Anna loves her mom. Of course she does. But the thing is, her mom has a very specific idea of what Anna's life is supposed to be and Anna doesn't exactly agree with that idea. When her dad has to go to Washington DC on business, Anna jumps at the chance to accompany him. She just needs to be on her own for a few days; maybe experience something else beyond her little town.

Unable to find any other job, Emily Campbell decides to apply with a nanny agency. Recovering from a divorce and needing someone to watch his son, Henry, pro-hockey player, Brett Simon, picks Emily from a pile of other applications. As Emily works to bring Henry out of his shy shell, she just might also get Brett to start to think that maybe not all women are like his ex-wife.

For some reason, the instant Ben and Olivia meet, they hate one another. Every time they're in the same room, all they seem to do is fight and trade insults. But according to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, hot hate is twin brother to hot love.

Harper doesn't do one-night stands, especially with one of Hollywood's A-list leading men. She wants to stay away from him. She has no interest in being with a celebrity. But she can't stop thinking about her one night with Marcus and he can't seem to forget her either.

A short epilogue from "After the End". She had such an intense level of faith in him. He would not fail either of them.

What happens after the world ends? "It's you and me. Just you and me." His hands framed her face, holding onto her, and she nodded. "Just you and me," she whispered and she was so relieved that out of everyone left in the world, he was hers.

He wasn't her best friend. He wasn't the big man on campus. They didn't know one another and had never seen each other before. He was just a boy and she was a girl, meeting by chance over a bowl of fruit salad and a disagreement about Sylvia Plath.

Married to a man she hardly knows, Beth finds herself now living in the infamous Chapman House – a house with darkened hallways, locked doors, hushed whispers on the third floor and a ghost who doesn’t seem to want to leave but wants Beth out of the way.

She had the saddest smile he had ever seen and for some reason, he was determined to get her to produce a real one. It didn’t matter that they were two completely different people. She intrigued him and he wasn’t one to back down from something he wanted.

After her fiancé dumps her, Violet Littleton wants nothing to do with love and the entire ridiculous concept of it. But then, she meets his eyes from across the bar. It was only supposed to be a one night stand. Supposed to be anyway.

For as long as anyone can remember, Trevor and Ella Scott and Brett Dawson have always been inseparable. But in one school year, everything is going to change for them. Feelings and love will be discovered, dreams will end and others will begin.

My name is Molly. One night, someone shot me in the head. It should have been the end of my life. Instead, it was just the beginning and it all started when a mysterious man came to me, claiming that he was my guardian and he took an oath to protect me.

This is not a story of Romeo and Juliet. This is a story of Preston and Jane. One black. One white. Living worlds apart. But when they meet, their own forbidden love story begins and it will both bind them together and change them forever.