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The Lotus Villa by RachelLesch
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Written for Zutara Month/Zutara Big Bang/Zutara Week 2024. Katara, a lovely and ambitious Southern waterbender, is chosen as the first maiden from her tribe to be brought to Fire Lord Iroh's court during its Bride Season when thirty-six eligible young ladies compete for Crown Prince Zuko's hand. She moves into the Lotus Villa, the part of the palace where she and the other potential brides are kept safe, and befriends the front runners in the Bride Season despite her blossoming feelings for Prince Zuko. But life at court isn't all parties and dashing suitors. Katara is swept up in political rivalries which threaten her new friends and the prince she loves.
Mezzanine by AmyMarieZ
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After uncovering a sinister ritual in an abandoned factory, Jay and his friends are the only hope to save their small town from the supernatural forces brewing there. Season 1 of Mezzanine ***** When Jay moves to Sycamore Falls at the beginning of his senior year of high school, the last thing he expects is suddenly developing the ability to read minds. As if knowing everyone's darkest thoughts isn't bad enough, things get worse when Jay finds a group of cloaked figures-seemingly brainwashed-taking part in a strange ritual within an abandoned factory at the edge of town. Along with Carter, his only friend, and Lola, the mysterious girl he can't help but be drawn to, Jay investigates. As the group unravels the secrets of the factory and their town, they find themselves in danger from the sinister supernatural forces that might have been best left undisturbed forever. WARNING: This story contains depictions of violence, strong language, bullying, reference to drug and alcohol use, and content that may be shocking to some readers. Reader discretion is advised.
How To Be The Best Third Wheel by summerbackthen
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How To Be The Best Third Wheel is now published as a Paperback & E-book by Wattpad Books! As a Wattpad reader, you can also now access the Original Edition for free and the Wattpad Books Published Edition here upon purchase. It's the last year of high school, and everything has changed . . . ***** After a summer spent in the Philippines, Lara Dela Cruz is eager to start her senior year and, most importantly, reunite with her three besties. But what she did not expect was to show up on the first day of school to all three of her friends now in relationships. Fighting for their attention, catching some new and confusing feelings for long-time frenemy James, and wading through the pressures of post-high-school plans all have Lara reeling. And to make matters worse, Lara's beautiful and untrustworthy cousin conveniently appears and wiggles her way right between her and James' budding relationship. Feeling like a third wheel in more ways than one, Lara must learn to accept that change is inevitable, love is complicated, and being the odd one out is sometimes where inner power is found. [[Word count: 100,000-150,000 words]] Cover design by Jill Caldwell Wattys 2020 YA fiction Winner Wattpad Books Prize Winner
The Bro Code by joecool123
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WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION The Bro Code says to leave no bro behind... But what happens when you have to choose between love and friendship? ***** Nick Maguire would never betray his best friends, Carter and Austin, by breaking The Bro Code, and he knows they'd never do that either. They've got each other's backs. That is, until Carter's sister, Eliza, returns from Australia. Unfortunately, Eliza is basically incredible, and Nick almost immediately falls head over heels. The two begin to form an undeniable bond that crackles with electricity - and spells a whole lot of trouble. Nick is about to find out that codes are made to be broken. [[word count: 60,000-70,000 words]]
Mermaids And The Vampires Who Love Them by BrittanieCharmintine
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This book is now TOTALLY FREE! Everyone knows mermaids and vampires can't date. But when a mermaid ends up at a boarding school with a smoking hot vampire for a roommate, will love take a bite? ***** Just before her senior year of high school, mermaid Waverly Fishwater learns she's being transferred to a cross-cultural boarding school for supernaturals. But reckless gods, single-minded werewolves, and virtuous fairies are the least of her troubles! West Marin Heights has vampires, and mermaid blood is their favorite snack. So Waverly has to learn who to trust, and fast -- especially since one of her new roommates is a vampire who's way too hot for her to handle! But just when she's starting to fit in, she discovers a dark plot that could destroy the school and the oceans beyond. If Waverly is to expose the evil scheme and get back to her normal teenage problems--overprotective parents, math homework-avoidance, and maybe, just maybe, getting a boyfriend--she's going to have to accept the help of a ragtag group of classmates. Will her plans be a supernatural catastrophe, or can Waverly rally this eccentric band of heroes to save the day? [[Word Count: 90,000-100,000 words]] Cover designed by Natasha Shaikh Three chapters updated every Wednesday and Saturday starting April 6th!
The Silver Sandals (On Hold)  by RachelLesch
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Annabeth was born the illegitimate daughter of a Roman patrician and a Gaulish slave. After the death of her stepmother and stepbrothers from a fever, Annabeth finds herself raised from a lowly slave to an eligible heiress, with the obligations such a position entails. A high born Roman maiden must marry someone who father chooses for her for the good of her family. What happens when she falls for the son of her father's sworn enemy? Life in the army has given Percy a taste of freedom and he was not looking forward to his return home to Rome, where his parents' expectations and his responsibilities as heir to one of wealthiest families in the city wait for him. The future looks bleak and constraining until he meets a grey-eyed girl at banquet. Piper is considered the most beautiful girl in Rome but feels like a shadow in her own home. Her father ignores her because she brings back painful memories of her late mother. Her stepmother is jealous of her beauty and treats her cruelly. But Piper's fortunes look up when she attracts the attention of the man of her dreams. Jason is the son of a powerful general and senator. His father's ambition and the turbulent events which rack the city put his family and friends in danger. When the girl he loves is kidnapped, Jason will stop at nothing to find her. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Roman civil wars, romantic and political intrigue await our young lovers.
Pride and Percabeth by RachelLesch
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Fiesty Annabeth Chase is thrilled when she is invited to the Duke of Olympus's house party. While her best friend Piper begins a romance with Lord Jason Grace, the Duke's son and heir, Annabeth crosses paths with Lieutenant Perseus Jackson, a dashing but aloof naval officer who she feels an irresistible attraction to despite herself. Sparks and snark fly in this period romance based on the works of Jane Austen.
The Dragon and the Phoenix (Zutara Week/Zutara Smut Week 2022) by RachelLesch
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Zutara Week/ Zutara Smut Week 2022. After being rejected by her first love, Prince Zuko, Katara settles for an arranged marriage to the childish but well-meaning Avatar Aang. She grows increasingly frustrated with her immature and whimsical husband and seeks solace with the very same Prince Zuko who broke her heart. Racked with guilt for his feelings for his best friend's wife and regret that he let Katara go in the first place, Zuko imagines an alternative timeline where he and Katara have the happily-ever-after they were denied. Katara's POV: Katara's timeline Zuko's POV: Zuko's timeline
Arctic Flower by RachelLesch
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Katara is captured during a Fire Nation raid. When her identity as a chief's daughter marks her out as a valuable hostage, she is taken under the protection of Prince Zuko, her safety and wellbeing dependent on her people's cooperation. Passions rage between her and her supposed protector and they are caught up in a plot to unite their warring countries.
The Owl Princess by RachelLesch
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Based on The Swan Princess/Swan Lake Princess Annabeth of Athens has been betrothed to Prince Percy of Crete practically since she was born. The two spent their childhoods butting heads but after a period of separation, they reunite and discover that they've been in love the entire time. Their wedding plans are interrupted when an exiled witch named Circe curses Annabeth to take on the form of an owl and be a prisoner in the magical island of Ogygia. Will true love break the spell?