Mary-Kate Thomas is the pen name of the author of the Castlewood High Tales, a retold sweet romance series.
A mom to four great kids - two daughters, two sons - she's been happily married for over twenty years. She spends her days wrangling her latest pair of bird dogs, driving carpool around her lovely corner of Ohio, and writing stories.
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When Bonnie Libros finds out she's leaving the big city to move to Castlewood where she'll go to high school for the first time in her life, she wishes she could stay behind with her quirky great-aunt Alma who homeschooled Bonnie after her mom died. But with her dad taking a new teaching job in the science department at Castlewood High, Bonnie has no choice but to pack up her favorite books and...
Bronwyn Clancy would do anything to win the title of junior captain of the Academic Team at Castlewood High School so she can get close to her long time crush, Adam Greenville, the senior captain of the A-Team. From volunteering to chair the thankless Castlewood High Redirection Project to taking two science classes her junior year taught by Mrs. Monnark, the A-Team advisor, Bronwyn is sure...
Cici Norwell's life is anything but magical. She spends her days cooking and cleaning for her stepmother, a badly aging beauty pageant queen, and doing homework for her two mean girl stepsisters, Stacie and Drew, all while trying to earn straight A's so she can one day escape to college… and freedom. But Cici's life takes an unexpected turn one fateful Saturday morning when she's running late...
Booted from her old life, Carol finds a new path... In this retake of the classic fairy tale, Puss in Boots, learn the origin story of Linda Monnark, the ruinous teacher from Team Peabrain, Book 2 of the Castlewood High Tales Series. BONUS! Read the first chapter of Team Peabrain, Book 2 of the Castlewood High Tales Series, included at the end of this story.
Beauty queen, evil stepmother... and ugly duckling? In this retake of the classic fairy tale, The Ugly Duckling, learn the origin story of Tammy Norwell, the mean stepmother character in Pumpkin Run, Book 1 of the Castlewood High Tales Series. BONUS! Read the first chapter of Pumpkin Run, Book 1 of the Castlewood High Tales Series, included at the end of this story.