Extraordinary Series by Lacey Dailey

Remarkable, exceptional, amazing, astonishing, astounding, sensational, stunning, incredible, unbelievable, and phenomenal. All of those words can be used to describe extraordinary and all of those are words that Brenna Baker would never use to describe herself. Brenna Baker starts off every school year with the same challenge from her dad: Be extraordinary. She doesn’t know what it means to be extraordinary and if we’re being honest, she doesn’t really care either... moreRemarkable, exceptional, amazing, astonishing, astounding, sensational, stunning, incredible, unbelievable, and phenomenal. All of those words can be used to describe extraordinary and all of those are words that Brenna Baker would never use to describe herself. Brenna Baker starts off every school year with the same challenge from her dad: Be extraordinary. She doesn’t know what it means to be extraordinary and if we’re being honest, she doesn’t really care either. She is perfectly fine in her bubble of solitude and spending her days holed up in a library with a sleeping, old women. Her attitude takes a complete turn the instant Jude Davis, a military brat, walks into her life shouting at her. Jude is everything that Brenna is not. He is outgoing, brave, and loves a good adventure. The moment Brenna laid her eyes on him, she knew that he was different, but even so, that didn’t stop the heat that spread through her body and the butterflies that erupted in her stomach. At the start of her senior year, Brenna is presented with another challenge. Only this time, it’s not from her dad. It’s from Jude. He presents her with a bucket list and the challenge to complete everything on it before graduation. The only rule? They have to complete everything together. Oh, and #21 on the list? Be Extraordinary. less

Quinn Kingsley is not a princess, but she does live in a castle and she does have a hero that slays her dragons when she can't slay them on her own. Ryder Dawson is a modern day hero ditching the famous white steed and relying on his blue Ford Ranger to pull Quinn from the castle that swallows her whole. When Quinn finally allows her hero to save her, she finds a new home in his arms. She trades fancy dinners and charity events for chicken wings and a job at a dive bar... moreQuinn Kingsley is not a princess, but she does live in a castle and she does have a hero that slays her dragons when she can't slay them on her own. Ryder Dawson is a modern day hero ditching the famous white steed and relying on his blue Ford Ranger to pull Quinn from the castle that swallows her whole. When Quinn finally allows her hero to save her, she finds a new home in his arms. She trades fancy dinners and charity events for chicken wings and a job at a dive bar. Princess Quinn's hero gave her everything she spent so long convincing herself that she didn't need, but now that she has it, she wouldn’t trade her hero, or her new life, for anything. Falling in love was never on her radar, but when it comes to Ryder Dawson, anything is possible. So, when the dragons come back, bigger than ever, will her hero prevail or will she be forced to fight all on her own? less

Sometimes life gives you what you didn’t ask for… When Knox and Beckett met, they were thrust into a world that consisted only of the two of them and the immense amount of love they shared for one another. With high school finally behind them, they are able to start the life they always wanted. They focused on school, work and being loving husbands to another. It was a simple life. An exclusive life. And that’s exactly how they wanted it... moreSometimes life gives you what you didn’t ask for… When Knox and Beckett met, they were thrust into a world that consisted only of the two of them and the immense amount of love they shared for one another. With high school finally behind them, they are able to start the life they always wanted. They focused on school, work and being loving husbands to another. It was a simple life. An exclusive life. And that’s exactly how they wanted it. The more people they kept out, the less judgment they’d have to face. They learned quickly that some people are relentless. Some people are desperate and some people are jealous. Jealous enough to force a wedge inside their relationship and the world it was formed in. When their peaceful world turns dangerous, english papers and college exams become the least of their worries. Suddenly, they’re forced to deal with a world that’s been corrupted by a harassment claim, a restraining order, and a trip to the hospital. Knox and Beck didn’t plan for people to start knocking on the walls they created. They didn’t plan for their world to crumble and they certainly didn’t plan on turning against each other. When their marriage suffers, their world is destroyed in a matter of moments. Are they strong enough to put the pieces back together? Or will they lose everything? less

Unable to continue living on the path her father created for her, Gigi Moretti does something she’s never done before.  She takes a risk.   When musician Maxwell Mitchell waltzes into an old diner in the early morning up to his elbows in secrets, he offers Gigi the perfect escape from the future she’s never wanted... moreUnable to continue living on the path her father created for her, Gigi Moretti does something she’s never done before.  She takes a risk.   When musician Maxwell Mitchell waltzes into an old diner in the early morning up to his elbows in secrets, he offers Gigi the perfect escape from the future she’s never wanted.  It takes an over the top demand from her father and a shocking revelation from her fake fiancé to get her to pack her bags and ride shotgun on Max’s spontaneous tour across the country.   As she and Max grow closer, Gigi learns what it’s like to throw out her overbearing workload and be an actual 21-year-old. She quits her job, eats too many Cheetos, tosses out her pink wardrobe, and takes a job as Max’s manager.  She’s finally free, living her life free of her dad’s grip and falling in deep with the musician whose songs hold stories no one will ever uncover and whose past includes a secret hero named Aiden he credits for his survival.   The more time they spend together, the deeper they fall and the closer she gets to the truth. Despite the unknown, she’s happy. She has a job she enjoys, she’s making plans for a future she’s actually excited about, and she’s living with a boyfriend who adores her.  Everything is perfect.   And then she meets Aiden.   And it all changes. less

Unable to continue living on the path her father created for her, Gigi Moretti does something she’s never done before. She takes a risk. When musician Maxwell Mitchell waltzes into an old diner in the early morning up to his elbows in secrets, he offers Gigi the perfect escape from the future she’s never wanted... moreUnable to continue living on the path her father created for her, Gigi Moretti does something she’s never done before. She takes a risk. When musician Maxwell Mitchell waltzes into an old diner in the early morning up to his elbows in secrets, he offers Gigi the perfect escape from the future she’s never wanted. It takes an over the top demand from her father and a shocking revelation from her fake fiancé to get her to pack her bags and ride shotgun on Max’s spontaneous tour across the country. With each mile they drive, Max and Gigi grow closer. Over shared hotel rooms and cheesy snacks, feelings erupt and change the status of their relationship. The deeper they fall, the closer Gigi gets to the truth… To Max’s devil side… The question is: why is Max hiding him from her? less