Every half century in a small little town hidden in the woods, a beast comes out from the forest to claim his bride on the night of an eclipse. The people of call this phenomenon "the taking". This beast is said to be very dangerous. It roams door to door searching for the woman whose being calls to his animal instincts. He will kill, mutilate and destroy everything in his path until he finds his bride. In the past, the townsmen have tried to hunt the creature and kill him before they can steal one of their marriageable daughters, but the beast does not hunt alone. He has followers among the shadows to make sure his goal is accomplished. Once he finds his bride, he carries her back to the forest where she is never seen or heard from again. Celeste believes this so-called "legend" is just some scary fairytale her grandmother made up to scare her. But was she ever wrong when a pair of moonlit eyes stared straight at her through her bedroom window and entered her room. Next thing she knew, she was being carried out the house and into the woods by a half-naked man who called her his. Who would have thought? Grandma wasn't crazy after all. Young Adult novel. Paranormal/Comedy-Romance @2014

(Currently being rewritten under a new name The Claimed) Everything changed when they came out of hiding, terror spread across the world as people began to question if our presidents and our global leaders lied to us and weren't from the same race. The Beasts blended in amongst us as if we were the same, except humans didn't have the same predatory instincts and we couldn't change our forms like they could. Soon after we learnt that we weren't the only species people began going missing. Some were unlucky and taken as something that the Beasts called a Mate that one word made fear spread throughout my veins, I would rather sell my soul than have one of them mutts chain me to them. Six months went by before the government, that was un-tainted by this vile race began to take action into their own hands contacting other countries and militaries causing the great war to happen, sending both my parents off to fight for our rights. Only one of them came back, two months was the longest we lasted before we were overpowered by them. Six years of living in this dysfunctional environment and my hatred had never dwindled. Some people still believed in god and had faith in him, I didn't know what I believed in but I prayed like everyone else that I would get through another day without hearing the soul crushing word 'Mate'. DARK THEMES THROUGHOUT. UNEDITED © All rights reserved© #1 in hunt 19/06/2019 #1 in human 19/06/2019 #1 in sanity 19/012019 #3 in mate 19/06/2019 #4 in mates 19/06/2019 #5 in hunted 19/06/2019 #1 Post-apocalyptic 30/8/19 #8 in dystopian 7/10/19 #4 in Escape 24/10/19

Over one hundred years ago, the supernatural came out of hiding. A Great War ensued, causing the human race to fall to the bottom of the food chain and werewolves to come out on top. They hunted humankind for fun, their savage beasts creating fear among the lesser species, so the humans retreated into hiding. To keep the peace with humans, their ancestors developed a treaty; they would not kill mercilessly and in return, every year, all humans of chosen age were to take part in an annual hunt. Those captured did not return, falling victim to the beasts. Ailia Thorne lived in an old, secret village, far away in the mountains and well hidden from the beasts and their yearly hunt. Living under the radar, her village has been safe for sixty years. She thought she was safe, until one day, the wolves ventured a little more north than normal. 🌟 Book One of the Pursuit Series 🌟 SAMPLE ONLY **** **this is a werewolf book** Check the tags 18++ trigger warnings detailed in first part #1 dystopian #1 enemiestolovers #12 werewolf #1 humanmate #5 alpha ❤️1,000,000 reads 31/12/23

In a world where werewolves rule and humans are relegated to the bottom of society, Rose, a 19-year-old human from District Twelve, receives a rare travel permit to the major city, where the powerful Alpha wolves reign. There, she encounters a mysterious and imposing man, Erik Håkonsen, who claims to work as an assistant to a high-ranking wolf. Despite his unsettling presence, Rose is drawn to him in ways she cannot explain.

Orphaned by a past she can't recall, Lamia found refuge with the rebellion at the tender age of thirteen. Raised in the shadows, deep beneath the surface, she knows only the struggle for a society whispered about but never seen. For years, survival has been the only victory. But one shattering event rips through their underground existence, thrusting Lamia into the brutal reality of the war above. Now, armed with a fierce loyalty to her found family and the ideals they fight for, she stands on the front lines, battling not just for survival, but for everything she holds dear

Under the shadow of werewolf rule, a rebel infiltrates one of the Alpha Supremus's pack headquarters, on a desperate data-retrieval mission. But in the heart of the enemy's lair, she encounters the impossible: a disembodied voice claiming her as his mate while unseen eyes watch her every move. When her presence is discovered, she must fight her way out, carrying not only the stolen data but also the chilling mystery of the wolf who haunts her from the shadows.

In a world dominated by werewolves life isn't easy for a human. But Al is determined to fight back and help free all humans from werewolf control. That might be easier for her to do if she didn't have a ruthless Alpha telling her she is his Mate. But Al refuses to give in and is resolved to continue helping her people even if it means using the bond against him. Yet, in a world at war the concept of good and bad is no longer as black and white as Al once thought.

In a werewolf-dominated dystopia, human minority Rhusni navigates Atheria University, a prestigious institution where her kind is a mere one percent of the population. Uprooted with her family to a new pack territory, she finds solace in a reluctant online friendship with Arial, an enigmatic werewolf, through an exclusive app. Their bond deepens through calls and shared confidences, leading Arial to secure Rhusni a well-paying job on a grand werewolf estate. However, a brief video call causes Arial to abruptly withdraw, leaving Rhusni bewildered.

Calla Poalto has only ever known a world ruled by wolves and their traditions. On her 20th birthday Calla must become a woman by presenting herself to the council of Alphas so they may determine if she is a mate to one of their pack. She discovers that she is the mate to a very powerful Alpha and has her life turned upside down. Follow the two mates as they navigate how to go about their new life together.

Lina Madden, a witch who grew up alone with love being an oblivious feeling. The war has ended and Mattheo Riddle wants nothing more then the power that his father had and will do anything to get it back. "Oh darling, I bet you're the one in control, the one who has to do everything in order to make yourself cum." Trigger Warning: This story contains mentions of blood, abuse, suicide, self harm, and mature scenes. A Mattheo Riddle Fanfic. I own the characters Lina, Maurice, Celeste. Adelie, Lisette, Casimir, and Luca. Highest Ranking: #1 Theodore #5 Spells #3 Mattheo Riddle #1 Blaise Zabini #1 Pansy Parkinson #10 Romance #1 Harry Potter #1 Ravenclaw #7 Hogsmeade