Sara Gaspard swore she'd do anything to find those responsible for her sister's death, but teaming up with the Sin of Pride is more than she bargained for. ***** Desperate and dying, Sara Gaspard promises her soul to the Sin of Pride if he'll find the madmen responsible for ruining her life, but they soon discover her wish is more complicated than expected. Together, Sara and Pride delve into a twisted world of insidious plots, occult fanaticism, and paranormal disaster as they search for answers and struggle to survive. As the danger in the city of Verweald rises, Sara and Pride must find the cult before the newest threat haunting the city's bloody streets claims them both. [[Book 1, the Bereft Series]] [[Writer's Debut Watty Award Winner]] [[Readers Choice Award]] [[Original Draft]]

Katlyn, a young woman in her early 20's. Taken in by the mafia years ago for a reason she didn't dare speak of... Until she met her, the bosses daughter. Warning - Contains mature language, mention of assault, sexual content. There is a warning before all of these events throughout the story. If you don't like it, stop reading. It's not hard.

Georgie Lux is a nine year old little girl. She once was an innocent girl but it was all stripped from her. She lived in a bad neighborhood with abusive parents until she was four years old. Her father was a rapist and abuser. He raped and abused her and her mother and would beat them senseless. Somehow, he was caught by the police. With her father gone, even though he was trash, her mother felt lost. She turned to alcohol for help. Slowly degressing from a protective mother, she became abusive as well. Again, somehow, the police miraculously showed up and took her away as well. Now she's in an orphanage and has shut everybody out, until one of the biggest boy bands in the world, One Direction, come looking for a little girl to call their own. Will she learn to love again or will she continue to shut them out as well?

Tasha had a great life, one day her parents suddenly turned, they dumped Tasha and her Golden Retriever puppy Bumble at an orphanage, Tasha's life was great, now it's plummeted to the bottom of the earth, she lost everything. No one could predict a future for Tasha until one day Niall Horan came along and made Tasha feel on top of the world! Read more to find out what happens next..........

Hannah, a 12 year old girl has been in a orphanage since she was 8. Her Mother died when she was only four years old from anemia.He father started to abuse her. he even killed her little sister. She gave up on the dream of being adopted, then one direction comes along will they save her life or will she saves theirs? (BOOK 1 OF THREE)

Rose Amor is the school nerd. She wears big black glasses and keeps her long black hair in a ponytail. She stays out of drama and keeps to herself. She knows that's the only way to hide from her past, so she's happy like that. No risks = no trouble. Ryder Brown is the school's new student, soon to be the schools, bad boy. He wears his pants low, fights anyone who starts anything with him and uses girls like he uses tissues. Running one of the world's most powerful gangs, he doesn't care. So what happens when Rose and him meet? What happens when the nerd gets bold and the bad boy gets possessive? Formerly known as 'My Bad Boy' *not cliche at all **a book for not normal people. ***Like normal people won't like this. I think. Highest rank: #2 teen fiction #1 teen #1 drama #18 romance. #1 nerd #1 badass #1 youngadult #6 humor #32 love

Chantel Russo a normal 16 year old teenager who's life got turned into hell after her mom's death. her step father abused her every night, but what will happen to Chantel when her step dad gets arrested. will she find comfort in her new home. Will she get comfortable with her new older brothers whom she never heard of. what will happen when she'll find out about the family business and the real reason her mom ran away from her real father.

❝Who we are and who we are to survive are two very different things.❞ Adeline Esmeralda Hale-Kingston is a 16-year-old girl with a rough past. Overcoming the things that life threw at her, she made her own name. Adeline, now known as Esme Hale is the youngest fashion influencer and the youngest multi-millionaire in the world. She is also the youngest and one of the best assassins in the underworld. Esme has been through hell and back. When her life finally starts getting better, life throws another problem for her, the person who was her rock is gone... dead. What does she do? She survives because that's the only thing she knows how to do. After the tragedy, Esme decides to go back to the orphanage, to get away and heal. Little does she knows, she is adopted by the last person she thought would adopt her. Now she has to go back and live with her 6 brothers who she so desperately tried to forget. Will her brothers be able to break down her walls and heal her? Will she heal her brothers who were lost without her? Will their secrets bring them closer or further apart? Because they are just not the same. 🚨WARNING: violence, swearing, killing, abuse, flashbacks/ thought of suicide and self-harm, rape.🚨 Cover by @devilsbean Highest ranking #3 in teen fiction (24/2/21) #1 in brother #12 in family #1 in Americanmafia #2 in assassin #1 in twins #1 in twin #1 in familysecrets #6 in littlesister

Sara also know as Sarafina De Luca was born in the family in the Mafia world. What will happen if the parents give her up at the age of 2 for her own safety? Will she survive? What happens when she finds out she has five older brothers after 14 years of her life? Will she be the cute, innocent girl they once knew? What will happen when secrets will reveal and mystery will be solved!?

Leonardo Ferrari, is the next in line to take over the family business after his father retired. The Italian Mafia which he will take over is not a place for the weak. He is cold-hearted and refuses to let anyone in. Amelia Johnson, is a very closed-off girl that works as a bartender. She is sweet,innocent and polite. She doesn't trust men but is forced to communicate with them due to her job. She is the only thing he wants and he will do anything to have her. Will he able to break down her walls? Will she warm-up his cold heart?