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After freeing a siren and a dire bear from the castle dungeons, Quinn flees the only home she's ever known. She heads south to try to find her friend—and rescue the princess. Trapped in Twelve Pools, Jaxon struggles to decipher the message Annabel gave him. He knows time is running out to cure his brother. While they both fight to save the people they love, the rumblings of war grow and they begin to realize there is more at stake than they could ever have imagined.

In a world where your personality determines your magic, no man has ever wielded the power of the green stone. Until one day, 16-year-old Jaxon creates one. His new abilities could be exactly what he needs to save his brother. To master the magic of the stone, Jaxon leaves his kingdom behind in search of a teacher. His path crosses with the fiery Quinn, a red stone bearer doing everything she can to protect the princess, her best friend.

It’s been approximately 80 years since society crumbled. It seems that people were fascinated with speculating on how society would crumble. Would it be zombies, natural disaster, climate change, aliens, revolt of the machines, collapse of the machines, or some type of rapture or asteroid that comes instantly? Well, it ended up being almost all of those things. However, it didn’t happen quickly. It didn’t happen like some type of two hour blockbuster film. It was a slow and steady collapse.

Alyssa has doubts about her wedding to John, but she goes through with it anyway. But when John is killed on their wedding night, Alyssa is left alone. Well, not entirely. She’s pregnant with John’s baby, and his cousin Anthony has offered to be a friend when she desperately needs one. Navigating a new life, including dealing with cruel in-laws, isn’t easy, but with Anthony by her side, Alyssa begins to thrive. As their friendship blossoms into something more, she realizes what she wanted all along might be right in front of her.

All religions, all ideologies, and all the schools of thought that have been introduced to us at one point or another came from them. They were ploys to distract us from the issue that would ensure our survival. We were fed lies about places like heaven and hell to keep us wishing for that afterlife. We stopped seeing the earth for what it really was: an experimental proving ground. We are their guinea pigs. We were fed so much indoctrination that we completely lost sight of what was, yet their mistake was mixing some of the truth with their lies.

Lou Henderson, a party store clerk, wakes to find herself bound to a bed by hard leather cuffs. She is convinced that she's been abducted and being hold captive somewhere when a nurse informs her she's actually on suicide watch in the hospital psych ward. Lou has no recollection of a suicide attempt. She was just at a party with friends, for God's sake! Despite her vigorous protests, Lou has no choice but to stay on the ward for the allotted 72 hours. Lost and alone, Lou befriends an experienced psych ward traveler named Mel.