Malorie Blackman brings together the best teen writers of today in a romantic collection about love against the odds. Featuring short stories and extracts - both brand-new and old favourites - about modern star-crossed lovers from stars such as Gayle Forman, Markus Zusak, Patrick Ness and Andrew Smith, and with a new story from Malorie Blackman herself, Love Hurts looks at every kind of relationship, from first kiss to final heartbreak.

Humming through my fingers / Malorie Blackman -- from More than this / Patrick Ness -- from The infinite moment of us / Lauren Myracle -- from If I stay / Gayle Forman -- Tumbling / Susie Day -- from Trouble / Non Pratt -- from Rani and Sukh / Bali Rai -- from You against me / Jenny Downham -- from 13 little blue envelopes / Maureen Johnson -- from Junk / Melvin Burgess -- from Noughts and crosses / Malorie Blackman -- Gentlewoman / Laura Dockrill -- from Heroic / Phil Earle -- Miss Lucy had a steamboat / David Levithan -- from I am the messenger / Markus Zusak -- from Grasshopper jungle / Andrew Smith -- from Echo boy / Matt Haig -- from Forbidden / Tabitha Suzuma -- Endless love: the valentine of Daniel and Lucinda / Lauren Kate -- from Midwinterblood / Marcus Sedgwick -- The liar's girl / Catherine Johnson -- The unicorn / James Dawson -- from Northern lights / Philip Pullman -- from We were liars / E. Lockhart.