Bettina Hohnen Libri

Elite swimmer, Dina McNamara's dreams of Olympic Gold have been derailed. Her gifted sister Mae has graduated high school at just 16 and has planned an around-the-world trip with her three best friends. Their parents agree to let Mae go, but only if 18-year-old Dina goes too. Resentful and broken, but with nothing better to do with her life, Dina boards the plane - first stop Tokyo. Two weeks in the world's most amazing mega-city completely turns Dina's life upside-down. There are new friendships, unexpected opportunities, and a surprising romance. For the first time ever, Dina begins to figure out what she wants, both in and out of the water. But Tokyo is only the first stop on an unforgettable world trip, and as their departure date draws near, Dina must decide whether she can leave Japan, and this exciting new life behind.

Hana is French. Actually, she's Australian-Japanese. She just chooses to be French, and she has waited her whole life to visit the city of her dreams. Paris! But for Hana and her friends, Paris becomes the stuff of nightmares with everything going wrong from the moment they arrive. Enter Drago, the gorgeous Slovenian guy they keep bumping into. Drago hears about their run of bad luck and invites them to stay in his family's hotel in Slovenia. But for Hana, there are two problems with this: Firstly, Ljubljana isn't Paris ... And ... Drago is not French. Hana is outvoted by her friends, who think an unplanned Slovenian adventure will be the best way to salvage their trip. So she finds herself in a country she didn't even know existed, with a guy who might just be everything she ever wanted, learning the greatest lesson of her life ...

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