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Parts 33
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Reads 277
Votes 70
Parts 33
Time 7h 35m

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#1 in subterfuge 6/23/2020***

After being admonished by the Prosemaster himself for not doing as he asked, Dakota is determined to do better. Setting out once again to complete his task, she discovers something. Something old. Something eerie. Something that has her back at the infirmary moments later.

She doesn't know what's going on. She doesn't understand the secrets she's unveiling. Time goes on, and the very fabric of her world seems to fall apart as friends and foes alike begin to shed their facades and reveal who they truly are.

Wars of deception and betrayal soon rage across the Institute and the city of Aktanta with Dakota finding herself in the center of it all, for better or for worse. As allies and mentors fade away, Dakota is forced to face who she is, who she was, and who she'll choose to be.All Rights Reserved

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A Masquerade of Spiders by EinatSegal

WATTYS 2018 SHORTLIST "Every person is a book, Yael. You just need to find the right way to read them." In a land where a deadly curse forces all to wear masks, Yael steals the mask and identity of a noblewoman to infiltrate the nobility and find her abducted sister, but gets sucked into a twisted game of spies. Eighteen-year-old Yael was a talented mask-maker apprentice-but not anymore. Now, she's a spy, an imposter and a murderess. In the land of Vynam, all must wear masquerade masks to ward off the curse of the spectres, ghost-like beings that kill with a single touch. After the Somaer family, the richest nobles in Vynam, abduct her sister and her parents are put to death, Yael steals the mask and identity of a noblewoman to infiltrate the nobility, find her sister and avenge her parents. Her only chance of success-and survival-is if she can outplay the shrewdest spymasters in Vynam. When her search for her sister unearths dangerous knowledge, she alone holds the power to destroy the precarious peace of the noble houses, and shake all of Vynam to its very core. But the cost might be her sister's life.

Mission: Undercover by ann2ktheauthor

📖Featured by @adultfiction on "Kills and Thrills" reading list📖 Previously known as "Undercover: Fake Identity" *** "What are you running away from, Vanessa?" he asked, looking at her with deep, dark eyes. Those icy yet fiery eyes. And hers. Hers, full of tears, flashed in the darkness. "I'll tell you everything the day I'm ready to lose you." *** Vanessa Blake, also known to some as X, is a professional assassin whose services the Main National Intelligence Agency Special Operations Division often uses in certain and special cases. Whether outright eliminating a target or working undercover, she executes every task with precision and unmatched ability. What she doesn't suspect, however, is that her latest assignment will change her life completely. Going undercover into the life of the handsome billionaire Cole Willker will confront her with a constant struggle with waves of feelings unknown to her. Their damaged souls, fighting their demons, will collide, and one epic love will be born. *** Mysteries, secrets, conspiracies. Action, drama, romance. Friendships, love, hate, denial. A story about one big, explosive love. Love that changes. People. Fates. Worlds. Love that comes where no one expected it. Where no one believed it could even exist. *** * Dark Romance * Mature themes * Strong language * Murders, gore, and violence descriptions

Syndicate of tyranny by LittleMiss3xtra

"She has been through hell. So believe me when I say, fear when she looks into a fire and smiles"-E.Corona ~Excerpt~ At the institute it was 'de rigueur' to have the ability to fight off 5 fully grown people simultaneously, crazy right? No wonder so many of us children broke, I remember the broken ones would grow very sick or maybe they would start rambling nonsense or some would just fall asleep and not wake up, lucky bastards. ~Blurb~ Kingide Taylor may look normal and may act normal yet she is anything but, she's a highly trained assassin who smiles in the face of death. After escaping the institution that turned her into a weapon, she made it her goal to live a normal life. But when her and a group of misfits are rounded up by the government to save their country, she plunges into a world she tried so hard to escape. Will she find something she didn't even know needed? Or fulfil a promise she'd forgot about? An assassin, an arsonist, a thief, a mad scientist, a psychopath and a manipulator. The syndicate of tyranny, will they really be the saviours of their country or the downfall? Secrets being revealed and their devastating past being uncloaked, will it be what brings them together or causes their dissolution? Read to find out Ranked #2 for mad-scientist (Jan 6th 2021) Ranked #2 for manipulator(Jan 6th 2021) Ranked #2 for arsonist( Jan 28th 2021)

Ashes of Aether | Sylus x MC by Icy_Resort82

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The Thrill of the Hunt | ONC 2022 by elmaloney

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To Kill a Fae - A Fantasy Romance by jawaters

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A Sliver of Infinite by jesciehall

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A Masquerade of Spiders

WATTYS 2018 SHORTLIST "Every person is a book, Yael. You just need to find the right way to read them." In a land where a deadly curse forces all to wear masks, Yael steals the mask and identity of a noblewoman to infiltrate the nobility and find her abducted sister, but gets sucked into a twisted game of spies. Eighteen-year-old Yael was a talented mask-maker apprentice-but not anymore. Now, she's a spy, an imposter and a murderess. In the land of Vynam, all must wear masquerade masks to ward off the curse of the spectres, ghost-like beings that kill with a single touch. After the Somaer family, the richest nobles in Vynam, abduct her sister and her parents are put to death, Yael steals the mask and identity of a noblewoman to infiltrate the nobility, find her sister and avenge her parents. Her only chance of success-and survival-is if she can outplay the shrewdest spymasters in Vynam. When her search for her sister unearths dangerous knowledge, she alone holds the power to destroy the precarious peace of the noble houses, and shake all of Vynam to its very core. But the cost might be her sister's life.