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The storm said to the wall, "I rage to give you purpose." And then the storm said to me, "I rage to give you life."

Princess Faustine, a clandestine, self-taught magician, must embark on a perilous journey beyond her all-too-conventional kingdom to uncover a hidden truth and shatter an insidious curse that looms over her realm and the Seven Lands.

[completed] Harmony is empty. She doesn't speak out, nor does she do anything that could possibly spark her father and step mother's rage. Besides, isn't it better to stay quiet than to deal with the fall-out caused by expressing her fleeting emotions? She's the eldest, after all, she can't be so selfish and demand more than she needs. Then Orsai shows up. Bright and bursting with unrestrained personality. She brings with her great tales, an imagination as sharp as a whip and Harmony's crumbling outlook on life seems to brighten slightly. But why is Harmony haunted by uneasy feelings? And is Orsai really the kind and open big sister that she acts like? [ 1ST BOOK ] - loosely based on a true story - ✳ I'm slowly editing this, changing details and styling, so please bear with me ✳ Savor The Moonlight © Khadija Karimova 2018 All Rights Reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the author, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews. For permission requests, contact me and I'll get back to you as soon as I can.

Twenty-one year old Elysse Eze is on the verge of completing her final year at university. She's ready to leave her past behind and focus on her future-planning for the best year of her life with friends, independence, and the anticipation of graduation. But life has other plans. When Hasani, her ex-boyfriend-the boy who once held her heart but broke it when he went to prison-suddenly reappears, her carefully constructed world begins to unravel. Elysse is torn between her memories of the boy she once loved and the man he has become after his time away. He is determined to win her back, but Elysse isn't sure she's ready to trust him again. Not after everything he put her through. Elysse's heart wrestles with the weight of old wounds and new possibilities. As her past collides with her present, Elysse must decide if love is worth risking the stability she's worked so hard to build. Set against the gritty and vibrant backdrop of East London, this is a story about love, loss, and the difficult choices we make as we try to move forward without leaving too much of ourselves behind.

A murderer is targeting the students of Brookside High, and the authorities suspect it has something to do with their social media profiles. Sixteen-year-old Ellis Ward's boyfriend is the latest victim and she'll stop at nothing to find the person responsible. With the help of hacker and troublemaker Finley Klepacki, will Ellis be able to figure out how the killer chooses their victims or will she make the same mistake as her dead boyfriend and post one last time? Cover by: @-blackrogue

Ivy Brown has built the life of her dreams. As the owner of a luxury hair studio in New York City, with celebrity clients and her work gracing the pages of Vogue, she's left her past firmly behind her. But when her mother announces she's getting remarried, Ivy is drawn back to London as maid of honour-a role she can't refuse, no matter how much she dreads returning to the city she left nearly a decade ago. London is full of memories Ivy would rather forget, none more complicated than those of Lucas Martinez. Lucas wasn't just her childhood best friend-he was her first love, her everything. Their bond seemed unbreakable until it wasn't. Now Lucas is back too, and he's not alone. Thrown together in the midst of wedding chaos, Ivy must confront the tension, heartbreak, and unspoken words lingering between them. As old wounds resurface and sparks threaten to reignite, Ivy will have to decide whether some bridges are worth crossing-or if the past is better left behind.

❝the first law in the venefican scrolls: never fall in love with a mundanus❞ ↱ in which the princess of a supernatural race falls in love with an ill-treated mundane boy. ✣ includes strong language and possible sexual content

{A WATTPAD FEATURED STORY} Saleena is a world famous singer, hating the glitter and the gold but remaining number one in the charts in sheer desperation. She will do anything to protect her dark secrets from the public eye, crying every night at the monsters she sees in her sleep. Becky is torn between her mother's commands and her own curiosity. Her naked body is flaunted in every corner but she dreams of a purity she'll never attain. Hidden in the darkness one night, she finally gives into her own beliefs for a change. Layla is a teenage warrior; battling the evil lurking in her blood. Downing pain relief, she goes about her day-to-day life with as little complaints as possible, counting every second as victory. She's terrified for her end but has all the faith in the world for what she can't see. Asiya is a single mother, slaving through three part time jobs after being thrown out by her abusive husband for her sexuality. Bills pile up and rent is due but nothing can drown out the satisfaction of hearing her little girl laugh for the very first time. These four girls have absolutely nothing in common. But a chance meeting, some red velvet cupcakes and a prayer binds them together forever.

Up-vote or down-vote? Bitter only has one dream. To be a Star. In a nation dominated by Reality TV, high ratings are the key to escaping poverty. Sixteen years ago, Bitter's mother was elected as the youngest First Lady since the Twenty Month Darkness. But a surprise pregnancy had her banished from the District of Canals in disgrace. Now Bitter is a contender for First Lady and she is determined to vindicate her mother's name. First she must defeat her long-time rival and escape the temptation of her obstinate ex-boyfriend. Bitter's dream finally seems at hand when her missing childhood friend, Joy, appears one night. The cameras are always running and Joy thinks Bitter is the key to turning off the live-stream for good. Her earnest accomplice, Joseph, claims he is descended from one of the original First Families. Together, they want Bitter to win, so she can infiltrate the White House and overthrow the president. Bitter must make a choice. Will she stay content with false reality or risk it all to be true to her heart?

The Yuan Dynasty has fallen, and the Ming Dynasty begins. The concubines of the young Emperor Yu's harem are more than just pretty faces to decorate the halls. They are to be whatever he wishes of them; lovers, mothers, friends, advisers, toys. But most importantly, they are his pawns. cover by @lemvnade currently on hold for further research historical fic 96 ( 10.6.16 )

TO THE PUBLIC: We, a free America, find our greatest purpose in letting our citizens thrive, and as such, we have decided to prohibit all forms of art. Freedom of abstract expression is starting to twist the minds of young citizens and corrupt our future. An epidemic of abnormality has descended upon humanity, and we act with only the best of intentions. Those who are found in relation to art of any form (incl. song, dance, film, and literature) that have not been explicitly approved by the government will be subjected to arrest and therapy for their own safety. Any degenerates should be reported immediately. Thank you for your attention. OR: She started with the end of the world.

Discover the life of Tywona Dupree better known by her street name Juicy. In the world of prostitution; she falls for one of her clients. A preacher boy that goes by the name of Devon Garamond. When Pimp Daddy Vince finds out that this Preacher is trying to convince his Prostitute to stop turning tricks. He is led to pull the trigger... _\____________________,,__ ..../ '--│││││││││----------------------_] .../_==o ____________________ .....),---.(_(__) / ....// (\) ),------ ...//___// ../'----' / ... ./____ / ... . 💋💄 "...Seductively dressed Prostitute at it's best I wore red lipstick so that when my lips pressed... It pressed leaving a mark on my lovers chest. A sign of success. I successfully made him....her...my victims. My closest to my flesh & I'm worthless to them yes, I was Juicy. Underneath Sheets..." -Tywona aka Juicy ................................................................................................................................................................... This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either the products of the author's imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. ................................................................................................................................................................... © 2017 Jalissa Carter 🏅Goals Reached: -First scene published: Sept. 5, 17 -1k reads received: Oct. 15, 17 - Most Impressive Ranking in the Women of Color category - Awarded at #131 in the Street Lit category

Rhianna is the Princess of Arcadia, the Seventh Kingdom in the Seven Kingdoms Alliance. But when the Alliance is taken over by the Fourth Kingdom, the Kingdom of Faustus, she runs away to gather forces to help take the Kingdoms back. Along the way, she meets a mercenary, an exiled knight, and a servant girl. Please follow! Also vote and comment if you like it! I'll try to update five times a week! ATTENTION! IF YOU ARE READING THIS BOOK ON ANY SITE OTHER THAN WATTPAD, YOU ARE AT RISK OF A MALWARE ATTACK. HERE IS THE LINK TO THE WATTPAD STORY: https://www.wattpad.com/430680442-seven-kingdoms-ladylike {Highest rank: #912 in Fantasy} #PFCC2k16

Astrid travels back to a lost dynasty of China, and becomes Mei. She was accused of murder in the modern world, but now the dangers that lie in the imperial harem are greater than she'd imagine. Mei is forced to adapt to a world of performance, manipulation, betrayal, forbidden romance, delusions but most of all, defending who you are and destroying those who dares to come in between. She will evolve. Meanwhile, the beginning of a lost dynasty that was unknown to the modern world proves to be susceptible to rebellious chaos and damage to the nation's peace. - DISCLAIMER: this is not supposed to be historically accurate...go read a textbook for that! I repeat: go read a textbook, history nerds.

poetry for the gay / sad / lonely / etc

Writing tips for writing MoC.

Joyce's older sister Bella killed herself. And nobody knows the exact reason why. > In which a suicide note, estranged friends, and new acquaintances attempt to uncover why she left <

Fifteen year old Eveline Josef works beside her parents and several of her siblings on Josef Family Zoo. A zoo that has been in her father's family for centuries.Homeschooled like her ten other siblings, she is sheltered from the rest of the world. Between the assignments her mother gives her, meals, and sleep; Eve helps care for all the apes of the zoo, with twelve species in total. After a argument between her eldest brother, his wife, and her parents arises, her days of homeschooling comes to a screeching halt...and she must learn to break out of her shell and embrace all that she is and can be. Cover created by @attackongraphics [Full story, coming soon]

"you make my heart shake, bend, and break, but i can't turn away and its driving me wild." - troye sivan. she loves her just as any boy could.