-Editor's Choice! Dec 2019 - 17-year-old Lucille Monteith wants nothing else to find her brother, who, despite what everyone says, she refuses to believe is dead. She'll do anything to locate him, to bring him back home safe, though it begins to dawn on her that she's hopeless in her investigation. After a tragic accident, brothers Cian and Vincent Horne were torn from their normal lives. Vinny stuck as an earthbound spirit and Cian becoming an angel of death, the two roam the earth together, unafraid of death and its meaning. When Vinny discovers that Lucie can see him, however, it changes everyone in the trio's lives, and Lucie finds she may not be so hopeless after all. Embark on this journey as an angel, a ghost, and a teenage girl search for a loved one, battle their demons, and fight to keep pulses beating.

When her father's alcohol addiction forces Maria to start taking action and keep the broken roof over her head, she decides to find a new job at a local restaurant when recently fired. The next thing you know, she wakes up strapped to a bed in the middle of a dark room, and finds out she somehow, secretly joined a mafia. But the mafia pays well, and she wouldn't mind a couple deadly missions. But one thing she does mind, the annoyingly egotistic yet strikingly handsome man she calls 'boss'. ~ Slightly re editing, I wrote this book in the 6th grade so beware of some parts