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With many familiar characters returning for an encore performance and some new faces you won't want to miss, audiences will definitely want to check out the latest in Courtney Brandt's young adult marching band series. In Keeping in Line, sophomore Bronwyn Flueger eagerly anticipates her upcoming season as a member of the highly competitive Forrest Hills snare section. Disappointed by a slow start and lack of chemistry with the upperclassmen that surround her, Bronwyn decides to take matters into her own hands. With a not-so-hidden agenda, she turns to cute senior drum major, Drew O'Malley,...

With many familiar characters returning for an encore performance and some new faces you won't want to miss, audiences will definitely want to check out the latest in Courtney Brandt's young adult marching band series. The making of a drumline captain is a complicated one - especially for Bronwyn Flueger. Follow her senior season with complications from section mates, instructors, and rivals...plus the pressure of preparing for a major national percussion competition. Check out The Line Up -- the final book in The Line series!

With many favorite characters from The Line returning for an encore performance and some new faces you won't want to miss, audiences will definitely want to check out the latest book in Courtney Brandt's young adult marching band specific series. In A Fine Line, Lucy Karate is finally a senior and ready to make her permanent mark on the Forrest Hills High School drum line. After receiving the honor of section leader, the bass drummer's season starts out with a bang-literally. When recent British transfer student (and current heartthrob of the school's female population), Wes Mallinson, ...

Can one girl save an entire marching program? Parktown HS senior Rigby Sullivan is certainly going to try. She has an uphill battle going from drumline to drum major, with extra complications in the form of an undeniable attraction to an off-limits instructor. If you enjoy rooting for the underdog, you'll love the challenges overcome in Major Pain. Written in first person, Courtney Brandt brings her usual blend of humor and romance to the (fictional) marching field.

A thrilling overseas journey like no other. Queen Juliette returns in the second novel of this exciting steampunk trilogy and takes her fight to the Continent. Aided by handsome Captain Jonathan Cranleigh and the legendary sword Excalibur, Juliette strikes out in search of the New World Order -- and to perhaps find an appropriate fiancé during the expedition as well. The young Queen of England departs familiar shores with an unusual coterie aboard the HMAS Little Majesty. With unplanned stops, multiple airship battles, and other unexpected challenges, this overseas trip is anything but ...

A royally complicated time in London. Ali Harvist and Chloe Winterhaven are back and ready to embark on a Spring Break adventure to historic London! As Chloe starts pre-production for her highly anticipated big-budget film, a shady studio executive attempts to shut things down before the cameras start rolling. While desperately trying to save the movie, our favorite leading lady also struggles to resist the temptation of her handsome and charismatic co-star, Jennings Harper. Meanwhile, with best friend Riley in tow, Ali (literally) runs into royalty, sending her on an unexpected path of ...

A story of growing up and leading a nation. With Victoria and much of the aristocracy killed in a horrible dirigible accident in 1840, recently crowned eighteen-year-old Queen Juliette must balance fighting a shadowy terrorist organization, the hunt for the legendary Excalibur, and an undeniable attraction to the Captain of her Guard before she fully assumes the throne. This lighthearted steampunk adventure also features a handsome foreign prince, a gifted unicorn, and an alternate history you won't want to miss. Will Juliette's reign be over before it has a chance to begin? Download the ...

Go behind the scenes of the (fictional) reality show Mulholland High with Chloe Winterhaven and Ali Harvist as they do their best to navigate the lifestyles of the rich and famous in Mulholland Creek, California and beyond. This box set contains the complete novels: Take One at Mulholland High, Take Two at Mulholland High, and Take Three at Mulholland High.

Told over three fast-paced novels, newly crowned Queen Juliette prepares for the battle of her life. Set in an alternate timeline, ascending the throne of England after the untimely death of Victoria, young Juliette must battle the secretive and nefarious New World Order, attempt to find a suitable husband, and secure the mysterious Excalibur as others circle her throne. With an eclectic supporting cast, Juliette's adventures take her not only through London but across Europe. With a balance of romance and other fantastical steampunk elements, fans of Gail Carriger, Shanna Swendson, and ...

From the sidelines to the spotlight. Celebrating the 10th anniversary of its original publication, the completely updated rerelease of Confessions of a Teenage Band Geek combines new scenes, revamped characters, and more drama while keeping the amusing personalities and exciting plot that readers have known and loved. Drum set player Julia McCoy is not a typical marching band member. Moving across the country and becoming a rookie as she starts her junior year, Julia must deal with an intense instructor and the potential of love in her own section. After (somewhat accidentally) joining a ...

Like any normal sixteen-year-old, Lucy Karate longs for the perfect junior year. She imagines herself having fun hanging out with friends, getting good grades, finally finding a boyfriend, and, above all, marching on the Battery. For Lucy, a member of the highly competitive Forrest Hills Flyers Marching Band, the Battery is a chance to actually march on the field and show everyone that girls really can be outstanding percussionists. Rewarded with a second bass placement after intense tryouts, Lucy immediately finds herself in trouble when she begins secretly dating the rival school's ...

A sequel of epic proportions. Having overcome their past creative (and personal) differences, Chloe Winterhaven and Ali Harvist return for ongoing adventures in the theatrical hallways of Mulholland High. Having signed a somewhat questionable contract, Ali is now a full-time cast member on the drama-filled reality show, and Chloe prepares to audition for the role of a lifetime. If successful, the film might take Chloe far from home and all she knows and loves. With a series of competitive co-stars, an unforgettable Homecoming, and a nostalgic trip home to Ohio, Chloe and Ali’s fall ...

Lights, camera, action! Putting the ‘real’ in reality show. Hoover High sophomore Ali Harvist, and reality show star Chloe Winterhaven, exist in two totally different worlds. Until... Ali’s family abruptly relocates from Ohio to the exclusive oceanside community of Mulholland Creek, California. Attending the same high school which serves as the backdrop to TV’s hit reality show, Mulholland High, the young women find themselves unexpectedly thrown together. Told in engaging alternating first-person chapters, follow Ali and Chloe as they contend with an exclusive play premiere, a ...

The throne is hers, but not without a fight. With stunning revelations carrying over from her past, how will Queen Juliette move forward? Beginning with defending London from a terrible sea creature, the regent has her work cut out for her in the exciting conclusion of The Queen of England series. As the New World Order threatens her shores, will she choose love or duty? Family or her crown? With a team of friends and family to support her, Juliette and Excalibur face off on a final mission to secure her rightful throne. The Queen of England: Ascension is the final book in The Queen of ...

Marching to her own beat. With an unexpected announcement Julia McCoy’s dramatic junior season continues! The Willow Creek marching Warblers have been accepted to the prestigious Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, giving the group only a few weeks to prepare for the nationally televised event. The always-involved Julia immediately jumps into action. In addition to intense parade practices and a competitive season, Julia prepares to do whatever it takes to secure a gig for her band, Brightest Watts, to play in New York and (hopefully) get discovered – even if that means requesting a (...