Bookstore Stories

An Iredescent private detective and her family work together to stop a fairy and an energy manipulator from opening a portal to another world within the Iredescent multiverse. ________________ Killian Decuir is banished from planet Iredescent. His daughter, Mara Decuir, becomes a private detective in hopes of uncovering the true reason why her father killed her mother. After encountering the Glittered Inktraitor, Mara and her brother Drave are sent back to their home planet Dusaro. A tea dispute forces the ship to crash land on planet Monshalow. While searching for help, Mara is captured by a fairy named Ireyna Roseshimmer and taken to Killian, who is overjoyed to reunite with his daughter. Mara learns of her father's knowledge of alternate worlds at the same time Drave learns of the fairy's involvement with an energy manipulator. The Decuir siblings and Killian work together to stop Ireyna from a precarious endeavor. A bittersweet consequence results from a simple wish gone awry, though a father's love always remains, even in another universe.

In a small town filled with cherry blossoms and quiet streets, Seungmin notices everything-quiet smiles, small gestures-but not how much he's drawn to the new boy working at the bookstore. Changbin keeps to himself, distant and guarded, just trying to get through his last year of school. Between the shelves and the shared silence, he finds himself paying more attention than he thought.

A seventeen-year-old Alyana hates working at her grandparent's old bookshop. It's quiet. It smells like paper and coffee. And nothing interesting ever happens. Not until he starts coming in. A boy about her age shows up. He wears glasses and always heads straight for the same aisle, the romance section. Which would be normal. . .except he never buys one. "Looking for something specific?" she asks. He shrugs. "Just checking how they do it." "How who does what?" "Confess."

Andrew a boy who hides behind his masculine persona by day and dresses up by night at one of the most famous queer bars in New York. Then there's Xavier, a fun a lively guy who enjoys reading and his coworkers at his book store he just began to own. A story of 2 close book store coworkers turn after an interesting night when Xavier sees Andrew dresses in drag. The question is, will it turn for the best?

A small town. A inherited bookstore. A sealed envelope with a date no one will talk about. Wren Calloway is twenty, stubborn, and new to Fern Hollow, Wisconsin. The town is warm on the surface and guarded underneath. The retired pastor everyone loved didn't die the way they're saying. And the man who owns the café on Main Street knows more than a stranger should. Some things are better left where they are. Wren hasn't learned that rule yet.

A simple little quid pro quo can create a lot of chaos... Or an epic love story. Or When Leigh puts her phone number in the wrong book for the wrong woman. *** One Text Away is written by S.C. and M.S. using a special collaborative writing method. Each chapter is written by one person, without the supervision or assistance of the other (some requests or suggestions are granted). We thus discover the chapters once completed, justifying possible inconsistencies or different writing styles. A final pass is made together on the chapters in order to adjust them or correct certain elements. We hope you'll enjoy reading it as much as we liked writing it :) Chapter 1: S.C. Chapter 2: S.C. Chapter 3: M.S. Chapter 4: S.C. Chapter 5: M.S. Warning: We are not native English speakers! If you see any errors (grammatical or vocabulary ones), please tell us so we can correct them :) Thanks!

James potter wakes up to find his best friend standing over him, with his house in ruins and his son crying upstairs. James is left wondering why Voldemort did not kill him, why how his son was still alive. Until James goes upstairs to discover that his wife sacrificed herself to save their son. With his love gone and an infant son to raise, he is left to pick up several pieces along with being a new father. As time goes on James never really thought about falling in love again, he wasn't against it rather he just never considered it. Well that was until he met Athena, a Hufflepuff who graduated from Hogwarts a year after him. In which James raises Harry with the help of his two best friends and tries to continue with a normal life, well as normal as can be if you're a wizard. Or in which, James and Harry navigate life, love, loss, all while trying to protect themselves against the dark lord who wants revenge. How will their lives turn out you ask..well only time will tell James x Oc Harry x Oc

The one where Louis's outrunning everything (including his feelings), Niall's Niall, Liam's loving protein, and Harry's a little bit of a mystery with eyes green enough to captivate a certain blue eyed boy. And what happens in the bookstore, stays in the bookstore.

Love. Something Rebecca Walker has never believed in. She is constantly picked on at school and the verbal abuse continues at home. She then meets Aiden, the sweetest boy she has ever met. Will her doubts on love disappear? Or will she just end up with a broken heart?

When two shy bookworms cross paths, it has Caroline Powers lovestruck. Her coworker makes it her mission to get them together. [Companion fic to @katbishvp's Dreamline] [Neil Peart x OC]

Chad VanGaalen--Rabid Bits of Time This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either the product of the author's imagination or are used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

In a small house filled with light, books, and little bits of magic, Marlena and her mother have built a world of their own, one made of burnt pancakes, shared stories, and moments that feel like they could last forever. Marlena keeps those moments safe in a decorated shoebox beneath her bed, collecting pieces of a life she never wants to forget. But time doesn't stay still. As friendships shift and the world beyond her home begins to grow louder and more complicated, Marlena is forced to face something she's never had to before-change. And some things, no matter how carefully you hold onto them, aren't meant to stay. A soft, bittersweet coming-of-age story about memory, growing up, and learning when to hold on-and when to let go.

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Alisa Morgan and Adrian Jon communicate in an extraordinary way. They talk under a cover-up usernames. Is it possible to like someone without actually meeting them face to face? If so, Would their little romance work? - 🥉3 at #mysteriousguy

In a charming town, Chloe's café, Elize, becomes a haven of comfort and joy, thanks to the wisdom and warmth of Grandpa Jamie. When Jamie passes away, Chloe and her sister Megan are heartbroken but find strength in their community and the gentle support of Jamie's grandson, Connor. 'Magic Inside Elize' is a heartwarming tale of love, loss, and growth. As Chloe navigates her grief, she discovers that love transcends loss and every ending heralds a new beginning. Through laughter, tears, and shared moments, Chloe and Megan learn that Elize's true magic lies not just in its delicious treats, but in the memories it holds and the community it nourishes. Join Chloe, Connor, and Megan on their journey of healing and hope, celebrating the life of a man who taught them to find beauty every day and strength in the hardest times. This touching story reveals the enduring power of family, community, and the magic within us all.

Here are some short stories where I tried to turn my imagination into writing. Hope you enjoy them!!

Amber works in a bookstore in Australia, Sydney. Ashton enters the store and sees Amber and tells his lads about her. He sees her around his town more an more. Soon he goes back to the bookstore to get her number. What will happen?

After her parents left unexpectedly (and a silly breakup with her boyfriend), Emilia didn't know she need a pick-me-upper, but she did, and bestfriend Pierce wasn't doing the job. On a typical night, Emilia rides to her favorite poetry shop to make herself feel better by listening to crappy words, but the unexpected happens- she meets a prince. Well, she doesn't exactly know he's a royal, but she she does know that an extremely cute guy comes over to her as she sits in her own tears. How pathetic, I know. So, fast forward a bit and Emilia, Pierce, and Jed the prince are all great friends, but more trouble starts and Jed is left to care for his two broken amigos. In the midst of this, Emilia catches a cold and things change, big time. How will Jed keep in his secret? How will Emilia's struggles play out?

Emory always lives in her dream world. Always has her nose in a book and doesn't pay attention to the world around her. One day at the bookstore, she meets Elliot and finally finds someone who loves books as much as her. COVER FROM JANVI ON PINTEREST!!!

After losing her mother, Flona Wright has to deal with keeping up her mother's bookstore. She loves the bookstore, but running it now is a bit of a chore. One day when none other than Tom Blyth star of the Hunger Games:: Ballad of Song Birds and Snakes and People We Meet on Vacation walks into her book store, buying a whole bunch of books, saving the bookstore. There's a spark, but can Flona let new love in when she's grieving?