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[ Highest Rank #101 in Mystery/Thriller ] Time has passed. Things have changed. Isabeth, Benny, and Faith aren't quite the same. They have blood on their hands, a code they honor, and secrets they keep locked away. The Psychopath Maker knows this and has come to town to play a little game. Something wicked has surely come.

SAINTS AREN'T CHOSEN - THEY'RE SACRIFICED. The Iron Empire Saga continues! Two days after the destruction of the Firmament, Jackson Quinn and his squad find themselves fugitives on the run. Hunted by what remains of Axion Industries and surrounded by chaos, they are given one last chance to fight back - under the banner of a powerful new benefactor. With more resources, technology and loyalty on his side than ever before, Jackson becomes the face of a new revolution - a symbol of hope. But every victory comes with a cost, and every ally hides an agenda. The further Jackson climbs, the more he begins to question whether he's fighting for freedom - or becoming part of something far worse. Somewhere out there, a ghost is rising from the ashes of the Iron War. And when their paths collide, Jackson may learn that his greatest threat isn't a corporation... but a friend he left behind. SILVER SAINT Coming soon. [Author's note on the cover: artwork is temporary and uses edited resources found online. No AI was used. A real cover from a paid artist will be commissioned eventually, to match the first novel.]

GOOD PILOTS STAY DEAD - BUT GHOSTS GET EVEN. The Iron Empire Saga continues! Having narrowly escaped an attempt on his life, Taewon Park is dead, as far as anyone else is concerned. Separated from his squadmates and hunted by dangerous new mercenaries, Taewon will fight to uncover the deadly secrets at the heart of the Iron War - even if it costs him everything. With unlikely new allies and nothing left to lose, Taewon's guerilla war against the very heart of the corporate conspiracy will pit him not only against the ghosts of his past - but against the very people he once called family. Time is running out, and somewhere out there, another hero is rising - a saint whose path will inevitably cross his own. SILVER GHOST Coming soon. [Author's note on the cover: artwork is temporary and uses edited resources found online. No AI was used. A real cover from a paid artist will be commissioned eventually, to match the first novel.]

*WINNER* September 2023 badassreads Contests & Challenges - Mission Impossible Prompt Waking up with the mindset of a brand new person one morning, how will you react when you are being pestered by a certain person and their team? With that in mind, you go on an adventurous mission where you need help from your very own team! I chose 💥 A Team of Gangsters

Frisson (noun) A sudden strong feeling of excitement or fear; a thrill. Kathryn Davis has always been the 'bad girl'. The outsider. The kind of person who never takes crap from anyone and always ends up in detention. When her archeologist parents jet off to Egypt for a year, Kat moves in with her older brother. She has the perfect opportunity to reinvent herself and to leave her past in the past. The only catch? She has to face her biggest nightmare: Suburbia. A new school where the only person she knows is her cousin seems ideal, doesn't it? But drama seems to follow Kat wherever she goes. She finds herself torn between a handsome and popular jock and a rebel misfit, much like herself. She also makes a new enemy that is hell bent on ruining her life. As if her love life and frenemies aren't enough to deal with, Kat starts to discover a whole new side of her life that she never know existed. Join Kat as she navigates the rollercoaster of high school, friendships, enemies, and the unexpected twists and turns that will leave you feeling the frisson of excitement with every page. (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS THE BAD GIRL) ROMANCE || HUMOR || DRAMA || //Winner of The 2017 Malibu Awards// 3rd Place in The Rebel Awards// #60 in Teen Fiction

In a time of need some girls fight for themselves, some fight for others, and some don't fight at all. Iva Fay fights every day to protect the young girls who are kidnapped and forced to battle to the death in the Blood Fights every month. Iva cares not for the rebels who fight against the evil tyranny that rules over their land. She doesn't want to join their fight against the monsters that rule over the people. She only cares about fighting for her girls and no one else. But the time of need is coming, and Iva might not have a choice in whom she fights for. Her battles are far from over, and she may have to trust in allies she never would have thought would help her, in order to survive this battle. #ProjectWomanUp #BadassReads #ProjectCharacter #NotAllAreHeroes #Weareteenqueens #TROU #NoticeFiction #GirlPower #ProjectNoisNo

A girl asked for help from a villain to find the hero. The villain agreed. At first, she thought that the villain is helping her to find the hero. Then, she realized, she's helping the villain to find himself. It was one heck of a great superhero chase. ×××××××××× BlueVelvetShirt Copyright 2016 (UP, UP, AND AWAY!) Ranks: #293 in Adventure (October 30, 2016) #245 in Adventure (November 1, 2016) #717 in Adventure (March 2017-August 13, 2017) #570 in Adventure (August 13-September 3) #664 in Adventure (September 3-October) #504 in Adventure (October 3-...) A/N the list is getting longer and longer... [On-Going]

Ethan is a seventeen year old boy who has to live on the streets after he comes out to his parents. He has to fight to survive and nothing comes to him for free. One day he steals money and food from a local store, but that's where he meets a boy who captures his heart and he doesn't seem to be scared off by Ethan's gun. ----- I made this story for the Badasses meet LGBT+ contest! ^^ Thanks to @jfstone for the cover!! .^_^.

Adrianna Black a 22 year old hitman for the most dangerous man in Britain, her father - Jerome Black finds herself in a predicament when she ruins a deal for Jerome and is faced with an unusually light punishment so she can complete another kill. Only Jerome won't tell her why he wants this man in particular killed and she cant seem to find him. Killing Devin Kallis is the only way to redeem herself in Jerome's book and her only shot at survival as she notices him tiring of her presence.

In a world where the majority no longer dream, and happy thoughts are easily lost, nineteen-year-old Eli sells memories. With no family or home, the young man travels the country dealing to those in need. When he runs out of memories to sell, Eli heads to the town of Los Demonios hoping to find someone to harvest from. Ashlyn carries dreams which others have lost inside her. Her thoughts are filled with recollections belonging to people she's never met. Haven is an albino Kadisin, a half-mortal, half-angel who must kill in order to survive. He is a man plagued by seventy years of things he's seen and done. Welcome to my entry for the 2021 ONC! I'm using prompt number 29 "I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky." -Virginia Woolf ONC Shortlister 2021. Added to The Badass King reading list on @BadassReads. Second place in the @PrettyInPunk Mystery and Thriller awards. Warning for typical Christine darkness, swearing, some sexual and romantic themes.

❝beware the beast❞ • • • • • • • • • • Reese had the perfect family - until her older sister, Misha, began to dabble in magic. Now Misha's gone, but the scars aren't. And Reese can't ignore the monstrous power that runs through her body. When she clashes heads with the town's mysterious crime boss, her only way out is to run. But to what, exactly? She comes home to find her mom brutally murdered. It's regarded as an animal attack, but Reese smells a rat. There's no way her magically-charged mother would fall prey to a mere animal. Something much more sinister is at play, and Reese will stop at nothing until she unearths the truth - even if it means turning the entire city into a bloody grave. • • • • • • • • • • [ no mates, no censor on the gore, no sparkles | featured in Reflections by @BreakTheCliches ] • • • • • • • • • • cover by me

A boy washed up on shore. Twelve hours later, a girl followed. It's clockwork. Someone arrives at noon, another at midnight. Only one thing connects these people: they do not remember anything upon arrival. But hopefully, they will begin to remember who they are and how they got there. Some have dark secrets. Some want bloodshed. Some want power. Others don't want to be rescued. But soon they will discover that the Island holds more secrets and death than they do.

Kita has been stripped mind, body, and soul, and imprisoned in a city where she has no idea who she is. A fateful meeting with an old rival awakens a part of her mind that's been locked away for over a decade. Now, she must escape the clutches of her jailer, General Lyakhova. To do this she'll enlist a new group of friends on an adventure that will take her into the unknown regions of our galaxy and beyond. Wattpad featured story. Best rank #54 in Sci-Fi. Awards 1st - The Lilac Awards, The Vibrant Awards, Holo Awards, The Blue Rose Awards 2nd - Iron Lace Awards Finalist - The Paper Plane Awards Honorable Mention - JoAwards "This was the best book I've read in this genre [Action/Adventure], on Wattpad. The plot is so mind-blowing and interesting that you will be hooked to it. The descriptions of anything was done only when necessary and nicely done. The characters are described well enough for you to start liking them but their past is left to be a mystery, which makes it interesting." - The Holo Awards

A writer struggling with a recent breakup gets a helping message from inside his wardrobe.

[ highest ranking: #8 in mystery/thriller as of December 8,2015] "Kill or be killed." That's the only thing you should know once you're in The Arena. Jodi was having the time of her life until she was abducted, taken away, and forced to fight with other terrified young women to the death. A hyper-realistic tale of fighting for survival and struggling with choosing simply die to end it all or to fight and eventually be freed from The Arena and in turn unearth the grisly underground operation. If you're the type of Candy Girl who can stomach a little violence and gore, then this is definitely a read for you! * CANDY MAG ARTICLE by Daryn Agapay WARNING! May contain some foul words, lots of killing and blood. GORE. "READ AT YOUR OWN RISKS" cover by @Loraxfal PS. This is not a FANFICTION.

The Sharks: Cold. Sweet. Aggressive. The Boys: Player. Masochist. Bad boy. How will these trios collide? 3 + 3 =Disaster? [NOT ABOUT ACTUAL SHARKS.] [I REPEAT. NOT ABOUT ACTUAL SHARKS] Hello, inside this book filled with true friendship and romance, you will meet three interesting characters and find out about three different kinds of love. You will see how it goes from unlinking, disliking, despising and hating to caring, liking and loving. With a hint of jealousy and desire. If you happen to like it and would keep reading it please let us know by a message, vote or a follow. It would be a pleasure to continue our story for you guys and gals. Hope you enjoy it and thank you for your attention. :) ***************************************** Contains swearing. Published: July 5, 2015 #183 in Badassreads #51 #11 in strongfemales #337 hotguys #22 in noncliché #859 in Humor #908 in Humor #910 in Humor #1000 in Humor

Wanted for the money. In reality she don't have any. Got locked up a few times. Freed in the next few hours. They say she have a guardian angel. Or maybe it's just luck. But answer this: How can a broke girl get rich? Simple, by being named Shiba ** if you don't get it the back ground/description will be in the first part*** #helpfightcliches #BadassReads #ProjectbeYOUtiful

Paris Dayton, a novice writer, has always had an excruciatingly ordinary life. But that's about to change. She finds herself flung into the land that she created, face to face with her own characters, slowly starting to fall for one of them. Juggling different realities might be just as complicated as it seems. FANTASY|| ROMANCE || ADVENTURE #72 in fantasy

COMPLETED Book 1 In the eyes of usual human society, Adriana is a normal teenager with issues. A misfit amongst the mundane dimension, her past makes her different from ordinary teenagers. So does her ability to read minds. She knows she's a freak, knows it from everyone's thoughts around her. So she decides to moves to a new town, and meets what she never thought she would, someone almost like her. Ethan Trudeau can't stand the sight of her ethereal eyes, and feisty attitude. Her thoughts are muddled to him even when she seems to know his every move. It doesn't make it any better when she moves into the house next door and his only brother takes a liking to her. But what can you help but think when that very girl is soon to be the Queen of all Supernatural? And above all, your soulmate?

It's her extra ordinary new year's eve