Pitch Wars

Reader Market - C

Here are the pitches that reached our ears. The floor for leaving notes is now open! Let us know which stories captivated you and stirred your interest! Can't wait to read that story? Let the author and us know through inline comments! (Part C; See the previous chapters for more!)

💎 When an artificial intelligence (AI) system first intended to maintain justice breaks down, the AI takes over and ignores its laws. Considering a shapeshifter and a vampire to be data abnormalities, it captures and imprisons them. The two magical creatures abruptly discover that they are detained in several hazardous dimensions the AI has constructed for criminals. They are trying to relate to one another and must find answers and a way out. As they choose whether to trust or betray one another to survive, their relationship alternates between reluctant allies and desperate rivals.

💎 Literature student Joanie jumps headfirst into a hidden world beneath her hometown to find her father. Teaming up with a self-professed sorcerer, she gets caught up in an investigation of dangerous earthquakes linked to dark magic – and turns up unexpected clues about her father. Together, can they save her father and stop the curse, before it's unleashed on the land above?

💎 After Adam awakens as a vampire, his best friend Erin, a dire werewolf prince, joins forces with his cousin Jessica Summers, a werewolf princess, Jeremy Layman, a supernatural being with both werewolf and Incubus blood, and Blake Andrews, a Wiccan goddess. Together, they help Adam hone his newfound abilities while curbing his dangerous thirst for blood. At the same time, they work tirelessly to protect him from a vampire deity intent on turning Adam into a full-fledged creature of the night.

💎 When Emma discovers she can see dead people, she's introduced to a world of shifters, haunted academies, and dark prophecies. Once her life is threatened, she's forced to team up with one of the academy's elites, Rylan Ryder. But the intense dragon might just be the person she's supposed to be weary of.

💎 A modern dark fantasy fairytale based on the Black Prince from Sri Lankan folklore. Binara is an overconfident teen out to become the best ghosthunter and save her city from the biggest haunting ever—caused by the alluring demon Black Prince. No easy feat when she must also contend with skeptics and a shadowy ghosthunter agency. But Binara has sciency tools and a grand plan to trap the demon prince. Except...it all fails and she herself is haunted. From tropical monasteries to mythical makaras, this is a tale steeped in South Asian legends and ghost lore.

💎 After a fatal encounter with a beast not of this world, Jerry Montague, a man haunted by the nightmares of his past, and Luther Hughes, a gruff private investigator, both die. But not before Jerry performs a ritual to save his own life at the expense of Luther's. Except it doesn't go as planned. Instead of stealing Luther's lifespan, Jerry ends up entangling their souls. Now, in order to separate themselves, the two must work together despite how much they distrust and dislike each other.

💎 The Periculum is not a normal school. In order to get out, you have to save the life of a so-called Lost Soul by entangling your own soul with it. And that's exactly Auria's problem: no matter how hard she tries, she doesn't seem to master the soul entanglement. When Auria accidentally witnesses an experiment at The Periculum that she wasn't meant to see, she is forced to flee. Piece by piece, she unravels the dark secrets of the Periculum and she is determined to stop its sinister scenes.