Tuesday lives with her aunt after the death of her mother in a car accident following remission from cancer. Angry at the world, she rebels against her guardian, her education and her nervous peers, and it isn't until she meets Max (with his own burdens to bear) that she begins to learn how to navigate the tumultuous...
[IN BOOKSTORES AND KINDLE UNLIMITED NOW!] What if you were matched with the original love god? --- When Lila goes to the Cupids Matchmaking Service it is to tell them to stop spamming her. Instead she finds out that cupids are real, she has been matched with a dangerous love god, and that he is coming to find her. So...
The Institute for Cetacean Advancement quietly controls Earth, harnessing the intelligence of captive whales and dolphins to solve human problems. Dr. James Morris is their leading bioengineer. His best friend is Coda-9994, the genius and potty-mouthed hybrid sperm whale destined to be sent off to the ocean planet Our...
Nick doesn't believe that a marriage needs love to survive, and he's out to prove it by marrying a stranger. But after proposing to headstrong waitress Annabelle, his theory begins to fall apart... ***** Nick Brady has only ever seen marriage as an...
Welcome to The Wattpad HQ Community Happenings story! We are so glad you're part of our global community. This is the place for readers and writers to come to discover all the things we're doing to keep our community connected and inspired. From writer prompts to keep you motivated to weekly reading challenges, you'l...
Gray Adkins was the perfect boy. Every parent wanted a child like him, and that aggravated Kiera Jonson so much. She known him for years, and she knew that he changed a lot. She was determined to see the real side of him - a side he wants no one to see. [ 2017 ]
A series of constant visits to a young therapist who tries to help a depressed boy. [ 2016 ]
There once was a girl, Who had the heart of gold. But then something interesting happened, And she became cold. Belle was known to be the most beautiful girl in all of the Village. She had the heart of gold and was so caring when it came to other people. All the Villagers knew and respected her and her father...
"There once was a hatter, As mad as could be. And had a daughter, Who was madder than he." Tarrant Hightopp, known as the maddest hatter in Wonderland, had a daughter. No one knows who her mother was, only that she was long gone after her child's and could not be found. Not even the Mad Hatter himself knew who his own...
After Lucy Donavon, also known as Lucy Riddle, helped Harry Potter defeat the Dark Lord, things had changed. The Dark Lord was no longer the Dark Lord, but a regular wizard by the name Tom Riddle. Satisfied now, he lives a happy life with his daughter and her boyfriend, Fred Weasley. But things have changed in that sh...
Lucy Riddle is different. There's something off about her that no one - not even herself - knew, until she attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. And her identity is what makes everyone afraid of her. But she could be the key to ending war. Besides, of course, the Boy Who Lived. [ 2017 ]
When the notebook containing their deepest, darkest secrets is stolen, two former best friends must unite, despite crushing on the same heart-stopping boy. ***** Best friends, Alex Canterbury and Alexx Lorde have been inseparable for years, but whe...
After months of therapy, Garrett Delko is still struggling to cope with his brother's suicide. The only time he finds peace is on the pitching mound and with a mysterious girl he's been obsessed with since the first week of college. One night, he sees her jumping off a bridge and it leads to an unexpected connection n...
Lenox knows one thing about this summer-it's going to suck. While her friends are off vacationing in the Hamptons, she's stuck with her grandparents in the middle of nowhere. However, Lenox's luck changes when she meets her idol, Kaylie, a popular beauty YouTuber. Kaylie is everything Lenox wants to be-outgoing, succe...
Delightful stories of various genres and themes. Many written for contests or from prompts. 3k or under. Contest winners marked with a: 🏆 You've Seen Her Before (literary) This Must Be the Place (literary) Lemuria, Whispered the Sea (nature fantasy) Taking Sides (western) Rain in the Underground (urban environmental)...
A mixed collection of my story poetry written between the ages of 13 and 43. With notes.
"Can you hear it? It's singing," said Cole, as they held onto the slats of the backyard fence and looked across the darkening fields towards the strange, white light glowing on the horizon." Three brothers wake up to find their parents missing. Left to their own devices, they attempt to cope alone as things get strang...
Lots of books with writing tips out there, but none about how to mentor a story into life. This little advice book will give you all the information you need to mentor stories and help writers along with their art.
Caitlin knows what she wants to be when she grows up, a mafia boss! She saw it all on cable and now Melissa, the school bully, is gonna pay, capish? (Warning: satire for adults!) Cover by: @emmotionallyunstable
(incomplete novella) Welcome to Silver Oak: The Camelot of the Midwest! Meet Holly Anderson, the daughter of the three owners of "A Stitch in Time", a needlecraft shop in the shopping Mecca of Silver Oak. Everything is going swimmingly, until the mayor the village decides to open a Community College, and unwittingly s...
Holland, 1730. A young boy haunted by nightmares is captivated by the drawing of a Leviathan on his uncle's sea chest. But when the Leviathan begins to invade the boy's dreams, is he seeing reality, or only his own imagination? A verse novella (a short story in poem form) 🔔 1st place in Poetry in the BookAwards 2018
*Action Short Story* Terrorists storm a Parisian museum taking the twenty startled visitors hostage. One woman refuses to cooperate. A fact the French police can't, or don't want, to believe. When politics, race, history and the War Against Terrorism collide and there are no easy answers anymore, drawing lines between...
Urban shorts and flash fiction focusing on "black" lives: those of minorities, the marginalised and people outside of mainstream society. The stories (1,200 words or less) are multi-ethnic, multi-genre, multi-style and multi-national. In this collection, you'll meet a pool hustler, a student with a lousy summer job, a...
Short tales dealing with all manner of paranormal, esoteric and unexplained phenomenon. Not all the stories are creepy. In fact, a few are humorous.
Seti, a humble civil servant at the Office of Information, is selected for an important mission to retrieve a cluster of 'fallen stars' with very special, and very secret, properties. But why has he -- ambitionless and without influence as he is -- been chosen? And just who wants these particular stars at all costs...
What all can happen in just one night... Perun Hammerfist is a flashy gangster with a reputation for elegance -- and brutality - to uphold. While murdering off a debtor, he accidentally drowns in the river that flows through Prague, beginning a nightmarish journey that not only forces him to confront his long repres...
FEATURED on @Retold & @MythsandLegends Murder, betrayal, rivalry and a divine curse. When the King of the Mountain Dwarves breaks an oath he pledged to Odin, the All-Father retaliates with a curse that destroys the royal house and stretches well into the realms of humans. Fafnir, the oldest and strongest of the sons...
Lexi Grayson is a normal teenager, as normal as she can be with her unobserving skills and her overthinking mind. But she might need the overthinking if she wants to unravel the smirking mystery that is Blake Eaton.
"It is your choice," he said, stepping so close to me that our lips were almost touching. "Either do what I say - or get another job." My heart stood still as I gazed up into his deep, dark, dangerous eyes... In a world where women's only role in life is to sit at home and look pretty, Lilly is determined to f...
[Book One: Brotherhood Series] There was no mystery to Milo Fleamont Potter, even if he was not the Boy-Who-Lived. He was the boy-who-survived. He was the boy that lost his parents and in many ways, lost his brother the same night that Voldemort attacked the Potter household. He was not graced with a scar, he did not...