The Manor at Echo Lake has seen its share of changes, but none such as the past year and Aaron Reynolds knew more changes were on the way. He was just not sure if he was ready for them. Vowing he would do about anything to understand who he was and why, with the hope that he had a chance to survive the mandatory harvest without losing his soul for not only himself but for his brother, Dragan. He leaves everything behind traveling from the Berkshires of Massachusetts and the woman he loves to London England, and to the place he was turned into a vampire; then on to the Himalayas. Aaron soon...

Amira Coulter had spent her young 26-year life battling a serious but manageable blood disorder. When her doctor told her that somehow an anomaly had manifested within her cells and that she was going to die, she decided that it was time to start living. Selling everything she owned, she jumped at the opportunity to rent the storybook cottage on Echo Lake in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. Instantly attracted to the handsome doctor that owned the property she worked hard to break down his barriers in hopes to to experience love before it was too late. Dragan Reynolds, a well-respected doctor...

An evil as old as time is heading for Echo lake seeking to reclaim what was lost to the sons and daughters of darkness. Just hours after watching Dragan's death, and then resurrection and while still struggling with his lack of faith - Aaron Reynolds quickly realizes that all is not as it seems with the arrival of the beautiful, redheaded stranger sent to kill his twin. Struggling to convince everyone at the Manor that Chavali is not to be trusted; Aaron plays a dangerous game to win her over in an attempt to learn the truth of the evil heading to Echo Lake. As the battle of wills rage,...

Kelly Austin knew the day her apartment was robbed, and a seemingly innocent item stolen, that her world was about to change forever. Every secret she held deep inside of her was now in the hands of a stranger and Kelly would do anything to get it back before its contents were revealed. As her life starts to unravel around her, Kelly is forced to admit, by a persistent Detective, that maybe not all of her secrets were meant to be kept to herself, or that she would have to face the storms of the world alone. From the moment of their first meeting, Detective Michael Harding realized that Kelly...

Mother and son - Kelly Ilebode and Nathaniel Ilebode writes of the pain of growing up, love, loss, and the many moments in life that can literally take your breath away. Each piece, captured in a moment of time, allows you to see their own insecurities, joy and sometimes tumultuous thoughts - mirroring many of the same emotions of others day.