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There's No Such Thing as Prince Charming by LilRose06
There's No Such Thing as Prince Charming
LilRose06
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  • Parts 5
Like any young girl, she grew up reading fairytales and love stories, to only meet disappointment. After flunking in high school and college romance, Lily Robins decides that the only thing she needs in life is to live a successful one. Diving in to her work, she turns her romantic fantasies into New York Times best sellers, and she becomes one of New York Times leading romance novelists. But what happens when someone discovers the truth behind her fantasies?
Aeleva; The Viking Saxon by CuriousAngel87
Aeleva; The Viking Saxon
CuriousAngel87
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  • Parts 37
*COMPLETED * England, AD 792. When all she knows is burnt to the ground, Aeleva is taken by the feared Danes. From a life of Saxon peasantry, a dark and brutal side is awoken within her. She has to adapt and survive in a world full of heathen. Torn by love for her captor and love of her faith she must decide who rules her heart. *WARNING, graphic description of violence* Please be warned that some readers have asked that there be a warning for some scenes of violence. On Wattpad HF reading list #1 vikings 18/10/2020 #1 raiders 25/06/2020 *** Cover done by the wonderful @AMORSI_ Check out her stuff, it's amazing. COMPLETED but will edit
The Taking by LoveScripter
The Taking
LoveScripter
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  • Parts 35
Every half century in a small little town hidden in the woods, a beast comes out from the forest to claim his bride on the night of an eclipse. The people of call this phenomenon "the taking". This beast is said to be very dangerous. It roams door to door searching for the woman whose being calls to his animal instincts. He will kill, mutilate and destroy everything in his path until he finds his bride. In the past, the townsmen have tried to hunt the creature and kill him before they can steal one of their marriageable daughters, but the beast does not hunt alone. He has followers among the shadows to make sure his goal is accomplished. Once he finds his bride, he carries her back to the forest where she is never seen or heard from again. Celeste believes this so-called "legend" is just some scary fairytale her grandmother made up to scare her. But was she ever wrong when a pair of moonlit eyes stared straight at her through her bedroom window and entered her room. Next thing she knew, she was being carried out the house and into the woods by a half-naked man who called her his. Who would have thought? Grandma wasn't crazy after all. Young Adult novel. Paranormal/Comedy-Romance @2014
Soldier by 050503daisy
Soldier
050503daisy
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  • Votes 42
  • Parts 7
"I will always protect you, Maria.", He whispered, holding her close. "I know you will. But I need you to come back to me, always.", Her voice broke with every word she said. "I promise, love, I will never leave you." "Good. Because I don't know what I would do if you leave." ★★★ A man running from his past, a maiden ready to save him from it. A soldier out of time, a lady at her prime. A prince ready to pay the price, the lady who was the price. What happens when two opposite worlds collide and how often the past affects the present.
Don't Look, Sea by rockbaby787
Don't Look, Sea
rockbaby787
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  • Votes 9
  • Parts 1
Brenna Rain Moore has lived with her aunt on the shores of the Oregon coast for the last 16 years. She loves the smell of the salty ocean breeze, and craves the pull of the ocean tides. Her connection with the ocean runs deep within her veins and she has never thought anything strange or unusual about it. Ambrose Marcelo De' Luca Is a high ranking man in his world. He has lived a long time and is respected for the power he holds. But he has a secret. Their fates will change when he reveals his world and his secret to her. And when he does what will be found out about Brenna's past and present? I own no rights to the cover photo or any other pictures presented.
The Sandman Stories - Book #1:  TALONS by ShanakeeMitch
The Sandman Stories - Book #1: TALONS
ShanakeeMitch
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  • Votes 26
  • Parts 7
Highest Rank: #5 in Frightening, #2 in Fright, #7 in Creature "Something snarled in the darkness. As he started to slowly back away, his head hit the hanging light, causing it to sway. The lamp filled the interior of the shed with dancing shadows. Freddie suddenly had the feeling that he was being toyed with. He backed into the nearest corner in order to get a good look at his unwelcome visitor. The hairs began to prick up on the back of Freddie's neck. Nervous beads of sweat dripped into his eyes. The suspended lamp, still swinging, cast an orange glow, then darkness. Orange, then darkness. Orange, then darkness. Something emerged from the shadows directly in front of Freddie. His eyes widened in disbelief, not sure if what he was seeing was real." Rough Draft
The Howler Chronicles - Book 1:  Bane of Existence by ShanakeeMitch
The Howler Chronicles - Book 1: Bane of Existence
ShanakeeMitch
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  • Parts 10
The Werewolf, the Giant, the Assassin, the Tracker, and the beautiful, but deadly, Warrioress. What more could you want in a medieval quest guild? The Howlers have been brought to near extinction by the Shepherds, a group of mercenaries who have hunted the werewolves for generations. William Bane is one of the last of his kind on the mystical Isle of Shanakee, and he is being pursued by the island's tyrannical king. With the help of a few newly acquired companions, he begins his quest across Shanakee in search of a figure from his past, who may hold the answers to the island's dark secrets. Each chapter of Book 1 is recounted in first person by one of four characters: The Howler, The Keeper, The Pathmaker, and The Sovereign.
Hidden by conleyswifey
Hidden
conleyswifey
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  • Parts 77
In a desperate attempt to secure a roof over her younger sister's head, nineteen year old Allie Winthrop takes a job that no one else seemed too eager to apply for. The job is a maid position for a well to do family who had made a fortune in both the ranching and railroad industries. Her bosses, Mr. and Mrs. Treadwell, aren't exactly the friendliest of people. Pure snobs truly is what they are, but Allie is used to being looked down on by the wealthy. All she cares about is that the jobs pays well and offers room and board to not only her but her sister, Amelia. The Treadwell's had even agreed to allow Amelia to get schooling from the woman they employed to teach their own children. Life with the Treadwell's is better than the life that Allie and Amelia had known before and Allie feels content and secure until Amelia starts speaking of a man in the attic. Spurred by her sisters stories and by the Treadwell's startling reactions to her questions about the attic, Allie decides to take a look for herself. What she discovers there will change her life forever.
My Girl by damsill_in_distress
My Girl
damsill_in_distress
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  • Parts 22
Auburn's mom is making them move again, and she's not very happy about it. She really likes New Orleans, now their moving to some small town in the middle of nowhere that's probably not even on a map. Great. Will has always been content with his life - well, after certain events unfolded - he's a simple guy, and very happy with his life in their quaint little town, until Auburn moves in across the street. Now he want to wants to explore life outside of this little town, with his closest friends and of course Auburn