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Invading the Darkness (Esperanza Series #1) by kysilina
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Esperanza Series #1 (On-going) Nova lived in silence---studious, distant, and untouchable. Books were her comfort, solitude were her safest companion. But then there's Kalimere---loud where she was quiet, bright where she was dim, steady where she was rigid. The student leader admired by many, yet nothing like the girl who lived only for her books. He wasn't supposed to step into her world. He wasn't supposed to stay. But he did.
Case Trilogy #1: The Mystery Case by authorxhitect
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Case #1: The Mystery Case Status: Completed Highest rankings: #1 in Mysteryromance #1 in Highschooldetectives Traces. Mysteries. Deductions. Evidence... But the case still poses a big question mark in history. In ancient Greek religion, Athena was a goddess of war, handicrafts, and practical wisdom. But in reality, Athena is just a high school student aspiring to be a detective, and perhaps one day she will bring justice to all, despite her youthful rebelliousness. Athena is special. She is skilled at making deductions, tracking evidence, and solving cases. Like in ancient Greek mythology, Athena was a goddess of war. She is adept at debates, yet also faces her own challenges. Not until she steps into an abandoned mystery that has been untouched for decades. Although, the case still puzzle her. Will she find traces without a companion? Or will a touch of romance complicate matters? It is up to her whether she will leave the case a mystery or bring it to a close. Date started: May 28, 2022 Date ended: November 15, 2024 © Authorxhitect 2022 All rights reserved. Book cover: Artinez Flexilis
Relentless Deception by sofizsm
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(Casa Klara Series #3) Being the breadwinner of the family was very difficult for Czarina. She's been working her ass off until she can't even breathe properly just to satisfy all the financial needs of her family. Her father just died, and she has two siblings that need assistance, especially since her mom was mourning by indulging herself in gambling. Why does she need to experience this kind of hardship? That thought has been lurking in her mind ever since she found out that her mom ran away because they were now also in debt. Desperate to find a solution, Czarina decided to offer herself in the rent book to pay for everything. - Start: March 9, 2021 End: May 1, 2021
Amidst the Rage by sofizsm
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(Casa Klara Series #2) Syden grew up in a not-so-perfect family. Her biological parents are both separated and already have their own new families. She was left in the care of her sick grandma, Lira. Her parents don't want her anymore, so neither does she. To live a better life, she tried to earn money on her own by offering herself to some men using the rent book. - Start: July 28, 2020 End: March 6, 2021
Scorching Avarice by sofizsm
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(Casa Klara Series #1) Losing a family is hard. You need to go through the pain and longing in order to live once again, but how can you live and breathe if you've been left with too many responsibilities, which are debts? How are you going to pay if you never had decent educational attainment? Life has been very hard for Ish. In order to fulfill those responsibilities, she joined this federation of women who use their bodies in exchange for money. - Start: June 13, 2020 End: August 9, 2020
Siverio 1: Silence and Tears (UNDER EDITING) by siyandra
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Siverio Series # 1 Floralya Laurencia Evasco grew up in the quiet, slow-paced life of the province, where every day felt like a soft whisper of time passing. But her heart always raced and beat furiously for one person---Leor Alejandro Siverio. Her best friend's older brother, the man she had secretly admired for as long as she could remember. She would wait for him every summer just to catch a glimpse of him. He never stayed long---until one summer changed everything. In stolen glances, in their shared moments in silence, and the warmth of his presence, her feelings blossomed into something deeper, like the flowers in her garden. But seasons change, and summer was never meant to last forever. Just like the flowers that once bloomed so beautifully, some things are meant to wither and fade.
Memories of the Wind by trishawarma01
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Katarina Bales is scarred by her parents' separation. Lalo na nang lumipat sila sa iisang bahay kasama ang bagong asawa ng papa niya. It is painful. It is haunting. Kaya naman ito ang nagtulak sa kanyang mag-rebelde. She never believes that kindness is pure and genuine. Lahat ng tao ay nagpapanggap lamang. But Mark Gabriel Serese is kind enough to show her that a good heart is still alive... and it is rare. Gab is everything Kat is not. He's a saint. She's a demon. And will they let the wind blow them to their destination or will they go against it?
DM #4: Ares Madriaga by jkissteen
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Ares Madriaga has carved out a formidable reputation as Asia's prominent and most desirable surgeon. His intense demeanor, coupled with his fame and expertise, has opened countless doors for him. Renowned for his toughness and ambition, he is accustomed to getting whatever he desires. As one of the most sought-after and well-known bachelors, he effortlessly captivates attention. With his aloof attitude, he'd rather prioritize his career over romantic pursuits. He believes that his success stems from his unwavering commitment to doing what he believes is right. However, his perspective changed when he met a woman in a nightclub. Despite his principles and intelligence, he chooses to pursue her knowing she's forbidden. Anais Cuanco embodies the epitome of an ideal woman, but she is off-limits as she is engaged to his friend. But who gives a damn about that? For the first time in his life, he wants to steal her away, despite the fact that she's going to be tied to someone. People said that chase your dreams, and that's exactly what he's going to do. Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. Content Warning: This story contains mature scenes that are not suitable for young readers. Status: Ongoing
DM #3: Sage Madriaga by jkissteen
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Sage Madriaga, the owner of the country's leading airline, seems to have everything - looks, wealth, and women. However, he finds these aspects of his life meaningless, especially since there's someone he desires but can't have. Rejecting the young and famous Nathalia Andrada in the past due to his principles has haunted him. Despite years of regret, he takes pride in seeing her succeed in her chosen field, which has prevented him from acting selfishly. She has changed, a lot. From the way she talks, to the way she acts, and how much her lifestyle changed completely. It's frustrating for him to watch her being pursued by multiple men who are willing to kneel for her attention. He's determined to pursue her again, this time he won't let her slip away. It will never be easy, knowing how much Nathalia has despised him for years. Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. Content Warning: This story contains mature scenes that are not suitable for young readers. Status: Completed
DM #2: Dean Andrada by jkissteen
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Dean Andrada is a man of playful charm yet unwavering principles, believing that wisdom and morals pave the path to lasting success. Raised in a family that valued integrity above all else, Dean learned from a young age that one's character and principles are more valuable than fleeting achievements or material wealth. In his personal and professional life, Dean holds himself to the highest standards of honesty and fairness. He believes that these principles not only lead to personal fulfillment but also inspire trust and respect from others. However, when he saw the woman who has been living in the woods in her entire life, his principles and moral convictions are challenged. She has endured a life filled with trauma, hiding from people who have discriminated against her due to her father's reputation. She is constantly anxious and fearful, always expecting harm from everyone, and Dean is not an exception. Seeing her plight, Dean's principles are tested like never before. He feels a deep desire to protect her, to be a source of comfort in her fearful world. For the first time, Dean is willing to set aside his own desires and ambitions, ready to sacrifice everything to give her the life and security she truly deserves. Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. Content Warning: This story contains mature scenes that are not suitable for young readers. Status: Completed