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 agreement for mutual economic and financial gain. Wanting to prove his point once and for all, he sets out to marry a total stranger. In walks Annabelle Skye, a down-on-her-luck waitress. All she's ever wanted was stability and comfort. So when Nick explains his theory and proposes, she accepts and moves in with him. After all, she's never believed in fairytale romance. Facing disapproval from their family and friends, Nick and Annabelle become determined to make his marriage without love theory work. But when Annabelle starts to break down Nick's walls, he realizes his theory might not be as foolproof as he thought... Content/Trigger Warning: this story contains mentions of an eating disorder, physical and sexual abuse, and other mature content that may be triggering to the reader. [[word count: 90,000 - 100,000 words]] Cover designed by Ashley Marie Bandy This is the first book in The Marrying You series. [Highest rank: #1 in new adult romance, #1 in womens fiction, #86 in romance and #4 in fiction]

Christmas Break spent in the Netherlands sounds like the perfect way for Charlotte Wright to relax with her best friend - until she sees the family that they'll be spending Christmas with! Wolfram van der Waals makes no secret of the fact he isn't Charlotte's biggest fan, even though he's never met her before. A quitter may have given up on getting Wolf to like her, but Charlotte is determined to make it a very merry Christmas - and that includes getting Scrooge to crack a smile! Her efforts blow up in her face and with Christmas soured, she has no reason to think of Wolf in the ensuing five years that she's spent establishing her matchmaking business in New York City. Until one day he makes her an offer too good to refuse...

How To Be The Best Third Wheel is now published as a Paperback & E-book by Wattpad Books! As a Wattpad reader, you can also now access the Original Edition for free and the Wattpad Books Published Edition here upon purchase. It's the last year of high school, and everything has changed . . . ***** After a summer spent in the Philippines, Lara Dela Cruz is eager to start her senior year and, most importantly, reunite with her three besties. But what she did not expect was to show up on the first day of school to all three of her friends now in relationships. Fighting for their attention, catching some new and confusing feelings for long-time frenemy James, and wading through the pressures of post-high-school plans all have Lara reeling. And to make matters worse, Lara's beautiful and untrustworthy cousin conveniently appears and wiggles her way right between her and James' budding relationship. Feeling like a third wheel in more ways than one, Lara must learn to accept that change is inevitable, love is complicated, and being the odd one out is sometimes where inner power is found. [[Word count: 100,000-150,000 words]] Cover design by Jill Caldwell Wattys 2020 YA fiction Winner Wattpad Books Prize Winner

While falling in love with a drug kingpin, Tikera must prove she can survive in his dangerous world - and convince him their relationship is worth fighting for. ***** After dropping out of university and setting her sights on traveling to Europe, twenty-three-year-old Tikera Copeland is desperate for a job. So when she innocently applies for a gardening position and immediately gets hired, she's shocked to discover that her "real" job will be tending to a bunker full of thriving, (definitely) illegal weed plants. Intrigued by this world she knows nothing about, Tikera agrees to stay, but her growing feelings for "The Boss" -- the mysterious drug kingpin who owns and grows the plants -- quickly complicate things. He's falling for her too (and she knows it, even if he won't admit it), but breaking through his icy exterior won't be easy. And with thieves, vengeful hitmen, and rival kingpins threatening them at every turn, will they even survive long enough to find their happily ever after? [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

#Wattys2020 Winner (Paranormal) Bright Kleinford Montez finds himself in a rather ironically unusual situation--living in a world where he's completely invisible. Lost and searching for answers, he crosses paths with Clara Claresa, a chance encounter that seems destined to shed light on his mysterious existence. *** After three years of aimless wandering, Bright Kleinford Montez finally stumbles upon an opportunity to unravel the mysteries surrounding his existence. His encounter with Clara Claresa in the cemetery sparks a newfound curiosity and leads to a blossoming friendship between them. As their bond strengthens, Bright becomes increasingly intertwined with Clara's world, meeting her brother, friends, and her mysterious boyfriend, Haze Luiz Monzado, who feels strangely familiar to him. Clara is eager to help Bright uncover his past. However, their quest uncovers more than they ever expected, revealing a complicated history between Bright and Haze that puts them all in a tough spot. Faced with the weight of their discoveries, will they fight for their happiness and the chance for a new beginning, or will they succumb to the unpredictable whims of fate? Language: Taglish NOTE: This is a BL story, so, if you're not into this kind of genre, you are free to read other stories. Also, this story is unedited, so expect errors along the way. Genre: Paranormal, Romance (Boys' Love) Started: May 19, 2020 Finished: June 12, 2020

(PUBLISHED BOOK UNDER LIB) Sa pagbabakasyon nina Ayanne sa San Delfin ay nakilala nila ang kambal na sina Dara at Kara. Ang masaya sanang bakasyon ay nauwi sa brutal at madugong patayan! Dalawa lang ang pinagpipilian ni Ayanne na may kagagawan ng lahat-- si Dara o si Kara. Sino nga ba ang may mas matinding galit upang isa-isa silang patayin?

Once you've start to read it, there's no turning back. Season 1 Start: December 22, 2015 End: April 11, 2016

Sa mundong lahat ay posible. Harapin ang takot. Tuklasin ang natatagong lihim. Sa mga katanungan na hahanapan ng kasagutan. "Nagsisimula na." "Malapit nang sumapit ang katapusan." "Kailangan mong mabago ang magiging kahihinatnan." "Dahil hindi ito tama." Aalamin ang ibig sabihin ng mensahe. Bibigyang-linaw ang mga pangitain. At ibubunyag ang misteryo sa likod ng mga panaginip. Sapagkat hindi lahat ay maaaring makita ng mata. Sa mundong nababalot ng hiwaga, maniniwala ka ba sa posibilidad na may ibang... IKAW?

May urban legend na kumakalat online. May sumpa raw sa Shibuya na tuwing sasakay ka sa last train ride ng 23:57PM ay magsisimulang magbago ang buhay mo... Story and Art: Raykosen FB, IG and Twitter: @raykosen Note: ~ A paranormal story na isinulat ko habang nasa train station ako ng Shibuya (Tokyo). ~ Check out the ALAGAD story for extension of this story. It talks about Rio Sakurada's point of view and story. ~ Thank you for making 23:57 number 1 in the Paranormal genre ranking on its first to final chapters! ~ 23:58, a 23:57 sequel debuted in March 2020.