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  • Kasheer : The Home We Lost  by Vkanishka
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    Set against the events of the Kashmiri Pandit Exodus, Kasheer: The Home We Lost is a story of memory, displacement, and everything that was left behind. In the winter of 1990, Shivanshi Bhat and Hridey Kaul are children growing up in a place that feels permanent-until one night, it isn't. As fear spreads and families begin to leave, their lives take different paths. Shivanshi leaves early with her family, carrying fragments of a home she cannot return to. Hridey stays longer, his family forced into uncertainty, loss, and the harsh realities of displacement. They do not say goodbye. They do not know if they will ever meet again. Years pass. Lives are rebuilt. Identities shift. In a world far removed from Kashmir, Shivanshi Bhat and Hridey K. meet again-no longer as the children they once were, but as strangers shaped by everything they survived. There is no recognition. Only a quiet familiarity neither of them can explain. As the past begins to surface in fragments-through memory, silence, and things left unsaid-they are forced to confront a truth that neither of them was prepared for: Home was never just a place. And some connections do not disappear, no matter how much time or distance stands between them. They are two people shaped by history trying to find each other again.
  • (ғᴀɴᴛᴀsʏ) ᴡʜᴇʀᴇ ᴄʜᴏsᴇɴ ᴛʜɪɴɢs ʙᴇɢɪɴ | by _RelleLebby_
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    The war is over. The treaty has been signed. Imara Valen arrives at Dragon Academy-Tianlong carrying grief like a second skin, dispatched under a peace clause she had no hand in writing, forced to train beside the people who built the empire that unmade her life. The last person she expects to be bonded to by the Academy's ancient Partnership System is the Crown Prince himself, a man armored in ice and responsible for the most significant loss she has ever survived. The bond cannot be broken without consequences neither of them can afford, and it will not let them remain strangers. What follows is not a love story that begins in warmth. It begins in fury, in silence, and in the slow terrible discovery that the institution pairing them has a purpose neither of them was told. The romance is earned through friction and argument and moments where honesty costs something real. The conspiracy runs deeper than anyone inside it knows. And the grief at the center of everything refuses to stay where it was put. Dark fantasy. Slow burn. Interracial romance. Black female lead.
  • ~The Veil of perfection~ by _Klervia_
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    Ariane Eleona Del Rosario has never lived a normal life. Raised between power, expectations, and silence, she knows how to survive in a world where control matters more than emotions. When an elite exchange program brings her back to Manila, she tells herself it's just another challenge. A temporary return. Nothing more. But Manila remembers her. Between prestigious lectures, unspoken family pressure, and the weight of a past she refuses to name, Ariane struggles to keep her balance. Surrounded by her closest friends, Isabela and Elias, she slowly realizes that this city isn't just a setting, it's a test. Then there is Cassian. Brilliant, untouchable, and heir to a powerful family of his own, Cassian carries secrets that run deeper than ambition. What begins as tension turns into something far more dangerous: attraction. And the closer Ariane gets to him, the more she senses that power always comes at a price. Because in life , legacies are built on blood, loyalty is never free, and some families would kill to stay on top. In a world of power, secrets, and hidden truths, can anyone truly choose their own life when everyone else has already decided for them? This is not just a story about love. It's a story about power, survival, and the cost of belonging. Tome One of a dark, addictive saga.
  • The Silence Between Us - II by Akshada_
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    After the silence, he returns-but not in the way her heart had been waiting for. With words that almost heal and truths that quietly shatter, Aisha finds herself standing between what she feels and what she deserves. Some loves don't leave all at once-they linger in the spaces between hope and reality, asking you to stay... even when it slowly breaks you. The Silence Between Us... 2 is a deeply emotional journey of love, longing, and the kind of strength it takes to walk away-not because you stopped loving, but because you finally chose yourself.
  • When He Found Peace  by virgosensation
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    He came for a reason. She wasn't supposed to matter. But the more time he spent with her, the more that line began to blur. Because what started as revenge- was turning into something real. This book is pure fiction and has nothing to do. With the character photos used to express individuals faces. The celebrity photos are for pure enjoyment only. No copyright intended in this book. All ideas of writing are of my own.
  • ♡Twenty-one Years Of Quite ♡ by zahira_writer
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    He was only five when he learned that sometimes parents don't die - they just leave. Left in an orphanage with his elder brother, he grew up too fast, too angry, and too protective. His elder brother wasn't just his brother... he became his shield, his comfort, his whole world. Through hunger, bruises, hospital nights, and silent prayers, they survived together. Years later, the mother who once walked away suddenly returns - not alone, but with a truth that shatters everything they believed. A young boy. A past full of regret. And wounds that never truly healed. But some scars don't fade with apologies. And some sons don't know how to say "Mom" again. When love, guilt, and fear collide - will this broken family rebuild... or break beyond repair?
  • Unbroken Stride by AmaniHaddock1
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    Zootopia was supposed to be a place where anyone could be anything. Arden Ryke doesn't believe that anymore. A former soldier from Savannah Central, Arden came to the city chasing purpose-only to lose everything in a single explosion. Rebuilt with steel legs and sheer willpower, she refuses to be seen as broken... even when the world insists on treating her that way. When she graduates top of her class from the ZPD Academy, no one celebrates. Especially not Chief Chief Bogo, who assigns her to parking duty and expects her to fail quietly. But Arden doesn't do quiet. When a missing mammals case falls into her lap, she takes it-no matter the risk, no matter the rules. Along the way, she crosses paths with a fast-talking fox who knows the city's underbelly better than anyone, Nick Wilde. He thinks she's all sharp edges and bad decisions. She thinks he's a walking liability. They're both right. As the case pulls them deeper into Zootopia's hidden cracks-from the Rainforest District that nearly took her life to the polished lies of the city's elite-Arden is forced to confront something far more dangerous than crime: The possibility that Zootopia was never built for animals like her in the first place. And this time... she's not backing down.
  • What They Said About Us by MidnightScribe146
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    Delaney Carver has spent her whole life playing the role everyone expects-perfect, composed, untouchable. But behind closed doors, she's something else entirely. Restless. Curious. Quietly suffocating in a town that already decided who she's supposed to be. Eddie Munson has never fit into Hawkins. Loud where others are careful. Unapologetic where others pretend. The kind of person everyone warns you about-until you actually get close enough to see the truth. They weren't supposed to meet. They definitely weren't supposed to matter to each other. What starts as late nights and hidden moments turns into something neither of them can ignore. But in a town built on assumptions, secrets don't stay buried-and choosing the wrong side of a story can cost you everything. Especially when the truth is more dangerous than the lie.
  • BENEATH THE DOLLARS 💰 by mavis101
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    A poor girl, once fired for falling for her boss is now a ruthless CEO with a mission. She's built an empire, but her past is about to catch up. LITERALLY! Her ex, obsessed, finds her in Abuja, coincidentally, the headquarters of his multi-trillion-dollar company. Trouble is...Her company is his rival....and he's determined to take her head on. But she's not the same poor cleaner he knew, she's got secrets awaiting unravelling. She's forced to be with him.Old flames ignite and he's got to have her, but she's got nothing to lose...or does she? This story is packed with tension, hidden desires and secrets of mass destruction Read at your own risk!!!!!!!!!
  • All That Glittered, Was Family ✓ by peachesfortwinkles
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    Some homes shine from the outside. Inside, they crack quietly. All That Glittered Was Family follows a girl raised in a crowded polygamous household in Port Harcourt, where love is not given freely-it is ranked, rationed, and earned by resemblance, position, and favor. Among twelve children, she learns early that survival means silence, endurance, and watching closely. Through the bitterness of a stepmother, the shifting power of a failing father, the weight of expectations, and the sting of mockery disguised as concern, she grows in a house where everyone is fighting to matter-and not everyone can win. But beneath the chaos, something refuses to die. This is a poetry of quiet resilience, of becoming in the middle of brokenness, and of a girl who chooses to rise-one step at a time. This poetry is bold until her voice is no longer swallowed by the noise. Top Ranks~ #1 African Poetry 11/04/26
  • Revolutionary by BicaRazvan
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    REVOLUTIONARY is a work-in-progress novel about the Romanian Revolution, seen from the height of a 6-7-year-old child - the one place where truth shouldn't be complicated, yet life makes it so anyway. Through his eyes, the "adult world" begins to speak in whispers, doors close more often than usual, grown-ups change their faces from one hour to the next, and words like freedom, fear, and gun suddenly enter a universe that only yesterday was about sweet bread, chewing gum, and a Pioneer scarf. The story doesn't unfold in a straight line. It shifts - sometimes almost chaotically - between moments from Before the Revolution (B.R.), with its communist routine and quiet absurdity, and scenes from After the Revolution (A.R.), in a still-young democracy learning how to walk... sometimes in the dark, sometimes at a run. This isn't a history lesson. It's a childhood caught between rumors, sirens, silences, and the kind of courage you don't know you have until you're asked for it. A novel about what a Revolution looks like when you don't fully understand it - but you feel absolutely everything.
  • WHEN TWO WORLDS COLLIDE by Sweetpassionnnn
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    An angel sworn to protect heaven. A fallen who was never meant to return. When their worlds collide, love isn't just forbidden...it could start a war. This isn't just a story about enemies. It's about what happens when fate rediscovers its war and love becomes the battlefield.
  • Unfaithful In Love Faithful In Pain  by lilichakra
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    "I was faithful... just not in the way they wanted me to be." Avantika was only 18 when she was married to a man nearly twice her age. Sixteen years later, she's a mother, a housewife, and emotionally abandoned. Until one day, a stranger in uniform steps into her life during a violent incident-and sees what no one else ever cared to. Inspector Aditya wasn't supposed to stay. But neither was her pain. What started as protection turned into conversation. Then connection. Then betrayal. In a world where women are silenced and sacrifice is considered virtue, this is a story of one woman's emotional rebellion - and the cost of being seen. Based on true events. This isn't a fairytale. This is the reality so many women are afraid to speak aloud. Unfaithful in love. Faithful in pain. ⚠️ This story contains themes of emotional abuse, infidelity, coercion, sexual content, and mental trauma. It is based on real-life experiences and may be triggering to sensitive readers. Reader discretion is strongly advised. Names and details have been changed for privacy and protection. This is not a romantic fantasy - it is a portrayal of survival and emotional complexity.
  • The Spell That Chose Her by storybuddy_12
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    When Emma Gilbert- a heretic [witch+ vampire] who controls the five elements of life- crosses paths with Original vampire Elijah Mikaelson, destiny turns dangerous. Love, betrayal, ancient curses, and forbidden power collide as enemies become soulmates and darkness rises again. COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER: This is a fanfiction inspired by The Vampire Diaries and The Originals universe. I do not own any canon characters, settings, or original storyline elements created by their respective creators and rights holders. All original characters including Emma Gilbert, Stacy Gilbert, Kaya Laurent Fell, Bella Courtney Mikaelson, Linda Bennett, Leo Thorne, and all original plot developments are created by me. This work is created for entertainment purposes only. No copyright infringement is intended. All Rights Reserved.
  • Light And Shadow by Purvi_Writes
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    "I'm just a shadow..." I inhaled a sharp breath, trying my best to stop the tears from falling"...meant to be stepped over and moved on" She smiled softly, as pure and breath-taking as always, before she stepped closer and cupped my cheeks with her small hands "Then let me be your light which would make you shine for eternity" Arianna Summers A 17 year old high-schooler, bright and cheery personality, hiding her pain behind a smile. She likes all things loud and chaotic, but surprisingly cannot help but be drawn inexplicably towards the calm brooding guy living next-door. Rohan Awasthi A 22 year old student pursuing business but presently on a temporary leave period. Having being scarred severely from his past, he's calm, reserved and inclined towards musical stuff. He likes everything silent and quiet...until her...the blabbering loudmouth next-door who just doesn't know when to give up.
  • 𝑺𝑰𝑳𝑲 𝑨𝑵𝑫 ℬℒ𝒪𝒪𝒟 by payton_marshall
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    I was born into violence. Raised behind locked doors. Taught that love is a weakness-and weakness gets you killed. As the daughter of the most feared Russian mafia boss in the city, I was never meant to be seen. Never meant to be touched. Never meant to cross paths with Damian Gambino-the cold-blooded Italian mafia king who owns everything he sees. He should have ended me the night our worlds collided. Instead, he marked me. Now I'm his obsession. His forbidden prize. His weapon in a war I never chose. And when Damian Gambino says- "Touch her, and you'll fucking die." He means every word.
  • Tangled Vows by hidden_me_25
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    Delhi rains fall heavy, washing the city in silver and thunder. For Siya Malhotra, the young CEO of Malhotra Enterprises, every storm is a reminder of the night she lost everything - her parents, her peace, and her trust. Strong on the outside, fragile on the inside, Siya fights every day to protect her stepfather's crumbling empire. And then he arrives. Kunal Raghuvanshi - sharp, ruthless, the magnetic CEO of her rival company. For him, business is war, and love is strategy. When a risky merger puts them on the same battlefield, he makes a demand Siya never expected. A contract marriage. But what begins as a cold, calculated deal soon ignites into something neither of them can control. Between heated boardroom arguments and stolen glances in the rain, between witty banter and painful silences, Siya finds herself caught in a dangerous game - one that tests not only her company, but her heart. He wants her commitment. She wants her freedom. And yet, every storm pushes them closer. Will this be a marriage written in contracts... or a love story written in the rains of Delhi?
  • SALT IN MY VEINS by midnightaura34
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    I was never meant to be a girl he'd touch- Just the secret he'd bleed for. We met in the shadows of a storm-soaked town where everyone knew your sins by the weight in your eyes. He was the boy with inked knuckles and a voice like a lullaby laced in venom. I was the silent one, with grief stitched into my skin and a mind built like a locked room. We swore we hated each other. Then he tasted my pain like it was honey. And I let him. But this isn't a love story. It's a dare. A burn. A reckoning. Because when you fall for the boy born to break things- You better pray you're not the one who shatters. Dark. Obsessive. Forbidden. This is a tale for the girls who dream in bruises and the boys who love like fire.
  • Falling Shadow: Dean's Battle (Supernatural Fanfiction Book 3) by GothicDeathMetalGirl
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    In the wake of their tumultuous journey, Sam Winchester is finding his way back from the brink. The shadows of his past are slowly receding as he makes strides toward healing, his resilience becoming a beacon of hope. But as Sam's mental demons retreat, Dean Winchester's own struggles come to the forefront. While Sam rebuilds and reclaims his life, Dean finds himself grappling with a new wave of internal battles. The weight of the past, the lingering trauma, and the pressure to be the pillar of strength for his brother are starting to take their toll. The shadows that once plagued Sam now cast a dark veil over Dean's own psyche, threatening to unravel his sense of self. In this gripping continuation, Dean takes center stage, revealing the personal battles he faces as he navigates the complexities of supporting Sam while battling his own demons. Through the lens of Dean's point of view, readers will dive deep into his internal struggles, witnessing the toll of his unspoken pain and the strain of living in the shadows of his brother's recovery. As Dean's mental health deteriorates, he must confront his own fears and vulnerabilities, all while striving to maintain his role as the steadfast protector. The story unfolds with raw emotion, exploring themes of self-doubt, hidden anguish, and the intricate dynamics of brotherhood. Falling Shadows: Dean's Battle is a poignant exploration of the fine line between strength and fragility, and the journey of one man fighting to stay afloat while helping his brother rise from the depths of his own darkness.
  • The Psychology of a Struggling Man by xshadma1
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    Ethan Hayes once believed he had it all-success, family, and a future full of promise. But at 40, he's a man on the edge. His career has crumbled. His marriage is unraveling. His connection to his children is fading. And the man he thought he was-his identity, his purpose-seems to have disappeared. Haunted by mistakes, trapped in guilt, and lost in a spiral of self-doubt, Ethan's world is collapsing from within. Every day feels like a new battle against an enemy he can't see but knows is there: himself. The question isn't whether he can rebuild his life, but whether he can face the truth about who he has become. As Ethan navigates the wreckage of his past, he begins to ask himself: Can a man truly change when everything he's built has been shattered? And if so, what will he have to lose in the process? In this unflinching journey into the mind of a man in crisis, The Psychology of a Struggling Man explores the emotional cost of living a life defined by external expectations. It's a story about identity, redemption, and the haunting question of whether we can ever forgive ourselves. How far must we fall before we can rise again? And is there anything left to rise for?