Shadows House Manga

# Arranged marriage #Paranormal Romance -She was his sweet peach. His wish. His eternity. His redemption. His to corrupt and his to command. He has and would never love any the way he loved her- Hermione Barclay, an attractive princess suffered a tragic past which caused her to isolate herself, frightened by the presence of people, poor constructions of words... The memory of the vampire boy whom she had once felt safe around remained etched in her innermost self and she fantasized about nothing but him. Years later, a marriage proposal arrived and she was to wed the same man she had always dreamt about, unfortunately, her expectations of him were crushed. He only cared for her because he was asked to, not because he wanted to. Dark and Tragic twists awaited her in her new home, how was she going to survive?

Humongous dark smoke clouds floated below the starry-night, obscuring half of the stars that dimly illuminated the battlefield. "Huff-huff!" Derein's vision was dyed blood red, but his eyes refused to look away from the battlefield. His body showed sign of collapse, seemingly at the end of his life. Huge wall of enemy redempt formed an unending rows before him...and just beyond them was - Freedom. "Ha-ha..." As if not affected by the menacing approach of the enemies, Derein sneered. ..... Additional tags: Character growth, organization building, age-regression, mechs, racial discrimination, hard-working mc, special ability, slight narcissistic mc, cold mc, ruthless mc, no harem. ..... Author note: The front image does not belong to me, if you want me to take it down, just comment.

Fleeing poverty and danger, sixteen-year-old Li Ang escapes to Gotham City aboard a smuggler’s ship, only to awaken memories of a past life as a Taoist cultivator. In a modern world devoid of spiritual energy, Li Ang must adapt ancient techniques to survive Gotham's crime-infested streets. Caught between the criminal underworld and encounters with legendary figures like Batman, Li Ang struggles to find balance between Eastern wisdom and Western chaos. As his power grows, so does his burden: to confront not just Gotham’s darkness but the spiritual decay of an entire era. Will Li Ang restore harmony to a fractured world, or will he become another shadow among Gotham's ruins? A tale of reincarnation, mysticism, and morality unfolds in this gripping urban fantasy.

Seraphina Blackwood has always lived between two worlds—one ordinary, the other supernatural. Raised by her enigmatic grandmother in a quiet, remote town, she never imagined the truth about who she really was. But after her grandmother's sudden death, Seraphina’s world unravels. She’s not just any girl—she’s a Lobizona, a rare female werewolf, born from the forbidden union of a human and a werewolf. Now, with dangerous enemies hunting her down, she’s forced to flee the only home she’s ever known. In search of safety, she stumbles upon Lupine Academy, a hidden school high in the mountains where the supernatural world’s most powerful beings—werewolves, vampires, and witches—train and thrive. But safety remains elusive. Even at the Academy, Seraphina’s presence sparks curiosity, envy, and danger as tensions among the factions boil beneath the surface. Ronan Stormbane, a fierce Alpha-in-training with a dark, brooding presence, carries the weight of his past—a brutal attack that wiped out his entire pack. Determined never to lead again, he’s shaken by Seraphina’s arrival. From their first encounter, sparks fly, as they are drawn into a turbulent and undeniable connection neither can control. As Seraphina unravels the secrets of her lineage and the Academy’s shadowy past, she finds herself in the middle of a deadly power struggle. A rogue hybrid werewolf-vampire named Kyros is out for revenge, with Ronan in his crosshairs. And Seraphina? She’s the key to unlocking an ancient power, one Kyros is determined to possess at any cost. Complicating matters further is Ciaran Nightshade, the dangerously charming vampire prince, whose attention pulls Seraphina in unexpected directions. Torn between two worlds and two dangerous men, she battles to control the powers waking inside her. Meanwhile, whispers from the forest warn of a looming threat, and Seraphina must learn to navigate the blurred lines between friend and foe. In the end, Seraphina must make a choice: will she embrace the wild power within her, or will it consume her whole?

Haruto Kibou, a lonely young man passionate about manga, anime, and video games, is unexpectedly transported to a fantastical world after reading a mysterious manga. Thus, he arrives in Celestaris, a land ruled by the moon goddess, Mizuki, whose magic and mysteries captivate him from the very beginning.

Haruto Kibou, un joven amante de los mangas, animes y video juegos, es transportado inesperadamente a Celestaris, un mundo mágico regido por la diosa de la luna, Mizuki. Guiado por Yuna, una elfa del viento, Haruto deberá enfrentarse a misterios, desafíos y peligros que pondrán a prueba su valor. Armado con Kizuna, una habilidad única que le permite forjar lazos y compartir poderes, descubrirá que su llegada no fue un accidente. ¿Podrá Haruto encontrar su lugar en este mundo y enfrentar el destino que lo espera?

In the magical realm of Aetheris, the balance of power is maintained by ancient cores that bind the fabric of the land. But when Lucas, a young mage marked by a mysterious curse, unwittingly disrupts this balance, he finds himself at the center of a conflict that threatens to unravel the realm itself. Haunted by a curse that binds him to the very magic he wields, Lucas embarks on a perilous journey to destroy the ancient cores and break the curse’s hold. Alongside him are Eira, a skilled and headstrong fellow mage, and Kade, a roguish swordsman with a knack for trouble. Together, they navigate a realm fractured by warring factions, shadowy enemies, and a history steeped in betrayal. As Lucas delves deeper into the truth of the curse, he uncovers a legacy tied to a forgotten era—a legacy that binds him to the fate of Aetheris. With each step, the mark on his wrist grows stronger, its whispers darker, and its cost heavier. To save the realm, Lucas must confront not only the external threats but also the shadowy force within himself. Will he overcome the curse and restore balance to Aetheris? Or will he succumb to the darkness that seeks to consume him? “Ascendancy of Shadows” is a tale of courage, sacrifice, and the unyielding bonds of friendship in the face of overwhelming odds

Sunny has been discovered by the half brother she never knew she had, which leads to a whirlwind of trouble for her. The intimidating man is not only Head of the Illusen Family, but a Revenant Commander - soon to be one of her superiors upon her graduation. But as they adjust to each other, their growing closeness gives rise to feelings neither should be harbouring for the other.

Shadows of Severance is a chilling exploration of heartbreak, vengeance, and the devastating power of human emotions. In a world where pain manifests into power and shadows creep within the soul, Kai finds himself consumed by the weight of loss and longing. What begins as grief over what was taken from him spirals into something far darker. As his anguish deepens, Kai awakens Nosh, a force of extraordinary power born from his despair. But with every step forward, Kai feels the fabric of his emotions unravel. Joy and love slip away like whispers in the wind, leaving behind a haunting emptiness—and an unrelenting hunger for retribution. With his mind clouded and his heart fractured, Kai’s journey is one of relentless struggle—not to overcome his pain, but to understand the toll it takes. In the unforgiving landscapes of a world shaped by Latifas and Nafs, where emotions fuel the mightiest and destroy the weakest, Kai’s path is as harrowing as it is uncertain. In this tale of anguish and shadows, Kai must confront the truths buried within him. What remains of a man when the heart is stripped bare? And how much of himself will he lose in the pursuit of something he cannot name?

After dying as a retired professional, John Evigeni wakes up in a new magical world where fight and death are common occurrences. As a Merchant, he's determined to navigate this realm facing daunting challenges with unexpected allies by his side. Will he discover the path to true fulfillment or remain shackled by his past?

In a world where the mafia doesn't just rule the streets but controls governments and economies, survival for the powerless is a daily battle. Elena Marlowe is a penniless waitress living in the city's forgotten district. Her life changes in an instant when she unwittingly saves the life of Lorenzo “Ren” Valenti, the enigmatic and ruthless leader of the global mafia syndicate, known as "The Shadow Court." Ren is infamous for his cold heart and unflinching cruelty. Feared by his enemies and worshipped by his allies, he is a man who wields unimaginable power but trusts no one. When Elena saves him from an assassination attempt, Ren becomes both intrigued and suspicious. Why would a nobody risk her life for his?

In a simulated reality known as the New World, Jin, a young man with extraordinary abilities, discovers the truth about his existence. He learns that the Shadow Council, a powerful organization, controls the New World and seeks to eliminate anyone with special abilities.Jin takes the Stage to Save Humanity

"I thought the danger was in my mind... until the blood on the walls proved otherwise." Carla’s life is spiraling. Nightmares haunt her nights, and eerie messages stalk her days. The walls of her apartment whisper secrets, and every shadow seems to carry a threat. The police say the culprit is James—a man she painted as violent in the past—but why can’t she shake the feeling that something even darker is at play? As Carla pieces together fragments of her fractured memories, she’s forced to confront the unthinkable: what if the real danger isn’t someone breaking in but someone breaking out? With her friends Rose and Ella pulling her in different directions, and Detective Reilly uncovering truths that don’t add up, Carla’s world becomes a maze of lies, blood, and betrayal. The question isn’t just who’s after her? It’s why does she feel like she already knows the answer?

Society views witches as abominations, and as such, treats them that way. While on an errand for her coven, Lilith spies on a young Lycan boy playing with his friends, wistful for the life she could have had. In a twist of fate, she encounters him again, and a relationship blossoms between them. But in a world that wants nothing to do with witches, will their relationship survive the stigma? @ Art by Thorkell_40k

"You can outrun many things, but fate will always find you, like your shadow in the light." . In the heart of Washington D.C., mafia heir Vaughn Volkov is on a mission that takes him far from the sun-soaked streets of California. The bustling city, with its imposing monuments and corridors of power, is a far cry from the palm-lined avenues of his home. Vaughn, however, is not one to be easily intimidated. His piercing blue eyes and commanding presence turn heads wherever he goes, a reminder that beneath his polished exterior lies a man accustomed to danger and control. Vaughn's path crosses with Eliza Monroe, a seemingly innocent college student whose gentle demeanor masks a resilience forged from her own turbulent past. Eliza, with her kind heart and determined spirit, is an enigma. She spends her days buried in books at the library, her nights working part-time to make ends meet. Her brown eyes, often hidden behind a cascade of dark curls, hold a depth that Vaughn finds both intriguing and unsettling. Their first encounter is anything but ordinary. Vaughn watches, intrigued by her fearlessness and the fire in her eyes. "You're not like the others," he remarks later, cornering her in the quiet corner of the library. His voice is a low, dangerous purr that sends shivers down Eliza's spine. "And you're not just the student here," she retorts, meeting his gaze with a mixture of curiosity and caution. "What do you want from me?" Vaughn's lips curve into a slow, dangerous smile. "Maybe I just want to get to know you." Despite her reservations, Eliza feels a strange pull towards Vaughn. His presence is intoxicating, a blend of danger and allure that she finds hard to resist. As they spend more time together, Eliza begins to see glimpses of the man beneath the mafia heir. Vaughn, too, finds himself drawn to Eliza in ways he never anticipated. Her kindness, her strength, and her unyielding spirit ignite something within him that he thought long buried. Yet, as their connection deepens, the shadows of their pasts loom ever larger. Vaughn's family business, shrouded in crime and violence, is never far from his mind. His enemies are ruthless, and his association with Eliza puts her squarely in their crosshairs. Eliza, too, harbors secrets. The dark forces that have shaped her life threaten to consume her, and Vaughn's world only amplifies those dangers. As their worlds collide, they must navigate a treacherous web of intrigue, passion, and forbidden desire. But with danger lurking around every corner, will their love survive, or will they be torn apart by the shadows of fate?

The first anniversary of Alexander Rhea’s death should have brought closure, but for investigative reporter Ava Harris, it only deepens the nightmare. A year ago, she thought she had left behind the haunting, manipulative tycoon and bestselling author—but when she picks up his diary on the anniversary of his death, she’s faced with a chilling discovery: a new entry, written in fresh ink. “To be continued.” The words send a jolt of terror through Ava, for she knows one undeniable truth: Alexander Rhea has been dead for a year. Or so she thought. As the memory of their disturbing interview resurfaces, Ava realizes she’s been tangled in a web of lies, power, and dark obsession. Three years ago, she entered Rhea’s mansion to conduct an exclusive interview, expecting the usual. Instead, she was thrust into a twisted psychological game that pushed her to the edge of sanity. Now, as she revisits the haunting moments of that encounter, Ava uncovers a series of chilling murders—each marked by a cryptic whisper of “Goodnight.” The closer Ava gets to the truth, the more she feels the unshakable presence of Rhea looming over her. Is he truly gone, or is he manipulating her from beyond the grave? As her investigation unravels, the line between the living and the dead begins to blur, and Ava is forced to confront a terrifying question: What if Alexander Rhea never really died?

Scarlet was enrolled in the Villainess Academy to learn how the world of evil truly operates. She possessed hearts so pure and innocent that were often considered naive, easily believing whatever she was told, which made her seem foolish in the eyes of others. A girl with no mana, no aura, cannot summon a spirit, or execute a magic. Her parents, worried that her innocence and inability to survive in the world would be her downfall, they enrolled her in the Villainess Academy, hoping they would learn the harsh realities of the world and toughen up. In the academy where she was bullied and belittle, Scarlet met someone who would protect her. But this person is hiding in shadow

Marina Vasiliev, the only daughter of a powerful political family, uncovers a secret that could destroy an entire political party—a secret her father would do anything to keep hidden. When her family orders her death to protect their reputation, Marina is forced to flee, with nowhere to turn but to Viktor Castellano, the ruthless Mafia boss whose power is as feared as his past is mysterious. Viktor, known for his cold, calculating nature, sees an opportunity in Marina’s dangerous knowledge. He agrees to offer her protection in exchange for the one thing she’s not willing to give—her loyalty, and ultimately, her body. With the weight of a deadly secret in her hands, Marina becomes entangled in Viktor’s world of shadows, where trust is scarce and danger lurks at every corner. As the Mafia boss and the heiress are drawn together by their shared peril, the lines between obligation and desire blur. With enemies on all sides and the threat of betrayal ever-present, Marina must decide whether to stay true to her own instincts or surrender to Viktor’s dark hold. Will their tenuous alliance turn into something more—or will the secrets between them tear them apart, leaving them both trapped in a web of deception and dangerous passion? Entwined in Shadows is a gripping, forbidden romance where survival, trust, and love are tested in a world where nothing is ever truly as it seems.

Clara thought her school excursion was just another adventure in the woods. But one wrong turn plunged her into a nightmare she never saw coming. Lost and desperate, she found shelter in an abandoned house—only to discover she wasn’t alone. There’s a child locked inside. A ghostly presence tied to the house and its dark secrets. As Clara unravels the mystery, she learns that her family is deeply entwined with the forest’s haunting legacy—a legacy marked by betrayal, curses, and guardianship passed through bloodlines. What happened generations ago to unleash the forest’s wrath? Why is Clara the one the curse has chosen now? And what horrors await her in the heart of the forest, where the curse must be confronted? Dare to enter the shadows of the forest? Discover the truth in this gripping tale of suspense, mystery, and courage.

"Welcome to Aarin High, where competition is not just encouraged—it's the rule of survival. Aarav Malhotra is a boy who thrives in the shadows, keeping his head low and his cards hidden. To the world, he’s just another face in the crowd, a quiet and unremarkable student. But beneath his calm exterior lies a sharp mind and a past cloaked in secrets. As the school year begins, Aarin High’s infamous competition kicks off, pitting students against each other in battles of intellect, wit, and resolve. Alliances form, betrayals unfold, and the stakes grow higher with each passing day. In this ruthless environment, even the smallest misstep can cost everything. For Aarav, this is not just a game—it’s an opportunity. While others aim to win, he plays a different game entirely, maneuvering in the background, letting others take the spotlight while he pulls the strings. But when Ishita Kapoor, a charismatic and unpredictable classmate, starts digging into his enigmatic persona, and Keshav Nair emerges as a silent observer with motives of his own, the battlefield grows more complex. Secrets will surface. Alliances will shatter. And in the end, only those who can master the art of deception will rise to the top. The game is just beginning. Will you dare to play?

**Azzar was a man shrouded in mystery, a paradox of strength and weakness, brilliance and madness.** Trapped in a surreal experiment that blurred the lines between reality and fantasy, Azzar found himself living countless lives in countless worlds. Each step he took revealed more about his fragmented identity—a genius strategist in one moment, a powerless pawn in the next. Drawn into an eternal cycle of life and death, he was both predator and prey, both savior and destroyer. What truly set him apart, however, was the terrifying truth: in every world he touched, he was both the architect of salvation and the harbinger of ruin. Azzar was the strongest of the weak, the weakest of the strong, and the greatest puzzle of all. But as he delved deeper into the experiment's secrets, he began to uncover the horrifying purpose behind it—and the chilling truth about who, or what, he truly was.

In a realm where ancient powers and mystical creatures lurk, Serena, a strongwilled young woman, is thrust into a battle that could decide the fate of all living beings. Alongside her companions Ronan, a skilled fighter, Ivy, a sharp eyed archer; and Callum, a clever strategist Serena embarks on a dangerous quest to uncover the truth behind a dark force rising from the past. This ancient evil, tied to the creation of the werewolves, now threatens to awaken and destroy everything in its path. With the guidance of the mysterious Lycan elders, Serena and her group must locate the Heartstone, a fabled artifact with the power to prevent the darkness from fully returning. Their journey is fraught with peril supernatural creatures, treacherous landscapes, and shadowy figures determined to keep the Heartstone hidden. Along the way, Serena will learn the true origins of the wolves, the ancient entity behind their creation, and the deep connection she shares with this formidable power. As the adventure unfolds, Serena must face her deepest fears, rely on her growing bond with her allies, and trust in her own strength. The world’s survival depends on their success, but time is running out. Will they be able to stop the darkness, or will they fall prey to the shadows threatening to devour all they hold dear? “Shadows of the Lycan” is a thrilling tale of mystery, adventure, and destiny where loyalty, courage, and love are tested in a world where allies and enemies are hard to distinguish, and the stakes have never been higher.

"What are emotions worth in a world of dominance and desire?" Beneath the bustling streets of Bangkok, K&MC thrives as a hidden sanctuary for the elite, where power and desire are auctioned in their purest, most unrestrained forms. Amon and Kay Acainé-Saelau-Charoensuk, heirs to a family empire, are its enigmatic operators-masters of emotional manipulation who balance the ruthless demands of their family business with the forbidden allure of the auction's seductive world. While Amon guards his gelid composure and Kay fights against the chaos of his own impulses, their secret lives at K&MC entangle them in intense, volatile relationships. Khamron Almeida-Chalermchai, a beguiling wildcard, disrupts Kay's carefully constructed control, while Hiran Lunalilo-Sthirasuta, an infatuated advocate, forces Amon to confront desires he cannot suppress. As secrets unravel and personal boundaries blur, the Acainé family finds itself pulled into a web of betrayal, obsession, and desire. But in a world where emotional currency is traded like gold, what is the price of vulnerability-and who will pay it? #BL #Thailand #Romcom #MysteryandPassion #SecretsandLies #Family #FamilyBusiness #MentalDisorder #DarkRomance #BLNovel #NewWriter #LGBT+ #NewStory #Yaoi

In the dark, gritty streets of Shinzato, Alex, a powerful gang leader, is kidnapped while heading to a gang war. He awakens to find himself in the unfamiliar city of Shinzato, with no recollection of who took him or why. As Alex navigates this new, treacherous landscape, he must rely on his wits and cunning to survive. But the more he uncovers, the more he realizes that his kidnapping is merely a small part of a larger, more sinister game. With his empire back in Shinzato on the brink of collapse, Alex must fight to regain control and unravel the mystery behind his abduction. But will he be able to overcome the forces arrayed against him, or will he become the latest casualty in a war he doesn't fully understand?

For one year people from the ages sixteen to twenty- two have been going missing in the town of Huntington. No one knows what happened to them, though, some suspect they've run away, others think there are bigger things at play. All things are peaceful for main character Valeria, until she's one of those missing people. Kidnapped and trapped in a mansion where nowhere is safe and no one can be trusted. Where her life is a game in the hands of a mysterious group of killers. Will Valeria make it out alive or will she just become another victim of this house of horrors?

--- Born as the fourth daughter of the reigning monarchs, Princess Anya of Westmere has always lived in the shadow of her elder siblings, particularly the brilliant and commanding Celia, second in line to the throne. With no real claim to power, Anya’s life seems destined for quiet insignificance—until a cryptic message disrupts a royal banquet, thrusting her into the center of a conspiracy that could unravel her family’s rule. As whispers of betrayal echo through the palace halls and dark secrets threaten the fragile peace of the kingdom, Anya discovers that the crown she once thought untouchable hides a dangerous legacy. Guided by her cousin Leila—her closest ally despite the court’s disapproval—Anya embarks on a journey of self-discovery, uncovering truths about her family, her kingdom, and herself. But Anya’s world shifts further when she meets Kaito, a mysterious traveler from distant shores. With his sharp intellect and enigmatic presence, Kaito offers both friendship and a love that challenges Anya’s guarded heart. Yet his origins hide a secret tied to the mystical forces shaping the kingdom’s fate, pulling Anya deeper into a conflict that spans beyond her world. In a land where loyalty is fleeting and power comes at a cost, Anya must confront her sisters’ ambitions, question her parents’ rule, and make choices that could change the course of the kingdom forever. As danger closes in, she learns that sometimes, the most forgotten of princesses holds the power to reshape destiny. -

Synopsis for Shadows in the Basement Here is the blurb: "The Basement Killer" is a chilling Gothic thriller that follows the story of Joseph Peterson, a serial killer whose descent into darkness was shaped by his traumatic childhood and his father's betrayal. As Joseph grows up, his dark impulses escalate from harming small creatures to committing brutal murders in the confines of his basement lair. The narrative explores the psychological factors that drive Joseph's thirst for violence and the potential confrontation between the killer and those determined to stop his reign of terror. With its brooding atmosphere and exploration of the consequences of childhood trauma, "The Basement Killer" promises to captivate readers with its suspenseful and unsettling tale.

In a world shattered by endless rain and decaying steel towers, Jonah Cross is a man haunted by loss and consumed by the echoes of a past that refuses to let him go. When a mysterious note from someone believed to be dead summons him to the docks, Jonah is drawn into a night of terror and the unknown. What begins as a desperate search for answers quickly descends into a nightmarish journey beyond the limits of reality. At the docks, Jonah confronts the impossible—Amara, the woman he thought was lost to him, now returned, but in a form beyond recognition. As the world around him fractures and dissolves, Jonah finds himself cast into a dark, otherworldly abyss. Now trapped in a realm of blackened trees and crimson skies, Jonah must survive until dawn amidst monstrous forces and ancient, unrelenting horrors. His only weapon is a revolver and a gnawing determination to uncover the truth, but in this abyss, the line between life and death blurs. As he fights to escape the darkness, Jonah must confront not only the terror lurking in the shadows but also the painful truths of his past—and the chilling, inescapable reality that the abyss has chosen him.

En un mundo donde la ignorancia y la indiferencia pueden ser más poderosas que cualquier arma, un chico llamado Espía descubre que tiene el poder de borrar cualquier cosa del mundo. Después de ser ignorado y marginado por la sociedad, Espía decide utilizar su poder para cambiar el curso de la historia y hacer que la gente se dé cuenta de su existencia. Con un plan maestro en mente, Espía comienza a borrar objetos, personas y lugares, creando un caos y un misterio que nadie puede explicar. Mientras la ciudad de Ashwood se sume en el caos, Espía se convierte en el centro de atención, pero no de la manera que esperaba.

In a world where the gods have forged the ultimate artifact of power the Crown of Kings, royalties from every corner of the realm prepare for a divine contest to claim dominion over all. Amidst the clash of emperors, queens, and warlords, alliances crumble and kingdoms prepare for war. Yet, unknown to these mighty rulers, an unassuming challenger without royal blood steps onto the battlefield, ready to defy destiny and the gods themselves. This story is also in Noveltoon