Mythsandlegends Stories

They say the Carneville appears only to those it chooses. Every October, as shadows deepen and mystery fills the air, the Carneville arrives-a travelling carnival steeped in ancient British legends and enchantments. For one week, its gates open to those brave enough to enter, promising thrills for the young, nostalgia for the old, and wonder for all. Sixteen-year-old Eleanor never expected the Carneville to visit her quiet town. Haunted by strange dreams and symbols, she feels an irresistible pull as she steps into the carnival's haunted grounds. Inside, she encounters a world where myth and magic intertwine, with eerie attractions like the ghostly carousel, a hall of mirrors that reflects more than your face, and a ringmaster who seems to know her every thought. With each night, Eleanor uncovers hidden secrets and legends that go beyond her wildest imagination. But as Halloween draws closer, she realises that some stories are meant to remain untold-and that the Carneville may demand more from her than she's ready to give. Step right up, if you dare, and let the Carneville enchant, thrill, and haunt you.

After a wildfire that took everything away from her, Layla Vanderveer moved into Mystery Spell in hopes of forgetting the pain that continues to haunt her. Layla was gifted, but could not see her own worth. Medicine took over most of her life before that fateful day. After she failed to save the people she loves, she deemed herself unworthy to call herself a medic. She never believe in magick, but performs them for the sake of her mother. After death took her mother away, Layla stopped practicing permanently. Despite her knowledge in healing, Layla swore never to partake in any of the medical practices. Her psychological torment was unbearable and often resorts to self-harm. Despite of making new friends, she swore to never fall in love. Her life changes when she has to take a class that is part of her major's requirement... Can Layla learn to accept herself, overcome past traumas and conflicts in love interest? Disclaimer: All characters belong to 1492 Studio, from the game "Is It Love?" Note: There may be certain parts of the story that can be unbearable. There is self-harm, suicidal attempts, burned victims, assaults, and psychological issues.

Step into a world where the wind speaks in riddles, rivers remember your name, and shadows carry stories older than time. In Whispers of the World, ancient legends and timeless myths from every corner of the globe gather beneath the boughs of a single, enchanted tree. From the golden threads of Anansi's cunning to the thunderbird's storm-swept wings, from the shapeshifting secrets of selkies to the sly grin of tricksters at every crossroads-this anthology is a passport to the wonder tucked inside every whisper of folklore. Drawn from West African jungles, Celtic shores, Eastern mountains, desert winds, and forest depths, these tales pulse with magic, wisdom, and the heartbeat of countless generations. Whether told around fires, carved into wood, or passed between stars, each story invites you to listen closely-and maybe, just maybe, to believe. For lovers of mythology, fairytale dreamers, and curious souls: these are the stories the world has been whispering to you all along. It's time to listen.

Her friend left for a hole year in year nine but comes back in year ten. She never forgave him but he has a dark secret with his friends. She and her three girlfriends get teleported to a new land with her ex-friend and his three mates. Their secrets are revealed and theirs a problem in this new land. She must unlock the myths and legends of this land and Unite the tribes. Can she and her friends repair these land? Can she learn the truth of the myths and legends? Will she mend the bonds in her friendship? Will she learn the truth of her family? Read and find out...

An American anthropologist and her creative sister spend a year in the Orkney Islands trying to locate the burial site of a Viking princess from the 10th century. Much to their surprise, they find themselves embarking on an adventure much more meaningful than an archeological quest: they uncover an entire world of ancient Norse poetry, history, music, stories, our connection with nature and the world of the dead.

(Set mid-S3 or so) Arthur and Merlin surprise a thief in the castle grounds, and when they give chase, they accidentally stumble through a portal into another world. Separated by circumstances beyond their control, the Prince and his manservant must survive long enough to be reunited--so long as neither of them fall into the clutches of the "All-Powerful Wizard" who terrifies the inhabitants and allows the dark creatures to run rampant!

She always follows orders to the letter. She always is loyal to her faction. She always worries for her people and the person they need her to be. What happens when a soldier reignites their passion for adventure? Embark on the adventure of Angie Doran, a celestial rogue of cunning curiosity, as she rediscovers what it means to let her heart guide her way through the stars.

2015 - present. All songs from Believe to Where Do You Run. And remixes too. Updates almost immediately when new song comes out. Enjoy!

Once upon a time, there was an era when people had forgotten about magic and lived by relying on swords. On such a peaceful day, a dragon appeared from the sky, spewing flames and accompanied by darkness. No matter how strong the swords were, or how valiant the warriors, they were powerless before the dragon. Swords broke, and those called warriors fled. Thus, the Age of Swords ended, and the Age of Darkness began. In the midst of despair, there was a tale of a boy who obtained a Red Stone, fought the dragon, and achieved a hollow victory. This stone was called the Shard of Vanir. Heroes who wielded the Shard of Vanir fought against dragons, leading to the end of the Age of Darkness and the dawn of the Age of Magic. People once again began to use magic with the help of the Shard of Vanir. Eventually, Vanir was revered as a god, and peace returned to the world. Now, Lauren, a graduate of the renowned Sidhott's magic school, sets out on a journey to find the Forgotten Magic entrusted by ancient mages to the elves, who have now disappeared from human history. However, his adventure is about to bring another great darkness to this continent of Brimir. Once, Lauren's mentor said, "The strong belief in manifesting imagination is the very essence of magic." With these words in his heart, Lauren steps into a new world.

--- Cursed to lure sailors to their deaths, Nerissa longs for freedom from her tragic fate. When Callen survives her deadly song, he vows to uncover the truth behind her curse. But with the sea goddess's wrath growing, their fight for redemption may come at a devastating cost. ---

"If you don't sell your soul others will. And if they won't you will either be taken by force or will learn to give yourself." It's all explained by art and craft, the lives touched by wars and feelings. Here I am trying to share a little part of my soul... It's not that easy and it is not that hard to see that many have the same feelings, needs, passions and goals... basically the same responsabilities. https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/ThierryJoKane # #art #creativewriting #beliefsandspirituality #societyandculture #books #creativity #artwork #writing #book #artist #authors #arts #angels #publishing #reading #creation #contemporaryart #specialoffers #freebooks #ebooks #freeebooks

Nia Kendrick has been through a lot in the last year. The death of her boyfriend. The death of her social life. The realization that there was something different about her. Finding out that she wasn't even fully human was the hardest part for her to swallow. There's a lot more left for Nia to handle. The fight for freedom for people she didn't even know existed is only the first step in figuring out who she really is.

[ROUND TWO ONC 2021 qualifier] Young Camille Kamdev is hoping on her sixteen birthday she'll magically wake up as a zit-less, sassy, grown-up goddess, one babes will fall in love with because she finally has it, whatever 'it' is. That or the God of Love will take mercy on her and send someone. Instead, Cammy welcomes her sixteenth scratching an itch she can't rid of, her parents stare at her as if she's grown horns and conspire in hushed whispers--clearly up to something--and her best friend, Becca-Banana, blurts, "Oh, my God, guess who just asked me out?" in the clichést of cliches teen-love scenes. Reggie Sanchez with his lopsided smile and a dimple to die for is now taken. And if that wasn't enough to send any teen screaming, an unexpected visitor rocks up with news-to-end-all-news, just in time to throw her life into utter chaos. ~~~ "I'm a what?" Cammy asked, blinking like a deer caught in the headlight, for that is exactly what she was. Her visitor smiled, a smile so sickly sweet she both wanted to punch him in the face and go 'Aww, aren't you a cutie!' at the same time. "You're a Cupid, Miss Kamdev. It's in your name. Now. Shall we begin?" ~~~ Prompt #67: "What? Why are you looking at me as if I grew horns?" With a twist on Prompt #4: "You're a weapon, and weapons don't weep."--> to "You're a God, and Gods don't weep." FEATURED on: Round Two Qualifier - ONC 2021 @WattpadStars - 'Tis the Season (Dec 2021) @mythandlegend - ONC2021 Mythmakers @YA - Animal House (Aug 2021) ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (2021) Eva Acharya. No part of this novella may be copied, or translated without explicit permission from me.

faeries irish mythology norse mythology greek vampires, mermaids, the question of their existence This is a collection of the research i've gathered from various sources. I added/rewrote some of it but primarily this is another's written work. Ever wanted to learn about mythology? This book will certainly peak your interest in places and give you leads to start doing your own research! (If I haven't covered all that you want to know already ;) Enjoy!

hey hey hey like dragons? like weird creatures and myths? well this is the place for you I guess x3

Walking in the footsteps of the goddess.

DISCONTINUED I wrote this story when I was 13 years old, so yeah there will be cringy parts and a LOT of errors here. I don't mind if you guys want to read this or not, I only say it as a warning. There is already a new revised version under the same title. Go check it out in my profile if you are interested.

Do you ever stop to wonder why the are so many myths and legends surrounding the deep dark ocean, the vast length of land, the rich air? Maybe that's because they are true. Humans with fish tails instead of legs, sirens luring men to their deaths, they walk among us like any other person and no one would be none the wiser. But what happens when one girl manages to not only capture a mysterious mermaid but also fall in love with it.

In any city, in any country, there is a mental institution or halfway house you can try any of these in. There were 2538 of these objects, but 2000 were lost. The remaining 538 must never come together. Ever. These are the holders. Of the remaining come together the unspeakable will happen. You have been warned.