Frankenstein (1818)

"Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus" is about an eccentric scientist Victor Frankenstein, who creates a grotesque creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment.

Dracula (1897)

Famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula, "Dracula" tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England, and the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and women led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing.

Wuthering Heights (1847)

Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling adopted by Catherine's father. After Mr Earnshaw's death, Heathcliff is bullied and humiliated by Catherine's brother Hindley and wrongly believing that his love for Catherine is...

Northanger Abbey (1818)

Northanger Abbey follows seventeen-year-old Gothic novel aficionado Catherine Morland and family friends Mr. and Mrs. Allen as they visit Bath. It is Catherine's first visit there. She meets new friends, such as Isabella Thorpe, and goes to balls. Catherine finds herself pursued by Isabella's brother, the rough-manner...

Great Expectations (1861)

On Christmas Eve, around 1812, Pip, an orphan who is about six years old, encounters an escaped convict in the village churchyard while visiting the graves of his mother, father, and siblings. The convict scares Pip into stealing food and a file to grind away his shackles, from the home he shares with his abusive olde...

Oliver Twist (1837)

The story is about an orphan, Oliver Twist, who endures a miserable existence in a workhouse and then is placed with an undertaker. He escapes and travels to London where he meets the Artful Dodger, leader of a gang of juvenile pickpockets. Naively unaware of their unlawful activities, Oliver is led to the lair of the...

A for Anxiety (On Hold)

3rd place winner in Contest #1 of Contestland (Wonderland)! Fizz also known as Felicity Berry is a sixteen year old girl with one thing: Anxiety. From the age of eleven experiencing her first panic attack to the present day, she has faced many battles and trials to get towards the end of her school life. When things s...

The Summer Anthology ✔

Summer has arrived and to celebrate, Scarlett Rose proudly presents The Summer Anthology 2015! 54 original stories by 54 Wattpad authors, all with the theme of "First Chapter Enticing". Will their first chapters entice you to read on to the rest of their stories? My advice: Read this while eating ice-cream, you're goi...

The Brother I Lost ✔

(Contains triggering scenes, not suitable for younger audiences.) When I heard the news, my heart stopped, my body shook, my mind went blank. Mother fell back onto the coffee table while Father cried long and deep tears. For the brother I lost. Gorgeous cover made by @Night_Shade98! For The Heart Project's Competition.

Heart of Stone

(Beauty and the Beast) Thistle's brothers left to fight a terrible beast. When they don't return, she sets out to kill the beast herself, but there is more to him than she expects. She must find a way to free her brothers, the only family she has left, but can she break the beast's stone heart when she is losing her o...

Poems by Scarlett

All of Scarlett's poetry that was previously published on the account have now been brought together for the first time in one big book! All poems were written in the years 2012, 2013 and 2014. Some of the poetry in this book contains events from Scarlett's life, others contain poetry of a different kind. Dreams, thou...

The Spring Anthology ✔

If you are looking for the next Anthology project, head to The Summer Anthology! An Anthology written by a variety of Wattpad writers to bring some new stories into the heart of spring and for many months to come! If you are looking to discover your next favourite writer, why not take a read? Short Story #176 27/4/15...

The Great Fairy Book

This is a collection of original fairy tales, like the ones we all heard when we were children. Because fairy tales never lose their magic, no matter how old you are.

Toutes Les Étoiles Dans Le Ciel

Note- despite a French title, this story is in English! Title translation: 'All the Stars in the Sky' Updates every Wednesday. What if Margaret Beaufort never married Edmund Tudor? What if, in 1458, instead of marrying Henry Stafford, she married the heir to the house of York?... Margaret Beaufort is one year younger...

The Other Elizabeth *OLD VERSION*

This is the old version of this story, last updated in 2017, which I have decided to keep on Wattpad for the time being. Please see my profile for the 2020 version- which will be finished! Or click here https://www.wattpad.com/story/210712207-the-other-elizabeth-new-version Upon her brother's death, Elizabeth de Scale...

Flames ✔

One girl, one boy, a Valentine's Day that neither of them will ever forget. An entry written for the "Give Me Love" contest. Sadly, it didn't place but the story will remain up on Wattpad.

Winter's Consort

Elizabeth of York's life hangs in the balance. As the men fight on the field she is torn between family or a brighter future. The crown of England inches from her head, and a marriage to her enemy she is left to find her way into the heart of her people. A son will secure her possition but rebellion looms across the s...

Herstory - Poetry Collection (Atty's Finalist)

**ATTY AWARDS 2012 SHORTLIST** My humble entry for the Atty Awards, in a thematic collection that talks about 10 of my favorite Historical women, in different poetic forms: Joanna the Mad (Limerick); Empress Jingu of Japan (Tanka); Gorgo, Queen of Sparta (Double Acrostic); Elizabeth I (Tyburn); Lucrezia Borgia (Villan...

The Traitor's Daughter

When Elizabeth Ledford was ten years old, her father was accused of committing treason against the crown. He was arrested and labeled as a traitor, then promptly executed. Elizabeth was forced to watch her father die, and had to face the wrath of those who framed him. Nine years after her father's death, Elizabeth r...

The Lady Justice

*Sequel to The Lady Knight* As the heiress presumptive of Monrique's largest duchy and a Lady Justice in training, Lady Therese De Beauharnais of Roche has her hands full with her duties, studies, and of course - fending off all her suitors who seem to be only after her money and her body. However, as her father, the...

Help Me Feel

Andrea Wells has cut since she was twelve. Her mom killed herself with a bullet to the head when she was six, and her dad travels just so he doesn't have to be at home. On top of everything, she's bullied for God knows what reason. But when Brandon Hemings moves to town, he doesn't care. He doesn't care that Andrea do...

Pride and Prejudice (1813)

The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertf...

The Lancastrian Queen

All Princess Margaret d'Anjou ever wanted was to become Queen. When she is betrothed and married to King Henry VI of England, her dream finally becomes reality. Little does she know that she is entering a world of lies, plots, vengeance, secrets, treason and betrayal: all among family. Beloved by few, hated my many an...

Alone

Cloaks and Roses: A Retelling of Beauty and the Beast

Isabelle Baudin is a kind, beautiful young woman mourning the loss of her mother. Louis Chaput is a wealthy, mysterious bachelor who travels the country in search of his little sister, face almost completely covered for fear of showing the world the hideous scars inflicted by his father. When Isabelle has to take care...

An Irish Flower (Medieval Romance/Adventure Story)

Startled, she started to apologize. “My lord, I meant no harm this aftern-” He cut her off. “Be silent, woman. I need to explain some things to you, things you apparently don't understand yet.” He moved across the room and shoved her against the wall, pinning her arms with his massive hands. He learned forward until...

The Kingmaker's Pawn

Isabelle Neville, first born daughter of the infamous Kingmaker, lives for the day she can marry her handsome prince. With the new king falling out of favour Isabelle finds herself an enemy of the crown. Her father plots behind the kings back and she is betrothed to the kings brother. Isabelle has never been happier h...

The Lady Knight

As the first Lady Knight of Monrique, Juliette Van Helsing regularly deals with criminals who threaten the peace and security of her country. When a string of brutal murders among the nobility take place in quick succession, leaving behind one puzzle after another, she begins a race against time to find the murderer. ...

Francy

You and Me (A Wattpad Featured Story) ✔

A YA love story about the power of emotional heartbreak, the barriers in life that we may face and the actions of others close around us. Currently Featured on Wattpad! Fifteen year old Sara thought she had the perfect relationship. Boyfriend Mark was kind, patient and a person that she could turn into in times of nee...