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The Land the Gods Forgot by SarahBeth9009
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**Available on Amazon KU and paperback** All Bria wanted to do was go for a hike in her favorite Fjord. She didn't plan on falling through a stone portal into a new realm. *** Now, Bria is stuck in a land full of Vikings, where dark magic and war is all they know. But a myth tells of a warrior who will enter Volheimer and save them all, freeing them from their imprisonment between worlds. But Bria isn't anyone's savior. With no other choice before her, Bria starts to make a life for herself in the town of Daganold. She becomes fast friends with a Watcher named Emblyn and she certainly isn't falling in love with the king. *** Alarik is the new King of Daganold and he isn't ready. His father wasn't meant to die on the battlefield, not yet. But such is the will of the gods, damn them. He doesn't believe in the myth, in the stories they tell children to explain their existence. But when a woman with striking eyes and sharp witt falls into his care, he doesn't know what he believes anymore. Is it true? Is their time stuck between worlds truly coming to end? And if it is, was the king falling in love with the savior foretold, too? SKY IN THE DEEP x NARNIA *CONTENT WARNINGS: violence; blood; attempted rape; kidnapping ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ **Wattpad Editor's Pick August 2021** **Watty's Shortlist 2021**
His Untamed Heart by sweetblunch
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He desperately wants to escape his birthright... Enzo Fiorenza doesn't want to have anything to do with his powerful family. After his parents' death, he feels that he doesn't fit in anymore that's why he threw himself in the army to make use of his worthless life despite his uncle's protest. But his life was about to change when death nearly caught up with him once again making him lose his memory but this might just be this wary soldier need right now a fresh start to find a reason to live. She desperately wants to save her birthright... Willow Kinsella doesn't want to lose her family ranch due to a huge debt her father left behind after his death. She's doing everything to save the ranch it doesn't help the fact that her ex-boyfriend slash owner of the neighboring ranch is pressuring her to sell her land to him. She would die first before selling her beloved ranch. But one night she found a wounded stranger in the forest with no memories of his past. Will he be the one who will save her from all of her problems or perhaps just another man who would bring heartache in her already shattered heart?
Help Me Remember (COMPLETED) by LadyPeaceAndWar
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What do you do when you wake up pregnant and without memories? I woke up after the car accident unable to recall who I was, where I was and why I was in the hospital in the first place. There was just him. The dedicated husband who stood vigil the whole time I was confined. But why is it that no matter how hard I tried I didn't see myself falling in love with such an intimidating man? And why was he unwilling to talk about anything before the accident that took my memories? Why won't he help me remember? Highest Rank in: ROMANCE #5 as of 7/19/2019 ROMANCE #10 as of 3/13/2019 GENERAL FICTION #1 as of 6/14/2019
What I Want ✔ by AbiaGeorge
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*****CURRENTLY EDITING***** Aubrey Evans is married to the love of her life,Haden Vanderbilt. However, Haden loathes Aubrey because he is in love with Ivory, his previous girlfriend. He cannot divorce Aubrey because the contract states that they have to be married for atleast three years before they can divorce. What will happen when Ivory suddenly shows up and claims she is pregnant. How will Aubrey feel when Haden decides to spend time with Ivory? But Ivory has a dark secret of her own. Will she tell Haden the truth? Will Haden ever see Aubrey differently and love her? ~ Aubrey is a kind, helpful,sweet girl. She is 22 years of age. She has black hair that reaches midback and beautiful grey eyes with hues of smokey blue and green. She has pink plump lips and freckles on her nose. Haden is arrogant and cold, mostly towards Aubrey. He is 24 years of age.He has dark brown hair and piercing green eyes. He has toned abs and looks like a Greek God or a model. Girls are captivated by his amazing looks and are desperate for him. He is cocky and not to mention he is a billionaire. Who wouldn't want him? Embark on this story and see if Aubrey will get what she wants or will she forever be heartbroken. 'What I Want' is the story of a woman who struggles to find love and with that struggle she becomes stronger. ******* Disclaimer: This is my original story and it can only be found on Wattpad!
Carn Mo'r by JimMurison
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Set in the early 1950's Carn Mo'r is a romance set in the Ladder hills, in Scotland, in the heart of the old whiskey smugglers country. Badly wounded in the last days of the Second World War, Sir Alisder Sinclair was never expected to make a full recovery; those that suspected such, never realised the healing power of the Alisder's native Mountains. Alisder and many of his men fell to the guns of an American Fighter Aircraft. Having survived so much, it was a bitter blow. In the field hospital one American redeems himself in the eyes of the Highlanders. Six years after the war is over, a weary Dr Colwin takes a trip to the Highlands with his Daughter Robyn. Robyn has spent the last few years looking after her grievously ill mother. Exhausted, father and daughter look forward to a short holiday at the invitation of Sir Alisder; given while lying on a hospital, but never forgotten. Now two hearts and two cultures are about to collide. Can the Clan forgive the grievances of the past and let true love flourish? Sir Alisder is about to face his last battle, but not with a ruthless enemy. A battle with his own heart and the hearts of his clan.
If I Take That Chance by SherlySusan
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On her wedding day, Sam Sheppard would have bolted out of the door if she hadn't remembered why she agrees to marry Luke Russo on the first place. She is standing there on the altar now and she knows that there is no turning back. She must kiss him, her best friend as her new husband. Sam has her own reason to marry Luke, the only grandson of the eccentric billionaire, Mr Russo Sr. While Luke is simply trapped by his grandad's request. With all the pretenses and arrangements that Sam has to play and follow, she has fallen deeper into the game and she realizes that money is not the only reason for her to marry her best friend. Sam is in love with Luke but his insecurity and mixes signal towards her worsened their friendships up to the point where Luke has to give her divorce paperwork. If I take That Chance is a sweet romance novel which will take readers into an exciting, romantic, whirlwind of a journey between two best friends who haven't realized for themselves what true love really means until an uncompromising situation made them to discover and express what and how they truly feel for each other. ********************************************************************************* This ebook is for personal enjoyment only, Please kindly purchase the book if you like the story and want to share it with others. Thank you for respecting the hard work of the author. Please visit the author's website: http://sherlysusanbook.blogspot.com.au/ and follow her progress in writing her first fantasy trilogy! Copyright © 2012 by Sherly Susan. Publisher: Xlibris ISBN:Ebook 978-1-4797-5243-0 All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. Available at lulu.com and Amazon.com for ebook version
The Beautiful Wallflower by elouisetanghe
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"You truly are one special lady." Wallflowers symbolize a shy or excluded person at a dance or party, especially a girl without a partner. Victoria Blackburn lives a lonely and simple life. She is not like most ladies in London, and that is how she likes it. She does not want to be the centre of gossip, but a rumour about her and a lord she does not know well has been made up. Now her house at Lyne Avenue seems to be the place where everyone wants to be. Andrew Brompton is not liked by the ton, and when a rumour comes out, he does not bother about it. But he feels the need to protect the lady who is in the centre of attention, next to him. He discovers there is much more to her than he initially thought, and that mayhap all rumours are untrue. Will they be able to see through the superficial façade of rumours and brave the ton, or will they return to their quiet and uneventful life? Victorian Flower Series #2 Can be read as a stand-alone book.
Heart's Desire by abrobinette
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[COMPLETED] At the age of 15, Miss Charity Chadwick is tricked into marriage. Her new husband, unhappy with their union, banishes her to his northernmost estate and promptly forgets about her existence. There, she remains for the next ten years, alone and neglected. Julian Lyons, Viscount Wrotham happily goes about his life, confident in his title and the position it affords him in society. All this changes when he is rudely reminded of the wife he tried so hard to forget. A decade has passed, seeing him act the bachelor. That is, until one fateful entry in his accounts that calls his attention to the unjust marriage that tried to put an end to his carefree days. Julian, having proof of Charity's unfaithfulness, rushes to confront his unwanted wife. He wishes to finally rid himself of her one way or the other. Then, he can truly forget the woman who forced him into marriage. Unfortunately, a powerful grandfather and fellow lords want a reconciliation. Charity, not knowing of her husband's unannounced return, does not recognize him. Although she is innocent of the charges, she does not deny them. She has plans of her own to end their marriage. When these two meet again, will love blossom and strengthen their union? Or will they part, unwilling to recognize their heart's desire?
The Raven - Born Out The Earth by milz0923
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'"I cannot feel this way. You clearly don't feel-" "I do though." He interrupts me. I finally look up to meet his eyes. It holds so much sadness. "Believe it or not but it hurts me every time I see tears in your eyes." His hands reach for my face, one more time and gently wipes the tears off my face. No matter what, the tears keep flowing down. "Please don't cry." He whispers. "You have someone out there just for you. Waiting for you." I whisper softly. A sad smile forms on my face that is now saltier than the ocean bed itself. I try to tug his hand off my face, but his hold is firm. He leans his head down and places it against mine. "I know." His whisper equally soft. "You need to let go. Just as I am." I close my eyes and take in the breeze of ocean that surrounds him and now me. I hear a deep growl just as his hold tighten on my face but it's still gentle.' For the little Raven that was born out the woods, life was only about the survival of fittest. Hunt or be hunted. Until Aya came along and showed her that there was more to life. They became family, sisters and promised to stay together forever. But what happens when one of them finds their mate? Read along to find out the story of Amara Raven on her journey to find a place she belongs. Completed: 12/05/20 Can be read alone!
My Alpha  by Kyrian
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His hand muffled my scream for help, he tries to shush me but I only struggle harder to get away from him. My tears are falling onto his hand but he doesn't care, he buries his nose into the crook of neck and inhales deeply letting out a small growl the same time. I try to say please, I want him to stop I'd rather die than have this happen to me. I start shaking when he moves my hair to one side roughly. I loved him. I would have done anything for him how could he do this to me. I let out an even louder blood curdling scream when what feels like two very large teeth pierce my skin and sink into my neck roughly. My head starts swimming and my entire body feels fuzzy and unrecognizable. I feel my knees sink underneath me but he wraps his arm around my waist and keeps me held against him. He lets out a loud gasp as he lets go of my neck and the pain decreases and us replaced with a slight stinging sensation. "You're mine now. " he sounds so proud but I can't recognize his voice, he's changed. This can't be him. He loosens his hold and I feel a surge of adrenaline run through me as I throw my elbow hard against his nose and bolt for the door.... Twin brothers Michael and Matthew Corvin are the only sons of the most powerful Alpha in the entire Yukon. Yet as the oldest twin, Matthew, finds being next in line as Alpha as something he doesn't want his entire life becomes complicated and even more so when he meets a girl he can't stay from even though she is not his mate. How long will he be able to keep his secret? Read to find out. 4th book of series although the 3 previous books do not have to be read to enjoy this one :)