by ash_knight17
[Volume 1: Dante Blackthorn]When Anastasia and her sister Marianne are captured and shipped across the seas by pirates, they become commodities to be sold in a distant land. Marianne is taken as a courtesan, while Anastasia barely escapes a terrible fate by pretending to be mute. She is forced into the lowest ring of servants at the royal palace, where she endures a life of servitude and creates beautiful artwork to mask her pain.Despite years passing, Anastasia has never forgotten her sister's …
by The Busy Man at Midnight
One day, Su Qi suddenly discovers he has a peculiar ability: he can see Easter eggs hidden in the world around him. These aren’t just bits of extra information; by performing specific actions, he can unlock hidden rewards.While everyone else is fleeing in terror from a vengeful female ghost, Su Qi is already setting the table for a candlelit dinner, chatting amiably with her.[You acquire her husband's hat, a mysterious artifact that, when thrown, locks onto enemies and delivers a devastating men…
by Xo_Xie
CONTENT WARNING:/This novel contains mature themes, explicit sexual content, strong language, and adult situations. Reader discretion is advised./---She ran from the devil who raised her…And married the one who wore a crown.After her parents’ tragic death, Lydia Andreyevna’s life became a nightmare. Stripped of her name, inheritance, and freedom by her uncle—Lord Alexander—she was treated like property and promised to a Count four times her age.Desperate to escape, she fled into the cold night… …
by LivChanin
Rowan sees beauty in death. The Order he has sworn to obey only sees defilement.As the reviled Caretaker of the Order, Rowan has accepted his role as a dutiful outcast because he believes it is the only way to prove his worth to the man who holds his sisters’ souls as collateral.With his magic and his voice, Rowan can absorb death and transform it, but only in ways the Order deems acceptable to maintain the stability of the reality it claims to protectOrder must subdue Disorder. Reality must tri…
by DelzGB
Transported into another world, professional shut-in, Ren Nakamura, expects a path of ludicrous powers, fame, and glory; the classic tale of an otherworld hero saving a doomed world from the conquest of a tyrannical, almighty demon king. --What he receives instead, is a harsh reality check. Betrayed, beaten, and humiliated, he quickly learns the true nature of this world: it doesn’t cater to him in the slightest. Inept, gullible, and unsociable, he must cultivate himself into a proper person, if…
by CcSupremecC
In the infinite universe composed of planes, the number of planes that had gained fame with their might and traversed millions of years was no more than the fingers on one hand. Among them was the Celestial Plane, inhabited by beings known as the Fatihs.A young Fatih named Ülgen had just graduated from the academy of the Celestial Plane and was about to take his first step towards becoming a true Fatih in the infinite universe. He knew that his journey would be filled with countless dangers, and…
by Moonlights_18
In the waning years of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines, a young boy named Alfonso XIII was proclaimed King of Spain in 1886. However, being just a child, his mother, Queen Maria Christina, ruled as regent in his place. Queen Maria Christina adopted a somewhat lenient policy, granting the Filipinos a degree of freedom while still keeping them as subjects of the Spanish monarchy.As time passed, the Philippines remained under Spanish rule until it was finally passed on to Alfonso, Prince o…
by Kousei_Iyae
The Gods, beings of light, of power, of judgment. From their thrones above, they watched, they ruled, they condemned.But what happens when divinity falters?Banished from heaven for their arrogance, the young gods now walk among mortals. Stripped of power, plagued by emotion, they must endure suffering, remorse, and the one thing they never understood: being human.Can flawed gods find redemption? Or will the relic of Eden choose a new savior?A dark fantasy tale of ruin, divinity, and the final pr…
by PrincesAuntum
(WARNING 25+)Kau hanya diam, di balik tirai yang memisahkanmu dengan kerumunan orang yang kau sebut sampah. Seolah, kau ingin membuktikan jika dirimu adalah manusia paling tak bisa disentuh oleh makhluk mana pun. Namun, rupanya kau mulai ragu dengan apa yang menjadi keyakinan awalmu. Meski membunuh adalah salah satu tujuan dari hidupmu. Tapi, hatimu sepertinya mulai berdenyut saat mengelnya. Ya... dia, perempuan kecil yang keluarganya telah kau bantai dengan sadis. Perempuan kecil yang kau kurun…
by Kyria_00
Opening his eyes in a garden, Kael is a stranger with no trace of his identity remaining. His memories have vanished, his name forgotten, leaving only an emptiness within him. Each step in the Garden of Contemplation confronts him with the darkness of his subconscious, forcing him to search for his lost reality. Yet, every discovery unearths another dark secret. In time, this journey will transcend a mere quest for identity; it will lead Kael to grasp a shattering truth about the foundations of …
by Staryinthesky
Kematian itu ditentang oleh Yuuto seorang pria berambut dan bermata hitam itu. Karena ia masih ingin hidup. Sayang keadaannya saat itu sudah menjadi roh dan hidup di alam lain. Hatinya memberontak, memprotes kematian tersebut, sehingga berulang kali rohnya mencoba masuk ke dalam raganya kembali, namun tidak pernah berhasil. Bahkan ia sempat menangis pada saat jenazahnya dimasukkan ke liang kubur, lalu ditimbun dengan tanah dan jadilah sebuah makam yang tidak dikehendaki. Pada saat menjadi roh, i…
by precious_pruddy
Adnan is a slave. His wish is to be purchased by a master that won't mistreat him. On the day he was being sold, a mysterious man showed up at the shop demanding an untouched slave. As the only virgin slave in the shop, he was given to the dangerous-looking man. Before Adnan could process what was going on, he was transported to the palace. The man gave him clear instructions about his duties there. Serve the king and Queen's every desire without complaint. With the weight of the task on his sho…
by Fake_Daniel
The Garden of RemorseDestiny, fate, the threads tangled on the vastness of these concepts is mysterious the same mystery applied to our main characters as they played into the hands of mysteries to become enemies to betrayals to hatred to lovers is this the play of fate or is it the play of love atlast all that's left is...The Remorse that this life could've been different if not for themselves
by Meghana_Bai
Isha, a fierce, independent orphan who built her own successful event management company, never imagined that a single act of bravery would flip her entire world upside down.When she saves a high-ranking soldier, General Raghav, during a terrorist attack in Kashmir, her life takes a sudden turn. As gratitude, she’s invited to an elite party in London—a world of shining chandeliers, tailored suits, and masked intentions. But amidst the grandeur, she meets a mysterious woman whose presence stirs s…
by Archirêva
Aria Maheshwari walked away from everything—her past as a undercover CBI officer, as the daughter of a powerful family, and the chaos of Delhi—seeking peace in a quiet town of Himachal Pradesh. But peace ends the day an envelope arrives from her best friend, Ruhani Roy, who has mysteriously disappeared.Inside the envelope—A letter informing her of Ruhani’s children and the danger looming above them — Ruhani’s photo with a stranger, behind it an address. At that location, Aria discovers a bloodie…
by MAGómez
The Garden of SoulsDark Fantasy · Antihero · Overpowered MC · Isekai (Anomaly)He wasn’t summoned. He wasn’t chosen. He wasn’t even supposed to exist.During the sacred summoning of five heroes, something went wrong—horribly wrong.A sixth figure emerged from the magic circle… uncalled, unnoticed, and immediately attacked by the world’s defense system.Kael died.But death couldn’t hold him.Now, cursed—or perhaps blessed—with the forbidden Thanatós Protocol, Kael wields a power that doesn’t destroy..…
by Poet_Of_Deep_Chaos
~Magic is not inherited. Magic chooses its owner. Science cant find magic. Magic has to show itself to science. That is sadly the truth~A boon and a curse. Light and dark. A garden hidden away somewhere. The mysteries of something called magic. Mateo suddenly found himself stuck into an hopeless train of events. He tries to solve the mysteries, yet the more he discovers the more mysteries there are. He tries to survive but does not know how to. He wants to understand the situation he was thrown …
by TinyRuler
A noble girl who cares for only books and knowledge, not giving a single thought about marriage or what others think of her. She meets a commoner boy in a garden and their meeting keeps growing and growing, like the many flowers that grow. But lies grow the more they meet. Here, in the garden of lies, their tragic love begins.I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com and Tapas!
by isga
Eve was the name of Adam's wife, the first man in the world. It was believed that they lived in the Garden of Eden, where the Almighty provided everything they needed until Eve was tempted by the devil in the form of snake to disobey the rule of God. Adam also participated in this disobedience which resulted them to be banished from the Garden forevermore.Adam was 15 years old when he left home from California to sell his soul to Satan in exchange to free pass of luxury that the world has never …