Part 2 of the LX series On Xirus' eighteenth birthday, his parents die in a tragic plane accident. Having no other family members, the government sends him to live with family friends. They didn't treat him well. Therefore, he suffered in school, had no friends, and felt very lonely. It has now been almost three years since the accident. Xirus is stronger than before and can now defend himself. Despite still being very lonely, he keeps himself busy by working, going to the gym, reading, and drawing. When he meets a girl named Nia, who suddenly wants to be his friend, he gets a taste of what it feels like to be happy. However, on the night before his 21st birthday, Xirus runs away leaving his old life and Nia behind. When he discovers a magical hidden world, he somehow doesn't want to leave. With a twist of love, friendship, and adventure, Xirus will have to adapt to his new life as well as discover something unusual about his family.

The prophecy says I will fall in love with team leader and Angel, Marcus Cane. The prophecy also says that our love will cause his mission to fail and end the world. Whatever. This human is not worried. Why? Because I do not intend to fall in love with Marcus. The truth is I hate him. I hate his warm brown eyes with flecks of gold, his chiseled face and broad shoulders. I hate how over protective he is just because a few thousand demons are after me. In fact, I couldn't care less about Marcus or his perfect telekinetic girlfriend. And when I see him holding her, I don’t die a little inside…

What do you do when your secret crush isn't human? Seventeen-year-old Ashlyn Lanski is tired of her boring, single life. Swimming and spending time with Tatiana, her best friend, are her only sanctuary. The girls plan to leave their drab lakeside town far behind for college, and Ash hopes to finally ditch her longtime crush for Finley, Tatiana's twin brother. But when Tatiana and her family fail to return home after a family emergency, Ashlyn makes an irrational decision to deal with her loss of them. Finley Helton and his family are good at blending in with humans as they run their sailing charter business in Lake Tahoe. The truth is they guard an ancient secret. When a not so routine meeting forces Finley, Tatiana and their mother to return to their underwater home of Natatoria, they learn Fin's father will lead a dangerous mission. They must stay in Natatoria and wait for his return, but Fin can't stay caged up for long. Secrets lurk beneath the deep blue waters of Lake Tahoe, and a simple lifesaving kiss will change their lives forever. Dive into Everblue, Book #1 in Mer Tales, WINNER OF BEST I'VE READ. Available FREE on ALL retailers! ★★★★★ " ... is a gem in the trending genre of mermaids. A great YA read and stood out among the tons out there in the YA genre now." Jessie Potts, USA Today ★★★★★ "Everblue is the first Mermaid story I loved..." --Yara, Once Upon A Twilight ★★★★★ "I was blown away! Definitely one of the most inspiring books I've ever read in my life!" --Nicole, Comfortable Read