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Heather's life began in fire. When her village burned, she lost her family, her home, and her mentor, Agatha-the woman who entrusted her with the Mark of the Seer and a destiny Heather didn't know she asked for. Now, at Castle Maguise, she seeks refuge in study and routine, but the castle offers neither peace nor safety. Its halls whisper with secrets, its shadows stir with half-truths. Professor Whethers hides something behind his careful charm. Colleagues weave alliances in hushed tones. Even Sylas Shallows, sharp-eyed and unsettling, seems to wear a mask of his own. In this place, every person holds two faces: the one they show the world, and the one they hope no one sees. The deeper Heather digs, the more the castle reveals its hold on her. Answers about her true origins-and her haunting connection to its stones-lurk just beyond reach, daring her to uncover them. To survive the academy's mysteries, Heather must decide if she will follow the destiny Agatha carved for her... or confront the darkness head-on and shape her own.

"It started as a bet. It ended with a heartbreak neither of them saw coming." ✨Jacklyn Harper✨is the daughter of Christian Harper - a man feared by the world and adored by her mother, Stella. ✨Niko Volkov✨is the son of Alex Volkov - cold, brilliant, and fiercely loyal to Ava Chen. Their families are intertwined. Their lives are tangled. Their love? Absolutely forbidden. She was the girl who used to be invisible to him. Now, she's the only one he can't stop thinking about. But secrets lie beneath the surface - dangerous ones. And when hearts collide between two powerful families, the only thing more twisted than their past... is their future. 🖤 Enemies. Soulmates. Legacy-bound. 🔥 A slow-burn fanfic set in Ana Huang's Twisted Universe (Next Gen). ____________________________________________________________________

I just wanted a mango. Not a magical tattoo, a growly guardian with trust issues, or a ticket to the weirdest world ever created. He keeps calling it destiny. I keep calling it absolute bullshit. Yet somehow, I'm the one stuck with the glowing mark... and the annoyingly gorgeous man who has to protect me from everything-including myself.

At a ruthless leadership camp, Siya wasn't expecting to clash with the cold, unreadable commander. But Shaurya Bhatt isn't easily ignored-and neither is the way he watches her. What is he trying so hard to control-her, or himself? And when the lines start to blur... who's really in danger?

You think power makes you dangerous?" I whisper. "I've survived without it my whole life." Elara was born Unmarked-powerless, invisible, nothing. But when the ancient Trials call even the forgotten, she's thrust into a deadly competition where magic rules, and only the strongest survive. Torn between a golden prince who speaks in riddles and a shadow-marked warrior who sees too much, Elara must uncover the truth of a lost realm, a buried bloodline, and a magic only she can wield.

Elara Ravenshade has always known she was different. In a world where magic is outlawed and feared, whispers of forbidden power have haunted her dreams and ignited her imagination. Trapped in a mundane life in her isolated village, she longs for a destiny that feels just out of reach. When a mysterious letter arrives on her doorstep, summoning her to the legendary Academy of Nyx, Elara is thrust into a world of enchantment, danger, and ancient secrets. The Academy, hidden deep within the Forbidden Forest, is a training ground for those born with magic-a gift Elara never truly understood but now must master to survive. As she navigates the Academy's treacherous halls, Elara discovers she is more than just a student. She is the key to a prophecy that could either heal their fractured world or destroy it entirely. But not everyone at the Academy welcomes her with open arms. Among her allies and rivals is Kael, a brooding and enigmatic boy whose dark past intertwines with her own in ways neither of them could have foreseen. Torn between her growing powers, forbidden connections, and the weight of a destiny she didn't choose, Elara must uncover the truth about her lineage and the Academy's darkest secrets. Can she rise above the fear and mistrust to unite a divided world, or will the forces of darkness consume her and everything she loves? Fans of magical academies, forbidden romance, and epic self-discovery will be spellbound by The Enchanted Divide, a thrilling tale of courage, love, and the power of embracing who you truly are.

In a realm where courage is revered and strength is crowned, there live a kind-hearted and fearless princess, destined to defy conventions and champion her own path. Her whole life spent in vigorous training, against all odds and her father's disapproval, she earns her place in the esteemed Warrior Academy. As she grapples to control the surges of her unwieldy power, another force entirely captivates her - the mesmerizing, enigmatic prince of a rival kingdom. Yet love wars with danger, and beneath his handsome façade, a heartless killer awaits, ready to rewrite her fate and seal their intertwined destinies.

Some secrets stay buried. Others bleed. Nora has always lived in the quiet town of Silverbrook - a place where nothing ever changes and the fog never fully lifts. But everything shifts when two mysterious strangers, Dorian and Corin, arrive with shadows in their eyes and centuries of secrets behind them. As Nora is drawn deeper into their world, she uncovers the truth: vampires, witches, and werewolves walk among them. Her three best friends - Clara, Iris, and Jacob - have been hiding who they really are. And worse, something ancient is awakening beneath Silverbrook's surface, led by a dark quartet of villains who want Nora for reasons she can't yet understand. Torn between the dangers of love of two vampires and the unraveling threads of her past, Nora discovers a power within herself tied to moonlight and bloodlines - one that could unite the supernatural world or destroy it. But love demands sacrifice. And when the time comes, Nora must choose between her heart and her fate... before the veil between life and death is torn forever.

Elspeth, a solitary woman on a remote Scottish isle, is forever changed when a storm brings a Selkie to her shore. Torn between two worlds, she must choose between her human life and a love that transcends the boundaries of land and sea. A haunting tale of love, loss, and the magic that binds us all. More at https://angelagwilliams.com/

After a heart break and a burn-out from her high-pressure city life; Luna Rivera, a 30-year-old aspiring writer, escapes to a quiet coastal town in the off-season. She is seeking solitude - not love. But fate has other plans. On her first night in town, Luna nearly crashes into a motorcycle on a foggy cliff side road. The rider? A silent, sharp-jawed man with ocean blue eyes in a leather jacket. Rowan Vale - who disappears just as quickly as he appeared. Locals speak of him in whispers. He's the outsider who moved into the crumbling lighthouse at the edge of the cliffs - the one with the tragic past no one dares to bring up. Luna is drawn to him instantly, despite herself. Their paths cross again and again: at midnight walks, stormy beaches and at dusty old locations where they find cryptic notes tucked away. But the more she learns about Rowan, the more questions arise. Why did he vanish for a year? What is he hiding inside the lighthouse? And, why does he seem so sure they've met before? As Luna untangles the mystery, she finds herself caught between fear and longing. Is Rowan a danger to her heart - or is it's only true home? Catch a new Chapter Every Saturday

"The house doesn't just haunt-it chooses." Elira Vale never met her grandmother. But when the mysterious Ravenshollow Manor is left to her in a will she didn't expect, Elira finds herself drawn to the decaying estate nestled in the mist-covered hills of a forgotten town. She arrives seeking quiet and answers. What she finds is a home with eyes-mirrors that watch, corridors that shift, and a portrait of a woman who looks exactly like her... but lived over a century ago. Then there's Thorne Aster, a dark-eyed historian with too many secrets and a gaze that feels like déjà vu. As the past begins to blur with the present, and the manor's curse coils tighter around her fate, Elira must decide: Is she here to break the enchantment-or fulfill it? For fans of: Crimson Peak, Rebecca, and haunting slow-burn romances tangled in mystery. Tropes: Inherited gothic estate Haunted house with a memory Dark academia romance Star-crossed lovers across time Cursed bloodline Mysterious stranger with answers Atmospheric suspense with a feminine edge

A shy and talented musician, Yara Nazari, starts a new life in Azura, far from her home country. Join her journey as she finds friendship, love, and her true voice in a new world.