The Fog of Forgetting by G. A. Morgan is a story of five children named Chase (13), Knox (12), Teddy (6), Evelyn (13), and Frankie (9). The kids meet on a strip of beach they christen “secret beach,” and their friendship is quick in coming. One day the children decide to take to sea for a picnic without their parents knowing, planning on being back before anyone notices. However, a dense fog soon overtakes their ship and they are lost. The fog renders them unconscious, and when they awake, they find themselves on an unfamiliar beach on an island unknown to them.
The Originals by Julie Plec is a story about three vampires named Niklaus, Klaus for short, Elijah, and Rebekah Mikaelson. These three aren't just your average run of the mill vampires however, they are the original family. This means that they are immensely hard to kill and they are the most powerful of their race. They have just made the journey to the New World from Europe and landed in the port city of New Orleans. Their goal is to make New Orleans a home for themselves, hoping to blend in with and join the alliance between the witches and werewolves already living there.
Secrets in Stone is a story about a teenage girl named Lily. But she isn't your average teen, she has the ability to communicate with nature. Her body is connected with the world around her and her abilities have grown as she has trained with her spirit bear, Murdell, the fairy Pea Peckle, and the mysterious stone she found called the Mindstone. Recently though, a strange, dark creature has been attacking her dimension, so it is up to her, her brother, and her father, who also have these powers, to counter the evil.
Shadows, by E. C. Blake, is a story about a teenage girl named Mara Holdfast. Mara is the daughter of the master maskmaker in Temita, of the country Aygrima. In Aygrima, all people over 15 must wear masks. These masks draw the people’s magic for the Autarch’s own gain. The masks also tell the Autarch if anyone had betrayed him.
Faelorehn is a story about a girl named Meghan who was adopted by the Elam family after she was found wandering the streets as a toddler. Since then, she has led a pretty average life. However, she always noticed that she looked a little different than everyone else: her eyes were weirdly slanted, she was taller than most people, and her eyes often changed colors of their own accord, shifting from blue to brown to green in a matter of minutes. Another feature that set Meghan apart from the rest were her dreams.
Awakening, by Lauren Ashely, is the story of how a quiet, average girl named Emma learns that she is not who she thinks she is. This story begins when a hot, new guy moves to town named Connor. Connor immediately takes interest on her and begins to hit on her. They begin to see each other and end up going to a lake with their friends. They move away from the rest of the group, and he gives her a gift, a bracelet with a little crystal in the middle. She thought was that it was a normal bracelet, until the jewel started to glow.
