -
![Love Song by Sophia Bennett]()
Love Song by Sophia Bennett
Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsA million girls would kill for the chance to meet The Point, but Nina’s not one of them. Winner of the RNA Romantic Novel of the Year Award 2017. She’s the new assistant to the lead singer’s diva fiancée, and she knows it’s going to suck. She quickly learns that being with the hottest band on the planet isn’t as easy as it looks: behind the scenes, the boys are on the verge of splitting up... -
![Takedown by Allison van Diepen]()
Takedown by Allison van Diepen
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsA teen infiltrates a drug ring to settle a vendetta in this fast-paced novel from the author of Street Pharm and Snitch . Darren took the fall for Diamond Tony, the notorious head of the city’s drug cartel. Two years later, Darren’s finally out of juvie—and determined to get even. Working as an informant for the police, Darren infiltrates Diamond Tony’s operation... -
![Loving Dallas by Caisey Quinn]()
Loving Dallas by Caisey Quinn
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsIn the second novel in bestselling author Caisey Quinn’s Neon Dreams series, a country rock band and its members embark on the rocky road to fame and find love along the way. Dallas Lark is so close to achieving his dream of making it big in country music that he can taste it... -
![Life After Juliet by Shannon Lee Alexander]()
Life After Juliet by Shannon Lee Alexander
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsBecca Hanson is a reader-a voracious reader. And with all those fictional friends, she never had time for real ones. Plus real ones come with uncontrollable quirks, like constantly filling a room with song, drawing on any available surface, and worst of all, dying. Real friends are more trouble than they're worth...
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