In fairy tale, the spinning wheel made the princess fall into her deep sleep, a sleep like death from which she will never awaken. But mine was a different kind of story, in my own fairy tale spinning wheel was not this kind of evil... Cover is not mine. Credits to the rightful owner.

Now published under Pop Fiction, an imprint of Summit Books. P195, Taglish Part 1 Theirs is a story that started all wrong. Naglayas si Gail sa bahay nila sa Manila, looking forward to spending the best summer of her life in the quiet town of Sitio Maligaya. Ang hindi niya alam, gang leader Kurt agreed to a mission na bantayan siya kapalit ng dream car nito. At ang una nilang engkwentro? An accidental kiss, which is also happens to be Gail's first kiss-- ever! Will this mark the beginning of Gail's string of bad luck with Kurt? Or will this gangster be the accident she's always wanted to happen, the wrong person who will make everything right?

(Seducing Drake Palma Book 2) "Hindi na ako magpapadala sa 'yo, Drake. You're just going to make me fall then smash me into pieces once again." It's been four years since Alys graduated from St. Claire's High. And by now, naka-move-on na siya mula sa first serious relationship niya no'ng high school. She now has a man who treats her like a princess, the man who has helped her pick up the pieces of her broken heart-si Tripp. Her feelings are secure and her life is full once again. Or so she thought. Ano ang gagawin niya ngayong siya naman ang hinahabol ng isang Drake Palma at hinihingan ng isa pang pagkakataon? Pilit iiwasan at tatakbuhan ni Alys si Drake. Pero masusubok ang kanyang tatag kung hanggang kailan niya mapaninindigan ang desisyon niyang to forget and let go of that once in a lifetime epic love.

"Drake Palma, humanda ka! I'm going to get you by hook or by crook!" Ito si Alys Perez, may pagka-loner, maingay, madalas bagsak ang grades sa klase, bigo sa pag-ibig, at may malaki siyang problema. Kasi naman, pumayag siyang gawin ang isang bagay na wala talaga siyang kahit anong experience. Ano ba naman ang alam niya sa pangse-seduce? At lalo na sa matalino, hot na hot, at super sungit na classmate pa niyang si Drake Palma?! Ah basta! Gagamitin niya ang lahat ng powers niya para maging "mission accomplished" sa challenge na ito. Hindi siya makapapayag na maging isa sa napakaraming babae sa school na naging brokenhearted dahil sa playboy na si Drake.

The thing with Valentine's Day is, either you hate it or you love it. And Zade Pascual definitely belongs to the first category. Para sa kanya, isang araw lang ito ng commercialized version ng pag-ibig. Walang kakilig-kilig at napakalayo sa true love stories na nababasa niya sa mga libro. Nasubok ang kanyang anti-Valentine's sentiment when she unexpectedly meets Andreau Cortez-an award-winning actor and film student at her university-in the cafe where she works-- on Valentine's Day of all days. Andreau, their new cafe regular, surprises Zade by asking for her help with his latest short film project, which she hesitantly agrees to. Despite a rocky start, Zade discovers the real Andreau Cortez beyond the camera and celebrity gossip. Over the fika-not date hangouts and late-night conversations, their effortless friendship blurs into something more, to the point na akala ng lahat (yes, friends and family included) na sila na ni Andreau. Caught off guard by her evolving feelings, Zade must confront her own heart. Hanggang best friend nga lang ba ang tingin niya kay Andreau? Can their story unfold like the happy endings she loves in books? Well, sometimes, the best love stories take time to tell.

[[ HE'S DATING THE CAMPUS NERD (PART ONE) PUBLISHED UNDER PSICOM PUBLISHING INC. ]] 'I can't escape the monster's trap.' Most of us says that High School will always be the best but not for Sabrina Tanya Romualdez--getting out of her school is probably one of the best things in her life. Studying in an Elite school is everyone's dream but it was a nightmare for her. Being in the world wherein looks, money, popularity and power is the basis of everything is a big NO for her. Considering herself as a commoner, it's a big relief for her as she finally finishes her last year in the academy...or so she thought. After the announcement of the most powerful elite student, her peaceful life in the academy ended up so fast. Now, she's no longer invisible to the eyes of everyone. She was considered as the girl everyone dreams to be. How can she escape this trap? Can a girl like her handle a roller coaster ride with THE Nathan Lemuel Park?

Once there was a guy named Rome and a girl named France, and yes! This is a story of Romance which seems to be a very very cliche beginning, but every story has it's own twist and turns, right? Let's see how far they can handle each other's lives. Meet Maria France Salvador, a twenty-five year old intelligent lady who has it all-- she's got the looks, a perfect-model body, the money, the loving family, successful business, great friends and a very handsome stalker--wait...what? A stalker? Rome Ezra Torres, a happy-go-lucky guy who proclaims to be France's handsome stalker--No! An admirer rather. He's 27 and filthy rich--he's every girl's dream and every guy's enemy. In the eyes of everyone he's perfect but in her eyes, he's nothing but a creepy stalker who's ready to kill someone whoever touches her. But for him, she was his everything. She was all he ever wanted. Thus, for an intelligent lady, she knew that something's not right.

Avah Chen is my name and hating is my game. Loved by no one, hated by everyone. Half-Chinese. Pure-Maldita.