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Fixated on You by MiniWillow
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Pain. Fears. Affairs. Drugs. After being abandoned by her own father because of her mother, Amber finds comfort in the next best thing, heroin. After developing a serious addiction, Amber is sent away to LA to start a new life, in hopes of studying something she used to love - Psychology. In fear of being judged, she struggles to hide her addiction from the new people around her. Especially after she meets Cyrus - who has deep secrets of his own. Even some he's not aware of. In a game where those who keep their secrets hidden the best are the strongest, Amber and Cyrus must learn to find their own way. Even if they may just be each other's way. All rights reserved © @PlayerInTheRain *Warning: This story includes mature themes including drugs and addiction. Read at your own risk*
Greek Mythology  by goddessRhoda
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Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. It was a part of the religion in ancient Greece. Modern scholars refer to and study the myths in an attempt to shed light on the religious and political institutions of Ancient Greece and its civilization, and to gain understanding of the nature of myth-making itself. Greek mythology is explicitly embodied in a large collection of narratives, and implicitly in Greek representational arts, such as vase-paintings and votive gifts. Greek myth attempts to explain the origins of the world, and details the lives and adventures of a wide variety of gods, goddesses, heroes, heroines and mythological creatures. - This Book of Greek Mythology contains : The beginning of the world : how the world created by the greek myth The Olympian gods : will tell you about the 12 gods of Olympus + 2 (Hades and Hestia) The Greek Heroes : many famous Greek heroes are here including the mighty Hercules, Achilles and Jason. Other Myth : Also this book includes many famous Greek mythology such as the King Midas, Galatea and his creation and for Bonus; The Trojan War! - 2017 -Completed- Κάμπινγκ μισό αίμα
The Fear That Haunts Me by Echo4Echo
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2004 Afghanistan, United States Marine William Kelly and a hunter-killer team from Forward Operation Base Rhino start the push-up Highway One, they encounter the vicious stoning of a young girl. Commanded to ignore the honor killing, and stick to the Rules of Engagement, Staff Sergeant Michael Theodore, "Theo," disobeys Battalion Command and gives the order to engage the Taliban. What follows is a nightmare. An imminent attack on an ancient village, manned by old men, women, and children, becomes an action to prevent genocide. With no support from Taskforce Sledgehammer, William Kelly is brought face to face with fear, rage, hatred, and apathy toward a young girl on the verge of death.
The Witch's Bottle by Echo4Echo
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NOW AVAILABLE - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHKJ8V6F Heights Police Officer William Kelly finds himself entangled in a harrowing battle against the shadows of his past. Haunted by the horrors he witnessed in war-torn Afghanistan and Iraq, this courageous Marine must grapple with more than just his inner demons. When an enigmatic occultist sets in motion a diabolical plan to resurrect a 400-year-old witch, Kelly is thrust into a realm of unimaginable terror. Darkness clings to his every step, threatening to consume him whole. With time running out, he is compelled to embark on a treacherous quest, determined to hunt down an ancient evil and unearth the secrets hidden within a witch's bottle. As the timeless battle of good versus evil unfolds, Kelly must confront the shocking truth behind an extinct Religious Assembly, weaving together the threads of history, forbidden knowledge, and untamed power. 2022 AWARDS "This definitely one of the best books I've read lately, and I enjoyed it so much." - The Count Awards. 🥇1st Place - THE COUNT AWARDS 🥇1st Place - THE SAVANT AWARDS (Mystery) 🥇1st Place - THE SAVANT AWARDS (Horror/Thriller) 🥇1st Place - THE GRAND LIBRARY AWARDS 🥇1st Place - THE ROSE GOLD AWARDS 🥉3rd Place - THE COALITION AWARDS 🥉3rd Place - THE APRIL AWARDS (Action/Adventure) 🥉Runner Up (3rd place) - SERENDIPITY AWARDS 🏅Honorable Mention - THE PUNK ROCK AWARDS
The Hollow by ddunakin
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Nom is a cynical transient, living on the fringes of a dying world, until a group of young strangers offers him a chance to redeem his past and save the future. The Hollow, a realm of darkness and horror, threatens to swallow everything they all hold dear, and the key to stopping it lies in Rabidi, the fallen capital of his youth. But to get there, they must journey through a wasteland of twisted magic and merciless enemies, haunted by ghosts and hunted by zealots. As they struggle to survive and unravel the secrets of the Hollow, Nom and his companions discover a sinister force that seeks to harness its power for their own twisted purposes. Will they be able to stop them in time, or will they succumb to the darkness within? - "Wow. There isn't much to say but just... Wow. This is possibly one of the greatest books I have read on this platform in a seriously long time." ~Critics Choice Awards 🏆 Golden Book: The Seasonal Contests @seasonal_contests 🥇 1st Place, Action/Adventure: The Seasonal Contests, @seasonal_contests 🥇 1st Place, Action/Adventure: Four Seasons Awards, @FourSeasonsAwards 🥇 1st Place, Action/Adventure: Critics Choice Awards, @Awards_Fiction 🥇 1st Place, Action: Starlight Awards, @Pleasymatt02 🥇 1st Place, Action/Adventure: Coalition Awards, @CoalitionAwards 🥇 1st Place, Fantasy: Iris Awards, @TheCharmsCommunity ⭐ Best Opening Chapter: The Writers' Awards, @TheWordArtistBooks 📗 Included in numerous Wattpad Ambassadors reading lists - Prepare for an epic and darkly unique fantasy world, where action and adventure meet serious introspection and heartfelt moments. This story is intended for a mature audience of 25+ who can appreciate the complex characters and the reflection of life's imperfections that is woven throughout the narrative. While there are no explicitly mature scenes, the content is at times bleak and explores the grittier side of humanity.