'If Only... ' is the story of a young lady who thinks an awful lot of herself. Zilly Conrad sees the world through rose colored glasses and has a strong sense of entitlement. Her peers either love her, want to be her, or hate her, for her popularity. When her world suddenly changes, Zilly will have to learn to adapt quickly and learn that the rose petals placed at her feet may not always be there. She runs when she should stand firm, but lingers when she should run Along the way she meets some colorful characters and eventually comes into her own maturity. But will it be too late?

After All... is the story of a young woman, Tiote Standing Feather who unhappily lives in Nome, Alaska. She feels disconnected from the world around her. Left as an infant to her Grandfather, a proud Alaskan Native, Tiote grows weary of her non-existent lifestyle and secretly begins an unwavering quest to find her Mother to dispell the stigma surrounding her birth. She allows it to consume her day-to-day activities and feels frustrated when answers aren't readily available. Her Grandfather wants only for her to embrace the values and traditions of his legacy. Tiote thinks the answers she...

Simone Moncrieff is the epitome of a mean girl. She learned early in life that sometimes you have to plant your feet, put wind behind your back and fight When Simone was young, her mother made this very clear to her. Although she did not encourage her to be a bully, Simone understood that life wasn't going to be a ride on a fluffy pink cloud. She took things as they came, and she also didn't give people more than they deserved. Aurora Trotter lived a more humble existence due to her home life. She struggled to work to help her mother as much as she was able. Her hunger stemmed from knowing...