The First Time I Kissed: Sweet Beginnings First Time Series – a Compelling 25-book Series Chronicling the Journey of One Woman’s “first Time” Experiences.

The kiss that changes everything…Sixteen-year-old Eliza Morgan has her life perfectly planned: maintain her 4.0 GPA, break more swimming records, and earn a scholarship to escape her small coastal town. Romance? That’s for other girls—girls who don’t have to hold their families together after messy divorces.But when charming Jake Reynolds becomes her chemistry lab partner, Eliza’s carefully controlled world tilts off its axis. Between late-night study sessions and stolen moments on the beach, she discovers that some reactions can’t be predicted or controlled.Jake is everything Eliza thought she didn’t want: popular, easygoing, and dangerously distracting from her goals. Yet beneath his casual smile lies a depth that draws her in, making her question everything she thought she knew about herself and what she wants from life.As autumn turns to winter and their connection deepens, Eliza experiences the intoxicating rush of first love—the nervous excitement of held hands, the flutter of almost-kisses, and finally, that perfect first kiss that tastes like possibility and forever.But when Jake’s family announces an unexpected move, Eliza must confront the heartbreaking truth about first love: sometimes the most beautiful moments are also the most fleeting.**A tender, emotionally authentic story about the magic of first love and the bittersweet lessons it teaches us about opening our hearts, even when we know they might break.**Perfect for fans of Jenny Han, Rainbow Rowell, and Sarah Dessen.