Some memories fade.Some memories fight back.Since the tragic accident that stole her parents, sixteen-year-old amnesiac Cat Lindensen lives each day with only faint memories of the last. But after her uncle abruptly uproots their L.A. lives for the lush forests of Oregon, even Cat begins to notice the shadows that stalk her steps. Frightening hallucinations, flash growth spurts, and a debilitating reaction to iron leave Cat fearing for her mind.No ...

A short story.Utopia gone sour.They say Blackrock used to be a beautiful place. The mountains shimmered with gold and the lake teemed with fish, until the forefathers boarded it over from shore to shore. It was on these planks one man built his dream: a village free of ailment and neglect.But then the imprisoned lake turned.One hundred years later and the Plankers know nothing of beauty, only the ruins of a lunatic's failed ideals and the caustic poison ever...

Jack is a rebellious thirteen year old boy, who just wants to hang out with his new high school friends, but his mom’s curfew is restricting his freedom. When foreign soldiers invade his hometown, cutting off the power, communications, and any chance of escape, Jack and his friends have to figure out how to survive. With no way to contact his father, they have no idea if he is safe or one of the people who disappeared from their homes. All Jack wants is to get his dad back, but his mom doe...

It's a sunny Monday morning. Fred -- a green, speckled, 7-year-old bullfrog -- woke up extra early. It's a special day today!"First day of school!" he yelled, as he hurriedly hopped downstairs."Have some breakfast, Fred," Mrs. Green said, smiling at her son."Yum!" Fred exclaimed. "Worms!"He finished his breakfast, kissed his Mom and Dad goodbye and quickly headed out the door."Hi, Fred!" Nia called out from the back of the classroom. "We saved a seat...

Forget what you think you know about mythology. There was a time when gods from all pantheons walked the earth, and their children—demigods of extraordinary power—lived among mortals, shaping the fate of the world. Now, the gods of Olympus and Asgard face an ultimate threat, one that could destroy their realms forever. A prophecy has spoken: two demigods will either save the gods' kingdoms or bring about their complete ruin. The clock is ticking, and the chosen children must rise.K...

The Girl who wanted a horse tells the story of a young girl who loved horses and wanted one of her own.Susan Tindell, known by her relations and friends as Suzie came from an ordinary family, typical of the nineteen eighties. They were not poor but at the same time were certainly not in any way rich. Providing the family lived within their means they could enjoy a relatively comfortable life.It did mean though that young Suzie would never own that horse she had always dreamed...

Rahab Carmichael is just like any other teenage girl starting out at a new boarding school. She’s all alone, a little lost, and she’s never been good at fitting in. Also, just like any normal girl, she has secrets, hopes, and fears she can’t share with anyone. Rahab is normal...the secrets and fears are anything but.Despite her anxiety, Rahab finds friends in Scout and Hawkins. Even though her new friends are social outcasts, Rahab feels a deeper connection with them than she’s eve...

Musicians have multi-person jam session with a range of instruments; I had a solo jam session with a range of writing prompts. While in a homeschool writing course, I had to write a story a week for 36 weeks, and that was pretty cool. The result was a 36 story anthology. Take the survey at the end of the book to vote on which short story should be expanded into a book. Also look at the link to the writing course to see which short stories were the prompts to the stories I wrote. Let yourse...

Drawing is her world...but when her new pencil comes alive, it's his world too.Her... Storey Dalton is seventeen and now boyfriendless after being dumped via Facebook. Drawing is her escape. It's like as soon as she gets down one image, a dozen more are pressing in on her. Then she realizes her pictures are almost drawing themselves...or is it that her new pencil is alive?Him... Eric Jordan is a new Ranger and the only son ...

In this children book, you meet Jimmy, the little bunny, again. Jimmy likes to eat candy but doesn't even want to taste fruits and vegetables. He sneaks into the kitchen to try to find a bag with candies that was hidden inside the cupboard. What happens right after Jimmy climbs up to reach the bag of candy? This is the third book in the collection of short bedtime stories for kids, and it's written especially for those parents who struggle every mealtime to make their kids eat healthy food...

A twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Charles Johnson’s National Book Award–winning masterpiece—"a novel in the tradition of Billy Budd and Moby-Dick…heroic in proportion…fiction that hooks the mind" (The New York Times Book Review)—now with a new introduction from Stanley Crouch.Rutherford Calhoun, a newly freed slave and irrepressible rogue, is lost in the underworld of 1830s New Orleans. Desperate to escape the city’s unscrupulous bill...

Charlotte died to shore up her master's house. Her bones grew into the foundation and pushed up through the walls, feeding his power and continuing the cycle. As time passes and the ones she loved fade away, the house and the master remain, and she yearns ever more deeply for vengeance.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.