(Closed) Summer Reading Challenge #WP2020

*CHALLENGE COMPLETE* The #WP2020 Summer Reading Challenge is going on now through September 22nd, 2020. Find some new stories, win some fun prizes!

Emma That is Dead (FREE!)

This story will become FREE on August 30th, 2023! When 17-year-old Arbor Hayes' best friend turns up alive after a mysterious six-month disappearance, she must piece together the fragments of her story to make sense of what happened. But as clues emerge, she discovers how damaged Emma Navarro is ... and how dangerous...

WICKED GAMES | COMPLETE

"Do you know how much trouble you've caused me?" He grabbed her waist and tossed her onto the bed. 𝘼𝙉𝘿𝙄𝙀 𝘾𝙍𝘼𝙑𝙀𝙉 took a leap of faith and opened a games cafe, leading her right into the path of successful game creator 𝙈𝙄𝙇𝙀𝙎 𝙈𝘼𝙎𝙊𝙉. When she's tempted into a torrid four-day fling with the hot dev, wh...

The God Complex: The Book Of Alan, Destroyer Of Worlds

In six months the Earth will stop on its axis and the world will end. For Gabe, a once talented pilot in the EDEN program, it ended years ago with the death of his brother. Since that day, imminent annihilation has been eased by menial work, his eccentric friend, Jaibles and canteen bacon sandwiches. However, all is...

inevitable

After an accident unexpectedly brings them together, schoolteacher Savanna and wounded motorcyclist Brax develop an unbreakable bond despite secrets from the past threatening to tear them apart. ***** A motorcycle accident changed everything for Bra...

Mary's Bones

Angie, a grieving expectant mother, must help the spirit of a little girl find the remains of twelve other children who mysteriously disappeared three years ago. ***** After the death of her twin brother, Angie Abernathy immersed herself in her pain...

HERO

**WATTY 2021 SHORLIST!** What's your superpower? Everyone has one right? That's why the world is falling apart. After a cure for a terrible pandemic goes awry, everyone in the world gains superpowers. Everyone, that is, except Thomas. He's the old kind of normal. A Nomad, and Nomads are dangerous. They're hunted and k...

The Moonlight Boy | Ferry's Tale # 1

* The Fiction Awards 2020 Winner * In Goodharts, the small town beyond the hills, nobody knows how Ferry Donovan looks. His mother has been keeping him out of sight for over nine years. When the boy finally begins school, the people are not only intrigued by his appearance but also by the strange things taking place a...

Because You're Different ✔

What if your body doesn't always do what you want it to do? For June, this isn't a question, but a daily reality. As a fourteen-year-old with cerebral palsy, frequently dropping stuff and being stared at by complete strangers is nothing out of the ordinary. Other than that, life is great, until her parents decide to m...

One Drop of Golden Sun

It's Ray's turn to shine. She lives in a house with eight guys. She's been getting incredibly passionate letters - supposedly from her boyfriend. There will be surfers, smoothies, words to make you swoon, and most likely some broken hearts. And sunshine. Because this is Paradise. This story is part of the 2020 Readi...

Hive Island - The Awakening | Open Novella Contest 2020

A secluded tropical island. An unexpected letter from an expert zombie researcher. A decade after the last zombie sighting, it's all the reason Oliver needs to buy a one-way ticket to the island. The threat he uncovers is unlike anything he has ever experienced before. Only one question matters: will he survive long e...

Candy Gram ✓

EDITORS' PICK (November 2019) || COMPLETE Nick Buckingham is three things if nothing else: salty, antisocial, and the quintessential gay theatre nerd. He's content to drift through the rest of senior year throwing himself into productions to avoid his peers - until it arrives. As an anonymous classmate begins courting...

Charlie and Dia

Introverted Charlie never expected to gain the attention of Dia, the chatterbox on the train, and he certainly wasn't expecting to fall in love. *** A few words can describe Charlie Jackson. He enjoys the simplicity of a coffee far more than the average person, and devotes too much time to his work - commuting include...

Queensmen

What's a queen to do when her bloodline is on the brink of extinction and the world's newest warlord is knocking at her castle's gates? The answer is obvious. She switches herself out with her twin sister and sneaks out into the countryside. As a queen disguised as a simple, cross-dressing commoner girl, Oris is deter...

The Forgotten Hero

When teenagers Liana Keamy and Jerrim Lightrun decided to run away seeking adventure, they couldn't have imagined what would be in store for them. Coming across a strange old hermit hiding away from society, Liana and Jerrim find much more than the fabled treasure they were seeking, but with deadly consequences. They...

The Plague Doctor's Daughter

[2021 WATTYS Winner] Giovanna joins a handsome nobleman to save a friend from an arranged marriage, but they discover a plot that may have victims of Venice's Black Death rising from their graves. * * * As a child, Giovanna Visconti learned the arts of bloodletting and elixir brewing from her father with an intent to...

Beautiful People | wlw

Perpetual quitter Vera Kwan thinks she's got it made when her style blog catches the attention of narcissistic actor Carmen Juarez, but after egos ignite a gossip war, Vera has to learn to balance her flighty ambitions and her attraction to Carmen's prickly, gorgeous manager Sharise before her Hollywood dreams fall ap...

The Shady Adventures of Fabian

It's not easy being a thief. You just don't get the same level of respect as fighters or clerics or those goody two shoes paladins. Heck, even wizards are held in higher regard. Stupid wizards with their stupid magic. Nobody trusts a thief for some reason. But really, what's a little petty larceny among friends...

Mind the Gap | ✔️

| 𝟭𝟲𝘅 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 · [EDITORS' CHOICE -- NOVEMBER 2020] [ONC 2020 Winner] Two strangers on separate trains, divided by uncaring glass. A bond forms between them. But will it hold when their trains are bound for different destinations? Evan's heart has been bleeding since his little family was torn apart by divo...

Seeing Red [Story Preview]

Red Easton is on the brink of becoming one of New York's most successful young CEOs. The intense, stone-faced thirty-four-year-old built a cybersecurity company valued at over $1.2 billion. The success of the company overshadows any suspicions regarding Red's lack of formal education or background in technology. The r...

The Sky is Everywhere

People like Caia aren't supposed to exist. Ever since England passed the Firstborn Act, families are only allowed one child, and illegally born Seconds, like Caia, are property of the government. Raised her whole life in the Control Centre and knowing little of the outside world, Caia's only hope for a better future i...

The Witches on BellaRow Street

Four African-American Witches on the run from a Warlock detective, a jilted lover, and a ridiculous super clingy cat named Mister Purr. *** Hey, If you're reading this, my sisters and I are on the run. What started out as a night of celebration quickly turned into c...

THE END OF WAR (Watty Award Winner)

A secret program in the United States seeks to replace human militaries with artificial intelligence-driven machines, but the machines aren't so willing to play along. *** Picture a world where humans no longer fight wars. No more families missing loved ones. No more veterans with lifelong mental and physical scars. N...

The Gravity Myth

Evan is an everyday guy, lacking ambition and direction. But when he wakes up captive in a pitch-black pit, he will discover the possibility of a new purpose, the meaning of sacrifice, and exactly what it takes to make the world go around. Weaving history, mythology, and inspiration from authors like Neil Gaiman and N...

Kiss My Sass [Books 1 & 2]

Featured in YARomance's 'Love-Hate' reading list as of 01/24/2022 Featured in TeenFiction's 'Funny Bones' reading list as of 09/23/2021 Featured in WattpadExplorer's 'Editor Choice' reading list on 05/05/2021 Featured in General Fiction's 'Finding Love' reading list as of 02/14/2021 2nd Place in Psychological Novel Re...

The Storm Trials {ON HOLD FOR REVISION AND EDITING}

The rules are simple...You play the game...Or you die. Welcome to the ultimate survival challenge, where the stakes are not just high-they're life-changing. "The Storm Trails" isn't just a game; it's a battleground for the brave, the desperate, and the cunning. Meet the daring dozen, twelve teens from walks of life as...

Vampirism | ✓

Wern Muller is always hungry. Unfortunately, eating for Wern is not as easy as grabbing takeout. Wern can only feed on the traumatic memories of people and animals. It's an exhausting and thought eroding experience, but Wern has to eat, or very bad things happen. To make it easier, Wern works in places where he is in...

Who We Were | Book One

In a world overcome with Infected, Em sets out on a difficult journey to find safety. With only the determination to live to guide her, she navigates through ruined neighbourhoods. As she struggles to survive in a world gone mad, she discovers her strength and resilience in the face of unimaginable threats. On her jou...