Michael Taylor was sure- he was in love with Lydia Saunders, even if she was engaged to someone else. He had been for years and no one else came close. Not until that kiss happened. Suddenly, Lyanna Saunders- the woman he vowed to hate forever- was the only woman on his mind. And it was driving him insane. (Despite the French title and the chapter titles, too, this story is written entirely in English)

| WINNER OF WATTYS 2018- THE ORIGINALS | Once in a library, there was a book. The book was a compilation of stories. But there was one among all of those stories which was found inside the book but not written by an author, not printed by a publishing house, and not included in the compilation. It was written by two strangers. It was their story - unusual, unintentional, untold. Language: Filipino and English Status: Completed TEEN FICTION | featured in the EDITOR'S PICK SWIMLANE 07/29/2021 |

Love the creepy side of Japan? On the surface, all that people hear about Japan is their rich culture, and how weird some of their customs and inventions are. But aside from that, there is a darker side of Japan, including their unsettling urban legends. From different colored toilet paper to a poem that might curse you, this book will show you many of their urban legends are odd and downright creepy. And trust me, they will also show you yet another example of how weird Japan is. Oh, Japan... how I love you so much. The cover art is by an artist named Takato Yamamoto.

A girl who sees too much, feels too much, and knows too much. Ophee Creed can see the strings that connect people. Her power allows her access to any person's lifetime worth of interactions. This includes one's deepest, darkest secrets. Violation of privacy? More like the ultimate Lie Detector. She is an anomaly even among the Gifted, a girl who willingly walks the path to destruction . . . because in order to protect her loved ones, she has to continue using a power so dangerous that it will eventually kill her. Both body and soul. [Prequel of The Forgotten Ones - Stand alone]

Because in a world where false peace proliferates, nameless assassins run amuck in the underworld in order to clean it from filth. They have powers that are both a Gift and a Curse. They are the elites of Creed. They are known as 'Equations' ... and they have dark secrets that must not be known. **This is a compilation of Special Chapters from scenes of all FOUR books of the Black Equation series. **BLACK EQUATION - THE FORGOTTEN ONES (Book 1) is published in Paperback under Pop Fiction, Summit Media Phils.

"Things will never be the same again." Gneiss Underwood never thought that he could have a shot of a normal life. Growing up in an environment where everything defied sanity, guns and loneliness were his normal companions, if not danger and Death himself. An UnGifted teenager whose soul had been sold to the devil, he rejected the life that the world had offered to pursue the shadows of his past. But when he discovered that love did exist, no matter how unlikely it was, and he became a victim of that very emotion, it was too late for him. Why? Because he is 01. He is an assassin. And he won't let her die. [Book 2 of the Black Equation series - Stand alone] [Watty Awards 2012 Finalist] [Started December 2011. Undergoing edits]

It was a life she never dreamed, a love she never expected, and a tragedy she never knew existed. Faye Summers is sassy and childish, not to mention extremely self-centered. Insanely talented at seventeen, she shone brighter than her other star counterparts, leading a life that glittered like gold. When sooner she realized that fame was not her thing, she quickly took off from the stage dragging with her the ever calm Jared Hudson, her childhood friend and enemy. She thought everything was going smoothly, but boy was she ever wrong. On one sick perversion of Fate, her dream became a nightmare. All because of a strange flame. Her life turns upside-down when she became the target of the owner of those flames, the assassin under the codename: 06. Now, her life would be altered... forever. [Wattpad Featured Story - Published by Summit Media Philippines under Cloak Pop Fiction]

"When Death comes for you, what will you do?" Timid and awkward Abcidee Reeds discovers that there is more to her than a woman who looks like the missing singer Faye Summers. Ivan Ilyinsky, an infamous criminal, seeks her out and plunges her back to the world that was part of her forgotten past. To add to the mayhem, an assassin comes to end her life - before she poses a threat to the Light. However, when Death comes her way, it isn't in the way she imagined it to be. Forced to face the horrors of being Gifted, Abcidee must once again learn how to deal with danger and grief, and come back to the arms of those she loves the most. This time, will she be able to withstand it all... or will she make the same painful mistakes, the same ones that nearly cost her heart? [Book 3 of the Black Equation series - Stand alone]

Celeste is the daughter of the Citizen Principia, but when she stumbles upon a conspiracy and is kidnapped by rebels, the future of Verium rests in her hands. ***** Celeste Navarie is the sixteen-year-old daughter of the Citizen Principia, which means she lives a life of privilege in a dystopian world that allows no personal freedom. Celeste dreams of adventure and smuggles herself beyond the walls regularly, to purchase books and documents from the outside world. During her journeys, she uncovers a conspiracy: members of the palace staff are part of the rebellion, and she finds evidence her father is a murderous tyrant. Not sure who to trust, Celeste is kidnapped and has no way to escape. The future of Verium rests on Celeste's shoulders, and if she makes a mistake it will doom not just her, but everyone. [[word count: 50,000-60,000 words]]

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