lullaby for the dark
ShadowBound: The Need For Power
by Jem_Brixon21
After the brutal loss of his beloved grandfather, Liam Hunter embarks on a harrowing journey into the heart of the Dark Forest, known as the Forest of Kyrell, with a singular goal: to gain the strength necessary to honor his grandfather's memory and to never lose anyone dear to him again.At just ten years old, Liam is thrust into a world of darkness and malevolence, where he endures four grueling years of training and transformation. In this shadowy realm, he is reborn as a fierce warrior, drive…
I'm Hoarding for the Apocalypse
by Struggle
In the second year of the apocalypse, Du Yue died alone, killed by apathy and exposure to extreme weather. Somehow, she opened her eyes to find herself not only alive, but also back when it was three months before the apocalypse. Despite the surprise, she thought about the upcoming disasters and upheavals. First, it was the fog that carried a virus that stayed for a month. Then, global temperatures rose to over 120 degrees, evaporating most of the world's water and melting all the icebergs. Aft…
Breeder For The Villain Dragon
by Xu_Feng_0154
MATURE CONTENTS WARNING!In the kingdom of Faelori, where pure-blooded fae have driven humans to near extinction, Faelyn lives as the most despised creature of all, a half-blood abomination born from her human slave mother and the Fae King’s moment of weakness.She has endured relentless torture, starvation, and humiliation. Servants beat her bloody for sport. Her own half-brothers force her to crawl like a dog for their amusement. Even the kitchen scraps are denied to her as she wastes away in th…
A Husband For The NANNY
by Beautifiedg1
“Congratulations, you have been hired as the personal assistant…”“Really!” Grace exclaimed even before Jace Brandon, the CEO of Brandon Corporations could finish his statement.The growing sparkle in Grace’s eyes did not escape the keen sight of Jace.“To my son,” he completed. “Yes, I’m very much delighted to take up the position of the personal assistant to … your what?!” Grace’s eyes almost popped out of their socket as she completed “son?” listlessly.“You heard me right,” Jace replied coldly …
Falling for the Werewolf King
by Brittany Heiden
"Lily Thornstun, a 24 year old writer who just wanted to start fresh after leaving a toxic relationship had agreed to be a roommate, but unbeknownst to her, her roommate is Jayce Ryder, a sexy bachelor. His rude, dark and mysterious persona leaves Lily to hate the man, even though he looked to be made by the Gods themselves with his hair as black as the darkest of nights, his crimson eyes and gloriously sculpted tattooed body. She refuses to accept the rising desire she feels for the man, but it…
The King's Avatar - For The Glory
by Butterfly Blue
The official prequel to The King’s Avatar.Ten years before Ye Xiu is banished from his team, the online game Glory launches its first server, igniting the dreams of youths everywhere. Excellent Era, Tyranny, Hundred Blossoms, Blue Rain, Tiny Herb, these professional teams establish and shape the Glory Professional Alliance as they fight for that eternal goal: winning the championship. Old talent retires, new talent rises, but even as the years turn, their passion for Glory will always remain the…
A Virgin For The Player
by Veliciah
[This year I will make friends, this year I will find a boyfriend, and by the end of this year, I hope to be a virgin no longer]Bullied without friends her entire life, Alice Grey hopes her college time will be different. She wishes to start over and make friends. But her hope shatters when it appears Nathan Douglas, her bully for six years, will attend the same college.Nathan Douglas is a promising future NHL player. His fans expect him to be picked up fast, but Nathan isn't sure if a hockey pl…
The Villainess' Husband For Hire
by punzygracy
ON HIATUS: Hello! I am taking a small break from this story because of irl stuff."Be my Empress Selena..." His emerald eyes looked at her with a pleading look. She started to soften after seeing him plead so earnestly but she reminded herself that she didn't want this! She didn't want to be an Empress! Most importantly he lied and then disappeared! Now he has the audacity to come looking for her! "Get out." She pointed at the door and then at him. He grabbed her hand and pulled her towards himse…
Falling For The CEO
by Jannah1559
Freya Jacob is a strong and confident woman, the top lawyer at their firm. Luke Walters is a CEO that has the whole package; Looks, body, money, personality, and he wants Freya. Falling For The CEO: Dr. Clown is a romance and mystery/thriller novel that shows how Freya finds herself coming in contact with a serial killer and stalker, Dr. Clown while learning to fall in love with Luke after not being able to love for a long time.Will Luke and Freya's love survive? Will they be able to win against…
Lullaby
by SaskiaSnow
Sixteen-year-old Ashling Shields has had her whole life turned upside down for the second time in two years. As a freshman she was the sole survivor of a harrowing disaster. Now, in the summer before junior year, her life is once again spiralling out of control. The deadly force hunting her draws closer every day, and being entangled in the affairs of a world famous rock band doesn’t make life any easier - especially when there’s good reason to believe the band members are literally angels and d…
Cowboy Lullaby
by Lisa Gray
Horses, a sympathetic ear, or a good night’s sleep. Cole Woodruff, owner of the Lazy W Dude Ranch, supplies whatever his guests need. But when Jack Harmon arrives, Cole’s own desires clamor to be met. Should he risk the ranch to satisfy what might be nothing more than an itch? And even if Jack turns out to be that special man Cole’s yearned for, is it right to move forward when a vulnerable child is involved?<br><br>Not long ago, Jack was awarded custody of his son Alex after the sudden death of…
Villainess for the Devil
by alienfrommars
In the year 675th of the imperial calendar, the empress, known for her brawn and wits, died at the hands of her beloved emperor. However, she awoke ten years prior to her death and in the body of Marsella Ross.Marsella Ross. A good-for-nothing bastard child of Marquess Ross. Lived in the outskirt of the capital with only her nanny, the empress, now in this body and had this identity as Marsella swore to live peacefully — away from the bloody path she had taken, away from the power struggle. But …
Coming For The Lost Fourteenth
by Llaellen
"Damn bastards!! You dare do such things in my presence. Let's see you dare.""You damn jerk, you dare run off to play only to suddenly lose contact to us? Let me pummel you to death.""And for you people, I shall get you back for this once I return!!"She didn't want to be there, she wants to live her long life in leisure.But then one had just to disappear for so long and her other companions just came up with the BRIGHTEST idea of ganging up on her and pushing her to go and look for him.Listen to…
Lullaby of the Moon
by PeterAlexander
In a world of swords and magic, a Lunarian named Mizuki, pledge to seek revenge for the deaths of his family when their village was slaughtered seven years ago.He managed to escape and ventures to find the Moon Goddess, who is the only one who can give all the answers he is looking for about his parent’s death and his true identity. Along his journey, he faces various battles and meet new companions.Later in the night especially when it’s full moon, he plays a special song hoping that the goddes…
Moonstruck for the Bloodthirsty Prince
by NixOrtikal
CQ 2023 entry. Ever since someone he loved had been murdered, Prince Maxixe had sworn vengeance on all humans. Yet even as the black haired warrior swung his sword in slaughter he could not stop the rush of tender feelings that flooded him when he saw the enemy, Lady Kaoma. Loathing himself for his weakness, Maxixe sought not only to dominate his captive...he secretly craved her whispers of love and willingness in the bed. From the moment he claimed the exquisite Kaoma for himself and carried he…
A Lullaby For The Damned
by Lamplighter
Lloyd Eosian wakes with no past, no memories—only a name and a mysterious power which refuses to let him die. Lloyd ventures Into the walls of the last standing bastion of humanity, where humans are cattle towards the terrifying power of demons and devils. Lloyd, thrown into a new world must discover his purpose in a constant mental battle to survive in this god forsaken world, where humans turn to a newfound power to forge their destinies to defy all odds and battle against fate.Is he a prodigy…
Nanny For The Mafia Boss
by Page Hunter
"I'm so sorry, sir, I forgot to lock the door. I didn't mean for...""Shhhh." He silenced me, placing a finger on my lips. He smelled like rich, masculine cologne and alcohol. I looked up at him; he was staring at me with something swirling in his eyes. Something I couldn't explain.He slowly leaned down and pressed a kiss on my shoulder. My breath hitched in my throat.I held my towel tight against me with my left hand and pushed him back with my right hand, taking a step back myself."I'm sorry, s…
Falling For The Demon Wolf
by Queen_of_harts
"I know exactly who you are," he murmured, his voice a low growl as he pressed me against the cold stone wall. His body caged mine, heat radiating from him like a wildfire waiting to consume.I lifted my chin, ignoring the way my pulse betrayed me. "Then you know why I’m here."His lips brushed dangerously close to my ear, not touching—just enough to make my breath hitch. "Do you?" His fingers traced a slow, deliberate path down my arm, stopping just before my bound wrists. "Because you don’t look…