London's Elite, rich and ruthless. Their world is made up of secret affairs, fake alliances and scandals that would blow apart any normal family. Except they weren't normal, they were the Royale's. Prestigious and living in the penthouse of a hotel they owned, Alessandra and her family were one among many privileged that lived lives complete with expensive banquets and extravagant luxuries. But with any good fortune a balance in the scales must take place. A wearing home life in exchange for an aristocrat social life, a deal made by the former generations, sealed for the new. Alessandra's secret desire for a normal life starts to make cracks in her perfect life and she loves it. Running from a planned future and judge full eyes Alessandra finds herself meeting people far from familiar to her friends and doing things she would only have dreamed of doing. * 1ST book in the series ELITE. The second book; The Entitled is up on my page now. (strong language and sexual references) (New book cover) (On-going and editing slowly)

Nobody comes out of the vicious world of Upper East Side Manhattan unscathed. Cleopatra Renaux couldn't care less about how people reacted when she wore clothing from a collection that hasn't been released yet or when people stopped and stared in the halls, and she thought she didn't care when Nolan Belmont hit on her. Cleopatra Renaux knew a few things. She knew that she was set to inherit a billion-dollar fashion empire with her twin brother, that the false rumors spread about her came from the mouth of a snake, and she thought she would be the only one not affected by the copious amounts of money, booze, and vile people in the Upper East Side. Cleopatra Renaux was horribly wrong. book one in the complex series.