Two years ago something weird happened to me.Not weird, messed up. I thought I was going to die. In a way I did. The old me is never coming back. That much is obvious.Because I now have a supernatural add-on that I can’t always control.I call her Veronica.So what’s a girl with a deep love of sleep, a predilection for making lists, and a demonic alter ego supposed to do?Wander the streets of a brand-new city trying to...

A secret world hiding in plain sight and a serial killer right on my doorstep.***I thought I was just an ordinary girl.Failing out of college, drifting away from my friend group, and watching my boyfriend become a stranger. That's normal, right? Things change after high school and we can't all immediately figure out who we are and where we belong. We can't all launch ourselves into power careers or instantly become ...

There's a serial killer in Clarktown... and I'm the only one who has connected the dots.After weeks of sniffing around dark alleys (literally), I finally get a break. Once I have his name I can figure out his game.And make him stop.---The Clarktown Killer is an 8,000-word short story - a 15-minute read - with a blasphemous and badass heroine with a split personality. Nicki/Veronica will be your new favorite amateur sleuth.Jessica Jon...

Book II of The Cursus Trilogy.It’s been a month since my brutal showdown with the Campus Crawler serial killer.I’m trying to move past the last few weeks, but it’s hard when the guy responsible for everything that happened to me has disappeared. He’s still out there, enjoying life, while I’m picking up the pieces of mine.Party-boy Mason Maxwell is a nice distraction, but it’s not enough. I want answers and I want action. And since the Consi...

The Cursus Trilogy #3I come to in a strange place with no memory of the final moments of the Rogue battle.As I try to piece together what happened that night and why my brain is a patchy mess of missing time, I learn about the fallout from the fight. Things are not great. The city is on edge, with the threat of exposure at an all-time high. Meanwhile someone is sending me videos of things I can’t remember.And then another problem emerges: L...

A remarkable memoir that speaks in an original and distinctive Midwestern voice, rising to indelible scenes in prose of scathing beauty and fierce humor.A young girl is perched on the cold chrome of yet another doctor’s examining table, missing yet another day of school. Just twelve, she’s tall, skinny, and weak. It’s four o’clock, and she hasn’t been allowed to eat anything all day. Her mother, on the other hand, seems curiously excited. She's about to suggest ope...

#1 New York Times Bestseller | Oprah's Book Club Selection**"Riveting…a worthy investment…this book has real wisdom."—New York Times Book Review"Provocative….I adore her honesty, her vulnerability, and her no-nonsense wisdom, and I know you will, too."—Oprah Winfrey**The highly anticipated memoir by bestselling author Glennon Doyle, Love Warrior tells the story of her journey of self-disco...

"Thoughtful, real and raw" - Sinfully Sexy Books"Unexpected, beautiful and will not be forgotten" - Winding Stairs Book BlogFrom New York Times best selling author Cassia Leo, comes an epic love story about rewriting destiny.Three chance encounters… Two heart-breaking tragedies… One last chance to get it right.Mikki and Crush have crossed paths twice before, but they’ve never met. Their first encounter changed Mikki’s life ...

For sixteen-year-old Ben Bancroft a kid with cerebral palsy no parents and an overprotective grandmother the closest thing to happiness is hunkering alone in the back of the Rialto Theatre and watching Bride of Frankenstein for the umpteenth time. The last person he wants to run into is drugged-up Colleen Minou resplendent in ripped tights neon miniskirt and an impressive array of tattoos. But when Colleen climbs into the seat beside him and rests a woozy head on his shoulder Ben has that ...

What Endures is a story of powerful love. It is a story that will break your heart. Inspired by true events, it tells of the incredible bond between a mother and daughter, and with gut-wrenching poignancy reminds us of the little things that make life worth living.“Holdstock’s writing manages to be both heartbreakingly poetic and densely detailed … sad passages, ghostlike recollections, written almost from the vantage point of the present, establish the book as a great wor...

Melissa’s most recent troubles stem from a secret: her 28-year-old boyfriend Michael has just broken up with her. Though the relationship is clearly over, Melissa clings to the memories, riding a relentless wave of hope and disappointment. Meaningless sexual escapades, drunken nights, and drug-induced blackouts help her cope with heartbreak, but her pain goes much deeper than unrequited teenage love. Her insight, sense of humour, optimism, and sheer determination prove to be saving graces,...

In TOO LATE, 15-year-old Greg is in a teen sex offenders’ facility because of an assault on his stepsister. He hates the professionals who try to help him and can’t wait to go home. When he enters a room for a meeting, his mother is there crying. Her partner, whom Greg calls Step Dude, sits at her side. They have come to tell Greg they don’t want him back. It’s too late to be good, they say. Greg comes to the crippling realization of what he has become: the father he has both hated and fea...