In the small town of Ravenswood, where secrets hide behind perfect facades, two teenagers are about to discover that their destiny is far more extraordinary than they could have imagined. Aria Luminosa, 16, arrives in town hoping for a fresh start. Gifted with the power to manipulate light, she desperately seeks to lead a normal life, far from the dangers that forced her family to flee. Lucas Blackwood, the high school's star quarterback, hides a heavy secret behind his apparent popularity. Heir to a long line of sorcerers, he struggles to control his gift of shadow manipulation. When their paths cross, an inexplicable connection forms between them. Their powers, opposite yet complementary, attract and reinforce each other. But this mutual discovery brings forth an ancient curse that threatens not only their future but the magical balance of the entire town. Caught between the desire to explore their budding bond and the fear of what their combined powers might unleash, Aria and Lucas must learn to master their gifts and trust each other. For in Ravenswood, where magic pulses beneath the surface of normality, every choice can have unexpected consequences. In this first volume of a captivating new series, dive into a world where teenage love intertwines with ancestral magic, where family secrets collide with supernatural forces, and where the destiny of two young people could change the course of history. *"A captivating blend of paranormal romance and urban fantasy. 'Crossed Spells' will keep you spellbound until the very last page."*

MOUNT VALLEY SERIES #2 Connie Anderson faces the biggest challenge of her life: having to pretend to date the person she despised all her life - the goody-two-shoes, Scout Crimson. A bunch of sorority skanks out to destroy her? That's child's play. But having to act to like she likes the Golden Boy? That's just savage. _______ BAD GIRL x GOOD BOY trope STAND-ALONE You don't have to read Cruel Me first for you to enjoy this. :)

MOUNT VALLEY SERIES #3 As the star quarterback of the Harvard football team, Alfie O'neal reformed his bad boy ways and started anew. Just when he's getting a hang of his new life (and playing cat-and-mouse with a certain sassy MIT girl), the ghost of his past comes back to haunt him. He's used to dishing out revenge. But this time, he's on the receiving end. He has no choice but to go back to his old ways... and break some rules (maybe bones, too). So much for being good. ___ BAD BOY x SMART(ASS) GIRL trope STAND-ALONE (which means you can read this without reading the other books)

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Cassandra Emerald Fortalejo is the sassy "it girl" Roche Dreyden Sevarro wants to forget. Yet every time he tries to, he keeps coming back to the same place he once left. *** Cassandra has built a reputation as the queen of effortless cool. Boys come and go--mere accessories to her glittering life--but Roche, a snobby swimmer at the sports club, refuses to be just another name on her list. A rising star in competitive swimming, Roche is selective, too proud to admit that Cassandra once fooled him. He tells himself he's over it, that she's nothing more than a fleeting mistake in his past--so he becomes a playboy to prove it. And yet, every time he tries to forget, he finds himself tangled in the one memory that won't let go. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos

Mara Torrefranca Buenaventura is one of the "deadliest" girl in her clan. She wears innocence as a mask that hides her wickedness and ruthlessness behind an angelic facade. She's the karma of those people who hurt her first. But one heartbreak would turn all her beliefs against her making her life miserable-chained to her past and ruled by guilt. A prisoner of her own misery. But will a man she viewed as the villain in her life be enough to bend her morals and make her feel what real love is?

Shanaia Ciel, the "coldest" Fortalejo, doesn't like trouble. She always craves peace and calmness. An introvert who rarely smiles and who always appears snobby will attract a troublemaker-Crius Rylan Silva, a basketball player in Ateneo and a drummer, was well-known for being a bad boy. She's aware he's dangerous-a king who only worships himself. How will she stop being tangled in his own chaos when she completely falls in love with the danger itself?

Brandish Eireen Varquez is one of the wealthiest clans of the Delafuentes, the "alpha" female of her generation who strikes a superior and powerful aura was forced into a fixed marriage she never wished to have. Her plan was to get away with him, to free herself from her mother's crazy ideas about taming her. She will do anything to ruin the marriage. How come Asiel, the motherfucker she hates the most, made her fall on her knees and tainted her name with his surname, which changed her life in just a snap?

Chey Venice Fortalejo is the "friendliest" and most approachable amongst the Fortalejo cousins. Since they were young, she had been very vocal about her supposed crush on Toshi Delafuente. Mula noon ay sigurado siya sa kanyang nararamdaman para sa kababata kahit wala itong ibang ginawa kundi pagsungitan. Ni isang beses ay hindi nito sinuklian ang kanyang pagtingin. All her life she chased for the boy who didn't even spare her one glance and begged for his love she thought was for her until Grey-the ill-tempered and troublemaker Delafuente, entered the picture. He made her slip and fall into his arms. Will she ever recover as she slipped into the wrong Delafuentes life?