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If We Kiss

This series follows a young protagonist grappling with insecurities and the longing for significant first experiences, particularly her first kiss. The narratives delve into the complexities of adolescence, navigating high school pressures, friendships, and the journey of self-discovery. Readers will connect with relatable stories about finding love, acceptance, and the courage to embrace one's true identity. It's an exploration of growing up, emphasizing the importance of authenticity amidst societal expectations.

Kiss Me Again
If We Kiss

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  1. 1

    If We Kiss

    • 288 pages
    • 11 hours of reading
    3.6(2670)Add rating

    Charlie Collins navigates the challenges of adolescence without having experienced her first kiss, leading to feelings of insecurity and longing. As she faces the pressures of high school, friendships, and self-discovery, Charlie embarks on a journey to find love and acceptance. The story explores themes of growing up, the significance of first experiences, and the importance of being true to oneself amidst societal expectations. Through her adventures, Charlie learns valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the courage to embrace her identity.

    If We Kiss
  2. 2

    Kiss Me Again, the sequel to Rachel Vail's beloved contemporary teen romance If We Kiss, follows Charlie (Charlotte) Collins as she struggles with her feelings for her longtime crush Kevin Lazarus after their parents marry and he becomes her stepbrother. It was complicated enough when their parents were only dating and Kevin was going out with Charlie's best friend, Tess. Now, living under one roof, Charlie and Kevin are crossing paths and crossing lines, sneaking around at night and then sitting down to breakfast together as a family. It feels so crazy—exciting, confusing, impossible, and romantic. It can't last, not like this, but if anybody discovers their secret, everything could explode. . . . Praised for her wit and realism, award-winning author Rachel Vail delivers a poignant tale of first love and powerful kisses, at long last answering the question of what happens when a crush so off-limits it has to be fantasy suddenly becomes very real.

    Kiss Me Again