A pair of siblings on a dangerous journey. A vicious spirit quickly drawing near. A bedtime story filled with peril and magic, loss and self discovery, set within a dark, fantastical forest. Growing up with frightening tales of the woods around them, Credence and her younger brother Josiah never imagined they would venture far from home. After a sudden tragedy reveals a dark family secret, the children are forced into the strange and deadly forest alone, with nothing but a map and a book of spells to guide them. While seeking the purple house of their aunt, who will either protect or curse them depending on her mood, the siblings must contend with a host of wild and wicked creatures, from bog women to ghostly jesters, cannibal twins and rude pumpkins. Credence and Josiah must keep their hearts strong and their wits quick, lest they fall to any one of a thousand dangers lurking within the trees, or worst of all, into the clutches of the Collector, a malevolent spirit with a connection to their parents, feared above all in the woods-who's developed an obsession with finding them. 📚 Book One of the "Bedtime Story" Series 📚 ✨WATTYS 2021 FANTASY WINNER✨ Content Warning: This story contains violence and mild language.

[Soon by WATTPAD BOOKS] In the prestigious race of stars, Sozo must hide the truth of who she is or pay with her life, but her blossoming relationship with the most talented competitor threatens everything she's worked for. ***** Every ten years, the lucky chosen bond with stars and race to win a wish. Any wish. Sozo is one of the lucky chosen, but she has a secret: as an Omen -- cursed beings that can transform into monsters -- she's forbidden from competing. Discovery would mean her death. Can she hope to keep her identity a secret, let alone win the race, especially as the talented and sunny Naqi enters the picture? When Sozo is given an ultimatum, she has to choose: betray her Omen people, or betray the people who are slowly, surely, becoming like a family to her. --- WATTYS AWARD 2020 "Bar none, this was [Senior Editorial Specialist] Amanda's absolute favourite read from the Wattys this year. It makes you cry, just from pure, uncontainable joy, and the ending kept us reading until nearly 6am. Everything about this story is beautiful. We were astounded that anyone could create something so magnificent and moving and magical. This level of storytelling mastery will never not blow us away." [Word Count: 70,500]

When nineteen-year-old Angie Nohl accidentally kills a man in a skirmish one night, she never would have guessed that man could be the god Poseidon. A heavenly bounty now on her head, Angie is a fugitive at large. When the trickster god Hermes comes to her aid, however, the two spring up a wild idea: pin the disaster on another person, and take the prize money for themselves. The feat certainly won't be easy, especially not when two of Angie's childhood friends, hired by the gods to locate her, see right through her plan. Follow the unorthodox journey of a god, a part-time online college student, and a wood nymph as they attempt a divine deceit for the ages. -will likely have occasional strong language, just as a warning. As always, like and comment if you enjoy! -

When tragedy strikes Marley's family, the last thing she is looking for is love-until Elijah, her nephew's teacher, shows her it's worth fighting for. ***** 26-year-old Marley Wright's world is flipped upside down when her beloved brother is admitted into rehab and she becomes the primary caregiver for his two teenagers. Little does she know that her nephew's handsome high school teacher, Elijah, is the man who's going to fill her life with unbelievable passion. But when their exes come back with malicious intentions, Marley and Elijah's lives change beyond their wildest imaginations. And when tragedy strikes, will their love withstand the pressure? Content and/or Trigger Warning: mention of substance abuse. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

[COMPLETED] "Theodore?" He snaps his head back to me and gives me a small smile. "Where have you come from?" I repeat myself. "Bad people." He mumbles and shuffles closer to me. "Safe here?" I pursed my lips and then nodded my head. "You're safe here." Eden Rose, a successful business owner, finds a strange man in front of her house in the middle of the night. Theodore Thomas was taken as a baby and used as an experiment his whole life. He finally escapes and stumbles across Eden Rose, who he happens to take quite a liking too. #1 in cute on 5th of March #15 in romance on 5th of May #1 in bwwm on 26th of May

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, is an American children's novel written by author L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow, originally published by the George M. Hill Company in Chicago on May 17, 1900. It has since been reprinted on numerous occasions, most often under the title The Wizard of Oz, which is the title of the popular 1902 Broadway musical as well as the iconic 1939 musical film adaptation. The story chronicles the adventures of a young farm girl named Dorothy in the magical Land of Oz, after she and her pet dog Toto are swept away from their Kansas home by a cyclone. The novel is one of the best-known stories in American literature and has been widely translated. Its groundbreaking success and the success of the Broadway musical adapted from the novel led Baum to write thirteen additional Oz books that serve as official sequels to the first story.

Maelynn always has been the odd one in Lothlorién, her ears are different and no one knows her lineage. No parents or name for herself, she serves as a Warden in Lothlorién under the command of Captain Haldir. When evil is rising in the East, rumours have spread amongst the elves which say a creature that once held unto the Ring has escaped from the kingdom of Mirkwood. Maelynn has been set up with the task to inform, as her Lady Galadriel has seen the possible future. But no one forsaw this particular outcome, where Maelynn had to choice between the two things that are most valuable to her: her heart or her soul. This story takes place during the War of the Rings and follows both the books and the movies!

An Elleth who lived through the ages, fought hard and had tried to love even harder. But, now she is damaged, she is hurt and she throws herself into anything to avoid having to feel what aches her heart. Will this Elleth be able to open her heart up once more, or is it closed off for good?

"A rose is fragile; they break. But don't underestimate it, for its torns can sting worse than pain." Follow a song girl born from the Valar tomb. See how she fights the darkness of her uncle's puppet and releases her inner beast-a journey with love, loss, and new friends. Young Amamiona is born into arda in the Valar, Manwë, and his wife, Varda. She grows up believing that she was born for a reason. Her parents love her and try to hold her away from all of the evil in the world, but of course, when your uncle is is Morgoth or Melkor, also known as the first dark lord, you cant precisely be free from evil. The day goes, and Amamiona grows to a young Valar, with the appearance of a white rose. Her nickname in her father's court is "White rose" or Rose of the Valar." One day she landed in middle earth, wounded. Her steed got shot by something she couldn't see and feel. Now she is disoriented in a range forest. She felt the presence of elves and knew it was one of the elven forests on Arda. Her father had taught her all about the razes of middle-earth, and she needed to know aculaløy. "Excuse me, who are you?" a guard calls out to her as she walks by them.

Thranduil, Êlúriel, Legolas, Raina and Melledir Greenleaf are the royal family of the woodland realm, Mirkwood. Legolas is the heir to the throne, Raina is a young adventurous she-elf and Melledir is still a small child. When their mother is killed in the fortress of Gundabad they are all devastated, Thranduil must now rule without the advice of his beloved, Legolas must learn to be king from just his father and the younger two must grow up without a mother. Read how they cope with the death of someone so special. Author's note: I do not own any of this, it all belongs to J.R.R Tolkien (LEGEND) I only own the characters of Raina and Melledir Greenleaf.