SandraCorton
One Night

One Night

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For Piper Delaney, everything happened in a series of one night incidents. One night, she was too nervous to sing at the talent show. One night, her best friend tried to claim Piper's voice and songwriting as her own.One night, she left the life she loved to move away. One night, a man heard her singing and told her she had a beautiful voice.One night, that man invited her to join his band. One night, they found out who she was, and she asked the band to help her. One night, she came to the realisation that she might finally be able to claim her life back.…

Scary not Scary (The Holidaze Book 3)

Scary not Scary (The Holidaze Book 3)

1,433 363 31

George was the King of Halloween. He ruled the realm of darkness in a way that none had before him, yeah, he wished. It was all a disaster that he hadn't asked for but had fell into his lap.He was meant to be a normal, average accountant until the King of Halloween disappeared. Now he found himself running the realm of Halloween, in another dimension!Never had he felt any less like the Prince of Darkness when he accidently messed up the Friday the Thirteenth party. Instead of spooktastic fun he'd organised a petting zoo.All of Halloween wanted him gone. These creatures were lunatics of the worst persuasion and they intended to meet with him, and George knew they wanted to reprimand him.In desperation, he sought out the help of Sander (Santa's son), and Cupid, especially when he had an even newer addition to Halloween. The Higher Gods had sent him the Delighter of the World, known as Devinah.When even she fits in better than he does, George doesn't know what to do. What the heck was he meant to do with someone as stunning as Devinah?With vampires galore, werewolves a plenty and zombies breathing down his neck, what should he do? Could he depend on Devinah or was she going to join the motley Halloween lunatics?Join Devinah and George on their adventures in Halloween as they both learn how to be spooktastic.…

It's all Cupid's fault (The Holidaze Book 2)

It's all Cupid's fault (The Holidaze Book 2)

3,817 838 30

Caramia Hayworth has had enough of dating men who show their perfect side until the second she dates them. Why do they all turn into disastrous losers?After her last date failure, she writes a furious letter to Cupid, who she now considers useless. She knows Cupid exists because her friend Meri told her so. If Santa existed, then obviously Cupid would too.In a fit of fury, she burns the letter. Little did she know that she had completed an ancient ritual that sent the letter straight to Cupid's desk.Cupid had relaxed since Sander invented the Match-a-Matic. No more bows and arrows, just matching couples with the help of the Match-a-Matic. Nowadays he didn't even have to leave his office. That was until his annoying assistant threw a charred letter onto his lap. Any letter sent the old way were Cupid's personal problem.Dragging himself to the human dimension left him agitated and the Match-a-Matic ended up being no help whatsoever. Meeting the displeased Caramia cheered his day right back up again. He'd never met someone as unlucky in love as Caramia Hayworth.Cupid watched from the shadows until he realised that he would have to intervene to help her find the love she craved. Watching her from a distance and being up close to her were two very different things. What happens when Cupid can't keep his distance? Was a doom like no other about to fall upon him that he never foresaw? If Cupid had no control over love, then what was the rest of the world to do?Follow Mia and Cupid on an unexpected journey, between dimensions, that neither of them can really believe.…

#Naughty or # Nice (The Holidaze Book 1)

#Naughty or # Nice (The Holidaze Book 1)

5,044 848 30

After an overdose of reality television from the earthly realm, Santa comes up with a plan to secure his son a wife. If it worked for those on the vision box, surely, it would help his son.Sending out his elf force to find a group of suitable women, they return with a long list of candidates. Santa sends out eight invitations to women, who as children were always on the good list, and invites them to the North Pole.Unbeknownst to his hard-working son Sander, Santa puts his plan into motion. By the time Sander discovers what his father's up to, Elf Time Visions has already started production, and the eight women had moved into Santa's village.The last thing Sander had time for, even in the off season, was a silly show for the vision box. One thing troubled him, even after many dates with the different women, two of them stood out. Sander had to decide if his father's crazy plan might end up being the best thing for him, if he could decide between who was naughty and who was nice.…

Treasuring the last mermaid (Now published so sample size only)

Treasuring the last mermaid (Now published so sample size only)

17,154 763 16

Coral was the last known mermaid. After tragedy struck and she watched the humans devastate her species, she could only despair. She spent years searching for survivors only to find none.Alone and in isolation, she sought out the people who had destroyed her very world. She managed to live and work alongside the humans. She adapted to their culture and lifestyle. The thing she found strange was the acceptance she found there. When she met Byron, her life changed forever. He showed traits of a merman and yet she knew how human he was. She decided that she deserved love as much as anyone did. That simple choice complicated her world and she never saw what was coming her way.…

The annoying charisma of Max Brown (Now published so sample size only)

The annoying charisma of Max Brown (Now published so sample size only)

180,168 5,863 21

Dawn Carmichael found Max Brown busy having sex on her couch one night, which began their fiery relationship. The next time they met he laughed at her. The time after that, she slammed a door in his face.When her sister invites him to become a roomie in their rented flat, Dawn doesn't know what to think. As much as she wanted to hate the man, she just couldn't, his charm persuaded her every time.What's a girl to do when she's attracted to her new roommate? Dawn chose ignorance, anger and blame to avoid that darn charisma of his. Every time his eyes lock with hers, she knows he sees straight through her.The last straw came the day he managed to get her fired from her job. As furious as she was, he manages to switch things around.That's the day Dawn finds out more truth than she's ready to believe. Things that always seemed slightly askew show a clearer path.Dawn's left to wonder whether she can live with the annoying charisma of Max Brown, or if it will be the end of her.…

Genie-Us

Genie-Us

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Isla Martin, daughter of famous movie and television director Les Martin, has had her summer holidays stolen from her. It was her last year of university, and she had intended to spend her summer relaxing before the intense study of the new year.Now her father expected her to take care of her stepbrother for the whole of the summer. Harrison was the star of her father's horrible reality show, and now she had to look after him.When a man appears, who is quite obviously not her brother, she tried to protest. This man was tall, muscular, and wearing a genie type costume.The introduction of Jene into her life changed everything she'd known as true. Now she was on a mission to help retrieve the genie's lamp from her greedy stepbrother. Follow Isla and Jene on their journey of mystery, magic, discovery and a burgeoning love.…

Canvas Hearts (now published so sample only)

Canvas Hearts (now published so sample only)

14,302 775 12

Holly Halliday only had two important things in her life. One was her art and the other was her best friend Gabriel Colton. Starting school for their senior year, everything begins to fall apart for Holly. Her artwork bombs, and Gabe has apparently found the girl of his dreams. Her teacher sent her to a beginner art class, which had to be the end of her world, but Holly finds an unexpected friendship there. When Gabe asks her if she would test out dates with him, she gags but determines to help him.Fake dating Gabe became a double edged sword, especially when he made such perfect dates. How she wanted to be his girl but it seemed a distant dream.It seems that everything improves for everyone but her and Holly doesn't know what to think. Her sadness inspires her painting back to life, but Gabe seems to be lost to her.Can she last the rest of the year without her best friend? Will this girl of his ever live up to her expectations when she's the one who wants to be with Gabe? Follow Holly and Gabe's journey as they discover the intricacies of being in love with your best friend.…

The One Who Matter Most (now published so sample only)

The One Who Matter Most (now published so sample only)

37,695 1,965 16

It began with a break-up letter eight years ago. Deidre Lewis asked her best friend Delilah White to transcribe and send the letter.Rick Bailey, newest exit from the country town of Avery, received the letter and threw it away. In his mind, he had ended his relationship with Deidre before he left town to chase his dreams.The extra sheet of paper in that envelope began the written relationship. Delilah now twenty-six, was happy with her life. She found contentment in her small town teaching the kindergarten children.Every week her excitement came from one of Rick's letters. He had attained his dreams of becoming a rock star, and she lived a vicarious life through his letters.After a tragic death, Rick's burnt out and fed up with his existence. He needed a rest from his fans, the constant demand of recording, and he was over touring.When Delilah offers her home as a retreat for him, neither of them is prepared for the consequences. From cheeky fathers to a deluded Deidre, his life is as crazy as when he was touring, but now he had an urge to stay. Could he convince Delilah of that truth?…

Sunbeams and Thunderstorms (now published so sample only)

Sunbeams and Thunderstorms (now published so sample only)

22,060 1,290 14

Her name was Summer Sunshine Rae, but the world called her Sunny Rae. Wherever she went, the sun would always shine with not even a cloud, let alone rain in sight.When she turned eighteen, she left home with only a note informing her parents. Tired of the constant stares at her for her unusual talent, she went to the only place where nobody would find her, the desert.For seven years, she stayed hidden, working at the local takeaway shop. She found a place that welcomed and accepted her.It came the day when the dwellers of the desert needed rain, and they called on tough and dangerous Declan 'Thunder' McCloud. With Declan unable to release his thunderstorms, he searches for an answer. He finds the woman named Summer Rae, which only solves one of his problems. The girl of sunshine and bright had met Declan many times since her sixteenth birthday.To find each other again was only the first step on a journey of discovery for them both. Can tough, hard Declan ever find a soft spot for such a ray of sunshine as Summer?…

The Chase Begins (Now Published so Sample Only)

The Chase Begins (Now Published so Sample Only)

11,072,835 133,650 15

They met on a vacation in Hawaii. She was there to try and heal her broken heart while he was trying to escape his fame. For four days they played the happy tourist couple. Only on her last night there did she succumb to his charms. Brianna Morgan was known best in her town for dumping the towns most eligible bachelor when she found him cheating on her. Now she was stuck in the middle of planning her crazy best friends wedding. Two weeks before the wedding her reluctance to be involved became a stern no when she first spied the best man. Chase Montgomery was so over being the most talked about man for his action movies. If he never made another movie again he would be happy. He needed something real. Something like the four days with that beautiful woman in Hawaii. The first woman to ever say no to him and the steamiest night of his life. She was gone in the morning and he never saw her again. Idle thoughts of her became no more when he realised she was the Maid of Honour at his best mates wedding. Now all he had to do was convince her that their time spent vacationing together was enough to prove they were destined to be together.…

Where there's a Will, is there a way? (Now published so sample size only)

Where there's a Will, is there a way? (Now published so sample size only)

28,294 1,528 15

When she first heard about the stipulation in her mothers will, Trilby Gladstone spluttered with laughter. She assumed it was her mother's idea to get her smiling and laughing again. Knowing it was real certainly sobered up the situation.Work for the rest of her days as a cleaning lady for Chelsea Thompson or marry her son, William. The choices didn't seem any clearer when Will turned up with his fiancée Eve.Deciding to hide the truth of having to spend the rest of her her slaving away seemed the best idea. Will didn't need to know anything about her mother's crazy ideas.When Will starts showing a keen interest in Trilby's return, things begin to change. Keeping the truth from him now seemed perilous. Still, Trilby didn't want him to feel indebted to her.She begins to wonder how out of hands things could possibly get. What she didn't bet on was a sneaky mother, a greedy fiancée and a man who she had always wanted. Life it seemed was about to become complicated.…

You + Me = Us (now published so sample only)

You + Me = Us (now published so sample only)

9,096 473 9

Shanay and Link have been the best of friends since the day he moved next door at the beginning of high school. Link had come to love Shanay more than he had ever expected.Neither of them anticipated what happened that night and the aftermath was the beginning of the tale that led them forward. Shanay has questions that she isn't even sure she wants answers to.Who exactly is Link? Why would he humiliate her like this? Can their relationship possibly survive the turmoil that one simple game of spin the bottle creates?With new additions into their lives that only add to the questions and coping with their senior year of high school, Link and Shanay find their lives changing dramatically. They can only wonder if their story will be one to remember.…

Rippling Reflections (Book 6 of the Reflections Series) VERY SLOW UPDATES

Rippling Reflections (Book 6 of the Reflections Series) VERY SLOW UPDATES

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When Keel Johnson heard that searching for his Hanirian would bring war to Argonia, he accepted that his would be a world of loneliness and despair. He placed all thoughts of meeting her from his mind and tried to forget the pain of his life bonds rejection.Memories of Rayne, his water element life bond continued to pain him, so he went to his homeland of the Snow Elves. He hid in his favoured wolf form, as the agony of Rayne's denial eased when animal instincts took over.When the prettiest girl approached him with caution and began with to keep him company, he thought nothing of it. She talked for hours until the day she came running to hide. It seemed her parents had dealt with evil to have her and now the evil came for their prize.Having to come out of his hiding place to protect her, he goes straight to his family. To find them preparing for war strikes him hard, causing his world to implode around him.War had indeed come to Argonia, but not for Keel seeking out his Hanirian. War came from an old enemy lying dormant for years, waiting for his opportunity to strike.When Rayne becomes a pawn in the enemy's game, Keel knows what he must do. He must fight for the girl her has always loved. He must fight for the one girl who refused to accept his love. Saving her became his existence.Will a war be won, or a love? Only time will tell.…

And The Wedding Is Off! (Now Published so Sample only)

And The Wedding Is Off! (Now Published so Sample only)

79,184 3,885 14

An introduction to her cousin's fiancée wasn't something high on the list of priorities in Grace Forsyth's life. As usual, her cousin had her wish granted, as she forced Grace to organise the flowers for the wedding. Grace assumed that her new fiancée would be a replica of her other husbands. Old, bald, wealthy, blind in their adoration towards her cousin, but at most annoying. It turned out that Alec Matheson fit none of those categories. He looked downright handsome, made her laugh, and was too darn sweet in the way he treated Grace. After their first disastrous meeting, Grace thought it would be best to avoid him. There would be disaster on the horizon if she fell for a man destined for her stunning cousin. When it turned out that Alec was the one in charge of organising the wedding for his father, also named Alec, Grace could relax. She could now explore her attraction for him. Madison continued shoving Grace into wedding organisation, giving Grace too many excuses to spend time with him. When Alec seems infatuated with her, Grace ran with her emotions. An offer of a new home and a life far different from her own seems too good for her to refuse. What happens when secrets denied become fact? How can Grace see through the doubt to the truth? Had Alec fooled her all along? Grace wondered if she would be the one left holding the flowers, but Alec may have some surprises up his sleeve that she would never expect.…

How I Found You (now published so sample only)

How I Found You (now published so sample only)

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All she wanted was a kitten to keep her company on her new farm, but new to town Aria Williams was finding that difficult to achieve. Having to escape her life, where her best friend ran off with her boyfriend, she broke ties with her successful band and left her life of fame behind her.Scarred and battered Flynn Logan saw trouble on the horizon at Aria's arrival. As one of the veterinarians of their small community, he would never simply sell his kittens. Aria had to earn one.His years in a war zone had taken a rough toll and left him with little trust for human society. In his world, his kittens would have the choice of who they wanted to live with and he stuck by those rules, until her.After a tumultuous beginning, Aria begins to see something in him that rarely existed in her fame filled world. She saw a uniqueness behind his surly expression, and although she didn't want it, she found herself drawn to him.When her secret is discovered, she can only wonder if their budding relationship can survive the news. Perhaps Flynn would be more resilient than she thought. He could lead her to greater heights than she had ever known, only time would tell.…

Summer Love and All its Follies (Now published so sample only)

Summer Love and All its Follies (Now published so sample only)

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The day Aurora Matthews met Trey Arlington, just happened to be the day when she lost her summer job. She began to wonder why he always seemed to be around when she needed cheering up, especially when things were getting her down. She had never received much attention from boys at her school, known mostly as Nerd Bird had scared most of them off, so his friendly smile surprised her.As the summer weeks passed, a friendship bloomed between them that slowly changed into something deeper. Aurora felt a special bond form between them, which she hoped would continue even when school began again. The long days of summer ended with Trey destined to attend his private school, while Aurora stayed behind in her idyllic beach setting. When the return of school also heralds her elder sister's return, Aurora feels stunned. It seemed that her senior high school year might prove more challenging than she had ever thought possible, especially when a guy looking a lot like Trey appeared. Life it seemed was full of complications beyond her normal homework and study. She could only wonder if she was ready for the change.…

A World of Love (now published so sample only)

A World of Love (now published so sample only)

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He's gone and I've been left with nothing. I don't know when or if he will ever return. He told me to write this crazy, unbelievable tale of love down.It hurts to write it. It kills something inside of me. This is the story of our love. This is how I discovered my next door neighbour was not at all what he seemed. This is how I fell in love with a life sucking alien that just wanted to return home.You may scoff at me or disbelieve my tale, that I understand. All I want you to see is our love.…

A dragon for your thoughts (now published so sample only)

A dragon for your thoughts (now published so sample only)

51,992 3,089 14

Millie Anderson had only gone to that party because her boss begged her to attend. Little did she know that it would change her life forever, in more ways than one.She saw him from across the room, the dark, mysterious stranger and her heart raced. His smile was the very predator stalking her but his voice was smooth and alluring.Duane Drakon hadn't meant to seek her out but she lured him in. He never meant to bring his families attention on her. Inadvertently though, he had done just that.His family was hoping that he had finally seen the light. They wanted him to stop his doughnut eating habit and return to eating humans. That had been their family way for millennia. They were tired of him dragging their good name into disrepute.When Millie finds herself caught in the realm of a real life dragon, she decided that she had two choices. She could turn tail and run, hoping that she doesn't become a flaming meat popsicle. Or she could stay and find out about Duane's world.Sure she had his family constantly wanting to eat her. Then there was the maddening attraction she felt for him. Mix in her own family dramas and life was rather hectic.She could survive this surely.... Couldn't she?…

Finally! (now published, so sample only)

Finally! (now published, so sample only)

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Nathanial Miles and Adelaide Winston had been best friends since they were ten years old. They may have been as different as chalk and cheese but they were always there for each other.Addy's life was going as well as could be expected of any twenty five year old. She had a fine job and a new apartment with her boyfriend of going on a year, Stanford. The most important thing in her life though was still Nate.Stanford often complained that she spent more time with Nate than him but Addy couldn't help it. Nate had seen her through a lot of her life, whether good or bad. He was her rock, the one person she could always depend on.So when Addy finds out that Stanford has been sleeping with one of her co-workers, she of course turns to Nate. The one person she knew she could trust more than anything.Her wonderful best friend offers her everything from the keys to his front door to a new job. Between ex's trying to take from them, they stand together as always.She knew that her heart had been with her best friend for many, many years. All she could wonder was if Nate felt the same for her.…