Maya, an innocent nurse, finds herself forced to accept protection from the Phantoms motorcycle gang, specifically the dangerous, irresistible biker, Jake Ford. ***** Maya has a normal life and a normal boyfriend, Sebastian. But one day she drops off a letter to a prison for a patient under her care, and finds herself being watched over by a dangerous, handsome biker. It turns out Maya is under the protection of Jake Ford, and despite her feelings for Sebastian, she can't resist the pull of Jake's strong arms, dark looks and chequered past. Soon criminals are coming after her, and Jake is the only one who can keep her safe. Will Maya hide behind her good-girl reputation, or let go and lose herself in the passionate world of Jake Ford? Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains scenes of violence and sexual activity, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]] Cover designer: Ren T. Photographer: Michelle Lancaster Model: Jaxon Human

Lusifer has been neglected and bullied all his life. The only one who paid any attention to his was his big brother Maddie. Maddie has died and left Lusifer all alone. Lusifer is also suffering from insomia. He is an amazing artist and poet.

Sienna Mast is a tough girl and she always has been. But everybody has their breaking point. Sienna's abusive household becomes too much for her, so she seeks outside help in her uncle that lives across the country. She needs money and he has a lot of it, but she has to earn it. Her uncle promises Sienna money if she can complete the summer at a dance school. Since she's been dancing her whole life, she doesn't think it'll be too hard. However, she starts to rethink her decision when she realizes that her classmates are willing to do anything to beat the competition. With a bubbly roommate, a scary instructor, and a few jealous enemies, Sienna has to make it through the summer for her family's sake. What could possibly go wrong? Buy the paperback edition on Lulu! http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/writerbug44

"This is so not over!" I was getting very close to give this jerk a knuckle sandwich a la Kiara with extra spikes on top. Griffon grinned broadly. "Really? What are you going to do about it?" he challenged. "Are you throwing down the gauntlet, boy?" I sneered. "Because I accept your challenge. This is one one-on-one combat I will not refuse!" Meet Kiara Rivers. No, she's not a good girl. Far from it!! She's dark, mysterious, intelligent and cunning and the ultimate Bad Girl in the fact that she never gets caught in her evil deeds! Recently transferred to Salem High School from a school in England and is the Girl in the Leather Jacket who is not afraid to have a big mouth to student and teacher alike. To add to that, she travels by her motorbike and has a rather supernatural secret.... Enter Griffon Woodville. Salem High's resident Bad Boy and the guy all girls want to date at least once. Acts like a jerk in class even though he gets As, skips classes and gets the girls he wants. When it comes to guys and girls alike, he behaves the way he wants and everyone just accepts it. Well . . . . until September that is and everyone meets the likes of Kiara Rivers. After Kiara intercedes in one of Griffon's daily activities, bullying the so-called Misfits, everyone is shocked and amazed. Griffon on the other hand plots revenge and wages war on the Bad Girl. Kiara is more than happy to accept the challenge. Pranks, tricks, blackmail, spying and bets . . . . . but is it possible that the two monarchs of the Dark could ever form an alliance, especially when the two of them get caught up in something dangerous and deadly, and even develop feelings for each other?

~He cursed under his breath as he fell, hitting his head on a log. That was my chance to get out of here and call for help. On adrenaline I fiddle around with the rope tied around my hands. After getting up, I run as fast as I can until I come across the entrance. "Cam!" He runs to me and pulls me into his arms, the soothing feeling bringing tears of joy to my eyes. "Ashley, what's g-" we both stop at the click of a gun. We turn around and come face to face, with the monster himself, aiming a pistol at my forehead. ~ Ashley is struggling to keep her and her younger brother alive. Since her mom died she's had daily struggles of finding food to eat and trying to avoid daily dads beatings. She's relieved when her dad takes her to an orphanage, but without her brother. Now two years later Ashley's dad has taken her back and brought her back into the life she's been trying to forget. Through death, loss, and even a kidnapping Ashley will finally know who's she dealing with.

Gothic Rose's sequel. More songs but some are a little more to the Dark Side this time

Poems from a time much darker than today. Otherwise known as depression at its finest.

(TH#3)“'If you can look me in the eye and tell me anybody has ever held you like this, kissed you like this, loved you like this, then I will let you go. I will leave and I will never come back.' And as much as I wanted to say that, yes, someone else had, I would be lying. Because nobody, not one person, had ever cherished me like he did." A father convicted of a murder, and Elsie was there to witness the entire thing. It should have left her scarred and afraid, but because of the help from Sam, a mysterious and kind stranger, she powered through it. He was her best friend, always there when she needed him most . . . Until he left her. Nearly eight years later and as Elsie finds herself stuck in a troubling situation under less-than-optimal circumstances, he suddenly comes out of nowhere again. But something has changed, with both of them. The secrets are heavier, the pain is greater . . . and what was once a friendship has turned into the roots for something more. Something that frightens both tortured souls equally. It's big enough, strong enough, to hold through, if they just acknowledge how much they need it to. Everybody has bruises . . . Some just take longer to heal than others.