"I finally passed by the last alley before the one my apartment was situated on, when suddently my heart stopped. My body freezed and my ears were ringing from the loud sound of the end. The smell of death, fear and blood. It all happened so soon, too soon. She was just standing there watching as the life was flowing out of the guy's body that was now laying on the cold concrete, lifeless. Her tall figure... so powerful, confident. I watched everything wide eyed and then, the world had stopped. Her head suddently turned towards me and, oh my God. I could feel those sharp, green eyes burning a hole right through my skull in the darkness. I held my breath and quickly hid behind the wall but it was too late. I was foolish. I should've ran away." ... Grace Miller, a clumsy second-year psychology student, never expected to witness a murder-or to cross paths with Amy Carnell, a cold, powerful woman who never lets anyone in. They couldn't be more different. But fate has a twisted way of pulling opposites together. What happens when light collides with shadow? Read to find out :)

Alexandra "Alex" Doherty is the girl everyone envies. She's well liked, is the captain of the soccer team, has a great group of friends, her boyfriend is the most sought after athlete in school. Her life is deemed perfect by everyone around her. Only she's hiding a secret. And it only takes new girl Mackenzie Daniels to join her school for the secret to come tumbling out.

"Why were you with her at a party?" Amara asked anger coming off of her as she started into my being. A shiver went down my spine. I've never seen her this mad. Never. "ANSWER ME!" She yelled making me jump a bit before my own anger came out. "Why would YOU wanna know? It's NONE of YOUR business!" I yelled back as both of our anger now filled the room. "It IS my business, wanna know why?" She asked walking towards me at a slow pace until we were inches apart leaning into my neck. "Because your mine." She whispered into my ear. *********************** The popular, the nobodies, and the nerds. The three groups in high school or as we like to call it hell I mean some people thrive in this place but me? No. I'm in two of those groups the nobodies and the nerds but even though I'm in two groups I still get one thing in common. The bullying. But I guess a little confrontation which I hate would give the bullying a whole new meaning.

Hannah Jones was tormented daily by Evelyn Parker, both girls were always at each other's throats. Evelyn always found a way to get on Hannah's nerves. Enemies at school and during volleyball practice. Things take an unexpected turn during winter break when the two have to share a room at volleyball camp. Hannah has a secret, a BIG secret that eats away at her everyday, what happens when Evelyn finds out? -Warning: Triggering Material -

Allie is the popular girl who says and gets what she wants with the snap of her finger. She's the most beautiful girl in school and has the hottest boyfriend and of course she's cheer captain. Spencer on the other hand is the opposite. Yeah she may have the looks, but it doesn't help when she's the new girl at school who is a shy, quiet bookworm who keeps to herself. Things change on the first day of school when Spencer meets Allie, but that changed Spencer forever. Since then she is all Spencer can think of, but she knows Allie will never acknowledge her in anyway. But after being partnered up for a school project, Spencer's feelings get stronger by the day and Allie soon figures out about it and finds it amusing and decides to take advantage of it. Like any other cliche story her plan falls apart for some unknown reason, which she finds annoying. But not as annoying as Spencer.

Glaiza Burrows, the Ice queen of St. Vincent High, no one dare to mess up with her. Her almond shaped and hazel colored eyes that intimidates everyone except Rhian Howell. Like Glaiza, Rhian is also a popular student in St. Vincent High, but she was known for being friendly. Will they get along if they have opposite personality? All I know is that.... Opposite attracts.

17 year olds are typically focused on college. And their SAT scores that they've been waiting for since forever ago. So are Jessica and Cora. More than everyone else and only in each other, though. Seeing who gets the higher score, higher grades, whoever gets accepted into the lowest acceptance rate college, it determines their moods for the rest of the day. Rivals, but when Cora finds out a secret about Jessica's family life, she realizes the way she's handling it isn't just because she wants her in the best shape for the next test they have to take. It's because she loves her. And she has. For years. And when Jessica's faced with a life changing altercation with Cora, she realizes she loves her just as much. But will the two ever get over their rivalry and admit it?

In the small town of Emberfield, 18-year-old Liv Johnson lives with her father after her mother passed away at a young age. She has been involved in a bitter rivalry with 18-year-old Zoe Parker for as long as anyone can remember. Their arguments and constant competition made them the talk of the school. They clashed over every little thing, but their lives were about to take an unexpected turn. After the shocking news that their parents had fallen in love with each other, and that the enemies would now have to live under the same roof, The tension was palpable as they avoided eye contact and barely exchanged words. They found themselves spending more time in each other's company, whether they liked it or not. Late-night kitchen encounters became common, and they discovered they had shared interests beyond their rivalry. Will they embrace this newfound bond, defying all odds, or can love qonquer a lifetime of hatred?

When Cal McCarthy first laid her eyes on Grace Jordan, she knew exactly what type of girl she was. Stuck-up, controlling, feared by her classmates - in other words, a mean girl. Every school has one, and Cal wasn't the type to be intimidated by such a cliche. And the moment she talked back to Grace was the moment she started a war with the school's ice queen. But through this war, perhaps she'll find that the high school mean girl has more to her than meets the eye.

Talia Decker is sixteen, starting her junior year of high school. Popular, outgoing, and seemingly confident, she is wholly unprepared for the wildfire that is the new girl: Monroe Kingston. Dark, mysterious, and cocky, Monroe is everything Talia hates about the bad girl cliché. Determined to stay far, far away from this alluring, motorcycle-riding senior, Talia does everything she can to avoid her. But when sparks fly, can Talia really resist the temptation that is Monroe Kingston?