Coup Stories

Writing practice written within a time limit of 10 minutes.

In a world where love is religion, what will happen when the King decides it's not? When Alexandra meets the Prince, she never thought her life would turn upside down, literally. There's a loose thread waiting to be pulled, and once they do, a whole universe of secrets comes toppling down on them. Forced with responsibilities that they can't give up, they must fight against the law to bring it back. In the end, love conquers all.

After accidentally taking his own life while overworked, a cynical accountant wakes up as Arthur Bolton, the 16-year-old Lord Duke of a decaying duchy. Trapped in the body of a sadistic, drug-addled tyrant, he must navigate a den of venomous vipers where his own siblings fear him, and powerful mages plot his assassination. To survive, he has to bring the family name back in business, become a mage himself and outmaneuver a treasonous council, all while hiding the fact that he is an imposter from his own loyal, bloodthirsty Sword Knights. This is the story of the best, and the worst Vagabond.

In a world that is overtaken by what goes bump in the night, Tala and her younger sister Koko seek asylum behind the walls of Parisii, one of the last cities to stand in the dark. Feared by many races, werewolves and other shifters are forced into collars to repress their animalistic instincts, branding them as social outcasts. Parisii is not the haven Tala thought it would be. However, after generations of oppression, a shifter rebellion is rapidly spreading through the city, and Tala is swept up in a coup against the city's governing officials. Given a new chance at life, Tala must overcome her past in the Abyss while protecting her sister at all costs. She must also learn that help comes from the most unlikely of allies.

**Under Aegonian Skies Trilogy Book 1** When Alex accidentally crosses the border into a country at war with her own, she gets roped into an investigation of a brewing coup against the nation she is supposed to hate. Which side will she choose in this years-long war? The nation she was born into or the nation that saved her life? *TW: SA

Thirty years ago the great blackout turned the power out forever. Governments have risen and fallen, but now the Federation of America is finally at peace. That is, until their President is assassinated. President Jackson's family and friends are left to contain the fallout. With time running out, they must find the assassins and stop the coup, before they're next. Sequel to Organized Lightning, but serves as a standalone.

Once a very long time ago Alethi was a calm and quiet kingdom. It ruled alongside the kingdoms resigning on earth, there sister colonies. Connected by string of portals - known as rifts - to bring the two worlds together. They prospered together Alethians and Humans. But the humans were jealous petty little creatures. They grew jealous of the Alethian brethren for having possessing abilities that humans could never hold. No matter how hard to try to breed the Alethians powers into their own genetic lines or chemically engineer their powers nothing every worked. So the humans raged a war named the Great Rift War, killing the Alethians with weapons made out of gold and sage. And so the King of Alethi gave a proclamation. To close all portals to the Human world and cut off all communication with the human species. Millions of years passed and the tale of the Alethians and the kingdom vanished until not a single human remembered their existence. Until a Queen tried to murder her sister.

An Egyptian journalist in a trip to New York trying to get hold of a long lost friend.

Murda discovers attempts of her high school, affiliated directly with the government of trying to keep things from the students. Hidden books, trapped people deep pits. Her attempt to discover the undercover.

☼𝒖𝒏𝒆 𝒋𝒆𝒖𝒏𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒆 𝒔'𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝑬𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒓𝒆 𝒒𝒖𝒊 𝒗𝒂 𝒂𝒗𝒐𝒊𝒓 𝟏𝟗 𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒍𝒆 𝟏𝟒 𝒂𝒐𝒖̂𝒕 , 𝒒𝒖𝒊 𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒆 𝒅𝒆 𝒍𝒂 𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒎 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒄 𝒔𝒂 𝒎𝒆𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒐𝒏☼

In Hajinn, singing isn't just forbidden: it's well known that it drives people mad. When Rajheem, a boy who loves music above all else, is plucked from his lowly existence to become the personal minstrel to Raja Helen, Third Seat of Hajinn, he is overwhelmingly grateful. As a foreigner, she holds none of the Hajinni superstitions toward music. What Rajheem initially considers a stroke of luck begins to seem like part of a frightening plan. There are Fair Folk in Helen's palace, creatures who walk the line between the world of the living and the world of the dead. They steal children away from their homes in the night, never to be seen again. As the people of Hajinn grow increasingly uneasy with their ruler’s inability to rid them of this infestation, a rumor begins that the Fair Folk were sent from the country to the east. At the same time, Rajheem realizes his singing talents go far beyond the power to create music. He can freeze people in their tracks, invoke fear in the hearts of his enemies, and even bend the fabric of reality itself. This gift embroils Rajheem in Helen's plot to usurp rule of Hajinn. As Rajheem struggles to control his newfound abilities and discover the reason his people abhor music, Helen orchestrates her plans to veer Hajinn toward war with a country it has been at peace with for hundreds of years.

The rise to power of future dictator of an authoritarian regime in Europe, from the start of his military career to his acquisition of total power.

Just when the Fire Lord thinks she finally has some semblance of control, it all comes unraveling at the seams.

In a world populated by intelligent animals, a kingdom ruled by a crazed king is in peril. His knights, though loyal to the crown, are questioning his battle strategies towards the war on a neighboring kingdom. The story focuses on Dame Marion and her loyal squire, Phol, as they discover the hidden talents of the crowned prince and find that he might be their kingdom's only hope.

Histoires d amour

A paper reflecting on the historical impact of the United States Government's role in the coup against Salvador Allende. This was written as my final project for my sophomore seminar. I may come back to update/ edit later.

In a country ruled by an evil dictator freedom and safety come with a price, but its hardly freedom at all. Only the Martyrs, a group of rebels forged in secrecy, hiding in plain sight are the only force that stand against him and his tyranny. Can this small group of men and women stand against an entire army?

The powerful leader of Kadazaland's economic elite, Lothal Borian, has always harboured a lofty goal: to overthrow the monarchy and establish a new republic of Kadaza. He has spent years quietly amassing power and influence, making both allies and enemies along the way, with the end goal of acquiring sufficient leverage to make his dream a reality. As the Huguan system enters a period of unrest and unpredictability, Lothal sees an opportunity to strike. With his cronies and supporters in tow, he plots and schemes, meticulously orchestrating a complex game of political chess that he hopes will allow him to seize control of the country and end the monarchy for good. But as Lothal's plans begin to materialise, he realises that he is not the only ambitious person in Kadaza. Other influential players have their own agendas, and not all of them are interested in his success. With enemies closing in on all sides and the fate of the nation hanging in the balance, Lothal must navigate a perilous and treacherous landscape while staying one step ahead of his opponents. As the stakes rise and the tension rises, Lothal is forced to make difficult decisions in pursuit of his ultimate goal, putting everything he has built at risk. Will his gamble be successful, or will he be consumed by the very forces he has unleashed? The Kingmaker Gambit is a captivating story about ambition, power, and the high-stakes game of politics in a country on the verge of revolution.