YA and Teens Books
​for Age 15 and Up

Available at the Sparklesoup Bookstore, Amazon, BN.com, Kobo, iBookstore, and other Retailers 

Bitter Frost Series

"It's Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, and Hunger Games all rolled into one Epic Series!" - Kelly T.

Over 1.5 Million Copies SOLD and
Bitter Frost Game released in 2015!

​Now Filming as a Featured Film and also in Development as a Television Series.


The epic ALA (American Library Association) YALSA Award-winning young adult fantasy series about warring supernaturals, especially fairies, in Feyland, and the young women and men destined to rule the factions in Feyland.

This book series is loosely based on the Dutch folklore of the Snow Queen and Jack Frost, but with some edge.

Mobile Video Game for Bitter Frost is Now Available, too!

PULSE Vampire Series


17 year-old Kalina didn't know her boyfriend was a vampire until the night he died of a freak accident. She didn t know he came from a long line of vampires until the night she was visited by his half-brothers Jaegar and Stuart Greystone. There were a lot of secrets her boyfriend didn t tell her. Now she must discover them in order to keep alive. But having two half-brothers vampires around had just gotten interesting.

The Wolf Fey Series (Part of Frost Series)

Shifter Fairies - fairies who can shift into wolf shape.

Introduced in Silver Frost (Frost #3) about the Wolf Fey, this Frost novelette is Logan’s open and raw story before Bitter Frost (Frost #1) and a hint of his destiny. Will it be with Breena?

Fairy Rose Chronicles Series

Meet Rose, a fairy girl in the Kingdom of Summer, and her adventures as a fairy growing up in Fairyland, or Feyland, as it is formally called. As a summer fairy, Rose is kept busy with the Summer Harvest. The last thing on her mind was the gift she receives on her fairy 13th birthday, which brings out a gift she didn't know she had.

The Fairy Rose is the first book in The Fairy Rose Chronicles. Other books in the series include, The Fairy Fair, Pixies vs. Fairies,The Fairy Alchemist, The Fairy Test, and Fairy Dreams. First written and published in 2003, the Fairy Rose Chronicles is now available as an ebook for Amazon Kindle, and features characters from Kailin Gow's bestselling FROST Series.

FADE Series

A Thriller from Bestselling Author Kailin Gow

Winner of the Silver Awards for the IBPA's Benjamin Franklin Awards for Best in Class

What if you found out you never existed?

My name is Celestra Caine. I am seventeen years old, which makes me a senior at Richmond High. I never thought this would happen to me, but it has... I'm one of those people you see every day, go to school with, remember seeing at the supermarket or the mall, and then one day you don't hear about them any longer. They're gone, and eventually, you forget them

Wicked Woods Series

Briony had to move to Wicked Woods, Massachusetts to live with her Great Aunt Sophie after her family disappears on vacation. The woods at the edge of Aunt Sophie's inn is filled with secrets and inhabitants both seductive and deadly. Among them is a beautiful boy name Fallon who saves her one night in the woods. As Briony gets closer to Fallon, she learns he has a secret, as do most of the residents of Wicked Wood.

Phantom Diaries Series


An edgy young adult modern retelling of the Phantom of the Opera with dramatic action, steamy romance, horror, and paranormal suspense.

What happens to the Phantom after the tragedy at the Paris Opera House is the basis for this fantastic tale of The Phantom Diaries, loosely based on Gaston Leroux's classic, The Phantom of the Opera, but with a new tale and a modern twist. This new series for older teens and young adults is told through the eyes of 18 year-old Annette Binoche, who lands a job at the New York Metropolitan Opera House as a seamstress' assistant only to become the lead singer of the Opera House, with the help of the mysterious, yet highly-seductive Phantom.

You do not need to read or know the story of Phantom of the Opera to read The Phantom Diaries Series.

Disclaimer: Do not expect this to be just like Phantom of the Opera.

Desire  Series


A Dystopian world where everyone's future is planned out for them at age 18...whether it is what a person desires or not. Kama is about to turn 18 and she thinks her Life s Plan will turn out like her boyfriend's and friend's as they desired. But when she glimpse a young man who can communicate with her with his thoughts and knows her name...a young man with burning blue eyes and raven hair, who is dressed like no other in her world, she is left to question her Life's Plan and her destiny. Knowing the truth can destroy everyone...

Beautiful Beings  Series


An ethereal exclusive boarding school with unearthly beautiful students... Lux, a rebel girl, who has been seeing demons and angels since she was two... Asher, the bad boy on a motorcycle who sketches angels... Brax Kingsley who instantly captures Lux's eyes when she moves into the neighborhood... And the Hatchett twins whose parents were murdered, leaving them a ridiculous fortune... All brought together...all part of the puzzle behind the Beautiful Beings.

Stoker Sisters  Series


Two sisters... Born during the time of Jane Austen... Set to marry for advancement, but escaped their fates by becoming vampires. Now vampires in the 21st century, hunted by a sect of rogue hunters and governed by an ancient Romanian and Bulgarian vampire myth, the sisters live in a small beach town of California where they meet Keegan Knowles, a mysterious boy. For hundreds of years they've shared clothes, books, and their home, but will they share the same boy or is it there going to be war?

The Stoker Sisters Short Film Premiered at the LA Shorts Film Festival

Alchemists Academy  Series


"What do you learn here...at the Academy?" Wirt asks. "Magic? The responsibility to use your powers responsibly?" "Uh...something like that," his roommate Spencer said. "More like how to rule worlds." Wirt, is used to being shuffled from foster home to foster home, adopting a devil-may-care attitude toward the world along the way. Now he s in a school he can't escape, learning to develop his latent magical abilities, for what use, he doesn't know...to save his world or to destroy it...

Wordwick Games  Series


After winning a contest for a popular game called Wordwick Games, five teens - Gemma, Sparks, Rio, Kat, and Jack, are invited to stay at Wordwick Games inventor Henry Word's mysterious castle and play the newest level of Workwick Games. Little do they know, the castle is the doorway to a wondrous world call Anachronia where words can be used as weapons, power, and commodity. There is unrest in Anachronia, and if the five teens can follow the rules of Wordwick Games and prove to be the best player, one of them will be crowned Ruler of Anachronia.

Fire Wars  Series


Winner Teen Book - 2012 Green Books Festival

A dystopian romance that takes place on an island and is the melding of mythologies from two different cultures.

Her destiny was written in the books...but can she change a course that has already begun thousands of years ago?

Mackenzy Evers had moved with her mother from Angel Island to Aeros Island during her senior year. What can be worse than to finish her senior year at a new school?

Living during the post-Erosion period on Earth where there is less land than before, Mac is happy to discover an island of rich beauty and lush landscapes, not to mention mysterious handsome boys and an ancient prophecy that is set to come true in Mac's lifetime.

Chance Cutter claims she is his Queen, his goddess to his Fire King, whom he had been searching for years. Their attraction to each other is undeniable, yet why does he seem to hate her? And who is she really?

Steampunk  Scarlett  Series


Scarlett was a sensible seventeen year old young lady or so everyone thought, but there was definitely more to her. The daughter of famous English Egyptologists and archeologists Theodore and Gemma Seely, she was prone to adventure and all the world had to offer.

It was the 1890s, and she had just received a letter from one of her parents' dearest friend, a certain detective who lived on Baker Street, who needed her help on a case most bizarre.

As she embarks through the supernatural side of London, ventures into the forbidden realms bordering Victorian society; often accompanied by a dashing but infuriating Lord Darthmoor; Scarlett's first case, which had seemed so innocent at first had taken a turn for the unexpected and dangerous.

Post-Apocalypse Circus Series


In post-apocalypse America, known as The United, a circus led by the charismatic ringmaster Dex Hightower (Dr. Dex) travels from town to town, gathering the most able and young to perform as performers in his Circus of Curiosities. At his stop at Sea Cliff, his hometown, there emerge a girl and a boy who are determined to be in the Circus, where performers perform the most death-defying acts, in order to reach the final stop at the Center. Only one can win, and each is determined to be that one..