(Book 1) Albany is a 17 year old 'crazy' runaway. Her mother branded her to be insane, so she could get away with abusing her daughter. A year on the run ends though when Albany gets arrested by Luke, an attractive cop - and her new stepfather! Luke has no clue his new wife is the crazy one. Now, it's up to Albany to convince her stepfather that he married a psychopath - and try not to fall for him along the way.

BOOK I Her past still haunts her....her past still wants to find her...but will her future change that? At the tender age of five Skylar was sold by her own parents to human trafficking. Sky's past is still haunting her to this day. Years later, she's trying to move on by trying to open up her heart to a millionaire...Who may be her mate. But her past still haunts her and her owner refuses to give her up.

(Preferable no one reads this until editing is complete. Thank you.) Mystery. Suspense. Thriller. Romance. Keelea Rivers is your average teenager just trying to get through school. She has never considered her life a struggle; with life-long friends, reasonable grades, and a tight-knit family, Keelea is satisfied in the direction her life is heading. In her childhood town of Easton, nothing terrible ever seems to happen within the small community—until the body of Tamara Smith is found brutally murdered, a black rose pinned to her chest. The citizens soon erupt in an uproar as more bodies are discovered over the period of months. No one expected a serial killer to run loose within their once peaceful town. The people of Easton are now in fear of their life; curfews are set to protect their safety, the police force have expanded from a small station to a vastly growing squad—with more power, more investigators and extensive amount of hours, no piece of evidence is left unturned as they try to protect their townspeople. It soon becomes apparent that the serial killer has a fascination with young woman who have blonde hair. Keelea's once ordinary and secure life soon comes crashing down as her very existence is threatened. Why? Because Keelea has blonde hair... And she's next on The Black Rose Killer's list.

Isobel Davis will never forget the night she was snatched into an alley and brutally raped while a knife was pressed against her throat. She will also never forget the boy who saved her. But even though he saved her that night, how can he save her from the nightmares that follow, waking her up in the middle of the night and bringing her to tears. Robert (Bobby) Slade has always been known as the local badass. Half the teachers at the high school want him suspended indefinitely, and the local police know him by his first name. He has always been bad news. When he saved Isobel that night the smart, beautiful, head-strong girl that he had secretly admired over the years had been torn apart and ripped to pieces, and the girl in her place was just a shell of what she once was. But Bobby will stop at nothing to find that girl that he had once admired, and bring her back. He will save Isobel, even if it meant saving himself too..... But with a stranger lurking in the shadows, both those tasks may prove to be more difficult that either of them had expected.....

Reid has been homeless on the streets of New York for years now, fighting for cash in clubs and sleeping in empty buildings. With his special ability, Reid could have whatever life he wanted, but chooses not to. When Sam meets Reid on the subway, she has a hard time forgetting about him, and not only because he keeps showing up in the least likely of places. Sam doesn't know it at first, but the boy she just met is about to show her a whole other world.

Hannibal Heyes is an outlaw trying to go straight. He's wanted dead or alive. The former leader of the Devil's Hole Gang doesn't have time or room for a woman in his life. But when he saves a girl from a band of murdering thieves, everything changes. With the threat of murderers on their tail and the ever growing attraction he has to his young and innocent new charge, Heyes must get to his quick drawing partner fast. Because he doesn't know who's a bigger threat to her...the villains or himself. Evangeline has lost everything. Her family has been murdered and her innocence and freedom nearly lost. But when she is rescued by a handsome, dimple faced cowboy, a whole new life opens up to her. Now she faces an uncertain future and an undeniable, burgeoning sexual awareness of her rescuer. As their friendship and their love grows, she finds that behind the strong, seemingly unshakable man, stands the shadow of a lost, lonely little boy who just may need rescuing himself.

Swan passed away at the age of sixteen, leaving her younger sister and her boyfriend behind suffering, Swan now watches over the both of them but can't help but realise what she has done to them both, Kiki is only fourteen just about to turn fifteen she has no mother and no father, Kiki's mother died in the same year as Swan died froma deadly curse people in the Black and White family tree's always die from, then theres Kyle, left with a hole in his heart from Swan's death, Kyle changed he continued to use self harm on his self, Then Kyle met Kiki, Swan's younger sister whom is also suffering from the Death of Swan, Kiki is all so quiet and alone, until Kyle and Kiki get to know eachother then Kiki begins to have more characteristics and she becomes stronger knowing she has somebody else to look up to, although the black and white family's lives are placed in Kiki's hands, only she can save them, Join this heartwarming adventure about the power of love and family and how these small things can help the most largest inccidents...

Normal. That's all Andrea ever wanted to be. But that is probably the one thing she will never get. Andrea Hart has always been the heroine, never the victim. But one day she falls victim to a sleazy old time friend, and the one man she allows to save her ends up to be the man she falls madly in love with. But everybody has their secrets, something Andrea should know very well. And when her "perfect" boyfriend has a HUGE secret that he can't keep anymore, Andrea becomes a victim again. Maybe ignoring what's right in front of you isn't such a good idea. She is faced with impossible decisions, lies, crime, violence, and a has gotten herself into a hole so deep, she could sleep in it. When her life seems to revolve around violence and secrets, Andrea feels like she might not even make it out alive. And it all seems to come down to one Huge decision, one that might be the biggest mistake of her no longer existing life.

The storm brought them here. The people were different. The water stretched on for miles. The Island they never heard of, it was something they never expected. To be here, to be told they would never go home. Alexis was young yet, only the age of nineteen and still finding herself. Drew was mysterious and quiet, only a bit older twenty two to be exact. They had only traveled out on the boat to get away from everything, it was only supposed to be a day trip. A day that would last a lifetime.

Marcus and Diana had known they loved each other at a very young age. But when her family takes her away from him for her safety, they stay in touch wanting to never be separated for an instant. For three long years they managed just fine with the occassional visit. But their struggle has just begone when the world believes she and her family died. His heart froze with the news and only knew a world bitter and cold around him. She was his light and sun. She made his heart burn with happiness. Now the world has turned to ice for him. But is she really dead or just lost, alone, and scared? Years pass and Marcus has turned into a man, but one with a heart of ice. One of only two friends of his felt he needed a companion. How could a woman help the hard and unpleasing god like man as Marcus? Only one that is haloed like Mare. Can she tame the brute even if she doesn't know her own past? Only time and their time together can know the outcome. ~~Inspired by World So Cold by Three Days Grace~~~ *WARNING* Contains sexual content as well as a rape scene. To those who wish not to read, than I suggest you turn away when Marcus leaves and return the following chapter.