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Silence Breaking by RobThier
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Family - the most important thing in the world, right? If it's your own, maybe. But if it's the family of the incredibly powerful, incredibly alluring businessman with whom you've been conducting a secret office affair, and they don't yet know about the affair, things are a little bit different. Life is about to get real for Lilly Linton. All those stolen moments behind closed doors, those secret kisses and whispered words are about to catch up with her. As she and her boss, business-magnate Rikkard Ambrose, travel north to his parents' palatial estate, she is about to discover whether she has the strength to step out of the shadows and change her fate forever. Volume four of the award-winning "Storm and Silence" series.
The Train That Never Came by bentpaperclips
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The Train That Never Came is a thrilling tale about a girl who left the land of the living for 10 whole minutes, and returned without an inkling to who she was. Follow Jane Doe as she rediscovers what it means to be alive, and live life to the fullest. She'll discover love, betrayal, death, friendship and heartache, all in this riveting tale of the Train That Never Came.
My Little Decoy by anticlimactic
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"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain." - Bob Marley Life for Lacey Carson hasn't been a straight road into paradise. Struggling with the death of her mother, her abusive step-father, and love for music and freedom, she's torn about who she really is, and who she's become. Growing up with a natural talent for drumming, rhythms, and beats; Lacey and her faithful drum sticks can't ever be divided. So when a national competition for a battle of the bands is announced; the reward for the winning band being a grand prize of a million dollars, a ticket to the number one recording studio in England, and being signed into one of the hottest record labels in the world, Lacey knew that it was fate. All she needed was a band to play with... But indifferent, apathetic, and cold to the rest of the world, will she be able to find a group who she could trust and befriend? Fall in love with a not-so-mysterious stranger who may or may not have feelings for her too? Discover her own true self tangled in between a web of lies? Or is it all simply just a decoy?
Reckless Serenade by anticlimactic
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"He sang her a serenade; one that was just as reckless as she was." Two broken people find the missing pieces of themselves in the other; both wanting to be fixed, they end up fixing each other. Oliver York; nineteen years old with no plans for the future. One fatal accident changed his life and his perspective. No longer the daring individual, or the enigmatic guitarist he once was, he was left hateful of all music. Quinn Stevens; eighteen year old rock star, and a symbol to the rebels of the world. With a smirk and a devil-may-care attitude, she hated the world and the world hated her back. She left a story behind, and never expected to be thrown back into it. Quinn wants to show Oliver how beautiful music is. Oliver wants to show Quinn how beautiful the simple things in life are. Two intertwining melodies; one reckless serenade.
Shutter by anticlimactic
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"Photography is all about secrets. The secrets we all have and will never tell." -Kim Edwards Eleanor Morisette doesn't speak. She doesn't have an illness that causes it, and wasn't born mute; she just chooses not to talk. What reason is there to say words when no one's there to hear them? Instead, she expresses herself through the art of photography. Obsessed with the beauty in the world that overshadows her own problems, all she wants is to someday capture life to its fullest; without having to worry about her parents' declining love and the loneliness of being an outcast at school. But what happens when she accidentally takes a photo of a boy who she can't take her mind off? Will he be the one to open up her shell? Or will she continue wandering lost in her world of lonely magic?
The Junk Drawer by anticlimactic
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❝ Some secrets are meant to be kept. ❞ What if everything you thought you knew was a lie? Gwen Rogers had grown up constantly moving around, trained not to ask questions, and most importantly - keep secrets. When a tragic accident spirals into her life, all it leaves behind is a single key and a thousand questions. Now Gwen is faced with the task of locating her distant father, who left the family for reasons unknown. The task at hand seems impossible, at least to her. A journey filled with action, romance, and mystery. And all she had to do was open the junk drawer. Cover designed by the amazing @korralistic!
Listen up, Wattpad! by bringbackmdc
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Hey, Wattpad! Your users have something to say. Listen up, why don't ya!
Out of my Mind: Rants by Forcade
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My experiences in the MDC. May contain graphic design advice here and there. May be offensive, read at your own risk! ------------- Cover by me ~
beautiful by flawed-
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story #3 in the 'for the flawed' series. tw | abuse he thought he could fix her he thought he could make her b e a u t i f u l but beauty is in the eye of the beholder. (lowercase intended for stylistic purposes.) © 2015 flawed-
My Life with the Walter Boys [Published Version Sample] by authoralinovak
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Jackie does not like surprises. Chaos is the enemy! The best way to get her successful, busy parents to notice her is to be perfect. The perfect look, the perfect grades--the perfect daughter. And then... Surprise #1: Jackie's family dies in a freak car accident. Surprise #2: Jackie has to move cross-country to live with the Walters-her new guardians. Surprise #3: The Walters have twelve sons. (Well, eleven, but Parker acts like a boy anyway) Now Jackie must trade in her Type A personality and New York City apartment for a Colorado ranch and all the wild Walter boys who come with it. Jackie is surrounded by the enemy--loud, dirty, annoying boys who have no concept of personal space. Okay, several of the oldest guys are flat-out gorgeous. But still annoying. She's not stuck-up or boring--no matter what they say. But proving it is another matter. How can she fit in and move on when she needs to keep her parents' memory alive by living up to the promise of perfect?