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Hayley always has a crush. The problem is her crushes never like her back. After her latest unrequited love--a girl from her basketball team--gets a boyfriend, she decides she's done falling for girls who are unavailable. Her best friend, Talia, wants romance, too, but rarely gets crushes on anyone, and she's tired of watching Hayley get her heart stomped on over and over. So the two girls make a pact: They'll help each other find summer love by putting...

"A secret DNA test reveals the shocking truth: Dessie and Donna are identical twins, adopted from the same orphanage in China, then separated into two different families: one white, the other Taiwanese American. The Breedloves and the Lees"-- Provided by publisher.

"Gwen Turner has made a bloody mess of her life. She's recently broken up with the best man she's ever known for reasons even she can't admit to herself, and quit a lucrative job in order to pursue her dreams of opening her own coffee shop that's quickly become a bit of a dull nightmare. To top it all off, her best friend is getting married, walking down the aisle and leaving her behind. Everyone seems to be growing up, and moving on without her....

"Benefits of a summer romance: It's always fun, always brief, and no one gets their heart broken. Ali Morris is a professional organizer whose own life is a mess. Her mom died two years ago, then her husband left, and she hasn't worn pants with a zipper in longer than she cares to remember. No one is more surprised than Ali when the first time she takes off her wedding ring and puts on pants with hardware--overalls count, right?--she meets someone....

"Sparks fly when a lovelorn romance novelist and a divorce lawyer agree to cohost a podcast series offering dating advice to viewers." -- Back cover.

"Suiren Shibazeki is often compared to a beautiful flower--but one that grows on the tallest peak of a mountain, forever out of reach. When Suiren develops feelings for the quiet Taichi Kawasumi, however, she doesn't want to be a distant flower. She'd rather leave her lofty perch and fly toward him like a butterfly. Suiren and Kawasumi are finally going on their first date! Unfortunately, neither one of them is quite sure what they're supposed to...

Three girls. One beach vacation. Luna, Rory, and Jodie are strangers in need of a getaway... Luna has unexpectedly broken up with her boyfriend. Rory has to find a creative way to break it to her family that she wants to pursue her art passion. As for Jodie, she feels lost in both life and love. But these three strangers have one thing in common: they are on their way to the same resort. As their lives collide under the sun, will they have the summer...

"Midori's refreshing candor inspires those around her, and it convinces Rei to talk to his father once more. Despite the many obstacles in their way, the young couple ultimately αnd an ally in him. However, the calm doesn't last long before Midori's father shows up unannounced! Meanwhile, Yukinojo wraps up his own loose ends..."--Provided by publisher.