❝freedom is a state of mind.❞ ❝freedom is the oxygen of the soul.❞ ❝sometimes you have to let it go and be free. ❞

book I: short story "Who's that?" I asked pointing at the painting looking into his eyes. "That's you." "Why did you paint me?" I asked tilting my head curiously at him. "Because you inspired me again to paint," he replied.

It started out as a game. She's everything a girl wants to be. He's everything a girl wants. As head cheerleader and quarterback, Kody Taylor and Austin Collins would normally be expected to be together with them being the schools Mr. and Ms. Perfect. Lucky for all the single boys and girls in their school, it'll never happen. They hate each other and they aren't afraid to show it. Not like it'll ruin their reputations anyway. If anything, it makes it better beacause people seem to enjoy the show. Will things change when they have to work together to keep their positions as head cheerleader and football captain? All their lives, everything between them has been just a competition. A challenge. A game. But what happens when it isn't just a game anymore?

Holly Thorne has a normal life in Minnesota. Normal friends and family and grades. Her personality may be a little hyper and bubbly, but all in all, she's normal. Well, except for the fact that her brother, Jackson Thorne, is the world's most famous teen actor in Hollywood. He left their family two years ago in Minnesota and ever since then, he's had nothing but success. So, Holly hasn't seen her brother in two years, but now, she's moving in with him for the summer. What she didn't know about her brother, was that he is best friends with Ryder West. Hollywood's golden boy, aka Holly's obsession. She also comes to terms with the fact that not only are they best friends, but Jackson also lives next door to Ryder and his family. This summer just took a very interesting twist for Holly, Jackson, and the whole West family. © 2014 Madeline States. All rights reserved Buy the paperback edition on Lulu! http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/writerbug44

He hesitates for a moment before looking intensely at me. "Okay, you can date me Mia. But you have to keep up." he smirks. "Oh, my dear," I say and scoff, "it is me you have to keep up with." {Amia, the quiet girl in class that no one notices, until Clayton. Clayton, school's resident Badboy. He will break hearts, wear leather and just generally be rude. But when the two meet and Clayton makes the fatal mistake of embarrassing Amia, she wants revenge. But maybe she's had better plans. Plans that don't include falling for the Badboy.}

"First things first, my names Ashley Roberts, age? 16, social life? None. Friends? Zilch." Ashley Roberts was a geek in England. Well, she used to look exactly like one until her mum made her move to California and that's when she finally decides to change her attitude and improve her looks. Thinking of this as a fresh start, she finally gets over the move until that is when her first day of school starts and she grabs the attention of Caden Jones. Her school's personal self-confessed player and heart breaker. Bit by bit, Ashley's life whirlwinds out of control as she gets closer to the jerk. But does he bring her heartache or just the right amount of love she needs?

"You and I both know that any girl would kill to be in your position, with me, right now." He smirks, knowing that what he's said is completely and utterly true. Lea Wilson and River Parker don't mix; they don't like the same things, their lives are majorly different. But, what if these two people who are least expected to spend time with each other are doing exactly that? And, not only at school but at home as well. After Lea's house falls apart due to a termite infestation, the Wilson's are invited to stay at an old family friend's mansion of a house. The family friend also happens to be River's father. I'll give you time to digest that information. Yes, you're right. The sarcastic nerd and the egotistical heart-throb live under the same roof and encounter a series of events that make the two do something they didn't think would happen. They grow closer, and closer, and closer, until...well, you'll have to find that out for yourself. Follow them through their adventures of falling in love, getting their hearts broken, and learning lessons that explain there is more to life than they have ever imagined. WARNING(S): Strong Language & Mild Sexual Imagery. UNCOMPLETE. EDITING. ◊ The book trailer to the side is made by @starsandsky ◊ The book cover is made by @LightningStorms

PUBLISHED ON AMAZON --GET PHYSICAL COPY OR EBOOK ALSO AVAILABLE ON BARNES & NOBLE www.sofiaqholand.com Merchandise also available Tori lived with her dad and little sister. She never expected to have a stepmother, much less a stepbrother. But whats worse is not only one stepbrother, not two either. No three stepbrothers. But it gets worse, the three boys just happen to be the three triplet sport stars of the school. The same three boys that have gone out with nearly all those girls that wear short short skirts. The same three boys that are known as 'The Parris Sport Brothers.' What happens when the four are mixed together and agree not to tell anyone that there brothers? What happens when the four are forced to get to know each other? What happens when they have to learn to live with each other? After all its just one year right. All of them heading to college next year. Just one year right? One hectic year of broken hearts, sibling feuds and bonding, of out of nowhere events. Read the book to find out what happens to Tori. Started 2013 Completed 2017 Published 2020

Zariah McCalister, has no idea what's she's getting herself into when she transfers to Cambridge Over-Sea's Academy. The only reason why she transferred second quarter of her Senior year was to be with her twin brother Zac. Once she steps foot into the luxuries academy, her perspective of high school changes forever. The Pretty Boys, are five gorgeous bad boy sex gods, who have nothing but the bad boy vibe. These Pretty Boys give the bad boy definition a whole different title. So Welcome to Cambridge Over-Seas Academy, you just entered The Pretty Boys territory.

Gracie May Howards is a brat. She's mean, and she not very smart at all. But she has that personality that's strong that you can't say no to. She is rather naive when it comes to guys. She really doesn't know anything about love, about accomplishments, and feeling good about what you do, until she meets her arrogant, rude, straight forward, mean Tutor.