Books with author S. R. Taylor

Tessa’s childhood is marked by tragedy. With her parents killed in a house fire, she is forced to stay with her aunt and cruel Uncle Ron.Things couldn’t get any worse, she thinks, or could they?Tessa’s life begins to unravel. Confronted by horrifying nightmares; a graveyard stalker and a mysterious stranger, who walks into her life unexpectedly, she begins to feel she is seriously losing control.Something strange and sinister is going on.The stalker knows her darkest secrets. Her new friend quickly changes from attentive to manipulative and dangerous. A hateful clown dominates her dreams. Are all three connected?The stakes are high. Tessa realizes her life is in grave danger.Plagued by guilt and uncertainty, she must uncover the real truth. Only her mind has blanked out everything. Is she responsible for misfortunes that haunt her? Or is she a victim? To find out, Tessa must undertake a courageous journey into the past.But will it be in time?

Lucille Pfiffer sees, but not with her eyes. She lives with her beloved dog Vanilla ("Nilla" for short) in a cozy neighborhood that is quite "active" due to what occurred in the distant past. Though totally blind, she plays an integral role in helping to solve pressing and puzzling mysteries, one right after the other, which, without her, might remain unsolved. The question is: How can she do any of that with such a handicap?

"The very first instance of a haunted house story making me cry." - Amazon ReviewerThirteen-year-old Mira Cullen is very unhappy at home. She hates the way her emotionally unavailable father treats her mother -- a woman who worships the very ground he walks on. Michael, the family's patriarch, has real issues that prevent him from being the type of husband and father his family wishes he could be. However, unbeknownst to him, his life is about to take a drastic turn.One day, Mira and her brother, Wade, head out to explore a large, abandoned house in a wooded area near their home. They are unaware that their innocent adventure would open up the bowels of history in a most uncanny way. Shortly after their exploration, an uninvited guest invades their personal space. Unsure of what to do, Mira turns to the one source that is bound to have all the answers--a rather unlikely source. Drawn into the life of one cut short by jealousy, Mira doesn't realize that her willingness to help a mere stranger would result in a new beginning for her own family. Among the pages of 'CORNELIUS' is a love story so powerful and intriguing that will leave some thinking and others... in tears.CORNELIUS is a spine-tingling, paranormal tale that ties a painful history into the present day. Get ready to be chilled to the bone!!!

Sadie may seem like any other little girl, but like any other little girl, Sadie is absolutely individual, and along with her little puppy, Winnie, by her side - her curiosity quite rightly gets the better of her as she explores and experiences the world around her. In her own individual style she will take you on a journey through 35 of her very own stories. Like every little girl should, Sadie doesn't quite understand the strange idea of becoming 'a grown-up', she has much better things to enjoy - just as you will too when you join Sadie and her never-ending curiosity.

Not everything is as it appears to be in the sparsely populated town of Nirvana.Three years earlier, a bus full of middle grade school children went missing and none of the victims' parents have ever seen or heard from their beloved child again. Rachelle Wigby has just had her second nervous breakdown due to the unknown whereabouts of her precious daughter, Priscilla. Dr. Barns, Rachelle's estranged brother, feels it's time someone got to the bottom of what happened to his niece. Dr. Mira Cullen is made aware of the plight of her boss's family and feels compelled to help in any way she can. After embarking upon the investigation using nothing but the unusual gifts she'd been born with, will she bring satisfactory closure to the puzzling mystery or will she discover something involving the missing children that is most unfathomable and disturbing?

THE FIRST FOUR BOOKS IN THIS BESTSELLING PARANORMAL SERIES!"Author Tanya R. Taylor never disappoints!"- Amazon customer.Escape to the exciting world of the Cullen family where there are very few "ordinary" days. Adventures, mysteries, ghosts, witches, artifacts, missing corpses are familiar territory. Watch Mira evolve from a curious teenager to a respected doctor, and her daughter Rosie, from an endearing six-year-old to a mature teenager. They share an amazing gift some people may love to have and others quietly thank their lucky stars that they don't.Once you meet the Cullens, however, they become dear to your heart and you'd want to go on every adventure they will ever have. A sure classic.Included in This Collection: * CORNELIUS—A #1 BESTSELLER* CORNELIUS’ REVENGE* CARA* WE SEE NO EVIL

A mystical, magical, touching short read for fans of Urban Fantasy, Stephen King and shows like The Twilight Zone.*******A MOVING, SHORT READ ********Little Adam Matheson isn't like other kids he knows -- he's never been able to walk, run, play and even travel. However, more than anything, he yearns to see snow falling, to feel it on his skin and scoop it with his hands.For quite a while, he's been regularly visited by someone who teaches and shows him things most people in the world are not privy to, and his sister, Isabella, although she thinks his stories are nothing more than fairy tales or wishful thinking, lends him an attentive ear each time.Something remarkable ultimately occurs which changes their little family's life forever. But the question is: Is it a good thing or is it an event laden with regret?

The house across the street from the Cullens is vacant and soon put up for sale. When a family from out of town moves in, they have no idea that their new life in a new home won't be anything even remotely close to what they expected. Seventeen-year-old Ashley Morrison is plagued by what she soon perceives as taunts from the unseen realm. Is the house really haunted or is there something more sinister at work? The unraveled mystery comes as a total shock to the entire neighborhood and the city at large.

After being bullied on the first day at her new school, young Rosie Cullen has found a new friend in a mysterious loner named Cara. Rosie knows her only by her first name, but feels she has an obligation to be there for her in an otherwise lonely existence. Mira, Rosie’s gifted mother, allows the budding friendship for a time, but soon senses that something isn’t quite right.Dark, disturbing secrets involving the strange little girl begin to surface and the Cullens will eventually discover that what they initially thought was a worthy deed has turned out to be an unforgettable nightmare.

Drawn into a world of where nothing is as it seems, four young teenagers are have only their wits to deal with conspiracies that threaten their lives. Can they ignore the pleas of a mysterious Colonel X to help rescue an alien whose ship has crash landed on earth? No one can help because no one will believe them. Time is running out for the alien who might soon end up as nothing more than dissected body parts if the kids don't find a way of getting off the Air Force Base. But what do they do with him if they can get him out? Aliens aren't that easy to hide. Join in the adventure of the Conspiracy Page.

"A breath lingers. It swallows deep. A satisfied smile returning to sleep. A morning ritual not undone for a hundred years has kept pacified The Great One. Her brimstone breath buried under darkness. Powerful majesty tempered by sloth and sacrifice. Worshipped and feared by the few who know of her, a world unaware strewn about.But if she were to wake…If she were to stir…"Lisa and Kari Williams have grown up affluent in the magical city of Adayr, but when they uncover a terrible hidden evil they are forced to make a decision: remain quiet and enjoy their idyllic lives, or try to change the world...and risk losing everything.S. Taylor's debut fantasy novella is 19,000 words of magic, mystery, betrayal, hope, and humour!'The Destiny Thief' introduces us to a world of magic, hopes, dreams, darkness, beautiful cities, dark forests, and the people who must live in such places. From the wealthiest landowners and bravest heroes, to the poorest beggars lining mud-filled streets, all are striving to make their stories famous. But only a few can be heard above the clattering noise of life, and fewer still can take the reins and guide destiny itself.Take hold of destiny, and pick up S. Taylor's debut novella today!