Guardians of Salt Creek Series by D.M. Guay

Seventeen-year-old Jess Flowers sees the killer in visions. He's a shadow, stalking Salt Creek, striking down the helpless, slaughtering with fire and lightning. After she finds the bloated body of a teenage victim at Whispering Falls, Jess realizes her visions aren't harmless, haunting dreams. They're truth.Jess is the new kid in Salt Creek, an isolated small town in rural Southern Ohio with a ferociously-guarded secret... moreSeventeen-year-old Jess Flowers sees the killer in visions. He's a shadow, stalking Salt Creek, striking down the helpless, slaughtering with fire and lightning. After she finds the bloated body of a teenage victim at Whispering Falls, Jess realizes her visions aren't harmless, haunting dreams. They're truth.Jess is the new kid in Salt Creek, an isolated small town in rural Southern Ohio with a ferociously-guarded secret. People in Salt Creek are not what they seem, and it appears to be contagious. Her visions were just the start. She's changing, and even though it sounds crazy, she's sure the town is to blame.Billy, the outcast with the unsettling past who has stolen her heart, is the only one willing to help her. But as the body count ticks higher, evidence links Billy to the crimes. Can she trust him? Who is the real killer? Jess better piece together the clues quickly, because it'll soon be her turn to die.Murder, lies, betrayal and supernatural powers collide in this magical YA love story for fans of Beautiful Creatures, Twilight, and Vampire Diaries.Winner, 2016 Romance Writers of America Joyce Henderson Contest for Young Adult romance. (Under its working title, Girl with the Sun on her Heart.) less

Murder, mystery, and psychic powers collide in this award-winning teen fantasy romance series. Get all three books with one click! Jess, Rising Something awakened inside Jess Flowers the day she moved to Salt Creek. She sees a killer in visions. A shadow, stalking the forest, striking down the helpless with fire and lightning, killing in impossible ways. No one, no thing, could do what she has seen. But as the real world body count ticks higher, Jess must accept that she isn't crazy... moreMurder, mystery, and psychic powers collide in this award-winning teen fantasy romance series. Get all three books with one click! Jess, Rising Something awakened inside Jess Flowers the day she moved to Salt Creek. She sees a killer in visions. A shadow, stalking the forest, striking down the helpless with fire and lightning, killing in impossible ways. No one, no thing, could do what she has seen. But as the real world body count ticks higher, Jess must accept that she isn't crazy. She isn't dreaming. Her visions are real. She has tapped into a current of psychic truth, and her life will never be the same. Salt creek, an isolated, all-American town in sleepy rural Southern Ohio has a ferociously guarded secret. A secret worth dying for, worth killing for. People here are not what they seem. They are not ordinary. And she's next on the kill list. Jess must unravel the mystery of her own psychic awakening, and piece together the clues to stop a killer who is more than human, before it's her turn to die. Only Billy, the beguiling outcast with the unsettling past, is willing to guide her through the secret world of Salt Creek. His easy charm and sweet smile have stolen her heart. A vision has deemed them star-crossed lovers, destined to be together until the end. The spark between them is undeniable, but his secrets could tear Jess' heart and their fiery romance apart. Jess, Resurrected Jess Flowers isn't like other girls. She's psychic, seeing bits of the future in dreams and hazy visions. A deep well of frightening powers surges deep within her. Right now, all she wants is to start over, move on, and leave the horror of the ravine behind her. She wants to live a normal life. Normal? Not even close. She has come back to life after being brutally murdered. She’s saved her friends and her one true love from a vengeful supernatural killer. Life isn't normal. It may never be because death and rebirth have consequences. Jess is struggling, traumatized, but Salt Creek is counting on her to step up and protect them from a new threat. She’s the guardian, sworn by fate and oath to protect the town. She may not be up to the challenge. Life—and high school—doesn’t get any easier after you come back from the dead. The viper-tongued prom queen is hell-bent on making Jess pay for every life Salt Creek has lost. A down-and-out new kid seeks sweet revenge. Friendships, love, and allegiance are tested. And, the bloody, violent murder of innocent people hasn’t stopped. Jess is at the breaking point. Can she save the town again, or will the darkness consume her? Jess, Redeemed Jess Flowers is the sole surviving guardian, sworn by oath and fate to protect the residents of the sleepy, isolated town of Salt Creek. But she's failing. Innocent blood has been shed. Despite Jess' best efforts, the killing hasn't stopped. Bodies are piling up, and the other two guardians are dead, murdered by a killer who's always one step ahead, always just out of reach. Jess was born with superhuman gifts, part of a race of people who have hidden safely in Salt Creek and isolated communities just like it for centuries. But the safe days are over, and time is running out. The fate of the town and the lives of Jess' friends, her family, and her one true love are on the line as a frightening truth suddenly becomes clear: The killing won't stop until all of her kind are dead, driven to extinction. Someone has discovered their secret and is hunting them. less