In a realm where magic is paid for in blood and in vows are carved into bone, Nikolai Volkov rules the northern reaches as a cursed lord bound to an ancient, sentient power. His dominion thrives on fear, and on the bargains he never breaks. When Zora Blackwood, a witch born of forbidden lineage, crosses his border seeking a spell that could unmake a god, their fates entwine in a pact neither can escape. What begins as a transaction becomes an obsession. What feels like control becomes surrender. As shadows sharpen and old gods stir, Nikolai and Zora must decide whether love can survive where power demands sacrifice, and whether desire can be anything but a weapon. This is a dark romance fantasy about consent forged under pressure, devotion that borders on ruin, and the terrible beauty of choosing each other in a world that devours the weak. Trigger Warning: This story may contain themes of dark romance dynamics such as power imbalance and moral ambiguity, violence and blood magic, psychological manipulation and obsession, implied torture and imprisonment, trauma, grief and loss. Highest Rankings: #1 in psychologicalmanipulation #8 in powerimbalance

In the high stakes world of elite women's football, rivalries are built on pride, loyalty, and legacy. For England captain Leah Williamson, control and composure have always been her greatest strengths, until she meets the one player who refuses to be contained. Ava Moretti is chaos in boots: fierce, unapologetic, and playing for everything Leah represents as the enemy. When their clubs collide, so do their worlds, on and off the pitch. What begins as a heated rivalry filled with reckless tackles and sharper words slowly unravels into something far more dangerous. Because the line between hatred and desire is thinner than the offside line, and far easier to cross. Highest Rankings: #1 in footballfiction #1 in emotionalslowburn #1 in englandlionesses #4 in fxf #7 in arsenalwomen #9 in femalexfemale #9 in arsenalwfc #9 in wsl

Soft Edges Of Firelight is a slowburn girlxgirl romance that traces the delicate, often messy evolution of a friends-with-benefits arrangement into a deeply rooted love. Set in a modern, moody city where light-night cafés and quiet apartments become sanctuaries, the story centres on Alexandra Knight and Violet Rosewood, two women who begin by insisting they want nothing more than comfort and end up confronting feelings they've been carefully avoiding. What starts as ease, shared laughter, familiar bodies, unspoken rules, gradually turns into longing. The slowburn unfolds through stolen glances, unsent messages, jealousy neither wants to name, and moments of tenderness that linger long after they should. Both women are adults (18+) navigating independence, emotional baggage, and the fear that loving someone fully means risking everything. This is a story about vulnerability disguised as casualness, about the quiet terror of wanting more, and about choosing honesty when pretending not to care becomes too painful. Trigger Warning: This book will contain themes of emotional vulnerability and fear of abandonment, references to past unhealthy relationships, friends-with-benefits dynamics that includes emotional confusion and anxiety and avoidance around commitment. Highest Rankings: #1 in friendswithbenefitstolovers

In the heart of a bustling town, a curious young girl named Luna discovers a hidden garden filled with colourful flowers, talking animals and magical surprises. With her trusty cat, Whiskers, Luna embarks on a quest to save the garden from an old spell that threatens to wither its beauty. Along the way, she'll learn about friendship, bravery and the importance of nature. With each chapter, Luna will unlock the magic of the garden and find her place in this enchanting world. Highest Rankings: #1 in childrensbook #1 in bedtimestories #1 in magicaladventure #1 in secretgarden #1 in naturemagic #1 in softmagic #1 in childrensliterature #1 in childrensfantasy #1 in kidsfantasy #1 in magicalgarden #4 in wonder #5 in bravery #8 in hiddenworld

Vivienne Blackwood is a thirty-four, a seasoned therapist in a quiet corner of London, known among colleagues for her composure and precision. Her office, filled with worn books, calming scents, and muted tones, is a sanctuary for those seeking healing. Yet, beneath the calm surface, Vivienne hides her own fractures, a dissolved engagement, a strained relationship with her mother and a creeping sense of emotional isolation. Nova Sullivan is twenty-one, an art student who hides behind humour and vibrant scarves. She enters therapy reluctantly, encouraged by a friend after her anxiety and panic attacks grow too heavy to manage alone. Outspoken but fragile, Nova wears her emotions openly, the opposite of Vivienne's pristine restraint. When their sessions begin, Vivienne sees Nova as yet another complex case. However, as weeks stretch into months, their conversations start to touch something deeper, curiosity, understanding, and a wounded recognition they share. Vivienne finds herself seeing the world anew through Nova's passion and raw honesty. Nova, in turn, feels seen for the first time by someone who listens without judgement. But desire is dangerous in the therapy room. As the line between care and connection blurs, both women must choose between professional integrity and the undeniable pull of something real. When Vivienne ends their professional relationship to preserve her ethics, their story doesn't end, it transforms. What follows is a tender, forbidden journey through guilt, vulnerability, forgiveness, and love in its most complicated form. Trigger Warning: This story contains themes that may be distressing to some readers which may include discussions of mental health and panic attacks, emotional dependency and blurred professional boundaries, references to anxiety, depression and family conflict, mild references to alcohol use and past trauma and power imbalance due to therapist-client dynamic. Highest Rankings: #1 in Client #1 in sapphiclove

In a quiet town just outside London, Stella Eastwood, an ambitious sixth form student, has her eyes set firmly on the future. She studies English, Politics and psychology, dreaming one day becoming Prime Minister, the type of leader who can change the world, not just debate it. When Mr Spencer Hayes, a sharp-minded and quietly charismatic Politics teacher, joins Ashwell College, Stella is immediately drawn to his intellect and the way he sees her, not as a student who memorises facts, but as someone who understands them. He's thirty-seven, private, composed, divorced, and still carrying the bitterness of a life that didn't unfold as neatly as he expected. As Stella and Spencer's connection deepens, first through ideas, then through emotion, they must tread the delicate line between mentorship and something forbidden. Theirs is not a story of scandal for scandal's sake, but one of ideals clashing with desire, of youth meeting experience, and of two people questioning what integrity truly means. When rumours swirl, alliances shift, and ambitions threaten to crumble, Stella must decide what she values more: her future... or the person who believed in her before she even believed in herself. Highest Rankings: #1 in sixthform #2 in emotionaltension #5 in powerdynamics

Two years after Ava and Valentina's life settles into a fragile but beautiful balance, the world inside Northwood Academy shifts again. With Valentina now serving as Vice Principal and Charlotte Evans stepping up as the Principal, everything appears stable, on the surface. But Charlotte is exhausted. Carrying the weight of an entire school, supporting Valentina through her own rising responsibilities, and navigating the emotional chaos of students who come to her with their darkest secrets... it's slowly wearing her down. And that exhaustion makes it harder to keep the ghosts of her past locked away. Just when Charlotte begins to believe she's losing herself, Dr. Elena Ramirez joins the school as the new psychology teacher. Calm, intuitive, and quietly magnetic, Elena sees Charlotte more clearly than anyone has in years, even more clearly than Valentina does. Their connection is immediate. Unsettling. Impossible to ignore. As Charlotte struggles with resurfacing trauma, a reappearing ex who refuses to stay in the past, and the overwhelming pressure of being the leader everyone depends on, she must learn to accept help, from her sister, from Ava and Valentina, and from Elena, who becomes the unexpected anchor she never knew she needed. This story unfolds in the cracks between strength and vulnerability, exploring what happens when a woman who once saved everyone else must finally learn to save herself. Trigger Warnings: This book will contain the themes of emotional and psychological abuse, toxic past relationships, trauma recovery, anxiety and PTSD symptoms, workplace stress, burnout and reference to manipulation and stalking by an ex-partner. There will also be depictions of panic attacks, emotional breakdowns and invasive behaviours. While this book would focus heavily on healing, empowerment and supportive relationships, I highly advise that you read on with care. Highest Rankings: #4 in teacherxteacher

Evelyn Martinez is organised, efficient and thrives on structure, but when she starts working as Valentina Rossi's personal assistant, she quickly realises she is over in her head. Valentina is brilliant, demanding and unapologetically confident, with an intensity that makes everyone in the office both respect and fear her. As Evelyn navigates high-pressure deadlines, late nights at the office and Valentina's sharp critiques, a tension she can't ignore begins to build between them. Their professional boundaries blur, leading to secret glances, whispered conversations and a dangerous attraction that neither can deny. But with power dynamics, workplace gossip and personal insecurities in play, their relationship is far from simple or safe. Trigger Warnings: This book will contain workplace hierarchy/power imbalance, strong sexual tension and brief mentions of anxiety and stress. This book will also be a slow burn romance, which unfolds gradually as Valentina and Evelyn navigates the tension and attraction simmering beneath their professional relationship. With every glance, touch and conversation builds the chemistry between them, allowing their connection to grow naturally and irresistibly over time, making the eventual sparks all the more intense and satisfying. Highest Rankings: #3 in bossxassistant

Set in Hawkins, Indiana, during the uneasy calm after the town's many near-disasters, Between the Wallpaper and the Quiet follows Karen Wheeler, a woman who has spent years holding her family together while quietly losing pieces of herself. With Ted emotionally absent and her children growing beyond her reach, Karen finds herself confronting a deep loneliness she has never allowed herself to name. When she meets Eleanor Harper, a new arrival in Hawkins with her own reasons for keeping her head down, Karen's carefully maintained domestic life begins to shift. What starts as tentative friendship, shared coffee, late-night conversations, and unspoken understanding, slowly becomes something far more dangerous and far more honest. As Hawkins remains a town that hides its secrets behind lace curtains and polite smiles, Karen must decide whether safety is worth the cost of silence. Trigger Warnings: This book will include the themes of emotional neglect with marriage, internalised homophobia, identity crisis/late in life self discovery, anxiety and loneliness and their would be references to the canon Stranger Things events. Disclaimer: This work is a fanfiction inspired by Stranger Things. All canon characters and settings belong to their respective creators and rights holders. Karen Wheeler and all other Stranger Things characters are not mine. The original character Eleanor Harper is my own creation. This story is written for creative, non-commercial purposes only. Highest Rankings: #1 in emotionalburn #4 in karenwheeler

When curious Elara discovers she can borrow a tiny piece of the moon's light, her quiet village changes in wonderful, and unexpected, ways. But when the night sky begins to fade, Elara must learn an important lesson about responsibility, sharing, and letting go. A magical, heartfelt story about kindness, balance, and the courage to do the right thing. Highest Rankings: #1 in childrensbook #1 in childrensliterature #1 in kidsfantasy #3 in bedtimestories #4 in sharing #5 in lettinggo