About Mental Illness

Twenty seven year old trust fund baby Sawyer Driscoll has way too much time on her hands, and even she knows it. Emotionally scarred with crippling abandonment issues, she finds solace in whimsical Kate Lovelace's comforting presence– the breathtaking lifeguard two years her junior who heroically rescued her from nearly drowning while drunk at Naples beach. At around the same time, she becomes drawn to mysterious Blythe Collier– an aspiring Conductor in her early thirties dead set on fulfilling her longtime dream of working with world renowned Orchestras. After meeting at a local Lesbian nightclub roughly three weeks later, the two hit it off immediately with their mutual love for body shots and the fine art of instrumental music. Her only issue? She's already heavily involved with Kate. The solution to crafty Sawyer's dilemma is simple; Date them both. What could go wrong? Assuming they don't catch on to the idea that their charming girlfriend wants to have her cake and eat it too, that is. Two's company, three's a crowd; Everyone says so, right? ...But does it have to be? *Disclaimer* - Strong sexual content, difficult mental health topics, and discussions of death, self harm, and suicide. 18+, please 2020 All Rights Reserved (you know how it goes)

I'm the only daughter of the Blackstone pack's pure-blooded Alpha. On the day of my coming-of-age ceremony, my life gets plunged into danger. Xavier Callahan is the one who blocks the deadly blow for me. Since then, I've fallen head over heels for him uncontrollably. What's more fortunate for me is that I've picked up on the unique scent of my fated mate from Xavier. That's how we successfully become mates. Everyone claims that I'm the happiest Luna. But everything changes when I get severely injured just to protect Xavier. It results in the disappearance of my wolf. For the sake of my safety, Xavier has issued half of the Moonlight pack's security detail to protect me. When I suffer from mental breakdowns, he skips his work just to keep me company. When I'm starting to recover, he even transfers me the authority equivalent to the power an Alpha holds. Xavier tells me that giving me the authority is the best way to prove how much he loves. But now, he's currently mating with another she-wolf in my bedroom. "She's just a loser who can't even usurp my throne as the Alpha. She's nothing like you."

Agni Gantari, gadis cantik yang hadirnya amat tidak diinginkan oleh sang Ayah karena berjenis kelamin perempuan. Sejak ia lahir, rumah tangga kedua orangtuanya berantakan. Tiada hari tanpa gadis itu melihat pertengkaran kedua orangtuanya. Bahkan, tak jarang ia pun mendapatkan cacian dari ayahnya sendiri. . . Sebutan anak haram, anak pembawa sial seringkali ia dapatkan dari sang ayah. Sosok yang sering disebut sebagai cinta pertama setiap anak perempuan itu tak bisa Agni rasakan sebab kehadirannya yang sangat ditolak oleh sang ayah. Itulah yang akhirnya membuat Agni tumbuh dengan luka mental di dalam dirinya. . . Pertengkaran serta kekerasan kedua orang tuanya yang seringkali ia lihat di dalam rumah membuat Agni menjadi pribadi yang tak mempercayai sebuah hubungan dengan lawan jenis, terutama yang bernama 'Pernikahan'. Baginya, hubungan antara laki-laki dan perempuan hanyalah sebuah omong kosong. Semuanya akan berujung sama seperti kedua orang tuanya. . Namun, lambat laun, Tuhan mengirimkan satu sosok yang akhirnya mematahkan semua mindset serta ketidakpercayaannya pada suatu hubungan. Siapakah dia? Mampukah ia meyakinkan Agni bahwa "Tidak semua hubungan membawa luka?"

Demi menemukan kalung pusaka keluarga kekasihku, aku rela bertahan di tengah demam 40 derajat celcius, merangkak di tengah hujan selama lima jam penuh. Dengan sisa tenaga yang ada, aku berniat segera pulang untuk beristirahat setelah berhasil menemukannya. Namun, karena khawatir pada kekasihku, aku kembali lagi. Akan tetapi, pemandangan di depan mataku menghancurkan segalanya. Aku melihat kekasihku membuang kalung itu ke tempat sampah dengan santai, lalu tertawa terbahak-bahak bersama teman-temannya. "Kak Gading keren! Demi membalas dendam pada kakaknya Sekar Danantya, kamu sampai tega menyiksa adiknya seperti itu. Kalau kakaknya tahu, dia pasti bakal mati saking marahnya!" "Sekar itu juga bego banget sih, sudah dikerjain 90 kali lebih masih saja nempel kayak perangko. Dia nggak sadar apa, kalau cuma Manda Hapsari yang ada di hati Kak Gading?" "Lagian salah kakaknya Sekar sendiri sih, cari gara-gara sama Gading Bramantyo. Tunggu saja sampai genap 99 kali. Begitu video-video ini dikirim ke kakaknya, wah, fiks bakal kena mental tuh orang!"

Book 2 of The Badboys' Series (CAN BE READ AS A STAND-ALONE) Lea Annabelle McCartney grows up becoming a self-conscious girl. Ryder Wyatt, an arrogant rich brat living a simple life where there are many girls but no commitments, is one confident guy. She avoids everyone due to the fear her father instilled into her. He is feared by many because he has a cold heart. She feels vulnerable, powerless and in extreme pain. He never lets anyone step on him. She is given a chance to unravel the wrongdoings of her father and start her life anew. Will she grab on this opportunity? Now that Ryder Wyatt has set his eyes on the poor girl, will he help Lea rebuild her confidence when her past life becomes a threat to his own secret? With a new town, new school, new beginning, will she trust Ryder? Not when they get off on the wrong foot straight from the beginning. Will he help her when he realizes that his elder brother, Michael set him up by thrusting Lea into his life? With the danger lurking by, can Lea face up to her childhood fears and stops history from repeating itself? Trigger warning: Contains physical abuse, mental trauma, suicidal thoughts and bullying. Thank you.

The moment my best friend, Patrick York, rushed ahead of me into the convenience store and asked for a lottery ticket with that specific string of numbers, I knew he was in the same boat as me. We were reborn. In the past life, Patrick and I were shortlisted for an interview at a Fortune 500 company, but there was only one opening. The day before the interview, I had a sudden urge to buy a lottery ticket. However, because of that, I missed the interview and Patrick got hired. Surprisingly, I got the winning ticket and won 50 million dollars. After my graduation, I enjoyed an easy life by living off interest from the bank. Meanwhile, despite getting hired, Patrick was paid a low wage and suffered daily abuse from his colleagues. In the end, he took out his frustrations on me by pushing me off the rooftop, killing me on the spot. After my death, my girlfriend, Emily Hayward, committed perjury for his sake. She claimed that after a prolonged period of staying home with nothing to do, I was in a bad mental state and leaped off on my own. The two of them profited off my death and became trending influencers, making it big. When I opened my eyes once more, I realized I was back to the day I purchased the lottery ticket.

All 20 year old Holly ever wanted to do was escape the boring Colorado mountain town where she was born. However, when she arrived at college, she found herself having too many wild nights. Worse yet, she had one too many mornings of waking up in an unfamiliar bed, and she couldn't keep her scholarship. Now that's she's back in Conifer, she has no idea what she is going to do with her life and no hope for the future. Andrew's father died a couple years ago in an electrical accident, and while Andrew wants nothing more than to leave town, his mother's mental instability makes it impossible for him to go. He feels trapped in a no-win situation and his options are slipping away. When a mutual friend has a crisis, Holly comes up with a plan, a plan that will change all their lives for the better. She knows that, despite previously being burned, all it takes to start a fire is a spark. However, she realizes that once again, she may have stood too close to the flame, and the torch she carries for Andrew burns brighter than ever. Will Holly manage to rekindle old loves, or will the destructive fire in their hearts consume everything they hold dear?

Bagi Raquel Dean, menjadi siswa Ottori adalah satu-satunya cara untuk merealisasikan mimpinya. Sekolah terbaik yang melahirkan para raja dan pahlawan di buku sejarah itu diharapkan dapat menciptakan generasi muda yang unggul untuk menjaga perdamaian dunia. Namun, nyatanya mereka hanya melahirkan siswa tanpa empati yang melakukan apapun untuk bertahan hidup dan merangkak naik ke atas piramida kehidupan. Di Ottori, istilah lulus atau mati adalah hal yang mutlak. Entah mati karena tekanan mental yang tak tertanggungkan atau mati karena kecerobohan sendiri. Raquel Dean adalah siswa beruntung yang berhasil bertahan dengan kemampuan pas-pasan di tengah tekanan akademik yang luar biasa berat. Semuanya berjalan baik-baik saja. Ia memiliki sahabat baik bermulut pedas, cinta pertama yang ia panggil Pangeran Salju, dan pangeran sungguhan dari Kejaraan Thalabar yang selalu mengganggunya. Hingga kehidupannya berubah 180 derajat ketika gelar "Sang Terpilih" disandangnya dalam satu malam. Kekuatan luar biasa mengalir dalam darahnya dan seluruh orang ingin menjadikannya senjata untuk memulai perang. Mampukah Raquel Dean menghadapi peliknya kehidupan ketika cahaya dalam hidupnya direnggut kegelapan?

I am Hilary Mattel, the outcast who lives like nobody in her own home. I'm subjected to horrific abuse and mental torture by my step sister and stepmother, who can't stand the sight of me. They made themselves the thorn in my flesh, and my own father turned his back on me because of the collocated history he shared with my late mother. I had always longed to get away from my demonic family when I met my mate, but my hopes were crushed because he turned out to be worse than them. When I found out that I was getting into an arranged marriage to a poor man, I was broken, and that led to me seeking solace in alcohol and ended up in a stranger’s bed. He made me feel what I had never felt before. He consumed me. And just when I thought my life couldn't get any worse after cheating on my mate, the stranger I whored myself to turned out to be Lucas Huntergrove, the ruthless and elusive Alpha, who embodied secrecy in its purest form. Now, I'm caught in a web of lies and deadly enemies. Will Lucas and I yield to the burning attraction between us, or will I be consumed forever trapped in his deadly web?

I just asked Lisa to get married to me. Believe it or not, I'm just as shocked as she is. This was meant to be a hit and quit mission not a hit and trip mission! I've fallen for Lisa. It hurts my ego to admit this but this tender spoiled brat has got me into a mental and emotional war. "W.. Will you marry me Lisa? "I question again. This time deciding to go with the flow. Lisa stares at me with wide eyes. "You're... You're joking right? "She questions and I remain silent and motionless. Allowing my eyes to pass the message. She sees I'm not joking and this causes her to recline. She quickly grabs her purse off the dash board and hurries out of my car. Slamming the door shut and I watch as she runs away. Well that wasn't expected. Falling in love was never the plan;25 years of doing what he likes. Being the master of his own game and the king of his ring. Everything seems to be going fine till one cold night when he realizes he wasn't just inlove but in pain. What could possibly go wrong for an all time player and over protective brother? Lets follow five friends into this NIGERIAN novel to find out!!