by Bryan_McCarthy
Sequel to "The Death of Julia Augusta". There is conspiracy afoot in Rome, Caligula is to be killed by the Praetorian Guard as is the rest of his family. Yet others of the Praetorian Guard wish to make Claudius, Caligula's uncle, First Citizen. Planning to cheat the Praetorian Guard who would kill Caligula, Claudius searches for his cousin Romulus and convinces him to take part in this new conspiracy to cheat the Praetorian Guard from killing Caligula. He agrees but will things go as planned?
by Rafael_Zimichut
A Jew named Yeshua ben Yousef (Jesus) begins to draw the attention of the high priestly castes of Yerushaláyim called Sanhedrim, who plot his death in the middle of Pesach, the most important event of the year for the Jews, however, Pilatus, who will judge the Rabbi of Galilee owes him an immense favor, because Yeshua had healed his son, Pilus and his wife Claudia Procla, a secret disciple of Yeshua tries to save her life by preventing her husband from taking part in the diabolical priestly plot…
by Dali098
This shortest of all New Testament gospels is likely the first to have been written, yet it often tells of Jesus’ ministry in more detail than either Matthew or Luke. It recounts what Jesus did in a vivid style, where one incident follows directly upon another. In this almost breathless narrative, Mark stresses Jesus’ message about the kingdom of God now breaking into human life as good news and Jesus himself as the gospel of God. Jesus is the Son whom God has sent to rescue humanity by serving …
by SSMAS
Upon seeing both her parents hanged in their room her world turned over! They all wanted to convince her that it was suicide but she wasn't ready to believe it, was it even the truth? Her mother always hated being a royal but could it have been that death was her choice?She tries to investigate it herself but the further she digs the further her life turns into hell!...if she seeks any further would she be able to survive??Would she be able to uncover all the hidden secrets?Would she bear all th…
by Rainandstorm
(Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, Giving you the things you always wanted at the worst time possible)....Fate is like a strange , unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who brings you things you never asked for......But at last , l guess l must be faithful to the nightmare of my choiceHello to all my wonderful readers, This is actually my second book on Web novel and Also participating in the writing contest... I would really be glad if you leave comments and reviews about…
by Nilmani
Like most truth seekers, I was intrigued the first time I heard stories of exceptionally long lived yogis of India. We hear of Trailanga Swami of Varanasi, who supposedly lived to be around 300 years. There is Devraha Baba — his followers believe that he lived for over 250 years. Then there is the deathless Mahavatar Babaji, immortalised in Paramhansa Yogananda’s Autobiography Of A Yogi.
by S_Shaggy
Jisu has ruled the Kingdom of Silla as regent since King Beopheung died, keeping her young son Sammaekjong hidden outside of the capital Seorabeol and safe from enemies and assassins. As Sammaekjong comes of age, nobles, citizens, officials and Sammaekjong himself have all grown impatient for her to cede power. However the powerful nobles that tried to usurp power in the Kingdom continue to eye the throne and Ji-so fears the consequences of her ceding it.In order to break the power of the nobles…
by Laura_Sanchez_5518
Yua is the Lady many men want for her beauty, but what about what is inside? Will she be able to find someone who loves her for who she really is?Story set during a time women were meant to just be pretty 'dolls' at home.
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 Gourmet_DAO
COMPLETEDA small story about adventurers, local history enthusiasts, treasure hunters. They wander around cities, forests, mountains, steppes and deserts, seek metal artifacts and search magnets for historical artifacts and sell some of them at auctions, donate some to museums and keep some in their home collections. They work in archives and funds, second-hand bookkeepers do not forget, they look for old books, road workers and topographic maps of the 17-20 centuries.There is the only main char…
by Attention7
Wan ke was murdered in the age of 16 trying to save his 12 year old step sister. To take over the kingdom,power and to be the top general XingXing disguises herself to a boy taking her brother's name when he was in his dead bed, informing others that the daughter of the Great lord Wen has been killed.She isn't someone who is fragile and weak she is someone who is courageous and a well known playboy.What will she face in her journey?Will she be able to hide her identity?Can she protect her loved …
by Ame_Vivre
The earth is divided into 4 great kingdoms and many small kingdoms. One is the Human kingdom, Demon kingdom(Cha dynasty), Fairy kingdom(soon dynasty), and angel kingdom(Kim dynasty). Billion years of revenge take place in this character's life. They didn't even know that person who wants to make their life miserable. Every time when they were separated. They reunited no matter what they had to lose while being together. Can life be as hell?
by Dali098
The Gospel according to Luke is the first part of a two-volume work that continues the biblical history of God’s dealings with humanity found in the Old Testament, showing how God’s promises to Israel have been fulfilled in Jesus and how the salvation promised to Israel and accomplished by Jesus has been extended to the Gentiles. The stated purpose of the two volumes is to provide Theophilus and others like him with certainty—assurance—about earlier instruction they have received. To accomplish …
by Alisen_95
It was uncomfortably quiet in the room. King Ulric still did not look up from his papers. She didn't know what was expected of her. Should she sit down? Should she stay where she was? She decided on the latter for the time being and quietly waited for the king to say something first.For a while nothing happened and Lyana even thought he had forgotten her. Suddenly he put the pen aside and looked at her. She winced slightly because she hadn't expected it and indicated a slight curtsy. "You wanted…
by Barbara Kras
Forbidden love, hatred, friendship, different interesting adventures, mysteries and fight for your happiness... This book is the first part of a great story where everything seems to be possible. Regency era romance, an old castle full of secrets, survival ordeals and ancient legendary creatures...A girl of a noble family fell in love with a very clever but scandalous and unsuitable for her man. Her parents being afraid of the adroit officer and scandals sent her to the deserted family mansion. …
by SelaraChan
19 year old queen Cherura is to be executed for treason by her own brother who wants her throne as her people turn against her. After a twist of fate she finds herself safe from his clutches. To enact her revenge she sets her sights on the enemy clan.But the enemy king comes to her and plans to team up with her against her brother! Cherura agrees and hopes to unite the Animaliari Kingdom against her brother. Will she succeed or be killed before doing so?-romance, action, historical, adventure, f…
by Acton_Bell
Cinderella has been demoted to maidservant while her father is away. Can her new friend, Charles, help her survive all the crazy adventures she finds herself getting into?This book is complete!Based on the Anime TV series (Which is where I got the cover picture)
by Tonukurio
This is the story of the Third Princess of Guoyuan, Lin Singhua, after she was captured by the Emperor of Meihua. When psychologically broken and tortured in the prisons, she remoulds herself into thinking she is tofu. This is an exploration of the mental state of a crushed captive, and of how Tofu mentally protects herself in order to survive by running away from herself and her own memories. In order to reflect Tofu's mindset, the complexity of language may change according to her mental state…