Texas Stories

Zoe is a teenage girl convicted of a murder she didn't commit, but that doesn't matter in the Arena of Justice. You either win your fights, or you die. ***** Seventeen-year-old Zoe never expected to find herself on the wrong side of the law, but when she's convicted of a murder she didn't commit, she's sentenced to the Arena of Justice - the home of gladiator matches where murderers fight murderers, and every fight ends with a death. Zoe's plan for surviving is simple: ignore the other inmates and fly under the radar until it's time to fight, but that's easier said than done. As hard as she tries to hate those she must kill, Zoe soon befriends the other inmates and falls in love - a deadly proposition when a moment's hesitation can prove fatal. It's up to Zoe to save her life, no matter how hard the system is trying to kill her. [[word count: 50,000-60,000 words]]

ORGINALLY A 'PAID' STORY. NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** When the biker gang calls in a Jake Bryant's debt, he has no choice but to hunt down an old friend by any means necessary and retrieve their stolen drugs, even if it cost him the woman he loves. ***** Time has run out for Jake Bryant. The Devil's Hand motorcycle gang has cashed in the debt he owes them. Jake must hunt down his old friend, Rick, to retrieve the million dollars worth of heroin he stole from the gang. Soon, Jake finds himself double-crossing both Rick and the Devil's Hand, but his true loyalties will be tested when his girlfriend becomes a bargaining chip. After failing the other women in his life, will Jake finally be able to save someone he loves? [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]

𝘚𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘢 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐘 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐄....

She never believed in love after her broken past, and he was the last person she thought she'd fall for. But when her path collides with his, their worlds of pain and passion intertwine-proving that sometimes the love you fear the most is the one you need the most.

𝖳𝖧𝖠𝖳𝖲 𝖲𝖮．．． ⁱⁿ ʷʰⁱᶜʰ, the life and trails of nba youngboys daughter.

A continue of the first book.

Fourteen-year-old Katy is the daughter of the rodeo legend Robert McLaughlin. To the world, she's wild and fearless. A girl born for the arena. But to her family, she's just an angry, careless teenager spiraling out of control. When she gets the news that her father got a new job at the Rodeo Academy in North Carolina, Katy's world is turned upside down. She arrives in NC feeling angry and lost, until she crosses paths with a boy named JB. She didn't know it then, but that boy would become the love of her life. A love that faces every challenge imaginable. Some might call it toxic or obsessive; others see it as powerful, soul-shattering, and interlinked. Some call them soulmates. When two storms collide, will they find peace, or will they end up destroying each other?

Y/N, a college student unhappy with how her life is going decides to take a solo road trip around the country to find abandoned towns and other spooky attractions, her next stop was to visit a small ghost town in Granger, Texas. She had heard of the different stories used to deter people that avoid conflict and to attract the people who wanted true freedom. Making her way towards the town led to her stumbling across a small store with different knickknacks inside. All was normal until the sheriff came by. So, what happens when she's kidnapped and is forced to live with a family of cannibals all while having mixed emotions on the youngest of the family?

Taking place in the early to mid 1970s, Quinnsezl Schmidt is 15/16 year old girl going to a new school, she starts to fall in love with a boy (in a dating sense), she murders anyone who become a threat to the people she cares about She'll love you to death Characters ↓ Quinnsezl Schmidt Aphmau Shaka Aaron Lycan Ein Gopherson Jaycee Dayton Maxwell Conor/Max The Monkey (Quinnsezl's best friend and love interest) Mike Schmidt (Quinnsezl's father) Mary Schmidt (Quinnsezl's mother) Marylin/Marilyn Schmidt (Quinnsezl's younger sister) Ernie Conor (Mentioned, Max's father) Max's mother (Mentioned) Jax Conor (Mentioned, Max's baby brother) Winston Woodheart (Mentioned) Sandra "Sandy" Carter (Mentioned) Zane Romeave Garroth Romeave Vylad Romeave (Mentioned) Laurence Zvahl Travis Valkrum Katelyn Fisher Kacey Fisher Nana Ashida Michi Catlin (Mentioned) Ivy Cooper Lily Cooper Alex Dutchman Teony Baker (Mentioned) Sasha Banner (Mentioned) Zenix Hourly (Mentioned) Rylan Everhart Dottie Sager Daniel Howell Blaze Hotter Raven Wellington Evan Ferris June Maylo Kimberly "Kim" Kimbleton Victoria Lane (Mentioned) Balto Moreno Maria La'Fuérte Zoey Greenwood (Mentioned) Alyssa Woodhouse Kelly Fitzsimmons/Little Kelly Carina Elliott/Little Carly Ronan/Ropo Power (Mentioned) Alison "Ally" Wilson (Mentioned) Donny Connelly Leah Vicky Connelly Raven Shnickenstein Leonard "Leo" Rogers Robber/Burglar (Mentioned) Principal Layla Vice Principal Grace Hayward Mr Gavin Mr Moore Mr Arnold (Mentioned) Mrs List (Mentioned) Nurse Linda

Dinheiro. Prestígio. Uma carreira invejável. Charlotte Beaumont tem tudo o que o mundo considera sucesso. Herdeira de uma das maiores redes de hotéis de Chicago, ela construiu uma imagem de mulher poderosa e independente. Mas, por trás do sobrenome e da fortuna, existe alguém que nunca descobriu como é ser amada pelo que realmente é. Aos trinta e poucos anos, Charlotte percebe que conquistou tudo, menos uma vida que valesse a pena ser vivida. Em uma noite de desespero, ela faz uma oração que jamais imaginou pronunciar: "Deus, se o Senhor realmente existe... mude a minha vida." Depois de um grave acidente, Charlotte desperta em uma pequena cidade do interior do Texas. Todos a chamam de Emily. Todos afirmam que ela tem dezessete anos. Todos acreditam que ela perdeu a memória. Mas ela sabe que existe algo errado. Sem conseguir explicar quem realmente é, Charlotte precisa aprender a viver uma vida completamente diferente enquanto tenta descobrir o que aconteceu. Entre uma família que insiste em amá-la, uma cidade onde todos se conhecem e Luke, um cowboy gentil que parece enxergar além das suas barreiras, Charlotte descobrirá que algumas respostas não podem ser encontradas apenas pela lógica. E talvez Deus responda às nossas orações da maneira mais inesperada de todas.

Arch is back for another season as QB1 for the Texas Longhorns. But things have changed from a year ago. He's bought a condo, moved in with Vivian, and is adjusting to living with her. He's also got perspective from a tough season and learned a lot about himself. He's got a new team around him and he's ready to try to write a better chapter to his football career. Vivian is starting the process of thinking about life after college. She's got one year of college, and one tennis season, left and the future looms large. She's also navigating a new relationship with her parents, her friends and especially her boyfriend. Will the soft launch keep the media out of Arch and Vivian's business? How will they handle not only living together but the pressures and challenges ahead? The usual disclaimers apply. I know nothing and no one. There will be dark topics. There will be non explicit sex and explicit language. This is the sequel to Bottle Rockets. Updates will be regular, likely once a week.

Christopher Laurence Marquez thought the important parts of his life would announce themselves. A decision. A confession. A moment impossible to miss. But some truths only became visible in the spaces between them: in conversations that almost passed unnoticed, in days that looked ordinary from the outside, in the quiet after of everything he once fought to survive. Before the ending. After the story. Around the life he was still learning to trust. Not every important moment begins a new chapter. Some matter because they stayed. [An Official Constellations Underfoot Anthology]

They were young when they fell in love, reckless when they got married, and certain nothing could tear them apart. But when Luke feels like his only chance in life after a sport's accident is to leave for the military, it breaks the small town couple apart. Avery is left wondering whether the man that promised her the world stoped loving her. So she learns to live without him. She makes a new life. But 2 years later Avery sees a familiar pair of blue eyes..... the same ones she loved. Luke comes back, the distance between him and Avery is more than he has traveled. He came home became he never stoped loving his wife. Now, with everyone in there small town watching the couple who's past they all new. Avery has to choose weather the life she once dreamed about is worth a second chance. Because Avery carries two years of hurt she simply refuses to forget. OC x OC

Cassidy Mitchell only has one year left of college left. She should know what she wants to do after graduation, but in reality, she has no idea. It is definitely no help when her parents have certain expectations for her and her older brother. She would go to college, get her degree, get married, and raise a family. Her brother, Beckett, would be the one to take care of their 100-acre ranch once their parents retire. When Cassidy comes home for the summer, she is determined to prove to her parents that she is more than capable to run a ranch. However, her plans go astray when she meets the new ranch hand, Houston Ford, who seems to hate her guts, and a prospective buyer who is very interested in buying the ranch.

[Percy Jackson fanfiction. Annabeth Chase x OC] Everett Teresi was nothing but a cowboy. Just a boy from Texas. Until one fateful hunting trip with his mom changes his world forever. How will he deal with endless prophecies and endless wars? Can he balance small town living with greek life? Can he even survive? And the biggest question of all: Who is his father?

Letter Keeper follows Delia, a 22-year-old before-and-after school elementary teacher who, bored with the monotony of her life, decides to join a penpal program. When scrolling through letters, she stumbles upon Aubrey-an inmate who has been behind bars since he was 15, convicted of murdering his father after his father brutally killed his mother right in front of him. Now 25, Aubrey is months away from being released, and Delia's curiosity leads her to write him. As their letters grow deeper, Delia finds herself drawn into his complex world, uncovering the pain and trauma that have shaped him. But as Aubrey's release nears, Delia is left wondering if their bond can survive the transition from words on paper to reality-or if some walls can never come down.

Ryan loved Alexia in Dallas. But back in Bellview, Texas, where every street carries a memory and every familiar face reminds him of who he used to be, Alexia begins to notice the parts of Ryan that never truly left. As old relationships are rekindled and buried feelings refuse to stay buried, the future they planned together suddenly feels uncertain. Because sometimes the hardest person to compete with isn't someone new. It's the one who came first.

Jacob West is on the search for his bother Edward West since Thirty-two years. A single message brings them back together but it also brings Jacob into the hands of the Rockwell family. A family you do not wanna mess with. Main Characters + Faceclaims ♡Edward Taylor West - Jared Padalecki ♡Jacob Daniel West - Jensen Ackles ♡Maria Kamarov - Cara Buono ♡Sophia Harbour - Angela Bassett ♡Marty Harrison - Anthony Mackie ♡Hayden Prescot - Jessie T Usher ♡Patrick Duncan - Jim Parsons ♡Theodore Rockwell - Hugh Laurie ♡Carolyn Tacker - Genevieve Padalecki ♡Dominic Vamour - Anthony Starr ♡Valentine Omar - Peter Krause ♡CJ - Karl Urban Side Characters + Faceclaims ♡Jessica Rockwell - Laurie Holden ♡ Bruce Harlow - Rob Lowe ♡ RJ - Ronnie Radke ♡ Danny - Oliver Skyes ♡ Jason - Chris Motionless ♡ Father Felix - Tobias Forge ♡ Tucker - Marylin Manson ♡ Ricky Forest - Andy Biersack

❝ 𝐒𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐀𝐈𝐃 𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐅𝐀𝐕 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐈𝐒 𝐀𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐘𝐀𝐇 𝐒𝐎 𝐈𝐌 𝐌𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐑

Tras la dolorosa muerte de su esposa Muriel, Juan David Reyes queda devastado y decide dedicar toda su vida a criar a sus hijos gemelos, Santiago y Valentina, quienes aún sufren la ausencia de su madre. Rodeado por el amor y el apoyo de sus padres, Juan Reyes y Norma Reyes, de sus hermanos León y Erick Reyes, y de sus tíos Óscar y Franco Reyes, intenta seguir adelante, aunque su corazón permanece roto. Cumpliendo la última voluntad de Muriel, acepta comprometerse con una mujer a la que aprecia, pero de la que nunca llega a enamorarse. Todo cambia cuando conoce a Aiyunara Nesret Cantú Castañeda, una talentosa pianista de origen turco, adoptada por una prestigiosa familia mexicana. Aunque Juan David ya era amigo de sus hermanos, Gael y José Emilio, jamás había coincidido con ella. Desde su primer encuentro surge una conexión inesperada que transforma sus vidas. Entre melodías de piano, jardines llenos de flores y conversaciones sinceras, ambos descubren un amor que ninguno buscaba. Sin embargo, su felicidad estará llena de obstáculos: un compromiso sin amor, personas que desaprueban la relación y heridas del pasado que aún no han sanado. Juntos deberán decidir si tienen el valor de luchar por un futuro donde el amor verdadero sea más fuerte que las promesas, el dolor y las expectativas de los demás.