Showing results for "The Date" in Contemporary

Boys are so much better in books. At least according to Merrilee Campbell, 15, who thinks real-life chivalry is dead and there’d be nothing more romantic than having a guy woo her like the heroes in classic stories. Then she, her best friend, Eliza, and her younger sister, Rory, transfer to Reginald R. Hero Prep—where all the boys look like they've stepped off the pages of a romance novel. Merri can hardly walk across the quad without running into someone who reminds her of Romeo.

A romantic coming-of-age story about growing up, falling in love, and surviving life—all set in the world of superheroes—from debut author Cristina Fernandez, proving that you don’t need a superpower to be the hero of your own origin story, perfect for fans of The Rest of Us Just Live Here...

"Date med en engel" er en rå og realistisk debutroman om et ubarmhjertigt liv på kanten med stoffer og alkohol. En tour de chambre fra de københavnske barer i jagten på den evige rus. Tre drenge fordriver tiden i Københavns gader med et heftigt misbrug. Hovedpersonen ser verden som en film, han selv skaber, men den er samtidig en labyrint, han farer vild i. En nat møder han Miriam. Hun ligner en engel. – "ikke en med vinger og alt det der fis" – men den perfekte date, som han falder pladask for.

Kate ships tons of fictional couples, but IRL her OTP is her and Mick, the hot quarterback she's crushed on since, like, forever. With only one semester left of senior year, it's now or never if she wants to land him in time for prom. Since she's flirtationally challenged, she enlists Cooper Callihan, the guy who turned popular seemingly overnight but who used to be a good friend.

Rosa Santos is cursed by the sea - at least, that's what they say. Dating her is bad news, especially if you're a boy with a boat. But Rosa feels more caught than cursed - caught between cultures and choices, between her abuela, a beloved healer and pillar of their community, and her mother, an artist who crashes in and out of her life like a hurricane. As her college decision looms, Rosa collides - literally - with Alex Aquino, the mysterious boy with tattoos of the ocean whose family owns the marina.

An Destinys Highschool zählt nur eine Regel: Niemand datet die Tochter des Coachs! Und wenn ein Spieler Destiny trotzdem zu lange ansieht, scheucht der Coach ihn für zwei Extrarunden ums Feld - denn nichts vertreibt Jungs so zielsicher wie physischer Schmerz! Destiny hat sich damit abgefunden, und so bleibt ihr nichts anderes übrig, als ihren Schwarm Tyson Blake aus der Ferne anzuhimmeln. Tyson, der immer ein Grinsen im Gesicht hat und so verdammt gut aussieht. Tyson, der immer einen witzigen Spruch auf den Lippen hat.

Mira ist am Ende. Der Tod ihrer besten Freundin Sarah hat sie gebrochen und in ihrer Clique fühlt sie sich nicht verstanden. So zieht sie sich immer mehr von ihren Freundinnen zurück, obwohl sie doch eigentlich Nähe und Geborgenheit braucht. Das findet sie jedoch nur an einem Ort: dem Internet. Die einzige Person, der sich Mira öffnen kann, ist ihre Cyber-Bekanntschaft Grisly.

An unforgettable new series from acclaimed author Katie McGarry about taking risks, opening your heart and ending up in a place you never imagined possible Seventeen-year-old Emily likes her life the way it is: doting parents, good friends, good school in a safe neighborhood. Sure, she's curious...

Quinn Littleton was a mean girl a skinny blonde social terrorist in stilettos. She was everything Emma MacLaren hated. Until she died. A proud geek girl, Emma loves her quiet life on the outskirts, playing video games and staying off the radar. When her nightmare of a new stepsister moves into...

To All the Boys I've Loved Before meets Morgan Matson in this effervescent romance about childhood best friends reconnecting that's full of sunny days, warm nights, first kisses, and mended hearts. Luisa (Lou) Patterson grew up across the street from Sam Alvarez in the small, quirky town of Port...