Anne Osterlund Boeken

With a past too terrible to speak of, and a bleak, lonely future ahead of her, Aerin Renning is shocked to find she has earned a place at the most exclusive school in the universe. Aerin excels at Academy 7 in all but debate, where Dane Madousin -- son of one of the most powerful men in the Alliance -- consistently outtalks her. Fortunately Aerin consistently outwits him at sparring. They are at the top of their class until Dane jeopardizes everything and Aerin is unintentionally dragged down with him. When the pair is given a joint punishment, an unexpected friendship -- and romance -- begins to form. But Dane and Aerin both harbor dangerous secrets, and the two are linked in ways neither of them could ever have imagined...

"Salvador Resensez- Salva to his friends- appears to have it all. His Mexican immigrant family has high expectations, and Salva intends to fulfill them. He's student body president and quarterback of the football team, and everybody loves him. Especially Beth Courant. AKA the walking disaster area. Quiet and shy, Beth is used to blending into the background. But she knows she's smart, and she has serious plans for her future. Popular guy and bookish girl- the two have almost nothing in common. Until fate throws them together and the attraction is irresistible. Soon Beth is pushing Salva to set his sights higher than ever- because she knows he has more to offer, more than even he realizes. Then tragedy strikes- and threatens to destroy everything that Salva has worked for. Will Beth's love be enough to pull him through"--Page 4 of cover.

MYSTERY. ROMANCE. DANGER. Aurelia, the crown princess of Tyralt, wants control over her own life. Robert, her former classmate, wants Aurelia. And someone wants her . . . dead. There have been several narrowly escaped attempts to assassinate the princess, but the king has no desire to incite panic by making the information public. Instead, Robert, the son of the king's former royal spy, is allowed into the inner circle to secretly investigate and watch over Aurelia. Robert is determined to help, if only Aurelia would let him! But the princess will no heed the danger around her, and she does not need Robert to save her. Just as their friendship begins to grow into something more, the threat on Aurelia's life becomes paramount. With everything possible on the line-her life, her kingdom, her heart-Aurelia must take matters into her own hands, whatever the cost.