The Dark City. A Kingdom of Monsters. A Kingdom of Sin. 'Don't let them take your light, my child.' Isabelle had clung to her father's words, like kindling. Trying to keep the thin flame of hope burning in her bleak life. Sold to the slavers' market of the Dark City, Isabelle is thrust into a world of ghoulish creatures, sorcery, and bloody secrets. To survive this nightmare, she must be quick of mind and fast of foot. But she is not alone. With the help of her mouse Rosie, a cook, a witch and a guarded prince she might just make it out alive. A fair warning to all who wish to delve deeper; when the moon hangs high with it's pale light, lock your doors, stay out of sight. Don't venture down the halls, you might get a fright . For in dead of night, is when the monsters come to bite. And interactive short tale: Choose Isabelle's FATE! ⚔ You will have the option to choose a chapter path giving a unique reading experience and many combinations on how to read this tale. Cover by the amazingly talented and wonderful @PhoenixKing98 A lot of love to @Floratii ♥ who made this project possible!

"𝑾𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏'𝒕 𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒔𝒕, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒘𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒘𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆." Everyone knew of Rapunzel. The golden-haired princess who was kidnapped as a baby and locked away in a tower for eighteen years, until she finally escaped and found her way back home. The kingdom's best known fairytale. What the people of Corona didn't know, however, was that Rapunzel had a little sister. A little sister whose parents kept her inside the castle in fear that she would be taken too. The kingdom's best kept secret. Princess (Yn) of Corona. A Varian x Fem!Reader fanfic ~•~ Start Date: May 24th, 2022 End Date: February 7th, 2024 ~•~ . . . -Key- (Yn)- Your name (Ec)- Eye color (Hc)- Hair color (Fc)- Favorite Color . . . -Rankings- #1: Tangled #1: rta #1: Tangled the Series #1: Rapunzel #1: Varian #1: VarianxReader #1: Cassandra #1: Alchemist #1: tts #1: Variantangled #1: pov ❗️DISCLAIMER❗️ -Tangled the Series/Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure and all of its original characters+dialogue belong to Disney! -Music featured in this story belongs to their respective owners -The cover is by me :D

On the brink of her 18th birthday, Zoe overhears a heated argument between her foster parents about her birth parents. Driven by a need for answers to the visions that have haunted her, Zoe flees in search of the truth. Armed only with a birthmark and a letter left with her on her foster parents' doorstep, Zoe's journey takes her deep into a dark, dangerous forest. Amidst the shadows, she encounters a mysterious, charismatic stranger who offers to help her on her quest. But can Zoe trust him? Is he a friend or a foe? As she navigates the treacherous terrain and confronts unexpected obstacles, Zoe must determine who to trust and how far she's willing to go to uncover the truth about her past. Will she finally find the answers she's been seeking, or will her journey lead her down an even darker path?

[Completed] In a kingdom ruled by a cruel king, no one is out of the watchful eye of the royal family. Not even Roux Aimrey herself, hidden away in a refugee village built from the ground by her parents. If dealing with the looming eye of their leader wasn't enough, Roux's power, an immortal strength, is dangerous and untrained. She believes facing the hypocrisy of the village is the worst of her problems until a powerful storm invades their home, and it's not just any storm. Standing in the chaos, Roux finds the prince of Esaria has come for her; he requires her power to aide his own. Roux must navigate her new life in the castle and learn to leave her old one behind, all the while learning to trust her power and what it must take to force her way into the prince's black heart. Beautiful cover made by @scmimi Book one of a four-book series! Reached #1 in darkfantasy Reached #1 in prince Reached #1 in magic Reached #1 in witch Reached #1 in sword Reached #1 in king Reached #1 in castle Reached #1 in epicfantasy

🐲Book 1 of Royal series Stumbling upon a dragon beneath her Castle at a young age, Princess Mae had wanted to follow the natural instinct to scream and run away. But there was something strange, she could understand the dragon, but why was that? Several years later, coming of age of 18 years, she was tasked against her will to choose a companion among the three Princes from three different Kingdoms. But she was determined to change the situation in her favour. Three tasks and that's it, she would choose, but they had to follow her rules. Wanna know what happens next? Started September 14th 2018 - December 2018 Story is complete(under editing) cover by Dayisdemigod

When Clementine, a young woman who had recently experienced heartbreak, decided to flee after witnessing her ex with the woman he had previously assured she should not be concerned about, she hails a cab that is involved in an accident and awakens in a different location where a snowstorm is raging, as she searches for shelter to avoid hypothermia, she comes across a large castle door and knocks on it, not knowing that a mystery awaited her behind the castle's door. Fanfiction story of Lady Alcina Dimitrescu. Warning: Cringey story read at your own risk. Plus, I think I was crazy writing this considering that this is my first story, lmao. ALSO, STOP READING THIS OMG HAHAHA. Written: July 14, 2021 Ended: September 16, 2021

Willow and Philip's world seems to be crumbling into pieces after their father's death. The grieve and the mountain of debts that they are left with, has driven the siblings further apart than they had ever been before. There seems to be only one solution and decisions must be made. But will they be the right ones? --------------------- If you prefer to read the story in german, check out the german version here: https://www.wattpad.com/story/256561661-secrets-of-the-night-deutsche-version

edit 3/9/23 I wrote this when I was 12 so please disregard the age-old "I'm not like other girls" trope and anything else ok thanks 🤓🤓 "They say the Woodland King's voice makes the rivers flow fast, and his claws could shred men into ribbons of flesh and bone." Every one hundred years, the feared Woodland King captures an unfortunate human from the kingdom of Llewellenar to serve him until their death. When twelve-year-old Lilibeth's father suddenly disappears, she must embark on a relentless quest to save him from the clutches of a murderous beast. As she ventures deeper and deeper into the world of the Woodland King, she befriends an unusual ally and uncovers a hidden truth that no human in Llewellenar history has ever done before. Highest: #19 in Fantasy, #1 in Folklore, #1 in Faerie, #1 in Retelling Cover made by @-starless

She'll do anything to protect her family and kingdom. If it meant sacrificing her glamour and leaving behind the only home she knew, forever, to keep the Forgottens from interfering with the other Realms, she'll do it. He'll do anything to protect his sister. She means everything to him and the one person that would hurt him to lose. But when she gives herself up to the enemy, in order to protect their world, he'll risk everything to get her back. ---------------------------------------------------- Based on: The Iron Fey series by Julie Kagawa [all images taken off of Google]

One mistake changes Hannah's life forever, exiling her from her realm and isolating her from the man who loves her. Now, Hannah must find a way to restore Ryan's memories and get them both back home before she loses everything forever. After threatening Ryan's father, the Ruler of the Realms, Hannah is transplanted into a new life in the Second Realm. Unable to get through to Ryan or to find her way back to her birth realm, Hannah enlists the help of Maizie, another banished soul who has some secrets of her own. Hannah knows that Ryan's father is abusing his power on the Third Realm and she intends to stop him, no matter the cost. Seeking out the Keepers of the Realms, Hannah and Maizie are drawn into a web of deception that leaves Hannah struggling to find the right path for herself and Ryan. Hannah's choices could save Ryan and the Third Realm but may leave her facing an uncertain future. What have people been saying about The Realms? *This book is awesome. I wish I could erase my memory of it and start it all over again - alubenlanretni *I loved this book - a3griffin32 *This is so amazing. You are truly talented - collettekozuchlepley *Love love loved this book! - shantelle721 *Loved the book! I was anxious to see what was coming next and was not disappointed when it did! - nicoleblakebontaine #5 in Adventure - January 26th, 2017 Third Place - 2016 Undiscovered Writers Awards in Adventure Featured story December 2016 - July 2017. Watty Awards Shortlist 2017 Cover by @pipo_here_

"𝚏𝚎𝚎𝚕𝚜 𝚕𝚒𝚔𝚎 𝚠𝚎'𝚛𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚘𝚗𝚕𝚢 𝚝𝚠𝚘 𝚊𝚕𝚒𝚟𝚎.." {𝓐 𝓜𝓪𝓽𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓸 𝓡𝓲𝓭𝓭𝓵𝓮 𝔁 𝓡𝓮𝓪𝓭𝓮𝓻 𝓯𝓪𝓷𝓯𝓲𝓬} Y/n Vermoox. Having the intention of finding her parents and having explanation to what happened to them, never intended to find love. Yet she did anyways. Love between total opposites? Maybe they're not even that different than they think they are. who knew it'd only took a note tied to a tree branch? •SFW •Genre: Mystery, adventure •This story is in 2nd person •Y/n will be portrait as a female (she/her) (!) characters used in this story [excluding Y/n] aren't mine. I do not take any credit from J. K. Rowling who created the amazing characters and events that are in here. (!!) TW: mentions of alcohol and swear words.

(COMPLETE) NOTE: the first chapter is at the end of the story. All other chapters are in order. This is due to a technical issue that I cannot fix. Evangeline, who grew up in a town called White Bridge goes on a camping trip with her dad and her friends. One night while camping after a strange encounter Evangeline finds herself captured in an old castle doomed to serve a vampire for a full year. what will Evangeline find out about her friends Astrid and Veronica? where did her father disappear too? another vampire clan? what really happened to her mother all those years ago? find out by reading "Captured" enjoy. (TW)- self harm, abuse, sex, gore, manipulation, mention of drugs

When Roaan awakens with amnesia, she discovers Euphoria, a kingdom under siege by a vengeful Cersei who wishes to take back the throne through the force of dark magic. Remembering that she is the princess, Roaan must work with her friends on an epic journey to sneak into the castle and save Euphoria from destruction, facing the resurgence of an evil that had been seemingly eliminated long ago... Fallen Kingdom is a sequel to another book of mine I am working on called The Wandering Souls, however, this story takes place a decade after the events of the first book. In this new chapter of the series, follow Roaan in the distant kingdom of Euphoria as she battles the forces of dark magic, proving once more that darkness can never overcome the light.

⚠ Completed⚠ Suitable for 16+ :/ Enjoy! A Ball. In London, Burbury. England. A place of wealth and gold. An event her friends set her up with. What a tragic event that it was. She who has never never been to proms, relative's weddings not proms, even on their graduation parties. She just likes her own comfort of her house. Fuzzy bed, with soft bedding, cold ice tea, lemonade and fluffed under-pillows. And a cold shower. That's what she likes. Until her friends called her and set her up to which they called a sale for beauty, which consists of cheap dresses, who she in the last moment found out to be a royal ball event, which she never knew of, because who in their right mind would erect a castle and hold a ball party in a mysterious, unknown island of Virginia? "I'll be right there." She hollered. That's what she said. Until the limousine takes her to the castle who's she acquainted with who said there would be lots of delicious food and charming single men. Which her mind was stuck to the thought of a sale for cheap dresses. In the case, of that never really happened. Just the limousine part. And until what seemed to cross on her on a daily basis. Her Awakening. --- Her Awakening. Some sort of phenomena of when or where someone undergoes a change. And Averithe did exactly just that. Except, she didn't know the difference, or how to get used to it, what it was to be and considered, 'a natural'. He was entitledly to be the reason why. ''The man will be the death of her.'' She once said. * Ordinary. Something out of place. Customary are not the ways that it seemed, and she was about to discover a life full of change, a mystery and something interchangeably great on a daily basis. And entwine with the Creatures of the Undead. Vampires. BOOK 2 - Be-Jeweled Princess --- #darkchicklit #chicklitfantasy Ranked #35citylights - 🎵SerenaBelle - My Mother told Me🎵 --- Started : June 4-6 / 2022 Finished : Feb 23 / 20

You find yourself in a body that does not seem to belong to you, and yet you have little to no control over it either. You, the reader, have been observing your vessel for months now, soon turning into a year, and you find yourself influencing his thoughts and decisions every now and then in public. Only when you are alone can you control his body. But that is all it has amounted up to.. so why is it that you can suddenly control his body as if it is your own now?! After a black carriage suddenly appeared at the Driscoll manor, surprising both you and your vessel, whom you learned was Azaki Driscoll a little after being transport into his body. Azaki had been much too curious for his own good and resulted in this.. unfortunate situation. The start of this story will mainly be introducing the family of the body you'll be inhabiting, so you won't be transferred to Night Raven right away, so you can get used to the names of your family members and you can decide if you like my writing style or not. Also, Yuu will still be included, since you, the mc, will have magic in your new body/vessel. This is the first story I've written and I'm not too experienced in writing at all. I won't have a set updating schedule but I'll try my best to get atleast two chapters out a week, if I have the time and motivation. This is a TWST X Male Reader story. I haven't seen many of these so I've decided to write one for all of our wonderful male readers out there that are looking for this kind of story. If there's anything that you all find offensive or any wrong facts, please tell me but do be polite about it, and don't fight in the comments. I doubt that'll happen because from what I've seen, you all are pretty chill- Anyways, I'm blabbering, onto the story! Also, Twisted Wonderland and none of the characters nor any of the pictures beling to me, only the Driscoll family does.

Set in current times, the queen and her wife go into their town where they meet a 19yo girl who has had a troubled life. They offer her shelter, food and a job. The girl is keeping a secret, will she let them in or run away from fear?

𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒅☑𝑩𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒚&𝒕𝒉𝒆𝑩𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒕 "𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒂 𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒃𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝒂 𝒃𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒕?" After being trapped in the cursed town of Du Ciel for seven years, Isabelle's life was only going to get worse. Because she is turning eighteen, which puts her in danger of being sent in the next Offering to the Beast, her father pushes her to marry without love to save herself. However, since Isabelle is poor, and the other four girls that are of age happen to be from very prestigious families, she believes she will be sent by default. This leaves her with one of two choices: give up her freedom and marry without love to save herself, or risk being sent into the depths of the Castle where a monstrous Beast lurks and an unknown fate awaits her. But, what if the Beast was the least of her problems? A part of Wattpad's Creators program! *Warning: There are a few parts that include abuse and violence.* Chapters with abuse: 2, 24, 27 Chapters with violence: 20, 25, 26, 29 Word count: 120,000 Last edited: 5/19/22 Highest rankings: #1 in Romance 💘 #1 in Magic 💫 #1 in Darkfantasy ⚔ #1 in Baroque ⚜ #1 in Speculative❔ #1 in Twistedfairytale #1 in BeautyandtheBeast🥀 top 50 in Featured 🎉 Mysterious 🔎 Fairytaleretelling 📖 Magical-Realism 🧙‍♂️ top 100 in Fantasy 🧝‍♀️ Fiction 📚

Forced to live in a castle with her wicked father, Ariel wants to escape her life of torture. At only eleven years old, Ariel feels a void in her life as she has no mother and lives in an isolated area with her father, hidden from the world. Ariel longs to know who her mother was and find out the truth behind her mother's death. When Ariel finally fears that she may be killed by her father, her aunt makes plans with her uncle to escape the castle. Ariel escapes the castle and finally has a normal childhood. But what happens years later when Raymond decides to torment Ariel's life again and punishes his brother for taking his daughter away from him, ruining Henry's life for taking Ariel away. Will Ariel be able to fight back? And what if her mother is still alive? Will she be able to unravel the mystery behind her mother's kidnapping by Raymond all these years ago? And what happens when she meets her mother's family who didn't know she existed? Will they accept her or chase her away? Although Ariel escaped the castle, is she bound to be living in the castle forever? Read to find out as the truth is revealed. ____Do not copy my story. It is an original_______ Books in the Castle Series: 1.Kidnapped to Live in a Castle 2. Escaping the Castle 3.Living in a Castle

ONC 2023 Shortlist Astrid, the Princess of Eurovea, a country existing several centuries in the future, had led a happy and sheltered life in the castle ruled by Regent Arcturus, her uncle. Only on reaching the age of ascension when, according to an ancient tradition, all future queens must face a trial, she realised that there were great gaps in her knowledge of the world around her, her uncle, and even the people she thought she knew well. In a world where love doesn't exist, a young girl who understands old novels better than her reality is sent on a dangerous quest to save her country from creatures who, just like love, were not supposed to be true... Mystery, romance, adventure, and magic combine in this tale, in which a young princess who had grown up surrounded by an impenetrable web of lies, has to find her true identity, and free her kingdom from suffering. A young-adult, dystopian, paranormal fantasy-romance. The wonderful cover created by @WakeWriteWrath

RUMPELSTILTSKIN RETELLING. "I challenge you to find my name, princess. Three tries." Light flickers beneath the recesses of his mask, the wooden fangs and shadowed eyes. "Think you can beat me?" *** A witch doctor, user of dark magic, terrorizes a local village, killing children and turning their blood to gold. But when he's threatened with execution, the Dukun throws out one final challenge. Whoever owns his name, owns his soul. The Dukun's all set to die, until one stubborn princess takes him up on his challenge. Her journey forces her under the looming threat of war and execution as she stays in the palace of the mysterious sultan across the sea, a man also desperately searching for answers. And when it comes to love, will she choose Zahra, the woman warrior who's sworn to protect her, or Harto, the handsome sultan with a gods-defying secret? In the battle between a witch doctor owned by the gods, a sultan marked by the gods, and a princess cursed by them. Who shall prevail? (UPDATES DAILY) COPYRIGHT 2018 BY SOPHIA WHITTEMORE. All Rights Reserved. HIGHEST RANKINGS: #11 Mythology on July 28, 2018. #3 in Dark Fantasy on July 30, 2018. #17 in Elements on July 10, 2018. #49 in Diverse-Lit on May 9, 2018. #19 Epic Fantasy on May 27, 2018