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Ignorant of her mysterious heritage until recently, Kate Silver makes one mistake after another. Determined, persistent, stubborn-she refuses to give up. And somehow, keeps on breathing.Until her grandmother hands her a huge-ass backpack and a pair of hiking boots.Camping? With no flushing toilets?No thanks."Hidden in Desire," the seventh story in the mysterious Elven Heritage series. A fantasy world where magic, lost loves, and elven souls live closer...
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Jenny, like any good pitcher, knows when to throw at a batter. When to throw a fastball. And when to drop and cover.Like now.Especially as big, meaty Lacey glares at her. Hands the size of bear paws, and the entire softball team saying in pretty clear words:Go. Home.The short story that inspired the novel, "Swing Away." A story of friendship, finding your own place, and just maybe, a date to the prom.
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Kate Silver made a mistake. A small one, involving just a small, teensy bit of magic.Lost elven magic, to be exact.Now every elf-descendant holed-up in Montana knows about her. Not to mention the magi, including her evil dad, who wants her for his equally-evil purposes.Too late to run. Or hide.One choice left: stay and fight."Hidden in Spirit," the sixth story in the popular Elven Heritage series, where elves, legends, and one stubborn young woman,...
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Kate Silver slams the truck door closed. Her tennis shoes grinding into the loose gravel. Ready to run, to leave and never look back.Tired of being lied to. Of her grandmother and this tiny town, where everyone knows about her mysterious heritage-except her.Kate demands answers.This time, magic answers.The fifth installment in the popular Elven Heritage series. A story of an ancient elven race, the magic they left behind, and the young woman stubborn...
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Kate Silver hates being different. Her reflexes, a little too good. Her hearing, a little too sharp. Her ears, a little too pointed.She knows nothing about her mysterious heritage.Until now.The first four stories in the riveting Elven Heritage series. Magic and mystery, mythical creatures and a long lost race of elves. At the center, a young woman brave enough to find the truth. And, herself. Included in this collection: "Hidden in Mist," "Hidden...
6) Swing Away
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No point unpacking. No point hanging posters or butt-ugly curtains. No point when every six months Jenny Taylor moves to a new city. New school. New softball team.All thanks to her famous dad, the newest 'hot-thing' in baseball.And making friends?Impossible."Swing Away," the first novel in the Little League Series, continues the story of friendship, home, and love. And the courage needed to find your own path.
7) Off-Balance
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Jess catches the softball. A puff of dirt, sweat, unwashed leather spraying her face. The spikes of her cleats digging into the hard-packed field. A field that, once upon a time, meant everything.No longer.Anger in her every step. Disappointment in her every breath.Because now she knows the truth.To reach the dream, new or old, you must first stand up and speak your truth. Even if you find yourself a little, "Off-Balance."
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In high school softball, competition remains fierce and cutthroat and never-ending. Every year girls across the country swing harder, pitch faster. All competing for only a handful of college scholarships.Few succeed.But a few find a new dream...Theirs.These ten stories in Chrissy Wissler's popular Little League Series, follows ten young women. Each find the courage to walk a new path, to stand up for themselves, and just maybe, the spark of love....
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Kate Silver never fit in as a 'normal' teenager. Not with her slightly pointed ears and crazy-good hearing. Now with an elven soul parked alongside hers? An elven soul with memories-and magic-all her own?Forget being normal.Forget everything, but survival.The continuing story of Kate Silver in the fantastical Elven Heritage series. Where she discovers more about herself, her magic, and most importantly, her past. A past, fully intent, on waking up."I...
10) Hidden in Myth
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A descendant from a long lost race of elves, Kate Silver knows all about being different. Just not so much about the magic part. Or her powers. Or... controlling it.No choice, but to learn-Before the forest, and the magic, wakes up.The continuing story of Kate Silver as she learns about herself, her magic, and her place in the unfolding mystery surrounding her elven heritage. This collection includes stories five through eight in the spell-binding...
11) Hidden in Shadow
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Kate Silver knows stubborn. Really. Even if Grandma throws another sausage onto that pan. Sizzling and perfect. Her traitorous stomach, growling-Nope. Not saying a word.Of course when Kate demands the seemingly innocent question, why she got handed these freakishly-pointed ears, she stirs up a whole lot more trouble than just Grandma and her cooking.A good thing stubborn runs the family."Hidden in Shadow," the third story in the popular Elven Heritage...
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Who needs a stupid prom date? Not Lacey. Not ever. Unlike the rest of her squealing, screaming softball team, Lacey needs no one.Certainly not some mousey nerd she bowls over in her rush to leave the field. Because for girls like Lacey, the perfect date...Never exists.Another story of love and understanding, and of finding yourself. In the popular Little League series, where dreams and second chances... come true.
13) Fly Away
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The softball world considers Elizabeth as royalty. Her dad, a professional baseball player, and her adopted mom, a softball legend. For Elizabeth, and college, nothing but stars in her future.If, she even wants it.If, she looks deep within herself to reach those stars.When it comes to dreams and taking chances, no story beats the Little League Series. If you love, "Fly Away," then check out the novel, "Home Run," to see how Elizabeth and her parents...
14) Hidden in Time
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Kate Silver wants nothing more than to stretch across this boulder. To soak in the last, warm rays of the sun. The golden specks glittering in the air. This quiet glade, a soothing balm on her aching body... and soul.She wants nothing more than to forget. Forget trudging up some mountain for three days. Forget the twigs sticking out her hair. Forget the elf soul living inside her.But peace and quiet never lasts, and time never truly stands still...Especially...
15) Hidden in Legend
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Kate Silver knows all about being different. Reflexes, a little too good. Hearing, a little too sharp. Ears, way too pointed. No chance at all of being some normal teenage girl.Especially when the truth of her mysterious heritage comes to light, one that refuses to hide any longer. Kate must decide to ignore the awakening magic inside herself... or forever embrace it.Either way, no turning back.Eight stories of magic, mythical creatures, and a time...
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For the girls on the Sunny View softball team, senior year means one thing: college scholarships. And with competition so fierce and cutthroat, not all will succeed.But success means something different for Heather...If she finds the courage to stand up, and follow her heart.Another story in the popular Little League Series. Where friendship comes in strange places, courage lays a heartbeat away, and a possible love... right before you.
17) Hidden in Mist
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Kate, her hands cold and numb, wished for the press of books and the whispers of classmates. Anything but pine trees drenched in mist. Seeping from trunks and branches. Needles so dark they appeared black.No way. No how. Not going in there.And not her decision.Not with her mom and her crazy idea to hike Mount Rainier in the middle of winter. With trees that whispered.An exhilarating story of magic and mystery, and a young woman brave enough to find...
18) Hidden in Truth
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Kate Silver hates being different. Funny, slightly-pointed ears, reflexes a little too good. Nothing at all like her 'normal' classmates.Not even 'normal' enough for the middle of nowhere-Montana, with her crazy grandma, and a boy clearly staring at her from behind a Cap'n Crunch cereal box.Hide all she wants, but some truths refuse to stay hidden."Hidden in Truth" weaves an unforgettable tale of mythical creatures and a hint of magic as Kate learns...
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Laurie plays softball. Lots of softball. Her weekends, booked solid. Dating, all but impossible.Every reasonable Date Day... also a Game Day... also a Practice Day... also a Pitching-Lesson Day. If Laurie cancels one more date, Mark will walk.But the real problem: her dad."Stolen Bases, Stolen Kisses," a story of grabbing life by the (soft)balls, digging your cleats in, and sliding headfirst into home plate. (Or a really big daddy-daughter argument.)...
20) Softball Baby
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The words "someone" and "pregnant" spread through the gymnasium like a Southern California wildfire. Julie finds herself surrounded by the gossip, the tightly pressed bodies of her classmates.Everyone wondering. Everyone wanting to know the unlucky girl.And, as Julie discovers, the girl no one ever expected.A story of two friends and the unbreakable bond between them. "Softball Baby," a story in the Little League Series, offers hope even in those...