***Wattys 2020 Winner*** Rex Fletcher is caught up in a desperate race to unravel one of the most ancient mysteries of the world. ***** Rex and his motley group of friends travel across Europe trying to stay one step ahead of a megalomaniac that wants nothing more than to reshape history in his image. Can Rex connect the clues, save an old friend's life, and track down a historic relic in time? Or will he be forced to watch as the power of the gods falls into the wrong hands? Author's note: This is a sample. If you are interested in the full novel, you can find it on Amazon in paperback and ebook.

WATTY WINNER! Life has dealt city girl Olivia Porter a series of bad hands, but just as she's about to fold, fate intervenes and leaves her with a full house. Out of other options, she takes a gamble and moves to the countryside, hoping Lady Luck will follow along. Olivia's decision to embrace the single life is soon challenged by the arrival of local ace, Tate, and wild card, Warren, but little villages can hide big secrets and somebody thinks Olivia is holding the key to theirs. As her opponent ups his game, Olivia gets one last roll of the dice with the arrival of a leather-clad stranger. Will she hit the jackpot or go bust? Joker in the Pack is a standalone romantic suspense novel from the Blackwood UK series - no cliffhanger! FEATURED by Wattpad. Highest ranking: Mystery/Thriller #2

The fearsome Junailijia warriors aren't just trained to keep their villages safe from neighboring threats; they are brought up in combat, hand selected at birth, not by blood relation, by status or even gender. They are more than defenders; they are outcasts whom keep their species protected from the different realms, and vast variety of creatures who freely roams these human soils. Cynthia, only daughter to Evangeline and Cederick Kaån. Members of the Lectrouse Village, or so it was for but one night. Cynthia was born in the early hours of the morning, the sun still tucked behind the sheltering mountains, Evangeline and Cederick still oblivious to the power their small, perfect little daughter yielded, they held her as parents should and smiled upon her, they said their prayers to their god to help them bring her up in honor and to not bring shame upon their family name, in the near future. Their pleading prayers that will forever be unanswered. No one knew that she would one day be heard of far and wide; her name will forever be remembered. Whether Cynthia survives this brutal world full of creatures from the unknown would be up to her.

Beautiful Scarlett Rose is a small-town girl with a heart filled with music. As long as she could remember, her only dream was to become a songwriter and singer. When her best friend, Valerie Rivers, got her an audition with the biggest recording lable in Branson, Missouri, she was ecstatic. But when sexy Zander Stelck, head of the Route 62 lable, makes her heart beat a little faster than usual, she's afraid of signing with Route 62 for all the wrong reasons. This, of course, would mean she'll be working with Zander a lot more than her feeble heart can manage.

[Completed] Elysia's life is turned upside-down when she's abducted by supernatural creatures with demonic eyes and threatening fangs. What's worse is she has no idea what it is they want from her, except that it has something to do with a side of her that she's never known. The chances of Elysia getting out alive are slim, but perhaps with a bit of luck and a lot of bravery she can escape with more than just her life. Excerpt: ''What trick is this?'' The creature asked, but it didn't sound like a vicious question. He sounded... confused. When I didn't answer, he appeared in front of me, snatching my face in his hand once more and growling. ''What is that on your back?'' ''I don't know,'' I blindly answered, but corrected myself quickly when his grip tightened dangerously, ''It's a birth mark, the doctors called it a... a Lichtenberg figure. My mother said I was born with it, I swear it, even though it's usually what happens when you survive being struck-'' ''-by lightning.'' All Rights Reserved © 2014 {{Warning: Some scenes may be unsuitable for audiences below the age of 15 and offensive to those of all ages. Read at your own risk.}} Highest Ranking: Vampire #1, Teen Fiction #4 A Wattpad Featured Novel