Rose arrives at the school for 3 months of work experience expecting observation, routine, and clear boundaries. She understands how institutions function, and how to behave within them. James teaches English because it is sensible. Because it is stable. Because the writing career he once imagined has narrowed into something theoretical rather than real. He believes in structure, distance, and the safety of prescribed texts. Their connection is quiet and unexpected. As mentor and student move through classrooms, lesson plans, and the rhythms of the school day, meaning gathers in the margins-through shared language, careful conversations, and what is deliberately left unsaid. James finds himself returning to writing he thought he had abandoned. Rose begins to see literature, and herself, differently. Set within a British secondary school, Outside the Syllabus is a restrained exploration of authority, ambition, and interpretation, asking where education ends and influence begins-and what happens when the line between them is no longer as clear as it once seemed.

Jim Hopper's niece, Delilah Hopper, moved to Hawkins after her parents died in a fire. Delilah was sent to live with Hopper after the accident and she had trouble adjusting. She was childhood friends with the Byers. Until Nancy Wheeler brought her to a bonfire where she met the king of Hawkins High, Steve Harrington. The night Will Byers went missing was the night Delilah's life changed. She always thought about everyone other than herself. After Steve noticed Delilah's disinterest in him, he suddenly grew interested in her, changing the stubborn, emotionless girl. Delilah has to balance her life in Hawkins with the new interest of Steve Harrington and the Demogorgon monster roaming Hawkins. -------- Disclaimer* I do not own any of the Stranger Things cast. I only own Delilah Hopper and the other characters I have made up!

*FIFTH BOOK OF STEVE HARRINGTON FANFIC SERIES!* *FIRST BOOK: The New Girl | Steve Harrington Fanfic!* *SECOND BOOK: Tell Me You Love Me | Steve Harrington Fanfic!* *THIRD BOOK: The Hawkins Summer of '86 | Steve Harrington Fanfic!* *FOURTH BOOK: Almost Forever | Steve Harrington Fanfic!* Based on season 5 of Stranger Things! -------- Hawkins was not the same. It was guarded heavily, and Vecna was still out there. Delilah could still feel his hold on her. For the past eighteen months, the group perfected a routine of searching the Upside Down for Vecna. But when one mission goes wrong, and a Wheeler is taken, they quickly realize this was far more complicated. Delilah must balance wanting to protect everyone and herself from what Vecna had planned. And stop the world from being merged with the Abyss. -------- Disclaimer* I do not own any of the Stranger Things cast. I only own Delilah Hopper, and the other characters I have made up!

*FOURTH BOOK OF STEVE HARRINGTON FANFIC SERIES!* *FIRST BOOK: The New Girl | Steve Harrington Fanfic!* *SECOND BOOK: Tell Me You Love Me | Steve Harrington Fanfic!* *THIRD BOOK: The Hawkins Summer of '86 | Steve Harrington Fanfic!* Based on season 4 of Stranger Things! -------- Eight months had passed since the accident at Starcourt Mall. Delilah has been counting down the days until she gets to see Steve again for spring break. Returning to Hawkins for the week was supposed to be exciting, but Delilah believed she brought her curse with her. Suddenly, her secret nightmares had meaning, and a new string of unexplained murders were popping up in Hawkins. In order to clear Eddie Munson's name, they have to find Vecna and stop him. Delilah and the group need to overcome the crafty wizard's plan while being forced to confront their deepest, darkest past. Will Delilah survive Vecna's curse? -------- Disclaimer* I do not own any of the Stranger Things cast. I only own Delilah Hopper, and the other characters I have made up!

*THIRD BOOK OF STEVE HARRINGTON FANFIC SERIES!* *FIRST BOOK: The New Girl | Steve Harrington Fanfic!* *SECOND BOOK: Tell Me You Love Me | Steve Harrington Fanfic!* Based on season 3 of Stranger Things! -------- In the summer of 1985, Hawkins seems peaceful-Delilah Hopper is lifeguarding with Billy, and Steve Harrington is scooping ice cream with Robin at the mall as they approach their one-year anniversary. Summer is the best! But when Dustin intercepts a Russian code and Delilah notices Billy acting strange, they're pulled back into chaos. Despite the traumatic past, Delilah fights to protect El and ends up trapped in a Russian base with Steve. Somehow, she finds herself trying to protect everyone and fighting the Mind Flayer. Can she survive it all and keep everything together? -------- Disclaimer* I do not own any of the Stranger Things cast. I only own Delilah Hopper and the other characters I have made up!

*SECOND BOOK OF STEVE HARRINGTON FANFIC SERIES!* *FIRST BOOK: The New Girl | Steve Harrington Fanfic!* Based on season 2 of Stranger Things! -------- Delilah Hopper and Steve Harrington are finally happy together. Everything seems to be back to normal in Hawkins. At a Halloween party, Delilah's relationship with Steve Harrington is tested when Billy Hargrove shows an intense interest in her, shaking up their relationship. A desperate call from Dustin Henderson pulls her and Steve into a hunt for a Demo-dog, forcing Delilah to face her feelings. Torn between her deep affection for Steve and a nagging worry that their relationship might put him in danger, Delilah struggles to balance it-all while the Mind Flayer's shadow looms over Hawkins. She realizes she needs to help save Will, all while worrying about her new sister Eleven, and a very strict Hopper. -------- Disclaimer* I do not own any of the Stranger Things cast. I only own Delilah Hopper and the other characters I have made up!