Books with author Rebecca Belliston

A girl on the run. A kingdom to save.Princess Gisela of Steinland was born without color. Albino. To add to this curse, her betrothal to Prince Jerrik of Kronga ends in his death and starts a ten year war her father is determined to win, even if it means bringing her out of hiding to do it. Now the savage Krongon war commander, Bloodless Kristoff, seeks the hearts of the entire royal family, especially Gisela's.Desperate, her father agrees to another alliance that involves her marrying an old brute of a king. Unwilling to be the sacrificial lamb, Gisela goes on the run. Thrown into the center of a battle between three kingdoms, she finds herself fighting for her life and the right to be truly loved.Can the girl who started the war find a way to end it?

IN A WORLD WITHOUT MONEY, THE FIGHT TO SURVIVE BEGINS . . . The economy crashed, the country is floundering, and Carrie Ashworth struggles to keep her siblings alive. She has two jobs in her newly-formed, newly-outlawed clan: grow crops to feed thirty-six people and maintain contact with Oliver Simmons, their local patrolman. Carrie’s life is almost content when Greg Pierce shows up. A man with the ambition to help them survive. A man determined to hate her.Citizens of Logan Pond is a dystopian trilogy that follows Carrie and her family's fight to survive in a financially collapsed America. Within the confines of their small neighborhood, the people of Logan Pond must pull together to hide from the oppressive government. But when Greg Pierce shows up, he threatens to destroy the clan's delicate balance--or to save them. This series has heart-pounding, page-turning suspense that is "all too real," a clean romance that is sure to leave you wondering:What price would you pay for your life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?PRAISE FOR LIFE: "A powerful, realistic story about life and love and the resilience of the human spirit. Just the right mix of action, drama, and romance." - Readers' FavoritePRAISE FOR LIBERTY: "A piece that should be required reading for young and old alike." - In D'tale MagazinePRAISE FOR THE PURSUIT: "An amazing series. These characters have jumped off the pages, coming to life for me. I feel like they are real friends (and enemies) and this thrilling conclusion is perfect." - Katie's Clean Book Collection

"A powerful, realistic story about life and love and the resilience of the human spirit. Just the right mix of action, drama, and romance." - Readers' FavoriteIN A WORLD WITHOUT MONEY, THE FIGHT TO SURVIVE BEGINS . . .The economy crashed, the country is floundering, and Carrie Ashworth struggles to keep her siblings alive. She has two jobs in her newly-formed, newly-outlawed clan: grow crops to feed thirty-six people and maintain contact with Oliver Simmons, their local patrolman. Carrie’s life is almost content when Greg Pierce shows up.A man with the ambition to help them survive. A man determined to hate her.Greg sets to work devising systems to protect the clan but it doesn't take long to realize the true reason behind their safety. Patrolman Simmons has fallen for Carrie. When a government raid nearly wipes out their clan, Greg takes it upon himself to give the socially-awkward patrolman what he wants. Only Carrie doesn’t like Greg throwing her in Simmons' path, especially when Greg’s brusque exterior melts and she catches a glimpse of the real man underneath. Carrie is forced to choose: follow her heart or save her clan.Life won't let her choose both.____________________________________________________________________Her home. Her parents. Her freedom. Gone.His dreams. His sister. Himself. Lost.Two people. One future.____________________________________________________________________Life is the first novel in a dystopian trilogy that follows one family's fight to survive in a financially collapsed America. Within the confines of their small neighborhood, the people of Logan Pond must pull together to hide from the oppressive government. This clean romance has heart-pounding, page-turning suspense that is "all too real.""A terrific study of character, an exciting adventure and a beginning of a promising series! What more can anyone ask for? Except for the next book, of course!" - InD'Tale MagazineAll the books in the Citizens of Logan Pond Series are now available on Amazon:* Life (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 1)* Liberty (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 2)* The Pursuit (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 3)

Live free or die...Chicago is burning, a rebellion rises, but that’s the least of Carrie’s concerns. Patrolman Simmons is assigned new partners who threaten the security and secrecy of Carrie's clan. Tensions are high, lines are drawn, and Carrie feels a wedge growing between her and Greg. Haunted by past mistakes and impending tragedies, Greg knows he should distance himself from Carrie. He knows he should let her love the patrolman who can save her and her siblings, especially with money and resources dwindling. But knowing and doing are different matters. He's busy hatching a plan to salvage things when his citizenship backfires, and he’s asked to do the unthinkable. In this stunning follow-up to Life, loved ones are lost, allegiances are tested, and old enemies plot revenge. At every turn, the citizens of Logan Pond must ask: What price would you pay for the liberty of those you love?CITIZENS OF LOGAN POND (Life, Liberty, The Pursuit) is a dystopian romance trilogy set in the not-too-distant future, perfect for readers of all ages. CITIZENS OF LOGAN POND (Life, Liberty, The Pursuit) is a dystopian romance trilogy set in the not-too-distant future. "A piece that should be required reading for young and old alike."- In D'tale Magazine

"5 stars. Brilliant and amazing. One of the great novels I have read this year. My top 10." - Readers' Favorite LET THE CHASE BEGIN . . .Six years ago, with the financial collapse of her country and the death of her parents, Carrie Ashworth swore to protect her siblings. She has fought to build a life for them in her illegal clan. Now home and recovering from a government-spread virus, she's ready to pursue a little happiness of her own. With Greg. Greg Pierce has no plan to join the growing rebellion or their "Live free or die" mentality. Even after compulsory military service deepened his hatred of President Rigsby's regime, he wants nothing more than to leave it all behind and start a quiet life with Carrie in Logan Pond. But when word reaches them that Oliver, their patrolman friend and protector, is missing, Carrie and Greg are thrown into a race for survival. Chief Jamansky has discovered Oliver's little secret and now he wants revenge, forcing their clan to consider abandoning Logan Pond forever. In this battle for siblings and friends, for homes lost and freedoms stolen, the citizens must ask:How far would you go to pursue happiness?The stakes are pushed to their boundaries in this highly anticipated final book in Rebecca Belliston's Citizens of Logan Pond trilogy, bringing her epic love story to an unforgettable end.____________________________________________________________________"All men are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these areLIFE, LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESSThat whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness." Declaration of Independence____________________________________________________________________The Pursuit is the final novel in a dystopian trilogy that follows one family's fight to survive in a financially collapsed America. Within the confines of their small neighborhood, the people of Logan Pond must pull together to hide from the oppressive government. This clean romance has heart-pounding, page-turning suspense that is "all too real.""This series has really touched me and gotten me to appreciate the freedom that we take for granted every day. I love, love , love the characters. My heart has grown. I feel truly blessed to have read this series. God bless and give me Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of happiness."- Michelle N., GoodreadsAll the books in the Citizens of Logan Pond Series are now available on Amazon:* Life (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 1)* Liberty (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 2)* The Pursuit (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 3)

A girl on the run. A kingdom to save.Princess Gisela of Steinland was born without color. Albino. To add to this curse, her betrothal to Prince Jerrik of Kronga ends in his death and starts a ten-year-war her father is determined to win, even if it means bringing her out of hiding to do it. Now the savage Krongon war commander, Bloodless Kristoff, seeks the hearts of the entire royal family, especially Gisela's. Desperate, her father agrees to another alliance that involves her marrying an old brute of a king. Unwilling to be the sacrificial lamb, Gisela goes on the run. Thrown into the center of a battle between three kingdoms, she finds herself fighting for her life and the right to be truly loved.Can the girl who started the war find a way to end it?

In a world without money, the fight to survive begins . . . The economy crashed, the country is floundering, and Carrie Ashworth struggles to keep her siblings alive. She has two jobs in her newly-formed, newly-outlawed clan: grow crops to feed thirty-six people, and maintain contact with Oliver Simmons, their local patrolman. Carrie's life is almost content when Greg Pierce shows up. A man with the ambition to help them survive. A man determined to hate her. Greg sets to work devising systems to protect the clan from the new regime, but it doesn't take long to realize the true reason behind their safety. Patrolman Simmons has fallen for Carrie. When a government raid nearly wipes out their clan, Greg takes it upon himself to give the socially-awkward patrolman what he wants. Only Carrie doesn't like Greg throwing her in Simmons' path, especially when Greg's brusque exterior melts, and she catches a glimpse of the real man underneath. Neither of them realize Simmons' coworkers have grown suspicious. A clan the size of Logan Pond can't have 'slipped' past his patrols all this time. When their hidden loot goes missing, they want revenge, and the one thread holding Logan Pond together is about to break. Carrie is forced to choose: follow her heart or save her clan.Life won't let her choose both.CITIZENS OF LOGAN POND is a dystopian trilogy set in the not-too-distant future.

Let the chase begin… Six years ago, with the financial collapse of her country and the death of her parents, Carrie Ashworth swore to protect her siblings. She has fought to build a life for them in her illegal clan. Now home and recovering from a government-spread virus, she’s ready to pursue a little happiness of her own. With Greg. Greg Pierce has no plan to join the growing rebellion or their “Live free or die” mentality. Even after compulsory military service deepened his hatred of President Rigsby’s regime, he wants nothing more than to leave it all behind and start a quiet life with Carrie in Logan Pond. But when word reaches them that Oliver, their patrolman friend and protector, is missing, Carrie and Greg are thrown into a race for survival. Chief Jamansky has discovered Oliver’s little secret and now he wants revenge, forcing their clan to consider abandoning Logan Pond forever. In this battle for siblings and friends, for homes lost and freedoms stolen, the citizens must ask: How far would you go to pursue happiness? The stakes are pushed to their boundaries in this highly anticipated final book in Rebecca Belliston’s Citizens of Logan Pond trilogy, bringing her epic love story to an unforgettable end.

Chicago is burning, a rebellion rises, but that’s the least of Carrie’s concerns. Patrolman Simmons is assigned new partners who threaten the security and secrecy of Carrie's clan. Tensions are high, lines are drawn, and Carrie feels a wedge growing between her and Greg. Haunted by past mistakes and impending tragedies, Greg knows he should distance himself from Carrie. He knows he should let her love the patrolman who can save her and her siblings, especially with money and resources dwindling. But knowing and doing are different matters. He's busy hatching a plan to salvage things when his citizenship backfires, and he’s asked to do the unthinkable. In this stunning follow-up to Life, loved ones are lost, allegiances are tested, and old enemies plot revenge. At every turn, the citizens of Logan Pond must ask: What price would you pay for the liberty of those you love?CITIZENS OF LOGAN POND is a dystopian trilogy set in the not-too-distant future.

"A powerful, realistic story about life and love and the resilience of the human spirit. Just the right mix of action, drama, and romance." - Readers' FavoriteIN A WORLD WITHOUT MONEY, THE FIGHT TO SURVIVE BEGINS . . .The economy crashed, the country is floundering, and Carrie Ashworth struggles to keep her siblings alive. She has two jobs in her newly-formed, newly-outlawed clan: grow crops to feed thirty-six people and maintain contact with Oliver Simmons, their local patrolman. Carrie's life is almost content when Greg Pierce shows up. A man with the ambition to help them survive. A man determined to hate her.Greg sets to work devising systems to protect the clan but it doesn't take long to realize the true reason behind their safety. Patrolman Simmons has fallen for Carrie. When a government raid nearly wipes out their clan, Greg takes it upon himself to give the socially-awkward patrolman what he wants. Only Carrie doesn't like Greg throwing her in Simmons' path, especially when Greg's brusque exterior melts and she catches a glimpse of the real man underneath. Carrie is forced to choose: follow her heart or save her clan.Life won't let her choose both.____________________________________________________________________Her home. Her parents. Her freedom. Gone.His dreams. His sister. Himself. Lost.Two people. One future.____________________________________________________________________Life is the first novel in a dystopian trilogy that follows one family's fight to survive in a financially collapsed America. Within the confines of their small neighborhood, the people of Logan Pond must pull together to hide from the oppressive government. This clean romance has heart-pounding, page-turning suspense that is "all too real.""A terrific study of character, an exciting adventure and a beginning of a promising series! What more can anyone ask for? Except for the next book, of course!" - InD'Tale MagazineAll the books in the Citizens of Logan Pond Series are now available on Amazon:* Life (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 1)* Liberty (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 2)* The Pursuit (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 3)

"This novel has a scary but very realistic premise which makes it a piece that should be required reading for young and old alike." - In D'tale MagazineLIVE FREE OR DIE . . .Chicago is burning, a rebellion rises, but that's the least of Carrie's concerns. Patrolman Simmons is assigned new partners who threaten the security and secrecy of Carrie's clan. Tensions are high, lines are drawn, and Carrie feels a wedge growing between her and Greg. Haunted by past mistakes and impending tragedies, Greg knows he should distance himself from Carrie. He knows he should let her love the patrolman who can save her and her siblings, especially with money and resources dwindling. But knowing and doing are different matters. He's busy hatching a plan to salvage things when his citizenship backfires, and he's asked to do the unthinkable.In this stunning follow-up to Life, loved ones are lost, allegiances are tested, and old enemies plot revenge. At every turn, the citizens of Logan Pond must ask: What price would you pay for the liberty of those you love?____________________________________________________________________"Reason, which is that Law, teaches all Mankind that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in hisLIFE, HEALTH, LIBERTY, OR POSESSIONS"John Locke____________________________________________________________________Liberty is the second novel in a dystopian trilogy that follows one family's fight to survive in a financially collapsed America. Within the confines of their small neighborhood, the people of Logan Pond must pull together to hide from the oppressive government. This clean romance has heart-pounding, page-turning suspense that is "all too real.""5 out of 5 stars. Completely enthralling. Readers who love books filled with action, thrills, romance, or dystopian settings should definitely pick up Liberty."- Readers' FavoriteAll the books in the Citizens of Logan Pond Series are now available on Amazon:* Life (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 1)* Liberty (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 2)* The Pursuit (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 3)

"A powerful, realistic story about life and love and the resilience of the human spirit. Just the right mix of action, drama, and romance." - Readers' FavoriteIN A WORLD WITHOUT MONEY, THE FIGHT TO SURVIVE BEGINS . . .The economy crashed, the country is floundering, and Carrie Ashworth struggles to keep her siblings alive. She has two jobs in her newly-formed, newly-outlawed clan: grow crops to feed thirty-six people and maintain contact with Oliver Simmons, their local patrolman. Carrie's life is almost content when Greg Pierce shows up. A man with the ambition to help them survive. A man determined to hate her.Greg sets to work devising systems to protect the clan but it doesn't take long to realize the true reason behind their safety. Patrolman Simmons has fallen for Carrie. When a government raid nearly wipes out their clan, Greg takes it upon himself to give the socially-awkward patrolman what he wants. Only Carrie doesn't like Greg throwing her in Simmons' path, especially when Greg's brusque exterior melts and she catches a glimpse of the real man underneath. Carrie is forced to choose: follow her heart or save her clan.Life won't let her choose both.____________________________________________________________________Her home. Her parents. Her freedom. Gone.His dreams. His sister. Himself. Lost.Two people. One future.____________________________________________________________________Life is the first novel in a dystopian trilogy that follows one family's fight to survive in a financially collapsed America. Within the confines of their small neighborhood, the people of Logan Pond must pull together to hide from the oppressive government. This clean romance has heart-pounding, page-turning suspense that is "all too real.""A terrific study of character, an exciting adventure and a beginning of a promising series! What more can anyone ask for? Except for the next book, of course!" - InD'Tale MagazineAll the books in the Citizens of Logan Pond Series are now available on Amazon:* Life (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 1)* Liberty (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 2)* The Pursuit (Citizens of Logan Pond, Book 3)