Luna Moretti thought she understood gravity. The pull between stars. The way things meant for each other always find their way back. But people aren't that simple. Matteo was her best friend once-the boy she told everything to. Until the messages stopped, life moved on, and he showed the world someone who looked nothing like her. Now they're both freshmen in college, forced back into each other's orbit. And Luna isn't sure what's harder-pretending she doesn't care, or realizing she might never have stopped. #1-morethanfriends

|| a featured story || After the tragic death of her boyfriend, Rose flees to a cabin in the wild to mend her broken heart. It's there she meets Sebastian, her new neighbour with eyes like a black hole: vast enough to hold thousands of secrets. Rose spends their short time together trying to unravel him, and learns that the only way to heal a broken heart is to fall in love with someone new. Featured on: November 13, 2017. Completed on: May 10, 2018. Copyright © 2017. All Rights Reserved RANKS: #1 in Short Story (Feb 6, 2019)

I don't know why I am hard to love. I do everything for my parents, for Ummi and Abbi, even for my siblings. But they don't see me nor hear me. And they never prioritise me, ever, But alhamdulillah, alhamdulillah. I know I can surpass this with sabar, with patience. But what if a man comes and offers me a love I have never experienced? Will I fall in love and be in a haram affair? Will I go weak and fill the missing void I have had all my life? What to do, what to do? What is there left to do when I am merely an unloved daughter?

[BEING PUBLISHED BY FRAYED PAGES X WATTPAD BOOKS IN 2026] [WATTYS 2018 WINNER - THE HEARTBREAKERS] They say "the cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea..." Natalie doesn't believe it. In fact, Natalie doesn't believe in much. Not until Brooklyn gives her something to believe in. [extended summary inside] [#1 in chicklit, new adult, realistic fiction, recovery, & addiction] Copyright 2018-2025 | Taylor Romagnoli [moonraess]

Some books exist to entertain. Others are meant to educate. And then there are those rare texts that make the reader feel like an accomplice-not to a crime, but to an act of understanding. The Iranian Diary belongs to this rare breed. The cycle comprises three novellas-Isfahan, Shiraz, and Fordo-which must be read in that precise order, even though Shiraz is chronologically a prequel. This is no authorial whim, but a deliberate architectural choice: each subsequent story subverts your understanding of the last, much like flipping an hourglass only to discover that the sand had been flowing the wrong way all along

Rilian Murphy is an 18 year old deaf girl. She's kind to everyone, even if they find her a bit weird for being different. She's bullied throughout her high school years but keeps a smile on her face no matter what. Dillon Carter is a troubled 19 year old with a reputation. Some people love him, some people love the idea of him, and some hate him. He has a habit of getting into fights, breaking into places, and occasionally getting arrested. After one conversation with Dillon Carter, Riley finds a new peaked interest in the boy and decides she wants to know for herself if he is as dangerous as they claim or if he has a soft side. Warnings ⚠️: This story will have mature contents such as: violence, abuse, mentions of assault, alcohol use and sex. Please not read unless your 18+ or without parental advisory. This story is not suitable for all viewers, read at your own risk. If any of these topics are triggering, here are some help hotlines below for those who need them: Suicide hotline: (800) 273-8255 National SA hotline: 1 (800) 656-4673 Alcoholic help center: (866) 293-7031 ~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~ THIS IS A REWRITE!!! There will be things from the original texts that are notably different. There will be certain things from the original plot that are removed, and new material that is added, plus book will be longer.

It began with schoolgirls. Not with a declaration. Not with a drum. Just-gone. A meditation on war, grief, and the mathematics of loss. When the turban fell in Tehran, the world held its breath-then chose sides. But for those inside the event horizon, morning is just another word for mourning. 1000 words. One pulse. Still beating.

Mazie has fallen in love. Okay, maybe it's with the ghost of a boy from school she hates, but love conquers all, right? ***** Soon after sixteen-year-old Mazie moves to the town of Dorn, she becomes haunted by the ghost of a teenage boy. The ghost doesn't remember anything, so Mazie calls him Jack. Until then, she never knew that ghosts could tap dance, nor that it was possible to fall in love with one! But then Mazie meets Blake, a mean, popular boy at her new high school - and she realizes that Blake is Jack's living counterpart. This means Blake is in grave danger, and only Mazie can help him, but saving this unpleasant boy might kill her ghostly love forever... [[word count: 50,000-60,000 words]]

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