The Life of Marie Lane

Talent Agency Turmoil

From Chaos to Stardom, One Girl Dares to Shine
From the series: The Life of Marie Lane

In the heart of a bustling city, Marie, an earnest dreamer, stumbles into the world of a local talent agency. What begins as a quest for recognition spirals into a whirlwind of comedic auditions, miscommunications, and unexpected adventures. Under the guidance of Evelyn, a tough yet nurturing director, and Sam, a scatter-brained casting wizard,...

Birthday Party Blowout

From Flawed Cakes to Fabulous Memories.
From the series: The Life of Marie Lane

Marie’s long-awaited birthday turns into a memorable adventure in this fun story of mix-ups and laughter. Excited to plan her dream party, she works with her mom and dad to get every detail right—from the invitations to the decorations. But soon, unexpected problems arise: the cake is wrong, the streamers get tangled, and her prankster cousin...

Haunted House Hiccup

Secrets, Shadows, and a Midnight Dare
From the series: The Life of Marie Lane

Marie, Sarah, and Emma are best friends with a taste for adventure, but when rumors swirl about an abandoned house in their quiet suburban town being haunted, they can’t resist investigating. After a dare from the mischievous Jake and his crew, the trio agrees to explore the eerie mansion after dark, despite the chilling stories surrounding it.

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Science Fair Disaster

A Journey of Innovation, Failure, and Triumph.
From the series: The Life of Marie Lane

In the high-stakes world of a middle school science fair, Marie Lane has one goal: to win first prize. Her ambitious project—a self-sustaining ecosystem that could survive in any environment—pushes her to the edge of possibility. With her supportive mother by her side and her inspiring teacher, Mrs. Thompson, guiding her every step, Marie is...

Social Media Shenanigans

A Journey of Fame, Fallout, and Finding Authenticity in a Filtered World.
From the series: The Life of Marie Lane

In a world obsessed with likes and filters, Marie’s story is a wake-up call.

In a world where likes equate to love and followers that define self-worth, twelve-year-old Marie uncovers the harsh reality behind social media’s perfectly curated facade.

What begins as an innocent snapshot of her dog spirals into a whirlwind of digital obsession....

Mystery of the Missing

A Paw-some Adventure to find Max.
From the series: The Life of Marie Lane

Marie’s world is turned upside down when her beloved dog, Max, mysteriously vanishes. Determined to bring him home, Marie transforms into a detective, setting up her bedroom as her command center and scouring the neighborhood with her friend, Sarah, by her side. Together, they piece together clues, interview quirky neighbors, and follow leads...

The Great Family Vacation Fiasco

The Great Family Vacation Fiasco: A Hilarious Road Trip Adventure with the Lane Family.
From the series: The Life of Marie Lane

When the Lane family sets off on what should be a dream vacation, Marie Lane braces herself for the inevitable chaos. Her father’ grand plan for a road trip sends excitement and dread swirling through her.

From a morning of frantic preparation and mislaid car keys to a series of comedic detours and unexpected hurdles, Marie’s vacation is anything...

The Case of the Missing Homework

A Hilarious Quest for a Lost Assignment with Friendship, Chaos, and Unexpected Lessons.
From the series: The Life of Marie Lane

The Case of the Missing Homework follows the misadventures of Marie Lane, a clever and imaginative pre-teen, as she faces a crisis: her homework has mysteriously disappeared! On what should have been a regular morning, panic strikes when Marie discovers her hard work is missing just before it’s due. Her usual confidence gives way to frantic...

The Talent Show Tangle

From the series: The Life of Marie Lane

Marie Lane has always been the girl with a wild imagination, but when the annual school talent show is announced, her daydreams take a turn for the nerve-wracking. With everyone buzzing about their acts, Marie can’t shake the feeling of stage fright creeping up on her. She loves making people laugh and has the perfect idea for a quirky act with...