The Bed She Made #Wattys2015 Winner!

The Bed She Made #Wattys2015 Winner!

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Journey Durant's father warned her, "Someday you'll have to lie in the bed you've made." But she didn't believe him... until now.She has just received news that her ex-boyfriend is about to be released from prison, and this reformed bad girl can't shake the feeling that her troubled past is coming home with him. The town of Emerson, Georgia has forgiven and forgotten her involvement in the most publicized tragedy in the town's history, but only because of her three-year absence, her prominent Southern Baptist family, and her marriage to the closest thing her small town has to a superhero.Bullets and emotions fly, leaving Journey to realize that no matter what penance she has done for her past, the mistakes of her youth still carry unpaid penalties. The Wattpad version of The Bed She Made is dedicated to my niece, @neondark.…

Lights Out Lucy: Roller Derby 101

Lights Out Lucy: Roller Derby 101

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FIND OUT WHAT YOU'RE MADE OF.Lucy Cooper isn't looking for love when she finds it-or slams into it, rather-during rush hour traffic. But her heart, like her car, is a total loss the moment West Adler steps out of his truck to inspect the damage.West truly is the perfect guy: handsome, funny, rich. The benefactor of not one, but two children's hospitals. And he's the main sponsor of the Music City Rollers, Nashville's championship roller derby team.When Lucy discovers the Rollers are actively recruiting "Fresh Meat," she puts her life on the line to catch West Adler's attention. But will accident-prone Lucy skate off with the heart of Nashville's Most Eligible Bachelor? Or will she get herself killed in a sport that promises, "It's not a matter of if you'll get hurt-but of how bad and when."Also available worldwide on Amazon, Audible, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Walmart, Target and more.Copyright ©2018 by Elicia HyderAll rights reserved. No part of this work should be copied, downloaded, or reproduced without my consent.…

The Soul Summoner

The Soul Summoner

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Blessed-or cursed-with a connection to the souls of others, Sloan Jordan can see the best in people... and the worst. For twenty-seven years, she's kept her ability a secret, but eleven young women have been murdered in the mountains of North Carolina, and Sloan may be the only hope of finding their killer. She has just agreed to help Detective Nathan McNamara with the case, when a stranger-who is as alluring as he is terrifying-shows up at her doorstep with a dark past and another puzzling mystery: she can't see his soul at all. Now Sloan is on the hunt for a deadly psychopath with two irresistible men. One of them would die for her, and the other would kill to keep her safe. **THE SOUL SUMMONER is in stores now.…

To Be Her First

To Be Her First

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At sixteen, Journey Durant hasn't yet experienced her first anything. No first boyfriend. No first date. No first kiss. But, that's all about to change. Two boys at West Emerson High are vying for her attention: the MVP quarterback and the school's reigning bad boy. David Britton is the sensible choice. He's attractive, responsible, and every mother's dream-including hers. But David and Journey are from two different social universes where David is the sun in his, and Journey is a moon rock in hers. He's the most popular guy in school, and Journey is just background noise. She has a hard enough time accepting that he truly wants to be her friend, much less anything more.And then there's Steven Drake. Steven has dominated Journey's fantasy life for as long as she can remember. He has a short list of things he cares about and school, the future, and what anyone thinks of him aren't on it. Journey finds the element of rebellion he emanates to be intoxicating. But, as much as Steven excites her, she knows there's trouble down that road.So, who will be her first? Mr. Most Likely to Succeed or Mr. Most Likely to Go to Jail?***To Be Her First is the prequel to The Bed She Made. Chronologically, this story happens first, but The Bed She Made is a standalone novel.***…

How to Write Fiction

How to Write Fiction

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The advice you will find here follows the Chicago Manual of Style which is widely used by American publishers. There are some variances in style from country to country (and even from American publisher to American publisher.) **It may be easier to search the Table of Contents, as there is no rhyme or reason right now to chapter order.**…

The Detective

The Detective

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With eleven missing women to find and six high-profile burglary cases to solve, the last thing Detective Nathan McNamara needs in his life is one more complication. And that's exactly what his recent one-night stand is becoming-complicated. With his heinous lieutenant breathing down his neck for answers and his accidental girlfriend dropping hints for a commitment, Nathan is realizing that his career and his bachelor status are both on the line. When the burglary cases suddenly escalate to homicide, Nathan must put everything else aside to stop the killer. But this is easier said than done when the blonde from the bar repeatedly shows up at his doorstep and enlists his own mother against him. Now he's more convinced than ever that his job hangs in the balance and that the Surgeon General's warning on the whiskey bottle should include something about women.The Detective is part of THE SOUL SUMMONER Series. Book one of the series is available on WATTPAD.…

New Sides of Journey

New Sides of Journey

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It's here! It's here! The New Sides of Journey book filled with your fan art and fan fiction is here! I'll be updating this thing sporadically so check back frequently to see YOUR WORK! The lovely @doctreez named the book and did the cover. I love, love, love it! :)I've decided to keep this open for a while, so please send submissions to elicia(at)eliciahyder.comAre you #jovidFOREVER? Are you #TeamSteven? Or #TeamMarcus? Who should Journey end up with? Now you get to write your own happy ending AND have me publish it!!! I'll also be illustrating the book with the very best of Wattpad fanart! Do you have mad YouTube skills? I'm accepting video and music submissions too!…