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Gretchen de la O

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Gretchen enjoys self-publishing her work and is truly learning to let go with every curve and bump in the creative process. Gretchen enjoys writing about first loves and first times, in the first person. She is a firm believer that anything is possible if you set your mind to it; and what you expect out of life, always finds a way of showing up.

http://amzn.to/1X7auM8 BROKEN GIRL (NEW RELEASE)
http://amzn.to/1SWfJsi WILSON MOONEY BOXSET
http://amzn.to/1U3OYHp ALMOST EIGHTEEN (book1)
http://amzn.to/1rcRoIK EIGHTEEN AT LAST (book2)
http://amzn.to/1U3P6GO BEYOND EIGHTEEN (book 3)
http://amzn.to/1SWgykL PROTOTYPE (Possession Series)

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Average rating: 3.85 · 3,569 ratings · 486 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors

	Almost Eighteen (Wilson Mooney #1) 3.66 avg rating — 1,556 ratings — published 2011 — 6 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
	Eighteen at Last (Wilson Mooney #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 918 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Beyond Eighteen (Wilson Mooney, #3) 3.90 avg rating — 617 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Broken Girl 3.90 avg rating — 213 ratings — 3 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
	Prototype (The Possession Series, #1) 3.57 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2014 — 3 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
	The Wilson Mooney Box Set: Bonus Max Prequel 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2015 — 2 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
	Pink Shades of Words: Walk 2015 by Chloe T. Barlow (Goodreads Author), Ruth Cardello (Goodreads Author), Gretchen de la O (Goodreads Author) 4.52 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 2015 — 3 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
	Pink Shades of Words: Walk 2014 by J.L. Berg (Goodreads Author), J.L. Brooks (Goodreads Author), Gretchen de la O (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 97 ratings — published 2014 — 3 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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Broken GirlBROKEN GIRL PRE-ORDER LINK: http://amzn.to/1XIrMxd

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Series by Gretchen de la O

Wilson Mooney (3 books)
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Gretchen de la O (Goodreads Author)

3.81 avg rating — 3,091 ratings

The Possession Series (1 book)
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Gretchen de la O (Goodreads Author)

3.57 avg rating — 47 ratings

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Mists of the Serengeti … is INCREDIBLE--a STUNNING piece of literature. I’m still trying to find the most powerful way to impress upon someone who hasn’t read this book, how much it may change their life. Leylah Attar’s words changed my life. This is ...more
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MY EXPERIENCE WRITING BROKEN GIRL: BROKEN GIRL is my quantum leap into understanding how intimate, personal, damaging and healing writing truly is. Parts of this book pull from the personal wounds that scar my soul and other parts of this book are exp ...more
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“It hasn't been just a weekend for me, Wilson. I've wanted you for so long. I fought off the thoughts every day, exhausting every option to keep you off my mind; I can't do it anymore. I want you right here.”
― Gretchen de la O, Almost Eighteen

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“We all have skeletons in our closets. Some of us are just better at hiding them behind the hangers filled with clothes." "Yeah, right, you don't seem like the type of guy who has a pile of femur bones stuffed behind your collared shirts and navy blue blazers." Nick and Wilson”
― Gretchen de la O, Almost Eighteen

tags: love, nick, wilson, young-adult, young-adult-romance

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“Frickin' hit me with the speeding car, now. Take away my intense craving to force myself against him and taste his lips.”
― Gretchen de la O, Almost Eighteen

tags: kissing, kissing-quotes, love, romance, wilson, young-adult-romance

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“Frickin' hit me with the speeding car, now. Take away my intense craving to force myself against him and taste his lips.”
― Gretchen de la O, Almost Eighteen

tags: kissing, kissing-quotes, love, romance, wilson, young-adult-romance

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“Max ran his fingers across his temple as he tugged his hair away from his bottomless, green eyes. I was so caught in his web. He could devour me and there was nothing I would do to stop him. I couldn't flutter free or escape the trance he had over me.”
― Gretchen de la O, Eighteen at Last

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“Well, put it this way--I don't want to ever imagine a moment without you next to me ever again.”
― Gretchen de la O, Eighteen at Last

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