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Blood Lust by AliciaMarino
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A prophecy. A lie. A love to conquer centuries. *** Cassandra is a woman without a last name, a woman who has toiled through life just grazing the edge of survival. To her, the world is bleak and disappointing... That is until she realizes the part of the world she's seen is just a veil over the immortal one. And that her displacement has been founded and prophesied for centuries. She is a seer, a prophetess. Locked within her are the answers her tireless, blood-hungry predators search so longingly for. Her purpose is suddenly known. Like a flame to wick, everything around her ignites and burns, throwing her into the unknown, into an even tougher feat of survival. She must take shelter with a man, a stranger, someones who until this point in her life had been only mythical. Lost in Siberia, she will need to flee and disappear under his protection. There's only one problem. He's an immortal who thrives on blood. A vampire, a deserter from his species. And he's irresistible. *** Winner of The 2019 Fiction Awards: Best Paranormal*** -Book One of The Blood Lust Series- Content warning: This story contains mature sexual content, past references to sexual assault/abuse, explicit violence, murder, gore, depression.
WAVE by AliciaMarino
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After surviving a tsunami together, art collector Genevieve and CEO Tristan face endless hurdles back home in the shape of vengeful exes and dark family secrets. ***** On the night before her entire life is changed, Genevieve Harding finds herself walking along Thailand's shoreline with a handsome stranger she only knows from magazine covers and newspaper headlines. Billionaire businessman Tristan Maddox is handsome and charming and it's not long before sparks fly. When tragedy strikes the next morning, their instant connection is tested in a way they never could have predicted. With their attraction pulling them together while a devastating tsunami knocks their lives into chaos, the two find themselves bound together by their shared experience. But upon returning home, life quickly becomes just as difficult as survival was. It's not long before secrets from the past and heartbreaking lies throw them back into rocky waters, threatening to tear them apart all over again. *Wattpad HQ's Editor's Pick - 2022* Content warning: This story contains mature sexual content and graphic scenes depicting a natural disaster and PTSD that comes from it. Also contains themes of blackmail and murder.
The Summer Deal by Miss_whts_her_name
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A workaholic scientist and a soldier off-duty join forces together to battle against their common enemy, vacation, while keeping their growing feelings for each other at bay. ****** Sarah Grant hates vacations. For years she has put her career above everything else in her life, so when it finally starts taking a toll on her, she is shipped off to a city full of sandy beaches, hot surfers, and refreshing cocktails. Things seem to get a little interesting when Noah Jordan - a guest at the hotel they are staying in, catches Sarah doing something wild. In exchange for not exposing her naughty little secret, Noah finds out they have a mutual problem and he jumps at the opportunity of helping her out of it. Sarah is not too keen on their agreement, but when she finally notices the warning symptoms of the love virus between them, it's already too late. The reality of their lives hits home, and she cannot help but ask herself - how far are they both willing to fight for what they thought was just a summer fling? [Featured in @StoriesUndiscovered - Tales Of The Heart (Dec 2022)] [Featured in @WattpadMilitaryFiction - Love And War (Dec 2022)] [Featured in @WattpadFusion - There's Nothing Like Australia (April 2023)] [Featured in @Romance - Hot for the Holidays (April 2023)]
Divine Descent by AliciaMarino
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One waitress with a dark, hidden purpose that ascends the stars and galaxies. One man turned vampire to endure centuries just to ensure her protection. Two soulmates torn apart by a prophecy beyond their control. Fate had rolled the final bell, bringing death and defeat to the young waitress. The man she loved was taken from her and with his absence, the light in the world faded with the fulfilled prophecy. All hope was lost... until darkness consumed her, until giving herself willingly to that darkness. With whispers of temptation in her ears, her mortality faded away and divine power emerged, the power to defy fate and the Gods, the power to bring back her vampire from the dead. But with her immortal powers comes much more than the world is anticipating... ultimate destruction. [sequel to Blood Lust]
His Bitter Cupcake by Miss_whts_her_name
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Maria Thompson's life couldn't get any better when she found out she was pregnant, but when a road accident took away everything from her, she went into depression. Two years later, when she finally decided that she was now ready to give up her life, a shiny silver envelope stopped her. Probably not a great time to attend some fancy rich man's wedding if the bride is her deceased beau's sister. But after being pressurized by her parents and her therapist to attend the ceremony, she postpones her plan and decides to join her dead fiance after attending his sister's wedding with only one goal; To be there for the bride because her brother couldn't. Everything was going according to her plans, it really was, but that was only until Evan Williams, a friend of the bride and a baker, argued with her and wrote his name on the chair she was sitting on. WARNING: THIS STORY CONTAINS SCENES OF SELF HARM AND DRUG ABUSE.