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Ellen Clairmont, AKA E. Claire Voyánce, runs a phony psychic parlor with smoke machines, rigged tarot cards, and her late mother's oversized hat, until a real ghost shows up. Marcus was murdered over a bet gone catastrophically wrong, and he needs Ellen's help: spring his brother from jail, sway the judge, and recover a fortune hidden somewhere no one would think to look. With her tech-savvy little brother in tow and Marcus riding shotgun, Ellen juggles cons, cops, and a ticking clock-only to discover the real danger isn't anyone she expected. Fraud, family, and very haunted hustle!

🏆 x2 Awards! ✨️ Second Place in Mystery & Thriller category ~ The Creative Cauldron Awards. ✨️ First Place in BEST BOOK COVER ~ The Ametrine Awards. Jlenx was... dead? To millions of readers on Inkverse, he was the anonymous author behind psychological thrillers that felt alarmingly real (in an addictive way). To Amber Wilding, he was more than that. He was the only person who truly understood her. That was until a post appeared announcing his death. The internet mourns him like it's fact. Amber reads it like it's a lie. She can't shake the feeling something isn't right. Especially when one of his superfans starts messaging her. And suddenly the question won't leave her alone: Did someone kill Jlenx... or is she next? Because online, people can be anyone. And someone might already be watching her.

They hated each other. Then, they unraveled each other. Regan Vester and Ethan Alcantara have one thing in common and one thing only: they despise each other. Complicated, interwoven pasts filled with disdain create a hatred so deep that it can never be repaired. But when they're forced on a three-month long trip to a foreign country for their best friends' wedding, they have no choice but to put anger aside. When a physical relationship ensues, they silently promise that it's all strictly surface level and could never be anything more. Miscommunications and heartbreak litter their past and will inevitably wreck any chance of them being anything more than enemies.

Change is not so easy. Mackenzie learns that the hard way when she has to move to a new school the second semester of her senior year of High School. A new school, a new house, a new soon to be step dad and soon to be step brothers surely something will go wrong. Right? What's the worst than can happen? Change is not always a bad thing either when all that's broken starts to fall into place creating something so magical you aren't sure how you ever lived without it before. What happens when something so wrong feels so right? Will Mackenzie give in to the irresistible Reid Ashton? Will she reject him to save herself from heartbreak? What happens when everything she thought she knew comes tumbling down around her? Read to find out! READ TO FIND OUT...I PROMISE IT'S WORTH IT! <3

Mia Evian has to piece together the mystery of Zack Maddox, the bad boy whose life she saved, while simultaneously keeping her own crumbling life together before Zack ends up in trouble again - or worse yet, dead. ***** This is a love story. When Zack Maddox, a notorious bad boy, meets Mia Evian, a nobody with a disdain for arrogant pretty boys, the two teenagers' lives are thrown into chaos. Zack is a mystery Mia can't unravel, and as her family is torn apart by her father's infidelity, her newfound thrill-seeking attitude is the only thing keeping her head above water. As Mia's behaviour turns increasingly reckless, Zack becomes the lifeboat keeping her afloat. Mia thought she had a good grasp of the world, but she's beginning to realise the people around her are far more complex than she could have ever imagined. Worse still, she may not be the only one who needs a lifeboat. This is a love story - just not the kind you might expect. ***** Content warning: This story contains mild drug and alcohol use and themes of mental health, self-harm, and suicide. Cover designed by Lucas Fisher

When a scandal forces hockey star Amelia Bennett into a fake relationship with guarded photographer Harper Lane, neither expects the headlines, or the feelings, that follow. What starts as a PR stunt begins to spark into something real, threatening to expose more than just their hearts. *** She's the world's best hockey player. She's a heartbroken photographer with nowhere else to go. And they were never supposed to fall in love. At 24, Amelia Bennett is the most talented hockey player on the planet-chaotic, impulsive, and the last Bennett standing without a ring on her finger. After a very public scandal threatens her sponsorships and reputation, the team's PR crisis plan is simple: clean up her image fast. Step one? A fake relationship. Something that should be easy, right? Harper Lane has no interest in fame, or falling for another golden boy-or girl-with a spotlight stitched into their skin. After catching her long-term boyfriend cheating, she's sworn off chaos and charm. But when her best friend Audrey begs her to stay with Millie temporarily, Harper finds herself in the middle of a media storm-and somehow agreeing to pretend to be Millie Bennett's girlfriend. It's only for the cameras. Just long enough to fix Millie's image. Just enough to keep Harper's ex boyfriend off her back. But fake smiles turn into real moments. Cold shoulders warm under shared blankets. And the girl Harper was warned about-the reckless, beautiful mess, is nothing like the one who makes her tea when she's anxious and kisses her like she means it. In a house built on secrets, one accidental love story is about to make

Skyler Park is broke, brilliant, and just unhinged enough to offer himself as a fake boyfriend when a grumpy gym owner complains about his matchmaking relatives. Liam Foster is rich, ripped, and absolutely done with being set up by his family. So when the pretty barista-slash-illustrator offers a fake date for a fat paycheck, he says yes. What starts as a weekend deal spirals into family invitations, steamy tension, chaotic friend drama, and "practice kisses" that feel too real. But with no contracts, no rules, and no clue what they're doing, Skyler and Liam are about to learn: Fake dating is easy. Falling in love is not.

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On the night of the Harvest Moon, Clara Hemen loses everything. Branded as descendants of a cursed bloodline, her noble family is overthrown by the people they once ruled. As she flees through the Forbidden Forest with her mother and younger sister, whispers of an ancient secret begin to stir. Lost between life and death, she awakens before two mysterious twins-never imagining that meeting them will unravel a destiny hidden beneath the moonlight. **************************************** If you're enjoying this story and would like to support my journey as an independent author, you can help me continue creating more adventures by supporting me on Ko-fi or making a donation through PayPal. Your support helps me dedicate more time to writing, editing, and bringing this world to life. Every contribution, no matter the size, means more than you know. Support my writing on my Ko-fi Donate via my PayPal Thank you for reading, believing in my stories, and being part of this journey. I hope you enjoy the adventure ahead.