Eleven high school students... Trapped within the walls of Ashmore house, their small town's infamous haunted house... Alone with the murderous ghost of Abner Ashmore... Now Victoria Brooke and her sworn enemy, Kevin Cooper, must set their differences aside if they're to survive the night and save their friends. ***I'LL BE WRITING AND POSTING ONE CHAPTER A DAY UNTIL THE END***

Everyone has a dark secret but others are much darker than the rest. When people see Ana, they know to keep their distance. It's not because she's ugly or mean but it's the dark presence that surrounds her. Even her best friend feels this but doesn't say anything. Ana knows the reason why people keep their distance but a certain boy seems immune to her dark presence. He actually seems more attracted than fearful. But he's not the only one. With a family secret and other beings coming after her, Ana must protect the people she loves with the gift from her family if is she wishes to stay alive. She's the hunted, but her hunters are prey as well. *Cover by dreamingjune*

Nightingale is human - or would be, had it not been for the manner of her creation. Genetically engineered and grown to adulthood in a lab, she was created, not born. Why? For the sole purpose of the entertainment of rich men as one of the many Inamoratas in the bordello business . Beautiful, elegant, a superb dancer and an even better singer, she is the perfect lover for any man. Perfect, that is, except for her personality - the one thing you can't engineer.

"Lies and secrets, they are like a cancer in the soul. They eat away what is good and leave only destruction behind." — Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2) Put yourself in the mind of a normal teenager. Living your life in school, with your family and friends, and participating in a vast amount of activities. Suddenly, all of that changes when you're being blackmailed by a complete stranger into solving the infamous murder mystery of the richest family in your town. What would you do? Meet Natalie, Maya, Matt, and Josh. They're all of a sudden tied up into this mystery madness, willing to help solve the case. Little do they know, this notorious killer knows a lot more about them than they know about themselves, and they'll uncover what has been hidden from them their whole lives. ------------------------------------------------ #37 Mystery/ Thriller (2/16/15)