"You think you know who you are?" You think you know yourself?" "Then you best be thinking again, 'cause Darling you don't have the slightest idea who you are." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adella Dionn is exactly like other girls. She's nothing special, born and raised in a small town in Alabama, recently having moved to Nevada, just outside of Las Vegas. She lives with her mother after her dad left when she was a baby. Her life is normal. That is until a violent bombing targets Ada's house, killing her mother, turning her whole life upside down and inside out. All of a sudden she's stranded, her mother gone, her home destroyed, with no one to turn to, sending her on a journey of grief driven vengence to find the person that killed her mother and repay the favour. But when her mission leads her to discover the horrific truth about herself, the devastating truth about the bombing, the reality of her mother's killer, an a dark secret about the people she most trusted, Ada is suddenly questioning everything she knew, or at least thought she knew. Ada must confront her feelings for the girl she hates herself for falling for, overcome the terrible things she herself has done in her past, and learn to accept herself for who she really is. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

*THIS IS CRISS-CROSS!!! THE COVER AND TITLE HAVE BEEN CHANGED!!!* Days would pass, and she would count, waiting for the perfect time to say goodbye and finally be free. Ash, 16 years old and starting Junior year, is fed up with pretending everything's fine. When her grandmother suddenly died, her world flipped on its head in a matter of weeks. She knew she didn't want to be here, in her fancy house with her dysfunctional parents or crazy drama with her sisters, much longer. But, along the way in attempt to be rid of it all, she may have found something, or rather someone, to live for. *This is Ash's story from my other book "Beyond Their Act", but only her story is told. There are also some major adjustments so the story is more realistic. Hope you enjoy!*

Olivia Monelle is a hopeless romantic. Coming from a rich upbringing, her overprotective parents have always pushed her academically. But who says this can't lead to some worries? She has always had a secret crush on a popular boy in her grade, Zach. So when he asks her out on her eighteenth birthday, Olivia jumps at the chance. Her parents refuse to let her go, so she sneaks out. Nothing but trouble ensues, leaving Olivia needing a fresh start. Alone, with only a small suitcase and a credit card falsely declared stolen, Olivia must use her wits and skill to survive, and who knows, maybe even find true love. #OpenNovellaContest2019 #Wattys2019

The Queens of Galäeth are ready to destroy the beast that has been stealing souls for ages. These Galaxy Age Heroes are taking on the task of saving their town, and the ones who were taken from it. But there is something that has stopped them from completing their quest. The Starlight Woods. Factors of fate, destiny, time, and many great powers twist their journey to unbelievable feats. Will they find the Beast before it finds them?