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Shadowed
Series · 4 books · 2015-2016

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#1

Shadowed Strength

2015

Alternate cover for this ASIN can be found here Sixteen year old Melanie Johnson leads a regular life. She loves hanging out with her best friend Tara who supports her, builds up her confidence when the resident mean girl tears it down, and tries repeatedly to convince Melanie to talk to her secret crush- the gorgeous Jeremy Stevens. After being humiliated at a party, Melanie is attacked and nearly raped as she walks home. A mysterious black dog appears out of nowhere- just in the nick of time- saves her, and disappears just as quickly. No one saw him but her. And the man who tried to rape her. In the wake of the attack, Melanie tries to pull her life back together with the help of her friends. Just as things seem to be going her way, she starts receiving creepy notes from her attacker. He promises to finish what he started. Things become even more complicated when Jeremy reveals a secret that Melanie is not sure she can accept. He is not what he seems. He is something more. Something untamed. Forceful. Wild. Too scared to go to the police, Melanie tries to figure out who is stalking her and making these disgusting threats. The discovery of his identity does not put an end to her fear as she hoped. It only escalates it further. Melanie must find the strength to believe in herself, take control of the situation and put an end to it, once and for all. \\This is a YA Paranormal Romance intended for teens and adults 16+ due to language and sexual situations.
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Shadowed Truth

2016

He was handsome, charming, and sweet- everything Elaine could have asked for- but he also had a secret. One that would rip them apart just when they should have been starting their lives together. Elaine is living a decent life when a charming scoundrel named Darren asks her out, sight unseen. She tries to resist him, but her attempts prove futile when he slips under her defenses and crawls into her heart. A shocking surprise leads to a string of confessions, misunderstandings, lies and betrayal. Sometimes, to do the right thing, you have to sacrifice your own happiness. Sometimes, it all works out in the end. Sometimes, it doesn't. A companion novella to the Shadowed Series, this story follows Melanie's parents, Elaine and Darren, their whirlwind romance and the series of events that led to their ultimate separation. \\This story includes facts and surprises revealed at the end of Shadowed Strength, book 1 of the series and is meant to be read after Shadowed Strength.
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#2

Shadowed Instincts

2015

Alternate cover for this ASIN can be found here Melanie Johnson's world just got turned upside down and she is still reeling from her father’s revelation of their shocking family secret. Everything she knew about herself has been transformed- just as, on the night of the full moon after her 17th birthday, her very being will transform into something unfamiliar. Wild. Powerful. Now Melanie’s family sweeps her off to the wilderness of Kentucky to join others like themselves and prepare for what lies ahead. The one constant in her life is Jeremy, who’s support gives her strength. Even as he struggles over his family’s betrayal and his own shifting identity, he stands beside her, hand in hand, as they discover the world that could have been theirs had circumstance not gotten in the way. Melanie has an amazing birthday- her bond with Jeremy is solidified despite the attentions of an angel-faced new acquaintance, her best friend makes a surprise visit and everything seems right for once in her crazy new life- until someone makes an attempt on Jeremy’s life and she almost loses him. Jeremy has rescued Melanie from death, kidnapping, and even the local mean girl. Now it’s her turn to protect him. No matter the cost. \*This is book 2 of the Shadowed Series and begins right where Shadowed Strength ended. \\This young adult paranormal romance is suggested for readers 16+ for language and mild sexual situations.
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#3

Shadowed Ascension

2016

The third and final installment of the Shadowed Series by Wendi L. Wilson After one terrible night, Melanie Johnson’s life is unrecognizable. Things have gone from bad to worse after one split-second decision changed the path of not only her future, but the futures of those closest to her. Just as she, Jeremy and the rest of her friends and family start to come to grips with the repercussions of that night, two of their own go missing. Kidnapped by a mysterious stranger determined to ascend to the position of power, they must survive as Melanie and her loved ones fight to find and rescue them. As the clock ticks down, hard choices are made, mistakes are inevitable and Melanie learns that true love really does conquer all.

Author

Wendi L. Wilson
Wendi L. Wilson
Author · 24 books

Wendi Wilson is a mother to two rambunctious boys, a fat black cat, two ferrets, and a pup named Izzy. She spends her time watching her boys play baseball and football, volunteering at school, reading and writing. She enjoys reading YA paranormal romance, NA romance, and dystopian novels. Her first book, Shadowed Strength, is the culmination of 20+ years of work, a dream finally realized.

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