When Vika gets kicked out of her flat, she moves in with her friend under one condition--she must babysit Cleo--the friend's best man's cat! She doesn't expect Cleo's owner to be the cold but delectably sexy Noel. And it turns out they'll be spending a lot of time together... ***** Self-proclaimed unambitious Vika is down on her luck. She's been fired from her job, kicked out of her apartment, and now she finds herself on her best friend's fiance's couch facing writer's block and a dreary future. To top it all off, she has to earn her keep by taking care of her friends' best man's cat. Vika's their maid of honour, so she can't exactly say no to such a simple request, especially when the best man in question is the drop-dead gorgeous Noel. Soon, sparks fly between Noel and Vika, but their chemistry is put to the test as wedding duties get underway. Can they keep the fire burning long enough not to make a scene at their friends' wedding? [[word count: 60,000-70,000 words]] Cover designed by Ashley Santoro

Deep in the shadows A darkness lies A ceaseless war That will not die Savage beats With eyes of red With claws and teeth They have bled The strong will survive The weak will die They strive for power And refuse to cry You have no choice If they come for you They will hunt and chase Until they claim you too You cannot hide You cannot run Because for them The hunt has begun

"In a house full of eight, disgusting, inconsiderate, illogical, and inconvincibly stupid older brothers, what's one more?" *** Alex has eight older brothers. One set of triplets, two sets of twins, and one as much of an outcast in the family as she is. When one of her brother's best friends moves in for the summer, Alex blows it off. He's just another one of her brothers, right? Wrong. Determined to help Alex become the girl that is buried deep down, Alex starts to realize that even a tomboy needs to have a little girl time once and a while. #103 Teen Fiction 6/25/17 #97 Teen Fiction 6/26/17 #91 Teen Fiction 6/27/17 #88 Teen Fiction 6/28/17 #79 Teen Fiction 6/29/2017 #60 Teen Fiction 7/3/17 #58 Teen Fiction 7/4/17 #43 Teen Fiction 7/24/17

One Friday night, Maizie decides to do the unbelievable and hops into bed with a mysterious, sexy stranger. Only thinking it was a one night stand, the sensual stranger has other plans.

Long ago, there were seven Kings who took the crown, they split the power to keep their brotherhood stronger. Since then, there have always been seven King's. They share everything: power, castles, wealth and even wives. Jane Lei Eisley is an orphan, heavily in love with her childhood friend Nathaniel and her freedom which she wouldn't trade for any gem. When Jane catches the eye of not one, but three King's, she's quickly torn from her life of comfort and set to marry one of the rudest of the King's. The King who refuses to choose a wife, therefore forced to marry someone of the other Kings' choosing. Leaving her life, her love and her freedom behind, Jane is set to make this marriage work. She never wanted a loveless marriage, and she won't let an arranged marriage get in the way of that. Can the orphan girl with a hatred toward the royalty lifestyle possibly love a rude and selfish ruler? "You're not like other girls, Jane Lei." "And you're not like other King's, Valen whatever your middle name is." "It's none of your business." "I'm your wife, of course it is." "Right, wife. That's what you call it? I was thinking more of child barer." "Then what does that make you? Child provider?" "King." ******THIS IS ONLY THE FIRST FIVE CHAPTERS, THE REST OF THE STORY CAN BE FOUND ON DREAME****

Being thrown to the wolves is a death sentence. Adalia knows that all too well, since she witnessed her own father being slaughtered in that same unmerciful way. Living life as a meek slave in a kingdom full of royals, Adalia has no rights and is treated no better than dirt itself. So when she's accused of a crime she committed out of fear, she is punished. Her sentence? Being thrown to the wolves. But things are not as all as they seem in a world oblivious to the hidden creatures around them..... *Cover by Van's Covers

Aspiring writer Norah Jacobs needs an escape. In the span of two weeks, her corrupt brother has been jailed for murder and his partner has been hovering on her doorstep, threatening to ruin what little peace she has left. Packing her car, Norah flees the city and goes off the grid, finding refuge in the small coastal town of Bellvale. However, Norah's newfound refuge lands her right in the middle of a power struggle between creatures she thought only existed in fairy tales, and she begins to see that no matter how hard you try to run from your troubles, they seem to have a way of catching up with you... Watty 2014 Winner Haven Copyright © Melissa Lucas 2013 All Rights Reserved. No part of this literary work may be reproduced or used without written consent from the author.