The ocean was an unforgiving force that took as it pleased and gave little back. Astrid knew that to be a fact. After the tragedy of her mother's death, she watched her father's sanity collapse as he was driven to prove that it was more than just a boating accident. Unlike him, she stayed well away from the water's edge and out of its grasp, immersed in the sorrow of her loss. But what little the ocean did give back, a man of myth with the tail of a fish, could reveal more about the secrets to a harrowing conspiracy brewing below the surface.

Elle is a 17 year old girl. She looks average, 5"7 with blonde hair that flows to her waist. But looks can be deceiving. She has 4 older brothers, Carson, Devin, Josh, and Mason. They strive to keep the secret that they are all Mers. When they end up moving from Sunny Florida to Oregon with their parents, will their secret be revealed? Or will someone else's... Justin is your ordinary 18 year old, minus the fact that he's a werewolf. When he meets Elle, his life is turned upside down. His mate is a human. Or so it seems...

A newly expanded and professionally edited version of the Boy in the Woods is now available for sale as an ebook and paperback! Buy it at Amazon, iBooks, Barnes & Noble, Smashwords, and many other online outlets. Winner of the 2014 Wattys Talk of the Town award. After a devastating accident takes Jess's parents, a cold and controlling uncle is the only family she has left. Ripping away everything she's ever known, he takes her far from her home in the big city to live on the rural family estate. With a spoiled and stuck up older cousin the only other young person in the home, Jess struggles to adjust to her new life of loneliness and quiet isolation. While exploring the woods surrounding her home one day, she stumbles upon a mysterious boy. Desperate for a friend, she's instantly drawn to him, but he's deeply distrustful and wants nothing to do with her. Sneaking away to see him, she works hard to break through his walls and slowly gains his trust. As time passes, their bond grows from forbidden friendship into something more, but the threat they'll be caught looms closer. How far will Jess have to go to protect the boy she's fallen in love with? Or will her uncle find out about them before she can escape his control? The Boy in the Woods is a mysterious and poignant coming of age novel set in the late 1950's, with the same classic feel as A Little Princess and The Secret Garden. As one of the top ten most read historical fiction stories on the popular reading website Wattpad.com, it's already loved by tens of thousands of readers. This compelling story is twice the length of the average young adult novel, and is appropriate for ages 14 to adult. By the same author as Wattys finalists Stolen Hearts and Love You Forever! Best Ranking: Historical Fiction #1 General Fiction #3 Warning: This story contains occasional language and mild violence.

Sicilian heiress Laila Fiorenza is ordered by her strict father to meet the Greek billionaire fiancé of her runaway twin sister in her stead in order to keep the Fiorenza's prestige intact. But can this prim and proper princess truly shoulder this sham of an arrangement as a substitute bride? *** The sweet and lovely Laila Fiorenza was groomed to be a perfect lady by her prestigious and noble Sicilian family. But what happens when she is given a task of a lifetime by her own father--to pretend to be her rebel twin sister and meet Nikos Pallis, the fiancé of the runaway Leila? Can she truly adjust from her sheltered life in the old town in Sicily for bustling New York as a substitute bride? Cover design by Rayne Mariano

Bride Academy Bride academy is a school where young girls go; they can come willingly or unwillingly if they are taken. The academy consists of three years; • Year one – for education • Year two- preparing to become a wife • Year three- finding a suitable husband Anastasia was thirteen when they took her from her home and became a record for the youngest girl yet. She is now on her third year and she is expected to find a husband in order to graduate. For those who don’t graduate they are punished then they repeat their three years over again and Anastasia knows that is not an option for her but she doesn't want to marry any one as she is only sixteen. Anastasia along with her eighteen year old best friend Eloise enter into their third year but they find out that things are a lot different from what they have been told • They will have to study again but this time will be very different and they will learn about supernatural creatures • They are not marrying human boys • In order to graduate they have to be married, consummate their marriage and be pregnant with a baby Anastasia is terrified and Eloise is excited about the news that they will have to marry one of the following • Vampire • Werewolf • Hunter • dragon • fairies • shape shifter • time traveller • and the list goes on Her parents are dead there is nothing to go back to and she wants to fail but she knows that if she does she will have to endure even more pain. Will Anastasia ever be free of the academy or will it haunt her for the rest of her life?

As a Muslim girl, marriage is one of Safia's biggest dreams. All her life she kept herself pure for her faith and her future husband. Although having never had experienced love, and occasionally doubting whether she will, Safia feels herself growing impatient being single. She then sends her family to search for 'the one.' Trusting her family, she decides to say yes to the first person her family finds for her. She believes she will get married and face all her problems with her husband by her side. Is it really as simple as that? Yusuf feels a void in his heart. He tries to deny it, but he knows his mother's not proud of him. He knows she wishes he could be a little more modern like his brother. He wanted his family to find him a wife while he could focus on his deen (faith), but his idea of a wife clashes with his mother's. Seeing that his family were struggling to find him someone he likes, he decides to take matters into his own hands. But is he rushing into decisions without thinking?

In which survival is put through the ultimate test. It is said that the supernatural world was like a thin sheet of glass - for it was far too harmonic; far too fragile for those to wreak havoc upon. Albeit, there was a hybrid that could shatter it with the touch of her finger, with the air of her presence. She was a crack in that glass, threatening to welcome all darkness that crawled from the grim abyss. She didn't ask for this. She didn't ask to be indomitable. She didn't ask to be perfect. And she certainly didn't ask to be hidden for her life sake. But yet she was, being a werewolf-angel, after all. Despite the many odds that are against her, she strives with a strong and unwavering spirit to survive in a world devoid of love. With a secret past, her life remains a true mystery to others. But this was all going to change. Meet Charlotte Taken, and this is her story. (Cover by 17Serenity) (Trailer by niamh1864)

A Fight For Her Individuality... When her individuality and belief is questioned by her school management, she fights against them with passion. The head cover is her symbol of faith, her eccentricity and she can't give it up for anyone. This is the fight of Zara Malik, a young Muslim girl, who lost so many things, just because she is a Muslim. When one of her teacher makes it his mission to shun her from being who she was, she makes it her responsibility to fight against him and his views. Can she win him or will she fail like so many of them?