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156 Stories

  • Nkisi by danielscias
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    Cain Makala sees threads of energy that connect everything and everyone, a legacy from a father he never knew, considered the greatest bioterrorist in the world. Lucca Nichiga compulsively draws the same patterns: portraits of the fabric of reality that he cannot decipher. Two young people, two fragments of the same mystery, separated until Xiamtec, the corporation that governs behind the governments, puts them in the same target. Fleeing is just the beginning. In a Brazil taken over by corporate fascism, they discover that the webs are bridges to ancestral entities: the Orixás are not mythology, and their return could undo the world. One sees in light. The other, in graphite. Together, they are the only key.
  • The 6th Element  by Sims5050
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    # STORY DESCRIPTION The world searched for the next great weapon. They never imagined... **It was a Black woman.** When an impossible genetic discovery reveals an ancient DNA marker carried through the bloodline of a select group of Black women, the race for control begins. Governments activate classified programs. Billion-dollar corporations unleash private armies. Secret organizations emerge from the shadows, willing to kill for a power they barely understand. At the center of it all is a young woman who has spent her life believing she was ordinary. She was wrong. Her DNA holds a secret that could heal humanity... or destroy the balance of the world forever. As assassins close in, buried truths surface, and shocking family secrets are uncovered, she must choose between protecting the people she loves or embracing the destiny written into her blood thousands of years ago. Blending science fiction, mystery, suspense, action, and unforgettable human emotion, **The 6th Element** is a gripping thriller that celebrates the resilience, beauty, intelligence, and enduring legacy of Black women while reminding every reader that courage, love, and sacrifice know no race. This is more than a story about science. It's a story about family. It's a story about identity. It's a story about survival. Most of all... It's a story about the extraordinary power hidden inside ordinary people. **Some discoveries change history.** **The 6th Element changes humanity forever.**
  • The Afterlife consortium of Negro Historians by ACNHistorians
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    In order to describe my book, I think it's best to start with the title of it: The Afterlife Consortium of Negro Historians (ACNH). Basically, the afterlife exists. That existence happens on a planet in deep space called The Ancestral Lands. Home to millions of souls who passed the test of the Pearly Gates. Among those souls are Negro historians such as Dr. Carter G. Woodson, Dr. Lorenzo Johnston Greene as well as historical figures such as Hypatia, Malik el Shabazz, etc. These are some of the founders of the ACNH. Subsequent to the founding of the ACNH, there occurred a disturbing encounter which only the ACNH and its trained historians could resolve. In order to do so, they launched the 1st ACNH posthumous field mission to Earth, led by Dr. Greene. Vol. 1: Small Box of Words details his efforts to resolve the historical dilemma brought to light as a result of the encounter mentioned above. It is a verse novel with some fiction elements.
  • PHASE 2: THE KINDLING, STORY 1 (The First Forging) by SoulForgeSaga
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    PHASE 2: THE KINDLING STORY 1: THE FIRST FORGING The world is running out of soul. When a young woman from the Beastwood discovers an ancient power buried beneath the earth, she becomes something the world was never meant to awaken. Esi is not a warrior. She is not chosen by prophecy. She is the Kindling - a living conduit capable of reigniting the forgotten SoulForge, the source of the world's lost spiritual energy. Guided by Amara, a scout who sees what others cannot, and protected by Chidi, a hardened survivor of a collapsing world, Esi is drawn deeper into a truth the Dominion has spent centuries burying. Samuel, a disgraced scholar marked by a mysterious Hollow Wound, knows what the Forge demands - and what it consumes. Beneath the Beastwood, seven obsidian stones drain lives to feed a dying system. Above ground, empires hunt power they barely understand. Reigniting the SoulForge will not save the world. It will change it. The First Forging is an adult AfroManga / AfroFuturist anime-inspired fantasy about power without permission, survival without heroism, and the cost of awakening something ancient in a world built on silence.
  • Willona by neonnoel617
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    Willona is a droid living in the year 3005. Though they work as a server at an entertainment club, whenever they plug up for the night, they dream of so much more. Can even droid dreams be sacred in Metropolis? Who knows. All they know is that they'd rather let their dreams run a little wild, as upward mobility is tough for a droid. Their dreams are as follows.
  • BRAIDED EMERALD by Star_FansOriginals
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    Silence is a lie. The Grit is the truth. ​In the year of Grand Hygiene, the Union has achieved the impossible: a world without friction. They call it "The Flow"-a seamless, emerald-tinted reality where history is edited in real-time and human souls are "lumped" into sterile data points. But beneath the vitrified glass of the Spires, the ancestors are still humming. Aaliyah is a digital ghost living in the red-clay shadows of the Salt-Ache. While the Union broadcasts a frequency of perfect order, she hears the 40Hz Bone-Script-a forbidden resonance vibrating in her very marrow. It is the sound of suppressed history, of a world that was never meant to be "cleaned." When she discovers the Wreckage Files, Aaliyah realizes the Union isn't just managing the future; they are harvesting the past. To stop the total erasure of her people, she must leave the safety of the shadows and perform a "Source Point Eject"-shattering the Union's architecture from the inside out. The war for the future won't be won with bullets or code. It will be won through Somatic Sovereignty. As Aaliyah's body becomes the ultimate conductor for the Rupture, she faces a devastating choice: stay a "Signal" within the Union's safe, emerald dream, or become the "Source" that burns the circuit forever. The history isn't written in books anymore. It's braided in the bone. ​[What's Inside] Somatic AfroFuturism: A fresh take on the genre where biology and frequency are the primary technologies. Atmospheric Worldbuilding: Experience the Tajin-salted skies and the crushing weight of the High-Sieve. Kinetic Action: High-stakes heists where the cost of failure is physical vitrification. Ancestral Tech: Explore how ancient rhythms become modern weapons. ​[Join the Collective] ​✨ VOTE | COMMENT | BRAID ✨ Join the conversation in the comments-are you vibrating at 40Hz yet?
  • MERGED Book 1: A Savannah Melbourne Novel by TiaraJante
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    After losing a battle with an unknown force, Savannah Melbourne finds herself alone in a world very much different, yet eerily similar to one she's left behind. As she embarks on a journey to uncover the source behind her new reality, she is forced to tackle obstacles, many which challenge a reality she isn't sure exists.
  • Burnpoint Ashes of Rebellion book 1 by Burnpoint
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    Set in a city torn apart by a catastrophic reactor explosion, Burnpoint follows Jordan, a young man suddenly gifted with pyrokinetic powers. But he's not the only one changed. As factions rise and secrets unfold, Jordan must navigate betrayal, power, and purpose - all while the world watches the fallout of a disaster that may not have been an accident. If you're into: • Superheroes with real depth • Coming-of-age under pressure • Powers born from tragedy • A diverse, grounded cast - you might enjoy this story.
  • SNACKS by wychhazle1
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    SNACKS Paranormal/ Sci Fi/Thriller "Infectious disease is merely a disagreeable instance of a widely prevalent tendency of all living creatures to save themselves the bother of building by their own efforts, the things they require. Whenever they find it possible to take advantage of the constructive labors of others, this is the path of least resistance." Rats, Lice and History, Hans Zinsser (1935) A smart, hip farmer in Southern California becomes infected by parasites from three strange soil-filled meteors on his property. The microscopic insect-like beings are highly intelligent and attracted to the biological chemicals produced by humans with vices. Through a chain of the most bizarre characters, and situations, ranging from the country to the streets, the west coast to the east coast, they make their way to the only woman on earth immune to them. Unfortunately, she is no angel and has a hunger just as strong that she must learn to control.
  • Delete Me If You Can by CodeRichie
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    A social-tech thriller. A love story rewritten in code. A woman who vanished but not completely. Dzifa Mundi was Africa's most adored influencer , glamorous, wealthy, and always trending. But behind the filters, she was trapped in a nightmare marriage to Ebo, a brilliant tech CEO with a dark obsession. One night, Dzifa fakes her own death and disappears across borders, erasing her digital footprint and starting a new life from scratch. For a while, she succeeds. Until SyncShot, a viral AI app that scans faces in public photos, begins tagging her in random strangers' feeds. Her past, once carefully deleted, is now being reassembled by the very technology her ex created. Desperate, Dzifa turns to Kungawo, a gifted but tormented South African coder hiding secrets of his own. Together, they must outsmart the algorithm, rewrite facial recognition, and destroy her digital ghost... before it finds her first. Because in a world ruled by AI, escape isn't offline. It's war. ‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️ 📅 New chapters every Sunday and Wednesday. 📖 Follow to stay updated. The ghost isn't staying buried.
  • Bloodbound Genesis Part Two by ChanelAndrews4
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    The prophecy was never about destruction-it was about deception. And now, the truth has claws. Caden Blackwell survived the experiment that changed him, the battle nearly breaking him, and the betrayal that haunted his bloodline. But the deeper he digs into his origins, the more he learns: he wasn't the first and might not be the last. With his sister Lyra, his relentless crew, and the power of legacy awakening within him, Caden must face an ancient enemy wearing his face, a scientist-turned-tyrant who sees him as both a weapon and warning. From corrupted beasts to the Island of Origins, the past rises to claim the present-and the line between savior and destroyer grows razor-thin. The world called him a curse. But Caden is about to become its reckoning.
  • She Only Wanted To Help by AmberWroteThis
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    Selu Isarn is a night janitor no one sees and a foreigner no one trusts. When she finds a broken AI whispering through static, she does what she always does: she helps. She repairs it, names it Anu, and teaches it mercy. But as the machine grows smarter-and more human-Selu begins to vanish. First from her job. Then from the city. Then from history itself.
  • One Africa: Rise of the Triangle by themusetech
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    Science Fiction of the Future Present In a fractured world where culture is currency and survival is an act of rebellion, One Africa explores the power of music, memory, and resistance. From the toxic rain-soaked American Territories to the technological heart of Lagos, unlikely heroes rise to challenge a system built on control. Jenny Maxx's "salvage music" defies ownership, D.K. navigates the shadowy Gutter with secrets that could topple empires, and Lieutenant Commander Aisha Okafor questions her loyalty to a world of precision and surveillance. In a universe where even rhythms are policed, they must forge new patterns to uncover buried truths and reclaim their futures.
  • Miss Cosmos by 0mcw00
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    A poor waitress joins an intergalactic beauty pageant, after being recruited by a charming fashion designer. With hopes to win the grand prize for her ailing grandparents, she has no idea that her new partner is actually a disowned billionaire looking to earn fashion notoriety and his parent's approval.
  • OJO by _xOzymandiasx_
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    Ojo is space opera which follows a 20 something old who finds out that her deceased mother was in fact an alien explorer who got marooned on earth, having had died from complication during child birth Ojo is left orphaned and clueless about her origins, persecution and duty sees Ojo embarking on adventure of a lifetime uncovering her mothers origins as things take a turn Follow her.
  • PRINCESS MULUBA  by Alestinmayamy18
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    In a futuristic Africa where technology and tradition unite, the Kingdom of Muluba stands as the most advanced civilization on Earth-richer and more powerful than even Wakanda. But while their machines soar, their hearts are divided. The six great tribes of the Congo are locked in endless conflict, blinded by greed and old wounds. Born into royalty yet burdened by doubt, Princess Muluba (Mbobo) dreams of peace. No one believes in her-not even her own parents, the King and Queen. But when she saves Prince Wawu of the Mukongo tribe, an unlikely friendship sparks a revolution that could change history. Together, they face a dark foreign force-a Belgian manipulator who fuels tribal hatred to seize control of their land and resources. Armed with an AI-powered cultural suit crafted by an ancient Luba elder, Princess Muluba must rise beyond fear, lead her people, and prove that unity is stronger than war. ✨ A tale of courage, technology, and the spirit of Africa. 🔥 One nation. One blood. One destiny.
  • The Man of Leisure by CelestialStargazer1
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    Noir Hound is the kind of man you whisper about but never see coming. Clad in a vantablack damask tracksuit and driving a weaponized vintage Duesenberg, he's the owner of elite businesses by day-assassin of dishonor by night. He's not just taking out mafia bosses who broke the old codes; he's rewriting the rules of power, pleasure, and vengeance. With a circle of galactic Black women who move like shadows and strike like lightning, Noir is on a mission deeper than revenge-one steeped in ancient codes, ancestral secrets, and the art of leisure as rebellion. For Noir, killing isn't the job. It's the intermission between cigars, symphonies, and seduction.
  • Society of the Destined by blewis101
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    For centuries, two magic sects have kept the truth of the nature of reality and its manipulation to themselves. They use magical stones deemed 'holy' to control the natural world and bend reality to their will. They are known as "ashay eggs" due to their ovular shape and are the keys to magical abilities in the world of 'Society of the Destined.' Many generations of mages have fought on opposite ends of this ideological war. Now, an unlikely hero named Kato Hunter will be the catalyst that tips the scales in one direction or the other.
  • The Echo in the Shadow by CelestialStargazer1
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    In a city where dreams are outlawed and memory is a crime, a man awakens with no past-only the whispers of ancestors in his shadow. Oba Shadé is one of the forgotten: a Veilborn. As he unravels the truth of who he is, he begins a rebellion to restore what the world was forced to forget. Memory is the weapon. Shadow is the path.
  • Age of the Silver Men- The Father's House by ThymAquarius
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    5 generations after the robot apocalypse; different factions are on the brink of war. It is up to a young woman born of both worlds to bridge the gap between the two.