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In the city of Baltimore, where the streets wind like forgotten melodies, a group of children discovers an otherworldly secret. Their lives revolve around their bicycles, and their MP3 players provide the soundtrack to their adventures. But one fateful day, the music in their earbuds completely changes. As the children pedal through the streets, they unravel the threads of fate and a mystery that risks reshaping reality. Their journey becomes a harmonious blend of courage, fun, and the magic of friendship. This is a story of Unknown Songs. Note: This novella is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. Except for that one guy, that one means to resemble someone. :) However, the character's specific opinions are fictional and within the context of this story.

Brave. Strong. Beautiful. Sassy. Bad ass. The story of Minerva McGonagall.

Everyone knows the story of Snow White: blood red lips, ebony hair and skin the colour of freshly fallen snow. Her vain step-mother, desperate to be the 'fairest of them all' attempts four times to have her killed, until her prince comes to save the day. But what if Snow wasn't a princess, but a prince. And the queen's antique silver mirror contained not just her reflection, but a girl. Mirror can no longer remember her name - or life - before the queen imprisoned her. All day, every day, she finds herself at the queen's beck and call; a life of endless servitude and isolation. Snowdon is approaching his 18th birthday and is an increasing threat to the queen's right to rule. And his looks are putting him in the running for her 'fairest' title too. So the queen decides the quickest way to solve all her problems is to get rid of Snowdon. Permanently. But the girl watching their every move has other ideas.

A retelling of Cinderella. For years, Ella has lived under the tyrannical thumb of her stepfamily, wishing for nothing but freedom. One night, a spectacular series of events leads her to a sparkling castle and a handsome prince...but is the life they offer really what she wants? Beautiful cover by Abyss-Of-Crazy! :D

"Few people can say they have managed to escape death once, but not many can say they have escaped death twice. After a potions mishap and muggle car accident, I somehow managed to survive. The car accident took two loved ones from me. I continuously reminded myself not to take my luck in surviving for granted. The Wizarding World has drastically changed over the past year. What we believed to be ancient history was back." Bradley Willis is about to begin her sixth year at Salem Academy of Sorcery. Things are different this year and not just because of the soon to be war. On top of falling in love with her ex-boyfriends best friend, Bradley begins developing a strange ability that puts her at risk.

A Harry Potter Fan fiction Harry was sorted in Slytherin and befriends with Draco Malfoy along with Theodore Nott and Blaise Zabini, making them a Slytherin version of Marauders. The four boys were known as famous bad boys in Hogwarts and were responsible of every mischief happening around. On their sixth year, they're figuring out a perfect person to be their next target. Unfortunately, Hermione Granger who's currently dating Ron Weasley was the one they've picked for the present year. What will happen if their crazy little game damaged the nerd Gryffindor girl? What if their mischief gone too far unmanageable? What if.. The players loses their own game? This witty Gryffindor Princess won't take defeat that easily. Disclaimer: I own nothing, credits belongs to Queen J.K Rowling. H/Hr/DM 💞 Warning for Grammatical mistakes. Rank: #354 in Fan Fiction

Every culture has its own version of Cinderella, whether it features glass slippers and fairy godmothers, or enchanted trees and magic fish, the love story endures and goodness is always rewarded. But in this story, Ella has been replaced by Elliot and her beloved prince is a princess severely lacking in charm. Elliot's step-father expects him to work from dawn until dusk, leaving him no time to miss the life of happiness and comfort he once knew. When the rest of his family are invited to a series of balls, held in honour of the Princess Charmaine's return from school, Elliot longs for a night off and the opportunity to reconnect with his childhood friend. But his step-father is busy plotting how his own son can win Charmaine's heart and doesn't want Elliot getting in the way. They will soon discover that Charmaine won't be easily charmed. She doesn't need a husband to rule by her side and she's going to use these balls to prove it. That is, until a friend from her past reappears and she discovers that falling in love doesn't have to mean losing control. Princess Charming is a gender-reversal retelling of Cinderella and a companion story to Mirrored Snow.