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Until We Meet Again by Anne Schraff
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWelcome to Bluford High. This widely acclaimed teen series set in an urban high school features engaging, accessible writing and appealing, contemporary storylines.This summer was supposed to be different. With the school year over, Darcy Wills is looking forward to the best time of her life. But her plans are shattered by a series of unexpected events... -
Take the Reins by Jessica Burkhart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsWhen Sasha Silver and her horse, Charm, arrive on the campus of the elite Canterwood Crest Academy, Sasha knows that she's in trouble. She's not exactly welcomed with open arms. One group of girls in particular is used to being the best, the brightest, and the prettiest on the team, and when Sasha shows her skills in the arena, the girls' claws come out... -
How Much I Want by Marie Force
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFrom New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Marie Force comes a steamy new contemporary romance in her Miami Nights Series that brings two people together who have nothing in common except their feelings for each other…NicoMy reputation with women stinks. I’ll admit I haven’t always treated them with the respect they deserve. That’s not to say I’m a bad guy or anything... -
A Matter of Trust by Anne Schraff
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsIn grade school, Darcy Wills and Brisana Meeks were friends. But all that changed at Bluford High when Darcy started hanging with "the zeros"--a group of students Brisana despises. Now the former friends are bitter rivals, and the tension between them is getting worse. For a while, Darcy tries to stay calm, ignoring her old friend's daily taunts... -
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A Hundred Days With You by Roma Dimaandal (whenitcomestolove), James John Andres
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhen Dane Perez—the hottest and probably the haughtiest member of the popular school band, Treble Five—gets rebuffed by the girl of his dreams, Barbs Flores, he finds himself in a slump. Dane’s Treble Five barkada then comes up with an ingenious plan to not only get Dane’s groove back, but Barbs as well... -
The Keatyn Chronicles by Jillian Dodd
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsKeatyn’s crazy life comes together in one perfect script in this special combined addition of the first three books in The Keatyn Chronicles. Book 1 - Stalk Me Keatyn’s life is following the script she wrote for the perfect high school experience. She's popular, goes to the best parties, dates the hottest guy, and sits at the most-coveted lunch table... -
The Sister Switch by Jane B. Mason, Sarah Hines Stephens
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAndie and Caitlin are identical twins who couldn't be less alike. Fed up with being lumped together, the girls can't wait to start junior high. There, they'll finally be able to pave their own way. But it turns out that being mistaken for each other might work in their favor... -
Streiker's Bride by Robin Hardy
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe had a lot to offer, but his terms were high... -
Hollywood High by Ni-Ni Simone, Amir Abrams
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThey’re the daughters of celebrities—the kind all the teen mags gossip about! But the It Girls of Hollywood High are about to discover that fame has a price. And no friendship—or romance—is safe…. London Phillips will diet as her mother demands. She’ll even date the billionaire her mother has chosen for her. But she won’t give up her secret hottie, Justice Banks... -
The Dawning of Deliverance by Judith Pella
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAs a Nation Battles for Its Future, a Young Woman Struggles to Find a Way to Hope and Love in the Midst of Tragedy and Heartache. Though a daughter of a princess and a count, Mariana has grown up as a peasant girl in an obscure village. Suddenly she finds herself thrust back into elite society and must take her rightful place as an aristocrat... -
No Perfect Fate by Jackie Weger
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCleo Anderson’s people skills are hesitant and her life broken, yet she is determined to leave her past behind. Alone is good and she is finding her way. Drawn to a fish camp in the wilds of the Okefenokee Swamp, she parks her Play-Mor where gators yawn, bears slumber, and snakes slither. The camp pace is slow, the owner kind, and the people friendly... -
Tomodachi by Winna Efendi
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsPernahkah kau bertemu seorang perempuan yang tak pernah lelah menyalakan harap di hatinya? Dalam Tomodachi, kau akan bertemu perempuan itu. Perempuan biasa, tetapi punya harap luar biasa. Baginya, berlari dan menemukan garis akhir adalah sebuah keharusan. Tidak akan ada kata menyerah... -
The Gossip File by Anna Staniszewski
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Gossip File:-Chandra lets little kids pee in the pool.-Melody stole $ from the cafe register.-Ava isn’t who she says she is…Ava is cool. Ava is confident. Ava is really Rachel Lee who is lying her butt off.Rachel is visiting her dad at a resort in sunny Florida and is ready for two weeks of relaxing poolside, trips to Disney World and NOT scrubbing toilets... -
I For You by Orizuka
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsSuatu hari dalam hidupku, kau dan aku bertemu. Masih jelas di ingatanku sosokmu yang memukauku. Lidahku jadi kelu, mulutku terkatup rapat karena malu. Setiap malam, bayangmu menari-nari dalam benakku. Ada sejuta alasan mengapa aku begitu memujamu. Kau menyinari relung gelap hatiku. Kau satu-satunya orang yang ingin kurengkuh. Kau yang bertanggung jawab atas segala rindu... -
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Too Young to Die by Lurlene McDaniel
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsAt sixteen, Melissa Austin has always worked hard to make things go her way. As the school year begins, her grades are up and she's even landed a coveted spot on the high school Brain Bowl team. She and her best friend, Jory Delaney, are determined to have the best junior year ever.Then suddenly Melissa must face some devastating news about her health... -
Played by Dana Davidson
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWhen one of Ian's boys dares him to get plain-faced Kylie Winship to sleep with him in just three weeks, he thinks it'll be a breeze. Tall and fine, with honey-colored skin and eyes, Ian is used to getting what he wants from girls. And if he succeeds in playing Kylie, he'll be down with the most popular crew in his high school... -
Reclaiming Brave by Gina Azzi
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsIt was supposed to be one night. But then it became so much more. She’s pregnant. Sierra: I never anticipated the two pink lines, the shock of pregnancy, from one night with Denver Kane. Sure, I’ve been hot for him since before he realized I existed. But that doesn’t mean he’s about to become a family man. Even if I’m having his baby. Denver: She was off-limits, my little sister’s best friend... -
Brenna Blixen Novels Bundle: Double Clutch, Junk Miles, Slow Twitch by Liz Reinhardt
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLiz Reinhardt's mature YA Brenna Blixen series is now available in a single volume. Brenna explores the ups and downs of young love with loyal and determined Jake Kelly and lovable badass Saxon Maclean at her side. This bundle includes the following: Double Clutch What happens when you fall for the perfect guy...twice.. -
Drawn That Way by Elissa Sussman
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“Packs a swoony punch along with its feminist rage.” —Maurene Goo, author of Somewhere Only We KnowMoxie meets the world of animation in this fresh, unputdownable novel about a teen girl determined to prove herself in the boys’ club of her dream industry no matter what it takes... -
Bad Boy Kisses by xxLivingtheLifexx
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsEmilie Grey found her boyfriend Conner Hanglinton cheating on her after two years of dating. She's crushed but of course with the help of her crazy best friend she is going to move on. To bad, she didn't know just exactly how her best friend was going to help her until it was to late. Now she has the school's bad-ass not leaving her alone and even crazier than that are his bad boy kisses..Categorized as:
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Falling in Love Again by Barbara Conklin
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMariah's not one of those girls who's never been kissed. Once. It seems like a thousand years ago. But Paul died, and Mariah thinks she'll never find anyone as special again. She hadn't counted on the school play, though. Somehow her crazy friend Amy ropes her into working on the props... -
Let Go by Windhy Puspitadewi
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsKau tahu apa artinya kehilangan? Yakinlah, kau tak akan pernah benar-benar tahu sampai kau sendiri mengalaminya. Raka tidak pernah peduli pendapat orang lain. Selama ia merasa benar, dia akan melakukannya. Hingga, suatu hari, mau tidak mau, ia harus berteman dengan Nathan, Nadya, dan Sarah. Tiga orang dengan sifat yang berbeda, yang terpaksa bersama untuk mengurus mading sekolah... -
Brillarás by Anna K. Franco
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsHilary is popular, successful, and fun. Her sister Val, on the other hand, defines herself as a complete disaster. When Hilary dies, her family is overcome with grief. Just as it seems that things will never get better, Val finds Hilary's bucket list. Val decides to do everything on the list even if this means putting herself in situations she never would have done before...Categorized as:
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A Non-Blonde Cheerleader in Love by Kieran Scott
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe Sand Dune High cheerleading squad has gone coed, and not everyone is happy about it. Annisa's psyched when her boyfriend signs up, and stunting with the guys is pretty cool. But then the battle of the sexes heats up, and Annisa is caught in the middle... -
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Rich Boys by Jenny O'Connell
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThere are two kinds of people on the island -- those who leave at summer's end...and those who are left behind. For seventeen-year-old Winnie, summer can't arrive fast enough -- anything to get out of the house and escape the cold war brewing between her parents. With her older sister, Shelby, spending the summer in Boston, Winnie's left to deal with the situation all by herself...Categorized as:
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Audacious by Gabrielle S. Prendergast
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSixteen year old Raphaelle is that girl who says the wrong thing, who crosses the wrong person, who has the wrong hair, the wrong body, the wrong attitude, the totally wrong clothes. She can’t do anything right, except draw, but she draws the wrong pictures... -
Padang Bulan by Andrea Hirata
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsMelalui pergolakan nasib seorang perempuan dan huru-hara kecemburuan, Andrea Hirata kembali memilih sudut yang tidak terduga untuk menampilkan kisah yang inspiratif tentang kegigihan karakter-karakter di dalam novelnya... -
Spin the Bottle by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMiddle school is an Entirely New Planet. The girls look fully grown in the most glamorous and complicated ways, and the boys look . . . well, weird. The good news? Drama Club. Real Drama Club—with actual auditions, and roles involving more than the days of the week. Phoebe Hart has waited a long time for this... -
Smash! by Nonier
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDalam pertandingan voli ataupun naklukin cewek, Aryo pantang menyerah. Gelar pemain andalan sekaligus playboy melekat erat dalam dirinya. Kalau macarin cewek, Aryo paling cuma tahan dua bulan. Setelah itu...bosen dan cari lagi yang baru! Tapi di rumah Aryo kalah dari Ardi. Masnya ini ulet berbisnis dan selalu macarin cewek-cewek cakep... -
How to Kiss a Guy by Elizabeth Bernard
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWinning a starring role in her school's production of ""Beauty and the Beast,"" Naomi Peters discovers an entirely new side to her personality and hopes her chemistry with male lead Dylan Russo will continue offstage... -
Y.O.L.O by I.J. Hidee
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCarter Jones, the school nerd, and Killian Henderson, the reputated troublemaker, somehow end up getting detention together. "How about we make a bet?" Offered Killian, his pistachio-green eyes drilling into mine as a playful smile lingered on his lips. "A bet?" I gulped, intimidated by how close he was sitting next to me.He nodded and raised four fingers, the ones with the letters "Y.O.L... -
O feijão e o sonho by Orígenes Lessa
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsO poeta Campos Lara é um grande sonhador. Só que, por se dedicar profundamente a sua criação literária, ele acaba esquecendo as necessidades cotidianas, como comprar comida para a família. Campos Lara sente que ninguém o compreende, e sua esposa, Maria Rosa, está cansada da difícil vida que levam... -
These Boots Are Made for Stalking by Lisi Harrison
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsMassie Block: Now that Massie's in luh-v with a freshman at ADD, it's time for the Pretty Committe to upgrade--literally. Armed with glossy hair, juicy gossip, and enough confidence to impress the ninth grade set, Massie can walk the walk... -
Skinny-Dipping by Melissa de la Cruz
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsMara, Eliza, and Jacqui are back in the Hamptons for another summer of beaches, boys, and—oh, yeah—babysitting in this second book in the Beach Lane series.Back in the Hamptons for another summer, Mara, Eliza and Jacqui have to deal with the fallout of how they spent their winters.Mara dumped Ryan, but now wants him back. Unfortunately, he may have moved on. To Eliza... -
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It Had to Be You by Stephanie Doyon
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsRebecca Lowe's in love. The only problem is she's never even met the guy. Or has she? After weeks of exchanging love letters across the Internet, Rebecca's finally going to have a face-to-face date with her cybercrush at the homecoming dance. But when--ugh--Jordan West is waiting in their secret meeting spot, a dumbfounded Rebecca doesn't know what to do...Categorized as:
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The Boy Who Owned the School by Gary Paulsen
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJacob Freisten's goal in life is to go about unnoticed. He's perfect at gliding past the jocks' lockers and sneaking into his English class. That was, until now. If Jacob wants to pass English, he must work for extra credit on the stage crew of the school production of The Wizard of Oz. Jacob, who is usually in a fog anyway, has the the job of running the fog machine... -
Soulmates by Francine Pascal, Jamie Suzanne
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJessica...on a track team? From the minute Bethel saw Jessica Wakefield she thought, no way. No way was that girl going to make it on the track team. Pretty Jessica wouldn't want to mess up her perfect hair, much less get all sweaty and smelly running every day. She was way wrong... -
Merger of the Heart by Melia Alexander
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA satisfying category romance from Entangled's Lovestruck imprint… He's about to acquire a whole lot more than a business… When her grandfather dies, Jessica Adams inherits the family construction business. But there are strings attached. Big, deal-breaking strings. For one, Jessica's grandfather was in the process of selling the company to a national firm... -
The Sister Swap by Susan Napier
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsToo Close for Comfort! Anne: it was a daring deception, but she always put her family first. Her sister desperately needed some time alone and Anne would at least have the chance to study at college. But there was something - someone - she hadn't bargained for.... Hunter Lewis: visiting professor and Anne's very attractive neighbor. He was soon immensely suspicious of her... -
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Tall Cool One by Zoey Dean
Rated: 3.72 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsTall Cool One is the fourth novel in this witty and risqu series that takes readers behind the scenes of the intoxicating world of Hollywood glitterati. New York blueblood Anna Percy came to L.A. to learn how to have a good time. Now she's surfing Zuma Beach with the industry's hottest young television producer... -
Hoe overleeft Rosa in New York? by Francine Oomen
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWat doe je als je droom aan diggelen valt en je zelfvertrouwen tot onder het nulpunt daalt? Dan ga je, zoals Rosa, naar New York! Als au pair bijvoorbeeld... -
Love, Lies, and Jessica Wakefield by Francine Pascal, Laurie John
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFreedom can be dangerous.... Jessica Wakefield finally has wealthy, thrilling Mike McAllery, the man of her dreams. How far will she go to keep him? Elizabeth Wakefield has uncovered a major scandal at SVU. But when the story spreads, it may destroy the guy she loves. Tom Watts vowed never to fall in love again - until he met Elizabeth... -
Nora by Jeffie Ross Gordon
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe earthquake has destroyed her city, but not her dreams! As companion to a wealthy San Francisco socialite, poor Nora gets a glimpse of the world of the rich and is determined to be a part of it. Then the Great Earthquake happens, and Nora rescues a handsome stranger who is arrested for robbery. Even so, she falls in love with him. If only she can prove his innocence...Categorized as:
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The Challenge by Aubrey Bailey
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAt Swan Valley High School in the suburbs of L.A., Kristina Williams is a newly single junior with a dark past. With her best friend, Lena, she must navigate the stormy waters of high school drama in order to find happiness amongst vicious ex-boyfriends, pestilent rumors, and, of course, school work. Henry is the new kid at school... -
Prom Kings and Drama Queens by Dorian Cirrone
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThat summer, Hurricane Emily was in the news. The headlines shouted things like: "Emily Rocks South Florida." I wanted to be like that Emily in the headlines. I wanted to take the world by storm. Not that I wanted to knock over mango trees or whip power lines across the sky like spaghetti. But I wanted to rock in my own way... -
Hoe overleef ik mijn vriendje? (en hij mij!) by Francine Oomen
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHet is eindelijk zover, Neuz gaat op kamers. Maar het is niet zoals Rosa het zich voorgesteld had. Ten eerste: hij woont in een soort vuilnisbak. Ten tweede: ze heeft Neuz niet voor zich alleen. Ten derde: hij gaat helemaal los. Hoe moet ze daarmee omgaan? Gezellig meedoen, of voor middelbare taart spelen? Neuz wil uitvinden wie hij is... -
A Married Woman by Francine Pascal, Laurie John
Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNo turning back... Jessica Wakefield is now Mrs. Michael McAllery. But her husband still hasn't changed his troubling ways. Everyone warned her he was bad news. Whom can she turn to now? Elizabeth Wakefield is determined to find the leader of the evil secret society that attacked her friend Nina Harper... -
The New Jessica by Francine Pascal, Kate William
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsTime for a change... Jessica Wakefield is sick and tired of being an identical twin. Her parents make jokes about it, and recently people at school have been mistaking her for her sister, Elizabeth. So Jessica's determined to make sure no one mixes up her and her twin ever again; she's going to create a new Jessica! She gets a complete makeover and dyes her hair black... -
Showdown by Francine Pascal, Kate William
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsMore than she bargained for... When Lila Fowler's mysterious new boyfriend finally appears at her pool party, Jessica Wakefield is dazzled. Jack is handsome, sexy, and exciting -- even more perfect than Lila described him. So Jessica wastes no time making sure he notices her, too. Unknown to Lila, Jack dates both girls -- Jessica during the week and Lila on weekends...
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