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Nothing Like the Movies (Reprint)

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Lola and the Boy Next Door

Stephanie Perkins · 368 pages

Budding costume designer Lola lives an extraordinary life in San Francisco with her two dads and beloved dog, dating a punk rocker, but when the Bell twins return to the house next door Lola recalls both the friendship-ending fight with Calliope, a figure skater, and the childhood crush she had on Cricket.

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Two-Way Street

Lauren Barnholdt · 288 pages

this book is amazing! i just finished reading it and it's very confusing. its in the tenn romance section.

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Tangled

Emma Chase · 232 pages

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Epic Fail

Claire LaZebnik · 295 pages

LaZebnik’s “Pride And Prejudice” highschool AU is as enchanting as it is angsty. A charming story of teenage romance, sisterhood, and the complexities of moving somewhere new

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See You Yesterday

Rachel Lynn Solomon · 419 pages

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By the Book

Julia Sonneborn · 384 pages

"An English professor struggling for tenure discovers that her ex-fiance has just become the president of her college--and her new boss--in this whip-smart modern retelling of Jane Austen's classic Persuasion. Anne Corey is about to get schooled. An English professor in California, she's determined to score a position on the coveted tenure track at her college. All she's got to do is get a book de

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Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Helen Fielding · 422 pages

*The Edge of Reason* is the sequel to Helen Fielding's number one best-selling Bridget Jones's Diary. It has been turned into a film starring Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant. *Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason* is followed by *Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy*. *The Wilderness Years* are over! But not for long. At the end of *Bridget Jones's Diary*, Bridget hiccuped off into the sunset

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We'll Always Have Summer

Jenny Han · 337 pages

It's been two years since Conrad told Belly to go with Jeremiah. She and Jeremiah have been inseparable ever since, even attending the same college-- only, their relationship hasn't exactly been the happily ever after Belly had hoped it would be. And when Jeremiah makes the worst mistake a boy can make, Belly is forced to question what she thought was true love. Does she really have a future with

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Fool Me Twice

Mandy Hubbard · 235 pages

After a whirlwind summer romance, Landon broke up with Mackenzie and now, working together again at Serenity Ranch and Spa, Mack and her best friend Bailey are fantasizing about revenge when a fall gives Landon amnesia that has him thinking he and Mack are still together.

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Past Perfect

Leila Sales · 320 pages

Sixteen-year-old Chelsea knows what to expect when she returns for a summer of historical reenactment at Colonial Essex Village until she learns that her ex-boyfriend is working there, too, and then meets the very attractive Dan who works at a rival historical village.

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Return to Paradise

Simone Elkeles

In alternating chapters, Caleb and Maggie relate the struggles of being reunited after nearly a year apart when both join a group of teens affected by drunk driving, and finally facing their true feelings for one another.

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Shark Bait

Jenn Cooksey · 318 pages

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20 Times a Lady

Karyn Bosnak · 352 pages

How many men does it take to find true love?Delilah Darling's magic number was supposed to be twenty. She always thought she'd find the perfect guy by the time she'd slept with twenty of them. But when she wakes up naked in her disgusting boss's bed after a drunken night out, she's filled with regret -- and realizes she's hit her self-imposed limit. Unwilling to up her number but unable to imagine

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Bookishly Ever After

Isabel Bandeira · 377 pages

When sixteen-year-old Phoebe learns that a cute guy might have a crush on her, she uses the heroines in her favorite books as examples of how to improve her own personality.

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V is for Virgin

Kelly Oram · 282 pages

When Val Jensen gets dumped for her decision to stay a virgin until marriage, the nasty breakup goes viral on YouTube, making her the latest internet sensation. After days of ridicule from her peers, Val starts a school-wide campaign to rally support for her cause. She meant to make a statement, but she never dreamed the entire nation would get caught up in the controversy. As if becoming national

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I See London, I See France

Sarah Mlynowski · 384 pages

"Nineteen-year-old Sydney has the perfect summer mapped out. She's spending the next four and a half weeks traveling through Europe with her childhood best friend Leela. Their plans include Eiffel Tower selfies, eating cocco gelato, and making out with hot strangers. Her plans do not include Leela's cheating ex-boyfriend showing up on the flight to London, falling for the cheating ex-boyfriend's h

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Ready or Not

Meg Cabot · 224 pages

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Best Kind of Broken

Chelsea Fine

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The Best Man

Kristan Higgins · 400 pages

Faith Holland left her hometown after being jilted at the altar. Now a little older and wiser, she's ready to return to the Blue Heron Winery, her family's vineyard, to confront the ghosts of her past, and maybe enjoy a glass of red. After all, there's some great scenery there…. Like Levi Cooper, the local police chief -- and best friend of her former fiancé. There's a lot about Levi that Faith

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The Accidental Movie Star

Emily Evans · 164 pages

How did Ashley spend her summer vacation? Imagine the hottest guy in Hollywood. Do you see the girl next to him, the one handing him a cup of coffee? Yeah. That?s her. Interning on a major motion picture is not all bad. She gets to watch some of the scenes and even offer her opinion.?That kiss looked lame. Laughably weak. There?s no chance at an MTV award with that kiss.? LOL. Until the director s

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Royally Crushed

Niki Burnham · 418 pages

When Valerie's parents split and she has to move to a tiny country called Schwerinborg, she thinks her life is over until she falls for the prince Georg, whose royal status and celebrity aren't part of Valerie's fairy tale ending.

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Reckless

S.C. Stephens

"When the band hits it big, Kiera and Kellan must ask themselves: Can their love for each other withstand the constant pressures of superstardom? The friendships they've formed, the new family they've found, and the history they've forged will all play a part in helping them navigate the turbulent waters of the band's exploding popularity. A greedy executive hell-bent on success, a declining pop s

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Between the Lines

Tammara Webber

Seventeen-year-old actress Emma is starring in her first major film role, opposite Hollywood It Boy Reid. The exclusive nightclubs, snapping photographers and screaming fans are a normal part of life for Reid but it's all new to Emma. The rest of the cast befriend her but Emma can't help feeling out of her depth. She's grateful to fellow actor Graham for his friendly support and thinks maybe he's

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