Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea

In the vibrant backdrop of Maplewood University, two artistic souls find themselves unexpectedly intertwined. Amelia, a shy yet passionate art student, has always felt like a quiet observer, pouring her emotions into her artwork while shying away from the world around her. Her life takes a captivating turn when she meets Eleanor, an effervescent music major who brings light and spontaneity into Amelia's carefully constructed world. When a chance partnership for a class project leads them to explore their creative talents together, a beautiful bond blossoms. As they navigate the complexities of friendship, art, and their own insecurities, both Amelia and Eleanor must confront their emotions—leaning into the fears that accompany love while embracing the joy and excitement that comes with exploring each other’s hearts. Set against the backdrop of their artistic endeavors and the magical charm of an art exhibit, “Harmony of Hearts” unfolds a tender yuri romance that showcases the beauty of vulnerability and self-expression. As the two girls pour their feelings into their art, they learn that true connection—like a harmonious melody or a striking painting—is an intricate dance of vulnerability, trust, and acceptance. Will Amelia summon the courage to unveil her heart and fully embrace her emotions? Can Eleanor help her find her voice amidst the chaos of doubt? Together, they embark on a transformative journey where each stroke of paint and every note of music intertwine to paint a vivid picture of love, self-discovery, and the joys of artistic expression. Join Amelia and Eleanor as they create their masterpiece—one that transcends art and blossoms into a profound romance that resonates through every fiber of their beings.

There was war in hell. The flames of hell turned against itself and the demons tore each other apart. It was a terror to behold; one that the devil himself could not escape. Every other terrestrial being was against him, trying to take his power and throne. Knowing that he wouldn’t survive it, Lucifer fled from hell into the earth feeling regretful. His fall came from a woman whom he thought he had grown to love. But at that point, it all didn’t matter….he needed someone to will his power to…it was much better than leaving it in the possession of those demons. And while he was running out of time, he immediately gave it all to a prince in his mother’s womb before he vanished into eternity The prince; Francis was born and he grew just as powerful and as fierce as the devil himself. He was a devil, but he ruled on earth…unstoppable and strong willed. He was hardly referred to by his name and was mostly called the devil, right from when he was a child after a powerful seer revealed the reason behind his power. But even though Francis had all the power he wanted and would ever need, he had one restriction. To keep history from repeating itself, he was given just one rule, never to love a woman. **** But on the far side; in a village, lonely princess lived with no hopes of survival even though her father, the king was still alive. But it wasn’t much of a surprise since the royal family itself was the reason behind the princess’s tight chances of living. Even her mother the queen couldn’t save her because she was very much afraid of her husband, the king and his second wife who bore him sons. They lived their lives in fear, not until one day, the queen was about to take her last breathe. She was poisoned by the king’s wicked wife. But before she died, she had just one wish: that her daughter Aurora avenges her death and take over the village by attaining a level of power and authority that could only come through one means….and it is to “Marry the devil” the strongest, ruthless, merciless and powerful king that lived. She knew she needed him to love her if she ever wanted to access his powers and make him revenge for her. And so, Princess Aurora was set on a journey to marry the devil who was warned to never love a woman. What happens when the devil falls in love? Would he receive the same fate as the previous Devil? Or will love change his fate? Will Aurora's determination lead her to a world of power, love and strength? Or will the devil's fate cause her a life time of peril and pain?

The waves ripple around me, calling me in a whisper, Into the deepest part of the ocean. As I walk on the soft sand, the water sweeps over my feet, surrounding where I stand, giving me the sweetest sensation. Oh ocean, why do I feel so attracted to you? Why do I feel the tickling of your whispers? As it causes cold shivers down my spine. I could hear your gentle lullaby, It roars like a lion, yet so steady and honest Just like a refined diamond. Oh, sea, why do you call my name in a whisper? Caressing waves upon the shore, Once again you beckon me. Why do you show yourself at my doorstep? Why do I feel your presence everywhere I go? Why do you call me so desperately? I want to know, cause when the sea calls? Who will answer?

Best friends Kain and Scott discover their fated mates in two rival vampires, Viktor and Izcacus. While Kain easily accepts his bond with Viktor, Scott struggles with his connection to Izcacus, burdened by his lineage as a vampire hunter. As their lives intertwine, they uncover that the mastermind behind Viktor and Izcacus’s rivalry is also responsible for the centuries-old feud between vampires and hunters—someone who thrives on keeping the vampires divided and the hunters consumed by vengeance.

In Between the Lines, Lily Hayes, a guarded writer, meets James Calloway, a charming editor, and their professional collaboration sparks an intense and passionate romance. As boundaries blur and emotions deepen, secrets from James’ past and Lily’s insecurities threaten to tear them apart. Set in the high-stakes world of publishing, this story explores love, vulnerability, and the risk of trusting someone with your heart. Will they find their happy ending, or will their love story remain unwritten?

"Why is life so painful?" Since her earliest childhood, Mia has known only poverty and injustice, trapped in a life marked by pain and hardships. Every day, she fights to survive in a world that seems to offer no escape. But a terrible accident changes everything. Just when all seems lost, Mia wakes up in a strange, desolate place, bathed in cold, oppressive light. Standing before her is an enigmatic reaper, a spectral figure shrouded in mystery. He tells her there’s been a mistake: her time has not yet come. However, returning to her world of suffering is the last thing Mia wants. Why go back if it means reliving the same nightmare? Sensing her reluctance, the reaper makes her an offer: a chance to start over, to erase the injustices, and claim a better life. But at what cost? As the reaper's intentions remain unclear, Mia finds herself at a crossroads. Should she accept this strange pact, risking losing a part of herself? Or should she choose to abandon this fight, finally surrendering to the eternal embrace of death? Prepare for a heart-wrenching journey, blending hope, sacrifice, and redemption. Alongside reapers, angels, and demons, Mia must face not only the world but also the darkness within herself. And you —will you dare to follow her on this journey where every choice can break your heart?

She was born different. He was labeled evil and cold. But they weren’t the monsters the world believed them to be. Rose was feared from the moment she took her first breath—an outcast marked by her strange and unnatural aura. Hated, hunted, and shunned, she grew up in the shadows, carrying the weight of a destiny she didn’t understand. She was special, too special, the one ordained to bring chaos to Heaven, Earth, and Hell alike—the true god the worlds refused to accept. Lucifer was the lord of Hell, feared and despised by all, a being defined by darkness and cruelty. Yet, even he wasn’t immune to curiosity. The moment he saw Rose, something shifted—a fascination he couldn’t ignore. What began as mere intrigue turned into something far more dangerous: love. But love between the devil and a girl destined for destruction was never meant to be simple. Heaven’s forces, terrified of Rose’s power, would stop at nothing to destroy her, and Hell itself began to tremble under the weight of her growing strength. As the boundaries between worlds crumble and the lines between savior and destroyer blur, Rose and Lucifer must face a truth neither of them can escape. She was born different. He was labeled evil. Together, they are unstoppable.

"Between Pages and Memories" is an introspective fantasy narrative set in a magical library, an ethereal space that acts as a bridge between the world of the living and the world of the dead. The plot follows Yuuki, a young man trapped in a purgatory of memories, who, accompanied by an enigmatic librarian and other key characters like Minho, must confront loss, the corruption of his memories, and the enigma of a destiny that threatens to crumble. the stability of time and space. As Yuuki explores her diary, which records every moment of her life, a larger conflict is revealed that endangers not only her existence but that of the library itself.

In a world where the stars hold ancient secrets and the fabric of reality weaves through the dreams of the brave, Luca stands at the threshold of an extraordinary adventure. With his boundless curiosity, Luca embarks on a journey that will take him far beyond the confines of his home. But Luca’s journey is not just one of exploration; it’s also a quest for self-discovery. As he traverses fantastical realms and ultimately ventures into the vastness of space, he learns to harness his inner strength. With every challenge he overcomes, Luca grows stronger, both physically and emotionally. Join Luca on his celestial quest, where adventure awaits among the stars. Will he rise to become the hero he is destined to be, or will the shadows of the cosmos consume him? The journey begins now!

WSA 2024 entry novel Synopsis Getting Reincarnated as the Biblical Devil isn't something our protagonist ever thought was possible. He was a firm believer and knew how powerful God and the Angels were, they are existence that are not to be thrived with especially God. But here he was as the Archangel Samael, the left hand of God or the poison of God casted from Heaven to hell for rebelling against his Father, God. "what is the meaning of this, is this God's doing" our protagonist wondered as he knew very well that there is no way that the Almighty would not know something about this. So he decided to wait a little while to see what would happen to him but something else happened, what he had expected did not happened, so he has to take in the fact that he is now the new Devil, the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Bloody Morningstar. check out my other works. The Omnipotent System My Infinite System

In a twist of fate, writer Adara Rossi is accused of a crime she didn't commit. Kidnapped in the dead of night, her salvation comes in the form of Lian, a mysterious man with red eyes who can change his shape at will. Trapped in a web of lies and deceit, Adara must navigate a world where truth is as elusive as the shadows that haunt her. As she fights to prove her innocence, she discovers that in this deadly game, even her protector may be her executioner. Every revelation leads to more questions, every ally may be an enemy, and every truth, a lie in her intricate deception. Can you trust the one who tells the story? Or is it just an illusion? Dive into this world of suspense and mystery, where nothing is as it seems.

Lian Rid believed his existence was an endless abyss. Surrounded by violence, betrayal, and irreparable losses, he carried a void that consumed him day by day. When his life came to a brutal end, he thought the darkness had finally claimed him. But death was only the beginning. Awakening in a strange world where reality seems to bend under unknown rules, Lian discovers that the echoes of his soul carry more than just pain. Something within him calls upon forces that should not exist—something that can either shape or destroy this new world. In this place, where secrets are more dangerous than swords and shadows seem to whisper forbidden truths, Lian will face choices that challenge his very essence.

Đây là một thế giới Dark Fantasy, câu chuyện diễn ra kể từ khi một cậu bé không biết vì lý do gì mà đã bị rượt đuổi và sau cùng chết dưới vực sâu. Nhưng một điều kỳ lạ đã diễn ra, khiến cho cậu hoàn toàn thay đổi và mất hết ký ức. Liệu cậu có còn là đứa trẻ kia không hay đã bị một thứ gì đó chiếm xác.

Hailing from the ruined village of Demigem, Gachuti swore vengeance upon the demon king's minions who had destroyed his home. Embarking on a perilous journey, he sought to become powerful enough to challenge the evil that had befallen him. Along the way, Gachuti forged unlikely alliances with companions who would stand by him through thick and thin.

The teenage life can be hard, and when your new to the area its even worse. As Charlie moves from his enclosed city life, to the open aired island life, he's welcomed by very charismatic friend group. As simple as their lives on the island might seem, everyone has their stories, and everyone has their mysteries. Follow this friend group as they find the truth about each other, and dive deeper into the ones they thought they knew.

In the heart of a city that never sleeps, Elena Hayes is a journalist with a relentless drive for the truth. When her sister goes missing, Elena finds herself drawn into a dangerous world of crime and deception, led by the enigmatic and ruthless Lucian Dante. With his dark past and cryptic motives, Lucian offers Elena a deal—help her find her sister in exchange for a favor. But in a city ruled by shadows, trusting the devil might be the only way to survive.....

In the lower realm of the soul dimension, everyone has a soul manifestation in either the form of a weapon or an organism. In a world where your soul manifestation’s worth is everything, Arian Flurren failed to manifest his soul at all. Because of this, his family hated him and he was bullied in school. The only person who accepted him was a boy named Kaidyn Cecil. The boy was a bit strange, disappearing often and telling odd stories when he returned, but he cared for Arian and kept him company since as far as he could remember. But on Arian’s 16th birthday, Kaidyn disappeared. In his absence, Arian studied hard to become a soul apothecary, striving to become useful so that he didn’t die and could meet the boy he cherished once again. At 24 years old, he almost lost hope, but suddenly, Kaidyn returned. He was a bit different than before, a strong, grown man with an aloof demeanor, but Arian loved him all the same. It’s just Kaidyn seems to have misunderstood what Arian meant by love! an outwardly aloof but inwardly protective and doting top (Kaidyn) x an inwardly kind and intelligent, but outwardly sharp-tongued bottom (Arian) *there will be smut! *sweet love *I’m not the best writer so don’t think too much if you wanna read it ENJOY

A hundred years ago, Chen Qingyuan entered a forbidden zone called Poles Apart, and his soul lamp went out. People believed he was dead. Today, although Chen Qingyuan walked out of the restricted area alive, his cultivation was completely ruined and his spiritual roots were broken. What should Chen Qingyuan do in the face of Hongyan's repentance for marriage and the oppression of various sects? “Chen Qingyuan, I give you two choices: one, marry me; the other... "There lived a girl in a red dress in Poles Apart, with eyes like stars and a gentle voice. “I choose two. "Before the girl in the red dress could finish speaking, Chen Qingyuan made a resolute choice.

A story set in a mysterious world, blending nature and fantasy—this is a tale of spirits, monsters, and even aliens. And this is the story of our protagonist, Arthur D. Arch, in this world.

Far from the martial arts world, a country existed called Stambha. The prince of Stambha loved animals. On one stormy night, while on his walk with his guard and maids, he found a new animal. Soon, the news reached the commoners that there's a new animal in the prince's mansion. What will the animal bring with him? Can Phlox and blue lotus stay together? Will it be accepted by the world?

Despair in gratefulness, relief in agony. That's how her world can be described, as she finds calmness in tragedy.

Chrysha Larry is simple, kind, friendly, weird and sassy. She loves arts and has interests in sports like bowling, golf and basketball. Throughout her love in arts, she takes this as her business and she helps in their church through donating her artworks and there she meet Ally, the assistant of their priest. Along the way they became friends until Ally has fallen in love with her. However, basketball is the sport of Yuri that played were she watching and cheering his team and where Yuri got attract to her. Who will she choose among the two at the end?

Hugh Rolien, the third Grand Sorcerer of Malediction, escaped his dark life from the Order of Somacht, taking his wife faraway and for a time enjoying the pleasures of life. However, in the race of life, his past caught up to him. An Arch Nightbringer contracted by the Order was sent to kill him and his wife who was pregnant with triplets. In a desperate attempt, he makes a deal with the Nightbringer to leave its seed in his children as long it doesn't kill or corrupt them, in exchange for his wife's and his life. A contract is signed, with the malignant entity vowing to reap the children at the end. The children are born, and Hugh splits them, giving them to his trusted friends to raise, away from the Order. They grow, each with his own agenda and power.... but the Order still pursues....