Shanay and Link have been the best of friends since the day he moved next door at the beginning of high school. Link had come to love Shanay more than he had ever expected. Neither of them anticipated what happened that night and the aftermath was the beginning of the tale that led them forward. Shanay has questions that she isn't even sure she wants answers to. Who exactly is Link? Why would he humiliate her like this? Can their relationship possibly survive the turmoil that one simple game of spin the bottle creates? With new additions into their lives that only add to the questions and coping with their senior year of high school, Link and Shanay find their lives changing dramatically. They can only wonder if their story will be one to remember.

A war is brewing in The Faerie Realm; it's up to a knight, a prince, and an outcast to stop it. When a sinister and mysterious master takes control of a group of cursed faeries known as the sprites, they want revenge against the fae...and they will stop at nothing to obliterate the kingdoms known as the Faerie Courts in a slaughtering attack on Midsummer's night. When Marissa, a Winter Knight with a dark past, joins forces with the arrogant prince Glen and the runaway sprite Diandre, she knows that they are the fae's only chance of defeating The Master. The first step? Become fugitives. These three will have to race against time to recover the Objects of Power: a wand and a scepter that have been lost for centuries. But to prevent a dark war, Marissa, Glen, and Diandre will be tested like they've never imagined. And it might just cost them their lives. [Completed] Highest Ranking: #724 in Fantasy ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Holly Halliday only had two important things in her life. One was her art and the other was her best friend Gabriel Colton. Starting school for their senior year, everything begins to fall apart for Holly. Her artwork bombs, and Gabe has apparently found the girl of his dreams. Her teacher sent her to a beginner art class, which had to be the end of her world, but Holly finds an unexpected friendship there. When Gabe asks her if she would test out dates with him, she gags but determines to help him. Fake dating Gabe became a double edged sword, especially when he made such perfect dates. How she wanted to be his girl but it seemed a distant dream. It seems that everything improves for everyone but her and Holly doesn't know what to think. Her sadness inspires her painting back to life, but Gabe seems to be lost to her. Can she last the rest of the year without her best friend? Will this girl of his ever live up to her expectations when she's the one who wants to be with Gabe? Follow Holly and Gabe's journey as they discover the intricacies of being in love with your best friend.

All she wanted was a kitten to keep her company on her new farm, but new to town Aria Williams was finding that difficult to achieve. Having to escape her life, where her best friend ran off with her boyfriend, she broke ties with her successful band and left her life of fame behind her. Scarred and battered Flynn Logan saw trouble on the horizon at Aria's arrival. As one of the veterinarians of their small community, he would never simply sell his kittens. Aria had to earn one. His years in a war zone had taken a rough toll and left him with little trust for human society. In his world, his kittens would have the choice of who they wanted to live with and he stuck by those rules, until her. After a tumultuous beginning, Aria begins to see something in him that rarely existed in her fame filled world. She saw a uniqueness behind his surly expression, and although she didn't want it, she found herself drawn to him. When her secret is discovered, she can only wonder if their budding relationship can survive the news. Perhaps Flynn would be more resilient than she thought. He could lead her to greater heights than she had ever known, only time would tell.

After an overdose of reality television from the earthly realm, Santa comes up with a plan to secure his son a wife. If it worked for those on the vision box, surely, it would help his son. Sending out his elf force to find a group of suitable women, they return with a long list of candidates. Santa sends out eight invitations to women, who as children were always on the good list, and invites them to the North Pole. Unbeknownst to his hard-working son Sander, Santa puts his plan into motion. By the time Sander discovers what his father's up to, Elf Time Visions has already started production, and the eight women had moved into Santa's village. The last thing Sander had time for, even in the off season, was a silly show for the vision box. One thing troubled him, even after many dates with the different women, two of them stood out. Sander had to decide if his father's crazy plan might end up being the best thing for him, if he could decide between who was naughty and who was nice.

Isla Martin, daughter of famous movie and television director Les Martin, has had her summer holidays stolen from her. It was her last year of university, and she had intended to spend her summer relaxing before the intense study of the new year. Now her father expected her to take care of her stepbrother for the whole of the summer. Harrison was the star of her father's horrible reality show, and now she had to look after him. When a man appears, who is quite obviously not her brother, she tried to protest. This man was tall, muscular, and wearing a genie type costume. The introduction of Jene into her life changed everything she'd known as true. Now she was on a mission to help retrieve the genie's lamp from her greedy stepbrother. Follow Isla and Jene on their journey of mystery, magic, discovery and a burgeoning love.

Dawn Carmichael found Max Brown busy having sex on her couch one night, which began their fiery relationship. The next time they met he laughed at her. The time after that, she slammed a door in his face. When her sister invites him to become a roomie in their rented flat, Dawn doesn't know what to think. As much as she wanted to hate the man, she just couldn't, his charm persuaded her every time. What's a girl to do when she's attracted to her new roommate? Dawn chose ignorance, anger and blame to avoid that darn charisma of his. Every time his eyes lock with hers, she knows he sees straight through her. The last straw came the day he managed to get her fired from her job. As furious as she was, he manages to switch things around. That's the day Dawn finds out more truth than she's ready to believe. Things that always seemed slightly askew show a clearer path. Dawn's left to wonder whether she can live with the annoying charisma of Max Brown, or if it will be the end of her.

It began with a break-up letter eight years ago. Deidre Lewis asked her best friend Delilah White to transcribe and send the letter. Rick Bailey, newest exit from the country town of Avery, received the letter and threw it away. In his mind, he had ended his relationship with Deidre before he left town to chase his dreams. The extra sheet of paper in that envelope began the written relationship. Delilah now twenty-six, was happy with her life. She found contentment in her small town teaching the kindergarten children. Every week her excitement came from one of Rick's letters. He had attained his dreams of becoming a rock star, and she lived a vicarious life through his letters. After a tragic death, Rick's burnt out and fed up with his existence. He needed a rest from his fans, the constant demand of recording, and he was over touring. When Delilah offers her home as a retreat for him, neither of them is prepared for the consequences. From cheeky fathers to a deluded Deidre, his life is as crazy as when he was touring, but now he had an urge to stay. Could he convince Delilah of that truth?

BOOK 1 // Human Error (COMPLETE) BOOK 2 // Human Instinct (IN PROGRESS) *NOW OPTIONED FOR A TV SHOW* "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness engineered right into their DNA." - William Shakespeare, 1602 (adapted for BioPlus) Astrid Oxford is not normal. Two hundred years into the future, society is recovering from global collapse, and genetic modification has saved the remaining population from a hunger crisis. The alteration of human DNA has been illegal since the technology was developed, but in the heart of New London, a sinister trend has emerged among society's elite. Designer children have been the city's best-kept secret for years, but strange side effects are now appearing as they hit adolescence. When a freak suicide forces modification into the public eye, eighteen-year-old Astrid is about to learn how difficult it is to stay under the radar when you really were born to stand out.

Selene Lykos is a disgraced princess. She's the last survivor of a murdered dynasty and the rightful Queen, but she lives among her enemies, trapped and with no choice but to smile and obey. Every night, she dreams of freedom, of a life away from the betrayal and intrigue that constantly surround her, but escape seems like an unattainable fantasy. When the chance to break her chains finally arrives it demands an unexpected price, one that comes in the form of ruthless warlord Alpha Kaspian. || WATTYS 2018 LONGLISTED ||