The Rising Stars Duet

The Rising Stars Duet is a spicy, angsty love triangle high school romance by Nikki Cave.

Tropes include: strong heroine, the broody bad boy or the athlete golden boy, senior year, teen drama, ride or die friendships, small town, suspense, and found family.

Reckless Souls (book 1 in the duet)

This isn’t a love story.
This is a heart torn in two.

Lee’s senior year of high school is all about one thing: her dream of becoming a drummer in a rock band. But when the broody bad boy she never forgot—and the golden boy breaking down her walls—both show up, everything she’s worked for is suddenly on the line. Torn between two guys who could either save her or break her, Lee is faced with an impossible choice.

They both want her,
but who will win her heart?

Tropes include: childhood sweethearts to lovers, twin flame, first love, touch her and die, rock band, drumline, hot jocks, teen high jinks, virgin fmc, unrequited love, and he falls first and harder.

A content warning is available due to mature themes and potential triggers.


Fearless Hearts (book 2 in the duet)

This isn’t a love story.
This is a heart chasing fate.

Lee thought she had it all figured out—until everything she’s fought for shatters. With Zach back in her life, wanting a second chance, and Logan, the one who stayed, she’s forced to make a heartbreaking choice. The boy who loved her first… or the one who wants to love her last.

They both love her,
but who can’t she live without?

Tropes include: best friends to lovers, soulmates, swim team captain, sensitive artist, boy obsessed, drummer girl, rockstars on tour, teen shenanigans, surprise pregnancy, coming of age, and HEA.

A content warning is available due to mature themes and potential triggers.


Paperback availability

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