Imagine the second you're born, a consultant removes you from your mother's grasp and runs a battery of genetic and physiological tests on you. Thirty minutes later they give you a score out of one hundred which denotes your level of perfection. If your score is above eighty and you work hard to maintain that score you will have a charmed life; well fed, well-rewarded, spoiled. But fall below eighty and you're labelled Flawed, and life will not be so kind. Hannah is adopted by a Flawed family when her birth parents choose their social standing over their daughter and endures a life of struggle, hunger and service. One day Hannah is escorted to the regional government office and told that the Consultant who delivered her, who labelled her Flawed got it wrong! Now, she is being relocated back to her birth parents, to live as one of the Ninety-Five- all medically and legally judged as perfect. Entering this new life Hannah has an impossible decision to make which puts not only hers, but the lives of everyone she cares about at great risk. "The Numbered- where no one wants to be number one". Authors notes: -This is a first draft of my story and will be edited soon. -2013 Began writing Flawed -2015 Watty Winner/ Named changed to The Numbered -2016 Completed The Numbered -2019 Optioned by eOne for development into a TV show.

ALL IS SILENCE finished #37 of 151 for Wattpad's Story of the Year! Also a WATTYS 2015 - Dream Collections Winner! Thanks to everyone who added me to their collections! You made my year! The sequel, STRAIGHT INTO DARKNESS, is available in print and e-book on all major ebook sites. If you are interested in hearing about special deals on this or any other works, please sign up for my monthly newsletter at www.desertedlands.com. #1 in Science Fiction - 57 days so far! Thank you, readers! PG-15: [Yes, you read that right. I would recommend teens not read it until they are 16!] Profanity, violence and sexual situations. Warning: There is talk of cutting and suicide. If any of these are triggers for you, please consider that when reading. Take care. Rob What if death forgot you? In a future that could be ours, Lizzie, a suicidal teen-age girl, barely navigates her own life. Then everything falls apart. In an apocalyptic land nearly deserted by disease, she lacks reasons to live until a shocking turn of events reveals a phone number. Her call pulls her dangerously cross-country to meet a stranger she thought was dead. In a world where there is plenty of food, plenty of gas, plenty of space... fear, anger and a lust for power still control the patterns of human life. This coming of age, edgy young adult novel is the debut of a former alternative high school teacher. If you like this, try Toils and Snares, a Deserted Lands novella, sampled on Wattpad.

Avery Blake has been a shy loner her whole life, until she meets Jason. A harmless dream of one man may possibly end the world. Machines begin to take over. Leaving Avery with only Jason in her life. After Jason finds a mysterious flyer promising safety they embark on a journey. That journey causes them to cross paths with Daniel Thorne who has an eye for Avery. She tries to deny her feelings for him but she can't shake them. But he has a dark past and a shocking secret. Living life one day at a time in search for a safe haven and running from killer machines, Avery finds her true self and her purpose. To say Daniel Thorne is damaged goods would be an understatement. His main mission is to save as many survivors as possible before wiping out the machines. Since the world came crashing down he's felt empty inside, that is until he meets Avery Blake. Suddenly he feels hopeful again, but every time he tries to connect with her he ends up pushing her further away. Danny realizes his feelings for her the moment he looks into her eyes. It's hard letting someone in after putting up a wall that you can't even break down yourself. Especially when the secrets you carry could make everyone you've grown to care for despise you. Mature Content! Advised For Ages 16+ WARNING! This story is currently undergoing a rewrite many chapters are likely to change!!!

Cherry blossom lipstick: check Smokey eyes: check Skinny jeans: check Dead kid in the mirror: check For sixteen year old Mattie Hathaway, this is her normal everyday routine. She's been able to see ghosts since her mother tried to murder her when she was five years old. No way does she want anyone to know she can talk to spooks. Being a foster kid is hard enough without being labeled a freak too. Normally, she just ignores the ghosts and they go away. There's a little glitch this time. The ghost she sees is her foster sister, Sally. Everyone thinks she's just another runaway. Mattie knows the truth, though-she's dead, murdered. Foster kids look out for each other and Mattie feels like she has to help Sally, but she can't do it alone. Against her better judgment, she teams up with a young police officer and together they set out to discover the truth of Sally's disappearance. Now the killer has set his sights on her. It becomes a race to see if she can find the truth before the serial killer finds her.

Connor has had a rough go at things. He had cancer, has spent the majority of his teenage years in his room listening to music, and resents his mom for getting hooked on drugs. He is suspicious of everyone and often wonders why anyone would do things for him. He finds himself in a pit of self pity and loneliness, until he is driven out of his house by his sweet, but overbearing stepmother. He meets a girl named Edyn, who, in spite of his obvious handicap, doesn't bother with treating him any different. Along with his gay best friend Les and her twin brother Jordyn, he finds out that sacrifices, are often met with selfless intents. He finds a true friend in Jordyn, one he didn't know he needed. Jordyn is going through tough times of his own and finds redemption, when he thought he was lost. This story is about new love, new friendship, hard times, and finding away to fight through depression, even when you've hit rock bottom.

What do you do when the only boy you've ever known, loved and trusted, leaves you within hours? What do you do when that same boy has grew up with you since you can remember and you two are basically inseparable? What do you do when that boy moves across the globe and you never hear from him for over two years? Not even a hello! What do you do when you have no one to call friends or no family to rely on? What do you do when your life is falling apart and you can't do anything to save it? This is Brooke's story. (Highest Rank: #18 What's Hot- Teen Fiction)

[This book has been published and is now available for free in most ebook reading platforms and is for sale on Amazon.] The first female werewolf in centuries has to stay hidden. Against all odds, Micheal Dylan Connolly was born a girl. She must mask her gender to evade those who would want to use her bloodline. She has been living as a boy for almost eighteen years now. When a powerful pack comes into town, Michael's secret is in jeopardy. She is torn between her fascination with the newcomers and her fear of being taken. But she isn't the only one keeping secrets; the pack's new leader, Alpha Logan Underwood, did not suddenly change homes for no reason. However, danger can surprise you from anywhere; even those closest to us are capable of putting our lives at risk. Pretty soon, Michael finds herself in the middle of too many lies. After all, secrets always seem to have a way of coming out. ~!@#$%^&*()_+ Copyright © 2014 YaraGharios All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without written permission from the author.