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Sugar Daddy by sadiesmilejones
sadiesmilejones
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Ray is just a big ball of sunshine. Right?
Forever Hers by fried0reo
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In which a girl writes a series of letters to the boy she loves and things take a dangerous turn when she learns he has his eyes on someone else.
Paradise Thriller by JanePeden
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Alison's sister disappeared filming a reality show, so she goes undercover as a contestant, discovering that in some cases reality tv is all too real. ***** Alison's sister disappeared while shooting a Survivor-style reality series, so when the show gets a reboot, Alison gets herself cast as a contestant. Arriving on the island, none of the organizers seem to be giving her straight answers. Forced to manipulate the situation to stay on the show, she starts an uneasy alliance with the handsome and physically capable Travis. They even act like they're falling in love, hoping their romantic appeal will keep them on the show. But as more challenges take place, and contestants go from being injured to dying in front of the camera, Alison and Travis realize that something is wrong. They have to win this game, or they won't make it off the island alive. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]
Witch of Iria by mhairijane1601
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Gwyneth is the last witch to roam the forest outside the city of Iria. But someone is hunting her relentlessly. When she's caught along with her deer Dorcha by a handsome mage from Iria, she must compete in a strange competition and navigate a web of intrigue at the ruler's castle. Her feelings for the witch hating lord Idris and his brother only complicates things further. But as a deadly curse grows worse and a monster grows ever closer, time is running out for Gwyneth. Came 2nd in YA 2022 Winter Writers Awards Entering the Watties 2023
Quarantine by Bella_Higgin
Bella_Higgin
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When a deadly disease ravages the town of Holmsley, Frankie and her friends find themselves trapped inside a military-blockaded quarantine zone. ***** A story that was first published in 2014 and feels more relevant than ever. Fifteen-year-old Frankie and her friends must find their way out of quarantine if they want to survive. As the body count rises, Frankie realizes that this is no ordinary quarantine and no one is coming to help. Once infected, the sick become crazed and violent, while fear turns other survivors to savages. And who or what are the mysterious figures Frankie keeps seeing around town? It seems she'll have to unravel the dark truth behind it all if she wants to get out alive... Content and/or trigger warning: This story describes disease outbreaks and contains scenes of violence, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]
Forbidden Red by aclockworkbelle
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When a case brings them together, bitter reality keeps them apart. ***** Sarah Carter, a young accomplished lawyer in New York City, wishes that she had a case that broke her every day routine. When Alexander Adair, the worlds hottest and ruthless billionaire comes to Sarah to handle his fake divorce case, she takes it immediately. However, as time goes on Sarah finds herself locked in a situation that binds her to Adair and his chaotic world, ripping her reality apart. Without Adair, Sarah is vunerable and without Sarah, Adair is unable to carry out his plan. Secrets are uncovered and haunted pasts are relived. Forbidden love blooms and hearts are broken. Their love is destined to collapse, and in order to make it to the end and solve the case, they must find a way to let their red crumble.
Ghosts we leave behind by cosmicgh0st
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Nora Winslow returns from college to a stubbornly defensive grandmother and an estranged workaholic mother. After a body is found in the canal, Nora begins to question the family she thinks she knows. Confronted with a face from the past and a dangerous stalker who won't leave her alone, Nora believes the answers are in the basement her grandmother keeps locked. There's a thin curtain between Nora and the truth. It's just a matter of time until she pulls it down. A young adult paranormal story.
Abandoned by ColdWind15
ColdWind15
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Jocelyn and Connor go on their yearly summer vacation with their friends as usual. Only this year, things get a little out of hand... okay maybe A LOT out of hand.