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California bound 📚 Book 1 of surf series!

Perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen and Morgan Matson, with a splash of surf and self-discovery.

Great White Surf Saga by Nikki Chartier

Book 1 is Chasing Forever Down.

#youngadultbooks #yacontemporary #yaromance #yafiction #teenreads #teenromance #teenbooks #beachvibes #beachread #beachlife #summervibes #summerbooks

2025/5/5 Edited to

In 'Chasing Forever Down', readers follow Haley on her quest for the truth amidst surfers, scandals, and secrets. This contemporary YA novel encompasses themes of found family and coming-of-age, making it a perfect summer read. Set against the picturesque backdrop of California, the story takes readers on an exhilarating road trip filled with unexpected twists and a reluctant love interest. Be prepared for a series rich in emotion and surf culture, perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen and Morgan Matson. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes and summer thrills as Haley navigates her journey, promising to resonate with young adult literature enthusiasts. Don't miss out on the Great White Surf Saga – an essential addition for your summer reading list!

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