The greatest tragedy the world has ever known turned out to be the ultimate catalyst for change. In the wake of World War III, which decimated most of the world's population, the remaining survivors vowed to not continue to repeat the same mistakes of the past. Fortunately, they had something previous generations did not have - advanced technology. The year is 2117 and this once shattered civilization has become prosperous again. Innovative forms of technology have enabled them to abandon the old model and re-engineer a better way of living for all. Brain implants and genetic modifications have made an entire population educated, healthy, and kind. Despite the benefits of this technology, it has created some unforeseen side effects that threaten humankind's existence. When technology proves to be inept at solving the world's problem, a new hope emerges in the unlikeliest form - a young orphan girl. *** Cyberpunk, dystopian, technology, future, futurism, scifi, heroine, prodigy...

Alaya O’Connor is a piano prodigy. Arianna O’Connor is a soccer star. With their futures relying on the care they take to uphold their talents, these twins aren’t left with much else to do. But when the stress becomes too much, Arianna runs away from home, and thus starts the first domino in a horrible sequence of tragedies that leaves Alaya an orphan, and blind. Struggling to pick up the pieces of her life, Alaya is moved to live with her aunt. Only a new school, new life, and no foreseeable future lies ahead. The accident that left her in a world of darkness also manifested in her mind, and left her fearful of the one thing that always brought her solace: her piano. After meeting Aiden and his sister, Danielle, Alaya begins to see that there is more to life than the sense of sight. The secrets that cripple them are nearly as appalling as her own, and the more she learns about the siblings, the more she learns about herself. Meanwhile, Arianna has no idea the calamities that have befallen her sister. But when the truth is revealed, so are secrets that some would rather be kept away from prying eyes.

A bottle of hair dye was all it took for Christina Hollington to erase her life and start over. She started out as a wide grey eyed, innocent sixteen year old, with bubbly blond hair, a single dimple on her cheek and a voice that wasn’t anything short of remarkable. She was a beauty, that’s for sure. But soon, little miss innocent gets a bitter taste of her first heartbreak and betrayal. Her mind is set after that day. Show them they were wrong. Make them see what they’re missing. A simple bottle of purple hair dye, and that naive Christina Hollington is replaced by Christina H, chart topper and singing star by eighteen. But the past isn’t gone for good. Bring in the ex boyfriends best friend, a touch of drama, a spotlight, and a cupids arrow, and we’ve got a tale to tell.

"We're going to send you to a behaviour camp. 'It's called Cormac Camp for Youth's." I was ready to faint. *** "What's your name again?" I asked. "Josh Walker," he replied, looking out at the fields in front of him. *** Fights, near death accidents and cafeteria food. Archery, bush walking and extremely bad kids. This was like a jail. Scarlett has been sent to a behaviour camp by her annoying and hateful stepmother who only wants Scarlett's father to herself. So, even though Scarlett is a good teenager, and no where near as bad as the kids at the camp, she begins to find that it's not that bad of a place, even when she meets Josh Walker and spends the Summer with The Bad Boy.

Alonzo and Loren are a brother and sister that have never gotten along. But when suddenly their favorite game becomes larger than life, they don't hesitate to jump right in and play like they've never played before- against each other. Now, somehow, they must find a way out before they are consumed by their anger for each other- or worse, before they get trapped in the game forever!