Seven girls tied by time. Five powers that bind. One curse to lock the horror away. One attic to keep the monsters at bay. ** After the storm of the century rips apart New Orleans, sixteen-year-old Adele Le Moyne wants nothing more than her now silent city to return to normal. But with home resembling a war zone, a parish-wide curfew, and mysterious new faces lurking in the abandoned French Quarter, normal needs a new definition. As the city murder rate soars, Adele finds herself tangled in a web of magic that weaves back to her own ancestors. Caught in a hurricane of myths and monsters, who can she trust when everyone has a secret and keeping them can mean life or death? Unless . . . you're immortal.

| COMPLETED | Some say brother and sister Leo and Amber are just too close. They say the tragedy that left them alone as children is just too strange, too sad. It seems all Leo and Amber really have is each other. And music. Always the music. That is until the band they've been in for as long as they can remember - The Dovetails - begins to attract attention - and not just from a few friends in their tiny English village. Becoming less and less isolated in the world Amber, aged 17, starts to tread a path she's never walked before. And so, their lives begin to change but the question remains - can there really be any room for anyone else in their lives apart from each other? (story comes complete with original photos taken by Matt Brown especially for this book, model is Erin Greig) *first draft* © 2013 G.S. Banks. All rights reserved.

When enigmatic freshman Amanda Valentino arrived at Endeavor High, she chose three people - Callie, Hal, and Nia - to guide her through the choppy waters of her new school. Except she didn't tell them about each other. When Amanda leaves, the three must reluctantly work together to figure out why. But once they start piecing together the cryptic clues that Amanda herself is leaving for them, they realize that everything they thought they knew about her is false. The more they dig, the mystery of where - and who - Amanda is deepens.

Callie Picket,the-fat-girl-next-door has a big fat secret. Well, a secret she's been successfully hiding from her oh so sexy apartment neighbor Chris Walker. In their first meeting, he mistakes her for a fat guy and she does nothing to correct him. "That awkward moment when the man you love doesn't know you're a woman" Very over-weight 22 year old girl Callie has a mega crush on her hunkie new apartment next door neighbor Chris ...(age 24). The thing is, since Callie is so overweight, Chris mistakes her for a guy but she doesn't tell him the truth because they've become buddies and she doesn't want to lose that bond with him. Then Chris makes her start going to the gym to lose weight and as the pounds comes off, Chris begins to see these changes...like Callie starts to look more girly, and since he's a total playboy and lady lover, he starts getting attracted to her while thinking that she's still a "he". Basically, he thinks he's going gay. Will Callie ever tell him the truth as her lie begins to take its toll on both of them as she and very confused Chris becomes closer? Or will he be the first to finally see her for what she truly is? A Big Fat Liar.

Secrets are disastrous. Lily Fox learns this the hard way. Lily, the girl who has everything and who lives in a perfect world. Nothing can go wrong when you have a big house, lots of money and a boyfriend who loves you, right? But you are wrong there. Lily has a secret. A secret so dark, that she hasn't dared to tell a soul, a secret that would change her life forever. But love is more powerful, isn't it? Convincing herself that she will tell her boyfriend Xander the secret this year, Lily forgets about the TriWizard Tournament that's looming over their heads, she forgets that she might not really have time to divulge the secret yet. Unknown to her, Xander has his own secret to keep. Like a spider surrounded by her web, Lily is wrapped up in her web of lies. Too many things, too little time. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beautiful cover made by @_thebat <3 Disclaimer: The Harry potter series and all settings and characters belong to the amazing J.K.Rowling. Only Lily, Xander and a few other characters belong to me.

Fourteen-year-old Emily Adams is flunking math - and life. But Emily has a secret, one that she has kept even from her best friends. Soon the ancient legacy coursing through her veins will force her secret to be revealed. Dormant for over a thousand years, an evil has arisen and this time, it will destroy anyone - or anything - that stands in its way. Three teens embark on a dangerous journey and risk everything. For Emily, the fate of her friends - and her world - lies in her hands. Travel with Emily as she unlocks the secrets of her Celtic ancestors as she goes on a mystical journey to the inner house and beyond. Join the Journey . . . WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: "Natalie Wright has divined in Emily's House a simultaneous modern and ancient fairy tale of the greatest kind: sans parents, sans immediate consequence, sans cowardice. Bravery is said to be not the lack of fear, but action in the face of it. Like the best of Grimm, Perrault and Charles Schulz, Ms. Wright's kids find themselves amidst adventure, terror and turmoil, as well as ineffective and/or absent parental units. By their own bootstraps they must find help themselves to find their way home, to save not only each other, but perchance an entire civilization. "Adults drool, kids rule" is the motto for any well-written young adult or children's tale. Natalie's kids indeed rule. This one will last, alongside Grimm, Perrault and Schulz, in the coffers of timeless, fantasy literature. Plus, there's Hindergog and no one could not love Hindergog! Well done, Ms. Wright. Well done, indeed." - Jennifer S. Devore, author of "The Darlings of Orange County"

Alexis has always hated being in the centre of attention. She’d much rather hide in the shadows, away from people’s judging stares. Everything seems to go according to her plans as she got through the first few weeks of senior year unnoticed. That is until her best friend forces her to go to the legendary band Chasing Shadows’ concert with backstage passes. She’s forced to play the guitar in front of thousands of people by the cocky lead singer and teen heart throb Seth, who steals her phone and threatens her that he wouldn’t give it back until she shows that crowd what she’s got as a talented guitarist. The moment she steps on that stage her life is altered completely. She can no longer hide in the shadows. Rock n’ Roll seems to have ruined her life… …or has it?

There's something in the mirror, something that's always there and always will be. When Corelina's life takes a turn for the worst, this mysterious familiar figure decides to reveal itself. Is this a good or bad thing? And when there is a new boy at school and your best friend thinks you’re a liar. What are you to do? Read and find out!