The Dark Days have ended, and the Capitol has emerged victorious, darker and more cruel than before. Iris is a 15-year-old girl from District 12, emotionally wounded from losing her father in the rebellion and eager for revenge. But when the Hunger Games are introduced, will Iris ever survive the might of the Capitol? And what price will Iris have to pay, purely to surive?

A brief poetry anthology. This collection was a Showcase Finalists in the Atty Awards. Quaternion: "I Knew a Girl with Winter in her Eyes" Ode: "Chicory & Lace" Rhyme Royal: "Le Premier" Nonnet: "When Birds Fly Together" Recueillement: "Overgrowth" Free Verse: "Seven Years" Rhyming Couplets: "I Speak Fluent Poetry" Haiku 5-7-5: "I only saw the blue in the Rainbow" Rhyming Octonaries: "Weep for me at Midnight Noon" Monostich: "Close" Enjambment: "Empty Packages"

In the year 2462 The Human race has left earth's war torn remains, its people separated by war, each side scattering itself across a different area of the universe. With the revolutionary technology created by the long dead CEO of the company Exco in the year 2014, the human race has made even the most barren and deadly planets inhabitable, made almost all injuries treatable, and doubled the average lifespan of a normal human. With the people scattered across many planets, not one planet is truly safe. Either threatened by nearby humans or by the old inhabitants of the planet. Roki is grounded on the worst of them all; the planet Achilles, named after the almost unbeatable soldier of mythology. But Achilles is not unbeatable. It faces the onslaught of neighbouring humans, while the constant threat of the native species, Named the Trojans by the first settlers. All Roki has ever wanted to do was escape. Escape the living hell that is Achilles.

It started with a can of corn. A gang protecting it's property. Getting caught up in it. A friendship. An epidimic. A lost family.

Mara Lynn is the most beautiful girl in the world. James Parker is the ordinary boy who discovers her power. Set on the beaches of Michigan in 1994, the book depicts the joys and consequences of young love as Mara and James meet, shoot a movie, fend off bullies, and explore the potential of infinite beauty. "The Accidental Siren" is a dark, contemporary fairytale available on paperback and ebook at the end of June! To learn more, check out my website at www.JakeVanderArk.com!

Dravin, a not so typical high school student, who finds her way into a new world. A world filled with darkness, and despair. Forests full of dead trees, ruins of what remains of castles, and much more that she doesn't understand. She travels through this unknown place, hearing voices of a man, who tells her there's no way out, and no one to help her. She thinks she has died and gone to hell, but where she is may be much worse.

Rachel Vaughn is being hunted by something... unexplainable. And she can't help but think it has something to do with Luc, the handsome but mysterious guy who lives next door. { Book I of The Psychic Curse } After her boyfriend cheats on her, Rachel Vaughn needs a fresh start. She finds it in a new apartment, and despite having some seriously weird neighbours, she quickly settles into her new home. But her cozy little apartment soon becomes hostile as strange things start happening. Small things start to go missing, she hears voices at night, and once... once Rachel swore she heard a growl. Though her friend Polly fears Rachel may be losing her mind, it soon becomes clear that Rachel is being hunted by something... unexplainable. And she can't help but think it has something to do with Luc, the handsome and mysterious guy who lives next door. Eerie, thrilling, and romantic, The Psychic Next Door twists, turns and tortures you until its heart-stopping climax. Rankings ----- Previously featured on Wattpad Featured on the Wattpad Stars profile #1 in #Psychic #1 in #Spirit #1 in #Haunting / #Haunted #2 in #Ghost #3 in Paranormal

What if we were all connected in some way? Across time? Across space?