The Wattys 2021 Winner under Mystery/Thriller category Naglitnaw Series #1 In this book, with a fairytale-like storyline, that will be discovered by Elio in the middle of a forest. There is no golden hair, no thief prince, no castle, no flying lights, but there is a mother and an isolated child, with a dive inside manipulation between truths . . . and lies. ⁂ Elio is a nineteen-year-old boy who loves the risk in everything he does. One of these is befriending a girl he finds in a forest, who greeted him with a knife in her hand and fear on her face. This is not a fairytale, no princess and prince, but it is full of abuse that is not visible to the eye. Language: Filipino Photo by Toni Oprea on Unsplash

Ouroboros is a world of ocean, one with no beginning, no end, and no plastic. Coda-9994, an intelligent, technologically-enhanced sperm whale, has been sent to explore the planet and assess its habitability for humans. He is the future of humanity - yet he is as disposable as their plastic. For National Geographic's #planetorplastic writing contest. This story now has a full-length expansion in the works. You can read it here. https://www.wattpad.com/story/185434818-ouroboros

After dying, Violet is reincarnated in one of her favorite fairytales. However, she isn't the main character. Instead she's one of Cinderella's ugly step sisters. Can she learn to navigate this new world without being caught? Will she survive the misfortune that comes with being an antagonist? And will she find her own happily ever after? Find out in Reincarnated as an Ugly Step Sister!

Annica Leia Dizon has been staying in the comforts of her room for years with only a few outside trips to the grocery and her parents' house. With an online job, she's living independently and surviving without other relevant social relations except that of her family. A sister-duty leads her to join a singles trip where, after years, she meets new people with varied personalities. This includes Ervin Riley Acebedo, that friendly guy with a boy-next-door vibe who seems to love honey butter chips as much as she does. How far would she go for a good social relationship, that is, a possible romantic love? --- Language: Taglish May 23, 2017 - September 15, 2018

[Highest Rank: #1 in Teen Fiction] Luna Prescott is a young special agent and Ace Crawford is the President's son. On one eventful day, she gets given the undercover mission to protect the Ace from the 'danger' in Westside High. Will her physical and mental abilities be enough to keep him safe, let alone survive the torture they call high school? *** We carried on walking through the amusement park until he pointed to a game, where you had to shoot down targets to win. "I bet I will beat you in that." He grabbed my hand and lead me to it. Little does he know. "What do I get when I win?" I laughed. "When? Pshhhh, I will get you a new motorcycle." I keep on forgetting how rich he is. "That means I don't need to catch rides with you anymore," I grin, "Game on, loser." He grabbed his water gun and shot at the cardboard targets and got down 15 out of 20 in the time he had. "Your turn, cupcake" Ace handed me the water gun. "Watch and learn, pretty boy." I grabbed the gun and aimed at the targets. After my two minute go, I shot down 20 out of 20. I turned to him with a smug expression and his mouth hung open. *** Luna Prescott is a 17 year old spy who has been working with the Agency for her whole life. Ever since her parents, former spies, had been found 'off the grid' on a mission when she was only 5, the agency took her and her brother in. She has ,since then, been training and going out to missions until her 17th birthday when she finds out what her most important mission of her life is. Ace Crawford, a 17 year old typical bad boy and he is the president's son. This brings him threats from people who hate his father and dangers that he needs help protecting himself from. [Started - 2/4/18] [Finished - 18/ 9/ 19] *** #51 Teen Fiction - 26/4/18 #45 Teen Fiction - 28/4/18 #42 Teen Fiction - 4/5/18 #37 Teen Fiction - 6/5/18 #5 Teen Fiction - 9/5/18 #3 Teen Fiction - 11/5/18 #1 Teen Fiction - 17/12/19 cover credits: @mara_cleia