Elise Beckham comes from a humble, simple family within a village consisting of rich nobles and near royalties. As soon as she turns eighteen, her father marries her off to a man nearly twice her age. But at the ceremony, everything she knew is but a memory. Peter Brochu is a thief. An expert one at that. When he starts stealing from the very village that Elise lives in, he starts noticing her. He also knows that she's going to marry Richard Mason, or as Peter calls him, Dick. At the wedding, a whole set of wild events happen. Elise has a knife held to her throat. Dick is actually murdered. The minister turns to the dark side. And all of it leads to the boy who leaves footprints in the snow.

Phoebe Emerson is tired of the alpha of her pack. He's constantly trying to get her to go on a date with him, and she just can't take it anymore. So instead of dating a werewolf, she decides to date someone of a different species. Specifically, a human named Noah Young. He's reckless, irresponsible, and a huge player. But when he meets Phoebe, he’s suddenly stuck to one girl. Well, a girl that's part dog.

Everyone knows about the four forces, right? Gravity, electromagnetism, the strong nuclear force and the weak nuclear force. Meet Rhododendron Arum Dare, the fifth force. She has the power to alter things in big ways over short periods of time. If she focuses hard enough, she can change a dollar bill into a flower within half a minute. But it’s not that simple. She hears their thoughts. She can also change human beings into other things. She’s never tried it, but she can still hear what goes on inside their heads. But when Rhodie’s parents die in a horrible car accident, she and her seven sisters have to move to the country with close family friends. In such open space, it’s hard for Rhodie to control the force within her. Things are constantly blurring, shifting. Even with the help of her new best friend, Eli Greene, everything is harder for Rhodie. And to make things worse, Eli has no idea about her powers. So when the TV remote turns into a stick, or the bag of chips turns into a pillow, he has no idea why. Or when she answers unspoken questions. But when he discovers her powers one day, he just makes it even harder for her by admitting that he likes her. As more than a friend.

Soon-to-be 18 year old Francesca is most commonly known as Checka. She grew up without a home and knowing nothing about her deceased mother. Well aware that she will never be adopted before she reaches adulthood, she is surprised when she receives a letter from her grandmother. Francesca is suddenly whisked away into a life she never even imagined. She discovers that she is descended from a line of royalty and is expected to rule a country she has no knowledge over. It isn’t an easy task as she learns that she has to win the crown in a battle against two other lines of royalty. Her checkered past is not good material to rely on when trying to be a princess. Will she succeed or have to return to America and the life she so desperately wanted to escape?