Manhatten Stories

" THE HUNTING GROUNDS OF SOCIAL KNOWLEDGE " is a new novel based on three poems by Artist and Author Kevin Curtis Barr. St. Bishop 69 is the main character of the first story. A deep dark family secret has hovered over two family for more than two decades. The other two tales of this book aren't as complexed as the first.But, yet Still? Both seek to entertain, while reminding us all of several vital lessons life always has to offer.

This is my story. Take it for what it is or don't. Why should I care? I should because most people think that this strike was unneeded and/or that we, Newsies, overreacted. If you think that, you are lyin' to yourself and ought to be soaked for tarnishin' the good name of the Newsies a' New York. This is the story of how us Newsies won the strike, and how I met the love of my life, Spot Conlon.

What happens when the famous king of Brooklyn, Spot Conlon falls for a Middleclass, tough school girl? When your a middleclass teenage girl in 1899 your one of two things. If your an orphan your a sweatshop kid but if you have parents your a school girl. Its quite simple, if you can afford school you go to school if you cant you work. Luckily I (or my parents) can afford school so thats why I go. Its ok I guess I do get in trouple alot but my best friends are always there for me, they are Nancy and Clara im Michelle but call me Mich and in school we are known as "The Golden Girls" I dont really know how that works since golden usally means good and we get into fights and trouple every other day but that is what are classmates call us. We are very popular among are peirs im popular because in Tough Pretty and can beat someone up in seconds if they say the wrong thing Nancy is popular because she is Funny loud and extraverted and Clara is popular because she is Kind loyal and smart so together bacicly the whole of New York knows us which is kinda awusome

A Manhattan journalist, Andy is assigned a story on jack black. Andy runs into jack at a bar in hopes to find out more about his latest break up, Jack finds himself star struck by Andy and invites her to dinner the next day. Vulnerable Jack is captivated by Andy. The multiple days they spend together soon turn into love. Will Jack find out about Andy's secret?

Katie has the perfect life. Just ine thing is stoping her from he dream. Her boyfriend

Rocky evades the police for tax evasion and decides to take over manhatten to avoid having to pay taxes

Tristian Andrews, a man who has all to much to say. A man who's fate is tied by one single red thread, a thread that has him bound to his soulmate. His soulmate is the being the gods fated him to be with for all eternity, for even death shall not undo the thread, as once told they are bound at birth. Even if connected by a single string, that strand of velvet red is not seen by the eye of its person. It is invisible, it floats silently whilst bringing two people together. But with Tristian's luck he is bound to a person polar opposite to him. She is a person who keeps to herself, she is as cold as the arctic itself. But as naive as a rabbit who doesn't seem to care to approach the wolf. While in reality she fights a constant battle. Her life is running low on time, and her health disintegrates as the days pass. Tristan Andrews Cherry blossoms and peaches, the scent was so prominent it was hard to miss. The aroma was a pleasant smell, It was intoxicatingly sweet. The specific smell blended in with the odor of coffee beans and tea. But the aroma wasn't coming from an object sitting in the cafe, it was coming from a person. The feminine perfume drifted through the calm cafe. It swirled and danced in the air, leaving trails of fragrance behind it. And then came the pounding in my ears from the racing of my heart. My heart beating so fast it seemed to be in a game of chase with my breathing. My insides turned in place as my eyes searched the cafe for the scent of fragrance that had drifted through the air no less then a minute ago. My eyes scanned the crowd of people who waited in lines for their drinks, through the booths and tables packed with individuals. Variations of people had crowded the shop. But as I looked further back into the cafe, a women had sat reading her book in the back corner of the room. She seemed to be indulged in her book as she moved pieces of fallen hair from her face. And then she looked up, and directly at me.

Nina Farkas leaves behind a small Hungarian town and the life she knows for one decision that takes her across the ocean. A new job. A new beginning. New York has always had a way of enchanting her, and now it's the city where she's determined to build something of her own. Her new role with the New York Titans pulls her into a world of ambition, pressure, and expectations. And right at the center of it stands Evander Wright. Evander is everything this world expects him to be - confident, driven, untouchable. He embodies a reality where winning comes first, where devotion is demanded, and where something always ends up in second place. For Nina, that reality feels dangerously familiar - too close to a line she once promised herself she'd never cross again. Because she's been there before. And she knows what it feels like to love someone who always chooses something else. As their lives begin to intertwine, attraction turns into something deeper, and harder to ignore. But distance, ambition, and the shadows of the past don't disappear just because the heart chooses differently. How far are they willing to go for each other? And will they dare to cross every line, even the ones that should have remained untouched?

!!!The story contains swearing. Read at your own risk!!! Nina Farkas leaves behind a small Hungarian town and the life she knows for one decision that takes her across the ocean. A new job. A new beginning. New York has always had a way of enchanting her, and now it's the city where she's determined to build something of her own. Her new role with the New York Titans pulls her into a world of ambition, pressure, and expectations. And right at the center of it stands Evander Wright. Evander is everything this world expects him to be - confident, driven, untouchable. He embodies a reality where winning comes first, where devotion is demanded, and where something always ends up in second place. For Nina, that reality feels dangerously familiar - too close to a line she once promised herself she'd never cross again. Because she's been there before. And she knows what it feels like to love someone who always chooses something else. As their lives begin to intertwine, attraction turns into something deeper, and harder to ignore. But distance, ambition, and the shadows of the past don't disappear just because the heart chooses differently. How far are they willing to go for each other? And will they dare to cross every line, even the ones that should have remained untouched?

Catherine hasn't had an easy life. She's never met her parents. She doesn't even know her name. All she has is a fobwatch, that she doesn't dare open for fear of what she'll find inside. She's been living on the streets of New York City since she was a little girl, so when the Great Depression rolled around, she was more than equipped. She now finds herself as co-president of a Hooverville in the heart of Manhattan, a position well suited for her. She's fiery, has insane survival skills, and a compassion for people beyond imagination. And then came the Daleks, Martha Jones, and the Doctor going around changing everything. It turns out Catherine isn't who she thinks she is. It turns out, she has another personality and another life in the girl behind the watch.

basicaly a handful of my oneshots from my books of our favourite Brooklyn boi ;)

Some could say his love for her could win over the love Darcy had for his Elizabeth Bennet. She was Wyatt's home, his true home. Not one that had four walls, a bed, kitchen, but a home that he only needed one thing, his Lydia Grace Thompson.

Spot Conlon, newsboys, and fluff. Nuff said

Come on the journey with LeeLee as she goes through her daily young adult life in the Bronx, NYC. A nursing student dealing with family issues, secrets and much more. Read on to find out !

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Kenneddy's been in New York with her brother for 3 years after her fathers passing and her Mother not coping, when she gets a call after a year of lost contact, she decides to move to Hartford with her Mother, where she finds Cole, the guy who she can't stop thinking about and is mesmerised by. Updating every Friday.

Olivia Miller, a farm town girl from Austin, Texas leaves her hometown to go follow her dreams. She heads to New York City, the place where dreams come true, in order to fulfill a career in becoming a famous singer. She is faced with many challenges and learns that the city is very different than the countryside. While trying to find her apartment, Olivia meets a kind and charming man who offers to help her. After several more encounters with him they start to catch feelings for each other. Will she be able to juggle her dreams and love? Find out in this romantic, Rhythm of Love. Best Award: #76 in findingyourself

So there is this annoying boy. Before my dad and I ran into him I had no clue he existed. But my dad made him to my anti-shopaholic coach! Apart from the fact that I don't need a coach since I am not a shopaholic how does he dare to involve a complete stranger? So this boy - Matty - really wants to help me. Why? I have no clue! Fact is that he believes his stupid "25 steps plan" would help me.