Horizon In The Middle

In summer of 2018, a 13-year old Lucas Steele stumbles upon a mysterious vortex, triggering haunting nightmares of a transformed world overrun by rifts and monsters. When a creature emerges from the vortex to attack him. Over the next six years, Lucas becomes consumed by his search for answers, as the vortex’s influence reshapes his reality. By 2024, the vortex manifests globally, turning the world into a chaotic landscape filled with rifts, monsters, and unforeseen dangers.

The story follows the adventure of Oscar Price and his group, who had embarked on a mission to find out the HORIZON Orb(a Golden Ball), consisting of magical powers which maintains balance, prosperity among the continents. The ultimate goal of the story is to return the Orb to its rightful place, as ordered by the High Council of Mythralis, the creators of the Orb. Will the group be able to bring back the Orb from the unknown location and return it back. Follow me on Instagram for more updates: @_brataranjan_ Author's Side Note: This is not my first work. I have already published a book, it is available on Flipkart and Amazon. If you have liked this story, just leave a review for a comment. And try to read my first Novel 'David & Stanley: The Secret Plan'

The story revolves around Sarah, a curious girl who is offered an opportunity to join a revolutionary project that could change the course of human history, but is everything as it looks like?

"She stopped me from coming to the wedding!" "It's because she loved you and did not want me to marry you." "Do you think I'll trust you again? You liar!" He bellowed but he had believed her.

From reluctance to friendship, from friendship to love. Being deeply loved by the other person gives them strength and being deeply in love with the other person gives them encouragement. Sending each other across the Endless River of Sorrow, these two lovers, who will give up their lives first?

Horizon The place which represents the meeting point of all places, Heaven and Earth, what will happen if it shatters? Does it bring chaos? Or it creates new opportunities?

Synopsis of "Chronicles of Hearts and Horizon" The story begins in a world where magic intertwines with the tangible, and ancient ruins hold the forgotten secrets of past civilizations. "Chronicles of Hearts and Horizon" follows the journey of two unlikely companions—Elara, a skilled treasure hunter, and Alden, a brooding warrior—whose paths cross in a mysterious, enchanted forest, setting them on a dangerous quest to unearth a powerful artifact, the Heartstone, hidden within the ruins of an ancient civilization. Elara is no stranger to danger. Her reputation as a fearless treasure hunter precedes her, known across the lands for her ability to navigate perilous terrains and decipher ancient languages. She is driven by a singular obsession: to find the Heartstone, an artifact said to possess the power to alter the course of history. The artifact, shrouded in mystery, is said to be capable of granting its wielder unimaginable power, but at the cost of one’s soul. The Heartstone is believed to be locked away deep within the ruins of the Temple of Eternity, a place that few have dared to enter, let alone survive. Alden, on the other hand, is a soldier of fortune with a tragic past. Once a knight, he is now a wandering warrior, scarred by the loss of his family during a great war that ravaged his homeland. Haunted by his past and driven by guilt, Alden has grown cold and detached from the world, living only for the present day, seeking solace in his sword and the quiet of the wilderness. His fate intertwines with Elara’s when they both arrive at the outskirts of the Cursed Forest, a dangerous and enchanted place rumored to be the final resting ground of many treasure hunters who perished in search of the Heartstone. The two meet under unlikely circumstances when Elara, scouting the forest for clues, finds herself trapped by a treacherous pitfall. Alden, drawn by her desperate cries for help, rescues her, and though reluctant to share her quest, Elara finds herself needing Alden’s strength and combat skills to navigate the increasingly hostile forest. What begins as a temporary alliance for survival slowly blooms into a deep and complex partnership. As they travel deeper into the forest, their relationship evolves from a purely practical one to a romantic and emotional connection. However, their journey is far from simple. The Cursed Forest is alive, a sentient place that seems to have its own will, shifting paths and conjuring illusions to mislead and trap travelers. Along their way, they encounter strange creatures—both mythical and terrifying—and are faced with riddles and challenges designed to test their resolve. The forest, it seems, has its own secrets and a dark history tied to the Heartstone. As Elara and Alden journey through the temple, the challenges grow more intense, testing not only their physical endurance but also their emotional resilience. The temple’s illusions begin to prey on their deepest fears and regrets, challenging the bond they have formed. The deeper they go into the temple, the more they realize that the Heartstone isn’t just a powerful artifact—it is a sentient being that feeds off of the desires and fears of those who seek it. Elara, still haunted by her parents' mysterious disappearance, is confronted with visions of them—alive but lost to her in a world where the Heartstone’s power can bend time and reality. For a moment, she is tempted to seize the Heartstone to bring her parents back, but she is reminded of the cost: the stone's power would enslave her, slowly draining her essence until she becomes a mere shadow of the person she once was. The forest’s enchantment seems to push her toward this temptation, but her growing connection with Alden acts as a tether, preventing her from falling into the stone's seductive grasp. Alden faces an equally tormenting vision—one where he returns to the battlefield, but this time he does not abandon his family.

Aaron Vale, a middle-class boy from Greenvale, dreams of a life beyond his humble beginnings. As he navigates the challenges of family, education, and personal growth, he must confront the harsh realities of his aspirations. Will his ambition lead him to success, or will it crumble under pressure?

My new family was different from all the expectations I had imagined; they loved me and treated me with kindness. Memories of my previous life began to return to me in flashes. In my past life, I was not an ordinary person; I was a man with vast ambitions, someone deeply immersed in knowledge and power. A world I knew through reading a fantasy novel. I am a villain; I was a villain in my past life, and here I am, reborn as a rich villain in a novel I read in my previous life.

When a rogue experiment tears the fabric of reality, three friends—Alex, Amira, and Luis—are thrust into a desperate mission to save their planet from annihilation. But the stakes are higher than anyone imagined. As the trio navigates collapsing dimensions, their tangled emotions threaten to shatter their unity: Amira’s unrequited love for Alex creates a dangerous rift, while Luis’s silent affection for Amira fuels hidden resentment. When Amira disappears into the mysterious void, Alex and Luis must risk everything to find her. But the deeper they venture into the fragmented worlds beyond the rift, the more they realize this isn’t just about saving Amira—it’s about unraveling the truth behind a force that could destroy them all. With time running out and sacrifices mounting, Alex and Luis must face an impossible question: what are they willing to lose to save the ones they love? In The Rift Paradox, love and loyalty are tested against the backdrop of collapsing realities, leaving readers on the edge of their seats—and desperate for the next chapter.

Ian Scott, an eighteen-year old "ordinary high schooler" was anything but ordinary. Caught up in a murder case he lends his thoughts and helps Lance Venson, the captain of the Criminal Unit solve the case. Were they fated to meet? Would they bring each other to their dooms or become each other's salvation?

"The Ghost In The Crater" is a gripping tale of resilience, friendship, and the unyielding human spirit. Set in a close-knit community, the story unfolds after a tragic night of intoxication and violence that leads to the disappearance of Alex, a beloved friend. The events of that night, concealed by guilt and fear, haunt the lives of those involved. Driven by haunting dreams of Alex's spirit, Emma, his best friend's youngest sister, embarks on a courageous quest for truth and justice. With unwavering determination, she unravels the web of lies and deceit, confronting the guilty parties and demanding accountability. As Emma's pursuit unfolds, she faces immense challenges and danger, but her courage and resilience inspire others to join her cause. The echoes of the crater reverberate through the community, exposing the darkness that had long been concealed d. Through Emma's journey, the community begins to heal, but the truth comes at a cost. Emma grapples with the complexities of human nature, and her perception of the world is forever changed. Yet, she finds strength in the enduring bond with Alex's spirit and the allies who rally behind her. "The Ghost In Crater" is a story that reminds us of the power of truth and justice, even in the face of the darkest of times. It celebrates the strength of friendship, the resilience of the human spirit, and the importance of facing the consequences of our actions. The legacy of this tale endures, serving as a beacon of hope and inspiration for generations to come.

Shadows stretch longer, whispers grow louder, and the world of Obinai Nobunaga, a teen trying to figure out his place in the world begins to unravel in ways that defy understanding… *whispering frantically, their voice trembling* “They’re… they’re dead. They’re all dead. I don’t… how did this happen? How could this happen?” *pausing, breathing heavily, pacing* “No, no, no, no, no. This can’t—this can’t be my fault. I didn’t… I wouldn’t… I couldn’t have done it. Right? Right?” *laughing nervously, almost hysterically* “I mean, it’s not like I just—no! No, stop it! Think. Think! There has to be an explanation. There has to be!” *voice breaking, barely above a whisper* “But what if it was me? What if… what if I did this? Oh God… oh God, what have I done?” *slumping to the ground, gripping their head* “Why can’t I remember? Why can’t I—” sobbing now “I didn’t mean to… I’m sorry…I’m so sorry…” Those who dare to hope must ask: When you strip away the comforting lies, will you embrace the shards of truth—or bleed by their edge? This novel is a mix of fantasy and and light sci-fi that explores dark themes. I can’t say much but it’s all a journey…a messy one…but a journey all the same. Come and observe the main character as he progresses…to rid himself of someone…and uncover the secrets of this world. Hope you Enjoy :) (Updates are 1 chapter a day...This is also on Royal Road and ScribbleHub...review it there too)

Simon woke up in a place he did not go to sleep in last night. Looking around, he found a note that he read, and now more confused, he starts looking around outside. -I don't know how long this is going to be; I just made it out of boredom. -Expect terrible grammar!!!

Out of nowhere monsters started to invade our planet, they destroyed everything on sight and conquered all. Species of all kinds roaming and slaughtering humans. Leo, talented from birth, is ready to face anything to protect his loved ones. Will humans keep their reign or will it be their extinction?

Living in Tokyo, using the Mind-reading Extraction Skill, I thought I could become an all-powerful superhero, but instead, I got dragged into a twisted cycle of love?! Without even a moment to mourn my youth, the one who immediately rushed to the battlefield was— Kiryu Hina (ex-girlfriend), "Remember, this is what you owe me." Ayakoji Chiyoko (current girlfriend), "Break it off with that woman immediately!" Kohinata Motoyo (rough target), "Please, I'll do anything!" Ai Cheng Hua Lian (always losing), "Huh?" Kagura Hikaru (protagonist), "..........." My youth romantic comedy can't possibly be this twisted!!! ================ [Viewer discretion advised, the main story includes the following content:] [Heavy female roles, boomerang relationships, ex-love literature, women fighting, mental breakdowns, underdog comebacks]

When a 19 year old named Julius wakes up in a strange new world filled with magic, and no memory of how he got there, he begins his new life filled with personal conflicts and powerful adversaries to form new bonds and find out what happened to him.

As Earth faces imminent destruction, humanity’s last hope rests on a colossal ark and its courageous passengers, destined for a new home among the stars. Yet, the journey is riddled with mystery, as cosmic forces beyond their understanding trigger unexpected powers among the survivors. Each new world brings danger, strange life forms, and elusive hints of a dark secret behind their sun’s collapse. Can they unravel the truth before it’s too late, or will they fall prey to the forces that claimed their dying world?

Portals to the supernatural are opening, and the boundaries between worlds are merging. Ancient forces awaken, legendary figures return, and long-buried secrets begin to surface. Amidst this chaos, Asher, a seemingly ordinary young man, starts having unsettling dreams. Each vision seems to hold a piece of a puzzle linking his fate to events far greater than he could have imagined. Now, he must determine whether these dreams are a warning, a call, or something even more sinister.

Emilia Gray, a psychic medium, returns to her hometown of Ravenswood to investigate a series of bizarre occurrences. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she discovers that the events are connected to an ancient curse that has haunted the town for centuries

Lance Demetrian was born to Guardian Oberdan Demetrian, a renowned war hero of Velmyr, and Liria Solvaris von Velmy, the proud sister of King Dessus Solvaris von Velmy. His birth should have been a bridge between the common roots of his father and the noble lineage of his mother. Instead, it became a source of shame and conflict that would define his tragic youth. Lance was born under a lunar eclipse, an event never recorded, and as such, never before seeing by the people of Velmy, being labeled as "The Child of the damned" Lance was disdained by the court for bringing shame and being a stain in the purity of the Royal Blood. His mother driven by supersticion, refused to hold him as an infant, ignoring him the entirety of his childhood. His father focus was on maintaning he new found noble title, subjected him to relentless physical and mental trial, a practice that the people believed would awaken the "Guardian" status, yet Lance could not awaken, being deemed as too soft and weak by his father. Considering this they chose to focus their care on Lance's younger brothers and sisters. Being 10 years old, in one of the trial commanded by his father, the young Lance was attacked by a wild boar, as he hesitated to do face the beast he was saved by his father's men but not without a cost. Though his inaction was caused by fear and inexperience, his father just saw a coward. King Dessus saw this oportunity to get rid of the "Child of the damned", just as a political move to regain the court support. Along with Liria they accused Lance of stealing a Royal relic that had been giving to Liria the day of her wedding, labeling as a traitor. His father didnt opose the idea, Lance was after all his heir, and an unworthy at that, so he decided to cast him out, so to make Lance's younger brother the heir of the Demetrian house. This way young Lance alone and with a pouch of gold, was sent to a distant and barren land, never to be seen again, or so they thought

The story takes place in the city of Ari, the city known to be the city of witches and wizards. It is the safest city in the kingdom of Izea. The oglins and other dangerous creatures can not break down its walls, and even if they get into the city secretly, they are easily caught due to the abundance of people with magic in the city. It is also where deep within the Cera Witch clans forest lays the most dangerous being in the whole continent of Okea. It is said that even the most powerful witch clan the clan of Cera had to have help from other powerful clans all across the continent to put a sleep curse on the being when it went crazy and lost its rationality. He was once a loved king, but unfortunately, his body could not withstand the power. Deep within the dark woods high up in the mountain, he sleeps, but just with a whisper will he awake he the King Aragos of Izea and the most powerful being in the whole of Okea Alysia is adventurous and barely listens to her parents when they ask not to scout the dark areas of the inner forest. Her interest in learning about all there is to being a witch and how she can unleash her full potential to lead her to him. The sleeping beauty, but with his eyes open, he is a dangerously gorgeous animal. He is dangerous, wild and heartless with him awake, and nothing is thought to survive. The loss that comes with her mistake is so hard to bear that for her punishment, it is with him that she has to stay. Day by day, she wishes she could strangle him alive but not with the little power she has. Until the day when she learns of his secret. He has a weakness. Will she use the opportunity to kill him, or will it be a start of something they call..

In a world divided by altitudes and ambitions, Kelson is a young dreamer grounded in the humble city below, a realm of perseverance and quiet traditions. His life had been one of exploration, walking paths rich with cultural splendor and tales of the old world. But his gaze now shifts upward, toward the fabled metropolis of Skyrail City, a gleaming symbol of technological marvel and economic opulence suspended in the heavens. Once dismissive of its grandeur as mere vanity, Kelson finds himself drawn to its mysteries and promises, compelled by a curiosity he can no longer ignore. When a family friend and sponsor paves his way, Kelson sets out to experience the sprawling utopia on what was meant to be a simple vacation with loved ones. Yet, upon arrival, he discovers a city far more complex than its reputation, a labyrinth of untold luxury and hidden turmoil, where every corner whispers conflict and ambition. In this world above the clouds, Kelson will not only navigate the chaos of an unfamiliar society but will also confront the reawakening of an old connection,a bond forged through a case that still lingers in the shadows of his heart. As the city's secrets unravel and alliances shift, Kelson must decide whether Skyrail City is a beacon of opportunity or a stage for destiny to challenge him once again. The skies hold more than promise, they hold peril, transformation, and the echoes of a reunion destined to change everything.

Mizuki is a young man who is just looking to do the right thing. In modern-day japan, magic runs rampant and has changed everyday life, sometimes for better and sometimes for worse. The good and evil clash on the daily in a constant struggle. Only pro heroes stand in the way to prevent the regular everyday man from being crushed underfoot. All is well for the heroes, but a large threat looms on the horizon... A mysterious masked man who wields unkown powers. The story is of a young struggling hero, Mizuki, finding his footing in a world of magic and war. He has to work alongside his friends and brother to do the right thing but also survive.

The Story of Weiss Coneia and Ivory Ignetia, two Childhood friends, once pursuing the same dream of heroism, they Stray onto different paths, one as a Revolutionary, the other as a Knight - Will love save them from ending up on opposite sides of a war? Or will the looming world ending Cosmic horror get them first. a Tale of Magic, Mystery, Strategy, Symbolism and Utter horror. ALOT of Horror... lemme get that point Across.

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Ayodele, a brilliant scientist in Lagos, dreams of revolutionizing public health in his community. Zarah, a passionate environmental researcher, travels the world documenting the fragile beauty of nature.When fate brings their lives together during a chance encounter, they form a connection that transcends distance and cultural barriers. But their love is tested as Ayodele’s responsibilities to his homeland clash with Zarah’s wanderlust and commitment to global conservation.Through heartfelt letters, fleeting visits, and the whispers of promises carried across continents, Ayodele and Zarah must navigate the trials of long-distance love while chasing their dreams.As the horizons between them blur, they discover that love’s true strength lies not in the distance apart but in the bonds that tether their hearts. Will they overcome the challenges of their separate paths, or will the horizon forever keep them apart?

Fractured Horizons is a gripping sci-fi thriller where a team of unlikely heroes must stop a mysterious rift tearing apart the fabric of time and space. Led by Raith, they uncover that the rift is no accident but a powerful weapon created by a hidden force—the Architect. As they battle through fractured worlds and face internal conflicts, they must stop the Architect before reality itself unravels. Secrets, betrayals, and mind-bending twists await as the team races against time to prevent a cataclysmic collapse of existence.