1880s Stories

In the humid, sunset-drenched Philippines of 1884, the evening bell.... the Angelus, is a command of absolute submission to the Spanish Crown. -Vicente Sancianco y Arnedo, a decorated Sergeant of the Guardia Civil, is the Silver Sergeant, a man of iron discipline who believes his violent pacification of the islands is a divine necessity. But would it last?

Dr. James Hartwell and his quiet daughter, Emma, are just trying to find their footing in a new town, but a near-collision with a spirited local rancher might be the warmest welcome they've received yet.

In 1888 London, terror spreads through Whitechapel after a series of brutal murders shocks the city. When Jack-a man secretly working as an assassin-returns home one night, he finds his mother murdered and a strange clue left behind: The Fool. Before Jack can uncover the truth, suspicion falls on him. As the newspapers spread the legend of Jack the Ripper, the real killer remains in the shadows. Forced into hiding, Jack begins a desperate hunt for the murderer who destroyed his life. But in a city filled with secrets, every step toward the truth brings him closer to a far more dangerous game. And somewhere in London, the real Ripper is waiting.

This story is about four girls. They are so different yet so close. There's romance, drama, marriage, and so much more. It seems so perfect, is there anything that could go wrong?

En 1886, à paris, Une jeune demoiselle du nom de Rose Épine s'apprète à voir sa tranquille vie, complêtement boulversé face à la visite d'un étrange visiteur. la femme solitaire et travaillante, belle et audacieuse, se verra prise dans une situation implicant une légende surnaturel, les vampires. elle qui n'y croiyait pourtant pas, se verra devenir l'un d'entre eux. Et cherchera désespérement d'autre âme perdu dans son cas afin d'avoir de l'aide, ou aumoin, des réponses. n'y arrivant pas seule, elle ne pourra le cacher à son amie la plus proche, Belle joly. tantant de ne pas trop l'impliqué dans cette peut-être dangereuse et immortel vie qui l'attend. mais... elle se demande, quoi, ou qui, peut-il bien l'attendre ?

The tragic story of Sir Garland and of Madam Rosalind...

{You can read this story even if you're not a Shawol} When an entire family gets murdered in Taemin's town, everyone turns against each other, you can trust no one. Taemin needs to find out who the murderer is, and if that isn't the worst, his best friend gets kidnapped.. Will he fall into the seduction? Or will he succeed? (I also uploaded this on Wattpad under the same name)

They found who Jack the Ripper really is. Here are the untold stories of the canonical five victims and an almost victim. The story of how he was exposed and why he committed the murders.

Its about a runaway ಠ_ಠ

england, 1880s. eleven-year-old nicola penderghast has led an angst-ridden life as a poor young girl in victorian yorkshire, semi-illiterate and working to help provide for the family; however, as she leads a miserable life, the penderghasts face another tragedy that may severe all the bonds they ever had. © NEK0NAKAN0 × 08022022 NOT lowercase intended ♡ 0NG0ING original | looks may deceive prelude longfic ー spin-off

Elizabeth- otherwise known as Lizzy- had her coming out event a few months ago with her twin sister. Her mother is often sick and lies in bed and her older sister is her strict chaperone and uses her influence to manipulate Elizabeth's choices. It is at a dance in Emberwallshire while Elizabeth is staying with her aunt that she first sees Arthur and Frederick Jr, and soon comes at a cross road in her life where she is forced to make decisions that could possibly jeopardize her entire life. 2020 Al M. B. All copyrights reserved. No one may use this work unless they obtain my permission. Will file for lawsuit.

"In the wake of someone who never truly slept and saw the world in all it's horrifying glory, nothingness was not madness, it was salvation." The first installment of the book series Universe's Elmentals Story of Light follows Migizi L. Foresto an "almost" cosmic being of light, who after committing an unforgiving act has since long fallen from the graces of stars. Now on the run in a place called the Darklands he finds himself seeking an escape from a manic scythe wielding harbinger of the north wind. But as he treads further and further from his home in the stars Migizi soon discovers a world behind mirrors, a castle without walls and a silent figure who lies in the deep nothingness of the Darkness herself.

A man rides up to the Mccain ranch with a note from an old friend of Lucas'. Lucas begans to trust the man and become closer as friends but will the friendship and trust be broken when the real truth comes out. Lucas must find a way to save his son from the friend he once trusted.

a 17 year old girl from south england elizabeth and a 17 year old boy called theordere fall in love read for the rest 💝

i cant i cant love the one thing that's brought light back into my life after whats happened after they all died he's the only thing that's made me smile after seeing so much, it seems like I cant take it anymore but just when I thought I had lost to the darkness the sun came up He lifted the sun up he saved me And I love him

Rosalyn was once a beautiful and fair princess, loved my the kingdom and the country. She was happy, loved and cared for but all of that was ripped away from her when she was kidnapped and sold to a stranger by a horrid man named Harvey. Rosalyn feels no emotion or compassion for her 'owner' but it is quite the opposite for him. Louis is desperate to make Rosalyn love her and not one of his workers, who has sparked an interest in Rosalyn. Want to know what happened next? Read!

A collection of the cards between Otto von Bismarck while in the German Colonies to his wife, Johanna von Puttkamer By: Karina Alvarez (A01280492), Paula Garza (A01281489), Melissa Ramirez (A01283622) and Valeria Moreno (A01280603)

The legend of the fox is in danger! All grown up, Joaquin--the oldest child of Alejandro and Elena de la Vega--has taken on the mantle of Zorro--and immediately injured himself. The life of an innocent neighbor, Don Pedro, hangs in the balance, and against Elena's wishes, Alejandro agrees to go out one last time... ...only to discover someone has beaten him to his sword and mask. Esperanza de la Vega is a proper, gentle, and polite young Victorian daughter. Espi is master with needle and skillet--and sword. Unknown to her father and brother, she discovered their secret long ago and watched every lesson, victory and failure. And now that her brother is too injured and her father had happily turned over the mask, she steps in to help save Don Pedro. But during the rescue, Espi discovers far more than just where Don Pedro has been jailed. And her borrowed blade may not be enough to save everyone who is really in danger...

People in 1883 were pretty violent, and especially so towards immigrants. So what will happen when a man sets out to destroy a group of them? What clever tricks will he use? And what will happen when they all start to brawl?