Books like Roommates by Katherine Stone
Carrie, a wide‑eyed freshman, arrives at Stanford with high hopes and the support of her brother Stephen. Her life changes when she meets Jake, a mysterious and alluring student whose dark secrets beckon her into a world she cannot predict. Megan, Carrie’s roommate and a gifted actress, hides her own heartbreak behind a dazzling smile. Together, their intertwined stories explore friendship, first love, and the challenges of campus life, revealing the powerful connections that form between roommates during the pivotal years of college.
First publish date: September 1, 1987
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Katherine Stone
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