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  • The Wondering Roots of Eywa by dreamlife3003
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    Long before the fate of Pandora rested on warriors, another clan quietly devoted itself to healing. Among the Tawkami, knowledge is borrowed from Eywa, every life is honored, and even the smallest seed is returned to the earth with gratitude. Born with curious green eyes and an endless desire to understand the world around her, Säneya grows beneath the gentle guidance of her family. But as whispers of a distant conflict reach even the quietest corners of Pandora, the lessons of childhood will be tested by a world that is changing faster than she can understand. Some lives change the world by standing taller than the rest. Others change it by quietly nourishing every life they touch.
  • FALLING AFTER THE "I DO" by sarangbitt
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    Jihoon is Korea's golden football star - adored, wealthy, and exhausted by the emptiness fame can't fill. In search of stability, he agrees to an arranged marriage, trusting his family's choice. What he doesn't expect is Eunha - guarded, wounded, and convinced she's been sold like a trophy. To her, their marriage is a cage. To him, it's a chance to finally come home. In a foreign city where silence speaks louder than words, two strangers must learn to share a life. But Eunha is built from abandonment, and Jihoon is hiding cracks he's never faced. Slowly, gently, their story unfolds - not in grand gestures, but in quiet moments where love waits to be let in. A slow-burn, emotionally rich romance about healing, home, and the courage to stay.
  • \SWAPPED {|} REPLACED/ by Midnight_160
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    CHAPTER 1 IS OUT. Lol, idk why am I doing this- Haven't got a good title- lmao anyways this book might get abandoned later on if I lose interest. But yeah. Just read the book if you wanna know what this is about. I got this idea from my dream last night. Yes. I dreamed about an RQ alternate universe like it's some cinematic movie soon to come in the cinemas nationwide. Look, Idk I don't have good summary cause I might as well just spoil everything if I do.
  • Moment In Time by nqabayezizwe_zikode
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    He came for coffee. For routine. For quiet. But some moments don't ask for permission. When a familiar stranger walks back into his life, silence becomes louder than words, and time... begins to fold in on itself. In a single moment, choices are made. Not out of need but out of knowing. Because not every meeting is new. Some are simply... overdue.
  • Getting to nowhere  by dkVARETH
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    Getting to Nowhere is an epic dark fantasy saga where the world itself is the protagonist - a vast, ever-shifting land shaped by forgotten wars, fractured kingdoms, and the passage of unknowable time. Across continents where time bends and reality rewrites itself, empires rise only to fall into myth, and heroes are remembered not for their triumphs, but for what they couldn't escape. In this world, no path is straight. No future is certain. And no one truly knows where the story leads. Told through multiple eras and voices, Getting to Nowhere explores a realm where magic decays, truth fractures, and even gods must face what lies beyond their design. As generations clash and civilizations unravel, the question remains: What happens when the journey never ends - and the destination may not exist? A brutal, visionary tale of war, identity, and fate, Getting to Nowhere is a fantasy not about where we go - but what we become along the way.
  • I Didn't Know Either -Byler- DISCONTINUED  by KCcodeword
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    This takes place after Vecna and everything happened. Max is in the hospital, awake and getting better. Mike and Eleven broke up on the ride back to Hawkins. Will distances himself from Mike. Will and Jonathan end up staying at the Wheeler's residence because the cabin is too small. Joyce, Hopper, and El stay at the cabin. El visits Max a lot but normally has Joyce or Hopper there with her. Other ships will take place. You must wait to find out which.
  • Ash and Bread  by westruppt
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    Some inherit land. Others inherit silence. She chose to inherit the fire. A house once ruled by silence. A fire that burns for truth. Maris Chalmers never expected to return to the estate where her ancestors once served. Now, with her daughter Alaia, she's turning its history into a home - a bed and breakfast called Ash and Bread. But one careless remark from a guest awakens the old pain of what it means to be seen - and unseen - in your own story. In the flicker of firelight, Maris must decide what inheritance she will keep, and what she must burn to keep her light alive. 🔥 Ash and Bread Where memory is served warm. And silence is never the final word.
  • Paper Bridge by birdswithoutlegs
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    Some crossings are not journeys - they are decisions you can never undo. When unease begins to ripple through Pearl City, Mei Lin moves her family to the Royal Kingdom, believing it will offer stability, fairness, and opportunity. She tells herself it is only a bridge between two lives. But the bridge she steps onto is made of paper. Fragile. Silent. One way. Behind her, ageing parents continue their days without her, their presence slowly reduced to phone calls and distant memories. Ahead, her children grow roots in unfamiliar soil, speaking of the future in a language of belonging she herself never fully acquires. Work brings its own disillusionments. The new home offers safety, yet never quite feels secure; the old home remains emotionally close, yet increasingly unreachable. Years later, another truth begins to surface: she did not only leave her parents behind. One day, she may also find herself separated from her children, whose idea of "home" no longer includes the city she once called hers. Migration, she learns, is not simply relocation. It is a slow reshaping of identity, family, and time itself. Paper Bridge is a quiet literary novel about departure, generational distance, resilience, and the invisible cost of choosing a future that can never fully replace the past.
  • From Sandcastles to Skyscrapers  by nqabayezizwe_zikode
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    In the windswept corners of Muizenberg, where the ocean whispers louder than people speak, a quiet observer crosses paths with a man who seems to be searching for something the world cannot give him. From chance conversations to unspoken truths, From Sandcastles to Skyscrapers is a story about people, presence, and the lives we carry behind ordinary moments.
  • THEIR UNPLANNED VOWS: book 1 of unwritten vows series  by withinlive
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    Its *nain se naina mile* only i changed name Roohi Jindal x rishan chandravanshi Where she is a intern doctor and he is famous re-own cricketer Sunshine x grumpsy (reversed) Cricketer x doctor Love at first sight Stranger to lovers to enimes to lover again Family issues Run away marriage No cheating as a trope