Melissa R.L. Simonin

• Nov-2014
• / Suspense
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Nineteen year olds Anika Riley and Miles Bannerman have been best friends since the day she fell through the rotten cellar doors and into the abandoned House of Bannerman castle-like estate. They belong together and would stay together... if that was...

• Feb-2015
• / Romance
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Two years ago a lie stole everything Lizzie Samuels held dear; her best friend Nate Harrison, her family, her relationship with God, her sense of worth… and she wants it back. Struggling to escape the hold of an abusive relationship, twenty-two yea...

• Feb-2015
• / Suspense
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It’s not a hallucination, it’s not imagination, and 19 year old Anika Riley hasn’t lost her mind even though she’s the only one seeing things. The shadows that roam the House of Bannerman estate are just as real as they are dangerous. A bizar...

• Mar-2015
• / Suspense
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At 15, best-friends Morgan Delaney and Sarah Abrams were separated by forces beyond their control, and they were powerless to do anything about it… until now. Ten years after being freed from a life of abuse and neglect when he was sent to live wit...

• Apr-2015
• / Suspense
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• Apr-2015
• / Suspense
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Twenty-one year old newlyweds Miles and Anika Bannerman are ready to put the past behind and have a “normal” life… but they’re anything but normal, and their first day back on campus they discover that life isn’t going to be either. Anika b...

• Jun-2015
• / Historical
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Lizbeth Edwards is blissfully enjoying her return trip from abroad aboard the RMS Gargantuan until she discovers her family is intent on marrying her off to Maximillian Turner, the son of their good friends and a stranger to her. Neither she nor her ...

• Aug-2015
• / Fantasy
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Usually you get what you pay for, but twenty-one year olds Miles and Anika Bannerman get a whole lot more than that when they become the new owners of The Lodge at Whispering Pines. Miles knows Anika needs a break after a difficult fall semester. Hop...

• Oct-2015
• / Suspense
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There’s something… peculiar about the old abandoned Collins house. The residents of Suspense Street are talking about it, and Will and Fox have seen enough to know the stories aren’t the result of the townspeople’s overactive imaginations. Se...

• Dec-2015
• / Suspense
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Twenty-four year old Alex Mitchell walked into the antique store that morning intending to pick up a lamp for his little sister. Instead, he thwarts a murder attempt, forgets the lamp, and walks out with twenty-one year old Tressa Leighton, a girl wi...

• Feb-2016
• / Suspense
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When 28 year old private investigator Jack Ryland walked into his cousin’s security agency that afternoon, the last thing he expected was to walk out as bodyguard to 23 year old Cheryl Adams. It’s simple, his cousin says. There won’t be any tro...

• May-2016
• / Suspense
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A child’s ghostly laughter. Footsteps in the night. A music box’s haunting melody. Curtains closing by themselves, furniture rearranging, a disappearing afghan, the world’s creepiest doll, complete with her very own coffin… pallbearers not in...

• Jul-2016
• / Fantasy
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When Miles and Anika stop by their apartment to pick up a couple of sweaters and some boots, the last thing they expect to find is a cloud of darkness hovering over their favorite security guard. Setting aside their shock and dismay, they accept the ...

• Oct-2016
• / Suspense
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After a rapid descent from the edge of a cliff, Jack Ryland needs a safe place to sleep off his injuries. Cottonwood Hotel fits the bill. After many previous stays, Jack knows it’s quiet and has excellent room service. He places a reservation onlin...

• Jan-2017
• / Suspense
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Justin Reeves slowly put his phone back in his pocket. He looked around, and wondered what to do. Picking up the prescription and going to bed was one option, but… with so little time left, is that how he wanted to spend it? He was only twenty-one,...

• Jul-2017
• / Suspense
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Twenty-year-old Claire Davis, newcomer to Juniper Creek and official sorter for Lochlan museum, has one question… Who broke into the local thrift store, and systematically destroyed all the second-hand merchandise? And… why? Aided and abetted by ...

• Nov-2017
• / Suspense
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For brothers Rob and Erik Davison, landing the contract for the development on Pine Mountain is a dream-come-true until the week before the scheduled opening, when an unknown adversary goes to extreme measures to destroy all that they've built.An une...

• Aug-2018
• / Christian
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What started as a home improvement project, unearths more than Will and Gemma Matthews ever expected. Sometimes the past is best left buried, because digging up the wrong dirt… …can have deadly consequences....

• May-2019
• / Mystery
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Lending a listening ear seems harmless enough to twenty-two-year-old certified nursing assistant, Penny Morgan. But there's more to the Riverside Senior Living Center than meets the eye, and there are those who will stop at nothing, to keep it that w...

• Apr-2020
• / Amateur Sleuth
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• / Fantasy
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• / Cozy Mystery
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After the disappointment and trauma of the past several years, Amelia Martin needs to get away from it all. What better place to reclaim the self she lost and formulate a plan for the future than a secluded cabin in the woods?That, is exactly what sh...