This book is for anyone who has ever felt different, weird or like the odd one out. I have always known that I am different to most of the world and I have gone through different stages where I did and didn't care about it. My journey that I would like to share with you in this book has been and will continue to be lifelong. It is about learning about why I am the way I am and accepting that it is an okay way to be.…
When sixteen year old Jessica's boyfriend breaks up with her she goes to her brother in tears. From this moment her feelings begin to escalate and spin out of control in a way she never imagined. She was beginning to feel things that no girl should ever feel for their brother. A surprise confession will change things forever and she will have to learn to understand the truth about her life and from this she must decide how she should act upon her own feelings.…
Gracie is a seventeen year old girl who has not had the easiest start to life. She has been moved around the foster care system since she was four years old. When she was sixteen she made the decision that she would stay in the care home and not be fostered anymore until she was eighteen because it wasn't going anywhere for her. But then, on her seventeenth birthday her biological mother contacted her care home and with Gracie's curiosity she agreed to meet her. What will happen when Gracie's mother wants to make it up to her so much that she takes her on amazing trips and a summer long holiday? Can they be a family again or will her past get in the way?…
'Being an outsider is hard. Not fitting in at school is one thing but it's a whole other story when you are not accepted for who you are in your own home. When your older sister is the best thing since sliced bread to everyone around her and your baby brother is the center of your parents attention you can't help ending up as the castaway. Don't even tell me that it's middle child syndrome or whatever because it's not - I'm just the obstacle in their way.'For Anayla, fitting in has never been her forte. To start with, no one could ever prounce her name as a child and as she grew older no one cared enough to. Her sister has been the golden child since forever with the best academic record, the medals in gymnastics and the oh-so perfect friends. Now her baby brother is the shining star even though he still hasn't learnt how to use a toilet. But no one cares because he's cute. Me? I get average grades, suck at sport and wouldn't be called pretty by a blind man. But I get by.…
Alex is living in a world where once you turn fourteen you must leave your family and join The Project which is the result of The Rule. From the day a child turns fourteen to the day they turn eighteen they must go through a number of tests which will eventually bring them to the final one. The test which will determine their role. The role which will be theirs for the rest of their lives. There are no decisions. No choices. Just the final test which will lead them to their destinies.…
Yes, I'm a witch. Cool, right? I can do spells and I make lots of potions and smells. I know the difference between a fairy and a warlock. I can tell you what your dreams mean because I probably used a spell to make them. But come on girls, let's be real here and get you out of that dream world you're living in. The magic, fairytale world is real but vampires do NOT exist!…
Mia Evergreen was an innocent fifteen year old with a crazing for adventure and a longing to grow up.Family holidays for her usually meant a whole bunch of family activities with her parents and little brother. But this time things are different as her parents have promised her her own freedom as long as she sticks to curfew. But with freedom comes responsibility and Mia isn't prepared for that. That's why she's waking up in a hospital bed at sixteen.…
When Ashley falls in love with the idea of going on an exchange trip she never once imagines that her trip to England could turn into anything more than a cultural experience. Could she really be falling for her exchange partners brother and can she really leave her all American girl attitude behind? Follow Ashley as she experiences family life unlike her own, what it's really like to be an English teenager and what it's like to fall in love for the first time. This is not a holiday - this is a new way of life.…
Abbie is in a constant battle with her family as they are all talented over-achievers and she just can't live up to their expectations. Her twin is her complete opposite, her brother wants to be a star football player and her little sister is an aspiring singer and dancer. Her high class parents are so proud of her siblings and encourage them in everything they do. But when it comes to Abbie it is like she isn't even their child. To them she is a disappointment. As the family embark on a months holiday they will realise that she is a very strong willed person and that she is going to be who she wants to be. Abbie realises that although she is never going to live up to her family's standards she is happy with her life. This is all due to a few party's and drunk nights that her twin drags her on and a chance encounter with a boy who will show what it really means to live and be herself.…
