by Jenny Twist
Jenny Twist was born in York and brought up in the West Yorkshire mill town of Heckmondwike, the eldest grandchild of a huge extended family.She left school at fifteen and went to work in an asbestos factory. After working in various jobs, including bacon-packer and escapologist’s assistant (she was The Lovely Tanya), she returned to full-time education and did a BA in history, at Manchester and post-graduate studies at Oxford.She stayed in Oxford working as a recruitment consultant for many yea…
by KochavAvraham
The birth of a miracle child from the sky who received a revelation from God. What will happen next?
by edrapecor55
Love and accion in CHINA times of WWIIDuring the cruel Japanese occupation of Mainland China, at the time of World War II; a beautiful young woman of aristocratic origin fights for the freedom of her nation.Fate sets a trap for them as she is caught by the violent passion of an attractive enemy military man. Both succumb to each other. Without renouncing their ideologies and beliefs, they will face all kinds of dangers, to live the most dangerous adventure. To save the one they love.An adventure…
by Suryanshi_Biswas
In childhood, they were neighbors. Xie Zhen always bullied Li Yu.Who told him to be as beautiful as a girl?After parting for many years, they met again in the capital. With a tall stature and heroic bearing, he seemed like a completely different person.Not only that, but his identity had also risen to that of the sixth prince.Hearing he wanted to marry her, Xie Zhen was almost scared silly:Σ(っ °Д °;)っ What’s his intention? Taking revenge on her?Author(s)Feng He You YueGenre(s)Comedy,Drama,Histor…
by Vicky_Manalo_5384
I may seem weak but I am one of the greatest swordsman in the land. I have travelled across Egypt and abroad to fight. I have competed and fought, defeated many boys and men who I silently annihilated because of my great skill as an experienced blade warrior, Henshupta added pulling her sword and motioning the elders to give her Egyptian soldiers or whoever to fight against with and prove to them that she is worthy to become Leader, Pharaoh, Female Pharaoh of Egypt.The Council and the soldiers s…
by PinkTenshi
We often hear that love makes us blind, but when we add jealousy, we lose all beneficial notions, and we are ready to do anything so that the person at the origin of these evils, suffer. This is what will happen to Thetia Kestle, the youngest of the Kestle family. It is her older sister Jane who will be at the origin, and who will force her sister, the jewel of the Kestle family, to flee her native land, because death is at her heels. A love triangle is created between Jane, Thetia and Crown Pri…
by bl_Bek
Gulf sat on the cold floor of the dungeon with an aching body crying silently, his hands then subconsciously went to his swollen stomach'I have to be strong for my children' he thought and tried to put himself together.'I will make your life miserable Gulf, I was so blinded by a stupid love....this is just the beginning' King Mew thought angrily to himself while watching the guards torture the heavily pregnant Gulf.
by Lynelle Clark
Abducted from her parents’ castle in Portugal, Rosa Lee became the Falcon’s ransom―a brutal pirate king on the island of Madagascar―in exchange for her younger brother Pedro’s life. It was here she met the Falcon’s son, Roberto de Ville, a man equally fierce, albeit with a hidden agenda. Taking Rosa Lee from Portugal, Roberto takes her to the Falcon on the Isle of St. Mary. From stories recounted by her brother, he came to one conclusion; she would be his. Roberto was more than willing to set hi…
by TishKim
“What happened Ceri? Who did this to you? You have to tell daddy so I can help you.!” How was she to tell him that she did not even know who the father was? Ceri looked down in defeat and shame. Mr Mariba would not let his daughter suffer shame and being outcasted, he would send his daughter away in the meantime to save her. A fictional african Story. Will getting pregnant out of wedlock father unknown, outcasted from the community she grew up be the end of her? Ceri is determined to prove oth…
by Divine_Samuel_0465
Whispers Between Enemies is a sweeping romantic historical drama set in a war-torn medieval kingdom. Alaric Thorne, a battle-hardened warrior bound by duty and vengeance, is sworn to destroy the noble house of Vale—the very family responsible for his father’s execution. But fate intervenes when he captures Lady Seraphina Vale, a proud and defiant noblewoman with secrets of her own.As political tensions mount and alliances crumble, Alaric and Seraphina find themselves caught between loyalty to th…
by Bebo Elnadi
"With blood, fire, and magic I claim you Urmah son of Abdi_ili and Anunit, the descendant of royals, blessed by the two gods of the sun..." ... "I am Tiye daughter of pharaohs, I am Sekhmet daughter of the great god Ra, we claim you, body and soul to the rest of your days in this world and the after to be our lord and guardian, to be our love and spirit, here we bound you to us. May we never be set free forever and ever."Princess Tiye was meant to be a goddess queen, she would sit on Egypt's thr…
by Diya_Tejal
“Some secrets refuse to stay buried… and some truths are more dangerous than lies.”Isabelle Hart believed her family’s history had vanished with time. But during a sudden house evacuation, she unearths a forgotten ledger—filled with strange names, faded photographs, and cryptic letters—each page pulling her deeper into a web of murder, betrayal, and a past that never let go.The clues all point to one chilling truth: the long-buried murder of her great-aunt, Evelyn Bellamy.Guided by Evelyn’s frag…
by pmonteolimpo
In 5th century BC Athens, a group of individuals who, in one way or another, suffer from societal oppression find themselves embroiled amidst the war against Persia. Simultaneously, a mysterious spirit grants them what every mortal has desired at least once in their lives: immortality.Zenodulos, a young slave yearning for freedom, is the protagonist of our story. Through his eyes, he will witness the world passing through more years than any mortal has ever lived. His destiny forever intertwined…
by Currer
Esther flinched as the man slowly lifted the veil covering her face.“... Are you afraid of me, Queen?”“No, Your Majesty.”The King frowned, brushing the tips of his fingers over the lip she had bitten down on to keep it from trembling.“You may tell me the truth, My Queen.”“Then.. I am a little afraid.”With a sigh, the man lowered himself down onto the bed at her side, his hand still lingering near her face.“Is this crown I’ve put upon your head not proof enough of my love for you?”“It is enough, …
by ChuckScribbles
Nikola Tesla was one of the most brilliant and visionary inventors in human history. Born in Croatia in 1856, Tesla emigrated to the United States in 1884, where he worked with inventor Thomas Edison before going his own way. With a restless and creative mind, he developed numerous revolutionary inventions, including alternating current, the electric motor, and remote control.However, Tesla was also a complex man, often misunderstood and frustrated in his efforts to commercialize his inventions.…
by Claire Youmans
Claire Youmans first went to Japan in 1992 and was immediately captivated. After years of travel and study, she continues to be charmed and amazed by a fascinating history and a culture that's both endearingly quirky and entirely unique. She is a retired lawyer who now lives in Tokyo. Her family, including her daughter and two grandsons, live in Seattle, USA.In 2014, she started Tales of the Meiji Era with The Toki-Girl and the Sparrow-Boy's unparalleled blend of historical fantasy in the first…
by Rarus
Paris, 1937.A city cloaked in fog, secrets, and the scent of war.Émile Verhaeren, a disillusioned Belgian agent posing as a police inspector, is pulled into a deadly game when he's ordered to prevent the assassination of Kurt Reiner, a high-ranking German chancellor visiting France under complete secrecy.But Paris is teeming with shadows—spies from every side, femme fatales, corrupt diplomats, and ghosts from Émile’s past. As betrayal waits around every corner, Émile must navigate a labyrinth of…
by Jeons_babygirl
°A tourist Palace ‘Swarg Sadan’ that is said to be haunted according to the people who had experienced several paranormal things there...°Gauri, the heiress of the Rathore tourism industries, who is the owner of the castle. To prove herself responsible toward her duties, she took an unexpected step along with her friends...°“I myself have to find out what's happening inside that place...”°But things went upside down after she realised that whatever that evil was, it wasn't hurting her...°It was …
by Sis Whacky
Year 1968...Divina was broken-hearted due to her lover, Alfredo's infidelity. He cheated on her with a rich heiress named Belen. Even though it was difficult for Divina, she forced herself to move on. She became a teacher in a private school and became close friends with their headteacher, Marco Salvador. Marco is a happy person and he shares this happiness with those people around him to the point that Divina is slowly falling for him... but there is one absolute rule in that school, they shoul…
by Sunset_Vermont
To the country she was born to, she is Princess Le-anne, bastard child of the king. To the empire she is sold to, she is Lady Wei Li Lian... the traitorous spy. But who is she really? A beauty within her own right, all she ever wanted was a peaceful, ordinary life, maybe exploring and traveling the different lands while she was at it. But when she accidentally caught the eagle eye of her estranged royal father, he saw the potential in her and quickly made plans of his own for her.She was given a…