Sindiswa has had a rough life living with an abusive father. The challenges alone might be enough to kill some but not this brave young lady. Instead she lets them groom her and grow her as a person...but not necessarily in the direction one might expect and from that growth comes a thirst for blood like no other...

Forced into an engagement with a man she doesn't love, Reyna must ignore her bond with her father's general in order to avoid a war and save her throne. ***** As the first female heir to one of the great Northern Kingdoms, Reyna panics when her claim to the throne is threatened by the discovery that her father's general is her soulbound partner. She forces herself to ignore their connection, determined to be more than a general's wife, only for her father to manipulate her into a political engagement with a man she could never love. So to forge her own path forward, keep her throne, and confront her feelings for the general who owns her heart, Reyna must find a way to refuse this arranged marriage without destroying her kingdom in the process. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]] ---------- Cover designed by Ren Tachibana

WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION Finished high school, Emma's forced to spend her summer at a camp. But a striking counsellor, Vivian, changes her plans from escape to together forever. ***** Seventeen-year-old Emma Lane usually lives with her dad, but she's once again being forced to spend the summer with her homophobic mom. This time, however, instead of spending a summer on the beach, her mom drops her off at Camp Mapplewood while she heads off on a cruise with her new husband. Emma hates the camp and tries to escape, but she is caught by a camp counsellor Vivian. She's drawn to Vivian's voice and her charm, while Vivian is fascinated by Emma's instinct to protect others and to feel with her whole heart. The two grow close, but the end of the summer looms. Can they find a way to stay together when they have to return to their normal lives? (Has a sequel: My Pretend Summer.) [[word count: 50,000-100,000 words]]

Every Tuesday during football practice, sixteen year old Sem Bolton finds himself stealing glances at the gorgeous college boy jogging down the path next to the fields. He was his dirty little secret. His guilty pleasure. His unobtainable fantasy: safe and distant on the other side of the chainlink fence. Then, through a series of unpleasant events including being forced on a camping trip, it turns out his unobtainable fantasy is not so unobtainable after all. Not only is gorgeous college boy gay as well, he also wants to date Sem. Now, Sem was never one to play it safe. But outing himself was in a whole different league than testing his mother's patience or taking hits in the boxing ring. Was he really ready to date a guy, all consequences included? As if internal struggles weren't enough, count on girls, friends, and an estranged brother, to complicate stuff even further. Photo on the cover by: https://unsplash.com/@nickkarvounis

The world has been overrun by monsters. Governments have toppled, nations have fallen. Desperation has ushered in a new world order. Welcome to The Bright Waste where violence is cheap and salvation is in short supply. Where survivors are brutal and compassion is a rare commodity. Akiva is a scavenger for The Mothers. Her job is to scour the bones of the old world for any vestige of value, and to stay alive. That's the hardest part when the monsters have other plans. Her only hope is to stay in the light, glorious and burning bright. Editor's Pick List: June 2020

❝The universe is full of stars. If it weren't for them, the galaxies wouldn't be bright and the night sky would be a lifeless veil of blue because one can rely on the moon only for so long. The universe wouldn't be itself if all those stars -although tiny and some of them lost their light along the way- didn't come together to form a greater unity .❞ *** [THE COURAGE OF STARS: PART 1] When 20-year-old Lyla Hart begins one of her most important years at Goldstream Academy of Magic & Arts, her goal is to hone her skills as a writer and a powerful fire fairy. However, the surprise is inevitable once she and her teammates discover the faculty has set Kai Hudson, the boy with a tremendous amount of power underneath an aloof exterior, as the new leader in charge, determined to change the team's core and dynamic altogether. With the challenge of adaption to the turn of events, the least Kai expects is excellent cooperation during their missions from the start. Join the team's adventures in a heartwarming story of friendship and teamwork, with revelations one after the other and love as the healer and the killer of one's soul. All events take place in an imaginary world. [UNIVERSE #1: Book 2 - A New Generation] [UNIVERSE #1: The Courage of Stars (PART 2)]: BACK LATE 2024 {Note}: The story consists of 8 SEASONS {Part 1}: Seasons 1 & 2 *** [Highest Ranks:] [#1 in ParanormalRomance] [#1 in EpicFantasy] [#30 in Power] [#39 in Fairies] [#50 in Team] [#69 in Paranormal] [#73 in Greek] [#81 in UrbanFantasy] All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2019 Pavlina Diamanti.

When she comes to school sick and sneezes on the notorious 'bad girl', Avery's attempts at being a wallflower backfire. *Disclaimer: This book was written and completed before the coronavirus pandemic. The author does not endorse sneezing on people. *