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As a bit of a free spirit herself, Alex writes romance novels that challenge the status quo. Her love of music, cultures, personal development, and the many unconventional people she's met along the way, inspired her multicultural family saga Rebels Like Us.
After spending most of her life in Germany, Italy, Ireland and Colombia, she currently lives in Northern California with her two favorite guys. ...more

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	Lumiana (Rebels Like Us, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2017 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince (Boy Meets Boy, #2)

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“Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.”
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“Where words fail, music speaks.”
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“Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me.”
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“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
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