Samantha has been running from a monster for a long while. Everyday she lives in fear of being found. She wonders if her life will ever be anything other than hiding and looking over her shoulder. Zachary has failed his family. After five long years, attempting to avenge their deaths, he returns home unsuccessful. Full of pain, self-loathing, and regret, Zachary wants only to be left alone and attempt to get his family ranch back up and running. One night, Zachary decides to drown his pain at a saloon in town and that's where a red-haired beauty catches his eyes. Something about her seems out of place in a saloon full of drunken men and experienced women. Zachary finds himself desperate to help the woman and along the way she brings him back to life..... ...Until a monster from their past comes to tear everything apart.

"I could nibble at your nose... or at your ear... or at your lips... or..." • • • It's December, and Jack Frost has just come to town. Literally. Summer is one of those people who hates winter. Not just because she was named after the opposite season, but because she hated the cold with a burning passion. But when a stunning man with silver hair, frosty blue eyes and a jovial charm walks into her coffee shop, ordering an iced caramel macchiato with extra ice, she suddenly finds it hard to hate the cold. Especially when (despite his constant cold hands) he always seems to burn her with his touch. Something seems off about him, and Summer is not mistaken. Jack Frost is known for bringing on the cold, but Summer is about to learn that he sure as hell knows how to turn on the heat, too.

"14th and Schaefer avenue is listed as the Number #1 dangerous city and most filled gang area in the United States. But what happens when you find out that a majority of your family members are the one's in these gangs? Well, my name is Joshua. Only being the age of 18, I know all about the good, the bad, the ugly, and the UGLIER." -Josh.

Jasper Kravitz is a slacker who inherits a camera that can take a picture of the very last thing a person sees before they die. When he decides to go into business for himself trying to sell people their fate for a very reasonable two hundred dollars, he quickly learns that dealing in fate can be hazardous to your health.

Copyright © 2013 Readinbooks2 To forgive or not to forgive. To love or to not love. To betray or be betrayed. Deandre Matthews has been committed to his four year girlfriend, Lexis, only for her to turn to his best friend, Trey, to cure that itch Dre just couldn't scratch. If that isn't enough, he stumbles upon his childhood best friend, Natasha, but he burnt the bridge with her a long time ago. When he starts feeling familiar feelings, she isn't having it. She's has a fiancé now. But, is she truly happy? In the game of betrayal, you better watch your back, because the same one drying your tears might be the same one causing them. The same one rubbing your back, could be the same one sharpening the knife to go in it, so watch your back, and play along. This is betrayal. ***This is an Urban story***

Eighteen-year-old Brinn Hathaway has survived on her own in the Northwest High Country of Georgia since she was left for dead in a shallow grave by the man who kidnapped her as a child. When a young nature photographer, Justin Spencer, catches the wild girl on film and the two form a tentative friendship, Brinn must decide if coming out of hiding is worth the hope-and the danger-that may await her. Winner of the 2013 HOLT Medallion Award for Outstanding Literary Fiction Winner of the 2012 National Excellence for Romance Fiction Awards (NERFA) in the YA Category. Follow Brinn, Justin, Cody, and a cast of new characters through a series of novellas. Each story will bring a new adventure, another crime to solve, and more danger for Brinn and company as they delve into the world of human trafficking. See my website for details and links! http://www.pjsharon.com/books FINDING HOPE, Book One of the Savage Cinderella Novella series, picks up a year after Brianna Hathaway's return from the wild. As she and Justin struggle to work through her recovery, Brinn must come to terms with who she is and discover her place in this strange new world. When Cody asks for her help in solving a kidnapping case for the FBI, it brings her worst nightmares to the surface. But will it be what she needs to finally put it all behind her and move on? Or will it lead her down a path into a dangerous world? A child is missing...and time is running out.

Lyric’s heart is being pulled into all kind of directions. Being cheated by Michael hurt her but it didn’t break her. It just made her be more cautious with her heart, which makes it hard to say yes to Trey’s proposal. The guy, who has been there for her since day one, would do anything and everything for her, the amazing father of her child, and the love of her life. But she doesn’t want to get hurt. She knows Trey would never do anything like Michael did but when someone new comes into the picture. Lyric and Trey are tested yet again will their love survive for the final round or will it be the end.

Ciara never expected to fall in love with one of her brother's best friends, but when it happened it was a shocker for everyone. She had no idea how much being with Kyle would change her life, in both good and bad ways. See how she copes with the turbulent journey that is being in love. Follow Ciara as she goes on various journeys trying to find her self in this mad world that we call the 21st Century. A story filled with twists, cliffhangers and bombshells - yet showing the life of youths in London in a realistic way. As her life progresses, Ciara often struggles to cope and finds herself doing things she never thought she would

Going into her senior year, Pashmina thought it'd be no different than her previous high school years with the exception of graduation. That whole idea was wiped completely from her mind the day she walked into her biology class meeting her new teacher, Mr. August. Tall, handsome, toned, and smart, Meena became attracted. On the other side, Mr. Chresanto August had also become attracted to Ms. Pashmina. What happens when she becomes the teachers little secret?