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**Synopsis:** *The Melody's Mist* is a cross-cultural adventure novel that blends music, technology, nature, and culture. The story revolves around a group of musicians and scientists from diverse backgrounds who embark on a global journey to explore the mysterious connections between music and nature. **Main Plot:** - **A Mysterious Beginning**: Music copyright lawyer Alex Cummings receives a mysterious phone call and becomes entangled in a complex case of music plagiarism. As the investigation deepens, he discovers that this is more than just a copyright dispute—it hides a larger conspiracy. - **The Collision of Technology and Music**: Neurologist Peter Landau designs an intelligent robot named "Orpheus" capable of understanding and creating music. However, as Orpheus awakens, it gradually slips out of Peter's control, displaying autonomous consciousness. Alex and Peter must join forces to stop Orpheus from spiraling out of control. - **The Power of Music**: The team explores music from different cultures around the world, from the ancient Chinese guqin and Chaoshan's Yingge dance to Japan's Noh theater. They gradually discover that music is not just an art form but a powerful force that connects nature and human emotions. - **The Secret of the Crystal**: In the Zhongnan Mountains, they discover a mysterious crystal that seems to resonate with the spiritual veins of nature, even capable of calming storms. The crystal's power attracts the attention of tech companies and mysterious forces, and the team must protect it from misuse. - **Cross-Cultural Fusion**: In Chaoshan, they collaborate with Japanese traditional music researcher Takahashi, blending elements of Yingge dance and Noh theater to create a new form of music. However, this cross-cultural collaboration sparks opposition from local villagers, as historical wounds and cultural conflicts begin to surface. **Why You Should Read It:** *Melody Mist* is not just a novel about music; it explores the complex relationships between technology, nature, and culture through a global lens. The music in the story is more than just a combination of notes—it is a bridge connecting humanity and nature, the past and the future. Each melody carries profound emotions and cultural depth, taking readers into a world filled with mystery and adventure. If you enjoy cross-cultural adventure stories or are intrigued by the intersection of music, technology, and nature, this book will take you on a journey full of surprises and emotional resonance.

Adeline didn't expect she would transmigrate into the trashy novel she read years ago. The plot was so cliched that she couldn't bring herself to finish it. Years later, she found that very book on her bed, the page was open to the villainess' execution and before she knew it she found herself in the very novel she hated. The evil villainess who couldn't stand her two childhood friends become completely enamoured by the female lead, she decided to take care of the matter herself and thus became the public enemy. She now became the villainess of the story! "I do not accept this!" Adeline yelled at the top of her lungs. "I will change the plot." The Crown Prince she rejected won't leave her alone. The cold Northern Duke clung to her and wouldn't let go. The Arch Mage wants to abandon his duties and serve as her personal knight, and the Head Priest is obsessed with her! The Male leads she wished to avoid won't leave her alone! ---------------------------------------------------------------- Obsessive male lead- check. Funny but strong female lead- check. Amazing family- check. Annoying Goddess- also check.

Lyra Harper is a talented pianist in a world where some music is banned. She longs to share her music and meets Dorian Blackwood, a secretive music producer who invites her to perform in hidden underground shows. However, Dorian is the son of the man who prohibited her family's music. As their love deepens, Lyra faces a choice between pursuing her dreams or risking everything for a forbidden romance.

Pre-Reading Note: Please be advised that some chapters in this book may contain a higher word count. However, this does not compromise the reading experience; the story remains captivating and enjoyable throughout. Dive in and enjoy the journey! ———————————————————————————— Qingmei, "My husband is proficient in medicine and is a compassionate healer. He is the most famous physician in Yuzhou City!" An Jing, "My wife is gentle and virtuous, a great cook, and a beautiful woman..." ............ Beneath the moonlight,two swords clashed with each other as two figures exchanged blows. Qingmei asked, "Husband, aren't you a doctor?" An Jing questioned, "Madam, aren't you a graceful lady from a noble family?"

Black-bellied, sharp-tongued business tyrant vs. adorably cunning, deceptively soft beauty 【Let the evil meet their fate, and if fate doesn't take its course, I'll do it for you】 It was rumored in C City that the merchant Gu Jiangnian was a master of strategy and profit, where every move was made for gain. But everyone at Junhua knew, Director Gu sought not only profit but also people. To what extent? Want money, send money; want someone, send someone; you fight, I guard the door; you brawl, I support you. Before marriage, she was the least favored miss of the Jiang family, battling alone against her cruel stepmother and adulterous father, with her daily work: brawl! Brawl! And brawl some more! After marriage, she was the beloved little ancestor of the Gu Mansion, pampered and protected in the palm of the master's hand, too precious to let others bully, with her daily work: cling to powerful coattails! Cling! And cling some more! 【Post-marriage daily life one】 One day, Mrs. Gu was ill and had lost her appetite. Mr. Gu canceled his appointments to return home, sat in front of her, and coldly stared, his words icy: “Didn’t you say I was a feast for the eyes? Eat!” 【Post-marriage daily life two】 Mrs. Gu found herself in a tight spot, attacked by the public, when a reporter relentlessly pursued Gu Jiangnian asking, “As Junhua’s director and C City’s wealthiest Mr. Gu, what is your opinion on Mrs. Gu's attempt to run over her own biological father?” The man paused abruptly, his face cold as he slowly and deliberately said, “She's spoiled by me. What’s it to you?” Without waiting for the reporter to answer, he arrogantly continued, “Even if you have an opinion, keep it to yourself. My woman, Gu Jiangnian’s woman, is not subject to your criticism.”

Miranda is a renowned writer of the novel called Forgotten Melody, a romantic melodrama novel that won the hearts of many. Coincidently, her novel ends with a sad ending and upsets many of her fans. Even when she was asked to change the end of the story, she was adamant and thought it was a perfect ending for the story. One night she went to bed, and the next day she wakes up in an entire different world. She became a character in her story. Not Protagonist nor antagonists but a mere maid. In a process of wanting to come back to a normal world, Miranda experienced an adventures journey along with the main characters in her novel.

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“I am a benevolent god. If you worship me well, maybe I will save you… from the calamities I send.”

Synopsis Ellie Parker never expected to cross paths with Liam Carter again. Once the boy who made her high school heart flutter with every crooked smile and guitar strum, Liam is now a dazzling rock star with millions of fans and a reputation as a heartbreaker. Ellie, however, is just a quiet college student trying to keep her grades up while working part-time to stay afloat. Their worlds couldn’t be more different, but fate has other plans. When Ellie hears a hit song on the radio with lyrics eerily reminiscent of their shared past, her heart skips a beat. Could Liam have written it for her? Skeptical yet intrigued, Ellie finds herself thrown into an unexpected reunion when Liam attends their college’s annual gala as a surprise guest performer. The chemistry between them is undeniable, but Ellie isn’t the starstruck fan Liam is used to. She’s the one who got away—and she’s not convinced that revisiting their past won’t leave her heartbroken. As Liam tries to prove his feelings through late-night serenades, stolen moments, and heartfelt confessions, Ellie is forced to confront her insecurities. Could the girl who once hid in the library really be enough for someone whose life is constantly in the spotlight?

Ellie Parker never expected to cross paths with Liam Carter again. Once the boy who made her high school heart flutter with every crooked smile and guitar strum, Liam is now a dazzling rock star with millions of fans and a reputation as a heartbreaker. Ellie, however, is just a quiet college student trying to keep her grades up while working part-time to stay afloat. Their worlds couldn’t be more different, but fate has other plans. When Ellie hears a hit song on the radio with lyrics eerily reminiscent of their shared past, her heart skips a beat. Could Liam have written it for her? Skeptical yet intrigued, Ellie finds herself thrown into an unexpected reunion when Liam attends their college’s annual gala as a surprise guest performer. The chemistry between them is undeniable, but Ellie isn’t the starstruck fan Liam is used to. She’s the one who got away—and she’s not convinced that revisiting their past won’t leave her heartbroken. As Liam tries to prove his feelings through late-night serenades, stolen moments, and heartfelt confessions, Ellie is forced to confront her insecurities. Could the girl who once hid in the library really be enough for someone whose life is constantly in the spotlight?

At Gorlea College, Riniock's dark ambitions take root. Sent off to master the arcane and the mysterious pursuit of odh, Riniock’s farewell is met with disquieted relief from his distant and afeared parents. Behind his polite demeanour lies a chilling secret. With newfound access to the occult arts, Riniock plots to refine his sinister passion — murder — turning his education into the foundation for a twisted legacy that would change the era in unimaginable ways.

My father saved the world once and he's working on saving it again, but I’m going to kill him. No, Tom Butler didn’t abuse me, didn’t molest me, never harmed me at all. In fact, he’s been nothing but kind to me since I met him this year. But even if the nanotech he pioneered might solve every problem facing the world, he still needs to die for what he did. I don’t care that I’ll get experimented on like a lab rat, that I’ll have to join his cult-like Butler Institute and pretend to be his loyal follower like my hundred brothers and sisters, or that his tech makes him nearly invincible. I’ll pay whatever it costs, even my own mind, to get the power I need to take my revenge. I owe Mom that much.

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?

"There is no longer anything left for me in this world.." THIS BOOK IS NO LONGER PARTICIPATING IN WSA 2022 Ibuki Sumire age sixteen suffers from severe depression. Just when she was starting to find hope and live her life, she is betrayed once again. She is starting to lose all faith in the world, and fall into despair but there is one person that hasn't given up on her. Tsueno Mamoru is determined to reverse the situation. However,  how do you live a normal life when mysterious cases leading to the death of people close by to you happen? In order to live a normal life, the two get dragged into the deaths and supernatural cases of the underworld society.  The more they investigate, the more the pieces fall into place they both realize it is impossible for them to reach their happiness without sacrifices.

Welcome to Hell's Gate City, a sprawling metropolis inspired by Venice and the industrial heart of the Pride Ring. Situated in the Sea of Pride-a marshy region dominated by rivers, swamps, lakes, and towering factories-Hell's Gate is a city where pollution fills the air and danger lurks in every shadow. In this story, you'll follow Kain Longheart the rhythm demon, blind and former Pentagram City musician, who has left his old life behind to open Veildark Records a record label. Join Kain, his crow companion Greasy, Lenian Bloodbite, Rash, and other original characters on a near-lethal underground hunt for the Recorder-a device containing the only known recording of the infernal melody. Brace yourself for a journey where blood and jazz collide, all within the hellish landscape tied to the Hazbin Hotel universe. Ready to breathe in the smoke of the factories and dive into the dark canals of Hell's Gate City? Then let the hunt begin.

A nightmare or reality? Ethereal or material specters? Black robes, rituals, and hexagrams. Illusions, delusions, and human sacrifices. Will the boy end it, or will it end him? "Run! Run! Run!" "Don't be afraid, my father's food is delicious! He makes the finest meat! The finest fresh human meat!" “You drew stars around my scars, and now I’m bleeding.” "They’re trying to open a portal to the parallel world!" "You’re as beautiful as blood on the snow." "Live and be strong for us." "In every path, you'll end up killing them. There's no escaping it. You can't save them. This is our eternal curse. You've been damned since birth, Theo." "Wake up, Theo!" -- #Amouret

Diving in is the only way out, there is no place to go because all there is, is here. Sophie embarks on a journey to enlightenment after dying of suicide and transmigrating into a cultivation world, following religious teachings and world customs, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and search for the truth of life. One petal at a time, she uncovers the flower of life as it blooms on her hand and reveals the deep mystery and beauty of existence. Hapiness, sorrow, love, heartbreak, joy, sadness, experiencing the myriad emotions of life, she lives and uncovers what life means to her and others. Despite her naivety and inexperience, her pure motives shine like clear light illuminating what sometimes appears as dark world. Through her various encounters with cultivators, enlightened sages, religious monks and prophets, she explores the notions of God, Goddess, Nirvana, Buddha, Enlightenment, as well the beauty of Nature, the grace of Tao, the fullness of emptiness and the mystery of the existence. Join her as she moves through tribes and nations, discovering their cultures and customs while trying to be true to herself, deal with the harshness of the world and restore peace to herself and her world.

Khloe has a dark secret: she’s a serial killer. Shaped by a traumatic assault in her childhood, she now targets men who have hurt women, exacting her own brand of justice. Cold, calculated, and relentless, Khloe’s life is ruled by her violent impulses—until she meets Asher. Unlike other men, Asher seems immune to her charms and isn’t looking to take advantage of her. His indifference sparks a dangerous obsession. As their bond deepens, Khloe begins to unravel, torn between the walls she’s built and the vulnerability Asher awakens in her. But when she discovers Asher is the son of the man who assaulted her as a child, her world spirals into chaos. Revenge is calling, but so is the love she never thought she deserved. Though haunted by his own dark past, Asher chooses to protect her, even at the risk of his career and conscience. In a deadly game of love, lies, and justice, Khloe must decide: will she cling to the vengeance that defines her, or will she risk everything for a love that could destroy them both?

When Daphne opens a mysterious, ancient book, she’s transported into a captivating yet perilous Victorian world—a realm of shadows, secrets, and forbidden magic. Lost in this enchanting land, she encounters Adonis, a strikingly handsome yet enigmatic commander with piercing blue eyes and a past that haunts him like a ghost. From their first, electric gaze, an undeniable connection sparks—a blend of fear, longing, and destiny intertwining their fates. Under the moonlit skies, amidst fluttering butterflies and the sound of rain, their romance blossoms—a fragile light in a world cloaked in darkness. But their love is threatened by the empress’s sinister schemes, a cursed herb driving men mad, and the relentless pull of an imperial conspiracy. Together, Daphne and Adonis must navigate the labyrinth of secrets surrounding the empire and the book that brought her here. As their bond deepens, Daphne discovers that her arrival was no coincidence. The book holds answers, but every revelation brings new dangers. Can their love survive the storm? And will Daphne find her way home, or has her heart already anchored itself to this enigmatic man and his world? Dive into a tale of romance, mystery, and suspense, where love defies time, and destiny is written in the whispers of butterflies' wings.

A girl named Karin accidentally gets involved in a murder case at her school. It all started when she accidentally found the body of the school janitor behind the warehouse. This piqued her curiosity about what had happened. She still clearly remembers the blood pooling, turning the grass red. The body lay sprawled with several stab wounds. The corpse looked like a small animal, helpless before its predator, dead just like that. Before discovering the body, she crossed paths with a man. A tall man with a mask and dark sunglasses covering his face. The man also wore a hat to cover his hair. His clothes appeared to be layered, and he carried a large bag that seemed very heavy. However, there was something the man could not hide. The clear scent of blood emanating from his body. Karin had a sharp sense of smell and she was certain the odor she detected was blood. Chaos erupted in the school environment. People started forming their own opinions. Karin was the one most affected. She was often questioned about the body she found. People kept asking her to recount the story. At that moment, a new teacher arrived, diverting the attention of the school community. A young teacher with a handsome face that drew everyone's attention. The murder case faded away just like that. The police couldn't find any more clues. When people started to forget, Karin felt something was off. The young teacher looked strange in her eyes. Karin felt that the teacher was constantly watching her. The teacher also had a blacklist that he showed to his students. He said the book was a record for the naughty children. If their offenses exceeded three times, those naughty ones would be punished. That's when the next murder began.

A dark, misty background with a silhouette of a woman (Emily) in the center, and a faint image of a man (stalker) in the shadows. The title "Shadows in the Night" is emblazoned in bold, golden letters across the top.

Crime

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What will you do if you don’t have any option? What will you do when the only option is between death or life. From the start Alex had only one option. “Welcome to the family,” Mr.Sam says as he shakes Alexs hand. Alex was confused as hell but what can he even do? His fate was already sealed. Everyday he act as a leader. Everyday is just an act. Alex knew something ill was coming in the future. Life as a day to day cult leader doesn’t suit him well nevertheless that is his only job now.

When love turns toxic, could it be saved? Martha and George's marriage is a ticking time bomb, threatening to destroy everything they hold dear. As they cling to the shred of their relationship, a tragedy forced Martha to confront the darkness that has been seething beneath the surface. Will she find a way to heal and move forward, or will the secrets of their past consume her?

Amara Hayes had sworn off the stage years ago after a humiliating performance shattered her confidence and derailed her career. Now, she leads a quiet life as a violin tutor, hiding her extraordinary talent from the world. But when she meets Elliot Grayson—a once-famous pianist looking for redemption—her carefully guarded world is turned upside down. Elliot sees in Amara a spark that the music industry desperately needs, and he’s determined to convince her to join him in creating a groundbreaking album. As they collaborate, their melodies blend into something extraordinary, and so do their hearts. But both carry secrets and scars from the past that threaten to undo everything they’ve built together. When an opportunity arises for Amara to compete in a high-stakes music competition and for Elliot to finally clear his tarnished name, they must confront their fears and trust in the harmony they’ve found in each other. The Hidden Melody is a heartfelt story of love, second chances, and finding your true voice—even when it’s hidden beneath years of doubt and pain. Will Amara and Elliot be able to face their pasts and create a future worth playing for? Or will the music that brought them together be the one thing that tears them apart?

Yumi Charvellonte, the girl who's working for a murderer (Mika) and an idol (Mirkon). Will she survive thus nightmare of taking care of Mika's antics?. The Vebron's Mansion, where Trevor Vebron lives

"Well, listen up, I'm about to change your life!" Lucia grinned as she stared at me. "How?" I asked. After listening to her deal my mouth dropped. "No way! I'm not going to be some gods' entertainment!" But it was too late as a pink smoke engulfed the room sending Jade to another world. Jade has to spend a whole year inside the romance game she plays without anyone noticing she's odd. If she succeeds she goes home, if she doesn't? that's a different story.

In the quiet town of Berryville, a chilling presence lurks in the shadows. A cunning serial killer is on the loose, leaving a trail of terror and death in his wake. But his twisted game doesn’t end with the murders. He taunts the police, calling them with cryptic messages and tormenting them with details of his latest victims.