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Liam Hallows was feared by everyone for being fierce and angry. He didn't believe in love or having a mate, preferring short flings with no strings attached. But his life changes when he has a one-night stand with Nicole Mallory and accidentally bonds with her, a mistake he wishes he never made. Nicole Mallory, a beloved luna, suffered because of her mate, who used her to pay off her parents' debts. She was forced to watch him with other omegas, causing her so much pain that she ended up drinking in a bar and spending the night with a stranger. This stranger was Liam, who now finds himself tied to her. As Liam struggles with this unwanted bond, he must face his inner struggles. Will he be able to win Nicole’s heart, or will she tame the beast within him?

At the age of seven, I thought I would grow up like any ordinary child, work, and start a family. However, my life took a drastic turn when I accidentally touched a gourd, unleashing something unclean that altered my destiny. Fate, mysterious and perplexing to the ordinary person, became the currency upon which I relied for sustenance. I became a Fate Manipulator, one of those who could exchange fates and alter destinies! With destinies ranging from the prosperity of a hundred years to the imperial fate of a thousand years, and the extraordinary fate of ten thousand years as an immortal, I embarked on a journey to uncover the various fate patterns. I traversed the vast lands of China, solving mythical mysteries left from ancient times, mysteries of fallen emperors, thousand-year-old zombies, and the challenges posed by the underworld spanning ten thousand years. I will reveal to you a side of the world that is far from what meets the eye, leading you to witness the most hidden facets of this world. I am the Fate Manipulator!

❝Even the smallest of alterations, can have the greatest consequences.❞ Rudina Jay is a normal teenage girl. She lives with her mother, and has two best friends she has had since they were little. Three everyday teenagers take a turn for the worst when one suggests to go and find a dead body. Rudina and her friends must figure out how to maintain their lives, along with helping Fenris and Lee keep the secret from the people around them. Their moms, Lee's dad, Lydia, Jackson, and, of course, Randale

In the mystical world governed by Dao and the forces of nature, a transcendent being known as Su Chu finds himself on the formidable Blackwood Cliff, armed with the enigmatic Sage System. Unveiling an unexpected twist of fate, Su Chu discovers that he is not only a wanderer of the martial arts but also a discarded disciple of the Wudang sect. Mastering the profound art of Primordial Divine Techniques, Su Chu stands unwavering in the face of adversity, embodying the mantra of 'Nine Yin, Nine Yang, I alone dominate.' As he cultivates the North Sea Divine Art, absorbing the essence of myriad rivers, his prowess becomes a lethal force, shaping qi into blades that seek only one outcome – victory. Amidst the power struggle for leadership on Blackwood Cliff, Su Chu, learning of the true identity of the enigmatic Eastern Unrivaled, takes a decisive stand. With unyielding determination, he claims his place among the intricate web of power dynamics. The stage is set with iconic characters from the realms of "Smiling Proud Wanderer," the "Condor Heroes," and "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils." From the laughter-echoing sisters of Jianghu to the dragon ladies and enchantresses of "Divine Condor Heroes," and the ethereal figures in "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils," Su Chu, the unorthodox Taoist, boldly declares, "All these are under my control!" Yet, this is just the beginning of a cosmic conquest, as Su Chu sets his sights on realms beyond imagination – from the laughter of heroes, the dragons in the sky, the legendary blades, the first in the world, the moonlit adventures, the sword immortals, to the epic journey to the West. As the Martial Odyssey unfolds across dimensions, the myriad realms await Su Chu's relentless pursuit of dominance. Will he become the master of laughter, the sovereign of blades, the unrivaled in the world? The answer lies in the pages of this enthralling saga, where Su Chu charts his course through the laughter, the tears, and the battles that define his destiny.

The world ended once. It just didn’t realize it. In the soot-choked remnants of a dead empire, arcane relics hum beneath the cobblestones, and the echoes of forbidden gods linger in burned-out cathedrals. Lucien Vale returns to the city of Ashgrieve with nothing but a rusted revolver, a fractured mind, and a hunger for answers. Once a soldier. Now a shadow. Branded heretic by the Church, and hunted by those who once called him brother. The Church of the Sacred Flame claims to protect the last light of civilization. But behind stained glass and sanctified rifles lie secrets older—and far darker—than the flame itself. The old gods never died. They only slept beneath the ash. As Lucien dives deeper into the city's underbelly of arcane engineers, masked inquisitors, and occult scholars, he finds himself drawn into a war of ideologies and monsters—where memory is a weapon, faith is currency, and gunpowder burns cleaner than truth. In a city where steam runs red and knowledge is blasphemy, his choices may ignite the world once more... or bury it forever.

Amidst blood-stained streets and crumbling buildings in an undead-infested world, Ivan Foster and Andrea Miller form an unexpected bond. They unearth an unforeseen connection amidst death's clutches: love endures. In this zombie apocalypse, their hearts intertwine, defying the chaos that surrounds them. Despite relentless destruction, their affection thrives as a beacon of hope in a desolate landscape. Hand in hand, they navigate the horrors together, sharing whispered promises and stolen moments. Their love becomes a testament to the strength of the human spirit, a reminder that amidst the darkness, a flicker of light persists. This is their story, a love affair amid the undead.

An anthology of dark short stories. We start with a baby left on the road. A car pulls up short of the child. The wife of the driver wants and needs to mother the girl. Never easy to adopt a child. It's harder if she has powers. The following story tells how badly a young artist wants to keep her father's art shop. She will stop at nothing. Next, a family deserve a holiday, and they get one, but far more than they expected. Deadly miniature sea creatures destroy their break. The tales are sinister and black. Expect no sleep if you're reading in bed!

10 years earlier, Jason drives down a dark deserted road on his way home from a birthday party, when he sees a red-haired woman walking alongside the road. Picking her up, he finds out that she is not what he thinks she is. Instead, he ends up losing his soul. Spending the next 10 years of his life looking over his shoulder, he eventually comes to the realization that the only way to get his soul back is to kill her. Does he find and kill her or does she haunt him for eternity. Find out in The Soul Eater.

Rachel Miller is an average teenager who has been wanting to attend college, after they got relocated, she gets admitted to a college. A college with a dark history. She meets her roommate Alice who is a senior student and a very nice roommate. When Alice tells her not to open the door at 3:15, she wakes up after some hours, and the same thing replays. Was it a dream or her reality? ******* "Racheal! Racheal!" A faint voice slowly whispered as I turned back, I saw Amy staring at me with a large creepy smile that reached her ears. I instantly moved backward hitting the shelf, a book fell on my head. I fell to the ground and began panting when I saw her, Amy was gone I don’t know where she went to but it seems like she disappeared, I was left alone in a corner with the girl staring at me as she moved closer to me, she knelt and gently caressed my cheek with her long nail, I felt a massive burn when she did that. My heart was going a mile a minute as I started to panic, my breath was becoming short and fast, feeling like no matter how much I breathe in I wasn’t getting enough oxygen into my lungs. When she moved extremely closer to me, I instantly closed my eyes and began reciting the random holy verses that came to my mind. "Racheal, are you okay?" A voice said as it softly tap my back. My eyes were still closed as I continued reciting the verse. "Racheal, what happened? Why are your eyes closed?" I slowly opened my eyes when I recognized the voice, I let out a breath of relief and instantly embrace her "What happened? Why did you scream?" Amy asked I have no idea how to tell her what I saw, even if I do, will she believe me? I will look like a fool who has no idea of what she’s talking about.

Hilda died horribly in a room at Starlight High School during a very lively party. No one knew who had murdered the poor girl. Did one of Hilda's friends hold a grudge and kill her? Or was this an abstract murder committed by a heartless and empathetic human being? But one thing is for sure: before Hilda died, she had a big and very dangerous secret. She took that secret with her to her death, and no one knows what it is, at least for now, until a detective investigates the unfortunate incident and discovers something that no one expected and never thought possible.   Warning: Please read Murder In High School before reading this book, because this book is a sequel to that book.