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A Stake in Secrets

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Reads 429
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Parts 11
Time 57m

assassin betrayal dark death fantasy fiction king love magic mystery politics power revenge romance scary secrets stake wealth young youngadult

Everyone has a dark secret.  Some secrets are easier to uncover.  Others are harder.  Pearl is a female assassin determined to figure out why her brother left.  Finn is a boy-King submerged in a web of competing interests and lies.  In a cruel world of betrayal and deception, will they ever learn how to be true to their feelings?All Rights Reserved

assassin betrayal dark death fantasy fiction king love magic mystery politics power revenge romance scary secrets stake wealth young youngadult

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My Ruthless Kidnapper by shesdreamingiamshe

When the only daughter of a small-town detective Cheryl Mason went for a spring party at her school mate house, she faced an irremediable calamity that led to her kidnapping in a bathroom. Without knowing, she is transferred from her state to another and is forced to fall for her ruthless kidnapper Finn Hayes who earlier wanted revenge from her detective father but ended up wanting Cheryl more than his own life. Afraid yet invaded by the handsome looking, successful young man with two life: dark and bright. Cheryl has to choose between accepting his love or escaping the trap of Finn Hayes. "Where am I?" What do you want from me?" I shiver between my sobs. "Revenge" His voice was calm when he confused me furthermore.

Zenith │✔ by Finnclarkson

*Sci-fi Romance* Finn's girlfriend is dead, at least that's what the news report. Convinced that she is still alive, Finn makes fatal choices, putting everyone he cares about in grave danger, to find the daunting truths of petrifying secrets and lies.

Shadowed (Unbound, Book 2) by SashaLeighS

Robbed of her past, Nora tries to recall who she is and where she came from, though nobody will tell her what happened to cause her to lose her memories. With the boy she knows she feels too much for helping her, she tries to figure out why everything seems so wrong. As the world changes around Noreena and she is surrounded by deceit and foes, can she learn the truth? Who can she trust?

Under the Altswood Sky (The Altswood Saga #2) by ChloeFairchild

Months after the killer of the Hunt has been locked up, a new string of deaths are pulsating through Bottle Island. This time, the police are quick to insist on simple causes: suicide, accident, unexplained heart attack. Anything except murder. But Luca Fern is seeing a pattern. The winter break has arrived and boatloads of tourists are settling on the island, creating a stream of faces that come and go. When a previous victim of the Hunt returns to Altswood and unveils a revelation, it is clear that the case has not been solved. Bottle Island has more secrets than truths, and Luca refuses to believe her paranoia has finally won over her. The Hunt has come to an end, but the killings have not.

Shadow And Light by Hanna B.H by HannaAuthor

In a kingdom where magic wandered , and those who can wield it deemed guilty and traitors , lived a young assassin between the shadows who wanted nothing but to avenge her parents murder. Her plan didn't go as she wanted it to be , and now she has to go look for a forgotten relic made of forbidden magic so it wouldn't end up in the hands of her most hated enemy , the king of the kingdom himself. She thought she knew everything about herself and her life , turned out there was more. Haunted by the shadows of her past and future , she ends up working with the only person she has to stay away from. The prince ,her enemy's son , her partner in the searching and haunter. She has always walked through darkness. haunted by the shadows of her past. Until him.

Empyreal, Book 1 by Writer_in_the_corner

In a mysterious world filled with dark forces and ancient secrets, Sarah discovers her true identity and the power she possesses. But as she uncovers the truth about her past, danger lurks around every corner, testing her strength and courage. With the help of unlikely allies, she must fight against the darkness threatening to consume her and those she loves. Will Sarah be able to embrace her destiny as the future queen and protect her world from the shadows? Find out in this thrilling tale of magic, betrayal, and self-discovery.

A Deadly Secret Whispers in the Dark by Ccwritesbooks1

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Beyond Control #JustWriteIt by JustinaClissold

Amber: He is lying to me. Why? What reason have i given him to lie? I have always trusted him, why cant he trust me? Jarred: I cant tell her the truth. She wont accept it, she wont accept me. How could someone ever love a person like me? Amber and Jarred are childhood best friends that are seemingly inseparable, until one day Jarred and his family suddenly move away without a clear reason why. Years later after no contact Amber reunites with Jarred, but still all the questions in her head have yet to be answered. Will she finally get the answers and closure she needs to move on from him? Content Warning The story you are about to read is intended for mature readers due to its sexual content, violence, and language. Please read at your own discretion.

Daughter of Stars and Nightmares (The Eternal Bond Saga book 1) by JM_Mansfield

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Dear Diary by SaidByTy

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My Ruthless Kidnapper

When the only daughter of a small-town detective Cheryl Mason went for a spring party at her school mate house, she faced an irremediable calamity that led to her kidnapping in a bathroom. Without knowing, she is transferred from her state to another and is forced to fall for her ruthless kidnapper Finn Hayes who earlier wanted revenge from her detective father but ended up wanting Cheryl more than his own life. Afraid yet invaded by the handsome looking, successful young man with two life: dark and bright. Cheryl has to choose between accepting his love or escaping the trap of Finn Hayes. "Where am I?" What do you want from me?" I shiver between my sobs. "Revenge" His voice was calm when he confused me furthermore.