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The Gazelle (A Rapunzel Retelling) by KaraCarreira
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When the war brings a young enemy soldier to the ruined palace Tabeya calls home, the truth about her past emerges, chasing her into the desert, where she must elude her vengeful guardian for the sake of her freedom and her forbidden love. ***** In her lonely tower, Tabeya dreams of the world beyond it. That world becomes real when she meets Humban, a young general from a rival kingdom who isn't afraid to ask the questions Tabeya can't face about herself. Those questions bring answers that lead them into the desert, away from the goddess who imprisoned Tabeya. Enraged at her escape, Tabeya's guardian hunts her and Humban relentlessly across the war-torn land, where the elements are vicious and survival isn't guaranteed. In the treacherous world where Tabeya finds herself, she must fight for her happy ending or let her past destroy her future with the man she was never meant to love. [[Word count: 150,000 - 200,000 words]] Content warning: this story contains themes of violence.
The Banished Prince by AspiringAlina
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Cassia Winters is sent to a camp by her father, King Julius, who insists it will fix her. And when Cassia arrives, she becomes enemies with the poor and mysterious, Hunter Monroe, who becomes her biggest competitor at the camp. And as the two compete and grow closer, Cassia finds herself feelings things she doesn't want to feel for the boy who drives her crazy. And as secrets unfold, betrayals are revealed and something forbidden blossoms between them, Cassia is left struggling to figure out who to trust and love as the world tries to tear them apart.
Royal Innocence by bethia9
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He was the prince. I was the Duke's daughter. He was my brother's best friend. And my sworn enemy. There was no way I'd fall for him, right? I mean, it could never happen, he was the golden boy And I was the murder suspect. ♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡ Brianna Huntley had the perfect life. She was pretty, rich, kind and had a lot of friends. That was until she was accused of murdering her late grandmother's best friend. And nobody believed her except her family, best friend and her 'sworn enemy', the Prince. Can Brianna ever clear her name? Also, can she deal with the mixed feelings she's having towards Jason, her 'sworn enemy'? //highest rankings♡// #7 in teenfictionromance #124 in youngadult
Over My Dead Body by RebelleFleur00
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Deadly assassins Allegra and Ace have been trying in vain to kill each other for years. With a mutual enemy threatening their mafias, they find themselves in an unexpected alliance, and soon discover killing each other isn't the only temptation they need to resist... ****** Allegra Grey is poised to be the next great American mafia leader, and she's more than living up to the name. A skilled assassin, there's only one target who's ever gotten away from her-suave, sinfully handsome Ace De Luca, heir to the Italian mafia and the Greys' biggest rival. When both mafias are faced with a dangerous threat, they're forced to work together to protect their families, and unexpected sparks fly. Allegra definitely isn't one to sleep with the enemy, especially an arrogant womanizer like Ace. But there's an undeniable electricity between them and Allegra's not sure it's all hatred. Ace may be bad news, but Allegra's never been afraid of a little danger. As the fire they're playing with grows to a scorching blaze, one thing is clear: trying to kill each other may have been difficult, but resisting this intense chemistry will be impossible. [[Word count: 100,000 - 150,000]] Cover designed by Regina Dionela Content/trigger warning: Contains mature themes, violence and gore