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Paparazzi Princess by Jilleigh
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Amber Frost, 22, finally earned her college degree in photojournalism, that led her straight into the career path of becoming one of the paparazzi. Living in the Big Apple was all she had ever wanted since childhood. She dreamt of skyscrapers, celebrities, and flashing cameras which ultimately landed her into the city life. Turns out, it hasn't been the life she expected after all, but with her best friend Samuel at her side, they make a living...out of the car, stalking the rich and famous, and waiting for that one perfect photo to make the front cover of Hot Shot. But who could skyrocket her career? The notorious Damien Wolfe. Known for dodging the paparazzi, Damien will become Amber's number one target, and possibly her number one enemy. His famous and infamous ways could take her to the top of the paparazzi world, or shatter her dreams of making it big, forever.
NaNoWriMo 2012 Novel by JLCatz
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Cara was just a typical, sixteen-year-old girl, living a normal life in northern California with her mother and sister. But a kicked-in-the-head type of headache knocks her to the ground and her world is suddenly changed. Secrets, lies, mysteries and betrayal are now seeping into Cara's life and she has to decide exactly who is her enemy and whom she can trust.
The Turned [Book #1 Turned Trilogy] by Jilleigh
Jilleigh
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Lara’s family has vanished. Her love, her soldier, Erik went missing. It began with an outbreak, a supernatural force that changed the living to the undead. Humans, loved ones even, suddenly turned - morphed into blood seeking creatures. To find other humans, she leaves her home. Gathering allies along the way, she journeys toward the next safe haven, a military base, but many obstacles threaten their very survival. Is there room for love in a world where everyone is out to get you? Follow Lara and Erik on their adventure. This is the pulsating first installment of the ‘Turned Trilogy’. Do you have the grit to survive it?
Freeborn by Jilleigh
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The last eastern city, Coda, is decimated from famine and disease. The only chance of survival for Lucy and her family is to migrate to Grandeur – ‘City of Prosperity’. However, unknown to them, they find themselves at the mercy of the Cleanse Act, a violent gladiator tournament that removes citizens at random, pitting them against each other in a fight to the death. When the Act calls upon Lucy to shed blood inside the dome, she struggles with hiding a rare genetic gift and capturing the hearts of a broken nation – which may be her only hope at salvation.
Cursed: Traitor's Trail by LSMatthews
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Aya Du-Mara knew that life on the steppes was dangerous, but life on the steppes after being banished from clan and family? Well, that was deadly. What was she supposed to do now? And if she had to be cursed, couldn't there be some kind of consolation? Of course not, in fact, her only reward was a power she didn't want, one that was going to get her killed. And hunted. Her only refuge is to trust the very people she had been raised to fear. Victims of the curse...the damned, if legend can be believed. But, unfortunately, they have their own problems. Big ones. Someone was going to have to sort that out. Why did she have a feeling that someone was going to have to be her?
Steel Hearts by Jilleigh
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[Watty's 2014 entry] One girl’s pursuit of happiness beyond her barricaded settlement turns into a battle to endure the harsh realities that wait on the other side. Mila knew once sneaking outside the Safe Zone, she would never go back. A chance to leave a radioactive Earth is a risk worth taking, or so she thinks. No longer will she stargaze high up top her roof wishing it was her chosen as an Outrider to the savior planet, Juno. Instead, she leaves behind foster siblings to run away with her boyfriend, Chase. Together, they’ll leave it all behind to win a flight in the Draw, hidden someplace inside Steel City – a city more dangerous then she has ever imagined. Mila realizes getting off the planet is only half the battle.
BORROWED [Watty Awards Finalist/NEWLY EDITED!] by Jilleigh
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BOOK #1 [A Watty Finalist & Newly Edited!] The Swarm - thought to have originated from biological warfare, arrived, it killed and left millions dead in its wake and still has not been eradicated as it makes its way around the world. A cure is not possible. Irissa Maclin, a reclusive and hostile girl from a desert region that borders the capitol Arid, is on the verge of turning seventeen. Girls of this age from the surrounding regions are selected at random for surrogacy. They will be taken to PURE, a lab to help harbor Seraphim - genetically perfect embryos. If she is to be sent away, can the turmoil deep within her be mended by a young man from a neighboring region - a forbidden attraction that can change everything? Secrets, betrayals, and love pave the path for Irissa. Will she choose her own fate, or succumb to the science that promises a brighter future?