❝ Daisy West knows nothing about love other than the fact that failed relationships seem to be hereditary in her family. After watching her parents marriage fail only to go through her own rough break-up with Nathaniel, a boy who walked all over her heart, Daisy's had enough. She's tired of always being the one to come back begging for Nathaniel to take her back. Love isn't for people like her. It only takes one night of spin-the-bottle and one stubborn boy with a knack for getting under her skin to change her mind. Declan Meyer knows nothing about love other than the fact that his father left ten years ago for a younger woman. As Team captain for the basketball team, Declan doesn't have the time for a love life--not after a nasty breakup with his ex girlfriend Taylor. Despite that though Declan can't get his mind off of Daisy West. Declan knows loving his best friend's little sister is a recipe for disaster, but feelings are hard to curb and he can't help but hope for a love different from his parents. Daisy's older brother made it clear that she's off limits, so why is Declan having such a hard time obeying the rules? In the end, what's more important to him? Love or his friendship? Daisy and Declan have witnessed first hand the path of destruction love leaves. Regardless of that though, can two people clueless people fall in love?❞

[SAMPLE ONLY. PUBLISHED IN OCTOBER 2016] - LINK TO PURCHASE E-BOOK ON MY MESSAGE BOARD! "Why are you being nice to me? I'm a freak, I'm blind," Riley had once asked her, but Ellie could never answer that question, and she would never be able to. Ellie Burke is just this simple town girl, who will never look at the wrong way about anyone. Moving to Florida means everything to her - she could turn over a new leaf, start a new life, and get the chance to actually be someone -and not just this useless nerdy girl. Everything's going well for her until she meets this boy in her English class - and he's the most interesting, unique person Ellie has ever met. The boy who lost his sight. She's going to fight for what her heart wants every step of the way. This is Ellie's story, and it's going to be one bumpy, complicated romance that's nothing like the fairy tales say. A story of hope, trust and what true love really means.

WILL BE TAKEN DOWN Harmony Adler has finally entered grade 12 but in a new school, in a new area. She moved all the way from West Virginia to Pennsylvania with her dad after her parent’s divorce. Harmony was an outcast; a shy and typical girl was what everyone thought of her. She didn’t have interests in making new friends or raising her status. But when she laid her eyes on one boy, she’s determined to befriend him. Kris Matthews was the well – known deaf boy and loner. However, Harmony sees something much more in him. Soon enough she befriends him and ends up falling in love with him. Her relationship with him is on the edge due to being in a fake relationship with her close friend Hunter. Kris has a hard time accepting things the way they are, and it nearly causes both of them having a heart break. Will Kris accept Harmony after knowing she’s in a fake relationship with her close friend who is also his ex – best friend? Or will he want to end things with her? --- COPYRIGHT © RAY 2013

Alice never expected much from her senior high school year. Until Berry creek has its first ever biker gang roll into town. Will Alice be able to resist the ill-tempered and ill-mannered Scar? If one thing is for certain.....probably not.

Forced by her parents to attend some fancy boarding school, Ayvril Doveling finds herself in the worse possible rooming situation. Not only are her four other roomies guys, they've completely trashed the place. Now add in the sexy, freakishly possessive neighbor, and Ayvril's got a lot on her plate. Although she really didn't help herself out by convincing her rather obsessive mate, Briar, that she has a sexy boyfriend... Determined to keep her all to himself, Briar will do anything it takes to get her - anything. What he didn't plan for was Ayv's uncanny ability to get her way; sometimes by playing a little dirty. Watch out Briar, your fiery mate is gunning for you.

Riley isn't skinny and she knows it. It doesn't mean she likes it. She's the shy girl who has never had a boyfriend and can't stick up for herself. Her life is miserable and her family is poor. That isn't even the worst of it. Riley's family is so poor that her parents are marrying her off to a rich families' son. She expected a preppy, arrogant jerk not the sexy as sin emo boy at her door. Caleb hates being rich. He hates the fake 'friends' and he hates his parents who are never around. So as revenge, Caleb wears black, has piercings, and listens to screamo music. All he wants is a nice, sweet, cute girlfriend who likes him for who he is so when he shows up at his new fiances house, he expects an annoying, loud, emaciated girl. Instead he finds Riley, a curvy, shy and beautiful girl and he is instantly feeling things for her that he never thought he would feel for someone. Maybe an arrange marriage wont be so bad after all.

The members of Team VAKAD of the Defensive Affairs Unit are completely opposite of each other, and it took them quite a while to finally get along. There's Aiden, the egotistical leader. Kristie, the beautiful airhead. Anthony, the know-it-all nerd. Dex, the intimidating bad boy. And Violet, the troublesome loner, who just so happens to not be so lonesome anymore. Now, after months of strenuous training, it's time for their toughest mission yet: high school. And it's a lot harder than they thought it would be. There, they meet friends and foes. They thought fighting villains was hard, but they're about to find out that high school kids are just as bad.

Aria Slater is the best babysitter in town. Everyone knows who she is and everyone wants her to babysit their children. Hello Aria is a band that all teenage girls seem to love. The four members of the band seem to have everything they want, but everyone doesn't seem to see that they're just troublemaking teenage boys underneath all the fame and glory. When Aria is forced backstage during one of their concerts and their manager overhears that she's one of the best babysitters in town, she hires her to babysit the four teenage boys. Seeing how much their manager is willing to pay her for her services, Aria takes the job without a second thought. How hard could it really be to take care of four famous teenage boys? Apparently, very hard. When the boys do something that catches negative media attention, their manager forces them to enroll in Aria's school so they can see what it's like to be normal teenage boys. But as Aria gets closer to the boys, her biggest secret gets harder and harder to keep.

Marilan, like any other teenager in the world, did not want to move to some new town she'd never even heard of. After all, just how much does it suck to move halfway through junior year? Maril (as everyone calls her), an innocent and shy girl, is instantly taken in (unwillingly) by Acton High's residential bad boys (and girls). As if that's not hard enough, try adding in the fact that the group's sexy leader Kieran refuses to let her out of his sight, freaking out if anyone so much as pokes her. How can Marilan survive -or more importantly, get an actual boyfriend - with this hot shadow following her every step? She just might have to give him the slip first... If that's even possible.

Jayla (Jay) is about to kill herself. As she pushes a gun up to her temple, she sees a boy swimming in the lake. Suddenly, he starts to go under the water, and does not come back up. Jay is distracted from killing herself and jumps in the lake to save him. later, she finds out that the boy, Adam, is a Christian. Jay has never heard of god. Where is this going to go?