Alice is a go-getter. She was one of the best students at her high school, and now that she’s in college, she is working her hardest to continue her drive to succeed by finishing school early. But when her boyfriend Takeo, who goes to another school, dumps her, Alice’s world starts falling apart. That’s when she meets Thomas Powers, a renowned professor, and researcher. He offers Alice an internship with his research group -- and he also seems to really like her, in a more-than-friends way. At first, everything seems great -- she can even tolerate her frisbee-obsessed, bro-ish new boss, James. But a chance encounter one night changes everything -- and reveals just who Alice can really count on.

★ TOP 2 BESTSELLER IN THE ENTIRE STORE! ★ From USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes a new STANDALONE grumpy sunshine college romance. I made a terrible mistake. Being a mafia princess, I knew my fate was already decided. But I went ahead and longed for the wrong one. Creighton King is bad news with a gorgeous exterior. He’s silent, brooding, and obviously emotionally unavailable. So I thought it was over. Until he awakens a beast inside me. My name is Annika Volkov, and I’m Creighton's worst enemy. He won’t stop until he breaks me. Or I break him.

Lindsey Malcolm is a sophomore in College with big aspirations for her future. With her love of writing in full bloom, she is hoping that she might be able to work towards making a living as a professional writer once she finishes school, something she plans to accomplish through her chosen career path. In order to assist in her attempts, she took a Creative Writing class, and as a result, ended up partnered with Lee Yang, the young Japanese exchange student who also has a great love of writing. After mustering up the courage to talk to Lee, Lindsey soon finds that the feelings that she had developed in secret for her classmate might not be as one-sided as she had once believed. However, it is obvious that both she and Lee have some minor emotional baggage, and their hesitation to admit to one another their desires could be the one thing that could make or break their chance to have a happy relationship together. Will they be able to find enough common ground that they will succeed in breaking the chains that seem to bind them, or will their relationship ultimately fail before it has a chance to start?

Sarah's college career has gone basically as planned. She does very well in her classes, and her grades are fantastic. But she's alone, too. Her roommate is a budding socialite with lots of friends. Her best friend from high school abandoned her. And she spends more time reading her thick Russian novels than meeting new people. But all that's about to change. Sarah's new advisor assigns her to tutor the school's star basketball player, Aaron Waller. At first, she sees Aaron as she sees every other jock -- conceited and stupid. But as Aaron starts revealing sides of himself that she didn't expect, Sarah is forced to come to terms with her own biases -- and her own feelings. When Aaron finds himself caught up in a scandal, Sarah is determined to find the truth. But what will she find about the shady world of college sports? And what of her brilliant but enigmatic advisor, Dr. Fairchild? Will Sarah finally learn about love in the unlikeliest of places, or will this end up being yet another missed opportunity for the school brain?

Katy is excited to see everything that there is to see around Barcelona during her study abroad year and when she meets Sebastian, her landlady's handsome son, she's determined to work her way through all the different places that he recommends to her. But although she wants to have a truly local study abroad experience, away from the shenanigans that the other kids on her program are up to, she can't help but feel drawn to Matt, another of the guys on her study program. There's no point getting involved with him, though, knowing that they might never see one another again after this semester. Or is there?