[MATURE CONTENT] Following the brutal murder of a journalist, Alia Santi takes it upon herself to investigate and write up an article about an anonymous Don after numerous rumours suspect the Sicilian Mafia is behind the crazed attack. An anonymous Don that others refer to him as 'The Bishop'. Mr Bishop doesn't play around-he's a smart man. A cunning man and unbeknownst to Alia, he already has his eyes on her. [COMPLETE] Themes and Warnings: >Betrayal >Murder >Mystery >Death >Violence✨ >Gore✨ >Kidnapping✨ >Swearing ✨ >Smut⚡️ >Slight Bdsm⚡️ >Domestic abuse⚡️ >Sexual Assault⚡️ Start: Oct 16 2023 End: Feb 14 2024

The only worthy man is the man willing to spill blood. There is no greater gang feared in the streets of New York than South Bloods. They kill, they feast, and they delight in spilling blood. Greg "Raze" Resnick has always known it was his legacy to take his father's place someday as leader. He prepared for this moment his whole life and the day has arrived that the talented and ruthless fighter finally step up. But fate has other plans. Greg's world is turned upside down by just one smile of the woman he didn't see coming. She's his opposite in every way possible and there's no way the two would ever work. But Greg is determined despite all the odds. Fighting for Laura is one thing, but fighting his family in order to have her is another. Is this a fight he'll win, or will blood be spilled after all? *PREQUEL of the Fighter's Den series. CAN BE READ AS A STAND-ALONE. Rated 18+ due to mature content.*

He watches the entire world but he's no God. But if the God that exists sleeps, to whom must the world turn to? It's up to Gemini and his fellow guardians to restore what once was. As the prologue to the main Tolvia series, watch as the foundation for the future heroes are made.

The Queen of Hearts meets the gilded world of Marie Antoinette. A princess with a holy Gift. A kingdom hiding a dangerous secret. And a marriage meant to bring peace to a land with a violent history of war. Eighteen-year-old Ophelia Rosiers is a princess of Rosailles, and also the heir to a holy Gift that determined the fate of her queendom centuries ago. But now with her Gift locked away, she can only hear the whispers of the Angels her people revere. As a result, her sister has been named next in line, and she is being sent to their enemy nation, Garnette, in order to marry their Crown Prince and hopefully lead their countries into an era of much needed peace. Only when she arrives, she quickly starts to suspect her betrothed is not who she dreamed him to be. Stuck in a palace surrounded by gossiping courtiers and enemies at every turn, Ophelia's friends are few. Especially when one of her handmaidens turns out to have secrets of her own, turning what Ophelia has always believed about her destiny upside down. Desperate for a distraction, she finds company with Prince Pierre-her betrothed's younger brother-who has motives of his own. When betrayal lands Ophelia as Garnette's prisoner, she realizes her whole life she has been dictated by other people's lies. With peace shattered for good and Ophelia's fate left in her own hands, she does the one thing she has left-she takes back control, even if it means turning into the very monster her enemies make her out to be. Bisexual MC. Book 1 in The Blood of the Angels series

TW// gore, cursing, mentions of murder, mentions of suicide As Carissa Emily tries to survive the nightmarish shifts at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, she also tries to piece together the fragments of her memory, hoping to find out what really happened to her sister, Charlie Emily, ten years ago, and why her father, Henry Emily, has been so secretive and protective of her. She soon realizes that the animatronic characters at Freddy's become alive and hostile at night. They roamed the halls, looking for anyone who dares to stay after hours. Will Carissa be able to uncover the truth about her sister and her father, and escape from Freddy Fazbear's Pizza alive? Or will she become the next victim of the animatronics and their twisted creator. Find out in this chilling and thrilling novella based on the popular video game and movie franchise, Five Nights at Freddy's.

A Satirical Version of Heaven and Hell revolving around a tired Guardian Angel and the Demon sent to corrupt her. But when a plan goes awry and the Demon and the Angel are stuck in close quarters anything can happen - he could be redeemed, she could be corrupted, but falling in love would be the end of them both and now that they're spending so much time together they're both looking a little attractive.

Silver Sight Remembers. 18 years ago, Cooper Booth witnessed the murder of his high school girlfriend, Ruelle, and forgot. Unable to cope with the lose of his girlfriend and how the whole town believed he was behind her murder, he turned his back on his town and his family and left. Now he's back in Silver Pines investigating a vigilante dressed as a tribal wolf who calls himself Silver Sight and has left a message for Cooper in his child hood home. When the investigation leads him back to Ruelle and what happened to her the night he forgot he finds that not everything is as it seems. The forest is filled with secrets and magic. And Cooper's about to find out just how far he's willing to go to solve this mystery. Accolades 🥉 3rd Place - Mystery/Thriller Category - The Sunflower Awards

[Sequel Being Written] Everyone knows what to do in a zombie apocalypse, find shelter, get a weapon, stock up on supplies. Evelyn Duncan has it all. Her house is impenetrable, stock loaded with weapons and supplies, and it's one of the only places that still has running water and electricity. It even has a moat. Evelyn Duncan, however, does not like people, does not share, and always travels alone. Melissa Burrows is at the bottom of the totem pole. The unwilling leader to what is left of her group of survivors, she is determined to find them a safe place for them to call home. No more hiding in abandoned buildings without running water, no more rolling blackouts when transformers go down, no more scrounging for supplies in a world where supplies are more then limited. If she can take out Evelyn and take over her trade deals and her house, she, and everyone she's responsible for, would finally be safe. But she isn't the first person to think of that. From random citizens to the leaders of the new social groups, everyone wants a piece of what Evelyn has. But there's a reason why everyone's scared of her and why the people who challenge her disappear. Melissa is about to find out why. Accolades: 🥇 1st place winner: Philosopher Awards 2023

Yeah, if you could stop pretending to be dead that would be great. -- A satirical romance revolving around the lives of a Spa's pool lifeguard team. -- Jay has hated Rory for as long as he's known her. Rory has loved Jay since she first laid eyes on him. This has not made life at the Earth and Body spa easy for anyone on the All-Year Lifeguard team. But this year, everything's going to change. Suddenly, Rory has a backbone, one that Jay's not so sure he appreciates. No longer will she put up with Jay's grumpy, uninterested attitude. She's 100% done bending over backwards for him and being in love with him. That's all easier said and done, especially when bunking accommodations are changed and guess who Rory's new roommate is. Now Bryce, the leader of the rival lifeguard team from the spa across the lake, is showing interest in her. Something Rory isn't certain she trusts. Is his interest in her genuine, or is he only interested in using her as a pawn in the feud between him and Jay? Either way, she definitely likes how angry this all seems to be making Jay. Rory finds herself in a strange new position. Two men are seemingly vying for her attention, dark secrets from her past are threatening to resurface, and the patrons are being nothing short of obnoxious. Will this summer be the summer of changes, or the summer everything comes to an end? Accolades 🥈 2nd Place - Romance Category - The Katana Awards

Someone stole the Weeping Widow. The priceless artwork is gone, ripped from its place on the wall and leaving only broken glass behind. The pride of Whitehill Museum and Art Gallery fell victim to heists in the night, and the museum is determined to find the painting and nail the culprit. She's been labelled the main suspect after being found at the scene of the crime. He's been hired to protect Whitehill and keep the rest of the art safe. Both with a job to do at the museum, and both determined to fix broken reputations. But the biggest question of all haunts the exhibits they roam: who stole the Weeping Widow? They painted her the villain. He's learning art is open for interpretation. -------------------------- "Art is to be seen, not touched." His breath curled next to my ear. "But I'd do anything to touch you." "Are you saying I'm art?" My heart knew no limit as it pulsed in my throat, right where his lips began to hover. "As beautiful as what hangs in the Louvre, and just as forbidden to touch." Disclaimer: all works depicted above the chapters are real works, and some real works are mentioned throughout. However, some works and artists described within the story are fictional. Additionally, this story has light language use. *A stand-alone spinoff of "In Love and Diplomacy"* ~ Featured on Wattpad's Crime profile "Crimes of Passion" Reading List (November 2022) ~ Featured on Wattpad's StoriesUndiscovered profile "Thrills N Spills" Reading List (December 2022) ~ Featured on Wattpad's Romance profile "Dangerous Love" Reading List (May 2023) ~ Winner of the 2023 Winter Zodiac Awards ~ Featured on Wattpad's StoriesUndiscovered profile "Light Up the Dark | Horror/Mystery/Thriller" Reading List (June 2023) ~ Featured on Wattpad's Romance profile "Romantic Suspense" Reading List (May 2024)