The story of Hades and Persephone... "Who are you?" "This is your dream, remember? Tell me who I am..." he said, absently coiling a tendril of her long hair around a finger. She narrowed her eyes at him. "If this is my dream, oneiroi, then answer my question. Who are you?" The voice of a natural ruler, he thought. He leaned down and whispered in her ear. "I am your lord husband."

Forced into a bond that forever ties her life to the last black dragon known to man in order to save her brother, Artemis must discover how to deal with a world that will do anything to see them fall, while trying not to fall for the dragon herself. "Your brother killed the last of my kin," the dark dragon rumbled, "So you will be my bride, and pay for his mistake."

No one ever expects to get kidnapped, especially not by cops sent to bring you to an uncharted island of vampires, where you'll be auctioned off as a slave. So when it happens to her, Tori is more than a little upset. Can Tori find a way to escape and return to the life she has lost? And what is she going to do about her growing feelings for the handsome, black-eyed vampire Dante?

*Sequel to Hand of Grace* After having escaped and defeated an evil witch and a deranged incubus, Anne returns to the Kingdom of Lled with her sworn guardian, the Hand of Justice, in tow. [M for adult themes and the inevitable violence]

I fell in love with Colden Cade before I knew that he was the world's most notorious illegal arms dealer. By the time I found out, my heart didn't care that he was danger all wrapped up in a pretty little package. (SEQUEL TO MEIN HERR)

He has it all: money, influence, power, looks that could kill, and, of course, a different woman on his arm for each day of the week. What do I have? A collection of books and naiveté that could span the length of Manhattan.

He was the Enforcer - the second in command, the werewolf tasked with ensuring the behavior of the entire species, the man few had seen, let alone met. He missed something. She was a Noble - a good daughter who studied her lore, a young woman offered an opportunity to be part of the family business. She wanted in. (Not your typical Werewolf-Human story!) **BEING REVAMPED!**

Adelaide Ryan: her pack's weakest link. A pocket-sized werewolf who suffers from shifter performance issues…Basically, she's stuck in her lowly human form and is about as scary as a bunny rabbit. Rafe Greywood: the big, bad alpha who won't give her the time of day. But that's okay, 'cause she's totally not in love with him. Nope. No way. [REMOVED]

Valdís has been haunted by a curse her whole life. On her wedding day her village is raided and she barely escapes. After weeks of wandering through the frozen forest, she stumbles upon a village willing to help her. The chieftain gives her a home, but there is a price to pay: she must marry a man who loves another woman in order to stop the village from being torn apart.

For Gemma, the hardest part about traveling across southern Africa looking for an infamous criminal wasn't the constant danger, the long days, or even working undercover. It was pretending not to have feelings for her partner, who was not only endearingly complicated and frustrating, but also her new pretend husband. [SEQUEL TO VERTIGO] [COMPLETE]

SEQUEL TO OUAN. The sale and production of the BlissMaxx pill has spread worldwide. The famine in Chimera, city of Nightmares, has escalated to desperation. The newly crowned king will do whatever it takes to save the Nightmares, and that includes finding a way into the mortal world—a breach never before attempted and potentially disastrous.

Ever-practical and self-proclaimed bookworm Anne has been whisked away to a strange new world, a world filled with magic, emotion-drinking cubi, and, of course, dragons. Her first task? Assassinate the most sadistic and evil incubus in the world! Is the key to her survival a dangerous stranger with a mysterious past? [Rated M for violence and adult themes] Sequel Excerpt!

[BEING REWRITTEN] In the vampire world of Sagris, a slave is bought again. This time, however, she finds herself in the clutches of a Master she knows she will never be able to escape. In the midst of fear, danger, and blood, she must not only survive but also unravel the mystery that ties her to the vampire world. (My own attempt at bettering the world of "vampire slave" stories)

Through a series of strange circumstances, Rea finds that she must join the army to support her struggling family. What starts out as her duty turns into something much more, when she meets the gorgeous and hard-to-please, Lieutenant Caleb Harver.

"She had barely taken two steps when her arm was suddenly grabbed, and she was spun around to face him again. He firmly grasped her shoulders and leaned down till he met her eyes. "Don't just walk off, and finish what you started," he stated darkly."

(Hiatus/Rewrite) Jack Anderson is a brilliant English teacher. But recently Rita is finding it difficult to pay attention in class: Lost in a dream world, fantasising images of their bodies entwined. Private tutoring lessons seem like the perfect solution. But to which problem?

Supposedly, I smell like sex and shaving cream all wrapped up into a small delicious bundle of pudding heaven. I didn't agree. The Alpha who is holding me captive says otherwise... Rated M for EXPLICIT CONTENT, read at own discretion. Main character will be crude and humorous... not always used in the same sentence, but definitely implied as crude humor.

. "Hatred comes from the heart, contempt from the head, and neither feeling is quite within our control." Bullshit, she thinks. Then she meets Matthew Valentine.

REWRITE IN PROGRESS - SEE NEW STORY "CARRIERS"

Brody Hansen and I, we had a system. I didn't like him and he didn't like me, but we both liked watching each other undress. That's just what happened when you gave good-looking, hormonal teenagers bedroom windows that faced each other. Full sum inside.

"Mark my words, witch," he glowered at me hotly. "No matter where you hide, I'll hunt you down. And when I do, no amount of charms will save you from me."

Mika held her position as he moved towards her. "You're doing it again." "What's that?" he asked. He had moved around the table now to her side, only a few feet away. She backed up a little, following his path around the table towards her with her finger. "Chasing me." He chuckled darkly. "Yes. And I suppose it will be this way until I catch you."

Growing up the only daughter of an Alpha Pack Master's son and a powerful witch was never easy for Jayde. No longer wanting to face the pressure of her families plan for her at eighteen, Jayde decides to hit the road. But now, almost nine years later, she is finally returning home to hopefully find her heart and unlock the greatest magic of all...love.

Life was complicated enough. Her job required a clearance, several passports, and lying to her boyfriend. When she gets mixed up with the CIA's fifth Most Wanted, she has to go undercover with her partner as his fiancée. It doesn't help that he's overprotective, that they have to sleep in the same bed, or that he manages to get into that little compartment behind her heart. [FIN]

Energy is the force that drives all things and mages are those that can control that energy. Phoebe had only been trying to save her sister from what she thought was a cult like gang when she met one such a mage. His name was Wasp and the 'gang' that her sister had joined was actually his personal reservoir of energy that made him one of the most powerful...(Full summary inside)

"I shall bear it with a heavy heart and silent strength," she said, eyes locking on the cold blue gaze of her betrothed. Judging by the hardening of his eyes, the clenching of his jaw, and the slight curve of his lips, only he seemed understand, she had meant their marriage. COMPLETE

Completed! Jaimie used to be a cop and she used to be in control too. Now she's desperate to get her life back in order but her Hollywood agent brother needs her help with a celebrity related problem and she soon finds herself in the kind of mess she hates. And this particular mess is as hot-as-hell with secrets bigger than hers. Sexual content.

Nightmares and Dreams are actual creatures who invade human minds as embodied fears and joys. Violet doesn't use the new BlissMax pill designed to give good dreams (or any modern niceties, thanks Dad), and one night, a Nightmare—the fear of hell—enters her enticingly un-medicated mind and gets trapped.

Fix-ups are the worst for Kate, who hasn't trusted a man since her father took off. So when the gods send her back to Ancient Rome and into the arms of a famous gladiator, she's certainly going to have something to say about it. Even if he is her soulmate

COMPLETE! When a powerful and handsome supernatural being decides to take an interest in your life, you'd be super happy, right? Wrong. He's decided to make my life a living hell. Would this be a bad time to say that I'm falling for him? Woops. *Nominated for Most Creative Plot SKoW round 12*

SKoW AWARDS ROUND 12- JUDGE'S PICK for BEST HET & RUNNER-UP for BEST DRAMA! At 10, being in love with an older boy felt heady and wonderful. At 16, annoyance set in as she realized he didn't think of her the same way. Now, at 22, she feels hugely pathetic that she never got over him. But what happens when it turns out he might want her, too? Sex, idiocy, lying, & crying ensue.

Gunnar wakes up in his dorm room on a Friday in April and notices three things in rapid succession. The most pressing is a text message that says "God, my ass hurts. I can't even sit down properly. Cheers to you. Coffee @ 1?" M/M slash.

What happens after the world ends? "It's you and me. Just you and me." His hands framed her face, holding onto her, and she nodded. "Just you and me," she whispered and she was so relieved that out of everyone left in the world, he was hers.

Bailey is a talented art student who's struggling in one area: human anatomy. Although never her friend before the answer might be science, in the form of pre-med student Ason. Rated for language & sexual content.

For Lia, solitude equals safety and the past is best forgotten. A chance entreaty pulls her into a tangled web where nothing is what it appears to be and she can no longer hide from the one thing she fears the most.*Contains M/M *Winner FPSSA Best Written

She's a bleeding heart liberal. He's a jaded Marine. She's the best friend. He's the older brother. She's middle class. He's loaded. And they're sharing the same address. Painfully cliché? You have no idea. SKoW Winner and Runner-up, Round 8.

*COMPLETE* Burroughs said it best, “Perhaps all pleasure is only relief.” This is how Callum led his life until he met Marina. Maybe pleasure can be something more than relief.

Anna Mitchell has always been obsessed. She has loved goths since the time she first met one. But her obsession has taken a new twist, in the form of a certain blue-haired goth boy. Just how far will she go to get his attention?