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After escaping a stalled elevator into a zombie apocalypse, Emily must learn how to trust people again or risk losing everything in this terrifying world. ***** For Emily, every day of the last two years have been a blur. She keeps her head down, takes her college courses online, and only goes out to work at her mandatory internship. But all that changes on the day the office elevator breaks down, leaving her trapped when the screams begin. And when the doors finally open, revealing a dystopian world ruined by bloody teeth and disease, Emily is launched into a terrifying run for her life, caught between the strangers she's not sure she can trust and the man-eating monsters that hunger for her flesh. Now she must learn not only how to survive in this new and dangerous world, but also how to overcome her own inner demons before they cost her something more precious than her life. [[Wattys' Shortlist]] [[Promoted by AMC]] Content and/or Trigger Warning: The story contains some gore, violence, strong language, and dark themes. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

In the far land of Asxairo, off the distant ruins of the Rovien Sea lives a damnation to the kingdoms. She is something beyond the great bounds of the ancestors and the Gods. She is an unstoppable force and she has a mission to complete. ஜீ ஜீ ஜீ ஜீ Onyx Ashrevion is a mind siphon that is part of Rheynoak's Descendants, a tribe that harbors their existence in the deep deserts of the Western Kingdom. Abandoned at birth, Onyx was trained to control her rare, forbidden. Born with the powers to travel through people's minds and siphon the life out of them, Onyx has lived a quiet life in the desert. She has trained over the years, earning her title as the personal assassin to the tribe leader while perfecting her powers. She is the best of her kind. The only of her kind. She wants all the victories and doesn't plan on stopping anytime soon either. That is until Rheynoak assigns her a task. She is not the only one with forbidden powers. In the kingdom of Serius lives a girl who shares the same powers as Onyx and is slowly learning the secret behind her ancient powers. Onyx's task? To simply find the girl and bring the girl back to the tribal grounds before the other tribes find her. Onyx agrees, the task being too simple to reject. But as she engages on her mission through a kingdom of the wicked and damned, Onyx soon discovers everything is not what it seems. But time is of the essence and so is her life. Beautiful cover created by @stelliferous- Gif Banner created by @winterinheaven **WATTPAD HIDDEN GEM: FANTASY 11/22/17** **Special Winner in the 2017 Golden Pen Awards** ⇥h227PxsB⇤

In the future, everyone who's bitten by a zombie turns into one... until Diane doesn't. Seven days later, she's facing consequences she never imagined. * * * * * As civilization collapses under a relentless wave of zombies, Diane and her friends take shelter in a military base. However, while she's rescuing another survivor, Diane gets bitten by one of the monsters. She hides it and runs away, knowing she only has days left to live. But she soon discovers she isn't turning into a zombie - she's turning into something else. --------- Excerpt: I looked up and stared. My reflection looked back at me in the mirror of the dark room. My eyes were literally glowing, there was no mistaking it. It was not a reflection of light, or any of the other excuses I had used or others had assumed. They were glowing a light sapphire blue color. It was not a bright glow, but it was definitely a glow. Glowing eyes were not normal. Okay, at this point I had to admit it, I was no longer normal. What was I then? For that, I had no answer [[Word count: 495,000]] Copyright August 2016. All Rights Reserved. Readers may not copy, alter, or steal this story. Fanfictions are allowed to use my *world* and *zombie rules* as long as credit is given. Cover was lovingly made by JimenaVivancoo.

Miss Trivet lives in the guilt of her mistakes. It is her fault her daughter doesn't have a father and she knows if she really wanted to, she could change that. However her pride is too strong. Miss Trivet does everything in her power to prevent her daughter from being like her father but Miss Trivet made a big mistake and now her daughter is interacting with the second person she hates most. Kayla Trivet knows her mother doesn't love all of her. In fact, she would say she only ever sees anger, guilt or hatred in her eyes. She's been foreseeing this coming for a long time but has her lessons with her uncle paid off or will her mother's choice drive her to the breaking point? (It is completed but I'm slowly editing it).

Tsuki is a Kunoichi of Konoha with a twisted past that torments her all the time, she doesn't sleep, she doesn't show her right eye, she doesn't like her clan and she doesn't know the reasons behind it. What she does know is she's insane with a depressed best friend, a hyperactive blonde, a hormonal pinkette and the voice in her head as her team under the man who found her as a child . . . now she's beginning to wonder is she really is twice cursed or just plain unlucky.

"Call me crazy if you want, but I'm telling the truth. I'm not sure myself how it all happened, but I'm actually from another realm. I came here over a year ago.....you see, to you everything that is happening with the Kira-case is reality, right?" Matsuda nodded. "Well, before I came here, it wasn't....in fact, all this that is happening to you now, was just an anime, a TV show that I loved watching. The TV shows names was Deathnote and I had watched it many times. I knew it word for word....."