Books for me & you

If He Had Been with Me

Laura Nowlin • 2013

A New York Times Bestseller If he had been with me, everything would have been different... Autumn and Finn used to be inseparable. But then something changed. Or they changed. Now, they do their best to ignore each other. Autumn has her boyfriend Jamie, and her close-knit group of friends. And Finn has become that boy at school, the one everyone wants to be around. That still doesn't stop the way Autumn feels every time she and Finn cross paths, and the growing, nagging thought that maybe things could have been different. Maybe they should be together. But come August, things will change forever. And as time passes, Autumn will be forced to confront how else life might have been different if they had never parted ways... Perfect for readers of All the Bright Places; How She Died, How I Lived; and Dear Evan Hansen, If He Had Been with Me is a beautiful, raw portrait of love, regret, and the life-altering impact of the relationships we hold closest to us.

Binding 13

Chloe Walsh • 2023

His first, last, and only true love has always been rugby.<br/>Until now.<br/><br/>He wants to save her.<br/>She wants to hide.<br/><br/>She’s damaged.<br/>He’s determined.<br/><br/>Fate brought them together.<br/>Love binds them.<br/><br/>Johnny Kavanagh has everything going for him. On the rugby pitch, he's a force to be reckoned with. Primed for stardom, he's heading straight for the top. Nothing can possibly get in his way, right?<br/>Not even the shy new girl at Tommen College. The one with the sad eyes and hidden bruises. The one that distracts him like no one ever has.<br/>Plagued with a hidden injury and desperate to impress the scouts watching his every move, Johnny has been placed on a pedestal so high, he has no room to make mistakes.<br/>Striving to maintain balance, and on the crest of the International Summer Campaign, Johnny needs to keep his head in the game. He needs to stay focused, and cannot afford to let distractions get in the way of the bigger picture.<br/>But what happens when a lonely girl with sad eyes becomes the only picture?<br/><br/>Life has never been easy for Shannon Lynch. Bullied and tortured, she arrives at Tommen College mid-way through the school year praying for a fresh start and desperate to shake off the demons that plague her.<br/>On her very first day at the prestigious private school, she comes into contact with the notorious Johnny Kavanagh.<br/>Thrown through a hoop over her feelings for him, and desperate to keep a low-profile, Shannon finds herself once again the target of bullies as she forms a fragile alliance with rugby's rising star.<br/><br/>Falling into a complicated friendship and grappling with their undeniable chemistry, Johnny and Shannon must face obstacles that threaten their relationship.<br/><br/>Two teenagers from opposite sides of the tracks collide.<br/><br/>Friendship, first love, rising fame, horrifying secrets, and pain all fuel together in Binding 13.<br/><br/>Hearts are binding and lives are entwining in Binding 13.<br/><br/>Binding 13 is the explosive first installment of a brand-new series from Chloe Walsh. Based in Ireland, the Boys Of Tommen series is bound to captivate and lure you into the world of rugby, love, and teenage heartbreak.

Keeping 13

Chloe Walsh • 2023

An epic and unforgettable love story continues in Keeping 13, the second book in the international bestselling and TikTok-phenomenon The Boys of Tommen series, from Chloe Walsh.<br/><br/>The power and pain of first love has never been more deeply felt than in Chloe Walsh's extraordinary stories about the irresistible Boys of Tommen, which will give you the ultimate book hangover.<br/><br/>The reader reaction to The Boys of Tommen says it all!<br/><br/>'The chemistry, the love, everything about this book was so good it gave me all the feels . . . Beautiful book, beautiful words. Chloe Walsh you're my home'<br/><br/>'Chloe Walsh has surpassed herself again, from the get-go you will be hooked, you will be sad, angry, elated, hysterical and you will absolutely love it!'<br/><br/>'This was absolutely EVERYTHING. I find it difficult to even put into words just how much this book made me laugh, cry and swoon'<br/><br/>'There aren't enough stars for this book. It has everything, I laughed, I cried, I fumed and I despaired . . . This is a rare book, one that evokes every emotion'<br/><br/>.........................<br/><br/>Falling in love was the easy part. What comes next is the test . . .<br/><br/>Following a devastating injury that has left him sidelined and stripped of his beloved number 13 jersey, Johnny Kavanagh is struggling to hold onto his dreams. Lost, insecure, and desperately seeking comfort, he sets his sights on unravelling the mystery of the girl with the midnight-blue eyes, who haunts his every waking hour.<br/><br/>Keeping secrets has never been a problem for Shannon Lynch. The life she was born into demands nothing less. She knows that demons and evil men don't just exist in fairytales. They exist in her world, too. Traumatized beyond repair after her return from Dublin, and desperate to protect her little brothers, Shannon finds herself falling into the same old cover-up, barely keeping her head above water, as her future unravels before her eyes. Beaten and broken, her walls are up and her trust is shaken.<br/><br/>Only one boy has the ability to climb those walls. The boy who owns her heart. But secrets are about to be exposed and lives could be changed forever - can Johnny and Shannon's love survive?

Broken Prince

Erin Watt • 2016

The TikTok sensation Broken Prince, the second in the #1 New York Times bestselling The Royals series, now in a new special edition with bonus material! From wharf fights and school brawls to crumbling lives inside glittery mansions, one guy tries to save himself. These Royals will ruin you… Reed Royal has it all—looks, status, money. The girls at his elite prep school line up to date him, the guys want to be him, but Reed never gave a damn about anyone but his family until Ella Harper walked into his life. What started off as burning resentment and the need to make his father’s new ward suffer turned into something else entirely—keep Ella close. Keep Ella safe. But when one foolish mistake drives her out of Reed’s arms and brings chaos to the Royal household, Reed’s entire world begins to fall apart around him. Ella doesn’t want him anymore. She says they’ll only destroy each other. She might be right. Secrets. Betrayal. Enemies. It’s like nothing Reed has ever dealt with before, and if he’s going to win back his princess, he’ll need to prove himself Royally worthy.

Paper Princess

Erin Watt • 2023

The TikTok sensation Paper Princess, the first in the #1 New York Times bestselling The Royals series, now in a new special edition with bonus material!<br/><br/>From strip clubs and truck stops to southern coast mansions and prep schools, one girl tries to stay true to herself.<br/><br/>These Royals will ruin you…<br/><br/>Ella Harper is a survivor—a pragmatic optimist. She’s spent her whole life moving from town to town with her flighty mother, struggling to make ends meet and believing that someday she’ll climb out of the gutter. After her mother’s death, Ella is truly alone.<br/><br/>That is until Callum Royal appears, plucking Ella out of poverty and tossing her into his posh mansion among his five sons who all hate her. Each Royal is more magnetic than the last, but none is as captivating as Reed Royal, the boy who is determined to send her back to the slums she came from.<br/><br/>Reed doesn’t want her. He says she doesn’t belong with the Royals.<br/><br/>He might be right.<br/><br/>Wealth. Excess. Deception. It’s like nothing Ella has ever experienced, and if she’s going to survive her time in the Royal palace, she’ll need to learn to issue her own Royal decrees.

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King of Pride

Ana Huang • 2023

She's his opposite in every way...and the greatest temptation he's ever known.<br/>Reserved, controlled, and proper to a fault, Kai Young has neither the time nor inclination for chaos—and Isabella, with her purple hair and inappropriate jokes, is chaos personified.<br/>With a crucial CEO vote looming and a media empire at stake, the billionaire heir can’t afford the distraction she brings.<br/>Isabella is everything he shouldn’t want, but with every look and every touch, he’s tempted to break all his rules…and claim her as his own.<br/>***<br/>Bold, impulsive, and full of life, Isabella Valencia has never met a party she doesn’t like or a man she couldn’t charm...except for Kai Young.<br/>It shouldn’t matter. He’s not her type—the man translates classics into Latin for fun, and his membership at the exclusive club where she bartends means he’s strictly off limits.<br/>But she can’t deny that, beneath his cool exterior, is a man who could make her melt with just a touch.<br/>No matter how hard they try, they can’t resist giving into their forbidden desires.<br/>Even if it costs them everything.<br/><br/>King of Pride is a steamy opposites attract, forbidden billionaire romance. It's book two in the Kings of Sin series but can be read as a standalone.<br/><br/>Contains explicit content and profanity. Recommended for mature readers only.

King of Wrath

Ana Huang • 2022

The Hawthorne Legacy

Jennifer Lynn Barnes • 2021

The Inheritance Game

Jennifer Lynn Barnes • 2020

She came from nothing. Avery has a plan: keep her head down, work hard for a better future. Then an eccentric billionaire dies, leaving her almost his entire fortune. And no one, least of all Avery, knows why. They had everything. Now she must move into the mansion she's inherited. It's filled with secrets and codes, and the old man's surviving relatives - a family hell-bent on discovering why Avery got 'their' money. Now there's only one rule: winner takes all. Soon she is caught in a deadly game that everyone in this strange family is playing.But just how far will they go to keep their fortune?

God of Fury

Rina Kent • 2023

NOTE: This is the special edition print of God of Fury. To find the ebook and audiobook, please look for the main edition.<br/><br/>From USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes a new STANDALONE MM college romance.<br/>I’m not attracted to men.<br/>Or so I thought before I slammed into Nikolai Sokolov.<br/>A mafia heir, a notorious bastard, and a violent monster.<br/>An ill-fated meeting puts me in his path.<br/>And just like that, he has his sights set on me.<br/>A quiet artist, a golden boy, and his enemy’s twin brother.<br/>He doesn’t seem to care that the odds are stacked against us.<br/>In fact, he sets out to break my steel-like control and blur my limits.<br/>I thought my biggest worry was being noticed by Nikolai.<br/>I’m learning the hard way that being wanted by this beautiful nightmare is much worse.<br/>This book can be read on its own, but for a better understanding of the world, you might want to start with God of Malice.

God of Malice

Rina Kent • 2022

NOTE: This is the special edition print of God of Malice. To find the ebook and audiobook, please look for the main edition.<br/><br/>From USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes a new STANDALONE dark romance about a villain and his new obsession.<br/><br/>I caught the attention of a monster.<br/>I didn’t ask for it.<br/>Didn’t even see it coming.<br/>But the moment I do, it’s too late.<br/>Killian Carson is a predator wrapped in sophisticated charm.<br/>He’s cold-blooded, manipulative, and savage.<br/>The worst part is that no one sees his devil side.<br/>I do.<br/>And that will cost me everything.<br/>I run, but the thing about monsters?<br/>They always chase.<br/><br/>This book is a dark unconventional romance and contains themes that aren't to everyone's liking. Please check the author's note for content warnings before reading.

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller • 2012

A New York Times Bestseller<br/>“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art….A book I could not put down.” —Ann Patchett, author of The Dutch House<br/>A thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the legend of Achilles and the Trojan War from the bestselling author of Circe<br/>A tale of gods, kings, immortal fame, and the human heart, The Song of Achilles is a dazzling literary feat that brilliantly reimagines Homer’s enduring masterwork, The Iliad. An action-packed adventure, an epic love story, a marvelously conceived and executed page-turner, Miller’s monumental debut novel has already earned resounding acclaim from some of contemporary fiction’s brightest lights—and fans of Mary Renault, Bernard Cornwell, Steven Pressfield, and Colleen McCullough’s Masters of Rome series will delight in this unforgettable journey back to ancient Greece in the Age of Heroes.<br/>“A captivating retelling of The Iliad and events leading up to it through the point of view of Patroclus: it’s a hard book to put down, and any classicist will be enthralled by her characterisation of the goddess Thetis, which carries the true savagery and chill of antiquity.” — Donna Tartt, The Times

You've Reached Sam

Dustin Thao • 2021

An Instant New York Times Bestseller! If I Stay meets Your Name in Dustin Thao's You've Reached Sam, a heartfelt novel about love and loss and what it means to say goodbye. Seventeen-year-old Julie Clarke has her future all planned out—move out of her small town with her boyfriend Sam, attend college in the city; spend a summer in Japan. But then Sam dies. And everything changes. Heartbroken, Julie skips his funeral, throws out his belongings, and tries everything to forget him. But a message Sam left behind in her yearbook forces memories to return. Desperate to hear him one more time, Julie calls Sam's cell phone just to listen to his voice mail recording. And Sam picks up the phone. The connection is temporary. But hearing Sam's voice makes Julie fall for him all over again and with each call, it becomes harder to let him go. What would you do if you had a second chance at goodbye? A 2021 Kids' Indie Next List Selection A Cosmo.com Best YA Book Of 2021 A Buzzfeed Best Book Of November A Goodreads Most Anticipated Book

Kiss Thief

L. J. Shen • 2023

A Thousand Boy Kisses

Tillie Cole • 2023

"He kissed me until there was no part of me that didn't know who it belonged to. He kissed me until my heart again fused with his―two halves of one whole."<br/>One kiss lasts a moment. But a thousand kisses can last a lifetime.<br/>One boy. One girl. A bond that is forged in an instant and cherished for a decade. A bond that neither time nor distance can break. A bond that will last forever.<br/>Or so they believe.<br/>When seventeen-year-old Rune Kristiansen returns from his native Norway to the sleepy town of Blossom Grove, Georgia, where he befriended Poppy Litchfield as a child, he has just one thing on his mind. Why did the girl who was one half of his soul, who promised to wait faithfully for his return, cut him off without a word of explanation?<br/>Rune's heart was broken two years ago when Poppy fell silent. But when he discovers the truth of her absence, he finds that the greatest heartache is yet to come.<br/>This Bloom edition includes a special bonus epilogue.

Archer's Voice

Mia Sheridan • 2016

Love and Other Words

Christina Lauren • 2018

Legendary (Caraval, 2)

Stephanie Garber • 2019

The Striker

Ana Huang • 2024

King of Sloth

Huang Ana • 2024

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Say You Swear

Meagan Brandy • 2022

"For years, I've dreamt of what college life could bring and while some things changed, there was always one constant. It didn't matter how wild I allowed my imagination to run, it always led me to the same place in the end. It led me to him. My future was clear, and he was it. Until suddenly he wasn't. Now I'm a shell of who I was, on a path too blurry to follow, and I see no way out. No way up. They say first loves last forever. That's exactly what I'm afraid of."--Page 4 of cover.

Heartless

Marissa Meyer • 2018

Powerless

Lauren Roberts • 2023

God of Pain

Rina Kent • 2022

NOTE: This is the special edition print of God of Pain. To find the ebook and audiobook, please look for the main edition.<br/><br/>From USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes a new STANDALONE grumpy sunshine college romance.<br/><br/>I made a terrible mistake.<br/>Being a mafia princess, I knew my fate was already decided.<br/>But I went ahead and longed for the wrong one.<br/>Creighton King is bad news with a gorgeous exterior.<br/>He’s silent, brooding, and obviously emotionally unavailable.<br/>So I thought it was over.<br/>Until he awakens a beast inside me.<br/>My name is Annika Volkov, and I’m Creighton's worst enemy.<br/>He won’t stop until he breaks me.<br/>Or I break him.