Mediterranean Stories

Legend speaks of the tragedy that befell the Vitale Manor, of a girl with hair like gold and eyes like midnight, cursed into an enchanted sleep by a scorned fairy until her true love bestows their kiss upon her. Years pass, then decades. A century later, Narciso, a young nobleman, hunts down the myth in the hope of proving himself Lady Rosella's true love. But legends can lie. Even the most beautiful roses have thorns, and by the time Narciso realises that, it may be too late for him. Written for Rewind The Classics 2022 Cover by @-DeeIsDead- Featured on @retold "Fractured Fairytales"

In a land where the Nile meets the Mediterranean, a princess named Callidora is born under the prophecy of serpents-a symbol of power and chaos. Raised in the court of her father, the Greek Pharaoh of Egypt, Callidora, is both revered and feared. Unlike other women of her time, she is educated in statecraft, war, and the mysticism of the gods. As she comes of age, Callidora is thrust into a world of betrayal, alliances, and forbidden love. Through her eyes, we witness the grandeur of Egypt's pyramids and the influence of Greek philosophy. But her heart is torn between duty to her people and a love that could shatter two empires. Callidora's story challenges the notion of a woman's place in history, as she strives to wield the power of the throne while remaining true to herself.

Seraphin Panorme is a young French marine biologist seeking funding for his team. His goal? To study oarfish, extremely rare fish that have influenced mythological tales around the world. He doesn't expect to find anything truly unexpected at the bottom of the sea. And by "truly unexpected," we mean... love. Oh, yes, and also a new world war between mermaids-things that happen, right? * This work is set in the New Dark World saga, which means that the world's social rules, and some of its geography, are not identical to those of our world. What these are, and why, are things that will be revealed gradually throughout the narrative. Any discrepancies are voluntary.

A bitter and insane cat plots to save her beloved city by destroying it. Read along to the videos. Consider a world inhabited with only cats and dogs: a society recognizable as our own, but with its eccentricities being the norm, rather than the exception. A world where the charm of Kenneth Grahame's Wind In the Willows meets the exotic world of Ian Fleming's Bond. A world where fluffy just got dangerous. These are the Velvet Paw of Asquith Novels, also known as the Dooven Books: welcome to the genre of New Fable. The books follow Oscar Teabag-Dooven, a secret agent who believes he's more poet than spy. He finds training brash and clinical, with far too much shouting and not enough singing. But triumphing over villains and thwarting their garish plans isn't easy when unable to do much more than rhyme one lot of words with another. Nevertheless, he succeeds with the help of the characters he meets and a courage that arises when he believes it cannot.

Reese is sent a strange letter from a company called Silverwater Inc. for a month long trip around the Mediterranean with their friends. In exchange they have to do "some business" at each port. Reese's friends Soren, Pelia, Jago, and Cecelia joined Reese to go on this once in a lifetime trip. But they will soon regret that decision. Nov. of 2018 Word Count: 4652

In the last summer before growing definitely up childhood friends,Sawyer and Ophelia ,during they existential/teenage crisis,fall in love under the Amalfitan sun.

Daughter of Sea Nymph Calypso and God of the Westernwind Zephyrus, pirate captain Skylipso sails the Mediterranean waters ánd skies with confidence and gusto. An anthology, created for the fantasmical contest 2023 Each chapter is its own story, each one written for one of the fantasmical prompts.

This story is about lost hopes in friendship and the struggles of the main character. The reader will watch character grow, develop as a person, meet different people and go places. "Fake smiles are not against the law" takes place in Europe and is written from the first point of view. I hope you like It (;

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A young, ambitious, sea loving girl named Marina Conchiglia. Who's living on the coast line of the Mediterranean Sea in Portofino, Italy. Meets a young, confident, and charming merman named Gill Correnti and falls in love with him. She doesn't know if he feels the same but her father hunts mermen & sea monsters and would never want his daughter to be with one. At the same time Gill's father is Cuthulu and gets angered when he's around humans, and like Marina's dad, would never want his son to be with someone who isn't their own kind.

According to a recent study, pregnant women with higher intake of the Mediterranean diet have 32 per cent lower risk of having children with an accelerated growth pattern, as compared to offspring of women that did not follow such diet.

After tragically losing her parents, Harriet leaves her whole life behind to escape to England. How will her friends react when she returns to them after disappearing for 4 years and will she ever belong there again?