"They may see you as how you try to be, but what I see is what you try not to be." SHE IS A BASTARD... Maxine Theobald hid from the rest of society to protect her father's name. But as she grows tired of her role-playing games every year during the famous Theobald weekend parties, she starts to question how she has been living her life. She starts to wonder about the other part of her that she was deprived of--her mother and why she left her. A DISGUISE... Having finally found the courage to search for the one thing that she believes can help her understand her true nature, Maxine cuts her hair, puts on her breeches, and runs away from the only home she has ever known. She travels to the affluent town of Wickhurst and found herself employed as the valet of the famous rake Nicholas Everard, a game she will later find to be quite dangerous. SOMETHING DIFFERENT... Maxine set out into an adventure with none but one goal, yet found herself stumbling upon an unlikely find for the search of something else--romance. Still set in the fictional place of the Town, this fifth book in the Everard Family series follows one heroine who has chosen to defy the norm and her own fears in an attempt to understand her own nature, the first step to a discovery of not just about her lineage, but of love so unexpectedly, irritatingly and undeniably powerful. (This story is a standalone title in the Everard Family series.)

When Margaret Everard is asked to investigate the man she once loved for the murder of the Prime Minister, she knows he's innocent, until clues start to prove otherwise. ***** Years ago, Margaret Everard was engaged to be married to Cole Devitt, but a series of tragic events ruined it all. Now, ten years later, she's forced to infiltrate his life for reasons other than romance. Cole Devitt is the prime suspect to the murder of the Prime Minister and Margaret can hardly believe it. But as a member of a secret elite group of spies, she's given one difficult task: spy on him. Taking on the challege, Margaret has to fight old feelings buried in layers of pain of the past. But when she stumbles upon more clues, she realizes that the case she's working on is more complicated that it seems. As secrets of the past and their feelings start to unravel, Cole and Margaret have to learn how to trust again. However, one of them is bound to betray the other. Trigger warnings: abuse, violence, mental trauma, sexual assault, mental health illness

Just when she's decided to leave the Town, Lady Cressida Belverst is forced to marry Lord Calan Haverston, the man who coincidentally knows a way out. Agreeing to marry for all the wrong reasons, can Cressida and Calan find out where their hearts truly belong? *** It is impossible to leave the Town, but one woman is determined to escape with the help of her betrothed. Lady Cressida Belverst has always been judged as a walking scandal. Oh, how she tries (on some rare occasions) to be proper! When her parents arrange for her to marry a rich lord, Cressida has had enough. She has to leave the Town because she will not be forced to live with a man she doesn't love. But what happens if the very man she's betrothed to is the only one who can help her get out? Calan Haverston, the Lord of Easton, takes the risk and helps his betrothed by using his knowledge of the Town's secrets because he is as willing as she to stay free of marriage for reasons completely different. He has dark secrets he cannot share with her, and his life is not one he can likewise open to anyone. But what happens when she leaves after awakening desires he thought he has under control? And what happens when he finds himself longing for her? Cressida goes to a completely different place, one she has only heard in stories and read in books, with hopes of finding what her heart has always longed for. But love, mystery and secrets will chase her and it will only be a matter of time before she realizes what her heart truly desires. *This story is a standalone title in the Haverston Family series.

"Wattys 2021 Winner in Historical Fiction Category" Si Agnes Salazar y Romero ay ikinasal sa lalaking malabong masuklian ang kaniyang pagmamahal dahil sa matinding galit nito sa pamilyang kaniyang kinabibilangan. Ang kanilang pagsasama ay puno ng lungkot, pasakit, at suliranin. Natuklasan ni Agnes ang lihim ng kaniyang asawa na si Alfredo na tuluyang sumira sa kanilang pagsasama. Nang dahil sa isang aksidente, tuluyang nagbago ang kanilang buhay. Sa muling pagtatagpo ng kanilang landas, magagawa bang balikan ni Agnes ang buhay sa nakaraan? O ang mapait na nakaraan kapiling ang dating asawa ang maging dahilan upang piliin niya ang bagong buhay kasama si Mateo? Hanggang saan ang kayang gawin ng isang taong nalugmok sa pagsisisi, panghihinayang, at pag-ibig? Started: December 31, 2020 Completed: August 9, 2021

(Game Series # 1) For as long as Katherine could remember, Juan Alexandro Yuchengco has always been her dream guy. He's smart, kind, and could be funny when he wanted to... but the problem was, he never saw her as more than his sister's friend. And she's determined to change that. She followed him to law school. She made sure that he's aware of her presence... and thankfully, her efforts paid off. Finally, Jax was looking her way. But life is never simple. Life is a game. It's either you win or you lose. It's either you get it all or you lose it all. Kapag akala mong nandyan na, biglang mawawala pala. Kapag akala mong iyon na, may iba pa pala. But how will she play if all the cards are stacked against her?

It took me a thousand restless days to make this any sooner, 2197 days to be exact. And finally, I've achieved it. Elois, honey, everything you are and everything about you, I have adored it for the longest of time and so I will continue to till my final breath. I'm Nikolas Yamazawa 16 years from now and I've come from the future to see you. I'm your future husband." The rain started to pour and no one expected it coming. Except for a man who came from the future to make it stop falling.

COMPLETED | TAGLISH | PRS BOOK #1 A Fantasy/Adventure Story ⋘ ───────── ∗ ⋅◈⋅ ∗ ───────── ⋙ Xechateus, a world where Midnight Children reside, exists with its sole purpose: to make those creatures stronger by employing to reach the top in terms of politics, or even in academics. And the people within the said realm contain birthmarks that will represent the power they hold, the sharper and clearer the marks being excavated on their skin, the stronger the ability they have within themselves. Kaia Asteria Xiel, a teenager who bears a broken birthmark, is in an unfortunate case. Refusing to submit defeat, she was asked to attend an academy to surpass her limits, and with a goal that even her birthmarks are broken, she will reach the top and prove to them that it isn't about birthmarks, powers, or anything that could measure a person's worth, but by being born in the world which means everyone has their own purpose. Will she be able to succeed, with the help of the strongest person of Lockéhart Academy, Nixon Kaellus Vail Lockéhart? What if she uncovers something in regards to herself and the reason why she couldn't properly control her abilities? It is the adventure of the Demon Princess trying to uncover the truth about herself at Lockéhart Academy. ⋘ ───────── ∗ ⋅◈⋅ ∗ ───────── ⋙ Cover by: @Geksxx

To discover the secrets of her silver lifestone and fight against demons, Eris Gromov, a demigod, must do everything to save her newfound family--even if her defiance against fate brings chaos and destruction to Zithea Kingdom. *** Eris Gromov discovers that she is a daughter of a god and a human. Because of her extraordinary roots, she must keep this and her abilities a secret--until everything goes downhill and the demons march to Sorciere Academy to capture her. With Prince Shad, Devin, Ryker, and Fern by her side, Eris is faced with the ultimate decision: to fight against fate and be with the people she loves, or to become a god and leave everything behind. Who said being a demigod with extraordinary magic was easy? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Regina Dionela

[ARDENT SERIES #1] This a dangerous kind of love. A love that is like a fire that can't be ceased and kept on spreading around your heart until you finally burnt down into powders of ash.

[UNDER FIRST EDITING] Alphas of Lair 1 Ruthless, lethal, and unmatched. Assassin is the title that clings to Gabrielle Jaiyanna Trevino- the perfect weapon bounded by duty, forged to kill, and bathed by vengeance. Flawless in form and merciless in execution, she is the clan's most valuable weapon. When a mission sends her into the heart of her enemy's world, everything begins to unravel. And for the first time, her heart hesitates. Torn between duty and desire, she must choose between the life she was raised to live and the love that threatens to destroy it all. In a heart ruled by vegeance, can love be anything but a betrayal? --- Highest Rank/s Achieved: #1 in Wolves (September 2020) #1 in Romance (August 2019) #6 in Adventure #2 in Fantasy #19 in Werewolf --- Date Started: May 14, 2017 Date Completed: September 9, 2017