Bio

Melissa Velasco is the author of the Hollywood High Chronicles book series.

With a quick wit, often edgy mouth, and loud laugh, Melissa exuberantly embraces life. And nowhere is this more on display than in her writing. Equal parts charming and disturbing, each new entry into the HHC series adds new layers of intrigue and energy (not to mention mystical abilities).


Contact

Publicist: Stephen Knezovich | stephen@hollywoodhighchronicles.com
Author: Melissa Velasco | melissa@hollywoodhighchronicles.com


Photos

Book cover: Print | Web
Author photo: Print | Web


Book Details

BOOK 1

Title: Intuition
Author: Melissa Velasco
Genre: Fiction
Subgenre: Thriller / Supernatural
Paperback: $14.95 | 248 pages | ISBN: 978-1-7365373-5-0
Publication date: Nov 2022
Synopsis: Melanie Slate is the new kid at the Hollywood High School for the Performing Arts. With her intuition quaking, she faces the life-or-death nightmare of being hunted—literally—by one of the most popular boys in school. Let’s hope her boyfriend, her ragtag new group of friends, and her newly-discovered metaphysical powers are enough to pull her out of the fire.
Available at: Amazon | Barnes & Noble

BOOK 2

Title: Dark Water
Author: Melissa Velasco
Genre: Fiction
Subgenre: Thriller / Supernatural
Paperback: $14.95 | 386 pages | ISBN: 978-1-960378-05-7
Publication date: Jun 2023
Synopsis: Condemned to face her inner turmoil, Melanie has choices to make. Will she find solace, or death, in her spiraling psyche? As Melanie takes on her collapsing world, her new Dark Water side proves far more unstable and combative than she anticipates. As if that isn’t enough? Two gorgeously captivating energy workers, Adam and Trey, vie for her heart while manipulating her will. Now Melanie must choose between drowning in self-destruction or accepting the Dark Water version of herself.
Available at: Amazon | Barnes & Noble


Blurbs

“90s high school fun with mystical flavor.” — Marci Skolnick

“Charming and grungy and full of energy. Like Sweet Valley High meets Stephen King.” — Stephen Knezovich


Excerpt

Chapters 1 - 8 | Read


Interview

An Interview with Melissa Velasco | Read