Faded: Part One

"A classic country song come to life." - Inked Avenue Book Blog, 5 star reviewWhen Felicity Wilde arrives in Nashville, she's not looking for fame - she just wants a safe place to hide from the ghosts of her past. And for a while, starting fresh seems possible. She lands a job at a local music hotspot, collects her tips, and keeps her head down.Until one night, he steps on stage.Ryder Woods is a rising star. Everyone knows he's destined for bigger things - it's only a matter of time before he lands a record deal and heads for Los Angeles without looking back. He has no interest in getting stuck in Nashville, like all the other washed-up musicians who've never quite made it. But once he spots the quiet girl working behind the bar - the one with haunted eyes, who sings the most heartbreaking lyrics he's ever heard in his life - Ryder's suddenly not in such a hurry to leave.As Felicity and Ryder begin to make music together, their connection only deepens… but with demons of Felicity's past circling closer, and the demands of Ryder's future finally coming to fruition, they'll find themselves at an undeniable crossroads…They always say fame comes with a price...But what if that price is the love of your life?FADED is the first installment of an angsty, addictive new contemporary romance duet about two star-crossed musicians. From the dark streets of Nashville to the bright lights of Los Angeles, Ryder & Felicity's story is a whirlwind of bandmate drama, steamy romance, and original song lyrics. Part two of the duet, UNFADED, is now available for purchase in ebook and paperback. Please note: due to sex, drugs, and rock & roll, this duet is recommended for readers ages 16 and up. JULIE JOHNSON (born July 3, 1991) is a New England native and USA Today bestselling author of more than a dozen contemporary romance novels. When she's not writing, Julie can most often be found adding stamps to her passport, drinking too much coffee, striving to conquer her Netflix queue, and Instagramming pictures of her dog. (Follow her: @author_julie)She published her debut novel LIKE GRAVITY in August 2013, just before her senior year of college, and she's never looked back. Since, she has published more than a dozen other novels, including the bestselling BOSTON LOVE STORY series and THE GIRL DUET. Her books have appeared on Kindle and iTunes Bestseller lists around the world, as well as in AdWeek, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today.You can find Julie on Facebook or contact her on her website www.juliejohnsonbooks.com. Sometimes, when she can figure out how Twitter works, she tweets from @AuthorJulie. For major book news and updates, subscribe to Julie's newsletter: http://eepurl.com/bnWtHH THE FADED DUET is an angsty, addictive new contemporary romance series about two star-crossed musicians. From the dark streets of Nashville to the bright lights of Los Angeles, Ryder & Felicity's story is a whirlwind of bandmate drama, steamy romance, and original song lyrics. Both installments are now available in ebook and paperback.