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The Last Skull by Robert C. Rodgers

Teenagers. Super-heroes. Explosions. Time-travel.

After her mother died in a car accident, Sue Daysdale never expected to stumble upon the family secret—that the mild-mannered soccer mom who taught her how to dance, sing, and properly dress a wound was the Skull, one of the most legendary (and terrifying) super-heroes alive.  Now, saddled with an unpaid mortgage, a drug-addicted guardian, and a basement full of . . .

A serialized novel, updating thrice weekly.
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Breathless by V. J. Chambers

Who is Jason?

Jason races into Azazel’s life—sweaty, tortured, and hunted by covert forces.  Even though her football-player boyfriend doesn’t like it, Azazel is drawn to Jason.  He’s so complicated.  He gets in fistfights, but always wins them—efficiently and thoroughly.  He reads Plato and argues with their AP teacher.  But he’s also quiet and serious, haunted by a past he won’t talk . . .

A serialized novel, updating twice weekly.
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Losing Denver by Beaulah Pragg

Turns out the biker dude with the black leather jacket and firey temper is actually a chick... and I think I'm in love.

Mitchell is the new guy in school.  Moving from Australia to Texas brings huge changes and he finds himself strangely drawn to Denver, a rebellious tomboy with a dark past.  Meanwhile, at home, his mom is struggling with a debilitating chronic disease and his dad works so much overtime it’s easy to forget he still lives there.  Over the course . . .

A serialized novel, updating almost daily.
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10 by MedleyMisty

Do you always do what you're supposed to?

Seth Morrigan is kind of a loner.  He has his herb garden, his alchemy, his experiments and tinctures.  These are enough. Until he is beaten up by bullies.  Until Caitlyn Wilson takes an interest in him.  Until cracks begin to show in the perfection of time and space. . . .

A serialized novel, updating sporadically.
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Teal by Tanner Helland

Teal Garrison is having a bad week. Green explosions, frightening visitors, and apocalyptic warnings from the school’s creepy new janitor are bad enough . . . and then his family disappears. Alone and answerless, he is left with an agonizing choice: save himself, or fight back at whoever is destroying his life. Teal’s decision ultimately leads him to a place where more than just . . .

A complete novel.
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City of Night by Jennifer Recht

Morgan Silver lives in the City of Night, but she is terrified of the dark.  Sandy Banks lives in the City of Light, but her skin burns too easily in the sunshine.  The two teenagers live in a city like no city in our world; a city divided, where magic is the controlling force and Sorcerers clash with Witches for . . .

A serialized novel, updating sporadically.
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Scary Mary by Windvein/S.A. Hunter

The dead speak to her. She wishes they'd shut up.

Scary Mary is an online novel for teens about a high school girl who hears ghosts. Mary begins her junior year of high school without high expectations. As the resident school freak, she’d just like to be left alone, but Cy Asher, a new student, tries to befriend her. The budding friendship, though, dies when Mary discovers Cy’s house is . . .

A complete novel.
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Stalking Shadows by S.A. Hunter

A sequel to Scary Mary

Mary’s back, and she has to help Vicky, her nemesis.  While on a date, Vicky gets into car wreck that leaves her in a coma.  Through dreams, she reaches out to Mary for help.  Mary isn’t happy to help her, but she’s willing to do almost anything to get her out of her head. . . .

A complete novel.
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Trembling by V. J. Chambers

book two of the Jason and Azazel Trilogy

In the sequel to Breathless, Lilith’s back, and she’s got her eye on Jason. Jason doesn’t think Azazel’s new best friend Jude is really gay. Someone put a bell, engraved with a picture of the sun rising over water, in Azazel’s purse. Azazel’s worried, but Jason thinks she’s paranoid. Jason and Azazel might be at the . . .

A complete novel.
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Tortured by V. J. Chambers

book three of the Jason and Azazel trilogy

Since she arrived in Italy, Azazel hasn’t been able to stop having nightmares. Sometimes her boyfriend Jason is covered in blood, grinning at her like a demon. Sometimes there is a gun in her hand, and she’s shooting the people she loves the most. The only way to stop the dreams is to drown them in liquor. Azazel can . . .

A complete novel.
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Mind + Body by Aaron Dunlap

Set in a world where high school meets high treason, Mind + Body sees protagonist and narrator Chris Baker under fire from rogue elements inside the Marine Corps, the FBI, and a handful of paid killers as he attempts to uncover a conspiracy that seems to envelop his entire life. Chris leads an entirely normal life until his father, . . .

A complete novel.
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7 Days in November by Grant Cravens

A novella about Ty, Furball, Bourbon, and their friends in Java, Missouri, and their very busy week before Thanksgiving.  Bourbon risks losing his boyfriend over a bad choice at a party, Ty struggles against the tide of rumors at school, and Furball’s friends try to pull him out of his own potentially destructive slump. . . .

A complete novel.
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Random Editorial Review

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MIND + BODY

Uneven, but often lots of fun

Editor: Chris Poirier
March 31, 2009

Mind+Body is a modern thriller very reminiscent of the movie version of The Bourne Identity.  At times, it does not suffer from the comparison.  At other times, it does.

The story is told first person, past tense by Chris Baker, a typical 17-year-old living with his family in a quiet suburb [more . . .]

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BREATHLESS

Town gone crazy

Member: swin
July 8, 2009

This one started out with some interesting ideas, but seems to be getting a bit far-fetched with the latest installments (as of July 6). I’m not sure I’m willing to provide the suspension of disbelief required to continue with the story. The plot revolves around a teenage girl who meets a mysterious new boy who begins to draw her [more . . .]

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