By: Heather Dowell *Originally posted on Heather's blog. Love is like water. Sink or swim. Tomboy Nicole Fraser is used to crushing her competition. Crushing on them? That’s a different story. Her passion has always been soccer, but when she gets roped into joining her brother’s crew team, her connection with crew captain, Ian Cruz,... Continue Reading →
By: Heather Dowell *Originally posted on Heather's blog. Can a shy guy help a mean girl find her heart? A mean girl who only wants one thing… And that one thing Jenna Bradford wants is to win an elite scholarship for singing. Not only would winning the scholarship be her first step toward Broadway, it... Continue Reading →
By: Heather Dowell *Originally posted on Heather's blog. Locked in a school overnight with her arch nemesis? Nope. Nothing could go wrong with this plan. Chaperone the middle-school co-ed sleepover, they said. It’ll be fun, they said. Too bad they forgot to tell Max that the boys’ chaperone was none other than Alex Luven, AKA the... Continue Reading →
By: Heather Dowell *Originally posted on Heather's blog. Hometown heroes trapped under the mistletoe . . . what could go wrong? Your ‘presents’ is requested at Champs, for the infamous Northwood High Mistletoe Mixer.There will be hot cocoa, Christmas Carol-oke and all your favorite Tomboys. The snuggle is real as Alex, Casey, Marissa, Nicole and... Continue Reading →
By: Heather Dowell *Originally posted on Heather's blog. It’s hard to enjoy Christmas with a broken heart. Or at least that’s how Trevor Salvatore feels. Distracted by losing the girl of his dreams to another guy, Trevor realizes that he forgot to complete a mandatory service project he needs for graduation. He has until the... Continue Reading →
By: Heather Dowell *Originally posted on Heather's blog. She’s on his campus to score a science scholarship…so how did she win the quarterback’s heart? This shy high school senior never imagined her first kiss would come from a college quarterback. But then again, she never thought she’d get kissed at all. Not anytime in this decade, at... Continue Reading →
By: Heather Dowell *Originally posted on Heather's blog. He’s supposed to be making her look fun. She’s not supposed to be having fun. Miss Serious… Hazel’s crush thinks of her as one of the guys. How does she know? He told her so, right after informing her that she was one of the most serious,... Continue Reading →
By: Heather Dowell *Originally posted on Heather's blog. The plan was to catch footballs, not feelings. Tomboy Marissa Munns has a passion for acting and athletics.And she’s just landed a role of a lifetime—fake dating Northwood High’s golden boy quarterback, Archer Montgomery. Marissa wants to catch the eye of her fellow soccer star crush.Archer wants... Continue Reading →
By: Heather Dowell *Originally posted of Heather's blog. Can a ballerina and an amateur put aside their differences for the sake of dance? A ballerina only wants to dance… Lillian Preston has always known who she is, a debutant. The daughter of a famed prima ballerina, she is destined to follow in her mother’s footsteps.... Continue Reading →
By: Heather Dowell *Originally posted on Heather's blog. He hates me… Jamie Daniels was never supposed to be my person. I wasn’t supposed to hold onto him as our worlds fell apart. Those are the rules. Rules of friendship—even though we aren’t really friends. Maybe friends adjacent. He hates me not… As the best friend... Continue Reading →
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