Bøker av Penelope Freed

What if there was more to Romeo and Juliet than a couple of infatuated teenagers?Smitten. Lovestruck. Romeo Montgomery thinks he's been in love more times than he can count, but nothing has ever compared to the instantaneous pull of the angel across the room. They share one almost-kiss, and he knows his life will never be the same.Juliet Caplan has spent her life sheltered from the world, only finding freedom in her beloved books. When a handsome devil tempts her out from the shadows, one brush of his lips is enough to set her world on fire.With the world against them, will Romeo and Juliet be able to rewrite their fate? Or will what's written in the stars doom them to tragedy they can't escape?Crossed Stars is the first book in the Oak Hills series, a contemporary young adult series by Penelope Freed. In Oak Hills you'll find heart-shattering love and tragedy, where things are always darkest just before dawn.Author's note: Crossed Stars is a retelling of the classic Romeo and Juliet, including scenes of suicidal ideation and off-page drug abuse.

Will Hannah's dream of being a professional ballerina stay just out of reach?Hannah thought she had everything under control, until it all came crashing down around her. Now her dreams are hanging in the balance and her heart may never be the same. Floundering under the pressure of having to grow up fast, and missing the one person she needs more than anyone else, Hannah is drowning under the weight of her choices.Trevor wants to be the hero that Hannah needs, but his eagerness to help only leads to more heartbreak. What will it take to convince Hannah that they're better together? When the time comes to make his own decisions about the future, will he find himself facing it alone, or with Hannah by his side?Heart to Heart, the fourth and final book of the On Pointe series, will take you on an emotional roller coaster ride. This YA contemporary romance series by Penelope Freed is full of heartache, forgiveness and an HEA that will leave you crying tears of joy. Don't wait to read the thrilling conclusion to this teenage fairytale.

Hannah and Lisa have just one rule-no boys, no distractions.On paper, Hannah O''Brian has it all. Scholarships to not just one, but two, prestigious summer intensives, parents ready to support her dream of becoming a professional dancer and a cute boy sending her sweet texts. When the opportunity to compete in an international ballet competition arrives, Hannah has to decide if she''s brave enough to finally make the leap to the big leagues. Or will a certain someone with a pair of warm brown eyes distract her at just the wrong time?For Lisa Hamasaki, everything makes more sense when you make a pros and cons list.Pro-if she can keep her grades up, her parents might just let her go with Hannah this summer, getting her one step closer to their shared dream.Con-giving up the sliver of a social life she squeezed out between school dance, and Japanese school. Is ballet worth giving up everything else? Especially when that something else has a devastating smile?Pro-Her best friend''s brother is suddenly a little more interested in their personal chemistry than the AP Chem exam.Con-when their attraction explodes in a moment of carelessness, will her best friends still be there to help her clean up the mess?