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Carnival Souls by RedasNight
Carnival Souls
RedasNight
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  • Parts 71
COMPLETED: 2019 Watty Award Winner in Fantasy Every night she plays...and every night they come... Lira is a violinist by nature and a performer by imprisonment. Stolen as a child by a malevolent wraith and trapped in the Spirit World, Lira now spends her days playing the very music that seduced her in the first place. She sees no escape from her existence under the sorceress Bebinn, until one day her music lures Owen who, at age 16, is supposed to be too old to succumb to its spell. Imprisoned alongside Lira and desperate to find a way back home, Owen vows to find a way to free them both. The only problem: no one has ever escaped Bebinn and the Spirit World alive. 1st Place Winner in Fantasy for the Undiscovered Writer Awards! 1st Place in Fantasy for the Hidden Author Awards! 1st Place in Fantasy for the Hot Dog Awards! Winner of @EventualElites "Hypnotized and Hooked" Award! 3rd Place in Fantasy for the Book Center's Summer Awards! Cover by: @Baneen121
Hubert Nip by HubertNip
Hubert Nip
HubertNip
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  • Parts 6
"A twist on the Winter Holiday Season!" On a phantom island off the coast of Iberia is a world hidden from our own. Here is a world of magic and machine unlike anything you have known.
The Stars Are Beautiful - Wattys Winner 2019 by evereros
The Stars Are Beautiful - Wattys Winner 2019
evereros
  • Reads 161,053
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  • Parts 41
THE STARS ARE BEAUTIFUL - Recipient of Wattpad Watty's 2019 Award She was in love. Not the kind that fades. The kind that consumes. Shielded from the world, Everly dreams of another life-one that's filled with hope and love. Her days are consumed with fear and rules, a strict regimen implemented by her powerful father that strangles her spirit. She sees no way to escape, and her days are becoming numbered by a secret she is bound to protect. The day he walks in, everything shifts. The day he learns her secret, everything becomes more dangerous. One summer with him changes everything.
Faebreaker by aseveredlimb
Faebreaker
aseveredlimb
  • Reads 4,773
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  • Parts 49
Erik's life as an innkeeper is what some people dream of having, but when hard work doesn't pay off as expected, Erik is left with nothing after a disaster occurs in his otherwise normal life. When a wanderer takes him under his wing, Erik leaves everything he's ever known to go on a journey to fulfill a loved one's final, dying wish. As Erik struggles to find the strength to push forward, he must overcome the otherworldly obstacles standing in his path. Lest he be crushed underfoot by the things that lurk in the darkest corners of the world. Literally.
The Moonlight Boy | Ferry's Tale # 1 by angelapoppe
The Moonlight Boy | Ferry's Tale # 1
angelapoppe
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  • Parts 66
* The Fiction Awards 2020 Winner * In Goodharts, the small town beyond the hills, nobody knows how Ferry Donovan looks. His mother has been keeping him out of sight for over nine years. When the boy finally begins school, the people are not only intrigued by his appearance but also by the strange things taking place around him. Yet, weird things are happening in Ferry's town, too. Every seven years, a person mysteriously disappears into the forest nearby. When one of his classmates vanishes into thin air, Ferry is determined to find him. With the help of his friends, who are just as different, he embarks on a journey into the Land of the Unseen. But is he really prepared for what lies beyond? Highest Rankings: # 1 in Fantasy, # 1 in Adventure, # 1 in Mystery, # 1 in Action, # 1 in Magic, # 1 in Middlegrade IMPORTANT: This book has been stolen from Wattpad multiple times and uploaded on Amazon and other websites for sale WITHOUT my permission. If you see this book or the content of this book on any other website other than Wattpad, please let me know ASAP. Thank you!
An Anthology of Short Gothic Stories by justthatrandomnerd
An Anthology of Short Gothic Stories
justthatrandomnerd
  • Reads 8,918
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  • Parts 9
This is a collection of short stories I wrote for my Gothic Literature class this past semester. They range from paranormal/ supernatural horror to more realistic and thriller type horror. I hope you enjoy reading my short stories! This book has now been edited, stories have been added, and it has been published on Amazon. To read the edited, extended version, go to this link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08LW1X4YR?pf_rd_r=PHFAC9C31JFQDGTA5D8D&pf_rd_p=edaba0ee-c2fe-4124-9f5d-b31d6b1bfbee
Desiderium by MaskedParkers
Desiderium
MaskedParkers
  • Reads 19,851
  • Votes 2,473
  • Parts 26
FEATURED ON WATTPAD'S TALES TO TERRIFY Benjamin Peters was not always a cold-blooded murderer. At one point in his life, he was just a simple man who hoped to one day become a doctor. But after having lived through many eras of history, he has learned that life sometimes requires committing necessary evils. Forced to watch the same woman die over and over, Benjamin decides he will do anything to save her. Even if that includes the art of killing. (Cover by hayakiu)
Sember (Forestfolk, Book 2) by Zoe_Blessing
Sember (Forestfolk, Book 2)
Zoe_Blessing
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  • Parts 60
Little Sember stole readers' hearts in "Siena." Join her now, ten years later, as she embarks on a quest of her own to save her people, and to finally accept her true self along the way. - - - Sixteen and struggling is not how Sember wants to describe herself. Born with the ability to conjure fire, every day is a challenge to keep the churning blaze within her under control. After nearly incinerating her parents at the age of six, guilt and doubt plague her at every turn. While the village's gifted healer is away, a mysterious disease sweeps through Foresthome, and people start dying. When her parents get infected and the resident herbalist has no solutions, she takes it upon herself to track the clues and locate the source of this unnatural plague. Joined by her brother and a handsome Iceling, they must unravel the mystery and face an unexpected enemy in the shadows. If they fail, the plague will engulf the world she knows, plunging it into dark times. Maybe a little fire is exactly what they need. --- Big thanks to @vexnir for illustrating this awesome cover.
The Fortress in the Clouds by twelvewonderingstars
The Fortress in the Clouds
twelvewonderingstars
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  • Parts 24
*WATTPAD FEATURED STORY 16/03/2018* ☁ ☁ ☁ Where else will a girl be able to find a boy with a giant heart other than in the fortress in the clouds? ☁ ☁ ☁ Inspired by Jack and the Beanstalk. Highest Rank Short Story: #16 ***