A post-apocalyptic story with a monster outbreak. Dream and her family must hide when the sun goes down, afraid of the monsters lurking in the mist and shadows. That is, until they are attacked by a Reaper, an intelligent creature engineered to end the last of humanity. But during her time after abduction, Dream learns that there was more to the monster outbreak than she thought. When she learns the dark secrets of her mother, she must team up with the Reaper in order to make a change. Farwa is a lone survivor, just barely making it by in the city. But when on a supply run, Farwa discovers a fatal truth. She must leave the city. Now. And as she gets ambushed by a monster, a handsome and mysterious stranger, Loki, rescues her. The two decide to travel together, moving towards the country where Loki's colony resides. But will they make the long journey? Follow these two female heroines on their journeys to discover the new world around them, as well as uncover parts of themselves. (Please keep in mind that this is a first draft, so it's not that good!)

The year is 2931, the Year of Iron. Elysia Luminspire, heir to her late father's estate and not at all interested in partaking in her new political duties, conspires to dethrone herself. But the mysteriously magical flight goggles she'd inherited have gone missing, and she can't just let them fall into the hands of evil. When Prince Asher Black invites all promising estate heads to his twenty-fifth birthday, Elysia thinks nearly nothing of it, pinning this peculiar invitation on the prince's strange and elusive personality. However, when she meets him, she realizes there's more there than meets the eye... In a rapid turn of events, Asher and Elysia are pitted against one another, but must work together to solve a slumbering mystery that threatens the fate of their world as they know it. *better description coming soon*

What is right and wrong; when love is the devil, ambition is cruel, and justice is dead? Lysander is a private investigator plagued by insomnia and ennui. He lazily shifts from clue to clue, finding more interest in sadistic hedonism than finding justice. Amelia wants nothing more than to discover the truth. She plays by her own rules, placing her integrity and honor above all else. When a case of ritual murders brings them face to face with a deranged asylum doctor, they will learn there are far worse fates to fear than death.

Charlie's life is almost perfect...on the outside. He's months away from locking it in with the perfect girl and locking away everything about himself that he hates. That is until Levy Coltrane walks into the locker room. Levy needs a blank slate, somewhere where no one knows his name. He's counting on this new start, this new precinct, to wash away the weight of the past. He just wants to find something that makes him happy again. With just a handshake, Charlie imagines his demise in human form standing right in front of him dripping wet and with the sexiest smirk he's ever seen. Levy, on the other hand, sees the partner he needs to get back to work and back to himself. He hopes. But is that all? Could they both finally get what they need? What they want?

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Victoria worked for the fbi. Going from military to college back to the military before joining the fbi force. Through all this she hasn't taken a single day off of work for years. But her boss decided she needed to leaving her no choice. She decided to go to a bed and breakfast in a gorgeous house in the middle of the woods. Not knowing what lay beyond the house walls. What would she uncover ? More importantly, would she stay here for eternity?

Existence is primal to feeling, action and thought, but what if it all was never meant to be? Max Ryder; A Common name gnashing at the contradiction of the individual described as being anything but normal being sent to a hostel finds himself experiencing a life he never thought he would. This tale revolves around a young genius protagonist with a passion for solving mysteries, and how his initial reservations about even being in boarding school unravel into a world filled with unimaginable mysteries. Encountering several new allies and foes, Max simply seeks to understand the intricacies of the newfound world that seems to be settling in. The existence of the supernatural in a world one has known to be normal, unexplainable connections, incomprehensible enemies, and deconstruction of reality all seem to weigh heavily on our young protagonist as he weaves his way through, locked in a turmoil of his own. Centered around the psychological warfare among multiple characters and their own goals, the story touches upon several aspects such as the paranormal, gods, timelines, love, creation, curse, angst, pain, emotions, and most importantly as the story progresses, stark realization among all characters regarding their own individual existence. A timeliness question haunts each one of them, following their back like a reaper of death: just what is the meaning of their existence? Just what is life? Only time will decide whether calmness ensnares insanity or insanity engulfed rationality and what is left in the aftermath of this inescapable struggle for existence. #6 in existential #4 in Nihilism appeared more than 20 times #happinessawards2024 Cover page : @PenCraft

Here is the first short story collection of 2024!! The fictional realm is full of surprises!!! Amazing cover created by my friend @JankyFluffy :)❤️✨