NBS recommends thrilling romances

LOVE, ROSIE (MOVIE TIE-IN)

By Cecelia Ahern

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MANILA, Philippines -Rosie and Alex are destined for each other, and everyone seems to know it but them. Best friends since childhood, they are separated as teenagers when Alex and his family relocate from Dublin to Boston. Like two ships always passing in the night, Rosie and Alex stay friends through the years. But destiny is a funny thing, and in this novel o f several missed opportunities, Rosie and Alex learn that fate isn’t quite done with them yet.

WINNERS

By Danielle Steel

P315

Paralyzed by a tragic chairlift accident, 17-year-old competitive skier Lily struggles with the loss of her Olympic dreams in a tragic accident before meeting a young man, Teddy, who has overcome his own devastating injuries to pursue an enriching life. When Bill, Lily’s father, builds a remarkable rehab facility for his daughter, countless lives are forever altered. And when Lily gets on skis again and enters the Paralympics, the battle to brave life again has won, and each becomes a winner.

A BEAUTIFUL WEDDING

By Jamie McGuire

P399

?Everything about Abby and Travis’s elopement was top-secret… until now. Fans of Beautiful Disaster and Walking Disaster will get all of their questions answered in this whirlwind tale of the wedding day (and night!) — and as with all good stories, this one will definitely have been worth the wait.

FIFTY SHADES OF GREY

(MOVIE TIE-IN)

By E L James

P455

When literature student Anastasia Steele goes to interview young entrepreneur Christian Grey, she encounters a man who is beautiful, brilliant, and intimidating. The unworldly, innocent Ana is startled to realize she wants this man and, despite his enigmatic reserve, finds she is desperate to get close to him. Unable to resist Ana’s quiet beauty, wit, and independent spirit, Grey admits he wants her, too — but on his own terms.

AFTER WE COLLIDED

By Anna Todd

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After a tumultuous beginning to their relationship, Tessa and Hardin were on the path to making things work. Tessa knew Hardin could be cruel, but when a bombshell revelation is dropped about the origins of their relationship — and Hardin’s mysterious past — Tessa is beside herself. Hardin will always be…Hardin. Still, Tessa’s not sure she can endure one more broken promise. Hardin knows he made a mistake, possibly the biggest one of his life. He’s not going down without a fight. But can he change? Will he change…for love?