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Florence and Matthew have been promised to one another since birth. Florence accepts it as her fate and stops pursuing love and while she doesn't see Matthew in that way, she knows there are worse fates. Matthew on the other hand doesn't seem quite as accepting. Follow their journey through hurt and betrayal as they try to understand what it truly means to love.

If you get offended, that is understandable, I wish I could portray my message better but typing is a lot harder when you're trying to speak your mind! But this is what I have to say about us, humans in general today, our day in age. -April 3rd, 2020

Hannah Rechthart is devoted to her family, but learns at an early age that family dynamics are complicated. Jealousy over losing Amy, her confidant and oldest sister, to marriage is just the beginning. She then develops a close bond with her brother, Harry. Together, they become caught up in a world of extravagant, wild parties during the pre-Depression years of Prohibition. But Hannah and Harry's relationship is forever changed when things happen. Things that threaten to tear their family apart. Hannah struggles to hold the family together. She asks herself, what remains when everything else falls away? This story is loosely based on the life of my late grandmother, a woman of immense courage, perseverance, and strength.

Shadows of the Lost Child is set in two time periods, the present and the past (early twentieth century). THE PRESENT Aleph Jones is running away but the house he ends up in turns out to be haunted. Or is it just him? For Aleph has a dark secret that’s changed his life. Cressida Sewell needs Aleph’s help. Her daughter Alice refuses to speak and a team of specialists don’t know why. But Cressida has a hidden agenda and Alice knows more than she’s letting on. About Aleph. Guinevere James is not what she seems. Disguised as Aleph’s business client, she really wants to solve a murder that happened over a century ago. But what about the children who vanished? Aleph and Alice can hear them scream. THE PAST Miranda and Thomas live in poverty. Miranda wants to protect her mother but when she seeks help from friends Ben and Thomas, they set on a path to even more trouble. Then Tom meets Alice and the past and the present begin to collide, with dangerous consequences.

Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of the beloved Anne series wrote 530 short stories over her lifetime, about humor, love, beauty and justice. This is a collection of the best stories more or less in chronological order. ***All Credits To L.M.Montgomery*** #10 in Classics 6/9/17

We know fairies don't exist We know this because of reality Reality shut the gates of Neverland We stopped believing when we were young, or at least that's what we all thought... Blair thought she stopped believing when things started going wrong in her life, it began when her mum left her. When she was seven... Her father had never been on the scene, so Blair, lived through foster home after foster home, with everything spiralling out of her control. Blair thought she had stopped believing. Believing in magic. But deep down, really deep down, she still does... Just like the rest of us, only thing is, there are few of us that will ever realise it again...

Paris, 1942. In one day, everything can change. That's what happened to Yvonne Bloch as she and her Jewish family are forced from their apartment and into a former Parisian racetrack to await their fates. *Based on true historical events.*

"You stay away from that woman, you understand? You do not wanna get involved with a person like that." Willow left the city drama and traveled to the countryside to try and unwind a little. However, things don't quite go according to plan, and she ends up tangled up with a mysterious woman who's been ostracized from her own community. As fate brings the two women together, Willow is forced to make a decision. Should she honour the rigid expectations of society to keep her and her family's reputation safe, or should she follow her heart and defy the community in the name of love? "Nobody seems like a good person if you know every single thing there is to know about them. But most people are good people on the surface and most often don't have wrong intentions for being so. I'd say that still makes them good people," 📚Featured on Wattpad Ambassadors' Short Stories reading list! 📜

There is a legend--one among many--about a Pirate treasure hoard. No one has ever found it, of course. Those historians who believe in its existence argue about when the hoard was hidden, and when the gold was stolen. Some of them guess the fifteenth century; others wildly propose the fourth century Anno Domini. No matter when it was made, not one sign of it has been discovered; and the sunken shipwreck has never been uncovered. That is, until the momentous twentieth century, when an innocent young sailor sets out for England with his newly wed wife, Elaine. On their journey from America, a fierce storm assails them. Will they survive? What will they discover?

Every 1000 years the disciples of Adam and Eve are born, they are God's rebirth in the form of two children, a boy and a girl. However unlike previous years something has changed, Adam and Eve were rebirthed as two small boys. A man must love a women, and a women a man, for those are the rules that god has laid down upon us. We are the disciples of Adam and Eve, a man and a women.

D.H. Lawrence and the manifestation of his mother fixation in his first major work.

It's 1917 , and 16 year old Florence is the youngest child and only daughter in the English royal family. She's been under the care of her older brothers ever since her parents were assassinated a year ago, and as Florence becomes older she begins to see the problems within their society and family dynamic, and plans to change them.