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This is a story of a spineless man. A man who is a coward, an overworked man, a timid man, a cowardly man, a man who fears authority, a man called Jon. But from today onward, he will not be spineless. From today onward, he will be a new man, a strong man, a man with courage in his heart and gusto in his guts.

By the year 2050, love has become the last frontier of privacy. When art student Liora Maren paints visions she can't explain-faces, cities, memories that aren't hers-she becomes a target of a digital empire that feeds on emotion itself. Unbeknownst to her, Adrian Rive, a quiet cybersecurity agent with a secret past, has been tasked with watching her. What begins as surveillance turns into something far more dangerous: devotion...

On the isolated island of Kaarensaare, the quiet fishing village of Vaikusrand survives alongside something older than any map will admit. Spirits walk the forests, storms speak in forgotten dialects, and winter takes more than it returns. In a village that pretends magic doesn't exist, Elia Kallas grows up trying to ignore the spirits that walk beside humans in plain sight. Ever since a mysterious spirit saved him from a deadly blizzard, he has lived between denial and belief-between the normal world and the one everyone refuses to acknowledge. When the S.M.D.C. Inspectors arrive-tasked with hunting supernatural beings-the fragile peace shatters. Secrets rise, spirits awaken, and Elia is pulled into a conflict where he must decide whether to hide the truth... or finally face it. In a world that wants magic gone, what happens to the boy who owes it his life?

In a city where billion-dollar companies wage silent wars, Saarthak Group stands as an unlikely beacon of integrity. But when rivals strike from the shadows and corporate battles turn personal, alliances crumble, masks fall, and the line between business and survival begins to blur. A sharp, high-stakes corporate and psychological thriller shaped by strategy, betrayal, and the cost of ambition. New Chapters every Wednesday and Saturday. Content Note: Contains non-graphic violence, kidnapping, stalking, and psychological tension. Suitable for general thriller readers.

✦ COMPLETE ✦ - Book One (no cliffhanger) His greatest sin wasn't treason. It was having a half-human daughter. Prince Eirran is a winged Ilari, a former warrior and Seraph. His only crime was loving a human woman - a crime that cost her her life and left him with a living, breathing secret: their daughter. Lily is half-human, half-Ilari, and utterly wingless. A "mudborn princess" - not a title, but a slur. Her very existence is a blasphemy that could shatter the empire. To protect her, Eirran must hide her in plain sight, battling the vipers of his court who would see her erased. But as Lily grows, a dormant inheritance awakens within her - that could unravel the world itself. Earthborn blends political intrigue with mythic atmosphere and deeply intimate character work. For fans of the fierce parent-child bond of The Last of Us and the Witcher. This is a story where love is not a romance, but a rebellion. This story features: ✦ A heart-wrenching, central father-daughter bond. ✦ A brave, perceptive girl who learns to stand in a world built to erase her. ✦ Winged races, aerial legions, and political scheming. ✦ Tear-jerking moments & heart-soaring hope. A Note on Process & Transparency Earthborn was originally written in Croatian. To preserve its lyrical intent in English, it has undergone a careful process of translation and polishing. In this effort, I employed a variety of digital tools, including AI-assisted translation and editing software. My goal is to leverage every available tool to ensure the highest quality reading experience. The core of the work: the story, characters, world, and authorial voice, is mine. (Important to notice: this is me translating my original work.) © Marian Land. All rights reserved. This story and all original content are protected by copyright. Official publication only on platforms listed on the author's website. Any mirrored or audio versions found elsewhere are unauthorized.

BUY NOW ON AMAZON https://a.co/d/btOH1Rb When love shatters, truth reveals what the heart tried hardest to hide. After Emma Reynolds' secret emotional life is exposed to the world, she and her long-time partner, Alex Carter, are forced into a painful reckoning-one that unearths buried insecurities, hidden betrayals, and the subconscious wounds that shaped them both. Guided by a relentless detective, a dangerous obsession, and the shocking discovery of an anonymous blog written by Alex himself, the couple is pulled into a journey of raw honesty, accountability, and emotional rebirth. Hidden Reflections is a gripping, deeply intimate romantic drama about the shadows we carry, the truths we fear, and the love that can only survive when nothing remains hidden.

𝓛𝓸𝓿𝓮 ♥️ᴡᴀꜱ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴍᴇᴀɴᴛ ꜰᴏʀ ᴍᴇɴ ʟɪᴋᴇ ʜɪᴍ, ʜᴇ ᴡᴀꜱ 𝓼𝓲𝓷 ɪɴ ᴀ ᴛᴀɪʟᴏʀᴇᴅ ꜱᴜɪᴛ. ʙᴜᴛ ᴡʜᴇɴ ꜱʜᴇ ʟᴏᴏᴋᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ ʜɪᴍ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴇʏᴇꜱ ꜱᴏ 𝑷𝒖𝒓𝒆, ᴇᴠᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇ 𝓓𝓮𝓿𝓲𝓵 🖤 ᴡᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇʟɪᴇᴠᴇ ɪɴ 𝓗𝓮𝓪𝓿𝓮𝓷. ᴛʜɪꜱ ɪꜱɴ'ᴛ ᴀ ꜱᴛᴏʀʏ ᴏꜰ 𝓗𝓮𝓻𝓸𝓮𝓼 ᴏʀ 𝓥𝓲𝓵𝓵𝓪𝓲𝓷𝓼. ɪᴛ'ꜱ ᴀ ꜱᴛᴏʀʏ ᴏꜰ ꜱᴜʀᴠɪᴠᴀʟ, ᴏʙꜱᴇꜱꜱɪᴏɴ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴏꜱᴛ ᴏꜰ 𝓛𝓸𝓿𝓲𝓷𝓰 ᴀ ᴍᴀɴ ᴡʜᴏ ᴡᴀꜱ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴍᴇᴀɴᴛ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ 𝓛𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓭🥀. ᴛʜᴇʏ ꜱᴀʏ 𝓜𝓸𝓷𝓼𝓽𝓮𝓻𝓼 ᴅᴏɴ'ᴛ 𝓟𝓻𝓪𝔂. ʙᴜᴛ ᴡʜᴇɴ ꜱʜᴇ ᴡᴀʟᴋᴇᴅ ɪɴᴛᴏ ʜɪꜱ 𝓛𝓲𝓯𝓮, ʜᴇ ᴡʜɪꜱᴘᴇʀᴇᴅ ʜɪꜱ 𝓕𝓲𝓻𝓼𝓽. 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘀𝘆. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘆.

In the misty hill town of Vanaashi, nothing stays buried for long- not secrets, not lies, and definitely not the past. When Rhea Iyer walks out of the forest at dawn, soaked in fog and holding a broken silver locket, the town marks her as the prime suspect in a series of chilling disappearances. But Aarav Malhotra, the stranger who arrives that same morning with a gentle smile and unreadable eyes, seems to know more than he should... and notices more than he lets on. Two strangers. Two masks. Two pasts soaked in betrayal, revenge, and destiny. As the mist thickens and bodies begin to surface, Aarav and Rhea are pulled into a deadly puzzle- one where trust is a luxury, truth is a weapon, and the biggest monster may not be hiding in the forest... but behind a smile.

Look, this book? It's a love letter to the township - but don't get it twisted; you don't have to be from here to get it. Whether you're chilling in a fancy villa in Spain or hustling somewhere else, these stories speak to you because love and struggle? They don't check your address. This is a free zone. If you don't vibe with it, no worries, the township will still be here, doing its thing, surviving and thriving, with or without you. And me? I give thanks to the same streets that raised me. Even when I'm sitting in my office, switching between languages like a pro, deep down, I'm still that township boy - sharp, stubborn, and full of stories to tell. Each chapter is a day in the life of people who refuse to be boxed in by their pasts. It's messy, real, and sometimes raw - but always honest. So, pull up a chair, open your mind, and maybe, just maybe, you'll see yourself in these pages.

He's a shadow, haunted by a past he can't escape. She's a sunflower, determined to bring light into his darkness. When their worlds collide in college, can her sunshine break through his walls, or will his shadows consume them both? A story of healing, hope, and an unexpected love that blooms in the face of trauma.

What if a group of scientists succeeded in creating an entirely new world - one where only intelligence is allowed to thrive, a world designed to be flawless? But can perfection truly be achieved by imperfect beings? Welcome to The W-WORLD, a realm as captivating as it is unsettling, where you will follow SINATH, the most brilliant mind ever selected to inhabit this extraordinary society. Dare to step into this world... and remember, once inside, turning back is no longer an option.

She's got seven faces, but only one heart. Luna Elise Salvador's world shattered the day she lost everything - her family, her past, her identity. Now, trapped between who she was and who she's becoming, seven voices inside her fight to be heard. Can she find the courage to piece together the fragments of her life? Or will the secrets of her past keep her forever lost? In a story about love, family, and the battle within, Luna must face the darkness - and maybe, just maybe, find her way back to the light.

In the dazzling world of Mumbai's art scene, celebrated painter Armaan Kapoor becomes dangerously obsessed with Anaya Rathore, a psychologist who sees beyond his fame into his loneliness. What begins as inspiration turns into obsession, blurring the lines between love, art, and madness. "The Mirror in Her Eyes" becomes both his masterpiece and his undoing-a haunting reflection of desire, loss, and the price of being seen too deeply.

Penra Calix hears the Hum- a low, otherworldly vibration threading beneath stone, river, and bone. Most people can't sense it. Most people don't want to. Penra doesn't have a choice. The city of Eravyle is shifting, resonance storms rising where there should be calm, and cracks appearing in places that should be whole. Something is waking in the dark spaces between sound and silence... and it's watching her. Whispers follow her steps. Lights flicker when she enters a room. And the Hum grows sharper every day, like it's trying to warn her-or claim her. The Order wants answers. The Lanterns want to hide her. And a quiet, disciplined soldier keeps crossing her path at the worst possible moments- a complication Penra doesn't have the strength, or the time, to entertain. Because the Basin is trembling. The world is shifting. And Penra can feel the moment everything breaks rushing toward her like a held breath finally about to snap. Some dangers can be seen. Some can be heard. And some... are already inside you.

"Betrayal of Hearts": **Title:** Betrayal of Hearts **Genre:** Romantic Drama & Thriller **Plot Idea:** "Betrayal of Hearts" is a gripping romantic drama and thriller series that delves into the complex lives of five characters entangled in a web of love, lies, and deception. **Main Plot:** The story revolves around Samantha, a 23-year-old college student who seems to have the perfect life with her boyfriend Jace. However, their relationship is put to the test when Samantha discovers Jace's hidden past with his ex-girlfriend Jessica. As Samantha navigates her feelings and confronts Jace, she also uncovers a shocking secret: her best friend Sarah is secretly dating Yuri, a charming but manipulative guy who has his own agenda. **Twists and Turns:** As the series unfolds, Yuri's true intentions are revealed, and he expertly manipulates events to drive Samantha away from Jace and into his own arms. Meanwhile, Jessica teams up with Jace to win Samantha back, leading to a tangled love triangle. **Dark Secrets and Consequences:** As alliances are formed and broken, dark secrets about Yuri and Sarah's pasts are exposed, threatening to destroy everyone involved. The series builds towards a dramatic conclusion, filled with unexpected twists, heartbreak, and ultimately, a quest for truth and revenge.

In "Twisted Witness," a seasoned psychiatrist grapples with a shocking mix-up between two clients: one a shaken man who witnessed a brutal murder, the other tragically killed due to a fatal misunderstanding. As the psychiatrist delves deeper into their cases, they unwittingly become entangled in the web of crime, eventually becoming a witness to the very murder at the heart of the mystery. As reality blurs and danger looms, the psychiatrist must untangle the truth before it's too late.

Synopsis Beneath the Silent Veil Ten years ago, Ellie Graves lost her best friend Lily to a mystery that Blackwood Falls buried beneath whispers and lies. Now, she's back-and she won't stop digging until she uncovers the truth. But the deeper Ellie ventures, the darker the secrets become. At the center of it all is the powerful Moreau family, a corrupt dynasty controlling the town's every move, and their shadowy enforcer known only as *The Watcher*. Ruthless, untouchable, and always watching, he ensures no secret escapes. With only a reluctant ally in Evelyn Moreau, the family's outcast heir, and a resourceful stranger named Luke, Ellie discovers a ledger that ties the town's elite to horrifying crimes. Every clue she uncovers pulls her closer to Lily's fate-and paints a target on her back. The Watcher is hunting her. The Moreaus want her silenced. And as Ellie unravels the threads of a conspiracy that spans decades, she must decide how far she's willing to go for the truth. In *Beneath the Silent Veil*, the graves don't stay silent for long, and the truth doesn't just set you free-it demands a price. Blackwood Falls is full of secrets. The question is: will Ellie live long enough to reveal them?

Synopsis: Step into the enchanting world of Nirmaladina, where swords clash, magic weaves through the air, and the destinies of two extraordinary souls intertwine against the backdrop of betrayal and injustice. Meet Gideon, an exiled knight with piercing, icy eyes that mirror the depths of his haunted past. Wrongly accused of a crime he did not commit, Gideon dons the notorious mantle of "The Forsaken Reaper," a figure feared and revered in equal measure. In this realm of sword and magic, Gideon's path crosses with Sheraphina, a beautiful slave servant blessed with ethereal white hair and shimmering, soulful eyes. Though lacking in physical prowess and the ability to wield magic, Sheraphina possesses a heart pure and kind, radiating a light that contrasts the darkness of their world. Drawn together by fate, they embark on a remarkable adventure where their unique strengths intertwine and shape their shared destiny. Within the Kingdom of Nirmaladina, where political intrigue runs rampant and ancient prophecies stir beneath the surface, Gideon and Sheraphina must navigate a treacherous landscape filled with cunning nobles, mythical creatures, and forbidden secrets. As they strive to clear Gideon's name and expose the true culprits behind his exile, they discover that their journey goes far beyond personal redemption-it holds the key to saving their kingdom from impending doom. "The Forgotten Blade: Redemption's Embrace" is a spellbinding tale of courage, resilience, and the transformative power of love. Through harrowing battles, unexpected alliances, and profound self-discovery, Gideon and Sheraphina illuminate the true essence of heroism and sacrifice. Will they triumph over adversity and restore justice to Nirmaladina? Prepare to be captivated by a world where legends are forged, and the unlikeliest of heroes rise to reclaim their place in a kingdom plagued by shadows.

two guarded hearts. one slow collision. she was fire wrapped in innocence. he was calm with a haunted gaze. they met on the edge of chaos- and learned to breathe where others burned. not only a love story. a becoming.

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