Books with author Joey Paul

Tara’s life is full of change. Her education, her friends, even her dad has changed. She’s struggling to find her feet after the events of the last few months. She’s at college, her Dad’s a pop star again and she’s finally coming to terms with her gift. Except it won’t help her when she needs it most.Her new friends are being attacked, someone is targeting young women and Tara is going to find them out and stop them.Now, if only her gift would listen to her then she’d be set.

Meet Jessie. She’s fifteen, newly disabled and adapting to all that comes with that. She’s got her best friend Gray, and a new school to fit in to. Only Jessie is more than she seems. She’s an empath. The powers are new. The film clips are included and up until now, she’s only had two triggers. Her mum and Gray.On the second day of school, she spots Meera, a beautiful girl who Jessie could see herself falling for. The only problem is Meera causes Jessie pain when she’s in the same vicinity. Can Jessie solve the mystery behind Meera’s worries? Or will she get caught up in the danger and only be able to save herself?

Join Tara in the seventh Dying Thoughts book!Tara will have the house to herself while her Dad goes on his comeback tour. She has plenty of ideas about what to do with the time. Parties, college work and all the bits and pieces that come from being a student who also works for the police.It's only when an accident almost kills Colin that Tara's life is turned upside down and she is pulled from college to sit by her father's bedside. Away from home, from her friends, from her life, she has to somehow piece together what really happened on that tour bus and she has to do it with only her gift and a little help from Kaolin.Only, someone is determined that Colin won't survive his injuries, and if they have to take Tara out in the process, that's a price they're willing to pay.Can Tara solve the puzzle before they catch up with her?

Join Tara in the final Dying Thoughts book!Still living with the after effects of her dad’s accident, Tara is facing her AS exams and the pressure is on. With the internal investigation still hanging over her, all she wants is a moment to gather her thoughts and get some revision done.It’s only when tragedy strikes that Tara realises she’s going to have to contend with college, her father and more. She’s determined that her mentor and friend be remembered for who they were and not who they are being painted as.With Kaolin’s help, Tara has to catch Mike’s killer and root out the corruption that goes to the top of the chain of command. Can she do it before they come after her?

The Lights Out trilogy continues....Lock and Clara managed to escape, now they must rush to cross the border and connect with the only people who can save them. With Lana’s betrayal still fresh in Lock’s mind, they have to leave their cityship and submerge themselves into another.With the heat on, the army after them and Lana ready to avenge her loss, Lock and Clara are taking new steps towards the war that could end their world. But they are not alone. Hayley Lightson, the one attendee to escape her early demise, has her own plans in Evendown. The United English Cityships has a peace treaty. The King demands it stands, and Lana is working with him to ensure that no war is declared. She will stop at nothing to win.Can Lock join the protesters in Evendown and bring an end to the tyranny? Or will they be caught and silenced?

Join Tara in the fifth Dying Thoughts bookTara has an admirer, someone who thinks the world revolves around her. The problem is, they won’t reveal their identity and the notes they’re sending her are getting weirder and creepier.Then there’s the fact that she thinks she’s being watched. And the notes seem to be coming from someone she knows. Now she’s getting scared.Can she find out who they are before their behaviour escalates and Tara pays the price?

The LGBTQ rainbow covers people from all walks of life. Catherine and her friends all have to struggle for acceptance in their own lives. Parents, friends, teachers, pretty much everyone seems to have their opinion on how they should live. The only people who don’t tell them what they should do are each other and the people inside the LGBTQ community. So when people from that community start getting attacked and then murdered, Catherine feels she has to do something to stop it. Dealing with her own issues with her religious parents is tough enough, but what do you do when who you are is the reason someone wants you dead?

Join Tara and Kaolin in the third book in the Dying Thoughts Series. It’s finally summer and all Tara Leverton plans to do is spend the time sunbathing, hanging out with Kaolin and doing as little as possible. Her gift has kept her busy and now is the chance for some serious down time before her final year at school. Her dad on the other hand has other ideas about how Tara should spend her summer. He’s desperate for her to realise that life in the real world isn’t all solving crimes and hanging out with friends. She’s about to discover that their definitions are complete opposites when her dad gets her a summer job at a local charity. When a scary pattern emerges with the charity’s clients, Tara is thrown into the middle of a new case. Who is killing their clients? And can Tara find out before they come for her?

Join Tara in the second book of the Dying Thoughts series as she faces new challenges. Tara Leverton has a ‘gift’. Up until recently it has been kept a secret from everyone. Things have certainly changed. For one, Tara has a best friend, Kaolin. For another, Kaolin, her dad and the police know about her ‘gift’. She’s got the chance to help them solve murders – actually make a difference, one that doesn’t involve doing homework on time. When tragedy strikes can Tara be the eyes seeing things that no one was supposed to see?

Join Tara in the fourth Dying Thoughts book. Tara has a gift that allows her to see the last moments of someone’s life when she touches something that belonged to them. Tara’s finally close to finishing school, but then disaster strikes when Kaolin is kidnapped. Can Tara find her friend in time? Will her gift be able to save her friend before it’s too late? What’s the point in having a gift that won’t even help save the ones you love?

Harriet has a complicated life. She cares for her chronically ill Mum, while trying to juggle school and a social life. She’s tired, overworked and underpaid. Yet, one day she sees what she thinks is a ghost, but ghosts don’t exist do they? And they especially don’t help you travel in time, right? Now Harriet has a murder to solve, all the while trying to make sure no one finds out about the secret behind that stone in her back garden.