Caley Lucia's life takes a turn for the worst when her mother dies of a strange disease. She is forced to go live with her father, who left when she was 5, and attend the exclusive school that he created: Trinity High. But this boarding school isn't like all the others. There's something magical about it. And Caley soon finds herself in a tangled mess full of secrets and lies and decisions. Will she be able to find the truth and make the right choice? Or will she make the same mistakes of the past?

As the immortal king of the Underworld, Hades is accustomed to a life of longing and loneliness. A man of his power and majesty should have no interest in silly, innocent things - and yet the woman who haunts his mind's darkest desires is Persephone, the Earth-bound daughter of the strange and jealous Goddess of Fertility. Where Hades is dark and cruel, Persephone is bright and sweet. Having lived her young life under her mother's watchful eye on Earth and far from the adulterous corruptions of Olympus, Persephone is inexperienced and easily frightened. Especially when the god of death steals her away from the only home she's ever known and asks her to become his bride. Seduced, deceived and trapped in the Underworld, Persephone resists her growing fondness and attraction for the tortured soul that is her captor and Husband-to-be. Even when Hades tries to entice her into matrimony with with romance and samples of a life together rich with passion and lust, she resists in the hopes that her mother will come and return her to her simpler life on Earth. But as a darker storm than she ever imagined brews on the horizon and Hades grows increasingly heartbroken, a choice must soon be made by Persephone – lest she truly lose everything she's come to love. --- This is an UNEDITED excerpt from book one of an erotic romance short story series. The author is searching for erotic romance beta-readers and editors for full-length variations of all posted works, and is always accepting critiques. =)

"Lightfoot crossed the room in two steps, startling me. I backed up until my shoulder blades hit the wall, and then he was right here, leaning close to me. Impossibly close." Cassandra has a deadly secret, and an addiction to gambling. Her secret could get her killed, which is why she spends most of her life moving from city to city. While on the run from a murderous gang of cheated men, she is rescued by the man who calls himself "Lightfoot". Lightfoot is a master thief, notorious for his many daring jobs. And now the master thief wants something from the gambler, and he isn't going to let her go until he gets it.

"Who will we send after the little witch?" The room went silent as one of them stood up from her throne, pacing forward. Her skirts flowed over the marble floors as silently as a whisper. Every eye was drawn to her. "I will go after her and make her my slave." She revealed flawless white teeth in a playful smile. "It will be fun. Like a game." The other Gods relaxed, confident that Alice Cunningham didn't stand a chance. After all, no one could resist Aphrodite.

Grace Shields has lived an ordinary life: she lives with her older brother, goes to high school with her two best friends, and, for the most part, deals with ordinary teenage problems like school projects and crushes. Except for the part where she can make lightning crackle in her hands and has an older brother who moonlights as the superhero Tempest, controlling the wind. She trains every day to eventually join her brother out on the streets and become a superhero in her own right. But as an unexpected event sends her life spiraling down a different path, secrets threaten to tear her world apart, along with the mystery of a dangerous threat lurking underneath the surface. As the life she had always dreamed of turns out to be darker than she imagined, she scrambles to hold her life together as her secrets threaten to swallow her whole as the foundation of her life seemingly crumbles from underneath her feet. UPDATED STORY COMING SOON

All Mia Starr wanted was a normal summer. But what does she get instead? A job as a receptionist at her mother's elite matchmaking company, Cupid's Incorporated. The last thing she expects is for an English CEO to walk in. And for that CEO to fall in love with her mother. Or for that CEO to have a son, Ashton. One who happens to be extremely handsome. Now Ashton and Mia must fight to make sure their parents don't fall in love... while trying not to fall in love themselves. || BOOK ONE OF THE CUPID SERIES || Cover: footprints- Trailer: Janelle07

Cupid's pointed arrow struck Orion, will Orion strike the arrow back at Cupid? Orion was struck by the all-too-famous pointy golden arrow, shot by Cupid himself. But, the arrow wasn't shot to pair her with her fated one. The arrow was shot at her so she could be the next matchmaker. She's stuck to face hormonal teens and a bad attitude mentor until she finds her own love. But, is her love closer than she thinks and standing with his own set of arrows?

The Second in the Amber Aerie Dragons Series. This is a rough draft, written in first person like the first book of the series in order to keep with the same tone. However, it stars a new heroine and a new Dragon Lord. I highly recommend reading the first of the series before this one, they are not stand alone novels. There are many things that can be predicted accurately. My life, it seems, is not one of them. Cast from the Onyx Aerie it is not surprising that my pack struggled with the adjustment of life in the wild forest. And when the first members went missing it was logical to blame the many well known dangers. But it didn't stop with a few Shifters, six in total were gone. And the last...the last one was my sister. And by the Six Gods I was not going to sit around and wait any longer for the Alpha's cautious maneuvering. It was time to get her back. Fortunately, I had a plan. Unfortunately, the plan involved betraying my pack and releasing a secret hidden for nearly a month. The question was, would he be worth it?

Having been thrust head first into a world she had only imagined could be real, Avian Daniels must come to terms with her decisions in order to save those she cares for. Too many obstacles stand in her way, but even with the aid of her new found friends and the determination to recall her past as well as figure out where she belongs, Avian knows she must claim her lineage to succeed. But who is she really?