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  • Pearls and Roses by PatiahLicious
    PatiahLicious
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    The Prince of England. A girl renowned for her status as an infamous contract wife. Bound by a forced union, they must abandon the comfort of their current situations, much to the chagrin of the public and their loved ones. This unblessed nuptial paves the way for animosity towards them, as interwoven truths and fabrications are brought to light. Surely, a marriage based on lies and deceit could not last, but things could easily change between them in a year. Couldn't it? ⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞⏞ 🗓️New chapters every Friday and Saturday. Mondays, if the weekends escape me. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Next updates: 05/29, 30 & 31
  • Before Hell by UnculturedSwinee
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    This is a story of Alastor before his death and entering Hell. Al was a normal man, sure not accepted by many because of his petite size, often mistaken for a 13 year old boy. After many failures at jobs is when it began.
  • Being  fith harmony by pinkboss25
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    This story will amaze you about the life and legacy of Fifth harmony thank you byyyyyyyyyyyyyyyye🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗
  • Of Mice and Men Alternate Ending by RedPasta180
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    This is my own personal ending of 'Of Mice and Men' which I wasn't sure about writing but decided to do it to stop someone being upset by 'the death'.
  • The Beginning of the End by mariahairey
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    This is the story of a woman who endured the tragedy of Black Tuesday, the beginning of the Great Depression.
  • A Blast of Bronze by sarrietty
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    A class requirement was to write a vignette about someone in the Great Depression. My great grandfather used to tell this story all the time, and it happened to be about his job at a New Deal work camp in Nebraska. Enjoy!
  • A 1920s Short Story by NAL_Author_
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    The year was 1920 and Robert Chambers, being the youngest son of his large family was entrusted with the task of retrieving food for his extremely poor family.
  • The Girl With The Red Balloon by xLEMONY_REMIx
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    THIS IS AN ORIGINAL STORY please don't steal anything, but I doubt anyone will I swear I didn't steal from IT it just fit in with the story and pleases me This story is about a boy named Georgie and all that, I don't have Jedi on this one to do the description for me (probably not going to update in a long while, read if you like but it would mostly be a waste of time)
  • The Great Depression by Student206950
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    Meet Indi a girl from The Great Depression. But when One Direction gets taken back to those days and it is like they don't exist cause they didn't even exist. But when they meet Indi their lives change forever. But when she comes down with a illness she isn't the same and the boys have to do something about it to keep their friend alive. But when her best friend Bud comes and help them she still isn't the same. But Liam falls in love with her but will she live to see the Great Depression end? Read to find out.
  • The Perfect Gift by BookMadster
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    The Perfect Gift is a story leading up to Christmas during the late 1930's, when Canadians are beginning to recover from the Great Depression. It shares the story of a young girl, Mary, who is trying to make Christmas special after her Ma's passing. With the emotional and economic challenges of this time, Mary is forced to make new decisions, friends, and to discover new truths about the importance of friends and family. The Perfect Gift is heartfelt, funny, and thought-provoking... a book that every tween should take the time to read! (Age 9-12)
  • Untitled  by N14Ev4ns
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    Jean's brother runs off to fight in WW2 , Jean does everything she can to try and help him survive.
  • Drinking Shampain by wizalda
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    Clara Watson, no home, no life, other than being a maid. Her cousin, Adele Roberts, a rich girl in the Depression. What happens when they both fall for multiple guys? [ICONic Boyz alternate universe fanfic]
  • A summer to Remember  by Emaz0225
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    May 1932 Eliza Jane's father decided to take her family to his childhood town.
  • Gang Aft Agley ⇏ Of Mice and Men by runawayking
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    ❝ The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy! ❞ Gang Aft Agley: Often go awry The two solemn men walked away from the scene, heads hung low; one in shame, both with the unmistakable air of sadness. a.k.a in which George Milton is a tortured soul after the death of Lennie Small.
  • The Drug- Chapter 1 by superjacob101
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    This is a story about a man living in New York during the Great Depression. Just as he starts to get settle into his new apartment, he discovers something about the previous owner of the apartment (who is know deceased) that will bring him places he has never been before. I am not currently done the whole book, just chapter one. Hope you enjoy it!