Paul Swearingen

• Oct-2015
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Alex is striving to become a better writer so she can be assured of having her submission to her high school literary magazine published, so she turns to the Internet to find help. However, someone else nearby finds HER, and she realizes that she's b...

• Oct-2015
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16-year-old Mary Alice is in trouble with her parents because she has been concentrating more on her social life than her schoolwork, and she has until the semester to bring up her marks to at least 80% in all subjects. She vows to improve, and then ...

• Oct-2015
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Adam is enamored of a buxom beauty and tries to show her that he's the only one for her. But she proves to be more of a distraction, as does another girl who has for years been repressed by her preacher father. He's about to graduate from high school...

• Oct-2015
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14-year old Lindi isn't sure if she's going to survive the first day of high school, let alone the rest of the year, as in one class she's seated directly in front of her biggest tormenter from middle school. But she doesn't know that he's the least ...

• Dec-2013
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Becky, 14, is beholden to Dane, 17, for saving her life after the bomb. But she cannot decide if she wants him to be her big brother or eventually a lover. Eventually, the new Order and a somewhat demented rival to her may make that decision for her....

• Aug-2012
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One day, Dane woke up, but no one else did. Or so he thought. But the neutron bombs hadn't killed everyone, as just when he was getting used to being alone in the world, two sisters showed up to change everything again. And yet they wer...

• Jan-2012
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Joining her high school's literary club was not what fifteen-year-old Alex intended to do when she complained about her lost submission to the school literary magazine. She could never foresee what saying "yes" could lead to - a mashed foot, new resp...

• Jan-2011
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Carla can’t seem to come to grips with her life and seems always to be running away from it and in conflict with persons who always tell her what to do. She’s threatened after a minor misunderstanding; she finds herself in a fast car with a drug ...

• Jan-2011
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A black teenager is forced to move to a small town but realizes that with the help of new friends he may be able to leave the bad influences behind and concentrate on football. But part of his past catches up with him. Then temptation, in the forms o...

• Jan-2011
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An ordinary history assignment leads Arianna to an old country school building on a Civil War skirmish site, and her younger sister alerts her to a missing girl. Gradually she realizes that the building houses a mystery, and the surrounding grounds m...

• Jan-2011
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Being newspaper photo editor when you're only a sophomore may sound like a dream, but to Arianna the nightmare is just starting, with her little sister an unwilling participant. She discovers that her friend will never be her lover, her potential boy...

• Jan-2011
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Cherié thinks she's set to coast through her senior year in high school ... until her principal blackmails her to take over editorship of the yearbook. She discovers that neither her principal nor her advisor are what they are supposed to be. She ne...