Ella is falling apart trying to live a "perfect" high school life. Then she meets Ren, who can see past her scars. Suddenly perfection isn't her only option. ***** Ella Volkov is a gifted music student, but she's depressed and starting to crack under the pressure of high school. Her overbearing father won't even let her choose what instrument she plays. Then she finds herself alone at a party with Ren, her best friend's crush. She'd always thought he was rude, but after that night he's all Ella can think about. Now she's trapped. If Ella dates Ren, it will ruin her friendship with Jenny. But if she stays true to Jenny, she's losing the one person who can see past her scars. It's up to Ella to decide if she will forge her own path, or stay in the "perfect" box designed for her... Content and/or Trigger Warning: depression, anxiety, self-harm, violence, sexual assault. [[word count: 50,000-100,000 words]]

Samuel Brandt woke up with his thoughts written all over his body. His brother woke up with his head missing. His sister woke up to find that her skin would crack open unless she stayed in water. All of the other children in the secluded Iowa town of Oak Knoll woke up having undergone strange transformations. Now, they are all forced to live at 407 West Marshall Street, the mysterious house outside of town. With the new name of The Boy with Words for Skin, Samuel wants nothing more than to hide from his new life. He painfully and unpredictably sheds his skin, there is a Voice in the entryway closet that is often cruel, and-perhaps worst of all for a naturally shy boy-the other children look to him as a leader. As his seven-year-old brother struggles with their new life, as terrifying growls start to come from the pitch black basement, and as his feelings for a girl begin to grow, The Boy with Words for Skin realizes that he wants to change. He wants to put others first, learn from his peers, and let himself hope that things will get better. The Boy with Words for Skin is the first book in the 407 West Marshall Street series. Each book will advance the story but be told from a different character. Book 2 will be The Girl without Eyes.

❝i didn't fit into this world, so i made my own❞ a girl with schizophrenia p.o.v

COMPLETED @COPYRIGHT 2013-2024 BOOK COVER COPYRIGHT Invoke is a suspenseful paranormal romance that is imbued with magic and supernatural abound. Alongside the tension of anticipation throughout, you will find that within the pages there are moments that capture poignancy and impart a note of sadness as well. Scarlett Calvin is a teacher who has just moved into a house that she spontaneously purchased. She soon discovers that there is company dwelling in her new homestead, but not of this dimension. Being a Medium, Scarlett reluctantly communicates, but soon learns she was destined to the call of the dead and the house she now calls home. Before long, she unearths pieces of history that are tied to her, and to the man she quickly binds her heart to. A deeply hidden secret must be unveiled in order for the past to heal, and for the restless spirits who haunt her to finally find peace. Filled with ghosts, magic, Voo-Doo priestess and more, Invoke follows Scarlett through a time of reckoning. The past must be met, and fate must have its due time. Scarlett is led to a place in the recess of her mind that she has denied all along, which will either be the restoration or downfall of her. All Rights Reserved Copyright 2024 @ Michelle Hayes

For 18 year old Avery Williams, life hasn't been an easy ride. With her mom on life support, being poor which means she can't afford her mom's surgery, she has to raise her 6 year old sister Lilly by herself in their small apartment, and her dad abandoned them before Lilly was even born. But one stormy night while Avery was driving home in their old ford pickup truck, her and Lilly come across an injured fox lying in the middle of the road. She decides to pull of and help the poor fox. But after she helps it, it starts to talk. The next thing Avery knows, is that the fox is glowing and the little glow goes inside her body. With her new secret, she can shift into a fox. But the fox named, Red, told her she can't tell anyone. So now it's Avery's and Lilly's little secret. --------------------------------------- Jake Taylor is the alpha of the Southern Nightshade Pack. He's used to getting what he wants. When he comes across Avery and Lilly walking in a park, he finds out that she is his mate. And he wants her. Bad. So he does the only thing he can think of. Have him and his friends kidnap her. But will he put up with her trying to escape? Will he find out her little secret? Read the book and find out. Highest Ranking: #52 in Werewolf

Lea was an orphan, so when the upcoming Alpha finds out she is his mate he rejects her because he think she's weak. Only he doesn't know what she has been through and what secret she has to keep, because if the wrong person finds out, it could kill her. Literally. After her rejection Lea moves away, but comes back three years later, only now she has become a warrior. Now how will her old pack and mate react when they see her again. And how does she handle her secret? Does she even know the whole truth? Cover by the artist Destiny Blue Slowly editing...

Thousands of years ago a Witch fell in love. But this love was not ordinary. She fell in love with a wolf. No one knows how or even why but she had spent most of her life trying to find a way to turn the wolf into a man. But when she did he betrayed her and killed her family. She had sworn revenge on him. And on her dieing breath she had it. She cursed him to forever remain half man half wolf. Ever since then Werewolves and Witches have been mortal enemies killing each other on sight. But what happens when a Witch falls in love with the soon to be Werewolf king?