by J.P. Garland
Beth Jenkins, raised in an Irish Catholic family outside Chicago, with her father a retired Chicago cop, would not acknowledge to her family that she was gay, fearing how they would react. She moved to New York, visiting her home occasionally. At Christmas just over three years before the story begins, and against her better judgment, she responds to the when-I-you-going-to-find-a-man question by coming out.<br><br>Any hopes of staying are shattered when her father says he will not sit at the sa…
by I_just_want_to_eat
Ye Cang transmigrated to a Fantasy World with a Wish system!All he had to do is fulfil the Wish of the Cultivators of the world.At First, it was easy, But it changed when he did a prank.A Prank that was supposed to be only for his junior sister...As a result, everyone Disciple in the sect became bald...And then System released a mission. "Wish Mission: Help the bald disciples of Elemental Sect regrow their Hair!"Ye cang: "..."Although Ye cang was speechless, he still did the mission because the …
by Emery C. Walters
Pandemic. Plague. Call it what you will, but it spelled stay-at-home isolation for Leo and his neighbors. Except the new neighbor. Interesting looking but probably not gay and already hauled off to the hospital. That’s how Leo ended up with his cat, and mail, and food packages. A caretaker now, and he doesn’t even know the guy.<br><br>A major storm blows up, and people start piling in: the sick neighbor’s grandson and some other kid. The old lady neighbor with a tree through her roof and her lon…
by Kassandra Lea
Io is a Masonry Gargoyle tasked with looking after old buildings to help maintain a balance, and he’s hopelessly in love with his alpha, Cinder. If only he wasn’t such a screw up. With Cinder’s birthday right around the corner, Io is convinced he has found the perfect gift -- Blackstone Manor, an estate that has captivated Cinder for years. He just needs to find the deed before the house is demolished.<br><br>Of course, keeping the gift a secret from the bitter beta Ran’imy may prove easier said…
by C Ray Longhurst
Our tale starts in a quiet valley called the Widow's Gap. A boy is thrust into a world he is unprepared for, where friends and enemies are not what they seem. He must learn to overcome prejudices and see this world for what it really is; a land divided by chaos and greed. Allies hide in unlikely places and discovering his true lineage will set him free, and the key to saving the mortal realm from an ancient evil.'For Home and Hearth', Seth's day starts like any other day; sneaking off for anothe…
by Maryam Shairani
Bellona Campbell loses her only beloved, her mother. Struggling with the grief she decides to get her life together when a senior inspector knocks on her door to inquire about something, something about a new murder case and perhaps an involvement of her mother in all that. Find out to read more. A story of monsters within.
by Samuel Murasame
Magic a strange yet powerful source of energy. This energy can be found all around us in the darkest and most treacherous depths of life to the most bright and beautiful. Most mages can only handle one elemental magic, and those with more than one are seen as a danger to themselves and society. From the darkest depths of Magic came corruption a sickness that eats its hosts from the inside out within a year. However some have masted this ability and have prolonged their life span.
by K.L. Noone
Thomas East was meant to be the youngest Arch-Mage in history, a magical genius and a solver of problems. But he hadn’t expected quite so many problems -- not to mention the endless meetings, bureaucracy, and political negotiations. So he’s currently hiding in a sleepy California seaside town, working in an ice cream parlor and avoiding everyone he’s let down ... until a firebird in need of rescue crashes into his shop.<br><br>Nicholas Incandesco has far too many problems. He’s a firebird, a sha…
by E.F. Mulder
A seemingly lost little girl leads Bart to the scene of a horrible accident. As he consoles Sawyer, who crashed his bike into a New York City bus, he finds himself comforted instead when Sawyer offers him a pendant to keep him safe as he heads off to boot camp and eventually war.<br><br>More than a decade later, the pair are reunited on Thanksgiving Day, one on one side of a soup kitchen serving table, one on the other. They nearly miss each other, but fate -- or something else -- seems to want …
by Michael War
Once comfortable with routine, Marcus now seeks adventure. He quits his job, dumps his boyfriend, and buys a one-way ticket to Spain. Life could not be better.<br><br>On his way to the airport, Marcus almost hits someone running across the road. Curiosity gets the better of him, and he follows the person to a mysterious cave with a secret, one that transports Marcus to a prehistoric world.<br><br>Dazed and definitely confused, Marcus is trying to find his way back when he’s saved from imminent d…
by sholan
Tolani had been married to her husband Tunji for twenty-one years in a society that preached and encouraged male superiority and partiality. She took all the hurts and betrayals from him until the day she learnt he had been keeping a shocking secret from her for twenty years. At that point Tolani knew it was time to take her revenge not just against her husband but also against every single person who had been his enabler and she wouldn't let anything stop her in her mission.
by royden
The wheels of fate have started turning, setting into motion the deathly chariot of destiny…It all began with a piece of parchment—a missive from Eitheon that confirmed Vorigan’s darkest fears. The Emperor of Aria sent forth his formidable minions to seek out the last descendant of Ilirion’s Bloodline, dead or alive. Little did the Empire know she was nearer than they had anticipated, or one of their own was keeping her hidden from Vorigan’s malevolent sight. Ayana knew they would come for her o…
by JAYX
Dick returns only to get pulverized by an unknown female for not so long later, she's aggravated and annoyed over a past event and she swears revenge as she puts the lives of his comrades in great danger.Despite even bringing some of his comrades to her side, she's still unable to attain revenge, in order to fulfill her goal, she unleashes a great and unfathomable evil that annihilate alls.Will this great evil be stopped or will destruction loom and everything fought to be protected to this poin…
by DragonQueen10
For the first decade of her life, Aria was like any other child: carefree, happy, innocent. She had her two brothers to keep her company, a best friend who could count as another sibling and loving parents who doted on the four equally. There was nothing that could harm her reality, but like all good things, something did. Her parents murdered, her eldest brother and her best friend blame her, and her twin tries with all his might to protect her, but under the threat of abuse himself, he could o…
by Deirdre O’Dare
With his life torn apart by tragedy, Garrett finds a true lifesaver in the Golden Retriever pup, Mandy, that he rescues from a local shelter. Inspired by the heroic search and rescue teams he sees on television, he and Mandy become a trained SAR team. Their first big challenge comes when a series of violent storms with vicious tornadoes rip through the high plains.<br><br>Dan has come home from Iraq shattered by the horrors he witnessed. Like his father and grandfather before him, he takes off …
by LTWriter
Linsday has to deal with day to day life in highschool with its struggles until one day a new boy moves to town. Linsday's life gets turned upside down once they cross paths for the greater good. From helping the new boy break the werewolf curse on him and his brother to saving Linsday's best friend from Hell. Traveling through all seven gates of Hell, will Linsday and crew survive what lies for them at the last circle of the underworld?
by AbrashAbolade
Òkúdù [June] is a climax cum didactic play which centres on social evils. In this great book, falsehood and arbitrary use of power were condemned.The play is basically reformed to cut-across happenings in underdeveloped and developed societies.Find out what becomes of the eponym!
by Michael P. Thomas
Henry Kavalauskas spends most of his time at YVR, Vancouver’s international airport. He works there, he hangs out there -- he knows the world is bigger than his fast-food job and his parents' living room, and he wishes he could find a guy to take him out into it. Someone to shepherd him through its teeming cities and sleep beside him in its fine hotels.<br><br>Someone like Zack Hoffman, to be quite specific, although Henry's first encounter with the short, sexy business traveler seems destined t…
by Debra Mapis
"I would never let nothing come at you, im here?" Cane whispered to MonetLiving a life that's intertwined with love, gang, sacrifices, betrayal and friendship. Cane and his twin, strife to survive through gang-clash and making sacrifices. Find out
by sir_impeccable
It was a gift the virus had bestowed on them, but, however,it was not entirely free...._________What happens when the boarding students in graduation class of Royal Hearts College find themselves encompassed by monsters of an apocalypse they never imagined?What happens when some of these students realize that instead of being transformed by The Virus, they develop strange abilities that exist only in fairytales?And what happens when the youngsters are hunted by the same military special force, c…