He's the bully at college. She's the girl hired to clean his house. Can one Christmas change everything?My dad lost his job and we've been living off our savings while he looks for a new one. Since it's winter, our heating bills are going to skyrocket, so I decide to get a job to help out. When I find out the Thornes are looking for a part-time cleaner, I jump at the chance.When I realise it's those Thornes, I'm terrified. The son, Craig, is one of the nast...

An intriguing stranger. An anonymous commenter. She needs both of them to help her.I've been writing ever since I can remember. At first, it was just for family and friends but now I'm putting my stories on a blog called The Dreamer's Pen. The only constant commenter is someone who calls themselves R. Maybe there's a little flirting going on there, but it's just online, so there's no problem, right?The blog is great fun until my dad brags that I can make sc...

A "spoiled princess". A bid for freedom. And a plan that goes horribly wrong.I'm tired of having my life planned for me. And I'm really tired of my parents keep trying to set me up with boys they think are suitable and whom I don't even like. When I reject their latest attempt after overhearing him call me a "spoiled princess" behind my back, Dad tells me I'll be dating the next one whether I like it or not.So I pack my bag, grab a disguise spell and catch ...

A missing artefact. A suspicious bookworm. And a newcomer with a lot to hide...Everyone born in Seaglass Cove can breathe underwater. It's as awesome as it sounds, and even helped me save someone's life once!I'm the first person in my family to go to Topaz Coast Sixth Form. My parents weren't keen on letting me go, but when the Mayor pointed out it would be a great opportunity for my future, they agreed. OK, it's for the final year, not two, but still! But ...

She's been sheltered. He won't go back to a cage. What happens when they find themselves trapped together?I think it's fair to say that my mum is overprotective. In fact, I'm pretty sure if she had her way, I wouldn't be dating until I'm thirty.But I can't stop thinking about this boy who keeps visiting my workplace. He's definitely a bad boy - someone my mum would not approve of - and his smile sends strange flutters through me.When I'm caught in a...

Three autumn nights. One enchanted necklace. What could go wrong?I've had a crush on Ethan Reyes for ages. I never believed he would even look at me, let alone talk to me, but one day he sits next to me on the bus and...we actually get on well. But I still think it's hopeless. My stepbrother intends to take Ethan's place as star football player next year, and he makes it pretty clear that he doesn't want me ruining his chances.At Topaz Coast Sixth Form, it'...

A frozen heart. A fiery newcomer. Immovable object, meet unstoppable force...I can't risk my secret getting out. To make sure nobody finds out what I'm hiding, I've distanced myself from almost all my friends and gained a reputation for being aloof. But Blake Starfyre doesn't seem bothered at all. No matter how cold and unfriendly I am, he just keeps acting normally around me.My best – make that my only – friend seems to think he has a crush on me.S...

The DOSA Files RETURNS with NINE new Superhero Stories!The Award-Winning Supervillain Rehabilitation Project series expands with this new nine-story anthology of exciting superhero (and villain!) tales.Enter a world of superpowered heroes... and villains. Of epic adventure and hope.In this collection you'll find tales of humor, action, and suspense. Meet brave heroes, quippy villains, and desperate vigilantes.All featured stories are PG or lower, making this...