Following the Grand Ducal Coup of 1917, Russia embarks on a tenuous path to recovery. Grand Duke Michael, acting as regent for the young Tsar Alexei II, has granted autonomy to various regions and overseen a gradual economic revival. Yet, a shadow hangs over the future. The young Tsar has just recovered from a severe haemophilia episode and, although advances in medicine seem to be promising for his condition, voices within the family are questioning his rightful place as Tsar of Russia. Meanwhile, in Paris, the exiled members of the Bolshevik party feel that the chance of achieving their long-awaited revolution is slipping away. Russia's prosperity has damaged their cause and their leader, Vladimir Lenin is fading away after a series of strokes. The race to occupy his place is on and is feverous, but Grigory Zinoviev has a more subtle approach. He intends to use an unexpected connection to the Ballets Russes, Russia's most avant-garde ballet company and long supported by Grand Duke Paul, to find his way into the imperial family and damage it from within. As for the Paleys, Grand Duke Paul's morganatic family, they are fully settled in Russia. Prince Vladimir Paley continues his work as a professor of Russian Literature at the Corps des Pages and accepts the position of tutor to Grand Duke Michael's two children, Tata and George. Princess Irina Paley is living a fairytale romance with Prince Feodor Alexandrovich, but she'll have to make a difficult choice between love and her own personal ambitions. Princess Natalia, known for her artistic spirit, finds herself drawn to a captivating ballet dancer. However, her unconventional passions could spark unforeseen consequences for both her and the Empire.

Book 2 of SOFT SERIES. In the vibrant streets of 1899 Calcutta, where tradition and change collide, two hearts from vastly different worlds dare to defy the odds. Pakhi Mukherjee, a spirited and confident college student with dreams of becoming a writer, finds solace in secret romance novels, forbidden by her orthodox society. Matthew Hemmings, a kind-hearted British university student and aspiring jewelry designer, struggles to balance his heritage with his admiration for the culture he now calls home. When their paths cross during an educational tour, curiosity turns into an unlikely friendship. Pakhi's sharp wit and innocence captivate Matthew, while his understanding and charm awaken feelings she's never known. But in a society bound by rigid norms, their growing bond is not just unconventional-it's DANGEROUS. As they navigate shared secrets, lingering glances, and the suffocating weight of societal expectations, Pakhi and Matthew must decide: Is their love worth risking everything? Or will the shadows of their divided worlds tear them apart before they've even begun? With themes of forbidden love, cultural unity, and self-discovery, Pakhi ~ My First Love is a slow-burn romance that will leave you longing for moonlit serenades, heartfelt promises, and the courage to follow your heart.

Edward Ashford x Roshni Thakur #1st book of the forbidden series. A marriage of convenience, A deal , A game, well that's what it was until it wasn't. In the heart of colonial India, Edward Ashford, a British officer overseeing the railway expansion in Uttar Pradesh, is caught in the complexities of empire and duty. When he is pushed into a marriage proposal with Roshni Thakur, the daughter of a powerful local zamindar, he finds himself entangled in a political maneuver that threatens to change everything. Roshni, bound by family obligations and the weight of her own resistance, must navigate the delicate balance between duty and her own desires. The marriage, meant to secure her family's future, becomes a fragile alliance between two worlds-one built on power, the other on tradition. As the two strangers are forced into a union of convenience, their growing connection becomes both a dangerous temptation and a painful reminder of the world they cannot escape.

1857 - The year the soil of India turned red, not just with blood... but betrayal. Meera Thakur is the daughter of a freedom fighter. Bold, furious, and loyal to her land. Captain Aaric Grayson is a British officer - ruthless, powerful, and disturbingly obsessed. When power collides with rebellion, and obsession meets resistance - a war begins that neither the country nor their hearts are ready for. ✦ Forbidden romance ✦ Enemies-to-lovers ✦ Obsession vs loyalty ✦ This is not just a love story. This is a war between pride, power, and passion. ⚠️ Historical Fiction | Dark Themes | Wattpad Original 🔥 Updates every week 💌 Drop your thoughts in comments

"A slow-burn historical romance set in colonial India - where every glance carries rebellion, and every silence hides a forbidden hope." Arthur Blake is twenty-seven - a British officer sent to survey her land, unaware of its deep-rooted silences and sacred fires. When their paths cross, it is not love at first sight - but something far deeper begins to grow between stolen glances, unspoken grief, and forbidden moments. Meera is just sixteen - a farmer's daughter from a small Rajasthani village. Gentle, curious, and quietly defiant, she dreams of reading the words she can only trace in the dust. But in a world where women are denied education and married off too young, her voice is buried before it rises. When Meera becomes a widow within months of her marriage, the village marks her cursed. But Arthur witnesses something no outsider ever should - A young widow being dragged toward flames. And he does the unthinkable. In a time where caste divides water and tradition burns without question - Can a girl like Meera ever rewrite her fate? And can a man like Arthur stand against the empire for just one broken voice? Colonial Hearts: The British Officer and the Village Girl A forbidden story. A rebellion wrapped in romance. 💔 Read now. Feel everything. "What happens when a British officer witnesses a widow being forced into flames? A forbidden story set in colonial India. Read now." #1 surveyor #1 social change #26 education

While researching colonization, Ira is pulled through time into 1770 Bengal-ravaged by famine and ruled by empire. There, she clashes with a powerful British officer... and falls into a forbidden love that could destroy them both.

Prince John's biggest fear? Becoming King, and everything to do with it, from the sheltered life, to someday having to get married. Celia, a lady knight, minus the 'Lady' if she can help it, is not looking forward to coming of age and attending the High Ball which she thinks is nothing more than a market for single girls. The two have hated each other since childhood, but when the stress gets to John and he does something drastic, Celia's the only one who can help.

SAMPLE COPY! The complete book is now available on Amazon (links on my profile). This version on Wattpad is a sample copy only and is incomplete. Penelope Inglewood discovers her brother is in love with the betrothed of the most ruthless man in England, The Duke Of Newbridge. She must find a way to save her family from ruin and turn her brother's affections elsewhere. When the Duke Of Newbridge decides to confront his rival in love, he finds himself completely intrigued by the small, but determined woman. Will Penelope be able to keep her heart and her head in the presence of this dangerous, yet intoxicating villain who seeks to punish her brother?

Miranda Edwards needed to find a husband. On the night that she thought her supposed suitor was going to propose, she instead stumbled upon him with another woman. Now in her third season with no marriage prospects, Miranda had run out of options. Alexander Archer, the Earl of Carlisle, had zero designs on finding a wife. He had hid away at his estate for five years so that society would never find out his secret. But after being forced into London for a season, he had to come up with a way to get his matchmaking mother to back down from her wife-finding schemes. And Miranda could be the answer to that problem. Read into My Heart is a Christian romance that focuses on trusting in God in all circumstances. Cover art created by RilunaKim

To start over. That's what Alex Rose needed, after that night. That's what drove her out of her home in London, to New York, halfway across the world, to start her second year of college in North Regal University. A whole new world greets her, new people, a gorgeous city, new experiences. Perfect to start over, to forget. To leave the demons of her past far behind. Hunter Triton. The boy with tattoos on his skin, and scars on his heart. Disconnected from reality, wrapped up in his own demons. No one could really figure him out. A silver eyed, cold hearted soccer player who likes to throw punches in his free time isn't one of the things Alex expected to come across. The things that happen when two damaged people with dark pasts, terrible secrets and demons to battle, collide... Will they make or break each other? ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 「NEW ADULT COLLEGE SPORTS ROMANCE 」 「 COMPLETE 」 ✦ 𝙂𝙊𝙇𝘿 𝙍𝘼𝙉𝙆𝙄𝙉𝙂𝙎 ✦ 01 on #mentalhealth - 12/01/21 01 on #campus - 10/02/21 01 on #opposites - 01/02/21 01 on #soccer - 17/02/21 01 on #boxing - 06/04/21 01 on #university - 14/08/21 02 on #badboy - 03/05/21 03 on #collegeromance - 03/01/21 09 on #foundfamily - 26/08/21 10 on #college - 10/01/21 CONTENT WARNING: this book mentions and talks about sensitive and mature themes such as mental disorders, sexual assault, erotica etc. 15+ readers only. #ProjectBadBoys & #ProjectBrave