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Original / Uber | Modern | Alternative | Romance (alt) | Novel - 219 pages | Finished | Jan-09
Cast: Gwen, Keegan,
Honors/Awards: Two-Time Top-25 #1 Perennial Favorite Award: #14 in 2009 #59 in 2010 #39 in 2011 #19 in 2012
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Truly impressive! Please give us more! - Anonymous - Jan-07-2009 Oh my god!! i loved it!!!! I love any story that has basketball or soccer as the occupation of one of the main characters. This one is great so far, i hope the author posts more soon as i went to work with only 3 hours sleep because i enjoyed the read soo much - saracath - Jan-08-2009 Please finish...soon - Anonymous - Jan-08-2009 Wonderful story so far. Can't wait to see how it ends - Kali - Jan-08-2009 MORE PLEASE ! GREAT STORY ! I highly recomond this one. - pat - Jan-08-2009 Loving it a lot so far - great story and well written! Can't wait for more.. - Anonymous - Jan-09-2009 Great storyline, very entertaining! Hope to see more soon! - Liz - Jan-09-2009 Great story..can't wait - KT - Jan-10-2009 A richly textured story that effectively reveals a tale of love using flashbacks and present day narration. I couldn't put it down and encourage Ms. Burke to complete it. - wasabigrrl - Jan-11-2009 Impressive debut! Great characters, stirring plot! More please! - Anonymous - Jan-11-2009 MY GOD U HAVE TO FINISH THIS!!!!!!!!!! PLEEEEEEASEEEEEE?????? - Anonymous - Jan-12-2009 Absolutely love this story. I can't wait to read the rest! Awesome debut story. - Jaye - Jan-12-2009 I really like this story so far and the writing style is great! Please finish! - Lady D - Jan-14-2009 Lovely! Thanks for also posting the ending quickly. I was a little worried this would be more story added to the ranks of the unfinished. Great to know my inherent cynicism was unjustified. I look forward to reading more from this author whether with these characters or new ones. - Kali - Jan-14-2009 One of the most interesting stories I have read in a while. I couldn't stop reading!!! Do yourself a favor and READ THIS. - Anonymous - Jan-14-2009 Great story and great characters. Thanks to the author and hope to see more with these characters. - cam - Jan-14-2009 One of the best I have read in a while. Will there be more? I hope there will be more. - Anonymous - Jan-15-2009 What a great read!! Definite room for a sequel. I recommend everyone to read this if you haven't already. The two main characters are wonderfully written. Read it!!!! - Tracey - Jan-15-2009 I would love to have a published copy of this story to add to my library!!!!!! Very Good story ! - ! - Jan-15-2009 Great story. Love to see volume 2 especially expansion of the Meg/Danny story line. - rleef - Jan-16-2009 Great story. I hope to read more to read more from this author. - Marty - Jan-17-2009 good story - a sequel would be great!!! - courtney - Jan-17-2009 Fantastic!! Loved the story and it's finished!!! ;-) - Anonymous - Jan-19-2009 Smashing good fun. Hope to see a sequel. - Anonymous - Jan-20-2009 Nice romance with some interesting supporting characters. - crskcks - Jan-20-2009 wow...I hope there will be more - Fra - Jan-21-2009 Probably one of the best stories I have read in a long time. Waiting on continuation of this story or next story author has - Lisa P - Jan-30-2009 I haven't finished it yet.. but from what i've read so far the story is great. - Boo - Feb-05-2009 This is a very good story. Good work Burke! - lyneX - Feb-05-2009 Amazing story. Please sequel. - rosii59 - Feb-05-2009 What a great story. Hope to see more from this writer. - Anonymous - Feb-18-2009 This is a great story. Character that you want to meet and a story which you wish doesn't end. - Kerri - Mar-05-2009 Really loved it, hope to see more of your work in the future! - Versi - Apr-13-2009 Best story ever. Please keep writing, you are a great author! - cris - Jun-17-2009 A really awesome story. I am glad I took the time to read this. Thoroughly enjoyable and an awesome ending. - Hoqoq - Oct-14-2009 Great read! Really enjoying this author's work. Is it weird that I was most interested in the young couple at the end? - Anonymous - Oct-19-2009 Absolutely FANTASTIC!!!! Love this story. I read this story a long time ago and just found it again. Worth multiple reads.. ;o). Great job with the characters. Can't say enough A++. - Texas_wild - Nov-04-2009 Please we need more from this two characters.. Could you continue this story pls, we are really interested to know what's going to happen to them..Thank you. - Anonymous - Dec-06-2009 Can you say original? The stories Catherine Burke writes are so different then most of the stories on this site. Look forward to your next posting. - Anonymous - Jan-31-2010 what a great story and a great inspiration! - bookgeek - Apr-19-2010 great story! - bookgeek - Apr-23-2010 Loves this story. It rocks!!!!! - sassy123 - Aug-27-2010 that was a really great story. It's different from the first version but i can't made my mind on witch one i like the most! anyways i'm glad i send you an email and was able to discover new stories of you. just keep going... and i higly recommand to the one that are passing by to stop to read those beautifully written stories - Anonymous - Sep-09-2010 Still a great read :) I'm glad I read it again. - lyneX - Sep-17-2010 Oh Yes! Underbar historia!. Jag kunde ej sluta läsa. Jag älskar din stil och form att skriva. Försätt att göra det. - Zenia Rodson - Sep-30-2010 What a great story. I really enjoyed it. - sassy123 - Dec-07-2010 Beautiful written story. - Anonymous - Jan-01-2011 I enjoyed reading this story. Romantic and full of drama and passion, it held my attention all the way through:-) A few sentences were a little confused, but it didn't detract from the excellence of the story. Very enjoyable. - Lyn B - Apr-16-2011 What a wonderful story. This is one of those great well written tales that once you start reading you won't want to stop till the end. Great job Catherine Burke! - uber goober - Jun-18-2011 Good story....needs a sequel; mainly to confirm speculation on the identity of the "possible brother." Also, the ebook version only downloads a small fraction of the story. - TKD Vixen - Jun-30-2011 I've read this story several times and I LOVE IT! - Anonymous - May-28-2012 A wonderfully told, well written story. There just has to be a sequel!!!! - Anonymous - Oct-08-2012 I love this Story its wonderful i wish that someone would create Gwen's America's Sweetheart poster for real. This is one of my favorites to go back and reread it as i am typing this i am reading it for the 5 time - alek - Oct-19-2012 Thank you for the comments...I actually asked my brother to make up a poster as the cover if this ever gets published. I think it would be a great cover. --- - C Burke - Oct-20-2012 Great story! I thoroughly enjoyed it. - Peg - Oct-22-2012 Really good. A must read. - Anonymous - Oct-18-2013 Couldn't stop reading. Hoping for a sequel. - Anonymous - Nov-20-2013 Really great story loved it from start to end xx - SD - Jun-01-2015 Another great story! I've read a few by Catherine Burke now and this is my favorite so far. Highly recommend! - Kelly Aten - Aug-09-2016 A great read - Two-Time #1 - Beckek1 - Sep-06-2020 |
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Original / Uber | Modern | Alternative | Romance (alt) | Short Story - 15 pages | Finished | Oct-09
Honors/Awards: #92 in 2009
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I love your stories...more please...pretty please - Anonymous - Oct-26-2009 please continue their story... i'd love a happy ending for those 2. thanks. - Anonymous - Oct-26-2009 I hope there will be more of this thought provoking short story. - wasabigrrl - Oct-27-2009 yeah....Catherine Burke done it again!! awesome - easteden - Oct-27-2009 Yes this needs more to it, maybe Amys version or an extension of this one, it has so far to go. - Luvtigger71 - Oct-28-2009 I would love to see more of this story. - Anonymous - Oct-28-2009 Definitely want to read more! I don't normally read short stories but since I loved your other works so much I gave this one a shot...REALLY hoping to read more about these girls in the near future! - Anonymous - Oct-28-2009 Very good writing; good story line. . . but not a short story. Wrapped up too quickly. . . needs to continue. This just had to be a lead in. - nagol - Oct-29-2009 Please let there be a sequel!! Faith and Amy belong together. - Anonymous - Oct-31-2009 C. Burke's stories are completely addicting and I extremely encourage the author to continue this story. I don't think their journey is quite over yet. - Hoqoq - Nov-03-2009 Catherine Burke shines once again. Anxiusly awaiting a sequel. - Anonymous - Nov-03-2009 Continue this story please! - kdsw - Nov-03-2009 please continue their story... - Anonymous - Nov-04-2009 you've got a great start here! I agree - there should be a sequel :) - Rhybeka - Nov-05-2009 Yes!!! Do write a sequel!!PLEASE!!!!I really enjoyed this story and wondered what was really going on towards the end.I'd love to see Faith and Amy get together again and have a better ending. - Marg (Aussie Fan) - Nov-06-2009 Fantastic stories... but you are keeping us on the hook... what next!!! - Anon - Nov-13-2009 love this author and so will you. hope she writes a sequel or uses this as the first chapter in a novel because I need more! - rleef - Nov-17-2009 Truly gifted author. Hope for more soon. - Anonymous - Nov-18-2009 This can't be all. This is a perfect begining but these characters have potential for a true saga like we saw in American Sweethearts and With All My Heart. - Anonymous - Nov-29-2009 It is a good story, but sad enough if it is not continued... - easteden - Dec-22-2009 a sequel would be awesome... loved it, thank you :) - omkhalil - Dec-25-2009 ohh this needs a sequal! AWESOME! - Amanda - Jan-07-2010 Great story! But we must have a sequel. Please! - LambdaPrincess - Feb-13-2010 Por favorrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr, continua la historia, escribes sensacional. - Bertha Lilia - Aug-13-2010 WOW! Great story and, yes, PLEASE write more about these characters. I am curious to know where they shall meet again... - Jadedgirl77 - Oct-01-2010 hope there is a sequel, or follow up... i want more :D - lesley - Jan-03-2011 I'd like to read more about these two women. Good story. - Lyn B - Jan-21-2011 I really enjoyed this. Please continue. - Anonymous - May-15-2011 Sequel pleeaasssee - Anonymous - Apr-02-2012 Very intriguing. Can't wait to read more. - Ricky - Nov-03-2012 This short story is wonderful and I would love to read more to it! - Marie - Nov-26-2012 |
Rain Delay
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Original / Uber | Modern | Alternative | Romance (alt) | Very Short Story - 7 pages | Finished | Aug-12
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Very nice little story, loved to see Gwen and Keegan from 'America's Sweetheart'. Personally I find Robin and Tressa's characters very intriguing, would LOVE to read more of these two. - Anonymous - Aug-29-2012 Lovely upbeat story - humerous account of someone starting to heal after loosing her spouse. Well worth reading! - CoolNik - Oct-17-2012 This is a very sweet well written story. I hope it leads to a more expanded version. I would like to see more about Robin & Tressa as well as Gwen and Keegan. - Anonymous - Apr-08-2014 |
Three Days
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Original / Uber | Modern | Alternative | Romance (alt) | Short Story - 13 pages | Finished | Nov-09
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Love and loss. Very thoughtful. Great story. - Condorcet - Nov-17-2009 I enjoy everyting this author has written. Always original! - Anonymous - Nov-17-2009 **** SPOILER ALERT **** it tore my heart out and made me cry - rleef - Nov-17-2009 How timely. And it said everything that anyone of us would feel. - nagol - Nov-18-2009 A truly heartrending story, its a tear jerker!! Very, very well written. So many couples are placed in similar positions and with little support under the "don't ask" policy. - CoolNik - May-06-2010 Well DADT is officially gone... poignant story in the current climate, I'm english but I always support the military personnel who do a job i could never do but get no support for who they are. brilliantly written, i wont say anymore as it would spoil it for others, but if you come across this from catherine burke read it please.. i dont always read short stories but this one MUST be read! - Lesley - Jan-03-2011 Very poignant and bittersweet. Well worth reading. - Lyn B - Mar-12-2011 So sad but so well written. - Marie - Nov-26-2012 I am a Veteran and this story carried me across every emotion, to my final, tears. I am very grateful to you for writing this story. Thank you. - Terre - Nov-28-2012 |
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Original / Uber | Modern | Alternative | Romance (alt) | Novel - 265 pages | Finished | Apr-09
Honors/Awards: Top-25 #1 Perennial Favorite Award: #13 in 2009 #7 in 2010 #20 in 2011 #3 in 2012
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Very intriguing. I love the interactions between the characters and how the relationship develops. Great pacing. Can't wait to read more. - Kerr - Apr-17-2009 A well written story. Wonder when can I read the next chapter. Please Catherine dont torture us too long. This is a highly recommended story for all to read. - Easteden - Apr-19-2009 Awesome! So stoked to see another story by this author. Loving the characters and tension as well as the background romances. - Anonymous - Apr-20-2009 Fantastic as always! Keep it up! - Anonymous - May-31-2009 Keep it coming. Loving it so far! - KT - Jun-02-2009 More please well written, enjoying it - Anonymous - Aug-17-2009 I'm digging this so far. I really hope the author finishes the story. - Hoqoq - Oct-02-2009 Amazing story telling! Anxiously awaiting the conclusion. - Anonymous - Oct-03-2009 WOW!! What can I say? I'm left speechless. Incredible story, incredible author. Desperately waiting for more! - NW - Oct-05-2009 Simply amazing! Hope to read more soon. - Anonymous - Oct-15-2009 Great story. Ms. Burke has done it again. You have to read this! - KT - Oct-16-2009 I'm gonna come out here and just say it...this has got to be one of the most amazing stories I have ever read. Definitely in my top 10 for a long time to come. C. Burke is an amazing author and I definitely recommend reading her other story, "America's Sweetheart", as well. This was just a great story, period. - Hoqoq - Oct-16-2009 great story. - Anonymous - Oct-17-2009 This is a very good read with a very original plot conflict. Thoroughly engaging. - wasabigrrl - Oct-18-2009 had started this before it was finished. so glad it was completed. Catherine pens a great story with very believable characters. Enjoy - rleef - Oct-20-2009 Another wonderful story by a talented writer. Completely original story line which will draw you in immediately. A MUST READ!!! - shelby - Oct-20-2009 excellent read sorry it took so long to find - Anonymous - Oct-21-2009 I absolutely loved this story.. I would be very interested in reading more about them in the future. Great job!! - Julie - Oct-24-2009 WOW!!!!! Amazing story. Amazing writer. - rosii59 - Oct-25-2009 very good story! I enjoyed it very much... sequel maybe? - Alice - Oct-27-2009 A well written story, enjoyed it lots, certainly recommed it. - Luvtigger71 - Oct-31-2009 Great story. Holly is much more forgiving than I ever would be. - JettBlk - Feb-11-2010 Sweet story and so realistic. So sad that so much damage can be done by malicious teenagers. Thank you for sharing your wonderful talent with us. I enjoyed it tremendously. Now - I have to read your other online stories. - Anonymous - Apr-08-2010 Great read - Anonymous - Oct-28-2010 Good read. I must say though if my girlfriend had that little faith in me and treated me like shit, there would have been no love story to write that's for sure! - yuka - Jan-25-2011 I have mixed feelings about this one, it's a good story, there's a great plot, it's worth reading it. I just wished it was a little bit more polished, I jumped over a few parts, there was some longish parts. With a better editing it could be an amazing story. - Anonymous - May-02-2011 I absolutely loved this story. It is an incredible tale and I high recommend reading it. Catherine Burke is a very talented story teller. - uber goober - Jun-21-2011 Very nice read. Lots of romance. Certain amount of angst, but plausible and realistic characters. Well worth reading. - Georgia - Nov-20-2011 geat story by a wonderful author - colorado fan - May-26-2012 A truly amazing story. I absolutely loved it! - Ricky - Oct-22-2012 Nice read...would like more...sequel? - austinzone - Nov-04-2012 AMAZING STORY loved it read from start to finish couldn't put it down .well done with this story xx - SD - Oct-25-2015 |