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A quarter of men and women have been victims of gaslighting…and here’s how you can spot and stop the abuse. 

When I decided to move across the country for college, I thought it’d be the perfect chance to reinvent myself. But then one party changed the course of my entire freshman year. And just when I think I’m about to drown in the foggy memories of my night spent partying at the football house, Daniel Bridges walks into my life. A total flirt. And a total threat. Because he can help take away the memories I do remember from that night. What I don’t anticipate from the witty football player is the friendship we form as the months go on. Or how easy it is to fall for him....

Colin McCullough has always been a man of devotion, and at summer’s end, he will finally receive his Holy Orders. Samantha Dougherty never intended to cause trouble, but when she’s invited to stay at McCullough Mountain for summer break, she proves to be an irresistible temptation. Hot summer nights lead to secret moments of seduction neither Colin or Samantha can resist. No vow of celibacy is without sin. Colin’s thoughts are far from pure, but his intentions to become a priest remain.

Harrison Montgomery left Jasper Falls to escape his abusive father when he was only 17. Saving himself meant leaving those he loved behind. Harrison was Mariella Mosconi’s first love, and when he ran away without even a goodbye, he stole her heart. Ten years later, when his father’s funeral brings him home, many unresolved emotions return. Rekindled chemistry ignites into a passionate fling when two reunited lovers collide. Despite the entwined past these childhood sweethearts share, their present lives are worlds apart.

Kate McCullough has always been a good girl, but when one bad choice lands her in a heap of trouble, her entire life changes in the blink of an eye. If not for her accidental friendship with Anthony Marcelli, she’d be lost. Captivated by her wild charm and natural beauty, Anthony pushes for more than friendship, only to have Kate pull back. He’s determined to show her how great they could be as a couple, but she’s the strong-willed sort, and she is adamant that they should only be friends.

Jonah White. The most drop-dead-gorgeous man in any room. And with the biggest heart to go with it. They’ve been friends since glee club. Then life took them to different parts of the states as they went to college. But she never stopped thinking about him. Now they’re both back in town and embarking on true adulthood. Working proper jobs and acting grown up.

My Funny Valentine is the fifth book in the Jasper Falls series by best-selling and award-winning author Lydia Michaels.

They say opposites attract. Katia and Ryder could not be more different. She’s hot-tempered and creative. He’s calm and analytical. When she was younger, she would call him the yin to her yang. But their short-lived high-school romance ended when it was time for college. Now they’re just friends. Nothing more. And It’s their turn for a dare. Instead of telling the truth, they’ve got to lie.

Enemies Debbie and Mark are locked in a basement for a night. Best friends Holly and Cameron must record a make out session and upload it onto the internet. Friends Michelle and Jonah must go to a couples retreat in Hawaii and participate in all the activities…but they can't fall in love. High school sweethearts Katia and Ryder must pretend to be engaged at a family wedding. Dive into this series of short stories about finding love in fun and lighthearted ways. 

Holly and Cameron are best friends. For Holly, it was love at first glance, the first time she saw him across the stage at drama club. Now she’s stuck in the friend zone, and her only hope is that Michelle’s challenge will help to get her out. Cameron spends so much of his energy acting, he doesn’t even know who he is anymore. When he and Holly are set up to participate in a dare, he hopes it will help him find out what his true feelings are. The dare? To record a video of the two of them kissing and upload it to the internet. Let the fun begin.