September 2024 - Story Shoutout

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Today we're ending the last day of our September Edition of the Sands of Time with shoutouts of some Time Travel-themed stories we noticed when you shared your stories on Day 3 as well as some of our favorites!

If you haven't already, check out these mesmerizing tales of Time Travel we have picked up for you,

Dear Past, You Suck! By eMMy-aNN

The protagonist, Alice is thrown unexpectedly into 1756, armed with nothing but her phone and her wit. When an aristocratic family mistakes her for their missing daughter, she has to decide to tell them her true identity or to keep it a secret and play along. Can she get home safely? Or ever?

Desperate Escape By CrazyKatiexox

Leila Iverson and Keenan Harris are two friendless middle-schoolers who had never spoken until fate brought them together. After bonding over their shared bullying experiences, they devise an escape plan that involves wishing under a Leonid shower and being transported to a different era with entirely new families. While adjusting to their new surroundings, their new families relentlessly question them about the death of a cow and the changes in their behaviors until they're forced to cut their visit short. Despite Keenan's warnings, Leila develops feelings for a boy in her class, leaving Keenan with an impossible decision: abandon Leila in 1990 or give up hope of ever seeing his family again.

Damn Your Lies By _BLACKSPADESZ

Regina Patrissia, the hundredth consort of King Rex III enters his harem at the age of eighteen. Widely known as the "Quiet Mouse" whose existence was ignored by all, in two years the "Quiet Mouse" has become a ferocious predator who could put anyone's intelligence, beauty and skills to shame. But the only opponent in her field was her husband, the Sun of the Empire, Emperor Rex, a genius in military strategies and cold in attitude. How would fate tie the two contrastingly similar figures when external forces outnumber them, betrayal lurks in every step and disloyal eyes watched their every conscious move?

Impaler By CrysTravel2019

Angelina, 25, travels to Romania after restrictions of COVID lessened. She loves history and feels Romania would be the best country to travel to. Her main stop is the Hoia Forest which has legends of ghosts and disappearances; she became entrapped. Once she is able to escape, she realizes that she is no longer in her time. It is 1460 in Wallachia, a gruesome time of blood, torture, and war. Angelina is forcibly taken to none other than Vlad Tepes Dracul, the bloodthirsty Voivode of Wallachia. Angelina refuses to be tamed but realizes the brutality of Vlad and his era. Will she be able to find a way back to her era, or will she succumb to Vlad's blood lust for her?

Fated Encounters By camillanima

Kaye, a descendant of Segunda Katigbak, begrudgingly accompanies her mother to Casa de Segunda in Batangas to help manage their ancestral home-turned-museum. While exploring the Casa, Kaye suddenly found herself in the year 1870, where she met the 14-year-old Segunda Katigbak. There, she spent her time getting to know her great-grandmother and even began meeting other prominent Filipino historical figures, including Jose Rizal and his sister, Olimpia. Will Kaye ever return to her own time? Or will she remain and change history as we know it?

Tales of Time and Travel (LGBT) By  elveloy

A collection of short stories on Time Travel. Do try out the 'Ban the Baguette!', an intriguing tale of time travel!

Looking forward to know your views about these stories in the comment section.

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