"He was a smoker. She asked him why. He said it was his slow suicide." - REVIEWS: "Slow Suicide is one of the best books that I've read. A beautiful story of two strangers that befriend each other and it soon became love. Shows that you can brighten someone's day with just a simple greeting or maybe getting to know them. Cig and Rainy are a beautiful pair that brings light into the darkness and turns night into day with their love story." -@Kaybae1212 "A touching story of true love told through small, sweet encounters. So many twists and turns that you will never see coming. A beautiful and safe love story overall that will leave you in tears! (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)" -@Squirtle301 "Slow Suicide will make your emotions spin like the twists and turns of this story. Each chapter will make you wonder what will happen next. As a person who's not a fan of reading romance, this was definitely out of this world like no other. Filled with despair, romance, heartbreak, and twists, you would be questioning life even more. This is truly a must read. The author has truly captured my attention throughout the entire story, as every chapter is like a beautiful structure built in with the words that help me envision what love can evolve in." -@Hope-Mist - Book 1 in the "Pure Love Tales" series. Highest rank: #8 in Short Story.

Spade Luvanera is going to be the head of the top Mafia in New York. No one believes women could run a Mafia. When she is sent out to make alliances she runs into the most feared name in the entire mafia Production. Jack Quicineria. There are rumors about him, some true, some fake, but she already knew the truth. Jack Quicineria is ruthless, crazy, and broken. But under there is something beautiful, she should know. They have history. When she gets there she didn't expect to stay for long, but there was an attack. Ace Quicineria is the cause. It was a message for his brother to back off and stoping looking for him. Spade's interests are irked. She hunts him down a finds out a secret, both Aces and Jack's secret. Ace is running on a bounty. Killing everyone on the list. Everyone who participated in the Mafia Den. Why? Why target your own people? What happens when Jack and Spade work together to stop Ace before it's too late? Total chaos. What happens when the other Mafias find out? War. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ " I will destroy you, " I whispered in his ear. " Not if I beat you to it, amore. "

Three kingdoms, one flame Who will light it first? Kade Brontide lives a quiet life of thieving and gambling. She's a nobody...but not for long. A thousand-year-old prophecy is spread throughout the kingdoms which contains the secret to ultimate control. The key is called the the "Silver Flame". The prophecy says whoever lights the Silver Flame, instantly becomes ruler of their kingdom. The catch is... to light the flame, the help of three special 'prophets' is required. When Kades village is attacked and by a band of the king's army soldiers, she protects herself by accidentally revealing a strange power-one that can only be yielded by one of the special prophets. After displaying her power and uncovering the truth about herself, Kade's life is changed forever. She is taken prisoner by the king and is aided by a mysterious dark prince. Her world tangles in a midst of love, lies, and war. Whether it be resisting the charm of a dark alluring prince, or battling evil with a cocky mysterious pirate--trouble brews on every corner. Kade's vitality has been twisted into a game, where she is the key to the supreme glory of the Silver Flame.

( completed) Who am I? Korina Grey a high school dropout that spends her time burying herself into an endless pit of words. She's not your normal dropout, rather than bad girl she a good one. She walks around the city of new York unnoticed, well maybe she thought she did. Coming home from her walk she notices her apartment reeks of sweat and lemongrass. Behind that door is handsome Dante Evans. Tattoos, black hair, and hazel eyes. He is homeless and battered with cuts and bruises. Korina allows him to stay, but when Dante's actions don't match his words Korina gets suspicious. Dante has money and family, so why stay with her? Korina intends to find out what's he's hiding, whether he likes it or not. Dante seems sweet and thoughtful on the outside but, she can see the fire dancing in his eyes. Like he was made to fight and be ruthless. There are times he loses his cool and throws a tantrum. He is a fighter, with great reflexes. He knows things that a normal seventeen year old boy shouldn't. He knows when shes lying and if shes in danger. Who has she stumbled upon? What if he is a fake? What if he is not who he says he is? He makes her feel free, but he can also tear her to shreds. What if what he's hiding will be the end of her life as she knows it? Whatever Dante is plotting, she is in the center of it. ------------------------------- Give it a try, why not? Do you dare?

In a world divided by power, there are two breeds of humans. The powerful Nobles and the powerless Serfs. A group of teenagers try to navigate life together despite their differences. All the while fighting their enemies, overcoming traumatic pasts, uncovering shocking truths, and dealing with complicated love and painful betrayals. Seventeen year old, Eleya Woodruff, commonly known as Elle, is forced to distance herself from Prince Alec, the boy who had previously brought light into her life. The pain of forbidden romance is shattering, but matters worsen as she has to watch him court another woman. Yet, the romantic chaos is not the only tension in the air. Lies and betrayal seem to be a common theme in this world and ever since Elle was born, her life has been full of it. The experiences to come are agonizing, but no matter what laws have pushed them away, when it becomes a matter of life and death, Prince Alec and Elle are forced to protect each other or say goodbye forever. Elle has to pull through for herself and for those she cares about. That is... if she can keep everyone alive long enough to do so. 🥀

Control. It's what Evelyn's known her whole life...being controlled by a croupt government run society called Detra. Detra's government controls every aspect of your life, from the job you work to the person you marry. "Giving perfect lives to perfect people", is Detras motto, but to Evelyn, her life is far from perfect. Seeing the faults in her society puts Evelyn at risk, knowing she'd be arrested if she shared a single thought.When on Evelyns 20th birthday the government forces her to marry an unbearable man, she finally reaches her breaking point, and flees Detra, leaving behind her government controlled life, and her vengeful husband. Evelyn crosses Detras boarders into a forbidden territory, and stumbles into an hidden society of Rebels called, " The Rogues" who take her in. But Evelyns greatest conflict, comes with trying to understand the secrets of coldhearted Rogue leader-Dominic Jones, who wants nothing to do with Evelyn. The Rogues biggest mission: Overthrowing Detras government. Evelyns new team are the only people who can pull it off. A Convict who can cut a punch through the air like a blade. A spy who's intelligence outwits his strength. A full blooded Rogue who isn't afraid of any battle. A refugee who can cock an arrow better than a joke. A runaway whose determination is as strong as her mind. A rebel with a heart of sympathy but a soul of vengeance. Evelyn slowly unravels secrets about herself. Will she unravel the secretes of Dominic too? Or end up breaking him even more than he's already broken.