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The Bane of the Empire by AnnyVirdi
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The world is ruled by a tyrant King. The Old King was killed and with him the magic that coursed through the world was sealed away. Dawn Rentradie, a human girl, is sent to Eastmaw to collect a tome that triggers a sequence of events that places her in the path of a Fae warrior named Hunter. Follow Dawn, as she uncovers the secrets of a world just out of reach but all around her. Turns out magic wasn't just a children's story. Genre: Young adult, High Fantasy, Adventure, Romance, Fae Folklore
Will Of The Fates by SydCarv
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Sent out to get stronger over three years... just to be the Fates' pawns? Emerys has a different idea about her future. But will she be allowed to live it? Or will the Fates' take the reins? ********** Every year, kids are sent out in teams of four. They have to learn to survive outside the village, put their training to good use, and get stronger. Just for one purpose. For one to be chosen to fight the Immortal that awaits them at the end of their journey. That's the Path the Fates have decided for the village. And that's what has killed countless men and women in pursuit of what seems like a hopeless task. Emerys is just another part of another team that has been sent out to get stronger. She knows how to fight, and she knows how to bide her time. But can she learn to trust? To trust the mysterious archer, Hanna? To let the hot-headed mage, Pyr, watch her back? To let the quiet healer, Pippa, take care of her? Three harsh years of training in the world outside her village will hopefully make her stronger, wiser and better than anyone else. But she's not doing it to fight the Immortal. She's doing it for freedom. However, the Fates she's refused to believe in have different plans for her. Will she fight their design? Or succumb to their wishes? Follow Emerys through her adventures as she fights for her life in the world outside the village. She will find new mentors, forge friendships for a lifetime, and learn how to navigate through a world that relies on mana with what little she has. See for yourself what the Fates decide. May the Fates bless your Path.
The Painter's Apprentice by AdelynAnn
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[This story is now FREE] Florette moves to Versailles, only to discover a group of Fae are destroying France. Allying with the battled-scarred Destan, she has to save the kingdom. ***** Florette, a painter's apprentice, is finally welcomed to the palace of Versailles. Ready to work, she notices that several of the courtiers are too beautiful to be human. Soon a battle-scarred warrior, Destan, tells her the truth: a faction of Fae have left the faerie and are slowly destroying the French monarchy. Determined that France must not fall, Florette is forced to use her skill to smuggle messages about the Fae inside her own paintings. Can she trust the rugged warrior at her side? And can Florette save France from creatures beyond mortal control?
entwined by agatharoza
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"Entwined" is now published as a Wattpad Book! As a Wattpad reader, you can access both the Original Edition and the Wattpad Books Edition upon purchase. On her eighteenth birthday, Avery Montgomery will discover who the Greek gods have chosen as her soulmate. But what if it's not the boy she's fallen in love with? ***** Seventeen-year-old Avery Montgomery doesn't want a soulmate, but she doesn't get a choice. As a descendant of a minor Greek goddess, it's her destiny to meet her other half after her eighteenth birthday and hear his thoughts inside her head -- just as it's the destiny of everyone else like her, born as part of an Ancient Greek race known as the Hellenicus. But Avery has never had a romantic bone in her body, and while there's a chance her soulmate might be Carlos, her dreamy new crush, or Adrian, her long-time childhood crush, there's also a chance...no, her soulmate couldn't possibly be her best friend's annoying older brother Vladimir. Right? Content/Trigger Warning: self-harm, violence against children [[People Choice Awards 2019 Winner for Best Teen Fiction]] [[The Wattys 2018, Longlist]]
Watcher (The Saga 1) by AWFrasier
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Seth is a quiet guy who stays out of trouble, but trouble seems to have a way of following him as soon as he gets involved with a very attractive immortal. ***** Although he never wanted any of it, when Seth runs into a genderfluid god, he is taken on a whirlwind adventure that will change his life forever. Beyond having to accept the parallel magical community that exists alongside the world he grew up in, Seth must face angry angels and gods while journeying around the world with his new friend...or lover. Content and trigger warning: This story contains scenes of violence and sexual activity. [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]
The Mechanical Crown by SimonKJones
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An explorer, a princess, a slave and a sword. A belief that the world can be better. The Mechanical Crown is an epic adventure full of intrigue, mystery and romance. When Tranton Seldon becomes the first to cross the mountains in hundreds of years, he sets in motion a series of events that will transform the forgotten kingdom of Lagonia and test its society like never before. The Mechanical Crown is about the impacts of intolerance, isolationism, prejudice and the abuse of power. **Selected for the Wattpad Picks FEATURED LIST March 2018** Amazing cover by @weeknder Content warning: This story contains themes of prejudice and violence.