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Finding Humanity by NinaMarks
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After escaping a stalled elevator into a zombie apocalypse, Emily must learn how to trust people again or risk losing everything in this terrifying world. ***** For Emily, every day of the last two years have been a blur. She keeps her head down, takes her college courses online, and only goes out to work at her mandatory internship. But all that changes on the day the office elevator breaks down, leaving her trapped when the screams begin. And when the doors finally open, revealing a dystopian world ruined by bloody teeth and disease, Emily is launched into a terrifying run for her life, caught between the strangers she's not sure she can trust and the man-eating monsters that hunger for her flesh. Now she must learn not only how to survive in this new and dangerous world, but also how to overcome her own inner demons before they cost her something more precious than her life. [[Wattys' Shortlist]] [[Promoted by AMC]] Content and/or Trigger Warning: The story contains some gore, violence, strong language, and dark themes. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]
Mad Rooster Marketing by MattiNiemi
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The first love and the cult worshipping the Mad Rooster, that's what Emily finds when her mother gets a job at Mad Rooster Marketing.
LOVE CHRONICLES by leinerisism
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This girl's life was so peaceful and quiet-until he met this guy who would make his world louder than the bomb. . . . . This tale illuminates the heartfelt journey of a young gentleman who is irrevocably entranced by the ethereal allure of a charming young lady. Even the most ordinary of her actions has the capability to stir a tumultuous rhythm within his heart. ***** This is my first time and very first story, i just write so please no hate... ( Please comment if there's any grammar mistakes and typo also, just tell me and I will fixed it immediately or if I have time) ______________________________________________ OH, ALSO ALL MY PICTURES HERE AREN'T MINE I GOT THEM ALL FROM PINTEREST SO CTTO.
The Rathore Family by ineysasingh
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Amidst the chilly wind and gloomy cloud, the walls of the Rathore Palace stood straight bearing the truth inside it from ages. The Rathores, who have abandoned this Palace and moved into a villa can't abandon their past just like they did to the palace. The palace itself is proof of the things that happened inside those four walls. The secrets and truth may lie beneath those ground but it is still there, intact. Waiting for the day someone will take it out... The legacy of this Rathore Palace is transferred with time and right now it is owned by the four heirs of the Rathore Family. The heirs of the Rathore Palace... a puzzle in themselves just like the palace. And their marriages? It's a conspiracy on its own. Each marriage is twisted with dozens of dark secrets tied to it. ||The four twisted marriages in the Rathore Palace.|| ~Join the tale of four twisted marriages of The Rathore Heirs~
FORCED BRIDE. (Darkened Brides Book Series #2) by Rachayetria
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Happiness? Was a word that left Roohi Shekhawat's life long ago. She was the diamond nobody took notice of in the pile of coal. She shone brighter than the eyes of a common man can take notice. Perfection was a word for her. Until, A someone saw her worth, in a good way or a bad? Rudram Mannan was a man who was in a fight with the world and himself. A man is obsessed with everything he owns. Determined to have all. No boundaries, no conscience. He wants it. He owns it. Roohi was suffering in a tomb of devils her brothers were when the eyes of another fiend caught her. The man of obsessions. And may Roohi be one of his obsessions? How will her life take a turn, will her life finally find the happiness it deserves? Or will she suffer in a curse of eternity?
Rooh: his replaced bride by talethatneverends
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𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 They never thought of being each other's but destiny had another plans. 𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗬𝗨𝗧 𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗬𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗛𝗜 is a 27 year old handsome man, who belongs to a Royal family. He is Rude, Arrogant and hates the one who betrayes him. There are only two things he loves. One is his mother and another is his work. Vidyut's name lies under the top ten billionaires of the country. He never thought he would fall for the girl who was nothing but a Replacement of his bride. ✿✿✿ 𝗥𝗢𝗢𝗛 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗞𝗨𝗥 is a 24 year old beautiful internship Doctor. No one knew the anger and sadness she hid behind her smile. She never received love from her parents which she always dreamt of. She knew her sister wasn't happy with this wedding but the only thing she didn't know was that her life is going to take a 180 degree turn, that she is going to be forced to marry the guy she barely knows. ✿✿✿ Our bodies collided together. Do I regret teasing him? A little big yes, a little no. Even though cold water was falling in our bodies but the way I was feeling hot was something I can't explain. He keeps his hands on both sides of the glass, trapping me in between as I couldn't take my eyes off his abs. "You have no idea-what you have done to me" he whispered against my earlobe and I closed my eyes.
A Tale of Two Sisters by RachaelWritesThings
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One is a Savior The other is The Evil Princess When The Evil Queen declared she would cast The Dark Curse, their lives changed forever. Reagan and Serenity Mills are the daughters of The Evil Queen -- One has always been the light in their mother's life, the other the dark. The way their stories have been written, they're supposed to be enemies. When Emma Swan arrives in Storybrooke, Maine, the girls start discovering who they really are, and what they want in life. They both want their happy endings, but is it even possible? The beginning of a new story in the fairytale universe opens in A Tale of Two Sisters (Season One of OUAT) I DO NOT OWN ANYTHING BUT REAGAN & SERENITY MILLS, THIS VERSION OF ELPHABA THROPP, AND ANY NEW STORY ADDITIONS. ALL RIGHTS GO TO ABC, EDWARD KITSIS & ADAM HOROWITZ, DISNEY, GREGORY MAGUIRE, WICKED THE MUSICAL, ETC. FINISHED ON 12/12/2023
Side Effects Include by Fanmaker123
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Twenty year old Wema may seem perfect on the outside, but she has battled her whole life with identity, anxiety and expressing herself. When a heartbreaking reality she is not ready to face hits her one stormy night, she who has decided to be emotionally detached from everything doesn't expect to run into Bekho, a boy who was forced to grow up too fast, who might be just what she needs to rebel.
Claws Of Pride , by Kaloki.J by Fanmaker123
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Two weeks after her 21st birthday, the life of Adita takes a turn when she turns into a White werelion, a Nantale, totem of the lions. A group of werelions who happen to find her first keep her contained inside a grandeur mansion in the depth of the woods until she can properly grasp the meaning of her strange existence. But metaphysical creatures aren't the only forces that remain hidden in plain sight, riddles concealed by time are too. Now they all want her, they must kill her, but they will have to go through Ozarion, a fallen Prince and an outcast before they get to her.
Shards by Raining_stars_8
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My memories sit atop my head Like a crown made Just for me For none to see Piercing me with shards of glass Embedded throughout its mass °●☆○~°~○☆●° This is a collection of all the finalised poetry pieces I have written. Even though the book is marked as Completed, every now and then I might add a new one, it is hard to be certain when. Hope you enjoy reading them as much as I did while writing. ->>Fair warning though, there sometimes are dark topics that might cause discomfortable to certain audience. Please skip those parts immediately, you are more important.<<-