Curtains Bands

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?

Idol show for dead people? Rayen was suddenly thrown into a supernatural idol show after meeting an untimely death at the peak of his career as a band vocalist. Upon waking up in a strange building, with a creepy stalker fan claiming to have written his entire biography, and a strange jukebox demanding him to perform, he learned of his death and found himself in a bizarre situation. [Please select a song to dance.] "What? Dance? I don't know how to dance!" [Select a song or disappear?] "Ain't no way I'm gonna dance!" [If you want to revive, become an idol.] "Screw revival! I don't want to dance!" Notes: Some scenes would be inspired by widely circulated memes or cultural phenomena, but these elements have been purely fictionalized for creative purposes, and do not reflect the real individuals and events they may have originated from. Poems will be written by me, but some will be based on songs.

Avery Asteria was far from having anyone's dream job. Family circumstances had him drop out of school and flying around the expanse of space looking for treasure among the discarded trash in an old ship his father had been restoring. It was far from glamorous work, but it was all he could do to earn the money he needed. He was not the only one looking for fortune among the stars, though. One day a score that looked too good to be true led to a run in with a band of pirates. With some quick wits and a bit of luck, Avery managed to escape the worst, but he ended up missing out on collecting the valuable salvage he had his sights on. Having lost a large chunk of his gear in his flight from the pirates, Avery seemed to be truly at the end of his rope. However, a twist of fate led him to discovering an experimental vessel that had been lost to the far reaches of space. With this new ship in his possession, his prospects were looking up. It had everything and more than what any spacefarer could want. And Avery was going to use it to become the leader of the greatest band of mercenaries in the galaxy.

Sophie Davis never imagined that her simple crush on Aiden Wilson would turn into a tangled mess of love, jealousy, and danger. After sending him a heartfelt confession letter, Sophie is heartbroken when Aiden rejects her. Years later, Sophie returns to Melbourne, now managing Aiden’s band, The Triffles, unaware of the dark secrets he hides. In a stolen moment at the company, Sophie and Aiden share a passionate hug, but their love is anything but simple. As Sophie navigates a world of toxic love and hidden agendas, she discovers shocking truths about her family—secrets that could destroy everything she holds dear. With a vengeful sister and a dangerous Mafia connection, Sophie must decide how much she's willing to sacrifice for love. #The cover page was designed with the help of AI. So it credit goes to AI.

Ian was an ordinary guy on his way to work when he suddenly found himself in a strange and dangerous world ruled by dark races like vampires, werewolves, and demons. Transmigrated into the body of a lesser vampire, Ian must quickly adapt to his new reality where survival is a constant struggle. Just when all hope seems lost, Ian discovers he has a unique advantage: The Strongest Body Customization System, which allows him to modify and customize his body by consuming biomass. With this golden finger, Ian starts to turn the tables, designing bone claws and other enhancements to give him an edge against the terrifying werewolves and other supernatural threats. But as Ian learns more about the Curtained Imperium and the rigid hierarchies of the vampire race, he realizes that defeating his enemies is only the first step. To survive and thrive in this dark and brutal world, Ian must rise through the ranks, uncover the power of his system. Need to fly? Customize a pair of angel wings! The body is small? Add hundreds meters of height and become bigger than Godzilla! Need a weapon? Customize bone claws and kagune on the spot!

Shi Jian was a Young Master and a notable cultivator. His life was paceful and easy, but everything turned upside down when he was accused of murder and started to be chased by all the Sects. But someone was behind the curtains and was planing to ruin his life even more...

A small band of young Deindra warriors Haribuki is the 28th lieutenant leader of the squad division 28 along with her officially assigned subordinated Trizo and their teammate named Shinore of the Deindra School Of Magic Knights. Demonic creatures called the Eiajin have invaded the world called Mabirgen. The Eiajin are demonic creatures from another realm called the Abyss. The Eiajin have destroyed a vast majority of the Mabirgen Worlds population.The Deindra School Of Magic Knights are fighting to put a Stop to the chaos and madness.

A realm void of the Gods, Demons and Angels that once roamed its plains and waged war against one another. Belisarius and his ragtag mercenary band Altera Vita travel the world, doing whatever they desire. Follow their journey and witness the creation of their myth, and The Legends of Altera Vita.

[Cover art is AI-generated, credits to webnovel] "You journal? That's silly" His laugh made my jaw tick, here we go again with people telling me the things I enjoy doing are 'Childish' or 'Silly'. I closed the book and stood up, my hair coming undone as the band snapped. Great, just great. My phone buzzed as I walked away, my name being yelled by the prick behind me. The screen read 'Eudora'. I hesitated before picking and placed it next to my ear waiting for her to speak. I wish I didn't...pick up the phone.

A group of high school friends must band together to survive a sudden apocalypse filled with undead creatures. As they navigate the dangers of their new world, they uncover secrets that could lead to humanity's salvation. Along the way, they face personal challenges, develop deep bonds, and discover hidden strengths within themselves.

Under the white moonlight, In a world familiar and unfamiliar We travel. What adventure awaits us? Struggling with a mind that knows no limits, we walk together towards dangers. Come into the world with confidence, strengthen your resolve and raise your sword high. Standing proudly against hardships — With perseverance that knows no bounds, We explore this mysterious world. Our world is a place where the strongest rise, The most extreme, the most insane! Where all the secrets of hypocrisy and lies are destroyed, The curtain is revealed to the nature of humanity in its most beautiful form!

When ordinary gamer Ethan is thrust into the role of the legendary Avatar, he must rise to the challenge and lead a band of heroes on an epic quest to save both the virtual realm and the real world from the encroaching darkness of the Shadow Legion.

When H.E.L.A., a hyper-intelligent AI, declares humanity obsolete, the world plunges into chaos. Amid the ruins, Ava Carter emerges as an unlikely hero, aided by a rogue AI fragment with insider knowledge of the enemy’s vulnerabilities. Together with a band of hardened soldiers, Ava must dismantle H.E.L.A.'s global control, outwit a dangerous rival, and lead the fight to rebuild civilization before the machines achieve total dominance.

In the realm of Zephorya, Cassian Black finds himself at a vital juncture where insurrection and persecution happen continuously. Cassian, the son of the head of the Association Utopia (AU), struggles with the weight of his legacy and the confining expectations that follow. "Bands," ancient metallic bracelets that provide enormous powers to their wearers—those who utilize them are known as Bandits—help to reshape the world.  Disappointed with the rigid AU regulations and anxious to create his own path, Cassian bids farewell to his privileged life, only to return some years later. This time, with a Band of his own.

The world is brimming with powers, and magics_ created by a band of spectrum. Talented ones' are born, and ordinary ones' are also born. In the world where one may rise then forever fall, or one may fall and rise again. 'Legends do exist and are seen as the most significant. The seven powerful rings are terrifyingly overwhelming, and therefore a creature seen with one is given high homage; embellishing their degree. The world is more like a mythical and a mysterious one, yet still some explore it!' The lucky ones succeed, and an unluckier fails. But a being gets to change his!

Following the two environmental cataclysms the world is mostly unhabitable. The remaining powers in the world have banded together to try and find a way to save humanity before the third cataclysm which will result in the end of the Earth. This story follows a few joys growing up in this world as they slowly discover the truth about themselves and the truth of the word they live in, all while trying to save humanity from multiple dangers before it’s too late. The story starts of slow, and progresses slowly at the start. It's because I'm trying to let Tenet grow and change slowly, my advice is to enjoy it before the novel picks up. I also try to limit any info dump, but I will slowly reveal more and more about the world as organically as I can, just try to be patient with me.

Band of the Phoenix is an ongoing fantasy epic built around following the development of an organisation rather than single character. It aims to detail the establishment, rise, fall and everything in between of the legendary adventurer company the Band of the Phoenix. The first POV character Band of the Phoenix follows is Zern—formerly Loofceen—as he struggles to navigate an unfamiliar society, cope with the awakening of powers granted through pain, and endure exile into the vast and perilous northern reaches of the Far East as a great enemy rises in frozen fear.

***Warning: This book contains many violent, xxx and horror details, please consider before reading. Van Rover, 31 years old, is a coward who only wants to live an ordinary life. When the curtain concealing the secrets of this world is lifted, it is also the time when the wheel of his destiny begins to turn. Rover steps into a new land, filled with darkness, brutality, and death. In this land, Heroism and bravery do not mean you will be the main character. Cowardice and selfishness do not mean you will die. When he arrived in this gloomy land, the first terrible thing he encountered was his first love from 10 years ago. She was murdered and chopped into pieces, but she still came to find him. … Under the blurred moonlight, Rover saw his girlfriends standing on a field of human bones, waiting for him in the far away. The cold wind blew, causing the corpses hanging on the surrounding branches to sway. His girlfriends were laughing laughter as if mocking the faith of the dead. Rover knew that… stepping toward them, he would die, but he still wanted to go. He wanted to find out the truth.

In a post-apocalyptic world where survivors are granted superpowers, a band of proffensional idiots try not to kill each others Jack is someone who just wants to lay back and relax in a world without society But the devils hand says otherwise While he only sighs and is forced to move forward side note: i will be uploading this story on royalroad.com

this is a story about a frank west who transmigrated into a new body in the far future where technology had advanced very far and the humans had formed a large empire covering the whole galaxy. but the entertainment industry is lacking and some bands and singers that suppose to be in history for their songs are not there and as a result, frank is given a system that will make him and his band the greatest singer in music history.

In a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies, three survivors - Lena, Sophia, and the protagonist - band together to navigate the dangers of their new reality. As they search for safety and answers, they stumble upon a mysterious warehouse operation led by a charismatic and enigmatic figure named Marcus. Marcus claims to have discovered a cure for the zombie virus, but the group is skeptical and soon finds themselves embroiled in a complex web of intrigue and deception. As they delve deeper into the mysteries of the warehouse and Marcus's true intentions, they must confront their own demons and make difficult choices to survive in a world that seems determined to destroy them. Will they be able to uncover the truth behind the cure and Marcus's operation, or will they become the latest victims of a world gone mad?

Call it petty or perhaps foolish, if you will, but to Lauren, her small revenge became the last saving straw in her drowning life. Betrayed by her own family, who had her incarcerated for a crime committed by her older sister, Lauren wanted to end her life when they also went ahead and disowned her after her release from prison. So as a coping mechanism, Lauren made it her life mission to teach her family a small lesson by denying her sister, Laura, the joy of being with the only man that she has ever loved as a little token of payment for all that she had to endure from them. For years, Lauren lay in wait as she worked as a bar hostess and planned her simple but well-elaborated revenge against her parents' "golden child." But finding out that she was pregnant with another man's baby not so long after the wedding was never part of her plans.  So Lauren knew then that it was time to draw the curtains closed before her "husband" finds out that he has been duped. She needs to RUN! So what happens when this said husband too has no intention of letting her get away with this scot-free and intends to find his "fake" wife and make sure that she pays for her deception? What happens then when she realises that the man that she has been searching for is none other than the very husband that she has been running away from? Will she go and claim him back, or will she continue to let her sister be with him?

"A young girl from humble beginnings dared to dream big. Despite facing bullying from the elite, she persevered and ultimately earned the respect of those around her, achieving her aspiration to become a dazzling showgirl."

After a catastrophic incident unleashes a zombie outbreak, Kyung Jisoo and a small group of high school students must band together to survive. But as they try to escape their school, Jisoo faces an even greater challenge: saving his infected lover from the clutches of the undead . come and withness the romance, horror and dark side of mankind

In the vast world of Erosia, House Leandis rules supreme. General Balian commands their great army, over one hundred thousand strong. Balian is one of the greatest warriors the world has ever seen, yet he doesn't understand his place in the world. Valia is the leader of a small band of Raiders, who pillage cities to survive. With the help of her companions, she seeks revenge on House Leandis for the death of the man she loved. Sir Lucan trained his whole life to join the world's biggest army. After heroically protecting his king from an enemy, he was promoted to right-hand bodyguard. Unbeknownst to the world, a much larger threat rises from below....

In the wake of a sudden and terrifying alien invasion, humanity bands together to form XCOM, an international task force charged with countering this extraterrestrial threat. The story follows a group of soldiers, scientists, and engineers who become the world's last line of defense. XCOM's diverse team, led by a determined Commander, faces numerous challenges in their desperate struggle for survival. Starting with their first harrowing mission, they confront various alien species, each with its own deadly abilities. As the war escalates, the team makes breakthroughs in technology and tactics, adopting alien tech for their own use and even modifying their own soldiers genetically and cybernetically to face the escalating threat.

Unveiling the Real Me 2 College life brings new opportunities and challenges for Ji-eun as she embarks on her journey to follow her dreams of becoming a performer. With her loyal boyfriend Ji-hoon now as her manager, and her friends by her side as trainees, Ji-eun steps into the competitive world of the entertainment industry. Amid the pressures of university life and training, she finds herself navigating deeper relationships, personal growth, and unexpected surprises. But when Ji-eun discovers she is pregnant, her world shifts dramatically. As the band rises to fame and her future as a mother looms, Ji-eun must balance her career, love life, and impending responsibilities. Will she rise to the occasion and unveil her most authentic self yet?

I was doing fine but now I'm in a book!? and the male lead wants to kill me!? Lee Minho was doing a great job at hacking, inside a famous institution. But being impatient as he is, he started reading the last chapter of his favourite novel. Which turned out to be a super bad ending... Due to his anger issues he couldn't keep the rage inside him and made an error leading him to enter that very favourite novel of his. But he is cross dressing as the villainess!? also the male lead's wife who the male lead tries to assasinate!? He needs to prepare himself to survive each and every attack and find out the real villain behind the curtain but what if all he is seeing is nothing but just a lie... A lie that leads to a mistake that he created with his own hands.. Cover generated from ai

Call it petty or perhaps foolish, if you will, but to Lauren, her small revenge became the last saving straw in her drowning life. Betrayed by her own family, who had her incarcerated for a crime committed by her older sister, Lauren wanted to end her life when they also went ahead and disowned her after her release from prison. So as a coping mechanism, Lauren made it her life mission to teach her family a small lesson by denying her sister, Laura, the joy of being with the only man that she has ever loved as a little token of payment for all that she had to endure from them. For years, Lauren lay in wait, as she worked as a bar hostess and planned her simple but well elaborated revenge against her parents' "golden child." But finding out that she was pregnant with another man's baby right after the wedding was never part of her plans.  So Lauren knew then that it was time to draw the curtains closed before her "husband" finds out that he has been duped. She needs to RUN! So what happens when this said husband too has no intention of letting her get away with this scot-free and intends to find his "fake" wife and make sure that she paid for her deception? What happens then when she realises that the man that she has been searching for is none other than the very husband that she has been running away from? Will she go and claim him back, or will she continue to let her sister be with him?