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Cat Fiyero is no stranger to chaos. Once a year the world fractures into rifts, allowing modern New Yorkers to walk side-by-side with dinosaurs, killer mermaids, and beings from distant stars. The cleanup falls to people like Cat and the brilliant but damaged members of Gamma team, who all know from personal experience that their job has a way of haunting anyone who gets close. Nothing about a Day is ever simple, and if this band of misfits wants to make it through the next twenty-four hours unscathed, their only choice is to stick together. The rules are simple: Identify and relocate subjects. Clear and close rifts. Don't cause trouble. Too bad Cat and her team aren't much for rules. *NOTE: Greetings all! I am but a poor purveyor of words, and this is my debut novel. Although I hope to upload the entire thing over the next several weeks, anyone who wishes to download it immediately can find it on Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07GMSBRW4?pf_rd_p=c2945051-950f-485c-b4df-15aac5223b10&pf_rd_r=8R9NTHQX282PY9MNS73S) or a variety of other ebook websites (https://books2read.com/u/3nYro5) for $2.99! If you love the book, please consider either buying a copy or following me on social media. If you REALLY love the book, you can become a patron through Patreon and gain access to exclusive content.

When 26-year-old scrooge Juniper Pine enters his kitchen on Christmas morning, he's not prepared to find that Santa, who apparently prefers email to traditional letters, has sent him a boyfriend. Noel is adorable, cheerful, full of Christmas spirit, and exactly the opposite of Juniper, who lets him stay only because it's rude to return a gift. The fact that he's falling in love has nothing to do with it.

It might not have been the wisest decision, moving in with a four-person band, Noa thinks. He wasn't sure that "band" was even a good word to describe them. Maybe a circus would be a more suitable name. In which Noa Parks, an eighteen year old who is just desperate to escape his family, makes a questionable choice in roommates.

Zachariah Gibson is a young boy with a passion for writing, especially as a way to process what's going on in his life. A young Black gay Christian living in the middle of nowhere--he finds himself questioning the powers that bring him here and the reasons that make him stick around. A story of introspection, forgiveness, and longing.

After ten years of separation, J.D. has one final meeting with his father before he passes on. Now, left to deal with the emotions that come from this, he is confronted by a young man with a simple question: What do you dream of? A story of love, loss, acceptance, and grief.

By sheer coincidence, Shaw Yang ends up outside the door of campus enigma, Honey Lee with a bouquet of flowers and a half-baked confession. She thinks it's hilarious that he meant to be at her neighbor's door, and he thinks it's humiliating that she even answered the door. But, he proposes a proposition when he figures out how close Honey actually is with the girl of his dreams - Honey helps him win her over and in exchange, he'll talk to a few people who know a few people to make sure she reaches her goal. With both of their futures on the line, they have to work together to make sure they both get what they really want out of this mutually-beneficial friendship. THEMES/FEATURES: characters of color, friends to lovers, slow burn, angst! WEEKLY UPDATES, updated on fridays.

Pen Moore first met the monsters that live in the forest when she was six. Eleven years after she's a stranger to her sleepy town of Harmony, Maine. She spends more time in the woods with her in aging friends than she does in town, where every other kid her age wastes their time. It wasn't just her time spent in the woods that singled her out from the other kids at her school. Pen knew that she wasn't quite human. From her pointed ears hidden under hair and illusions to her unearthly looks, Pen wasn't like anyone else. She was unexplainable. When a mysterious visited appears on her doorstep on the morning of her seventeenth birthday, everything she was hiding, from the world, from herself, will come to light.

"La Sirena isn't a ghost" An old family tale becomes a lot more relevant when Nicolasa Martinez finds herself on the the receiving end of a curse. A story of friendship, love, and the beautiful and dangerous things that dwell beneath the surface. Nikki might just be able to break it, if she doesn't get pulled under first.

when we were alone, either in his apartment or mine, he would just whisper my name for the sheer pleasure of saying it. "monty?" "yes?" "we'll survive this, won't we?" "together, we can do anything," i lied. "we made the right choice, didn't we? choosing each other?" "of course we did," i lied again. in hindsight, we would've been better off keeping our ink-stained hands to ourselves. ✥Before We Were Lost✥ Kay Elle © All Rights Reserved

After being sent on a final mission to atone for a great war crime, Jadana finds herself falling into the Ksirvian world and right into its defense academy, the Osiria Ring. There she seeks to bring a Ksirvian army into her world and stop the oppressive regime of The Croux government. But what she finds in this new world is far greater than her mission. After learning The Croux government is a resurrected enemy from the Ksirvian's past, a respected Premier of the Osiria Ring, Lexana, is sent into Jadana's world to investigate. There she struggles to work under the Right Disciple of The Croux and report back to the Osiria without being suspected of treason, all while fighting her growing interest in this odd world. After he finds himself an enemy hostage during a chase-gone-wrong, Zsivan realizes he is now a forgotten member of The Croux government's elite guard force. Struggling to cope with his newfound life under the care of his supposed enemies, he finds himself questioning his shattered identity and the realities of the war. As the three fight to heal from experiences of betrayal and trauma, relearn the values of family, and discover the true meaning of living with purpose, we are guided through a fantasy tale that illuminates the impact determined youth have over the fate of their worlds.

A collection of short stories and POVs from around the world Ereda.

It sounds like the start of a bad joke: What do you get when you pair a party-hard thief, a self appointed hero and the world's angriest not-engineer together in a world where people suddenly start developing superpowers? Shenanigans and maybe a little bit of do gooding too. That is if they can figure out how to work together without accidentally (or not so accidentally) killing each other first. Cover Art: @jikookism

Forain is the middle of three children, the daughters of the dead Queen Dea of Castello di Luce. Betrayed by her younger sister Cecelia, she's exiled from her dimension, leaving her with nowhere to go. Forain, lost and desperate, joins with her best friend Lola to save the world from her sister's grasp, encountering a magical cast of characters along the way who join her in her fight to restore her kingdom.

Set 354 years before the events of 'Diplomatic Tensions' This tale tells the story of Zola Bakar, ancestor of Salif Bakar and the last Bakar Empress to rule the Askiyan Empire. The story chronicles her time as Chancellor of The Askiyan Empire, as well as the first few years of her reign as Empress

Every now and then life goes against its nature and decides to be kind. It does something unexpected and gives you the chance make something good out the little surprise it gives you. In my case, life gave me a lot more than I bargained for. Here's to hoping I can make something good of what life has given me.

Book 1 of The Andania Series ֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎֎ Other than her parents, Nafissatou Cisse feels like the only one in the domed city of Asuna with a batyyn--- and that's most likely because she is. Because the Mlasere government demonizes the power as a "mutation disease," and disappears anyone with it, Nafi and her parents have been hiding their powers and living amongst the dormant civilians of the city ever since the apocalyptic Demunia took over their hometown. But when her family are discovered by the Mlasere, Nafi is forced to flee from the city and journey to the Anyato Mountains with the help of a mysterious woman and her companion. There she learns that she is part of the legendary Andania, a prophesized group of psions who can help save the Earth from wicked creatures called the Kulti. As Nafi faces the threat of not finding the rest of the Andania before the Kulti launch their greatest onslaught against humanity, she will have to find the strength in herself, and those around her, if she wants to save the ones she loves.

··☽☾·· Noah Allen was provided the chance of a lifetime when the foremost researcher in whale shark science offers her a full tuition waiver to a beautiful university on a tropical island in the middle of the bright, blue Pacific. With her eyes full of wonder and heart full of hope, Noah sees in front of her a quiet future nestled between the jungles and the sea. But after a run-in with the mysterious and alluring Jade Casimir, Noah's life becomes anything but quiet. Jade Casimir is one of the most successful merchants in the merfolk empire, renowned for her extreme focus and dedication in providing wealth and fame to the merfolk amongst other supernaturals and the now youngest merfolk to lead a tradehouse in the human world. Up until now, she's been consistent in keeping humans away from their secrets and their groves safe, but now unrest in the secret world of the supernatural threatens both the stability of the merfolk and her new love, Noah. The lovers' lives balance on the tip of a golden sword - love or the world? [gxg] © All Rights Reserved ··☽☾··

Leah is the crown princess to the matriarchal society of Canis Major. She is now of age to become its next queen. However, she must get married to take that title. Leah has sworn off the company of men. Her parents have forbidden her from returning home without a proper male suitor. With the help of her fairy god mother and maybe a bit of luck, Leah can find love, despite the dragon's best efforts.

There are many things people don't know about. Somethings are so secret the President doesn't even know about about it. One of the many things kept top secret is a small town by the name of Dawnsbury. What is Dawnsbury? Who lives there? I couldn't tell you, at least not here. Not with prying eyes just looking for trouble. All I can tell you is if you want an adventure, mystery and tons of action in a story you might have just come to the right place.