IN THE SPOTLIGHT-SPINOFF

For Marcus Leone, life is finally good. He's married to the woman he's always loved and has two beautiful daughters from his first marriage.

But a happy ending is never without consequences. Can their love survive anything that's thrown at them?

And how will life unfold for the people in their lives...their friends and family? Happiness means different things to different people. For some, it's freedom. And for others, it's finding something they didn't know they were looking for.

Everyone has a story. Watch theirs unfold In the Spotlight.

 

In the Spotlight is a Spinoff of The Dancer Series.

The story picks up six years after the ending of Fallen Dancer.

See what your favorite characters are up to after six years.

 

 

CHERISHED CHRISTMAS MEMORIES-SPINOFF

The Leones have always loved Christmas, but this year is different. After the death of a close loved one, Marcus is having a difficult time getting into the Christmas spirit. His grief is causing insomnia, and trying to prepare for the Christmas show without sleep is challenging.

Marissa is facing her own troubles that make Christmas difficult for her, as well. Being stalked by a man seeking revenge and blamed for her ex-husband’s death is hard for her to endure. But powering through difficult situations has become second nature to her.

When a last minute trip to Chicago gets them caught in a snowstorm, they’re forced to extend their stay. Will they make it home in time for their Christmas performance? Can Marissa’s love ease the pain of Marcus’ grieving heart? Will Christmas ever be the same?

 

Cherished Christmas Memories is a spinoff of The Dancer Series. 

The story picks up during the holiday season after the ending of In the Spotlight. 

 

 

THE PATH TO STARDOM-PREQUEL

Marcus Leone is a typical schoolboy growing up in Chicago. He comes from a middle class family and his parents both work to make ends meet. He and his father have a very close bond, spending most of their free time together. Marcus is a very shy boy and only feels comfortable around his best friend, Zach, and his family.

What sets him apart from other boys his age is his dream of becoming a famous dance star when he grows up. He takes his dance lessons very seriously and has a strong passion for dance. His talent stands out above the others in the class and his dance instructor proclaims him her best student.

On his path to stardom, tragedy strikes and shakes his world. He's forced to grow up too soon and his life is forever changed. The once happy boy is suddenly broken. Can a twelve year old boy pick up the pieces and continue to pursue his dream, or will he abandon his passion?

 

The Path to Stardom is a Prequel to The Dancer Series.

The story takes place prior to Star Dancer and showcases Marcus as a child growing up in Chicago with his family.

 

 

DANGER AT DUSK-SPINOFF

It’s summertime and a serial killer roams the streets of New York City. Dressed in a hoodie and dark clothing, he lurks in the shadows waiting for his next victim. His M.O. is killing women after dark and his weapon of choice is a knife. The police have been working overtime to catch him, but he always seems to be a step ahead of them. Women are advised not to go out after dark, but are they even safe at home? How many women have to die before he's stopped? Can the police catch him before he brings the city to its knees?

 

Danger at Dusk is a Spinoff of The Dancer Series.

The story takes place during the summer, from late May through late July.

 

 

SINISTER OBSESSION-SPINOFF

After going through the worst summer of her life, Marissa Leone has become the object of a stalker’s affections. It’s hard for her to avoid him when he lives in their neighborhood and knows her every move. Convinced she returns his feelings, he begins making plans for their future together. He won’t let anyone stand in the way of getting what he wants…not even her husband, Marcus. No matter how hard she tries, there’s no way of escaping him. How far will he go to get what he wants? What will they do when a dark obsession turns dangerous?

 

Sinister Obsession is a spinoff of The Dancer Series.

The story picks up a month after the ending of Danger at Dusk. 

It takes place during late summer through early fall.

 

 

DEADLY INFATUATION-SPINOFF

Marcus Leone is a happily married man and is deeply in love with his wife, Marissa. When his ex-girlfriend and former dance partner from his days at The New York Dance Theater returns to New York, she learns that he's now a famous dance star and married to his dance partner.

Anxious to see him again, she purchases tickets to one of their shows and old feelings for him are rekindled. She can't get him out of her head and it drives her to stalk him.

No matter how many times he rejects her, she just can't stay away from him. Her obsession for him intensifies, causing her to become deeply disturbed. She vows to get him back no matter what it takes...even if she has to force his hand. If she can't have him, then no one can.

 

Deadly Infatuation is a spinoff of The Dancer Series.

The story picks up a few months after the ending of Sinister Obsession.

It takes place during the winter.

 

TERROR IN THE SHADOWS-SPINOFF

It’s summertime in New York City, and The Midtown Strangler roams the hot, hazy streets at night. His victims are both women and men, and he strangles them with a cord. 

Wearing a terrifying LED mask and a hoodie, he wanders through neighborhoods making his presence known. With Chief Kitrick taking the reins, the police department is on the streets day and night trying to hunt down and stop the killer before more innocent people die. 

People are afraid to go out after dark. They modify their schedules to ensure they're home before sunset. How long will it take before the killer makes a mistake that leads to his capture? Can Chief Kitrick and his officers make the streets safe at night again?

 

Terror in the Shadows is a spinoff of The Dancer Series.

The story picks up in the summer after Deadly Infatuation.

It takes place in June-July.

 

CHILLING ENCOUNTER-SPINOFF

Marcus Leone and Randy Newton share more than just a professional connection. They’re also close friends.

When Randy experiences a mechanical failure with his car, leaving him stranded on an unfamiliar street, Marcus promptly comes to his aid. After assisting him in getting his car operational again, they engage in a brief conversation. Both of them are unaware that their lives are about to spiral into chaos.

What they witness while sitting along the roadside is about to dramatically alter the course of their lives. Being in the wrong place at the wrong time puts them and their loved ones in danger.

Caught in the crosshairs of a vengeful madman, they must navigate a treacherous path. Will they find a way to escape the clutches of danger, or will the event they witnessed lead to their demise?

 

Chilling Encounter is a spinoff of The Dancer Series

The story picks up after Terror in the Shadows.

It takes place in late summer.