Kayleigh went to Beaumont Academy to start over, not to solve a cold-case murder.

PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** Life has not been easy for Mary. With the loss of her mother to cancer, her overbearing father gives her the role of housekeeper, cook, and punching bag for his grief. These lonely jobs don't allow time for a social life or even a close friend to lean on. Despite all these challenges, she keeps her chin up and it pays off on the day a cute boy asks her out on a date and steals her heart.

Adele knows she witnessed a murder - what she doesn't know is just how personal it is. ***** A girl was brutally murdered in the basement of a sorority house in spring 2011. Adele Theroux thinks she saw the killer - and the killer definitely saw her. What she doesn't know is why this all happened and who this guy is. As she tries to solve the mystery from a distance while in witness protection, the connections keep getting weirder and more personal. Might she be able to relate to the killer in a way that no one else can? And what does that mean about her own psyche? *2019 Watty Award for Mystery/Thriller* [[word count: 50,000-60,000 words]] Cover designed by April Alforque

When Psychology Professor Pamela Barnes discovers her department's star researcher strangled to death in the computer lab, she's determined to find out who did it. Will an accidental recording of the murder allow Pamela to use her expertise in acoustics to identify the killer? A unique cozy mystery--set in the world of academia and high-stakes research--full of excitement, humor, and romance.

ZOEY is the chilling story of a three-year-old girl caught in a world destroyed by plague. Her parents are gone, but as the dead start to rise, she won't be alone for long... I HAVE REMOVED THE FULL STORY FROM WATTPAD, APART FROM A SAMPLE OF THE FIRST 3 CHAPTERS. THE FULL, EDITED NOVEL IS NOW AVAILABLE FROM AMAZON. HEAD OVER TO MY PROFILE FOR THE LINK. ***** * A Wattpad featured story * #1 on the Horror Hot List for 1 week (April 2015) * Selected for the following sponsored reading lists: - 'Best of Horror' - Unfriended movie promotion (April 2015) - 'Top Zombie Stories' - The Walking Dead: Road to Survival promotion (October 2015) - 'Top Zombie Stories' - Pride and Prejudice and Zombies movie promotion (December 2015) ***** Cover art by me Stock art from stockmichelle.deviantart.com. Used with permission.

Alison's sister disappeared filming a reality show, so she goes undercover as a contestant, discovering that in some cases reality tv is all too real. ***** Alison's sister disappeared while shooting a Survivor-style reality series, so when the show gets a reboot, Alison gets herself cast as a contestant. Arriving on the island, none of the organizers seem to be giving her straight answers. Forced to manipulate the situation to stay on the show, she starts an uneasy alliance with the handsome and physically capable Travis. They even act like they're falling in love, hoping their romantic appeal will keep them on the show. But as more challenges take place, and contestants go from being injured to dying in front of the camera, Alison and Travis realize that something is wrong. They have to win this game, or they won't make it off the island alive. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

When a deadly disease ravages the town of Holmsley, Frankie and her friends find themselves trapped inside a military-blockaded quarantine zone. ***** A story that was first published in 2014 and feels more relevant than ever. Fifteen-year-old Frankie and her friends must find their way out of quarantine if they want to survive. As the body count rises, Frankie realizes that this is no ordinary quarantine and no one is coming to help. Once infected, the sick become crazed and violent, while fear turns other survivors to savages. And who or what are the mysterious figures Frankie keeps seeing around town? It seems she'll have to unravel the dark truth behind it all if she wants to get out alive... Content and/or trigger warning: This story describes disease outbreaks and contains scenes of violence, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

I walked another two more steps and before I could take another step,someone grabbed me vigorously by the shoulders and placed a cloth on my nose and mouth. I tried struggling but I breathed in the chemicals. I felt my eyelids dropping. The vision around me blurred and I passed out. (undergoing major editing xD)

Hi, my name is Bella. Yep, that Bella. The one that was murdered. »»» This thrilling story will always have you on the edge of your seat. To find out how Bella got this way, you'll have to read the book!

My name is Sage Diamond, actually the last name explains a lot. I am the girl who everyone wants to be, my dads a movie producer, and he owns a diamond store. I would sometimes end up in a movie, I mean just because my dad is a movie producer doesn't mean I get in that quick. I have a best friend whose name is Christy. Her dad met my dad when they were younger and actually produced their first movie together. You can learn more later, now here's how everything happened. I was getting bored with just dad home, all he did was write more movies and decide on how to produce them. I decided to go out for a walk. I know it was a tricky decision considering I was Sage Diamond,. The one with all the money. Anyway I headed out. I walked down the alley nearing further in it got darker. I heard a twig snap and snapped my neck back. There was no one there. I turned around to keep walking. I only got a couple steps further in and then a hand closes over my mouth. I scream, but they are only to be muffled by the hand over my mouth.