Amanda Crum

NO SWEET DREAMSTormented by terrifying nightmares, Autumn Phillips lives between two worlds. As a social worker, she sees the worst side of humanity, and the realm she enters while sleeping shows her things she doesn't want to believe are real. When Autumn meets a mysterious, intense stranger in the woods, her instincts tell her to stay away, but when their paths cross again she realizes she can't deny the pull of gorgeous and enigmatic Killian Quint. She soon learns he has an incredible secret of his own. Them meeting can't be a coincidence. Killian didn't expect to be nearly run over on his first visit to Pine Hollow, and as he gets to know the beautiful and sassy woman who almost killed him, he realizes she could become more to him than he could've hoped for. But he can't let her get in the way of his mission. He's hunting one of his own kind - a vicious murderer who he intends to make pay for what they have done. When Killian and Autumn's worlds collide it forces them to dig beneath the surface of dark family secrets and a reality that exists beyond human reach.

We're all grown up right? Or are we? Do things in the night still make you wanna cry to Mama? Well you can't anymore, she's not around. Time to face your demons, man or woman. Mama ain't here, but all she ever wanted was to hear your laughter, and to know you're safe. You're not safe. It's just you now. But you won't let Mama down, right? Did Mama tell you if you did that thing with your face it would freeze that way? Or that pop rocks and cola would make your stomach explode? Or that if you touch yourself down there, you'll go blind? Mama was right about some things, and wrong about a lot of others. Yet these were lessons. Did you pay attention? Did you learn? Now that she's not here to whisper in your ear, what will do when you are confronted with a situation that you know in your heart Mama would have some good advice for? Within these pages you will find twenty-two tales of motherly love, motherly terror, and all the in-between.