Sons of Skanderbeg
by artsaguinsin
The Sons Of Skanderbeg is an epic-drama, espionage, suspense, and historically accounted for where significant events, places and names in world history are involved. The story narrates and describes the stunning and horrendous war crimes committed during World War II. Although fiction, the story may be one aspect of war survival that involves the scenes of espionage and daring escapes portrayed by the main character of the story. It tells about an organized resistance movement of German off…
The Gospel of Matthew
by Dali098
The position of the Gospel according to Matthew as the first of the four gospels in the New Testament reflects both the view that it was the first to be written, a view that goes back to the late second century A.D., and the esteem in which it was held by the church; no other was so frequently quoted in the noncanonical literature of earliest Christianity. Although the majority of scholars now reject the opinion about the time of its composition, the high estimation of this work remains. The rea…
The Book of Daniel
by Dali098
This book takes its name from its hero, who was allegedly among the first Jews deported to Babylon, where he lived at least until 538 B.C. Strictly speaking, the book does not belong to the prophetic writings but rather to a distinctive type of literature known as “apocalyptic,” of which it is an early specimen. Apocalyptic writing first appears about 200 B.C. and flourished among Jews and Christians down to the Middle Ages, especially in times of persecution. Apocalyptic literature has its root…
The story of Aprilis 10, 424 C.E.
by animeartistkel
A Personal Look into a Gladiator Competition… Our gladiator of the year, Lucius Manius Felix, has retold one of the most spectacular gladiator events that they have ever participated in, giving us a detailed look at not only what they did and saw but also how they felt throughout the event...
There is only a crane in the sky
by Original_W
"Fetters that the eye cannot see are harder to break than iron chains." - Cal.One day a young man, who is in oppressive thoughts about money and success in general, finds a notebook once written by an unknown person for achieving his own grandiose goals. Reading the notes, he decides to take them as a guide, which gradually reveals to him the essence of things, finally leading him to action.The process of development is also aided by the pact that Cal and Timothy make between themselves, as well…
My mortal consort
by Nessy_Biora
[ MATURE CONTENT ] EXCERPT*"She... " Geb breathed "is my consort." Nut couldn't believe her ears, how can he a god of Egypt, god of earth, her brother and lover call a worthless mortal his consort. And immediately, she lost control her eyes turned white, the heavens were upset already. Immediately, she began to rain thunder and brimstone on Geb and Nessy. Geb didn't worry about himself he just shielded his consort from Nut's hail as she lay lifeless in his arms.*An Egyptian god banished from h…
Perverse Desires - Boruto x Sakura +18
by BorutoxSakura
Sakura felt like she was dying of shame.. Behind the TV he could see the exit door in the distance. What would happen if just that night Sasuke returned? She could almost see it, walking in to find a totally disgusting sight. His best friend's son and his wife, fucking like animals on the dining room table. She scared, but couldn't almost contain how good she felt. "Look at me, Sasuke-kun," she would say, lost in sensation, "this child does what you can't. Look at me, you damn bastard! Because o…
Lost Sunrise
by Garrett Patrick McCorkle
World War II ended over four years ago for Joe Martinson and when he returned home to his little Indiana town, he hoped to forget the past and move on, but if you ask his father Henry, Joe never moved on and all he does is hide from the world behind the lens of his camera.Joe is convinced he can exist in his quiet, uncomplicated life, burying the memory of all he faced, that is until he comes face to face with Elizabeth Thompson, his one true love from long ago. At a time when Joe and Elizabeth …
The Gospel of Luke
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 …
The Lost Tomb : Tibetan Sea Flower Part II
by LittleClouds
The second part of Tibetan Sea Flowers
Crossing The Rubicon: "The Journey"
by Rc Richter
Imagine Yourself Living Over 200 Years AgoEvery story has a beginning and an end. What lies between these two points is the journey. Crossing the Rubicon is the story of seven remarkable teens as they survive the unbelievable. What started out as a simple weekend trip exploring the Chungo caves, became a journey which took them back 275 years in time, had them cross multiple continents, and stretched them to their limits. Discover how they survived with just the clothes on their backs, som…
Monomotapa
by fameworth_media
After a war with traditional witches, four kingdoms find themselves at peace until they learn that one of these witch doctors, Mutapa, is alive. He possesses a magical Kudu horn which gives him the power to summon animals in his adventures of revenge on the four kingdoms. It's a war between four kingdoms and a man with an army of animals.
TWILIGHT OF SHADOW
by Rafael_Zimichut
Adolf Hitler appears in the middle of the field of the Olympic Stadium in Berlin in a mysterious bell at the same moment that confidential documents are stolen from FBI Headquarters, documents that are the blueprint of the most destructive weapon humanity has ever built, coincidentally created by one of his greatest geniuses, Nikola Tesla, and to prevent this project from being completed in the hands of the Nazis, detective Sandro Palmeira is cast and tries to prevent evil from reigning over the…
The Creation of the World
by Dali098
Genesis is the first book of the Pentateuch (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy), the first section of the Jewish and the Christian Scriptures. Its title in English, “Genesis,” comes from the Greek of literally, “the book of the generation (genesis) of the heavens and earth.” Its title in the Jewish Scriptures is the opening Hebrew word, Bereshit, “in the beginning.”The book has two major sections—the creation and expansion of the human race, and the story of Abraham and his descen…
Stories about merchants or cunning merchant
by Gourmet_DAO
COMPLETEDThe Silk Road ... it is inevitable the emergence of wells, caravanserais, guard fortresses, postal stations, local bazaars, regional bazaars, the emergence of new jobs:- robbers (there were whole settlements)- caravan guards- changed- merchantsJust about them and will be discussed.About their life, tricks.Alas, English is still the same ... there are mistakes, I am sure of it.I hope over time I will be able to fix them.I just wanted to share information about such an interesting topic a…
BIMEATHEST (The secret of wonders)
by richard_rick
Bimeathest is based on a biblical story that gives the full details of how the fallen angels, accursed ones and demons spent their days on earth. Demons still roam free today as do the angels who are assigned to assist the humans in overcoming the evil plot of the demons.Bimeathest is also based on past, present and future events. It's a guide and a complete realistic story of the bible that is been translated to give us an insight on how the world works. The translation of Bimeathest simply rev…
The Vampire And The Immortal
by D_RegalInsomniac
He wanted to live. She just wanted to die.
Unsinkable: A Wallace Hartley Story
by PaperBoy_03199
108 years ago, Wallace H. Hartley stepped foot aboard the R.M.S Titanic for the first time. His job would be to entertain first and second class passengers while on the voyage to New York. The only thing standing in the way-the berg that sealed the liner's fate. Step into Wallace Henry Hartley's life aboard the first and only voyage of the R.M.S Titanic and witness a legend be born.============================** SEQUEL ** Unsinkable 2: A Thomas Andrews Story ** COMPLETED **======================…
William, The Grim Reaper
by lillwords
"We end our own, in hopes that we would escape from this wretched life. I always pictured death, not as a tragedy, but as a gift from peace, that life failed to offer. My reason for death was simple, unlike many has assumed. You see, I wasn't depressed or pressured by life. I lived a normal life, and by all means, there was nothing abnormal about it. So what is my reason for committing the act, you ask?"
The Death of Julia Augusta
by Bryan_McCarthy
Sequel to "The Death of Augustus." Julia Augusta, widow of Augustus and mother to Tiberius, is on her deathbed. At her estate in Rome, family is gathered to say their goodbyes.