In "Friends First" by Liz Elwes, the story centers around two best friends, Kate and Ryan, who have shared a close bond for years. As they navigate the ups and downs of their personal lives, they begin to question the boundaries of friendship and wonder if their feelings might run deeper than platonic. With the challenges of love, career aspirations, and emotional vulnerability, Kate and Ryan must confront their fears and take a leap of faith. Can they transition from friends to something more, or will the risk of losing their friendship be too great? [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Style Sisters .

There are 176 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2006 by Piccadilly Press .

Liz Elwes has worked at an auction house, a computer dating agency and as a tea lady (where she got fired for reading novels and forgetting to wheel the trolley round). She now lives in north London with her husband and four children, and works as a teacher.