book cover of What Happened Before (and After)
 

What Happened Before (and After)

(2026)
(A book in the What Happens in... series)
A collection of stories by

 
 
Travel back to the 2010s where we wore impossibly high heels and bold eyeliner to meet boys. Only to find out that he’s more interested in someone else.

Hollie’s in love with her best friend, and he knows it. Is he going to do anything to turn their situationship into a relationship? She’d thought so. Until she saw him making out with someone else at a party.

Follow her and her best friend Fayth as they try to mend their broken hearts and work out who they want to be.

In this prequel short story collection, you’ll meet the What Happens in… characters at crossroads in their lives. But which directions will they choose?

From graduating uni to moving halfway across the country, these stories are full of heartbreak, healing, and hope.


Genre: General Fiction



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