Writings

Remember Pompeii

Kika Emers writes upper YA contemporary fantasy. Think of it as the spicier 16+, YA pen name of K.C. Tansley. Remember Pompeii follows a powerful reincarnated teenager who resists coming of age. Learn more about the book : Remember Pompeii

The Girl Who Ignored Ghosts

As K.C. Tansley, I write YA time travel murder mysteries. In The Girl Who Ignored Ghosts, prep school junior Kat Preston accidentally time travels to 1886 Connecticut, where she must share a body with a rebellious Victorian lady, prevent a gruesome wedding night murder, disprove a deadly family curse, and find a way back to her own time. Learn more about the book : The Girl Who Ignored Ghosts

The Girl Who Saved Ghosts

When an ancestor’s ghost begs her for help, Kat risks herself—and the friend who’s sworn to protect her—by traveling in time to nineteenth-century Vienna. Learn more about the book : The Girl Who Saved Ghosts

The Girl Who Loved Ghosts

Kat and Evan will make new discoveries about themselves, their friends, and their feelings for each other as they search for Evan’s ancestral home and journey into the past yet again to find the final amulet they need to unite the four families and save them all. And both Kat and Evan will learn that it’s difficult to separate their feelings from their fates. Learn more about the book : The Girl Who Loved Ghosts

The Girl Who Trusted Ghosts

The key to my future is hidden in the past, but can I face the dark family secrets buried in 1591 and make it back in time to save everyone I love? Learn more about the book : The Girl Who Trusted Ghosts

The Six Train to Wisconsin

As Kourtney Heintz, I write award winning cross-genre fiction. When Kai's telepathy spirals out of control, her husband Oliver brings her to the quiet Wisconsin hometown he abandoned a decade ago, where he must confront the secrets of his past to save their future. Learn more about the book : The Six Train to Wisconsin

Highway Thirteen to Manhattan

In the second installment in bestselling author Kourtney Heintz’s paranormal suspense series, Oliver and Kai must deal with the aftermath of her abduction and his lies. And they’re forced to confront the consequences of Kai’s own sins of omission. Learn more about the book : Highway Thirteen to Manhattan

Poetry

Here’s some poems I wrote. I’ll be releasing more poems, so please check back for updates.