Welcome to Eldermoor, population: footballers, bakers, emotional disasters, and one very large dog. This guide contains everything you need before starting Heartstrings & Halftime and Out of Position: character introductions, reading order, release information, and several warnings that nobody in these stories makes consistently good decisions. Consider this your official welcome packet. The chaos begins on July 1st. ⚽💛

'Burn Down The Town' follows the lives of four people: IT pro Marty Burns, bumbling Rapper Drake McNally, ex-con Casey Warner, and unhappy retiree Peggy Holman. All four, who struggle with drugs, live in different parts of Michigan's third-largest county: Macomb County. Detective Sergeant Ellie Cronklin of the Macomb County Sheriff's Department is working to find out why there is a rise in drug activity in the area. As the holidays approach, the lives of all these characters take drastic turns in this contemporary fiction piece by Robbee Thomas.

Madeleine Winthrop was raised to be the perfect daughter. Born into a wealthy and deeply religious family, she spent her life following the rules, until one mistake changed everything. Pregnant out of wedlock and abandoned by those she loved most, Madeleine is forced to build a new life for herself and her young daughter. Between long workdays, whispered rumors, and the struggle of single motherhood, survival becomes her only goal. Then she meets Nathaniel Harrington. He is respected, influential and devoted. That man seems to offer everything she has lost. But as America begins to change and a new order rises from the ashes of the old world, Madeleine finds herself standing closer and closer to the people shaping that future. A future called Gilead. As a Wife, she is given everything she once dreamed of : security, status, a family, and a place in society. Yet beneath the blue dresses and polite smiles lies a terrifying truth. And one day, that truth comes for her children too. But beneath the silence of her household, secrets are growing. Her marriage is not what it seems. Her grief is not as quiet as Gilead wants it to be. A psychological story about faith, motherhood, privilege, guilt, and the price of looking away. Because sometimes the most dangerous people are not the ones who created the system... but the ones who believed in it. NOTE : - This is a fiction set in the universe of The Handmaid's Tale. - The cover was created by a graphic designer. I do not claim ownership of the artwork. - All writing, characters, plot developments, and original additions featured in this story were written by me. - English is not my native language, so you may encounter occasional mistakes. 🥇 1st on #hulu 🥇1st in #TheHandmaidsTale stories ! Amazing !! 🫶🏻🤍 Thank you for your support, and I hope you enjoy Madeleine's story. :) @GhoulNumberSix

🏆 2nd Runner-Up - De Armoire Awards ✨ Hidden Gem Award ~For those trying to outrun their past, only to realize some things never let go~ Jericho, a Black teen searching for a fresh start, moves to a quiet town that isn't as peaceful as it seems. When a girl goes missing, he and Sage a mysterious Black girl with secrets of her own are pulled into a dark world of hidden truths, danger, and things that don't belong. A story of secrets, survival, and a connection that might change everything.

Sequel to Hound of Heaven. Kim survived the hunt that broke her world. Now the moon is calling something darker; a danger with a mysterious pull she can't escape. A cursed shifter, torn by the beast raging inside him, steps into her path. One look, and everything ignites: fierce, forbidden, lethal. His monster craves dominance, and the bond between them might be the flame that sets it free. Pack bonds strain. Ancient shadows awaken. Instincts scream to fight... or flee. Kim must choose: reject the connection that could save them both... or surrender to a love that risks devouring everything she holds dear. A Dark romance. A Deadly desires. A bond that could destroy them both. If you're enjoying the story and want to help me keep writing these characters I love, you can support me here: PayPal → https://paypal.me/nerdaddiction Thank you for reading. It means a lot.

In the shadowy woods of summer camp, Kim's world is shattered when her quirky, unpredictable camper, Sarah, attacks her under a full moon. ​Surviving the mauling against all odds was just the beginning. Something has changed deep within Kim. ​Back home in the rugged mountain town of Alden, Colorado, Kim grapples with raging new senses, a fractured family, and a high school full of plastic smiles. But a deeper rot is festering in Alden. Something ancient and evil has arrived, a creature that wears her classmates' faces and feeds on their agony. ​To survive, Kim must unravel the mystery of the monster stalking the hallways while fighting to control the predator growing inside her. With the help of an unlikely group of outsiders, she is racing against a ticking clock to find the beast's heart before the next full moon-and before the monster in her, or the one in her school, consumes everything she loves. ​Will Kim be able to stop the horror without, or will she lose herself to the hunger within? If you're enjoying the story and want to help me keep writing these characters I love, you can support me here: PayPal → https://paypal.me/nerdaddiction Thank you for reading. It means a lot.

Elena has a mind at war with itself. Vittorio hides secrets no one should discover. When he chooses her as prey, she decides not to run. Some love stories are born in blood. ​▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ​Her mind is a parliament in permanent revolt: voices fighting for control, personalities seizing the wheel without warning. She has learned to survive by wearing masks, navigating a life that has never felt like her own. ​Vittorio is the highest-paid lawyer in Milan. Impeccable. Controlled. The man the guilty turn to when they want to become innocent. But behind the mask of perfection hides something far darker. ​When one night he chooses her as prey, Elena discovers she doesn't want to run. She discovers that terror tastes the same as excitement. And she discovers that perhaps, for the first time, someone truly sees her. ​This is not a redemption story. This is not a story about victims. This is the story of two predators who recognize each other in the dark. ​⚠️ Explicit content: violence, sex, death. Adults only.

The past doesn't drown; it only waits for the tide to turn. Retirement was meant to be simple: books, music, and leisurely days on the water. Former detective Audrey Kilburn believed she had finally found peace in the quiet lakeside village of Portalban, far from the pressures of Zürich and her past life. But when a shocking murder disturbs the tranquil community, Audrey finds herself drawn back into a world of secrets, suspicion, and danger. Teaming up with her old friend Markus, the village detective, Audrey is drawn into an investigation where every neighbour harbours secrets and the past refuses to stay buried. With her sharp intuition and dry wit, she must untangle a web of lies and betrayals lurking beneath the tranquil surface of Lake Neuchâtel. As tensions escalate and another body threatens to emerge, Audrey must face not only the darkness within the village but also the shadows of her own past. Escaping was only the start. Now she must confront the truth to survive.

She was made to be flawless. Sculpted from silence, refined by fire, reborn in the image of everything the world craves but can never touch. She came to New York to vanish. Elegant, unreadable, and meticulously self-possessed, Lilith Sinclair has become the kind of woman others orbit but never touch. A myth wrapped in silk. A surface with no past. But perfection has its price. It begins with him, an artist with quiet hands and a gaze like gravity. Adrián doesn't just see her. He moves her. And Lilith, who thought herself immovable, begins to bend. Desire turns into attention. Attention turns into obsession. And slowly, Lilith begins to slip. Not all at once. But in breathless, irreversible increments. She thought she knew how to control her image. She never expected to become the masterpiece.