New to the small southern town, brown-skinned Evalyn Brown answers an ad for domestic help. Enter her new employer, the disagreeable and decidedly white William Davis, who works for the town's police department. As time progresses, their relationship to each other, their small town, and the people who inhabit it changes. In the mid-1900s in a place so easily described as backwards, change can very rapidly become a dangerous friend. x He said nothing but continued to approach, and I started backing up, my hands in front of me to create space. He advanced until I had nowhere to go, and the stories of southern Negro women being lynched, beaten, raped, and on swirled in my mind. There were some battles to fight, and this was not one of them. I just wanted to appease whatever angry beast I had stirred within him and go back to my role as his quiet housekeeper. "William, I - ." Idiot! His whispered name slipped from my mouth before I could stop it. Today was the worst possible day to mistakenly call him by his first name. I closed my eyes as tears escaped out their corners. I didn't want to watch whatever was going to happen next. "Look. At. Me." His words were a constrictor that wound around my neck and tightened. His heady, hot breath fanned over my face. I opened my eyes and peered through my tear-blurred vision. His orbs were almost black as onyx, but tumultuous and frightening. He studied me and my pulse thudded deafeningly in my ears. "I want you to stop." His voice was low and threatening.

[Excerpt; first 4 chapters only] Aliens storm our ship, threatening the lives of the crew. I bow my head and approach the alien commander, Tarak. Alien predator eyes lock on me. In desperation, I invoke an ancient word. Tarak hurls a metal collar that clatters at my feet. With trembling hands, I seize the collar, lifting it to my neck. The collar locks. Tarak's tail thrashes in excitement, and he clips a leash to me. I make a vow. I wear this collar to save my crew, but Tarak will never own my spirit. Why then do I want to fall to my knees? Why do I crave his touch?

Anonymous love notes, chocolate boxes in their locker, roses delivered at their doorstep. What was every girl's dream is Nebraska Shay's nightmare. She doesn't see love notes, she sees a stalker watching her every move. She doesn't see chocolates delivered in her locker as a sweet gesture, she sees the chocolates as some sort of bribe. The roses to her isn't a sign of affection, it's a sign of obsession over her. The more she rejects the offerings, the scarier they got. What will happen next when she opens the door expecting roses and instead got the dead body of a girl who used to bully her?

Beautiful, Kind hearted and innocent. These three words describe paridhi rai perfectly. She is incredibly beautiful and innocent. She can make anyone fall in love with her with just a single glance. She is raised up like a princess by her parents. She has a perfect life. Good friends and good grades. Viraj Ranawat. Well he is a demon. There's no doubt about it. He is a gangster. Everyone is scared of him. No one even dares to go against him. He is rude, selfish, arrogant, crazy and ruthless. What will happen when the underworld king Viraj falls madly in love with paridhi who doesn't wants him and is far too innocent for Viraj?????? How far will viraj go to have her princess all to himself. But one thing is for sure he will go to any extreme to have her. He will force her to love him back if he has to. Will paridhi ever be able to escape?? Pictures are not mine.

Isabella meets someone online. He is sweet funny, and seems to care about her. But she is worried. He maybe cares about her to much. When her parents leave for a week trip, she finds put how much he 'cares' for her. He shows up and holds her and her freinds hostage. Will she and her freinds get out alive or will their blood spill?

"Oh, look, we're back home! You'll be a lamb for me now, right? Unless you'd like a bullet in that pretty little head of yours, I'd suggest you do as I say." "Starving. I've been starving for so long that I don't even care how I get it. I just want it, I need to know someone needs me." // Young Acacia finds herself kidnapped by the murderous son of a famous sociopath. How will she manage to survive the violent outbursts and mental torture?

"She was the healing to my bruises. And for that, Tamra Remway was my silver lining." Tamra never thought she'd become so involved into being Ben Sutters' worst nightmare by entering his life, simply by curiosity. Ben was a rebellious, broken, rude and bruised boy. Tamra also never thought that the answers behind her mother's past could lay within Ben's life. But life always found a way to surprise her. Kinda like love. Or a feeling similar to it. x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ¡ Wrote this when I was 14, you have been WARNED !

This is no love story whatsoever this is a story of a man's obsession of a woman and her survival after one night he finally goes through with his plan of kidnapping her and taking her away from her world so they can create one of their own.

How would you feel if your ex's mother calls you and asked you if you could nurse your ex to health? Join Jennifer as she takes care of Khaled, the man she can't forget.

Where are you when I need you? Come back. I'm breaking apart. I need you. But You're not mine anymore.