Schoolmates Nore and Jonna move in together in their early 20s and party hard. It becomes clear tough that “schoolyard bitch” Nore was never the young femme fatale Jonna assumed, but an overwhelmed young girl. As Nore tries to find a suitable perspective on what has happened, a genuine friendship emerges.
The book series centers on the forbidden romance between high school students Halsey Weigel and Luke Howland. A troublemaker who also struggles from addiction, Halsey knows she should stay away from Luke, but she is inexplicably drawn to him, seeing beyond the damaged exterior everyone else is quick to judge. She wants to rescue a self-proclaimed misfit, and he wants to resist. Does their love stand a chance?
One morning, Fernando wakes to find his wife has vanished. When he learns she has left Spain to return to Serbia, his world falls apart and he leaves home. While traveling, he meets a gardener on his way to work at a quinta in Portugal. The gardener dies unexpectedly and Fernando decides to assume his identity, presenting himself at the quinta as the new gardener. The owner, Am...
