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D U S K  ✔ by BishWhatDidYouSay
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He was leaning up against the wall of the bus stop, his muscular arm above his head, his jet black hair was messy as the wind scraped past it as well. "You're surprisingly good at avoiding people," He stated, the deepness of his voice shocked me; it was was smooth like ribbon. He stretched closer towards me, "but, I'm surprisingly good at finding people." - Everyone had heard of Adam Valentino, he wasn't shy of famous in our town. He was the classic bad boy, his reputation was well known and everyone knew that if you cross him, you wouldn't ever be able to cross him again. This all changed, however, when he reappeared at school after a month of suddenly disappearing, with his eyesight lost and a navigator cane by his side. No one knew what had happened. Except me. -- Highest Ranking : #63 Teen Fiction Started : 26/12/16 Finished : 17/02/18 Spin off - Daylight: Ongoing, so check it out!
Insatiable by ruffled_feathers
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I used to think my husband was the most powerful and intimidating man in Greece. That was until my whole world was flipped upside down in a split second by an unknown stranger. Then I began to realise that there will always be someone richer, stronger, more powerful than my husband and the man I thought I knew everything about, was not really who I thought he was. [[WARNING: SOME CHAPTERS OF THIS BOOK CONTAINS MATURE CONTENT. READ AT YOUR OWN RISK!]] Cover made by the amazing: @wrappedinamystery Completed: 1/4/16 ChickLit: #16 Romance: #10
Desolation 🌊 by Shadow_wonder
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I wished a lot over the years but they are just dreams and hopes. Wishes do not come true, at least not for me. It hasn't for a long time why will it now? I stopped wishing. ---ALL RIGHTS RESERVED---
LOOK AFTER YOU by meditatingineden
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"He basically coaxed her out of her skin. She was determined to reinvent herself. To finally accept what life has to offer. She wanted to grow, heal, experience. She wanted to feel. And he, He had the pleasure of watching her come alive." -Eden • <<<•>>> • •Highest Rank • #35 in growth #1 in migration
Kiss and Tell by Priscilla251203
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Disclaimer ~ (I)This is story ( novella ) written for the #theopennovellacontest (II) I have temporarily taken down the summary chapter as I want the judges to read all 2000 words and do not want to ruin it =^Synopsis^= Meet Aster Marlene, the new girl in town who is just hoping to make friends and complete her last year of High School controversy free. It seems simple enough for this joyfilled, free-spirited girl. That is until a disastorous rumour gets leaked. Meet Noah Sedita, onto his second round of Senior year after certain unfortunate events have caused him to drop out of school. Will a little rumour hinder his fresh start or will he bring the best out of this situation and find love? We believe that things always turn out for the worst if you are involved in the vicious circle of High school rumours , but is this true for all? =^Credits ^= Book cover : l3sbianaf Editor / almost co-author : Em_Tornado
Beneath the Pink Iron Veil by Amaboo
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A teen horror/ thriller short story. Cass knows there's a darkness living inside her. She knows that part of her has the potential to be dangerous, if she stays in one place. But does she realize how sinister even diabolical it can be? Or is she in denial? Or delusional thinking she can control herself? *2nd Place in Horror in The Glinting Quartz Awards 2019 *Best Title Awards in The Easter Awards 2019 *1st Place Winner in Horror in the Wand Awards 2019 *2nd Place in The Community Hub Awards 2019 *3rd Place Nomination Winner in the October Monthly Awards 2019 *1st Place in Short Story in The Echo Awards 2019 *Special Awards-Charon Awards (Judge's Favorite) in Short Story in the Acheron Awards 2019 *2nd Place in Short Story in The Ace Awards Supreme-Special Edition 2020 *Cover by @roxy_cece #thesummerawards2019 #theeasterawards2019 #TheGlintingQuartzAwards2019 #BlackandGoldLeafAwards *Reviewed by Majestic Inc.
Vice by AmberDevroe
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When Natara's hired as secretary to a notoriously difficult-to-work-for company heir, she is determined to succeed at her job, no matter the cost. ***** When high school graduate Natara lands her first job as a secretary at Vicecorp, a local multimillion-dollar business, she can't believe her luck. But when she learns she's the direct secretary to a troublesome company heir who doesn't want a secretary at all, succeeding at her first job grows difficult. Thrown into an unfamiliar world with stuck-up front desk ladies, deceitful coworkers sabotaging her at every turn, and drawn to the sexy, frustrating, and moody boss she's supposed to hate, Natara faces a scary question: Can she survive in the adult world? (A completed new adult drama, romance, and slice of life book. Includes themes like depression, anxiety, suicide, racism [including a censored racial slur,] cheating, sex, lying, manipulation, and smoking.) (© 2018 Sonic_Books All Rights Reserved)
The Game Of Chase  by eva_zahan
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Running away from the dark past of her life, Sofia McCommer is determined to start new and prove her worth to her family by joining her family business that's close to bankruptcy. Scorched by life, Adrian T Larsen, the powerful business magnet has become a man no one wanted to cross paths with. With only darkness filled in his dead heart, he doesn't know what kindness is, and has an intense hatred for the word: love. And then comes the game. A game of ignoring the cold-hearted playboy Sofia plays with her friends at a Saturday night club. The rules were simple: Ignore the billionaire, hurt his ego and get out. But little did she know that getting out of the paws of an injured tiger wasn't an easy thing to do. Especially when the infamous businessman, Adrian Larsen's male ego was at stake here. Bound by fate when their paths clash with each other more than Sofia ever expected, when the powerful billionaire barges into her life, sparks and desire start to test her resistance. But she has to push him away and keep her heart locked to keep both of them safe from the dangerous shadows of her past. The dark past that always lurked around. But can she do that when the devil has already set his eyes on her? She has played a game, and now she has to face the consequences. Because when a predator is teased, it's supposed to chase...
Deal with the Devil by starkiddsouza
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The side of hell never seen before /The story that rests within its walls /You might imagine it, but don't ask for more /For you never know when the time calls