In a secluded woodland area lies an academy which hosts a set of people or young adults rather who possess certain psychic abilities and/or elemental manipulations. Every 50 years, someone is chosen to become the King or Queen of the Gifted Ones. This person is called an Electi. It is now the 50th year and a twelve year old is chosen. Aeja Cyzek cares nil about monarchy or the Electi. All she wishes to do is to be carefree with no responsibilities. You can imagine her horror when she is deemed a guardian of the Electi after the Dark Clan(set of gifted ones who use their powers for evil) raided the institution where the Electi was. Now Aeja has to buckle up and realize she has responsibilities. She needs to protect the Electi. While on the run with the Electi,her mentor and her two best friends Leilani and Cade,she is faced with a lot of challenges but her deepest challenge lies within her self,her fears, her past. A story of Love,Loyalty,Adventure,Determination and Friendship.

24 year old Ava Castellano is an impulsive, disorganized, temperamental journalist whose smart-mouth is incorrigible and who is most times- if not always, late. Her world, however, takes a huge dive when she has to interview her childhood nemesis, Caleb A. Wyatt, an artist whose art pieces have been gaining major recognition. Caleb A. Wyatt is the successful 26 year old architectural and engineering co-manager of Wyatt's Inc and also an artist whose creations are nothing less than spectacular. Unlike Ava, he has a fetish for perfection- or is it a phobia of imperfection? Hmm. Anarchy is immediately rekindled between the two when they reunite. Caleb is going half mad with this walking embodiment of chaos and wits, and Ava is repulsed by Caleb's need for perfection & control. But there's more to each than they both thought they knew or let on; and individually they try to disarm the other. It's all a game. Until it's not. Will this end in disaster or will it be beautiful chaos?

**1ST PLACE FEATURED IN HORROR 8-31** Alzar's mind wasn't the only thing that was falling apart. ---- After an emotional outburst lands him in the principal's office, Alzar Lorne forced into a series of in-depth sessions with the school's new counselor, Miss 'Fancy' Hastur. However, with each meeting, Alzar's anxieties only seem to worsen, and he can't shake the feeling that something is off with Miss Fancy. He couldn't be more right.

Kim finds herself missing Edward terribly after he was banished from the suburbs and decides to accept a waitress position at the fancy Casino nearby. She is reunited with Edward, but will a murder prevent her from being with her true love?

Safia Diallo has three goals for her senior year: to become Employee of the Month at her fast food job, get accepted into the college of her dreams, and reach the highest level of popularity at Black Oak High School. But when a small slip up of words leads to a group of unconventional new friends, the group's mutual love of freedom, adventure, and fuzzy panda warriors brings them closer together, threatening her reign to the top. If she only kept her mouth shut, she wouldn't know her senior year could be replaced with quirky memories, crazy friends, and resurfaced passions. Ignorance is swiss, after all.

"𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐆𝐈𝐑𝐋 𝐇𝐀𝐒 𝐀𝐋𝐖𝐀𝐘𝐒 𝐁𝐄𝐄𝐍 𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐅 𝐆𝐎𝐃𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐒, 𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐅 𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐋" Delphinium Tesla is anything but the normal girl she pretends she is, especially not with the power of telekinesis behind her fingertips. Haunting her nightmares are memories of the evil organization that trained her to be a murdering assassin. One of her worst fears comes to life when she is captured by a government organization and forced into a team with seven other enhanced individuals. Along with a strongman, two orphans, one healer, a charming criminal, a slight lunatic and a crime lord, she must take out a rising evil that is killing innocent people for an unknown purpose. This group of criminals have to come together if they have any hope of surviving to unravel the mystery that is not as it seems. But they all must beware: a few of the team members are far more dangerous than they let on. Together, they will endure lies, betrayal and treachery. Ultimately, Delphinium and her crew will have to ask: "Can the past really stay in the past?" Eventually, the truth will emerge... 𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐇𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐒𝐀𝐈𝐃: "I've never really read anything like this before. And as a first-timer, I fell in love with it. Hard. I'm so glad I chose to read this book because it satisfies me in so many ways. The author writes such a unique story with such unique aspects and I really hope that people take the leap of faith to read it." "Bizarre, action-filled, funny, heart-thumping and so much more!" "I can't help but put in some time to comment and say what an astounding book you have written, I love it so much that I'm begging lots of people to read it and give it a shot. I know it's not something they'll regret, I for sure didn't. This book will go far!" "This is the best book I've read. Beautiful."

Alex Bates has had more than enough of life. Plagued with the agonising guilt of being the cause for his sister's recent death, he's heading down a destructive path. But just as he is about to give into the urge to jump in front of an oncoming train, he's interrupted by a girl. Shy and observant Kalila Woods knows that no words can stop him so she only hands him a packet of Skittles and walks away. And so begins an unlikely friendship. She's on a mission to convince him of the many reasons to live and he's on a journey to find himself along the way. And maybe, just maybe, Alex will realise that dying isn't quite worth it.

Gangs. That was the one thing that had ruined Evelyn Summers life since the start. With her brother being the leader of “The London's Eyes,”growing up in a world of cruelty was something Evelyn Summers had to become accustomed to. But thing's about to get a whole lot worse. Gangs are starting to form all over London- with the intention of destroying London's Eyes. What will happen when the leader of the most powerful gang offers protection in exchange for Evie? Will Evie be able to survive Sebastian King? She just might have to- because as we all know, Sebastian isn't planning on letting her go any time soon. +++++ Our breaths were heavy and ragged, our chests skimming against each other. "You're no good for me." I whispered, my eyes searching his emotionless ones. "Well that's just too bad, now is it?" +++++