Duchess Stories

When the arrogant stranger Bess is forced to marry unexpectedly becomes a duke, she'll find herself at odds with her growing feelings as he hunts for a killer. ***** Sharp-tongued Elizabeth 'Bess' Jones is perfectly content living on her lonesome in a tiny village south of Derbyshire. She works as a nurse, owns a small home, and finds the label of 'spinster' an agreeable trade for her independence. But when her entire life is uprooted in an instant, she only has one person to blame: her new husband, Emmett Wilde, who was caught in a compromising situation with her. And now, despite his promise to fake a death certificate after their wedding--to free her of any duty to him or their marriage bed--he sends for her in the dead of night with startling news: his father has been murdered, and he is now the Duke of Ascot with a wife he can no longer deny... [[Word Count: 60,000-70,000 words]] [[Cover designed by Ren Tachibana]]

Noor has only one goal: to not be caught! As restraint against illegal books in the state grows,it causes even more illegal books to flourish and the King orders anyone suspicious to be arrested. As she publishes under her pen name, she also exchanges letters with another poet. Enamoured by each other, they think they hold all the love in the world for each other. Unfortunately for them, Fate loves to play. After one explosive encounter unravels a series of trusted betrayals, heart-wrenching games, and a pack full of hidden identities, can each of them find their light?

Creation is effortless for the celestials. Experience is not. They can design landscapes, histories, entire civilizations. They can engineer catastrophe and salvation. But they cannot produce genuine interiority. Iridescent was conceived as a solution. Not a spectacle. Not a narrative. A living consciousness placed within endlessly shifting realities. Some participants were chosen. Some were taken. Some never had a choice. One did. Her operational name: Iris. She will inhabit countless lives. She will forget and remember in fragments. She will become many. But the system recognizes only one constant. Iris. Always. Now she is in: Iridescent 1321

Hyacinth Atlanta, a 19 years old orphan who loves reading novels. While other readers admire the strong male leads or kind heroines, Hyacinth always felt drawn to the villainess. She believed the villainess wasn't truly evil, but just misunderstood and unloved. In every story, the villainess always met the same ending, which is well...death, and of course, often at the hands of the male lead, which she hated the most. One night, while walking alone on a dark roadside all the way home from school when Hyacinth saw a girl standing in the middle of the road. They made eye contact and instead of getting scared, she hurriedly follows when the girl suddenly runs into the forest, she called her and before she can do anything, a man wearing a cloak appears and held her neck, choking her. Then everything goes dark. When Hyacinth wakes up, she finds herself in another world called "Aelthoria" the same world from the novel "Moonlight Crest" she once read. She realizes she has been reincarnated, not as the heroine or the villainess, but as the "villainess's younger sister! ", a side character who barely mattered in the story. Knowing how the story is supposed to end, Hyacinth decides she won't stay silent this time. She wants to protect her sister and change the future, even if it means going against the story itself. This time, she will not let the villainess face her fate alone.

❝In the late london night, the world froze around as you kissed me goodnight, you bewitched me❞ (Extended Summary Inside) Daphne Bridgerton x M!oc Bridgerton S1

"You think people disappear randomly without a trace? What do you think this is, a mystery story?" "Well, do you have a better theory?" "Ugh." Andrea thought she had seen the worst. The world was cruel, she needn't be told that. But everything happens for a reason.Truck-kun effect. Reincarnated as Irene Caverton -the villainess of an otome game she played in her past life, would she now find happiness? What started out as a revenge plan served as an avenue for her to experience love, warmth, unravel secrets and even drop her cold exterior. And also change major cliche events. Right now, she has her loyal squad - mere characters in her past life, now real people. Though is she destined to die? Read to find out how she navigates her way as a duchess, and even take on more tasking jobs with love finding her out, no matter how she hides from it. ᯽ ᯽ ᯽ 𝓜𝓲𝓻𝓻𝓪𝓒𝓵𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓻𝓼

Two brilliant lawyers. Two tangled fates. One forgotten kingdom. Elara Veyra Solstice and Michael Soren Reyes are at the top of their game-respected, feared, and unstoppable in the courtroom. But behind their calm facades, both carry secrets they can't explain: Elara is haunted by her parents' cryptic words, "the highest throne was ours before the downfall." Michael suffers from vivid dreams of a woman with a noble crown and a tragic end-dreams that feel more like memories. When their paths cross, an unshakable bond pulls them together, awakening echoes of a past life filled with betrayal, lost kingdoms, and an oath that was never broken. As fragments of their royal past bleed into their modern world, Elara and Michael must decide: Will they bury the truth to protect the lives they've built-or uncover the secrets that could shatter everything they know?

This story is all about Princess Victoria Elizabeth Diana Anne of Wales who is the daughter of Prince Charles who is now King and mother late Princess Diana. Princess Victoria of Wales has two older brothers; William and Harry.

Malaya feels that in order to have a full future, she must find her past. In doing so, she also discovers how love transcends time. *** Soft-hearted Malaya had never really tasted true freedom. She considers herself tied down by her financial instability and needing two jobs just to get by every week. If she didn't have her Aunt Aggie and her son, she would have no one. Family was another matter. Malaya always wished to find her nearest family. With Aunt Aggie's encouragement, she decides to look for them. However, her investigation to track them down is halted when a young man pushed himself into her way and spoke of ridiculous, impossible things. Thomas was tired of being told what to do and what not to do. He was also scared of the burden that was suddenly thrust upon his shoulders because of his older brother's fickleness. Now a runaway, he finds himself a job that didn't make sense but paid handsomely. All he had to do was to look for someone - anyone - that can pretend to be someone else, then he can finally take steps toward being a biologist on his own. But he didn't know that he would find someone who was worth more than his scientific dreams.

Anaya berusia 23 tahun, setelah menyelesaikan pendidikannya dia akhirnya mendapatkan pekerjaan sebagai personal assisten dari bos cewek super perfeksionis yang super bawel, ribet dan melelahkan "Gusti... kerja capek, gak kerja gak bisa makan.. ribet banget idup" Saat dipertengahan jalan menuju bandara untuk perjalanan dinas, mobil yg dikendarai mengalami kecelakaan karena menghindari kendaraan yg tiba - tiba melintas didepannya. Saat benturan dikepalanya terjadi "Tuhan... baru saja aku merasakan gaji ke 2 setelah bayar hutang. Semoga dikehidupan selanjutnya, gue hidup bergelimang harta, bersuami kaya, berbentuk cantik bak peri" lama- lama kepalanya terasa begitu berat dan semuanya gelap. ****** Dalam mimpinya banyak adegan kekerasan yg dilakukan oleh wanita cantik kepada anak- anak yg bahkan Anaya perkirakan baru berusia 2 tahun "Ampun mama, ampun" sang anak terus menangis sambil memegang tangannya yg di cubit. Karena tidak kuat dengan adegan dalam mimpi, Anaya berusaha membuka matanya hingga "Duchess, Mohon ampuni saya duchess. apakah duchess sudah merasa baik, saya akan panggilkan tabib" Dengan nyawa yang belum berkumpul ia biarkan sosok yang memakai pakaian pelayan zaman dulu itu keluar dari kamar dan ia fokus menatap sekeliling yang terasa aneh. tiba- tiba kepalanya seperti di pukul alat berat dan terasa sangat pusing, hingga kegelapan datang kembali **** On going Cover: pinterest

A lady who one day opened her eyes and was already carrying a child in her womb. Then she just realized that she was transmigrated inside the novel she used to read before. However, she couldn't remember as to why did the duchess ran away whom the body she possessed. And as to why its life is being chased.

Lyria was a normal, ordinary girl where she lived near little coastal town run in the poor slums of the seventh territory of Abidan. The seventh territory is ruled by the cold Duke and Duchess of Valerian, ruling with a strict fist. However one day whilst on her way to work, Lyria gets taken away in a carriage towards the Valerian Estate and brought to the very rulers of the territory. She finds out she is their Lost Heir, their missing daughter. Come along with Lyria who uncovers secrets about herself, creating memories and friendships as well as rekindling love with her family.

[HIATUS - ON REWRITE] A gallery that does not exist. A man who knows her name. A book she was never meant to read. Katriana steps into something she does not understand, and by the time she realizes it, it is already too late. Because the next Sunday, the gallery is gone.... and so is she. Death should have been the end of it. But when Katriana opens her eyes again, she is no longer where she died. And this time, the story does not feel like fiction. ** Cover Art: @matchseiaa Cover Design: via Canva

Samantha always adored her favourite character in the otome game titled 'Invaluable Romance'. Even if he's just the second male lead, her attention is only to him. one night, there was an accident that led her to death. The truck ran over to her, causing her body to be crushed and killed. But when she woke up and saw the golden furniture with a soft and expensive silk and huge manor with exquisite design and then, she realized that she was reincarnated as a villain in her favourite game genre, Her name is Sophia Lauratte Genevieve Lavigne. When she realized that she was reincarnated as a villain, she had a main goal in her life. To marry her favourite character, the southern Duke.

Young female workaholic dies a simple death, only to be reincarnated as a Dukes Daughter. She must work through the troubles of society, finding an eligible suitor, and figuring out the dark secrets of her family home.

[Book 4] (I highly recommend for you to read book 1, 2 and 3 before proceeding to this book.) This is the final part of the rebirth of the rebel, and that villain is already close to her triumph. Will she succeed or someone will stand in her way, again? ---------- Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Adventure Language: English, Filipino (Taglish) Book Cover: Made in Canva (no copyright infringement intended) Plagiarism is a Crime! Date Started: September 25, 2025 Date Ended:

"I want to be with you." "What?" "Please be with me, Cersinia. But he disappeared without a word. There is a familiar scent from a man standing in front of her. Cersinia knew it was a completely different person, that it was nonsense. But she still opened her mouth unconsciously at that familiar look. "Ben?" He was so satisfied by how his name passed her red lips, that he smiled ever so gently. "My Cersinia, I've missed you. "

Work in progress! Inspired by Bridgerton. Katherine Stewart has entered the tons marriage market and hopes nothing more than to find a husband who loves her deeply. Meanwhile, Frederick Prince of the newly formed Netherlands just wants to get people off his back about marriage. That's it. I can't think of the summary

I, a former villainess, have been reincarnated as a villainess again Summary: I, Chiffon Leroule Lapis Lazuli, understood that I was going to die young. In my previous life, I was a so-called villainess, just like Chiffon! In my previous life, I was accused of a crime, imprisoned, and my short life of 20 years which ended due to illness without being attended to by anyone. I never want to feel that sad and empty feeling again! ... Disclaimer: I do not own the story nor the art cover, I only did the translation

Duchess wakes up to a wolf howling in the middle of the night, what will she do next? Read to find out.