Humanity has fled to the Nexus galaxy, where unlimited resources has helped them conquer the stars. But the Void followed them, thirsting to consume their consciousness. Rescued from a life of servitude, Aven Artorison has dedicated his life as a sky monk to defending the Nameless civilians from the Void. With no power of their own, the citizens of his nation, Nuveria, rely on the Aprori fighters in the sky, and the Echelon warriors in space. Aven dreams of one day being strong enough to join the elite Echelon fleets in battle, like the legendary soldiers who saved him. But when a disastrous attack tears away his sheltered way of life, Aven soon finds that the very elite faction he sought to join, are the same forces who mean to sacrifice his people to the Void for Ascension. Now, another attack looms. To defend the Nameless, Aven must ally with his fellow Aprori fighters across the galaxy, corrupt politicians, and mad warlords in space to defeat the Void, or the Nexus may not survive the next attack.

He's her best-friend's twin brother, he's trouble, and she wants to keep her distance from trouble, but theres something she can't resist about trouble. ---------------------------- He grins and puts me on the counter. "what...Sebastian n..not here" I look back at the door. "why not?" his grin gets even bigger. "what do you mean why? anybody can walk in at any second." "so, they'll just have to watch" he pulls me to him and his hand finds it's way into me. "soaking wet for me already huh.?" He grins. "shut up...and fuck me already."

When renowned lawyer Maxine Madrigal is forced to replace a missing bride, she finds herself married to a powerful man she barely knows. Determined to uncover what happened to the original bride, Maxine begins her own investigation. But every answer only raises more questions. Why did the bride leave without a trace?

Sand laid the path to your hands, waves revealed the depth of our love, and the sea was the start of our story. Veronica loves the sea, because waves are her healing song. Whenever she's sad or nothing to tell her pain about, all she do is go to the sea and let it all out. Joshua was there and sees her that's where their story began.

Seline Wallace, a 24-year-old COO of her parents' company, has two friends: Ehlize Lauren, a model and CEO of Serene beauty products, and Amanda Ruiz, an architect who is already married with a family. In high school, Seline had a crush on a boy named Eron Miguel Anderson and accidentally confessed her feelings to him. Years later, a twist of fate occurs when she meets one of Eron's friends, Tristan Jay Ramirez, in front of his bar. They quickly become close that soon become enemy that leads them to fall in love with each other, but their connection is soon tested by a surprising turn of events.

**VOICE IN THE DARK** Nora Quinn never expected to end up working for a luxury phone service. But with debt piling up, her mother's health deteriorating, and no other options left, she takes the job without asking too many questions. Every operator is assigned a line. Nora gets Line Seven. And every night, the same man calls. Cold. Quiet. Unsettling. A man who refuses to speak to anyone except the woman Nora replaced. The woman who disappeared. At first, their conversations are nothing but arguments. He demands answers she doesn't have, and she refuses to be intimidated by a voice on the other end of the line. But the calls keep coming. Night after night. Slowly, the stranger behind the voice becomes the person she talks to most. The person she waits for. The person she can't stop thinking about. Adrian Voss is a billionaire surrounded by secrets, and the more Nora learns about him, the more she realizes some things are hidden for a reason. Especially when she discovers a warning left behind by the missing operator: *If Adrian Voss ever finds out where I went, I'm dead.* Now Nora is caught between a mystery she can't let go of and a man she knows she should fear. Because some voices are impossible to forget. And some obsessions were never meant to be answered. You're not Olivia." "No." "...Then why are you sitting in her chair?"

- Dementors are the worst thing to happen to this castle, second only to the Weasley sweaters. The third year at Hogwarts is not looking too promising. A murderer has escaped from Azkaban, the Ministry of Magic is in hysterics, and fourteen-year-old Julia Selwyn must face the ultimate nightmare: thanks to those freezing guards, her dark waves are completely losing their volume. The heiress to an obscenely wealthy family and possessor of the sharpest tongue in the dungeons would much rather peacefully continue her luxurious stagnation, tossing snide remarks in the comfortable company of Malfoy and Zabini. The outside world, however, has stubbornly decided to drag her into its chaos, and Julia discovers with growing irritation that you simply cannot hide from impending trouble behind a massive family vault at Gringotts. george weasley x oc x cedric diggory (a little bit theodore nott and adrian pucey)

Emily "Petty" Johnson grew up learning how to fix what she could and hide what she couldn't-bruises, fear, the truth about her family, all covered with her mother's drugstore concealer. Life on the edge of Fort Worth never gave her much, but it did give her one thing worth keeping: Samuel Riley. Her first real friend. Her first real safe place. Until high school took him somewhere she couldn't follow. Samuel Riley has always lived with one foot in trouble and the other in expectation. The ranch, the uniform, the future everyone insisted he was destined for. Popularity, power, and a girl who looked good on his arm were supposed to make him whole. They didn't. And somewhere along the way, he lost the only person who ever knew him without the mask. Years later, war, grief, and responsibility carve them into versions of themselves they barely recognize. As a medic and a soldier, Emily and Samuel have spent years surviving for the sake of everyone else. Now they have to learn what it means to survive for themselves-together or not.

THE SHADOW SERPENT Book One of the Aurelis Spirit Academy Series By N.E. Cartwright At Aurelis Spirit Academy, every student dreams of awakening a legendary spirit. Seraphina Vale dreams of proving she isn't a disappointment. For nineteen years, she has lived in the shadow of her older sister, Aurelia, the academy's golden prodigy and wielder of a powerful Fire Griffin. While Aurelia is admired by everyone around her, Seraphina is overlooked, underestimated, and constantly compared to the sister she can never seem to surpass. Then comes the Awakening Ceremony. Instead of a majestic beast or noble guardian, Seraphina is bonded to a small black snake. An F-Rank Shadow Serpent. The weakest spirit in academy history. Laughed at by her classmates and humiliated before the entire academy, Seraphina becomes the subject of ridicule overnight. But her spirit is hiding secrets. Ancient secrets. As strange visions begin to haunt her, a mysterious pendant awakens, and forgotten forces stir beneath the academy's foundations, Seraphina discovers that her insignificant serpent may be far more dangerous than anyone realizes. Including himself. Because some creatures were never meant to be found. And some legends were buried for a reason. In a world where spirits choose their partners, Seraphina is about to learn a terrifying truth: The greatest mystery isn't why she bonded with the serpent. It's why the serpent chose her. ⸻ Everyone laughed when she awakened a snake. No one was laughing when it awakened.

Alex has been through more than most people go through intheir whole life. Alex his father has only ever given Alex anger and hate. But then alex his father dies. Alex is scared what is going to happen with him now. Alex got news. His whole life has been a lie. He has three brothers, a mother and a father. The Álvarez family had been looking for their youngest for 10 years. What if Alex is the missing Álvarez? How will he handle the change? How will the family handle having Alex back?