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Marked: Beyond the Shadows ( HIATUS ) by _SilverNight
_SilverNight
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Freya Nightshade has always felt a strange pull toward the forbidden forest that looms just beyond her village, but she's spent her life obeying her grandmother's warnings to stay far away. That all changes one fateful night under the Harvest Moon when she encounters a mysterious man who seems to belong to the very shadows she's been taught to fear. Ozias Kekoa, the Alpha of The Whisper Pack, has spent his life protecting his territory and hiding his kind from the human world. He knows the forest holds ancient magic-and ancient dangers. When Freya unwittingly stumbles into the heart of that danger, Ozias is forced to intervene, though keeping his distance becomes more difficult as his wolf instincts drive him to protect her at all costs. As the veil between the human and supernatural worlds thins, Freya becomes entangled in a web of magic, dark forces, and secrets that go far beyond her understanding. Drawn deeper into the forest's mysteries, she discovers that her connection to the land is far more profound than she ever imagined. But as Freya uncovers the truth about the ancient magic stirring within the forest, she realizes that her life-and her heart-may no longer be her own. In Marked: Beyond the Shadows, the line between protector and captor blurs, as Freya and Ozias are caught in a slow-burning dance of attraction, danger, and destiny. With malevolent forces hunting her and a growing connection to Ozias that neither can deny, Freya must confront the dark secrets hidden in the forest-and within herself-before they consume her completely. This dark romance fantasy takes readers into a world where ancient magic and love collide, set against the backdrop of a forest full of danger, secrets, and untamed power. Themes of destiny, protection, and self-discovery are woven throughout this atmospheric tale of slow-burn romance, supernatural intrigue, and werewolf lore. [ Word Count: 14,458 - Includes Scheduled Chapters ] © All Rights Reserved
Empire of Ash and Silk by twopens21
twopens21
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In a land of rivers and empires, Princess Anaya of Bengal and Zahir, a Mughal prince, are bound by an unlikely friendship. But as whispers of war grow louder, friendship becomes love, love turns to betrayal, and enemies become something else entirely. In a world where loyalty is a blade and love a weakness, can two hearts survive the rise and fall of empires?
Forbidden Desires by Teeshafaris
Teeshafaris
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The streets of Italy are fraught with tension as two powerful mafia leaders, Don Francesco Fontana and Don Rocco Romano, engage in a bitter feud. It's a deadly rivalry that has claimed many lives and threatens to tear apart everything these men hold dear. In a desperate attempt to outsmart his rival, Don Rocco hatches a sinister plan to seize Don Francesco's only daughter, the beautiful Gianna Fontana. Don Rocco orders his own son, the dashing Leonardo, to kidnap Gianna and hold her captive. Leonardo is a man of ruthless ambition, and he sees an opportunity to use Gianna as a bargaining chip against the Fontana family. However, as time passes, Leonardo begins to develop feelings for Gianna, and she starts to see beyond his tough exterior. Leonardo realizes his dilemma when he is caught between his loyalty to his father and his love for Gianna. The situation is further complicated when Gianna discovers that the kidnapping was not motivated by solely by revenge but to make a bet to make her fall in love with him. Will Leonardo stay true to his duty and betray Gianna, or will he choose love over loyalty against his father? Follow this tale of passion and betrayal in Italy's mafia underworld.
Vanished by Booping123
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(Book 1) Everyone over the age fifteen in the small town of Simcoe has vanished. No warning. No explanation. No trace. Cellphones won't turn on. Websites won't load. The news has gone silent. Every adult is simply gone. Cut off from the outside world and possibly the last survivors on earth, the remaining children are left to fend for themselves. Some act out recklessly. Others try to control. New bullies and victims rise, and secrets once buried begin to resurface. But the disappearance isn't the only threat. Stranges powers are awakening in some of them. Something toxic flows through that's unnatural, dangerous, and spreading. As chaos tightens its grip on Simcoe, hope of rescue begins to fade. For those fourteen and under, normal life is over.