LA private eye Tom Hart reunites with Brooklyn detective Mike Fox to extradite a new-moon serial killer. When the monster escapes at LAX, the two old friends must hunt him down through the shadows of Los Angeles.

In 1950s L.A., private eye Tom Hart is hired by bombshell Zelda after her nightclub bouncers are murdered. As a vicious gangster tightens his grip, deadly revenge and betrayal threaten everything in this noir short story.

In the smog-choked straw lanes of Chang'an, a girl named Qing lives a double life as Yun, a brooding blacksmith with a reputation for unbreakable steel and even colder silence. Raised by the mute guardian Zhao, she hides a forbidden royal bloodline marked by an ancient mark that the current Tang Dynasty seeks to extinguish. Her world is upended when Li Jiao, a lethal assassin and former favorite of the imperial court, arrives in the night markets with a mandate to find and execute the last heir of the fallen dynasty. To protect her identity, Qing approaches Li Jiao as a woman, offering to help him track the elusive 'young man' Yun, initiating a high-stakes game of cat and mouse where she stalks her own hunter. As they navigate the bustling, dangerous caoshi, a slow-burn attraction develops between the grieving assassin and the woman who is secretly his target. Li Jiao is haunted by the murder of his wife, and the unrelenting truth that he killed her himself, a sacrifice he made for political survival, while Qing is torn between her desire for a peaceful life and the violent destiny etched into her skin. The Chancellor Li Wei Guangzhi pulls the strings from the palace, desperate to eliminate the 'chaos variable' that Qing represents before a burgeoning rebellion can take hold. When the Imperial Guard begins raiding the slums, the lines between enemy and lover blur, forcing Li Jiao to choose between the security of the throne and the woman who has awakened his dormant soul. Their journey takes them from the gritty forges of the poor wards to the opulent, treacherous gardens of the elite. Ultimately, Qing must decide if she will remain a cloud hiding the sun or embrace the fire of her heritage to save the man hired to end her. The story is a tapestry of political intrigue, sensory-rich historical detail, and a forbidden romance that threatens to burn Chang'an to the ground. Inspired by @HistoricalFiction AllRightsReserved© WendyyWolfe

One Human Princess. One Fae Prince. A war fueled by magic and greed. When a brutal attack shatters the royal family, Princess Kensanya's world collapses in a single night. Consumed with revenge, her only goal is to put an arrow through the Fae Prince's back... But Prince Dakath is expecting her. Captured in a land of terrifying magic and forced into a tense survival alliance, Kensa realizes that even her mother's "truths" were nothing but pretty lies. Now, she is torn between the comforting safety of Julian, Dakath's Human Advisor, and the dangerous, magnetic pull of the Fae Prince himself. In a war where secrets are deadlier than cold, sharp iron, Kensa must decide: will she save her crown, or will her heart become the ultimate casualty? The 90k novel version of The War of Crowns (The Original Novella) ⚔️Genre: Dark Fantasy/Romanstasy ⚠️Rated: MATURE (Violence, Physical Trauma and Psychological Distress) © 2026 MiriamElade 📍Exclusively on Wattpad Started: 24th April, 2026 Completed:

Ten years ago, Zoey left her childhood town to forget her past and make something of herself. Now, life has beaten her down and an opportunity to be back in Roses seems like a good fresh start. What she doesn't know is that the past that has plagued her all these years runs far deeper and she is the villain in someone's story. Someone who's been waiting patiently to have his revenge. And he's not the only killer in town. ✨ Cover designed by the super talented Baby Ginger ( @TaeTaeGinger ) from Paper Crane Co. community ( @PaperCraneCo )

The creator of a 26th century matchmaker is anti-romantic, but when an analyst challenges her views, she relives painful memories, exposing her technology's flaws and threatening her identity. ｡ ✴︎ ⋆⚛ 🤖 ⚛⋆ ✴︎ ｡ Kayla Lacson believes that love is a biological equation that can be solved. She is the brilliant mind behind Dorothea, the most advanced AI dating application of the 26th-century, designed to calculate compatibility with extraordinary precision. Kayla's world is crafted in data, logic, and predictable outcomes. That is, until Mathew Matel, a Behavioral Analyst whose brilliance matches hers, joins her team and challenges her views. When Dorothea's latest revision loses public trust and corporate pressure mounts, he becomes the catalyst that forces Kayla to confront buried trauma, uncovering the flaws of her creation and fracturing her carefully structured reality. Despite Dorothea's calculation of their incompatibility, Kayla finds herself drawn to Mathew. Flashes of his face begin to haunt her as she tries to unravel his unexplainable familiarity. And when her very identity is threatened by tangled feelings, she must decide whether love is something to manipulate or something to surrender to. ｡ ✴︎ ⋆⚛ 🤖 ⚛⋆ ✴︎ ｡ ONC 2026 Round 1 Winner and Ambassador Pick Round 2 Winner and Ambassador Pick ｡ ✴︎ ⋆⚛ 🤖 ⚛⋆ ✴︎ ｡ Genres: Romance SciFi Speculative Fiction Unconventional SciFi Hard SciFi Slow Burn Romance

Dalawang taong may magkaibang sitwasyon ang magkakapalit ng katauhan. Isang gusto nang mamatay at isang mamamatay na ngunit gusto pang mabuhay. Anong aral ang ituturo ng pangyayaring ito sa kanilang dalawa?

They all look fine. But inside, they're falling apart. Emma drowns in silence. Liam wears a perfect smile he doesn't feel. Sophia's art is the only thing louder than her mind. And Aiden clings to music to quiet the noise in his head. In a school where pretending is survival, these four strangers are about to collide. What begins as shared pain becomes an unexpected friendship-and a reminder that even the darkest minds deserve light. A raw, emotional story about mental health, connection, and finding hope where you least expect it. Continue the journey in Book 2: Invisible Struggles.

You realize one day you don't belong to yourself. How does it feel? Thomas MacMillan, your average straight-A good boy, is serving a sentence for being his parents' perfect son. That is, until a bizarre supernatural college scoops him up. And then? Man-eating monsters. Cosmic glitches. Shady institutional secrets. Hideous heart issues. One time-travelling psycho. The term has just started, boy. ... Puppeteered by his controlling parents, all Thomas MacMillan thought he wanted to do was get into an elite university. But when a strange email shows up one morning, he never thought that would punch a hole through his reality. Or that all the colleges would cut him off at once. They call it MacMillan College. And Tom belongs to them. As a freshman in MacMillan College, Tom thinks he's found freedom. Life. But he soon realizes that this place is married to chaos. Hey. Wait. His roommate's heart is peeling off. Hey. Wait. One of their classmates is a man-eating monster. Hey. Wait. His childhood bestie Mary Herrmann is back and now he's fighting an unwanted attraction. But torn between volatile abilities and shady professors, dirty secrets and life-threatening scenarios, those feelings might just be the only thing still holding him together. Welcome to MacMillan College, home to the surreal and the supernatural. Hope you all have a delightful semester. ... CONTENT WARNING: Rated R (18+) for graphic violence, strong language, some sexual content and a transgressive edge.

Finn went in expecting an easy jailbreak. Now he's escaping feds, fighting mafia bikers, facing past demons and trying to figure out why the girl with the gum-bomb doesn't return his side-glance. *** Mercenary Finn Spayne's young accomplice King had one job. Crack the code of his cuffs and he strolls out of prison. But the kid ends up sabotaging the whole system. Finn finds himself in a war zone alongside a runaway mafia princess, a ruthless assassin, a goofy heist master and an old friend. Together, they must hatch an escape plan out of Neon City and to safety. But it gets even more dangerous when feelings start to develop. Because in a world where humans are reduced to their utility, feeling is the worst crime. *** CONTENT WARNING: Rated 18+ for graphic violence, strong language and heavy themes.