Book 5
Aftershock
End of summer '93 brings Melanie Slate no closer to an answer to her disastrous love quadrangle. It hasn't helped that her fellow misfits have been completely MIA. Lonely and abandoned, she braces herself for what she can only hope will be a much less eventful sophomore year at Hollywood High.
What could possibly go wrong?
Explore the Series
START HERE - BOOK 1 (2022)
BOOK 2 (2023)
BOOK 3 (2023)
BOOK 4 (2024)
BOOK 6 (2025)
Praise for the Series
“Full of twists and turns, aggression, love triangles, metaphysical energy connections, and friendships.”
- AMY R. CHEVALIER
“An intense journey of self-discovery. love, and danger.”
- READERS VIEW
“I didn't want [the book] to end, and read it a second time in anticipation of the next book. I look forward to reading the series!”
- CAROL TRUEBLOOD
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Melissa Velasco
Melissa Velasco is a true explorer of the arts. With a well-rounded background as a choreographer, professor, dance teacher, stage manager, author, and Crystal Grid teacher, she thrives in creation. At her core, she believes that the arts save lives and provide a route for passion and connection. The artistic ride makes life a whole lot brighter.
With a quick wit, often edgy mouth, and loud laugh, Melissa exuberantly embraces life. To find balance from the mental cacophony in her head, she enjoys expansive views in her mountain home. Her ideal day involves a mug of hot tea, music playing, and a whole day to write. Her greatest loves are her three children and husband. The four pillars of her ultimate happiness include her family, friends, dance, and laughter.
