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A romance novel inspired by the songs of Taylor Swift!*NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*This BookTok sensation is perfect for fans of Jenny Han's The Summer I Turned Pretty and Sarah Dessen's Along for the Ride.Meredith's family's annual game of assassin at Martha's Vineyard during a summer wedding is the perfect chance to honor her sister's legacy, and finally join the world again. But when she forms an alliance with a cute groomsman, she's at risk of losing both the game … and her heart.When Meredith Fox lost her sister, Claire, eighteen months ago, she shut everyone out. But this summer she's determined to join the world again.The annual family vacation to Martha's Vineyard seems like the perfect place to reconnect. Her entire extended family is gathering for a big summer wedding, and although Meredith is dateless after being unexpectedly dumped, she's excited to participate in the traditional Fox family game of assassin that will take place during the week of wedding festivities. Claire always loved the game, and Meredith is determined to honor her legacy.But when Meredith forms an assassin alliance with a cute groomsman, she finds herself getting distracted. Meredith tries to focus on the game and win it for her sister, but she can't help falling for him. And as the week progresses, she realizes she's not only at risk of losing the game, but also her heart."The feel-good summer read of my dreams!"—Alicia, Goodreads Reviewer"Boy, did it also give me all the summer feels."—Larissa, Goodreads Reviewer"This book is bound to become a favorite of all who love contemporary romance."—Kelly, Goodreads Reviewer"If beachy contemporary romances are your jam, then trust me—you do NOT want to miss this book."—Jessica, Goodreads Reviewer

From the bestselling author of The Summer of Broken Rules comes a new coming-of-age romance about senior year, first love, and finding yourself.Lily Hopper has two more weeks until she's officially finished with boarding school. With graduation quickly approaching Lily is worried that she's somehow missed out on the fun of being in high school. So, when she receives a mysterious note inviting her to join the anonymous senior class Jester in executing the end-of-year prank, Lily sees her chance to put her goody-two-shoes reputation behind her.When Lily realizes the Jester is none other than Taggart Swell, her ex- boyfriend, she's already in too deep to back out. Lily might've dumped Tag, but she still has major feelings. Plus, his brilliant plan to steal the school's yearbooks, targets none other than Lilly's prom date: the Senior Class President, Daniel.As the group of pranksters hide cryptic clues across campus for Daniel to find, Lily and Tag find themselves in close quarters. As the exes dodge Campus Safety guards, night owl teachers, a troop of freshmen, and even Daniel himself, new sparks fly. But old hurts and painful secrets refuse to be ignored. And with graduation on the horizon, Lily can only hope that breaking the rules will help mend her heart.

The New York Times and USA Today bestselling novel is back in a stunning Collector’s Edition! Featuring a gorgeous new design with sprayed edges, a bonus chapter and a short story, this is the definitive way to read and own this beautiful romance novel inspired by the songs of Taylor Swift.***It’s all fun and games until someone loses their heart.When Meredith Fox lost her sister, Claire, eighteen months ago, she shut everyone out. But this summer, she’s determined to join the world again.The annual family vacation to Martha’s Vineyard seems like the perfect place to reconnect. Her entire extended family is gathering for a big summer wedding, and although Meredith is dateless after being unexpectedly dumped, she’s excited to participate in the traditional Fox family game of Assassin that will take place during the week of wedding festivities. Claire always loved the game, and Meredith is determined to honour her legacy.But when Meredith forms an alliance with a cute groomsman, she finds herself getting distracted. Meredith tries to focus on the game and win it for her sister, but she can’t help falling for him. And as the week progresses, she realises she’s not only at risk of losing the game, but also her heart.Collector’s Edition content included:A bonus chapter from Wit’s POVA short story about life for Mer and Wit after the summerThis contemporary romance is a BookTok sensation perfect for fans of Jenny Han's The Summer I Turned Pretty and Sarah Dessen's Along for the Ride.TropesYoung Adult RomanceFirst LoveComing of AgeHoliday Romance

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Summer of Broken Rules comes a fun coming of age romance full of dating disasters, powerful firsts, and the importance of family.Madeline has always been extremely close to her family, so she is shocked when her older brother gets engaged without including them (or even giving them a heads-up!). Mads has never been the biggest fan of his fiancée, Katie, so in order to remain one happy family, she is determined to bond with Katie before the big day, which includes reluctantly agreeing to be a bridesmaid.During a late-night bridesmaids-only game of "Truth or Dare”, Mads is cornered into revealing she has never been kissed or even been on a date, which spurs the other girls to unite on a quest to find Mads the perfect plus-one for the wedding. Next thing she knows, she's navigating a series of disastrous dates that include some major misunderstandings and mishaps.All of a sudden Mads finds her heart tugged in different directions: to Connor, the boy next door who knows her best. To Marco Álvarez, the former classmate who knows how to push all her buttons. And to some of the new suitors, who surprisingly aren't all bad.As the wedding draws nearer, Mads has to figure out who she wants most as a forever dance partner, while also making sure her brother isn't making the biggest mistake of his life.A First Time for Everything is a charming and beautiful young adult romance that tells the story of first love with all its ups and downs – a must-read for fans of The Summer of Broken Rules and YA coming of age novels.TropesYoung Adult RomanceFirst LoveComing of AgeDisaster DatesFamily Bonds

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Summer of Broken Rules comes another incredible summer romance about holding onto memories, making new ones, learning to let go, and unexpectedly falling in love. Olivia Lupo feels stuck. All her friends have gone on to their first year of college while she's still at home with her family. There's a good reason though, her beloved grandmother, Annie, has dementia, and Olivia can't bear the thought of being so far from home when Annie needs her the most.So when her stepmother asks the family to spend three weeks of the summer on Martha's Vineyard, Olivia plans to say no...until she discovers an old box Annie filled with photos and memories from her own time there. Olivia decides to follow in her grandmother's footsteps and spend some time on the island that Annie describes as magical.When she arrives, she meets Connor, a boy from her past who really wants to be a part of her present... and future. Olivia's never thought about forever with someone until meeting Connor...and it scares her. How can she make plans when all she wants to do is keep close to her grandmother before she's gone forever? As she recreates the memories Annie made a lifetime ago, she has to decide if she's finally willing to give someone her heart, just when she needs it the most.

This stunning first edition of We’re A Bad Idea, Right? will feature special designed edges!The business of love gets messy when two best friends decide to fake a romantic relationship in this uproarious and swoony novel by the bestselling author of The Summer of Broken Rules.Audrey Barbour has had enough of following the rules. Eighteen years of being the perfect daughter—exceptional grades, enviable college acceptances, tame dating history—and still, her parents don’t trust her enough to let her study her passion, glassblowing, on a prestigious fellowship.So when her best friend Henry proposes an outrageous fake-dating scheme to win back his ex-girlfriend, it feels like the first step to shaking up her perfect life. And the second? That comes when Audrey’s parents go out of town, sparking a high-risk, high-reward solution to pay for her fellowship—renting out her family’s Connecticut mansion online. With the help of her new fake-boyfriend, it shouldn’t be hard to pull off… right? But when her best intentions start to unravel, Audrey will have to reckon with who she is, what she wants, and what it really means to play life by her rules—all with her heart on the line.

From the #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Summer of Broken Rules comes a YA second chance summer romance about holding onto memories, making new ones, learning to let go, and unexpectedly falling in love.***Olivia Lupo feels stuck. All her friends have gone on to their first year of college while she's still at home with her family. There's a good reason, though; her beloved grandmother, Annie, has dementia, and Olivia can’t bear the thought of being so far from home when Annie needs her the most.So when her stepmother asks the family to spend three weeks of the summer on Martha's Vineyard, Olivia plans to say no...until she discovers an old box Annie filled with photos and memories from her own time there. Olivia decides to follow in her grandmother's footsteps and spend some time on the island that Annie describes as magical.When she arrives, she meets Connor, a boy from her past who really wants to be a part of her present...and future. Olivia's never thought about forever with someone until meeting Connor...and it scares her. How can she make plans when all she wants to do is keep close to her grandmother before she’s gone forever? As she recreates the memories Annie made a lifetime ago, she has to decide if she's finally willing to give someone her heart, just when she needs it the most.Return to Martha’s Vineyard in The Summer of Second Chances: a moving tale of grief, healing and unexpected love set in the beloved world of The Summer of Broken Rules.TropesSecond Chance RomanceYoung Adult RomanceSummer LoveComing of AgeSmall Town SettingHoliday Romance

A high school romance that flips the switch on the will they or won't they trope when two best friends are forced to confront truths about their friendship, identities, and relationships during their senior year at boarding school.Everyone at the prestigious Bexley School believes that Sage Morgan and Charlie Carmichael are meant to be. Even though Charlie seems to have a new girlfriend every month, and Sage has never had a real relationship, their friends and family all know it's just a matter of time until they realize that they are actually in love.When Luke Morrissey shows up on the Bexley campus his presence immediately shakes things up. Charlie and Luke are drawn to each other the moment they meet, giving Sage the opportunity to spend time with Charlie's twin brother, Nick.But Charlie is afraid of what others will think if he accepts that he has much more than a friendship with Luke. And Sage fears that if she lets things with Nick get too serious too quickly, they won't be able to last as a couple outside of high school and miss their chance at forever. The duo will need to rely on each other and their lifelong friendship to figure things out with the boys they love.Perfect for those looking for:Teen romance books Two love stories in one LGBTQ books A fresh rom-com that twists the tropes Coming-of-age stories Books set at a boarding school

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Summer of Broken Rules comes a high school romance that flips the switch on the will they or won't they trope.If Charlie and Sage are meant to be, why can’t Sage stop kissing Charlie’s brother?And why can’t Charlie stop thinking about kissing the new boy at school?Everyone at the Bexley School believes that Sage Morgan and Charlie Carmichael are meant to be. Even though Charlie seems to have a new girlfriend every month, and Sage has never had a real relationship, their friends and family all know it’s just a matter of time until they realize that they are actually in love.When Luke Morrissey shows up on campus his presence immediately shakes things up. Charlie and Luke are drawn to each other the moment they meet, giving Sage the opportunity to spend time with Charlie’s twin brother, Nick.But Charlie is afraid of what others will think if he accepts that he has much more than a friendship with Luke. And Sage fears that if she lets things with Nick get too serious too quickly, they won’t be able to last as a couple outside of high school and miss their chance at forever. The duo will need to rely on each other and their lifelong friendship to figure things out with the boys they love.

Der neue Stern am Romance-HimmelEndlich kommen alle wieder auf dem Anwesen der Familie Fox auf Martha''s Vineyard zusammen, um eine Hochzeit zu feiern. Das ist schwer für Meredith, denn vor 18 Monaten ist ihre Schwester Claire gestorben. Doch Meredith will ins Leben zurückkehren. Und sie freut sich darauf, an dem traditionellen Fox-Familienspiel teilzunehmen. Claire liebte es, und Meredith will es für ihre Schwester gewinnen. Gar nicht leicht, wenn der Gegner der supersüße unwiderstehliche Bruder des Bräutigams ist und Meredith bei seinem Anblick Konzentrationsprobleme hat. Im Laufe der Woche wird ihr klar, dass sie nicht nur das Spiel, sondern auch ihr Herz zu verlieren droht. Wird sie ihre Unbeschwertheit zurückgewinnen können? Nicht auszuschließen!

Eine Nacht, die ein ganzes Leben verändern kannDer neue Liebesroman der Spiegel-Bestseller-Autorin K. L. Walther!Als Lily Hopper beschließt, ihre Rolle als gewissenhafte Musterschülerin und Lehrerliebling abzulegen und vor dem Schulabschluss an dem traditionellen Streich teilzunehmen, erwartet sie Spaß, Nervenkitzel und eine Geschichte, die sie noch ihren Enkeln erzählen wird. Was sie nicht erwartet, ist, sich wieder in ihren Ex zu verlieben. Der ist nämlich der Drahtzieher des gigantischen Spiels, und die beiden müssen zum ersten Mal seit ihrer Trennung wieder als Team funktionieren – und sofort sprühen die Funken zwischen ihnen. Hoffentlich schaffen sie es diesmal, nicht wieder alles zu vermasseln. Denn sie wissen eigentlich beide, dass sie füreinander bestimmt sind. Wenn Eifersucht einen fast die Liebe des Lebens kostet- Eine sommerliche Liebeskomödie voller Quatsch, Chaos und Action- Für Fans von Jenny Han und Colleen Hoover

Eine herrlich frische LiebeskomödieAlle glauben, dass die besten Freunde Sage und Charlie füreinander bestimmt sind. Obwohl Charlie jeden Monat eine neue Freundin hat und Sage noch nie eine richtige Beziehung hatte. Als Luke Morrissey auf dem Bexley-Campus auftaucht, bringt seine Anwesenheit sofort alles durcheinander. Charlie und Luke fühlen sich vom ersten Moment an zueinander hingezogen, was Sage die Möglichkeit gibt, Zeit mit Charlies Zwillingsbruder Nick zu verbringen. Aber Charlie hat Angst davor, zu seinen Gefühlen für Luke zu stehen. Und Sage fürchtet, Nick könnte sie für die Liebe seines Lebens halten. Sage und Charlie werden sich aufeinander verlassen müssen, auf ihre lebenslange Freundschaft, um die Dinge mit den Jungs, die sie lieben, zu klären.Die Tropes:Slow Burn, Best Friend''s Brother, Friends to Lovers, Boarding School Romance, Highschool Romance, Opposite Attraction, Boy loves Boy, LGBTQIA+-Love, Secret Love, Found Family, Boarding SchoolAlle Bücher von K.L. WaltherThe Summer of Broken RulesWhat happens after MidnightDie Bände sind unabhängig voneinander lesbar.

Zwischen jetzt und dem Rest deines Lebens liegt manchmal nur ein KussMads kann es nicht fassen: Ihr geliebter gro er Bruder hat sich ohne Vorwarnung verlobt und sie soll Brautjungfer werden obwohl sie absolut nichts mit der unnahbaren Katie gemeinsam hat! Und dann setzen sich Katies Freundinnen auch noch in den Kopf, ihr das perfekte Date fur die Hochzeit zu verschaffen. Aber wahrend Mads von einem Blind Date zum nachsten stolpert, hat ihr Herz ganz eigene Plane: Kann es etwa sein, dass es plotzlich zwischen ihr und Connor knistert, ihrem allerbesten Freund seit Kindheitstagen? Und dann crasht noch dazu standig dieser su e, aber verdammt nervige Marco ihre Dates Dabei muss Mads doch eigentlich dafur sorgen, dass ihr Bruder nicht den gro ten Fehler seines Lebens begeht!Wenn der Einsatz dein Herz ist nimmst du Wahrheit oder Pflicht?- Endlich ein neuer Roman der Bestseller-Autorin von The Summer of Broken Rules - Inspiriert von Taylor Swifts Speak Now (Taylor's Version) und Cruel Summer - Love Triangle, Slow Burn und Flirty Firsts (And Flops) Ein Roman wie eine warme Umarmung, der perfekt das Gefuhl einfangt, wie es ist, all diese einmaligen ersten Erfahrungen zu machen, die das Leben auf den Kopf stellen. BooklistMehr von K. L. Walther: The Summer of Broken Rules Als unsere Liebe begann What Happens After Midnight Die erste Nacht vom Rest unseres Lebens Maybe Meant To Be Fureinander bestimmt vielleicht A First Time for Everyhing Der Sommer, in dem ich lernte zu lieben