Philly Emmett is not a nice girl. But, Jenny Tyler is. Philly is an infamous punk rock star with platinum records and a love of fishnets. Jenny is an innocent honor-roll student who listens to Taylor Swift. But when her parents move to small town Plainview, Philly has to learn how to walk, talk, and breathe Jenny Tyler all the while keeping her fame a secret from the whole school and her biggest fan Rodrick Heffley. But, Philly finds she has more in common with Rodrick than she thinks. And the lies she must tell to protect herself begin to hurt more than they help. When her defenses seem to crash down around her, Philly must choose: Hide her identity and finally find a place to fit in or risk it all for the chance of a real, exciting love?
England 1694—
Constantine Every is the daughter of infamous pirate captain Henry Every, the richest and most elusive pirate alive. Until one day, she suddenly wakes to become a hostage of her father's greatest enemy and Devil of the Atlantic, Captain Thomas Tew. While Tew hunts for her father and his hoard of riches, Constantine is thrown into a cruel world unlike any she's ever known. She's sure her story is finished until she meets Edmund Hemingway, the ship's cabin boy. The two fight to stay alive on the nightmarish pirate ship as they travel across vast oceans and mysterious lands to find Henry Every and his enormous fortune. But the southern winds are rough and tides will turn. And no one, not even Constantine herself, is sure they'll make it out alive.
***Book One of The Bastard Girl Series ***
Christmas is a special time for Kit Calvin, not only because she gets to spend it in the North Pole with her father Charlie and Grandpa Scott, but because she gets to be with her best friend, Head-Elf Bernard. But, it seems Christmas may never come when December 23rd begins repeating itself and Father Time is nowhere to be found. Kit must set out to restore time with Bernard at her side as they face old enemies, exhilarating explorations, and a newfound affection.
Cochin 1698—
Edmund Hemingway has left everything behind—his home, his life, and even Constantine—all to work aboard a merchant ship and build the perfect life for the two of them. Edmund is sure things will be different this time. But nothing seems to have changed once the ship is captured by the lawfully unlawful pirate Captain William Kidd who seems to know quite a bit about his new captive's past. As Edmund scrambles for answers and an escape back to Constantine, he can’t deny what’s left been behind nor the disaster that lies ahead. Questions long left unanswered begin to float to the surface: Is Edmund suited for a life of piracy? Were things ever really finished aboard the Amity? And what was the true fate of Edmund's sister, Gretchen Hemingway?But that was before the mutiny, before the fire, and before William Kidd.
*** Book Two of The Bastard Girl Series ***