Books with author Anne Edwards

“A startling unique spin on Peter Pan with mystery and romance, and staying true to yourself.” – # 1 NY Times Bestselling author Jennifer L. ArmentroutSixteen-year-old Wendy Wyman is bereft over the death of her best friend, Peter Preiss, whose body has been found at the bottom of the town lake. She blames herself because she allowed him to go back to his family’s lakeside boathouse late at night where they had just made love for the first time. She wonders what she could have done differently to stop Pete from being killed, and thinks back to the beginning of the school year when her whole life changed forever.Wendy will stop at nothing until she finds out the person responsible for killing Peter, who was bullied by most of the students in their junior class. She is in for even more of a shock when she finds out that not only did Pete keep dark secrets from her, but a few of her close friends are hiding ones as well. This also includes Dylan Mayone, the new popular boy at school, who wants her for his own, and may have had a hand in Pete’s death.

A vampire is on a killing spree looking for her partner from centuries ago...Minka Wynters has a strange encounter one night outside the club where she works. That night reveals abnormal changes in her physical and mental abilities. It prompts her to start looking into the background of her parents. But what she learns takes her to a whole new reality of the city in which she lives.Join Minka in this tale of vampires, witches and shape shifting foxes along with a young detective trying to solve a string of serial murders. Follow her as she discovers the legacy left to her by her parents in the first book of Full Blood Hunters.

Peewee the Ladybug and eight animals take on a dangerous and extraordinary task of celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Jamaica, Morant Bay Rebellion–one that will threaten their lives and change how they think about trust, history, themselves, and community. A tale of courage, loss, mystery and celebration that will take the whole family on an exciting journey.

Evelynn Faust suffers from horrible insomnia and paranoia. The summer before her senior year of high school should be one of the best summers of her life. But she’s tormented by guilt and an addiction that haunts her every waking moment. Evelynn is a drug dealer who also craves the drug she sells. The money and the popularity that come with it aren’t bad either. But when she’s caught dealing on school property by Eric Wagner, the respected and admired police chief’s son, the game is over.He won’t snitch on her, unless she gives him whatever he wants – her.She’s being blackmailed.Evelynn has no one to turn to for help. Not her parents who don’t understand her rebellious nature or her circle of friends who only care about partying and getting high. When Adam Tristen moves in across the street, and he wants to get to know her better, it all seems too good to be true.She must make a pact with the devil.Evelynn now looks over her shoulder wherever she goes, waiting for Eric to act on his threats. But Adam, the charming college sophomore, sees something special inside Evelynn, and he wants to help her fix mistakes. In order to do that she must confront a dark secret from her past that could destroy her family…her life…and her entire world as she knows it.She’ll need to take a leap of faith.

Seventeen-year-old Alex Longfield is on the verge of fulfilling his life-long dream of being a professional baseball player, but he must hide his achievements and accolades from the one person whose praise and encouragement he desires the most: his father. Dead set against his son making a career of baseball, he insists that Alex continue his education at Cornell University.Faced with a home life of perpetual study and intimidation, Alex decides to take matters into his own hands and pursue his dream. He secretly travels away from Ithaca for the first time via bus to New Jersey. Despite failing to impress the Jackals coaches at his trial with his batting, they spot his potential as a pitcher and offer him another chance.But when a family secret is revealed and his father finds out what Alex has been doing, will the eve of Alex’s greatest victory also be the eve of his greatest defeat? Can he avoid paying the price for his deception long enough to make his longshot pay off and win a starting spot with a professional baseball team?As Alex fights for the chance to achieve his dreams; it is truly a longshot for Longfield.

Frantic to escape an ambush by Nadeen soldiers, Colfar March flees his home world, Elta, and finds himself on Earth. Living among the residents of Gerber Springs, a peaceful prairie town, a young woman captures Colfar's heart. But the Nadeens are in pursuit. Determined to capture Colfar and his surviving teammates, the Nadeens make Colfar's vision for peace seem unobtainable as they threaten everything - and everyone - he cares for.A Shot at Peace is the first book in the Elta series, featuring exciting action, a little science fiction, and sweet romance. If you enjoy a fast-paced, clean read, then pick up A Shot at Peace today.

Finding the Strength: Book TwoThe one person he trusted destroyed everything. Trusting again won’t be easy. Eighteen-year-old Marshall’s bright future shattered the day his once friend and lover opened fire on their campus, killing twelve and leaving Marshall with a shoulder wound and devastating guilt over the part he played in the massacre. The press may have dubbed him a hero, but Marshall has nowhere to turn, no one to help him through the anxiety and depression closing in on him. Until he meets tattoo artist Benny Hayes. Benny can’t solve all Marshall’s problems, but he can assure him that he’s not defined by his trauma. Marshall wants what Benny’s offering. He wants to live, to love again. But the secret he shares with the shooter casts a long shadow, and Marshall’s fear of it coming to light makes it hard to move forward.

Finding the Strength: Book One Can a young woman reveal her traumatic past to the woman who wants her to release the bubbling rage inside… her rage to live? Charlie is attempting to start over after a horrifying, life-altering event pushed her and her family to the breaking point. Living with relatives in a different state might be her chance at something normal, something better. Charlie may be broken, but she’s a survivor. Even retaking her senior year of high school doesn’t seem so daunting with the support of her cousins, who attend the local university. She finds herself on the road to recovery as her panic attacks vanish, thanks to the vivacious Arielle Forest, president of a popular sorority on campus and daughter of the dean. Arielle is no stranger to attention, drawing Charlie in with her positive attitude. But their new, tenuous relationship comes with a price that scares Charlie. What if Arielle can’t accept how deep Charlie’s scars run? Or the past that catches up with her? Charlie’s anxiety flares, and the temptation to add a matching scar to her right wrist is strong.