Beginnings

A young girl - A foreign land - An assassination

All Asha wants is to belong. Born of parents from two different countries and living in a third, she’s always the stranger, always the outsider. And being a girl is never easy in this world. The day she decides to commit a crime to gain friendship, her whole world collapses. Will this be the end of her life or an unthinkable beginning of a new one?

This is the prequel short story to the Red-Heeled Rebels – a gripping, coming-of-age adventure series that spans the globe to unmask modern day human rights violations against girls everywhere. Join a group of spunky young women from four continents who aren't afraid to fight for their rights and travel the world to discover freedom.

The Red Heeled Rebels is a gripping, coming-of-age, adventure series with an international twist.

If you liked the grittiness of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and the pluckiness of The Hunger Games, you’ll love these kick-ass heroines who band together and fight their oppressors from child-bride brokers and human traffickers to their own families who try to subjugate them.

Novel ONE: Disowned

A lost orphan - A forced marriage - A fugitive on the run.
Asha's a stranger in a strange land. After losing her parents to a fiery crash in Tanzania, she's shipped off to a seaside town in Goa to join an extended family she's never met. Believing she's finally found a home, she tries to adjust, but very soon has to flee a forced marriage to the vilest man in the village. But does Asha know she's only walking into another trap?

Novel TWO: Abducted
A kidnapping - A forbidden place - An escape across borders.
Asha and her best friend, Katy, arrive at Heathrow Airport on their long trek from Toronto, when Katy is kidnapped in broad daylight. Hell-bent on finding her, Asha dashes across the city, following a mysterious robed woman to a brothel, embarking on a journey that takes her from London to Luxembourg. Who kidnapped Katy and why?

Novel THREE: Exiled
A lost friend - A death sentence - A fight for freedom.
Asha arrives in Goa with her newfound friends, hoping to reunite with her missing cousin, only to make an alarming discovery. Asha soon learns that both her cousin and childhood best friend are in grave danger, with a death sentence hanging over one of them. What will Asha have to sacrifice for their freedom?