With a watch on his wrist, no memory of his past, and a puzzle-filled room, Atlas tries desperately to escape the elevators. Upon waking to darkness, Atlas stumbles into the white room. His desire for answers driving his feet to move. In the first room, he happens across a puzzle. This puzzle was the beginning of it all. As time passes he moves from room to room. Each one contains a puzzle and an elevator. Just as he believes he has found freedom, the elevators take him down once more. Every move leaves him with more questions and no answers. A never-ending cycle of madness awaits. A/N: 1st Place science fiction- Rose Gold awards 1st Place Science Fiction- June Book Worm Award 2nd Place out of 93 in The new writer awards! (all genres) 2nd Place Science Fiction- The Carnation Award 2nd Place Science Fiction- The Magical Book Awards 3rd Place for Science Fiction- Hidden Gem awards 3rd Place for Science Fiction- Mystical May Contest The following people helped IMMENSELY with editing: @abusiveblueberries, @Aoife_bookworm_bluesc , @silverwarren Cover by yours truly -^^- This came to me in a dream and I decided to put it into reality. Please correct me on any spelling or grammatical errors.

Nerd girl Gwen Lark must compete in deadly trials against all other Earth teens, including her crush, to Qualify for interplanetary rescue from an asteroid apocalypse, impress her arrogant, flame-hot commanding officer, and save everyone she loves. High-octane series for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES. Optioned for Film! *** Series Optioned for Film! - WINNER - The Fiction Awards 2016 * * * The Asteroid is coming... Your options: die or Qualify. I am Gwen Lark. Nerd, klutz, loser, awkward smart girl. Somehow, I will save you all. * * * In 2047 an extinction level asteroid is hurtling toward Earth, and the descendants of ancient Atlantis have returned from the stars in their silver ships to offer humanity help. But they can only save a tiny percent of Earth's teenage population. To be chosen, you must Qualify. * * * A high-octane dystopian SF teen romance adventure from a two-time Nebula Award Nominated author, in the vein of DIVERGENT and THE HUNGER GAMES. Nerd, geek, and awkward smart girl Gwen Lark must compete against other Earth teens, including her high school crush sexy Logan Sangre, in order to Qualify for interplanetary rescue from an asteroid apocalypse. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Buy the final, complete book here: Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00RALWMLM/ Barnes and Noble: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/qualify-vera-nazarian/1120954171?ean=2940150200227 Apple iBooks: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/qualify/id954670123?mt=11

The Earth is dying, yet humanity survives. Pollution and radiation run rampant on the surface. The government rations food and clean air for everyone. The glass domes provide some sense of security, but they are only for the rich who can afford the astronomical price of providing precious clean air to a whole city. Nym and her family live outside the dome when the disease breaks out. Spreading through the Minor City Shelter and then to Shelter's around other cities, nothing seems capable of stopping it. People are going mad and dying off like flies. There's no cure they can find. They only know one thing. Their last precious resource is going to be the death of them. [ Open Novella Contest Shortlist | ONC Ambassador's Pick ] #TheCosmicAwards2019

Ricky has grown up in a war since he was five, but he did not expect to be The Uprising's next leader against World Government. In his uncertainty of his leadership, he is further forced to evaluate the trust he has placed in the people he cared about when certain painful truths are revealed. ***** Since he was five, Ricky has been part of the Uprising alongside his mother, Elly and Dae Hee, the leader of the rebellion. Now, twenty-three years after Olivia and Neo's deaths, the truth behind the U.T.O.P.I.A. system has reached far and wide to four other Areas of World Population. Having grown up in constant war against the World Government, Ricky now has been made the new leader of The Uprising under Dae Hee's request. Forced to embark on a journey with Min Jae and Min Seo by his side along with Michael and Elly's wisdom, he needs to finish what has been started. With the government refusing to fall, Ricky will need to gather the remains of his courage to lead his people to the other side of this war. Even if it means sacrificing the people he trusts and cares for along the way. (Book Two of the Death of the Future Series) Content Warning: This story contains themes of violence.

Name: Annela Morgan Age: twenty-two Status: Remoter Capabilities: Complete specific control. Not on a crowd. That's what is said in her file. Control, according to the dictionary, is the power to influence or direct people's behaviour or a course of events. Annela Morgan, forged impassible by her spy training is in control of everything. Boredom fills her everyday life. Thus, excitement fills her chest as she is ordered on a new mission: find a new born mind reader, still possibly ignorant of their power, in a sea of two thousand students in the most prestigious private university of the Californian state. However, her organization isn't the only one aware of the sudden advent. Little does she know, an agent from the Paradox, is on her trail. Name: Unknown Age: Unkown Status: Emotional Capabilities: Specific control over the feelings of an individual. Is Annela as in control of everything as she thinks? Highest rankings: 10# - focus 86# - mindreading

1st place winner of the Soul Awards!! I wish I could get you back. If I could, I would do anything. I know I can't though. But what I CAN get is the next best thing. Revenge. _____ Syren Xena Rose just lost the only person that mattered to her. She has nothing left. If only people knew how dangerous that really is. . . . . But Syren's story doesn't end in danger. She found that who she had wasn't who she thought they were. When she doesn't want who she once lived for, will she become stronger, or will it destroy her?

| 𝐖𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐘𝐒 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏 + 𝟔𝐗 𝐅𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐀𝐍𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 | 'Every Villain Is The Hero Of Their Own Story.' ═══════════════ In 2018, a mad scientist designed a hybrid to counter his failures: an Indoraptor nicknamed 'Ripper'. Born heartless, bloodthirsty, and mindless above all else, he served to be a weapon beneath man's rule. But after a series of events unveils a horrible truth within his world, Ripper met his fateful end; death by impalement. It was here where his story ends. But what would happen if he survived? Embark on a powerful journey of both vengeance and mercy, told through the eyes of a creature straining to understand the sole purpose of a life he never had. Through a series of choices, strange oddities, and surprising revelations, he'll discover the mysterious secret behind his existence and become the prey of a mass-hysteria showdown between man and beast, all while realizing how mortal he truly is. [Warning: Violence and Gore are present] ═══════════════ [Added to Wattpad's @StoriesUndiscovered Mature Reading List - February 2018] [Added to Wattpad's @PsychologicallyNovel Otherworldly Odd Reading List] [Added to Wattpad's @Fanfic Binge-Watch-Respectfully Reading List - January 2019] [Marked Official Fanfiction by @Fanfic - May 2019] [Wattys Shortlisted 2021 - November 2021] Date of Completion: April 14th, 2019

#First place in The Soul Awards - Historical fiction genre. #Runner up in #YouCanDoAnything Awards - Historical fiction genre. Kasao was born in the time when Females were married off as soon as they started their menstrual period. Married to men they do not love. Will Kasao ever get married or be sold into slavery? This book will take you into fits of emotions as you read. You can't miss on this one.

•FEATURED STORY ON 3 OFFICIAL PROFILES OF WATTPAD• Alacris Valencia had always lived a perfect life. Aadolf Cadman had lived anything but. She wanted him as soon as she saw him without knowing what they were. He simply didn't despite the knowledge. It's not selfish to do what is best for you though. However, some battles are meant to lose. So, between two people of similar strong will, one whose world is clouded by darkness and another who burns as bright as fire, who will lose? ~~*All that blood looks good on you. It really brings out your eyes."~~