Books in Gem City series

Courtney Ross has always done everything by the book. She’s a top student, captain of the cheer squad at Scottsdale High School, and a nervous wreck most of the time.For summer vacation before senior year, she finally has a chance to relax: spending the holidays with her best friend Vanessa, in her tiny hometown of Gem City, Ohio.Courtney’s hoping for a chance to breathe and relax. What she doesn’t expect is Ethan Fisher. Courtney knows she’s in trouble the minute she sees him holding a guitar at her Welcome Back party, and the more she gets to know him, the more she finds her head spinning.What will this mean for the girl who always plays by the rules?Praise:★★★★★ - "Skillfully portrays the innocence and excitement of first love. Courtney and Ethan have great chemistry. I can't wait to read the next book."★★★★★ - "Loved this book so much. One of my favorites this year."

Ethan Fisher is kind of a badass. Just ask him.The fact that he plays guitar and sings in a band only fuels the fire of his flirtatious nature. That is, until he meets Courtney Ross: an anxious, pixie-like cheerleader with a vocabulary much larger than his.Things would be perfect - if she didn't live eighteen hundred miles away. Courtney steals his heart, but how long can she keep it?

There comes a time in a girl’s life when she is faced with a troubling question. What have I done?Sixteen-year old Vanessa Roberts is quickly learning how to deal with her annoying pretty-boy lab partner, her incredibly ADD best friend, and the seemingly widening gap between her and her mother.Zack Roads should have been everything she deserved. He is more than just a nice distraction; he is also the cause for every envious glance shot Vanessa’s way as she enters her sophomore year at Gem City High.But what happens when she finds herself amidst a storm of hope, regret, and the danger of losing herself along the way?

Ethan Fisher is going to college.He knows he'll run into Courtney eventually, and is determined to get another chance to be the man she thought he was. If it's possible for her to speak to him without throwing her coffee in his face.Ethan is willing to take his chances, hoping that the infatuation of their summer love can hold up in the real world.Courtney Ross feels like she just stepped out of a time machine. She thought going away to college involved some sort of growing up.Is she ready to forgive and forget?

Luke Miller embraces being a golden boy. He’s not even ashamed to admit it. But when he goes home, all of that fades away.His mom doesn’t particularly care that he’s in the running to be captain of the basketball team, or that his girlfriend is freaking awesome, or even that he made honor roll the previous year. Well, almost made it. He is determined to make sure none of that really matters, because the beginning of junior year is one step closer to being out of Gem City and on his own.Until maybe it isn’t. Luke learns that decisions are hard to make when they matter, and even harder when they affect the people he cares about. Longing for the days when a quippy remark and a charming smile solved his problems, Luke has to decide who he can lean on as he is figuring out how to move forward.

Courtney Ross has lived her whole life doing everything by the book. She's a top student, the captain of the cheer squad at her Scottsdale high school, and a nervous wreck most of the time. For summer vacation before senior year, she finally has her chance just to relax. She will be spending it with her best friend, Vanessa, in her tiny hometown of Gem City, Ohio. Courtney's hoping for a chance to breathe, and maybe even for some of Vanessa's carefree nature to rub off on her. What she doesn't expect is Ethan Fisher. Courtney knows she's in trouble the minute she sees him holding a guitar at her "Welcome Back" party. Her instincts prove to be correct as she gets to know him, and she finds her head spinning. What will this mean for the girl who always plays by the rules? In her first full-length novel, Nicole Campbell delivers a perfect beach read for the older Young Adult crowd. Readers will re-live their first relationships (the good, the bad, and the overwhelming), or imagine the spark of what the future might hold in this story full of the type of intensity only found in young love.

Ethan Fisher is kind of a badass- just ask him. The fact that he plays guitar and sings in a band only serves to fuel the fire of his flirtatious nature. That is, until, he meets Courtney Ross, a sort-of anxious, pixie-like cheerleader with a vocabulary much larger than his. Things would be perfect... if she didn't live eighteen hundred miles away. She shifts his perspective and steals his heart, but how long can she keep it? Find out what was behind all of those smirks in What Comes of Eating Doughnuts With a Boy Who Plays Guitar, and what really went down the night of that fateful phone call.