Leah Azemar has died. Properly this time. And she might have taken the rest of the world with her.As the world of the dead begins to collapse, and drags the live world down with it, Jared and Leah find themselves unable to use the portals they'd begun to rely on. Will they figure out how to stabilise the two worlds, or will they only realise the truth of what they are, and what they can do, too late?…
WATTPAD FEATURED NOV 2020 AND OCT 2021 - FROM OUR STARS LISTWATTPAD MULTICULTURAL FEATURED SEP 2022 - AUSTRALIAN WHISPERERS READING LISTIt's difficult to save someone who doesn't want saving, particularly when they're lying to you....Claudia and Jake Cairns have lost their mother, their home, and their innocence. After surviving a catastrophic bushfire in rural Australia, the 16-year-old twins relocate to Sydney. Forced to move on, Claudia accepts her new life, embracing therapy, school and her new friends. But Jake is less willing to forget. As information about the fire emerges, ghosts from their past reappear, and Jake grows increasingly self-destructive, Claudia realises she only knows half-truths about what actually happened the day smoke rose over the trees and their world caught alight. ....AWARDS:CUPID AWARDS 2021 - 1ST PLACE - MYSTERYTHE FLOWER FIELD MINI AWARDS 2021 - 1ST PLACEJAM-BOARD 2022 AWARDS - 2ND PLACELUNAR AWARDS 2021 - 3RD PLACE - TEEN FICGOLDEN WRITER AWARDS 2020 - FINALIST - TEEN FIC…
SEQUEL TO BLACK STARSLeah Azemar has returned to the life she lost. Back with her family, she hopes to finally feel a sense of belonging; but as war rages and Leah fights to control her feelings for a boy who can never be hers, the S.I.S begins questioning her loyalties. In a world where the past overshadows the future, and those that are dead don't always stay that way, can Leah control the new found power inside herself and protect the Mors Mortis Device from those trying to destroy it?…
*WATTPAD FEATURED FEB 2018**2018 FICTION AWARD WINNER IN SCI FI CATEGORY*Leah Azemar's soul has been sent to the world of the dead. She just doesn't know it. ...Leah Azemar has spent her life trapped in a town that moves slower than she does, hiding her abnormalities from people who would fear and exploit her. But when Leah slips up and a mysterious boy called Jared comes asking unanswerable questions, Leah is thrust into a fight that she's convinced has nothing to do with her. But Jared knows things about her that he shouldn't. And he can do things that no one else in her world can do.Soon, Leah begins to realise that somewhere, deep in her subconscious, her memories have been trapped. And the more she remembers, the more she realises how badly she needs to return to the living.…
My submission to the National Geographic's #PlanetOrPlastic writing competition! Let's clean up our oceans and save our marine life!…