Blair is like a delicate flower, her innocence stark against the thorny backdrop of a life marred by trauma and an abusive father. Her world, once dim and constricted, suddenly burst open when she made a daring escape from a marriage that had been thrust upon her without warning. "A Brighter Light" is a book that beckons you into its depths, promising an emotional odyssey that will grip your heart and not let go. With each page, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, teetering on the brink of the next revelation. And amidst the twists and turns of Blair's journey, a steamy romance simmers, ready to ignite at a moment's notice. So, dear reader, are you prepared to plunge into this tale and confront the very essence of humanity? Are you ready to ride the waves of an emotional rollercoaster, with cliffhangers aplenty to keep you yearning for more? Blair's story awaits, a testament to resilience and the enduring power of hope. Dive in, and let "A Brighter Light" illuminate the darkest corners of the human experience.

"Innocence is a lie-only the best sinners wear it well." At Bohemian High School, Faey, an ordinary student, secretly harbored feelings for Illinois, the popular basketball player. However, Faey carried a secret-she had two other personalities within her: Faust, who was manipulative and ambitious, and Valec, who was ruthless and deceitful. Illinois gradually became aware of Faey's feelings and tried to get closer to her. However, as their interactions grew more intense, Faust took control, making Illinois both intrigued and confused by her sudden changes in behavior. Meanwhile, Valec began to suspect that Illinois hide something that Faey herself was unaware of. Over time, Faust started testing Illinois, seeking to uncover whether Valec's suspicions were true. Illinois became increasingly entangled in this game, unaware that he was being watched by two different versions of Faey. His friends noticed nothing, simply assuming that their relationship was complicated. But in the shadows, a psychological battle had only just begun.

In the halls of her prestigious university, Ava reigns supreme. Her captivating smile, razor-sharp wit, and effortless charm have earned her the admiration and envy of her peers. But beneath the surface of her picture-perfect life, Ava harbors a dark secret: she's trapped in a never-ending cycle of loneliness, fueled by the very fame that surrounds her. When a mysterious and enigmatic boy appears on the scene, Ava's world begins to unravel. As she's forced to confront the emptiness within, the illusion of her perfect life starts to crumble. Friends turn against her, admirers vanish, and Ava's left standing alone, facing the devastating truth: **Her popularity was a lie. Her life was a facade. And the boy who saw through it all may be the only one who can save her... or destroy her forever.** Dive into the twisted world of *Popularly Isolated Girl*, where the lines between reality and illusion blur, and the true cost of fame is revealed. Will Ava find redemption, or will she succumb to the darkness that's haunted her for so long?

|Book One of The Soul-Bound Chronicles| Classic J-RPG and anime elements collide with the Young Adult fiction writing style in this modern fantasy book following Josh Davidson, a teenage boy whose life flips upside down when he becomes soul-bound to a dragon ✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧ Magic, heroes, dragons. Josh Davidson has seen it all-in video games and movies, of course, because they would never be anything but fiction. Yet his dreams are slipping into reality, he is experiencing sudden energy surges, and a persistent voice is taking residency in his head. All of the insanity explodes when his bully goes on a murderous rampage, and the only one who can stop him is a beautiful girl wielding a bow and shooting magical ice arrows. The experience leads Josh to the truth: he's a Paladin, someone soul-bound to a dragon. Not only does he now have a dragon reaching into his thoughts, but the new status comes with magical powers meant to help him in his fight against the forces of darkness. Josh is more than eager to hone his new skills and help the Paladins in their fight, but the darkness they face is rising from its slumber, intent on destroying the Paladins and everything they stand for. Josh will have to learn fast, because the most important decisions are those he cannot escape. Decisions that risk not only the war which the Paladins fight, but the very people he holds dear. ➢ Word Count: 130,000 - 135,000 ➢ Amazing cover made by Dayisdemigod ➢ Featured in Fantasy account's Young Adult Fantasy Reading List ➢ Featured in YASciFantasy account's Quests & Queens - Fantasy Adventure Reading List ➢ The Fiction Awards 2019 Best Fantasy Winner ➢ Editor's Pick Featured January 2021

A village trapped in time. A stranger caught in its curse. A clock that refuses to strike twelve. When journalist Adrian Veil arrives in Black Hollow, he expects nothing more than another ghost story for his column. But the villagers refuse to speak of the hour between 11:59 PM and midnight-an hour that does not exist. Until Adrian experiences it himself. The streets shift, shadows move, and whispers creep through the night. Every time the clock ticks forward, reality resets-trapping him deeper in a loop that no one remembers. No one except them. As Adrian unravels the horrifying truth, he learns that some secrets are meant to stay buried. Because in The Unmarked Hour... Not everyone who enters gets to leave.

At 16, Adrianna's life is already complicated enough-balancing school, friendships, and figuring out what she wants for her future. But things take a turn when she realizes she has feelings for not one, but two people. There's Leo, her childhood best friend, the one who's been by her side since elementary . And then there's Elliot, a 28-year-old family friend she's always admired-except admiration doesn't quite explain what she's feeling now. With college on the horizon and emotions spiraling out of control, Adrianna is left to navigate love, timing, and the fact that life never goes the way you expect. Laura's love story. During a chaotic Christmas at Adrianna's house, Laura's attempts to help with dinner go horribly wrong. A ruined turkey, spilled wine, and a toppled Christmas tree leave her clashing with Angelo, Adrianna's overprotective older brother. With tensions running high and sparks flying, their first impression of each other couldn't be worse-but sometimes the holidays have a way of surprising people. Sabrina love story Sabrina has always been close friends with Leo, but when Adrianna confesses that she likes him too, Sabrina is torn. She's hidden her feelings for Leo for a while, but now, with everything out in the open, she has to decide what to do with her heart. 🏆#69 of confusion 🏆#55 of age 🏆#7of peaceful