Theory of Slavery
by Hamilkovsky
The age of the Roaring Twenties is marred by the outcome of the Civil War. The victory of the South marked the beginning of a new political regime: slavery is thriving, and the judge needs but one thing-the 'Slave Theory'-in order to deprive an innocent man of all rights of property, and to condemn him to penal servitude.Steven Keyle, a disgraced abolitionist and convicted criminal, finds himself in the very heart of a vast political conspiracy, while trying to unravel the dark mystery surroundi…
Demi-god Twin.
by Saintbarbido
A soul is reborn in Ancient Greece as the twin brother of Herakles(Hercules). This is an age of myths, monsters and gods. After a betrayal that sets Iphicles on a path of vengeance, his name will become synonymous with divine defiance. Gods, Demons, Monsters...he cares not. All will fall at the hands of the Demi-god Twin.
PREJUDICE-The Sable Syndicate
by _rosetavarid
Josep frowned as he looked at the few newspapers spread out on the table. In an instant, he understood Annelie's point. Seeing the seriousness of the situation, Josep waved his hand to the guards who were still in the room.‘Leave us.’ he ordered.As soon as the guards left and the door closed. The atmosphere in the room became more private.Annelie, who had been watching Josep's movements unconsciously, sensed that something was different. Those orderly and deliberate movements, as if the leader w…
Caught in the Crossfire
by Rizky_Iman
Caught between love and loyalty, Bima struggles to maintain peace between the two most important women in his life—his mother, Ratna, and his wife, Sinta. Raised by Ratna after his father’s passing, Bima feels a deep sense of duty toward her. But his love for Sinta, an independent and strong-willed woman, often puts him at odds with his mother’s traditional values.What begins as subtle disagreements escalates into a full-blown emotional battlefield, leaving Bima feeling trapped in an impossible …
The Duke And His Desire
by monange25
*****Excerpt*****“Don’t,” she whispered, her words shaky and desperate. “Please, Raph, don’t.”“Don’t what?” he murmured, his lips brushing her collarbone now.“This isn’t right. We shouldn’t…”“But we have,” he countered, his voice unwavering.Her knees threatened to give way, her strength faltering against the onslaught of sensation. She felt his hands on her shoulders, firm but not unkind, as he turned her to face him. Her heart hammered wildly as he lifted her with ease, placing her on the edge …
My Villainous Mother is the Feared Lord Fiancée.
by VickyWinter
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, especially when that woman was a mother.Lady Lucinda would do just about anything to keep her adorable little boy out of the clutches of her ex fiance; his apparent father, so it was no suprise when she signed the contract offered by the most feared Lord of their continent . The man rumored to have killed every fiancee sent his way. It takes a devil to know another as she wasn’t surrounded by good rumors either. A witch, a venomous bitch, two faced hag— wh…
The Imperial Concubine's Love Slave
by Daoist4ukYEX
Everyone in the capital city says that the crown prince of the current dynasty is the epitome of a gentleman in appearance but a scoundrel at heart, a prime example of a beast in human clothing. Whoever opposes him is swiftly dealt with thoroughly. Moreover, he acts with such dexterity that no evidence is left for others to criticize. The imperial censor, rubbing his forehead, remarks, "He's a ruthless one." Ever since he married a sweet and soft - spoken wife, the court officials have started i…
Reincarnated as the Daughter of a Failed Dukedom
by Citaro
Marie always thought her life was meant to be spent as an afterthought. As a girl whose parents favored her boyfriend, whose final sacrifice to save him led to her downfall, and whose life ended in a painful haze of regret, she'd convinced herself that her existence amounted to nothing. Even her own death was a decision she made—not out of courage, but despair.But death, it seems, wasn’t the end.When Marie awakes, she’s no longer the broken girl on a hospital bed but Elisha, the young daughter o…
The Lies We Keep for Love
by writterobk
Evelyn Hart, a talented but emotionally scarred architect, has spent years building a new life under a borrowed identity. After the tragic death of her best friend, Sophia, Evelyn assumed Sophia’s name to escape her own troubled past. Now, she’s hired to restore a crumbling 19th-century mansion, where she meets Liam Carter, a charming historian with a mysterious air. As they work together, their connection deepens, and Evelyn begins to let her guard down. But Liam has secrets of his own. Unbekn…
My America
by thebigbang
patreon.com/thebigbang007 (coffee)It was understood that this was a capitalist country, where the possession of the greatest amount of capital determined to whom the nation effectively belonged.The smile that had been resting on William Sheffield’s face was abruptly erased as his expression turned cold. In a tone laced with determination, it was demanded by him that the police be contacted immediately so that they could crush those who stood in their way. The reasoning behind his words seemed…
The Iron Falcon
by Emad_Sadiq
In the heart of Central Asia, where empires rise and fall like the shifting sands, a warrior emerges who will shape history with his sword, his strategy, and his unwavering faith. Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni—a name that would echo across centuries as both a conqueror and a patron of culture—sets out on a relentless campaign to expand his empire, challenge the mightiest rulers, and carve his place among history’s greatest kings.Mahmud, the eldest son of Sabuktigin, inherits not just his father’s king…
We Believed It Was An Ordinary Rebirth
by iciichann
Seira Fallon, murdered at 18, awakens as Irina Helgrave, the hated villainess of an unread novel. As Irina, she faces a doomed fate in a love triangle with the male lead, Noah, his cousin Ezra, and the maid Celine, who despises her. Meanwhile, 28-year-old Seth Carver , heartbroken and grieving his murdered family, is sent back to his 18-year-old self with a cryptic warning. To prevent more deaths-including his parents-Seth must save Seira, whose death sparks a cycle of tragedy. Both trapped in n…
The Cruel King's Only Wrath
by mimi_writes_
"Can you resist my touch, Lia? Do you see how you shiver under my gaze? Have you ever noticed how much you beg me to just take you whenever you look at me with those emerald eyes of yours? How can you take revenge when you get on your knees whenever I ask you to?" Archon gasped out while kissing down my collarbone."I will kill you, I swear by the name of Vasilikis!" I let out my tears and words. "Oh Lia, my sweet Emilia, Please kill me before the wrath of my desires kills your heart and soul." J…
Rebirth: The Aloof Prince Falls for Me
by Mofei Mo'er
In her former life, she had been blinded by fools and had listened to flattery, acting with fickle loyalties, and squandering what could have been a winning hand.In the end, she fell into the clutches of villains, unable to live or die as she wished, harming not only herself but also all those she held dear!Having been reborn, she held the script of a beloved group; her legitimate elder sister was the empress, her legitimate elder brother was the Great General with illustrious military achieveme…