The Second Snowstorm from the East had passed. Peace had returned to the continent, but its scars remained, kingdoms left broken, and many still searching for a way to escape their past. Among them is Gunturak, a native of Salidors and former bandit, now serving under Theodorus, one of the most adaptable members of House Komnenor of the Dratheion Empire. With part of his old crew, he follows Theodorus across distant lands, hoping to find a new beginning among foreign people and unfamiliar places.

As it turns out, the giant aliens that invaded Earth 15 years ago think humans are really cute. That's why, for the last five years, Dee has lived as a beloved pet, enjoying the warmth, safety, and pheromone secretions of her squid-like alien owner. It's a life most survivors would die for, but Dee wants out. When a new pet arrives in Town chasing rumors of a mythical sanctuary free from alien interference, Dee decides to trade her climate-controlled home for the unknown of the Outside. --------- This is an original work of fiction under copyright by me. Hay también una version en español aquí: https://www.wattpad.com/story/405708467-manual-de-manejo-humano

Everyone wants to be a hero, right? Well, except the Chaos junkies who just want to cause some violence sometimes. or the spies. or those seeking revenge. Or the cowards stuck in their ways who would never dare fight for anything. So maybe not everyone. This isn't about Pia. She's just a spectator in her own life. Always in the shadow of her brother, Ronaoke, and his life as he falls in love and becomes a hero, getting everything he ever wanted.

A 20-years-old boy living with his older brother hides more than just the pain of his past, which he carries secrets that shaped who he is today. Behind his cold and distant nature lies a truth he refuses to let anyone see. Then he meets a girl whose presence slowly breaks through the walls he built around himself. No matter how much he pushes her away, she keeps finding her way closer. But secrets never stay buried forever. The question is: How long can love survive... when darkness refuses to let go?

Vengeance is never black and white. Neither is submission. Valleria never meant to fall for them. She only wanted blood. To destroy the cruel lord who shattered her past and stole her mother's life, a quiet healer must hire the deadliest blade money can buy. But a brutal journey through the holdfasts reveals a truth that changes everything: her target is her own father. As her mission unravels, so does her isolation. Because the mercenary pack she bound to her cause is impossible to resist: Meredith: The fierce commander whose unyielding authority ignites something raw and primal within her. Kaigan: The ghost-turned-rogue who flirts like it's foreplay and lies like it's love. Davur: The towering giant whose soft, careful touch belies his brutal, shattering strength. Ahfi: The dark sorcerer whose forbidden magic acts like an intoxicating poison in her veins. With her father's forces closing in, the line between protector and possessor blurs. Every touch pulls Valleria deeper into a web of fierce devotion, slow-burning seduction, and dangerous pleasure. She thought she was the architect of this game. But in their arms, she is coming undone... and she is starting to crave the ruin. Four mercenaries. One impossible target. And a healer caught between a clean kill and a dark, consuming hunger. IRON TALONS: Ebony & Ivory is a dark, slow-burn adult fantasy reverse harem romance. What to expect: 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Heavy Spice (Slow-Burn/Eventual Explicit Content) ⚔️ Revenge Adventure & Golden Fleece Road Trip 🛡️ Mercenary Romance & Dominant Female Lead ✨ Dark Magic & Grumpy/Sunshine Dynamics Content & Trigger Warnings: * Slavery, captivity, and systemic abuse * Graphic physical violence and parental death * Attempted sexual assault (discussed/off-page) * Non-consensual magical manipulation

(Book One of The Missed Series) A 27-year-old psychologist with killer eyes named Kugesinii, was assigned to work at Whallien Jail to specifically take care of prisoner 0428 for the price of $3 Million. No prisoner would amount to that price! Unless... Cover Edits: @ivwonx Book Playlist: Tamil Lyric Songs Updates: Every Saturday/Sunday || ON-GOING || ©Kookie, Dec 2025 🍪🎀

If love is a crime, who serves its sentence? In the chaos of the 1900 Galveston hurricane, a wealthy Southern patriarch (Harry) works with a doctor to kidnap two infants, William and Anastasia, from a hospital to spare his wife (Sarah) the grief of another stillbirth. Will and Anna grow up inseparable, but when Will is drafted, and Anna nearly dies of the Spanish Flu, their bond transforms into a love that's both forbidden, and impossible to stop. As their love is slowly discovered, and the town turns against them, they must decide whether to lose each other, or lose everything for each other. When even their freedom is threatened, Harry must decide whether to admit how he brought them together, or stay silent and let them be torn apart. The Love They Couldn't Bury is a vivid historical romance about forbidden devotion, moral judgment, and the endurance of love at all costs. It's perfect for readers who enjoy: • Star-crossed lovers • Slow-burn romantic tension • Exploring the gray areas of the human heart • Historical fiction with psychological realism • Literary romance with moral complexity https://a.co/d/5sFldRj

Bound by a cursed ruby, his spirit haunts a black Dodge Challenger-seeking revenge and protecting the wife he loved.

At the age of 17, Donovan "Donnie" Callan thought he was a normal human being like everyone else until one day, he found out that he's an Alpha-human with the ability to run at superhuman speed. Donnie also found out that his father, Jared Callan is the Alpha-human superhero speedster, Mach Man. Jared trained him and taught him how to use his powers to fight crime and other Alphas like him. Now, Donnie is working at Guardian Corps as a mechanical engineer after he graduating from college. He uses what his father taught him to become Reagan City's new protector, Fast-Dash.