1. Dani Capello: Shadows of Men
If you liked the “Sopranos”, you will LOVE “Dani Capello: Shadows of Men”
Dani Capello is a typical teenager… except for the fact that her family is in the mob. After picking a fight with a high ranking “friend of the family,” Dani’s concerned aunt sends her to an elite catholic boarding school where she meets Emma, a beautiful, intelligent girl, whose quick-wit and and charisma instantly captivate Dani. The girls form an intense friendship that eventually blossoms into something more… but as their relationship grows more serious, it becomes nearly impossible for Dani to hide her family’s secret… and she’s forced to confront the very real and very dangerous cost of her family’s criminal activity.
This page turning coming of age story that has just the right mix of action and romance. I could not put this book down.
2. Count Your Lucky Stars
Margot gets her own story in this continuation of “Written in the Stars”. Margot Cooper has had her heart broke in the past and doesn’t do relationships. She’s perfectly fine with the occasional hook up. But now most of her friends are settling down with “the one” and she’s beginning to feel like she doesn’t belong. While helping some friends tour a wedding venue, Margot runs into Olivia Grant– her first love. Even after ten years, there’s still a spark.
As the pair spend more time together, Margot questions her “no relationship” stance, and begins to fall for Olivia. But the last time they dated… things ended in disaster. Will history repeat itself?
