K. Bengel

Thursday Writer Shoutout 
          
          I’m a very sporadic reader and commenter, but when something actually hooks me, it hooks me. So I’m starting a little Thursday thing to share stories I’ve genuinely enjoyed so far—for my chaos gremlins looking for something new.
          
          ✨ A Crown of Bruised Violets by @kayleighbarryauthor
          Great writing, really interesting premise. The FMC is compelling—you want to root for her immediately—and there’s strong worldbuilding and mystery woven in from the start.
          
          ✨ Masquerade by @EinatSegal
          Love the style here. The writing quality is strong, and the worldbuilding pulls you in quickly.
          
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          If you check these out, let me know 
          And if you’ve found something I need to read, drop it below.
          
          Chaos gremlin says: We are expanding the hoard. 

Chapter drops this week.6:00 PM.
          
          Monday — Chapter 11: He HesitatedThe cage felt too real.Too close to her.And for a moment… he did.
          
          Today — Chapter 12: HunterShe has a lead.A way to track him.Five days of silence ends in motion.
          
          Friday — Chapter 13: HuntedA promise is kept.A line is crossed.And he makes a choice that changes everything.
          
          Start where it breaks.End where it burns.
          
          Chaos gremlin says: use the pointy end.

Happy Friday… you get three.
          Tonight at 6:00 PM
          Chapter 7: Unbroken
          Emily is back. She did not come quietly.
          Then the duet begins.
          Chapter 8: Light
          Aly returns home.
          It doesn’t feel like it.
          Chapter 9: Dark
          He hears her.
          The curse shows its hand.
          Light and Dark are two sides of the same bridge, obstructed by darkness.
          6:00 PM. Start with Unbroken. Then step into the duet.
          Chaos gremlin says: Oh good, the theatrical cockroach is back.

Tonight’s Chapter:
          Dragon Sworn — Chapter 4: Cassir
          
          In Cornulasserti, the city of dragons,
          as Aagi said… they “’ave some pretty dumb rules.”
          
          For example:
          
          “Do not bleed in my nursery.”
          “Do not act like prey.”
          
          Now handle it.
          
          Friday’s drop is a duet.
          (two chapters)
          He’s the problem. She’s the solution.
          Let’s go, witch! 
          
          Chaos gremlin says:
          baby dragon daycare are you kidding me?!?

Shout out to Book_lover670 for putting in the time, effort, and energy to highlight and celebrate the works of others! Make sure to check out her profile and current contest linked below.
          
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Dragon Sworn: Chapter 3 — Dragons! | 6:00 PM
          
          She survived.
          He survived.
          
          …but something is missing.
          
          The bond is quiet.
          Too quiet.
          
          She cannot feel him.
          
          …or can she?
          
          This time, the air is not empty.
          It is not cold.
          
          It is filled with dragons.
          
          Welcome to the dragon city of Cornulasserti.

Hi @laorangerose
          My  book "FIVE SUICIDES" is here. Check it out. It is a crime , mystery novel. Do read it also vote, share and comment your reviews.
          
          Here's a preview .
          
          
          When five unrelated individuals take their own lives-each in a gruesome, chillingly elaborate manner. As the nation reels, the high-profile case is handed to the Central Bureau of Investigation. At its heart is Inspector Nadia , a brilliant but newly appointed investigator with everything to prove. As she delves deeper, dark secrets begin to unravel, hinting that these suicides may not be what they seem. With time running out and the truth buried in shadows, Nadia must confront forces more sinister than she ever imagined.
          
          Thank You.

Dragon Sworn Chapter 2: Yours drops tonight at 6:00pm 
          
           NEW CHAPTER DROP — Dragon Sworn   
          
          He woke up in her cage.  
          No wind. No exits. No mercy.
          
          And the first thing he did?
          
          He checked the bond.
          
          Aly is gone.  
          The connection is poisoned.  
          And Scelestra is wearing her face.
          
          Wrong!
          
          Nar doesn’t guess.  
          Nar doesn’t hesitate.  
          Nar doesn’t miss.
          
          So when the witch steps into the room…  
          he’s already waiting.
          
           If you like:
          - “touch her and die” energy  
          - heroes who weaponize intelligence under pressure  
          - bond magic that fights back  
          - villains who almost get it right  
          
          …this one is going to hurt.
          
          Chaos gremlin says:  
          He woke up and chose VIOLENCE. 

Book One is complete. ️
          
          I released the dragon.
          
          She had teeth.
          She used them.
          
          It still didn’t matter.
          
          Book Two begins tonight.
          
          There’s a lost chapter already live.
          Dragonfall.
          
          You’ve seen the fall.
          
          Now decide:
          
          Did he change enough—
          or is she going to have to finish it?
          
          Chaos gremlin says: I have kitchenware and I’m swinging

Chaos gremlin says…
          
          A/N said Friday.
          
          I said today.
          
          RELEASE THE DRAGON! 
          
          @ashleykalandras thank you for voting, you made me feel like it mattered.