Bøger udgivet af Anaiah Surge

Sixteen-year-old Timothy Gephart’s life is a chronicle of loser-hood. Trapped by the decaying walls of his family’s trailer and saddled with the responsibility of caring for a grandmother stricken with a wicked combination of Alzheimer’s and cancer, Timothy isn’t exactly thriving in the teenage chapter of his life. To make matters worse, his girlfriend inexplicably dumps him through a text message. Heartbroken, Tim drives his grandmother to and from her radiation treatments as if the last page of his life has already been written. And then the enigmatic Rachel Wilson struts into the cancer center’s waiting room.Self-proclaimed social scientist Rachel Wilson hasn’t reconciled herself to her mother’s cancer, but she’s doing her best to stay positive…and distracted. With his dry wit and easy acceptance of her bright blue hair, Timothy might be the answer to a prayer Rachel hasn’t had the strength to ask.As a fast friendship blossoms into something more, Timothy and Rachel learn that Rachel’s father’s job will soon take her family to a new life across the country. Knowing that their time together is running out, Timothy and Rachel go all in on an experiment that will put every romantic comedy cliche to the test, to say nothing of the foundation on which their relationship was built. Happily-ever-after has never been so hard.

Evie Boone just wants to survive high school and keep her sisters safe. When their mother returns home after disappearing for weeks, nothing Evie can do will keep the cops from messing with her plan to lay low. Worse, there's nothing she can do to stop the father who walked out on her and her sisters nine years ago from opening his home to them. As Evie wrestles to salvage her crumbling life, her father and his new family pursue Evie with a gentle love the likes of which she's never known. Are they for real, or is it all an act? Can she ever go back to the life she knew before her mother's arrest? And if she's honest with herself, does she even want to anymore?

Fourteen-year-old Kaitlyn Myer dreams of becoming a basketball champion, but making her high school's varsity team quickly turns into a living nightmare when a gang of bullies targets her. As their abuse erodes her confidence, Kaitlyn slides into destructive patterns and isolates herself from the people who love her most. If God is so good, why is her life so bad? Taryn Thompkins, fifteen-year-old daughter of a heroin addict, is just settling into a group home when an experienced foster family offers to take her in. Embraced by the Myer family, Taryn begins to understand for the first time what family really means. But when Kaitlyn's rebellion threatens everyone's peace, Taryn is caught in a crossfire of mistrust and judgment and left wondering if she ever should have agreed to live with them in the first place. Terrified of the repercussions, Kaitlyn cannot speak the truth, and no one's listening to Taryn. But as secrets, half-truths, and lies upheave the family, one thing is certain: Truth alone will set their feet on solid ground.

Dagger of Willow and Strike has waited a lifetime to return to the village of his birth. He's been promised the throne of Koradin, but getting captured by his treacherous sire wasn't part of the plan. Dagger needs a miracle to turn his childhood dreams into reality-And Grit of Berth and Stone might be that miracle.Unfortunately for him, Grit's stuck in the rival village of Thresh, and she's in way over her head. Having bluffed her way into commanding an army of incompetents, she's useless to Dagger if her new recruits don't learn the right end of a sword. To make matters worse, Dagger's sire seeks Grit's life, and there's no telling when he'll return to Thresh to finish what he started when he killed her dame.But freedom calls through shifting alliances, and neither Dagger's disillusionment nor Grit's doubt can keep the armies of Koradin and Thresh from war.

Moving across the country isn''t Hunter''s ideal start to her Junior year of high school. She has no friends to hang out with, no beaches to lounge on, and she''s living just a few miles from the secluded hiking trail where her father died when she was a baby.Living in Wyoming isn''t all bad, though, thanks to Logan, the handsome veterinary assistant at the animal clinic where she lands an after school job. And he seems just as interested in her as she is in him.As Hunter begins to settle into her new home, she learns more about the circumstances surrounding her father''s tragic death, and it may not have been the accident everyone believes. The truth lies in the woods bordering her grandfather''s ranch, and Hunter might be the next victim.

Banished for a foolish mistake, sixteen-year-old Grit scorns the loss of her home, her honor, and her only ally. Only the weak worry about such things. But war is brewing all across Chasmaria, and as a group of rebels pull Grit into their ranks, she begins to question what strength, courage, and honor really look like. When faced with a horrible truth about herself, Grit must either fight her way back to Thresh or live with the blood of the innocent on her hands.