Books with author C Marlowe

Purchase the complete Shadow Pines Trilogy today and save!Book One: Shadow, ShadowHarley Fox receives the worst present ever on her sixteenth birthday--a shadow box. The box gives her the power to trade someone to the shadows, meaning they will disappear and cease to exist. Harley can't imagine doing such a horrible thing and is warned that using the box comes at a price. Unfortunately, not using the box can be even more costly. If she chooses not to use it, someone she loves will be taken by the shadows. Harley must make this life-altering decision as she discovers frightening revelations about Shadow Pines.Book Two: Moonlight, Moonlight"There's something wrong with this town. Everything you think about Shadow Pines is wrong."Harley and Brock think their problems with shadows are all over, but that couldn't be further from the truth. The residents of Shadow Pines are still disappearing and the shadows are attacking with a vengeance. As if that isn't bad enough, the adults are keeping secrets and imposing rules that make no sense while Harley comes face to face with a surprise visitor who delivers an ominous warning. Why is no one allowed to leave Shadow Pines? What's in the mysterious serum everyone is required to take?Harley and Brock face one shocking discovery after the next as they try to unravel the mysteries of the town they call home.Book Three: Ember, EmberThe fate of Shadow Pines hangs in the balance as the town's founder shows up and enforces new terrifying rules. Meanwhile Harley and Brock learn a shocking truth as they look for ways to escape an experiment that will no doubt end with deadly consequences.

Neva has more problems than the average seventeen year old: a fear of mirrors, lips that cause death upon contact, an insatiable addiction to apples, and she's been doomed to repeat the same three years of her life over and over. She may be the prettiest girl around, but her beauty has caused her nothing but trouble. Neva has been cursed by a vengeful coven of ruthless witches. She has a small window of time to break her curse, or she will have to live with her burdens for all eternity.

Fans of fairy tales and mythical creatures, get ready for a world like no other.Molly Dillinger is ecstatic to begin her very first teaching job. When she is offered a position at Everly Academy, a mysterious school with an elite student body, the opportunity seems surreal. She gets to live in a magnificent mansion where all her wants are catered to while teaching ten brilliant girls. Of course, when something seems to good too be true, it most probably is.Molly soon discovers that her new students are no ordinary girls at all. They each have a back story that is eerily similar to a fairy tale, only there is no happy ending for these girls. They’ve been cursed by a coven of witches and the deadline is quickly approaching before the curses become unbreakable.The head mistress of Everly Academy has tasked Molly with an impossible feat. She must crack the code to break the curses before time runs out. As if that isn’t enough of a challenge, there are only five elixirs and ten girls. Things are on the verge of becoming cutthroat as enemies are made and alliances are formed.Molly is trapped at the academy until her job is complete. Will she help her students find their happily ever after or will she be bound to the academy forever?Don’t forget to check out the prequel trilogy, The Everly Girls (Forever Snow, Forever Ella, and Forever Scarlett).

Book One of THE FINAL BREATH CHRONICLES, the exciting new series by V.B. MarloweNaomi has a terrible habit of interfering with Death—an unforgivable flaw for a Grim. In order to complete her tasks, she must live among Humans for weeks at a time. When Naomi is assigned a job at Jefferson High, she quickly becomes attached to the kids she’s been assigned to watch over. Knowing that her new friends are going die under less than ideal circumstances, she has the opportunity to prevent their deaths from occurring. Only one big problem, interfering with death is the worst crime a Grim can commit. If she intervenes, she’ll put herself and her family in danger. Naomi must make the hardest choice she’s ever had to make, go against the sacred covenant or watch her new friends walk blindly to their deaths. Naomi must maneuver her way around traitors, life-changing secrets, and a nasty rebellion brewing back at home.

Arden Moss is used to being invisible. The kids at her high school call her Dust—something that no one pays attention to, something that doesn’t matter. Then one impossible moment changes her life. When a boy named Fletcher gets hit by a speeding bus, she runs to help him, only to discover that he’s unscathed. He tells her it’s because he’s not entirely human…just like her. It makes a strange kind of sense. Arden has no memories of where she goes at night, only that she has insatiable urges. Then bodies start turning up in the woods near Arden’s home, bodies that have been torn apart by someone…or something. A mysterious group called the Givers is on the hunt for the killer, and they have their sights set on Arden. On the run from the Givers, Arden discovers something dark lurking in the shadows of the school. Finding the real killer is the only way to save her life. With Fletcher’s help, Arden races to prove that she isn’t responsible for the bloody deaths in the woods, but how can she be sure she’s innocent? The Dust TrilogyA Girl Called DustDust and Roses Blood and Dust 349 Pages

Just when it seems like things can't get any worse . . . Everly Academy is under yet another spell. Not only is everyone trapped inside the school, but someone among them is setting deadly traps and sabotaging the girls’ plans of earning the next elixir.The temptation of freedom brings out the worst in some of the girls as Isleen stirs the pot between the two alliances. Molly struggles to maintain peace while trying to decipher the code to break the curse.With the girls literally going at each other’s throats and a saboteur on the loose, the Moonhaven Coven will be the least of their worries. Don’t forget to check out the prequel trilogy The Everly Girls.

Get the complete Dust Trilogy at a discounted price!Book 1: A Girl Called DustArden Moss is used to being invisible. The kids at her high school call her Dust—something that no one pays attention to, that doesn’t matter. Then one impossible moment changes her life. When a boy named Fletcher gets hit by a speeding bus, she runs to help him, only to discover that he’s unscathed. He tells her it’s because he’s not entirely human…just like her. It makes a strange kind of sense. Arden has no memories of where she goes at night, only that she has insatiable urges. Then bodies start turning up in the woods near Arden’s home, bodies that have been torn apart by someone…or something. A mysterious group called the Givers is on the hunt for the killer, and they have their sights set on Arden. On the run from the Givers, Arden discovers something dark lurking in the shadows of the school. Finding the real killer is the only way to save her life. With Fletcher’s help, Arden races to prove that she isn’t responsible for the bloody deaths in the woods, but how can she be sure she’s innocent? Book 2: Dust and RosesArden Moss has solved the mystery of the Everson Woods murders, but her problems are far from over. A dangerous beast is living inside of her fighting to get out.Each day of her life brings her a step closer to becoming a hideous creature. She has until her eighteenth birthday to stop the terrifying transformation, which is only months away.This transformation will sentence Arden to a life in the Sixth Tunnel—a prison full of monsters too dangerous to see the light of day. She’ll have to say goodbye to her friends, family, and any chance of leading a normal life. There is one way to stop the change—she must kill another creature born the same day as her. It’s kill or be killed as young creatures are dying left and right. Arden doesn’t want to take anyone’s life, but if she doesn’t, hers is as good as over.Book Three: Blood and DustLife is looking peachy for Arden Moss until another problem arises. Living urban legends are on a killing spree in the northwest. They’re on a mission—each Legend must make a human sacrifice by their eighteenth birthday. These Legends have suffered horrible deaths in another life and are hell-bent on getting revenge. If the Legends are not destroyed before they reach adulthood, they will achieve immortality and the murders will never stop. Arden and her friends must stop them before it’s too late, but that’s only half the battle. These vengeful spirits are possessing bodies and hiding in plain sight, so everyone is a suspect. Arden must keep her guard up, trust her instincts, and hope she lives to see graduation day.

Book Two of The Final Breath Chronicles"We are Grims. We weren't created for happiness. This is a life of service. Nothing more."Keira has always tried to be an obedient Grim. She obeys the Covenant, indulges in her studies, and follows the sacred rules of death collection. Life takes an interesting turn after her seventeenth birthday. Her best friend Naomi is being held prisoner by the Grim outcasts. Keira and her friends must make a life-altering decision in exchange for Naomi's freedom. A man offers them a job that would pay for Naomi's release. Unfortunately, the job requires them to do the unthinkable and goes against everything the Grims stand for. Surprisingly, Keira has a more critical problem. Her parents have arranged for her to marry the last person she'd ever imagined. She can’t fathom spending her life with a man whose two previous wives have mysteriously disappeared. There seems to be no way to escape this fate, but Keira is determined to find one.

Book Two of the Everly Girls SeriesElla’s life couldn’t be anything further from a fairytale. She wasn’t the daughter of a rich man, but a servant in Snow White’s palace. Those glass slippers you’ve heard so much about? They actually exist. However, they don’t lead Ella to any dreamy prince—they’re her greatest weapon.After being dealt curse after curse, Ella is given the chance to start over and begin a new life. It’s nothing fancy. She works in a book store and lives in a one-room apartment with the love of her life, but she wouldn’t have it any other way. After enduring the ups and downs of the palace, the simple life is a breeze. Unfortunately, a coven of witches is determined to make her pay for her father’s participation in a witch hunt that almost wiped them out. Ella is given a week to use her glass slippers to kill a girl named Scarlett. If she doesn’t complete this unspeakable task, she’ll lose everything she loves. Books in The Everly Girls Series:1: Forever Snow2: Forever Ella

Blink—and you’ll miss her.Mei Barrett has been hiding all of her life. Raised in solitude by her beloved father, she’s been trained to fight, to adapt, to defend. She couldn’t prevent his death, however, when it comes at the hands of a mysterious creature straight out of legend. She could only run—and learn how to hide in plain sight.For four long years Mei has lived alone on the fringes of a society still recovering from the devastation of quakes and disasters along the infamous Ring of Fire. Mei’s concerns are more immediate however. She must hide her eyes and their despised mutation, and she must stay one step ahead of the strange wind demon that continues to hunt her.Detection was inevitable. But Mei begins to make some discoveries of her own. For it seems that her old enemy is not the only mythical creature on the loose. Nor is she the only one fighting them.And perhaps her own tragedies are not as far removed from those the world is facing, after all.