A retelling of the Hades and Persephone myth, a story of fate, the struggle for power, and love found in the most unexpected places. ***** Persephone has been raised in Olympus all her life - her mother absent, her father a cruel king, with her siblings teaching her all they know. She has seen all of what the gods and goddesses do and she is sick of it. When she learns her safety is threatened by staying in Olympus, she flees to the Underworld. There she stays until she learns that her leaving has caused the world to wilt. But leaving behind her newfound friends and Lady of the Underworld is something she will not do willingly, no matter the consequences. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]] Cover designed by Regina Dionela Content Warning: Mentions of rape and incest

In a war-ravaged land surrounded by storming seas, a nameless creature waits in silence. Created. Caged. Broken. All he's ever known is pain. All he's ever wanted is freedom... and revenge. But the girl who opens the door to his prison isn't his enemy. She's the daughter of the monster who made him. She's kind. Stubborn. Strange. He should kill her. Instead-he listens. What rises from shattered waters is not just a monster. It's a love that was never supposed to exist. © Ava Selene 2025. All rights reserved. Do not copy, repost, or translate without permission.

Daniella is a master of chaos, bending everyone to her will. Carmen is running from the shadows threatening to consume her. A new girl. A murder by the creek. Buried secrets forced to claw to the surface. Who will survive when tensions run high- and when it is revealed that reality itself is not what it seems?

Have you ever wondered what it's really like living in Nigeria? I'm not talking about the fufu and egusi pandemic on TikTok -if you know, you know 😅. Nigeria is WAY more than our culture. I'm talking violence, corruption, abuse... a country where the president is asked, "Why do you want to become president?" and he says, "It's my turn." You just know that kind of madness is everywhere. This is NOT a newspaper story. This is my life, no cover-ups. I'm basically about to gossip about my life if you're ready for that, DIVE IN !!! »»-----　-----«« Not a mafia story. Not romance. 0 sex scenes. Just my real life. Chronicles of an African Child is me being 100% real about what I've been through - family drama, pressure, feeling invisible, trying to survive in a world that doesn't feel made for me, and some of my opinions Sometimes it's a bit much. But it's all true. If anything triggers you, please skip - your peace matters first 🫶 Please don't give up on me after the Intro chapter; it gets better, I promise! »»-----　-----«« Best Rankings: 🥇 #1 in memoirs (out of 775 stories) #3 in "me" (out of 27.7K stories) #4 in dispute (out of 589) #5 in opinions (out of 14.8K) #9 in introduction (out of 7.38K) - izzy 🎈❤️

A renowned captain plagued by a mysterious curse. A Mage with a long-held secret. A royal with something to prove. A celebrity who leads a double life. Who can be trusted to protect Karvoth? *** Twenty years following the momentous Battle of Magira, the Seas have lost their deadly touch, ushering in a new age of trade between the kingdoms of Karvoth and Magus Opté. No one is more familiar with the Seas than Ash--expert Sea captain and infamous thief--or his childhood best friend and trusty accomplice, Lane. So when King Markus invites them to the castle to serve as his eyes and ears during the week-long King's Gala celebration, they jump at the chance to escape their lives of drudgery and debauchery. However, the Gala turns out to be much more than they bargained for when they start to suspect that a murderer has infiltrated the castle. Ash, Lane, and their friends--including a famous pub musician and the King's alluring niece--race against time to weed out the killer, and in so doing accidentally unearth a chilling conspiracy that turns everything upside down . Based on the award-winning Shadow Witch trilogy, Nights of Salt and Shadow blends both old characters and new in a brand new, nail-biting story that will keep you guessing up until the last page. (Book Four of the Skyelorn Chronicles trilogy) Content and/or Trigger Warning: Some scenes contain violence that may upset sensitive readers [[Word Count: 50,000-60,000]]

Shy, lonely tween, Avery Shaw, is struggling with the isolating effects of bereavement on her family when, through a strange misunderstanding, she is dragged into a fantastical, magical realm and forced to defend herself before a faerie court. She wins the faeries over with her honesty and bravery; they come to respect her humanity and soon rely on her to resolve various knotty problems that require a mortal touch. But Avery makes a powerful enemy when she thwarts the plans of the hobgoblin Puck; when he kidnaps her mother in revenge, will her fae friends be there to save the day? Copyright, 2019: all rights reserved. Do not reproduce this book in any form.