by Phantoms_are_true
The world is bright, even brighter than what I imagined. The first seventeen years were dull, spending all my time touching all things, pretending to be satisfied with the texture of it.Mom whispered, "The world is cruel, it's better for you not to see it."Dad uttered, "Secrets are meant to be secrets. If you heard that "access denied" don't ever cross it."The confrontation lacks weight as they try to intoxicate me with various information as I grow up. Let me ask you, what's essential? Is it y…
by Jeanette Rico
Declan Archer is a trained assassin with no emotional ties or complications. But his life is about to change forever when a brother he never knew he had, finds him, and a woman he has only dreamt of shows him that emotional ties can be seductively sweet.Santana’s a determined woman trying to survive in a harsh world. As a young girl, she was burdened with the responsibility of caring for her stepbrother, Connor. Resigned to never fall in love, Santana focuses on making life easier for her and he…
by Aider Kwin
The cold breeze in my face, clinging tightly to my bare arms. My arms wrapped around my torso in an attempt to keep me warm. Tears streaming down my face as memories of Harry's cruel betrayal flood my mind. Of all days, he chose my birthday to hurt me. My red pumps creating a gentle click sound with every contact it made with the tarred road. Creating the only sound the night breeze brings to my ears. Asides my sobs and the distant barks of the neighborhood dogs. My third sense is sudden activat…
by Crimson B
Zac lives a carefree life as a model with his famous mother. He is suddenly sent away with his aunt when the truth about his mother is revealed to him by an unknown source. Only when the pieces are finally put together does Zac realize that not everything is as it seems. One action can cause the ruin of a person's entire life and Zac finds out that his mother was on the receiving end of that action.
by Prince_nonchalant
Second place winner of WPC#144...Inspired by The Walking Dead The Game, A Promised Neverland the anime, and Attack on Titan, I bring to you, Human Cultivation...*****What if the world was doomed to end tomorrow? How would you cope with the stress, pain, heartache, and never-ending agony that surrounded you? This is the situation, Zane Civil has found himself in.Zane is an optimistic, second-year college student who gets caught up in the end of the world. Following the end of the year 2020 and it…
by droopyghost
Just when Liu Xiaodan thought that his strange, mundane life was at its peak after meeting the ghost child he named Guangru, the child ended up being a gateway to the past that he had never wished to unlock... and a future he could only brace for.Through his blood came a mystery that had soon given birth to an existence that everyone wanted to subdue yet no one would like to meet. Liu Xiaodan was destined to stand at the top of the food chain, but would he use his powers for good? Or would he ra…
by Darlene_Virginia
Hastin was running out of ideas for his horror novel. By chance, he comes across an app which gives him ideas for his story. In the beginning, everything was smooth flowing. But later he finds out that whoever reads his story disappears and becomes the story character themselves...
by Jeffrey_pope
All he wants is to save himself from the baggage of a troubled past. But she just won’t stay away.Eighteen years ago, Kevin’s parents were brutally murdered. Seventeen years after their death, Kevin is forced to watch helplessly as his fiancée is tortured to death.Never fully recovering from the trauma, he moves into a new city, hoping to start his life anew, leaving his devastating past behind. But things didn’t go as planned. He did not expect to fall in love with Natasha—the daughter of a man…
by Cedric Daurio
According to Christian tradition The Holy Chalice is the vessel that Jesus used at the Last Supper to serve wine. In the 12th Century Arthurian literature the Chalice became associated with the pre-existing story of the Holy Grail, a miraculous artifact with magical properties. The fully developed legend further identifies the Grail with the vessel later used to collect Christ's blood, brought to Hispania by Joseph of Arimathea.The Bluthund Community is an informal hermetic group formed on socia…
by R.L. Ankney
Soul Eaters"It started out slowly, quietly; as epidemics usually do... This was something else, something that could only be dreamt up in the darkest recesses of the mind."With the world coming to an end, Vicki's black and white world is about to be shaken to the core. She must relearn all she's ever known and believed. She must wake up in time to take a path only she can take. But who can she trust? Will she be able to see past her narrow views of the world?Journey for the SoulsThe world is a t…
by Adira_Hikari
The police and officers of justice constantly attempt to balance peace in the city. Among them are W. P. D - Worcester Police Department; a station in the city, Worcester, that handles violent crimes ranging from theft to murder. The precinct has seasoned officers in the persons of Choi Daniel, Russell, Wysa, Ria Darwin - Henderson, Choi Janice, Hannah Joakim, Pete Andrews and Kingsley Chioma.Chioma is the best in the business. Her skills are unmatched and she has caught more bad guys than Sherl…
by KawaiiRose02
Back in New England of 1709, there was a boarding school. But this was no ordinary boarding school, this boarding school is lead by the most psychotic woman, Ellie Norway. The school is filled with many tears and fear of daily beatings, cruel punishment, and death. The school is meant for children who need discipline or for children who got abandoned by their parents. Many children wish and pray to leave that place but can't...
by Cedric Daurio
A Canadian geologist returns to Africa after ten years to resume prospecting for deposits of coltan, an essential mineral for the manufacture of cell phones and other uses in electronics, whose consumption is increasing exponentially in the world. The struggles for its possession cause a humanitarian catastrophe due to the continuous killings that the militias carry out and the horrible situation in which the miners, true modern slaves, work in an undeclared war that has produced millions of dea…
by Cedric Daurio
In the year 53 b.C. a Roman army is defeated in Asia Minor. A legion survives and settles in China. At the present time an Italian historian travels to unveil the mystery of the fate of those 10,000 men near the Gobi Desert. In that endeavor he finds the love of a Chinese Anthropologist but also the danger of dark interests that do not want their presence in the region. The quest becomes a personal challenge. A brilliant exponent of the historical fiction genre. The Lost Legion is a thriller th…
by Pinetree13
Dixie is your everyday 8th grader living the best life that she can. Though, it can be tough when you have a second personality. Her friends, Amanda, Shyla, and Andrew, are a close group with no secrets. Or... that's what they thought.When seven of the most popular girls in school come up dead, it's up to Dixie and her friends to answer the missing points of the case. And with Bailey, Dixie's second personality, on their side, nothing will stand in their way.But more questions come up than answe…
by Keyte Aline Medeiros
Laura is taken by her dream to an abandoned and terrifying place, but she was not alone in this place, between what is dream and reality, everything is lost over time...Can you find and unravel the real facts?Dream vs. reality, can you tell them apart?
by not_sou_serious
A Book full of Short Horror stories.A ride full of exhilarating tales of different scenarios which will make you crave for more.Someone who loves reading novels and stories is trying to write her own one for the first time here... A lil disclaimer: *stories will be all fictional and nothing is related to any other author's storiesAll the story are just my brain farts(sorry not sorry)*EnjoyyyyStory 1st "One night": the story is about how the protagonist who came to relax and spend time watching …
by EmmaLouise
Justin Hearshaw aka Sandman is a very reserved male in his mid twenties Who has a deep dark secret to do with his past and his brother Makenzie aka Ice who have both been through hell and back because of. Justin’s past with their parents. Justin meets Kaleen a eighteen year old college student whilst he is working in a club that her and her friends visit. He has to get to know her but there are two problems facing him mark her long term boyfriend and Adrianna her step mother who she loathes he h…
by PeterGray
It's Halloween weekend, and Sara and her friends decide to go out into the wilderness to stay at Blackthorn Campground. When they arrive the campsite is eerily quiet, and the only lodger living there is quite adamant that they should leave. Sara and her friends choose to stay at the camp site, forcing them to face the consequences of their own actions.
by SAINt ZEMA
The syndicate, a clandestine network of some world leaders, elites, Politicians and wealthy specialists is engaging in another strategy to reduce world population and enriching theirselves by releasing a new strain of virus ‘Ravid-21’ in different parts of the world starting with Africa. Amara mistakenly switches her computer suitcase with one belonging to The Syndicate while on her way to vacation with her fianc Derek in Dubai. Now she must race against time and professional assassins to uncove…