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  • OWNED BY SHADOWS by KatharinaTDavid2706
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    In a city where everything can be explained, Katrina encounters something that can't. Adrian is always there-watching, waiting, existing just beyond the rules of reality. He leaves no trace, appears where he shouldn't, and seems tied to her in ways she can't understand. The more she tries to uncover the truth, the deeper she's pulled into a connection that feels less like chance... and more like fate. Dark, intense, and dangerously addictive, this is a story of slow-burning obsession-where the line between fear and desire begins to disappear, and walking away may no longer be an option.
  • "Behind the Glass" by Hanova_Hanelarya
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    In a world where only work and talent define a person, Yousef has neither-no purpose, no status... no emotions. But he possesses a unique auditory gift, allowing him to hear what no one else can. When a mysterious girl jumps from the neighboring building and hands him a headset, he uncovers a century-old secret: humanity lost its emotions, and his family is the only one left that can truly feel... and he is their last hope. The ultimate shock comes when he witnesses his sister's murder by the CEO of Glass Industries. Now, he must fulfill his mother's final wish, confront a world enclosed in emotion-trapping glass, and face betrayal, mystery, and an inevitable quest for vengeance.
  • TO ASHQAN WITH LOVE  by _jeeddahjao_
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    To Ashqan, With Love is a slow-burn emotional romance set in a royal Northern kingdom, following Tasneem, a young woman whose life changes suddenly after circumstances force her into marriage with Hammad, a grieving royal still haunted by the loss of his first wife. Hammad marries Tasneem not out of love but to protect her dignity after a traumatic incident. Though he appears cold and controlled, he is deeply protective and quietly kind. Tasneem struggles with anger and loss of independence, feeling trapped by a destiny she did not choose. As they live under the same roof, their relationship slowly evolves from resistance and emotional distance into reluctant trust. Through small moments of care, conflict, jealousy, and vulnerability, they begin to see each other beyond their pain. Alongside the romance is a suspense element involving an attempted assassination on Hammad, adding tension and showing the dangers surrounding the royal family. The story focuses on themes of healing, destiny, faith, emotional growth, and how love can grow from patience rather than passion. At its core, it is a story about two broken people learning that sometimes love is not about choosing who comes into your life-but choosing who you allow to stay..
  • ᴡʜᴀᴛ ᴄʟᴇᴀɴ ʜᴀɴᴅs ᴄᴏsᴛ | by _RelleLebby_
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    Farrah Winters has spent twelve years building a life around a wound she refuses to name. She is excellent at her job, loyal to her one true friend, and completely untouchable in every way that matters. Then Knox Harmon comes back to Charlotte-the boy she loved at sixteen, the one she never told, the one whose girlfriend destroyed her in forty-two seconds on a gymnasium microphone. Now Knox is everywhere: at the charity gala, in the partnership meetings, standing across from her at a dinner party with Harlow's hand on his arm. The problem is that proximity does what proximity does when two people have been carrying the same unfinished thing from different sides. What starts between them does not ask whether the timing is right. What follows contains betrayal, a secret that was never supposed to surface, a poison slipped into a drink at a public event, a knife in a parking structure, and a woman who is very strategic and very good at it until she is not. Nothing here is resolved easily. But something is resolved, eventually, and it costs nearly everything to get there. Slow burn. Real heat. Real damage. Come prepared. ©️ _RelleLebby_// R. L.
  • YOU, ME, AND THE HOLLOW MAN INSIDE MY HEAD  by JessicaDuru
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    Roselyn Reed is the girl who never belonged. She meets a charming man one day, and everything soon changes. But she has a chilling secret. One she might never reveal. 28/ 04 / 2026 ♡
  • Tattooed by darnelle_araya
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    It's the year 3011. Since birth, 19 year old Ashton Ryder has had a horrifying tattoo on his left forearm. What is it? In Roman numerals, it tells Ashton the day that he will die. But when the day comes, Ashton remains unharmed. How is that possible? Can it be stopped? Only by the people that society fears most. Discover how Ashton not only finds himself, but finds family, love, friendships, and most importantly, the knowledge to save the world. Find out more, in Tattooed.
  • || Starburst || // An Among Us Fan Fiction by Draco_Adrien_Eleven
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    One day, a girl named Amber is sent off into space for an intellectual program. There, she learns new things she had never thought of before. She meets a boy named Oakley and a girl named Coral. Her news friends help to guide her throughout her journey. She has to find a way to stop this gruesome program. Kids are being killed by others the same age. Will she survive, or with she perish in the end? ⚠️ TW: Blood, Gore, Breakdowns, Death ⚠️ Also, the cover of this book belongs to me. I payed money for this cover to be made, so please do not steal it. Thank you! I hope you like the book!
  • A Theatrical Murder by Jiya_phantom
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    A murder on stage is all part of the act... until a real one takes place. The Theatrical Murder follows a young detective, new to town, as they dive into a mystery that blurs the line between performance and reality. Can they solve the case before the final curtain falls?
  • The Cypress Point by urvish_desai
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    The Cypress Point Secret Dr. Alistair Vance is a titan of cardiovascular surgery, a man whose cold precision saves lives. But when his eighteen-year-old daughter, Elara, is found stabbed to death in her bedroom, he becomes the prime suspect. The door was broken down by Alistair himself, the weapon belongs to his kitchen, and his own wife, Clara, suspects his volatile temper finally erupted. All the evidence points irrefutably to the father. Yet, there is one flaw in the perfect crime. When Chief Inspector Vikram Sinha of the CIB takes the case, he sees a geometric impossibility: the angle of the wound, the blood spatter, and the crucial fact that the room was locked from the inside all contradict the physical force of the accused father. Sinha concludes that Alistair Vance is not a killer, but the perfectly placed victim of a calculated frame. As Sinha peels back the layers of the Vance family's grief, he uncovers a venomous truth that Elara died trying to expose. Beneath the manicured lawns of Cypress Point lies a shocking web of adultery, medical malpractice, and financial conspiracy involving Alistair's closest allies. Everyone had a reason to want Elara silenced, and someone used the family's darkest secrets to design the ultimate act of revenge.
  • Falling in Love with the Neighborhood Bully  by Coolio_Cat420
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    Ayyy lmao what's up we boutta go all da way back to wen Maria cummed to America that's rite you lil cummie sluts and furrballs we goin back to how it all started so join me, a Mexican family, an American family, and probably Augustus from Willy Wonka in this exciting adventure!1!1!!! Please note: this story will more than likely make you cry due to its probability of making you get rid of your OTP and making you have a new one.
  • Echoes of the Blood Moon: The Cursed Heart (LIYUAN) (YIZHU) by Orb_of_Ava
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    In a city smothered by shadows, where hunters whisper of cursed blood and vampires gather beneath blood moons, one name begins to echo- Gong Yuanzhi. His blood carries an anomaly that neither side can explain, a force that lures hunters to claim him and drives vampires to silence him forever. Yet it is not his blood alone that unsettles the night; it is his very presence, a quiet ripple in the dark that bends fate around him. For Yuanzhi, stepping into the Eterna Group is stepping into a dream. The glass towers rise like cathedrals against the sky, their shadows long and heavy, their halls filled with whispers of power and legacy. But within that brilliance move two figures he cannot name-Li Jie, silent and commanding as if carved from night itself, and Zhao Yuanzhou, whose presence falls like rain upon parched earth. A curse is whispered, never spoken aloud: ancient, binding, and red as spilled wine. Each step forward binds Yuanzhi tighter to it, until dream and nightmare are no longer easily told apart. Here he must decide whether he is prey, weapon, or the thread that could unravel the war itself.
  • Sweet Swindle by coquettepickle
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    Angelique's actions were unforgivable. Faced with her dire circumstances, she impulsively assumes the identity of a Miss A. Fairchild-and becomes the secretary to the enigmatic Duke of Langford Hall. Without a moment to reconsider her audacious choice, she finds herself hired as his personal assistant. Now, she must navigate the Duke's unpredictable and sharp-witted nature. Will her deceit be her downfall?
  • If Only They Knew by YoshiPokemonDragon
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    Three girls, two boys, and the rest of the world. This ferocious five is not your average group of teens. They all have a special secret that makes them different. Each of them have a land, sea, and sky form that they can shapeshift into. They live in the mountains and forest far away from humanity to avoid being discovered by people and scientists, who are always looking for the supernatural... Their peaceful life is interrupted when hunters come in and capture the leader, Sylvia. She is taken into the city, and it's up to her friends to save her. She may think it's easy, but what mysteries does the city hold for them? Sprint, soar, or dive into the magical story of this group of teens and see what one event can spark in the lives of many people!
  • Twisted Obsession  by BookishBelle01
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    Nostra Rosa, la nostra principessa, with a fragile heart and a fierce spirit that refuses to be tamed. Her beauty is matched only by her intelligence and cunning, making her a valuable asset in the game of power and loyalty. Marco de Salvatore, il nostro principe, with a ruthless determination and a calculating gaze that sees everything and forgives nothing. His eyes are cold, his heart is stone, and his loyalty is only to the family. Their arranged marriage is a masterstroke of strategy, a union of two powerful mafias that will secure their grip on the world. But as they stand before the altar, exchanging vows and promises, the chemistry between them is palpable. It's a spark that could ignite a fire that consumes them all. She is a precious gem, a rara avis, a rose among thorns, Beautiful, with a captivating smile that can charm the devil himself. She is a free spirit, unbreakable and unrelenting, with a fire that burns bright in her eyes. She is cunning, with a mind sharper than a razor's edge, and a tongue that can weave webs of deceit. And he is a force of nature, a tempesta, a storm that will leave nothing but destruction in his wake, Ruthless, with a heart of stone and a conscience that's long dead. He's cruel, with a sharp tongue and a penchant for pain, taking pleasure in the fear he inspires. He is a master of manipulation, with a gaze that can freeze the blood in your veins, and a smile that can make you question your own sanity. Maybe they are two broken souls, shattered by the cruel hand of fate, but drawn together by the magnetic pull of their own darkness. Maybe they are the only ones who can understand the depths of their own depravity, the only ones who can see the beauty in the shadows. Maybe they are loved, maybe they are cherished, maybe they are the only ones who can save each other from the abyss.
  • Pulled in by BilaliBigirimana
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    Dante Reeves, a normal seventeen year old boy finds himself stranded in a world full of portal jumping and high speed attack's. Every portal Dante jumps he is met with a different region, a different weakness, and a much different obstacle Dante can only trust a limited amount of people as he finds himself wanted by the savage Goliath who wants to take all his powers and to do so, *Dante has to die*
  • Echos through the wall by LanaDemler
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    When a new neighbor moves in, life seems chaotic at first-loud voices, constant visitors, and a parade of strangers through the shared walls. But as the noise fades, a creeping unease takes its place. Strange routines, a mysterious car parked outside, and disappearing neighbors reveal that silence can be just as unsettling as chaos. In a quiet townhome community, the real disturbances aren't always loud-they're just unseen.
  • Of Men And Monsters: A Night Upon the Moor, Yorkshire 1834 by theonewhowins
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    Three strangers share a carriage on a journey across the English countryside through a rainy Yorkshire day. They begin telling stories to pass the time, tales of horror and monsters. Are the tales of monsters real? And what makes a monster? Meanwhile, not everyone is what they appear to be... Related to my book, Chiron Academy, but can easily be enjoyed without having read that. However, if you like this, you can read the rest of the book where a character from this story serves as a major character.
  • Mirror People by JDRider
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    Featured on Wattpad's short story reading list, "Spine Tinglers" Featured on the ambassador run profile for speculative fiction, @ForbiddenWorlds Featured on @UltimateWriters reading list, "Dreadful Mysteries" Adult fiction book of the month for January ___ When Lucie Dare was eight years old, she was taken away from her uncle's care on reports that he had gone mad. Before she left, she could recall him throwing his life's work, his research, into the fire and shouting to the maid, "The world isn't ready." Two years later, an investigator finds her, asking for her help on a case that never got solved. The disappearance of her uncle. Drawn into the case, she finds herself back at the house where everything happened. A windowless mansion, filled with mirrors. A particular locked room is what the inspector is after, and she has the key. In the center, a broken mirror. Something happened here, something that caused it to have to be locked in the first place. Her uncle once said to her, placing his hand on the cold glass of the mirror. His reflection doing the same. "What if-" he whispered. Eyes fixed on his own eyes, across the glass. "We can't get through the mirror, because our reflection is stopping us." And shortly after he went mad, "What if our reflection could get through the mirror, too, but we are the ones stopping it." ___ "J. D. Rider builds a dark, captivating atmosphere, leading us through Lucie's dreadful past. We follow the young heroine and the reluctant investigator until we reach a point where we fear to look at our own reflection in a mirror..." - @Adultficton (Short story, completed)
  • What Have I done ?  by Deaziaaaa
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    Nyla and Vashay, Two close friends now enemies!! Why? Find out.
  • The gift by sarah102030
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    It's been this way for weeks now. Every Saturday morning at 4:40 am there is a knock at the door. No one is ever there, just a poorly wrapped present. Every time the gifts come the threats get worse and worse. Ally is Afraid next time she won't be there to pick up the presents. She's afraid she will be in a morgue.