Stoked Reef

Taryn fights monsters. Lucien is one. Forced to team up by the very council she’s made to serve, Taryn finds herself trapped with Lucien—a vampire with too many secrets and a smile that makes her blood run hot. In the midst of growing dangers, the two of them must work together to survive. But the closer they get, the harder it becomes to tell where the real threat lies—outside their walls, or between them. Lucien knows better than to care. He’s spent years perfecting the art of detachment, but something about Taryn makes it impossible to stay indifferent. The fire she carries is fierce, dangerous—and every moment with her only stokes the flames higher. Bound by circumstance and haunted by shadows neither of them can outrun, Taryn and Lucien are playing a game they can’t afford to lose. The fire between them grows hotter with every step, but giving in might cost them everything. Some fires are meant to burn. Others consume. This one could destroy them both.

In the shadow of Konoha’s famed Uchiha clan, Haru lives as an invisible thread in a tapestry of legends. Orphaned at a young age and hiding the awakening of his one-tomoe Sharingan, he is a forgotten name among his prodigious kin. But Haru harbors a secret that sets him apart: he remembers a world beyond this one, where the fate of the Uchiha is already written in blood and tragedy. Determined to survive, he chooses to remain unnoticed, blending into the background of the ninja academy while the future Fourth Hokage, Minato Namikaze, and other luminaries rise around him. Yet the ninja world is unforgiving, and even the quietest embers can be stoked into flames. As Haru navigates friendships, rivalries, and the weight of his own lineage, he must decide—will he remain a forgotten shadow, or step into the light to forge a new destiny for the Uchiha?

In the kingdom of Ustaria, power and ambition rule, and the throne is the ultimate prize. As the once-mighty King Harley Pennington succumbs to age and illness, the question of who will succeed him sets the royal family and noble houses into a spiraling conflict. Harley, a shrewd but frail monarch, clings desperately to his power, unable to choose between his children, each vying for the throne in their own way. His favoritism toward his reckless youngest son, Prince David, blinds him to the chaos he is creating, as the kingdom teeters on the edge of collapse. The eldest son, Prince Harris, is a seasoned warrior and natural leader, but his impulsive nature and reliance on brute strength make him a divisive figure at court. Princess Ruby, the youngest daughter, is beloved by the people for her intelligence and grace, yet she remains entangled in the webs of court intrigue, unwillingly used as a political pawn. Princess Lilliana, with her foreign ties and secret ambitions, hides her cunning behind a mask of loyalty, biding her time to make her own play for power. Meanwhile, Lord Hugo Wilde, a cunning and vengeful noble, plots in the shadows to usurp the Pennington dynasty. His son, Elliot Wilde, a charming yet calculating figure, is caught between his father’s ambition and his growing love for Princess Ruby. As their dangerous romance unfolds, Elliot becomes embroiled in the deadly game of thrones, balancing his loyalty to his father with the allure of true love. Within the royal court, alliances shift and betrayals simmer beneath the surface. The noble houses, restless and hungry for power, begin to align themselves with different heirs. Foreign nations bribe Ustaria’s nobility, stoking the flames of civil war, and the kingdom is soon caught in a storm of political machinations, secret affairs, and deadly rivalries. As King Harley’s grip on the throne loosens, the Pennington children—each with their own secrets, desires, and dark pasts—are thrust into a brutal contest for the crown. Old loyalties are shattered, and trust becomes a rare commodity. When the king finally falls, the battle for Ustaria’s future will begin, and the cost of the crown may be more than any of them can bear. In this tale of power, betrayal, and love, the true enemy may not be the one holding the sword, but the one holding your heart.

[Warning… Mature content.] Seventeen years old Silja Castemont, a beautiful, prideful, and mysterious princess of Atlanea. The simple life of Princess Silja started to fill with questions a few days before she approached her eighteenth birthday. Series of horrible dreams and unusual events made her simple life complicated. But that wasn't all. She didn't know her act of helping an old guy would turn out to be a ticket to attend a bride choosing ceremony of the prince of the biggest kingdom of North. What will happen when a princess is forced to attend the ceremony by the groom's Father? Will she be able to find a way to escape this marriage? *** Donovan Regalhelm, eldest Prince of the Northern Empire. Handsome, powerful, cold-hearted, Evil. His father forced him to choose a bride before his 28th birthday. What will happen when a cold-blooded prince sees something interesting when he meets Princess Silja for the first time? He forced her to marry him by all means but the reason behind it wasn't love. What was so special about the princess of the small Atlanea kingdom? ***Excerpt*** The bride, dressed in a white wedding dress, was sitting inside the decorated wedding chamber. Soon the door opened and she heard the heavy footsteps coming closer. Silja lifted her head and saw his handsome profile hidden in the shadows. "Stand up." He ordered in his usual heavy indifferent voice. Silja gazed at him for a moment with her misty hazel eyes but followed his order anyway. The dress was heavy, making her movements clumsy. "Striped." He ordered as she stood up in front of him. "Huh?" Silja snapped her head and looked at him in shock. "I said, stripped all the clothes." He repeated The girl was so shocked that she couldn't react. "Ohh do you want me to help you? What a naughty princess we have here." He moved his feet and started to walk around her in a circle. He stood behind her and moved his fingers in the air and with movements of his hand the laces of her dress started to loosen up. Silja felt her dress loosen and hastily tried to secure it. He came forward after opening all the laces from behind. And with just another snap of his fingers the dress fell on the floor. "Nooo" The girl's eyes were filled with tears but she refused to let them fall. And in the next second all the fear disappeared from her eyes and rage took place. In the next second the cloth on his body caught fire and the ashes flew in the air. "Interesting." He smiled like a devil. ### Hello, guys. Please support the book and add it to the library. # Cover edited by ImagineTishaD. The picture doesn't belong to me credit goes to original creat Anna stokes.

Leo died in a car crash with a book of all his drawings in it. even Tho he was American his parents loved other countries so he knew a lot, he found himself pale white and curled up in a new body he was stoked to know that he was an alien and not just an alien that he created. so he knew about it and everything it could do this isn't any regular xenomorph this is the shinryaku (invasion) xenomorph the "God xenomorph”

°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°° Amidst the shadows that stretch beyond the precipice, a realm of unspoken desires and unrevealed pains beckons. It is a domain where the harbinger of sorrow and pain, a specter of darkness, casts its haunting silhouette. From within this abyss emerges a vow—an oath that cuts through the veil of obscurity. "Justice shall be my mantle," the whisper echoes, the promise etched with determination. In these hands, a power takes root, heedless of the chaos it sows in its unrelenting path. As the abyss gazes back, the abyss of vengeance, a choice is made—a choice to wield the forces that lie within, regardless of the tumult it unfurls. And so, within the tapestry of darkness, a narrative unfolds, where justice and chaos entwine, and the enigmatic journey of the "Strength of Chaos" takes shape. --- Hey there, So, guess what? This is my first-ever book, 'Strength of Chaos,' and I'm stoked to share it with you. Just wanted to give you a heads-up – it might start off a bit slow. But hey, I promise you this: stick around, and you'll see the story pick up pace, the plot twist and turn, and my writing groove get seriously dialed in. So grab a comfy seat, maybe a cup of something warm, and let's dive into the world of Chaos together (Most of it though hehe). Your patience and excitement mean the world to me. Catch you on the flip side, [Golden_Essence]

The alchemy pill you made can cause someone to rise a whole cultivation realm? Well The steak leftovers I cooked can cause a mortal to reach the Nascent soul realm! You comprehended a nine-star God-level martial art after a thousand years? Well I read about it in a book, took a nap, and could execute it the next day! You have a heavenly bloodline that grants you unparalleled strength? Well, I've maxed out my strength attribute! Tales of a simple man in an uncommon world, where his flames of ambition are stoked by the mysteries of this newfound realm. A harmonious blend of fantasy, action, and adventure, intertwined with the enchantment of eastern cultivation and western magic.

For the first time in eight years, Bella Ross returns to her hometown of Saco, Maine, to attend the wedding of Mariel, her childhood best friend. At the event, she runs into Reef Davis, her former high school boyfriend, whom she left without explanation. Their breakup hurt Reef deeply and caused him to hold a grudge against her. Bella realizes this, but she must still come for Mariel’s sake. Especially when she heard that Reef was the current owner of her childhood home. Bella wanted to ask Reef to sell the house to her. Reef found a way to retaliate. He is willing to sell the house to Bella, as long as Bella fulfills several conditions. The most important condition was that Bella had to give up her body. At first, Bella, who really wanted the house, agreed, but on the appointed night, Bella left again without explanation. This time, Reef would not let Bella leave him again. He would chase Bella everywhere, until she becomes his own. No matter what. ------ "Oh, Bella, darling. You're so sweet. Always tantalizing like this. It's been a long time since I've felt you like this." "Please take your hand away, Reef!" "Let me feel you again." "Reef, wait."

Shi Qing, a twenty-first-century teenage girl, dies on her 18th birthday. In an omegaverse world, she finds herself in the body of an abusive and heartless alpha princess, Tian Wenji of the Heavenly Realm. She learns that this princess has had ten omega husbands, and one of the consorts is expecting a child... She tries twice to die in an effort to leave this bizarre realm, but fails both times. In her first attempt, she attempted to drown herself in a river. In the second attempt, she saved Night Immortal from death by absorbing the attacks of the deadliest weapon intended for the Night Immortal... She almost got what she wish. However, in her near-death, she encountered, the original Tian Wenji, who gave her the Ten Heaven Blossoms also offered her 3 deals for her to accomplish... -Obtain Shan Lang, the God of Love's Heart -Weaken the reign of The Tian Dynasty -Seize Goddess of Athena's Sword Shi Qing must complete these tasks as the last three petals of Ten Heaven Blossoms turn to dust. Shi Qing will get what she wants in return, that is to go back to her world... Shi Qing returned to Athena as Tian Wen Ji after three days of unconsciousness. Shi Qing finally decided to change Tian Wenji's lifestyle after considering the deals. Enjoying her pleassures with her gorgeous husbands while also mastering cultivations, winning the respect and confidence of Athena's people, and seducing Shan Lang, the God of Love. Shi Qing is about to complete her goals and return to her world when a barrier blocks her route. Her hope was shattered as her fate changed, unleashing her inner demons. Her desire for vengeance is stoked by memories of her true origin, which also fuels her will to fulfil her rightful destiny... ______________________________________________ "I never liked you~...lets break up~" "after all these times, making me fall for you?~..." "I was toying with you~, but I've realised, you are no level to be an acquaintance to someone like me, accept that.

She knows that this is a mistake. She know there is only one way that this can end. He will break her heart while she will be nothing but a blip on his radar. So why can't she seem to get him off her mind? Helena Anderson is a woman who always does exactly what is expected of her. She got her degree and went straight into a safe reliable office job and started dating the man that she thought she would marry. However, when that man turns out not to be who she thought he was she decides to change her life. These changes bring her directly into the path of Jela Stokes. Jela Stokes is almost Helena's polar opposite. He is a billionaire and the lead singer of the hottest (in every way) rock band. He has no need for love because he can have anyone he wants at any time. His very presence screams danger and yet she can't help being drawn to him. If you enjoy consider supporting me:https://ko-fi.com/cereliawolf

Isek.AI: The AI stole my Reincarnation - Sword Songs Wiped, Martin wakes up in another world, sure that he had finally realized every light novel reader's dream, reincarnation. He was stoked and his life was changed in that instant. For an Instant. Premier release, JAN 22 2022 Regular Weekly Update, Additional Chapters to be released when views exceed word count, as 'bonus' chapters. OTHER WORKS: Re:Birth as the Hero https://www.webnovel.com/book/17340962606579205 Kink, the Story of Errit. https://www.webnovel.com/book/19822575806497305 TEXAN IN ANOTHER WORLD (C▓NSOR▓D) https://www.webnovel.com/book/17332235305415905 The Dog gets more respect https://www.webnovel.com/book/17362329505538505 Sweet Tooth Honey https://www.webnovel.com/book/22136864806713705 TAGS: #fantasy #lockedin #Takeover #comedy #isekai #Isek.Ai #system #OP #overbearing #Sarcasm #Magic #Cultivation #Formations #energy #sword #saber #Songs #swordsong #Sabersong #reincarnation #adventure #Struggle #sectlife #Sects #2021 #2022 #RNG #OOMTOWN

The Isle of Marenveil is and has always been a simple tropical island floating among the calm waters of the sprawling starlight sea. Marenveil's is a natural beauty that inspire adventure from the beautiful spore lit caverns of the Itari range to underwater reefs Ratashi bay. These natural have always enticed its inhabitants with a sense of adventure from its earliest days that is slowly fostered by its blooming adventure's guild known as Valkyria's Wings. One such inhabitant is an obsidian scaled half dragon by the name of Elisie. Elisie earliest childhood memories are of sheltering among the damp smooth stoned caves from the deluge of rain, foraging in the sprawling rain forest that covered the island, or surviving off the bounty of fish that lived among the reefs. Where there is light, there are shadows. Her memories will always be tainted by those moments of despair as she continued the never ending search to find what was once lost.

These are the infamous stories of Ringo Jones -or Swindle Jones as his friends call him, and that's why he never mixes business with friendship- a professional scammer who, throughout his life discovers that the biggest scams are in the most prestigious institutions we have, like colleges, stoke brokers, hospitals and so on. The world is a scam, and humans, just a bunch of scammers.

On December 23rd Mr Ernest Dubois one of the most distinguished gentleman in all of london Was found dead with a golden knife in his chest, his son Henry was arrested for the murder, but chief inspector stokes suspected foul play and decided to consult my dearest friend Arthur Caine to look further into this mysterious affair.......

I want to know what kind of memories of romance everyone has of your time back in school. As for me it is always connected to one person's name.... Michael Stokes. Hey to my Adorable Lovelorn Readers! This is my first novel. Hope you'll like it !! This book includes everything from... What you should not do in school How to enjoy your school days to the fullest! Who are your real friends How to deal with a Teacher that absolutely loathes you Get good grades How annoying boys can be! More over.....How to deal with your first love Join me in the story of my first love? Already thanking you...

what would happen if a young 22-year-old who likes to read novels web suddenly found himself in a world of culture in the body of a young master clan parassed but talented stoking the hatred of other young masters? Our MC is reincarnated in This Talented Body. But nobody knew he was hiding an even bigger secret. How will our MC reach power? follow him as he sails the seas, divides the mountains in two.

Two best friends are on a wild adventure to leave their old life of being fugitives of the sea to being lawful humans on land. But one friend doesn't really want to leave the ocean while the other doesn't realize the severity of his wish to be human. how will these two compromise if their views of the of both worlds are so different?

Nataline Shaw was always fascinated by the ocean. By the beauty, she held deep in her heart. The marine life, the plants and especially the coral. The ocean's safety was not her main concern when she started her job on the oil-rig just off the coast of Silvercrest. Then a wave came and forced her to reconsider her life choices.

“Ding, reading books, Experience Points plus one, Language level up!” “Ding, reding books, Experience Points plus one, Mathematics level up!” … “Ding, one step taken, Physical Experience Points +1!” “Ding, one step taken, Physical Experience Points +1!” “Ding, one step taken, Physical Experience Points +1!” … Are you bad at math? Read about the Hodge Conjecture, Poincaré conjecture, Riemann Hypothesis, Yang-Mills existence and mass gap, Navier-Stokes equations, Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture, and you will gain Experience Points at an insanely fast rate. If you are bad at physics, just read about quantum mechanics, quantum entanglement solutions; upon reading them, they would all not seem like difficult questions at all! On waking, Kelvin realised that no matter what he did, he would always get Experience Points, even sex gave him Experience Points!

Sebastian is a male nurse that has seen it all - from powerful, elite-tiered political patients to broken, forgotten scraps of humanity. When his last area of exposure goes awry, he ends up fatally wounded. Forcefully reborn into an alternate dimension which had always been closely intertwined with Earth, he is now faced with a new world to learn and grow again. How will his previous nursing skills fare in a world with magic and fantasy monsters? kofi link: https://ko-fi.com/mc_dakki Somebody (bravocube) has actually taken the time to create a narration for the first chapter! So stoked! Here's a link to the narration: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ua2iGCDo5cQ

An ordinary university student found everywhere, Hirasawa Kazuki, was in possession a game character’s body when he came to his senses. Moreover, it was Harold Stokes’, the story’s most hated figure who held the title 『King of Trash 』. For him, tons of landmines appearing like death flags are in his surroundings! Can Kazuki evade the mountainous amount of death flags and advance through the survival route !? ---Support us on--- https://www.paypal.me/RTIWARI Support us for more release ----End---- -------Announcement------- Daily 2 New Chapters --------------END------------

A small coral reef with magical powers makes it an underwater paradise. However, something mysterious happened and all the residents either left or died. After one entire century, the enchanted reef calls the pods and families of which their ancestors once lived in its paradise. In order to do that the coral reef picks an animal per species to try to convince their family members to come back to where they once lived. Except, after an entire century no one quite knows after this enchanted reef it went from the truth to a little story. Another bad thing is that after leaving their beloved reef, after generation to generation they have either went on the bad path of life or the end of their lives. This enchanted reef is alive and knows how to come back it’s residents’ descents and knows how to bring them back in the right track of life, but it’s harder than it looks. Who knows if this coral reef will succeed in its plan and who knows if the descents can actually get back on the right path of life. No one knows, but life is not set on stone.

One day Claire and her best friend Andrew were scuba diving in a reef off of Mako Island. There they discovered a mythological creature named Aquaria. She's in need of their assistance to save The Kingdom of Avalon from complete annihilation by the ones who have lost their way. Will Claire, Andrew, and Aquaria find "The Chosen One" before Avalon is destroyed.............forever?

Johnathan Heartwright was born with amazingly great luck everything he wanted he got money women anything always through some stoke of luck until one day he gets hit by a truck and everything changes.

The corporations violently fight for control over the harbour borders, and the reefs of course, the hallucinogens that started it all. It's happening at the wrong time and place, as an outcast's path intertwines with multiple characters as he is caught within a cobweb. When the dust settles, there will be only one side standing. (The story has just began to develop so it might change as it goes on.)

Katheryn Stokes didn’t know why, but she always felt like an outsider. As if her life was meant to be more than what it currently was. Despite being popular, it was as if she was watching her life, rather than living it. Join Katheryn as she discovers a power she never knew she had, a power that could possibly save the world.

Only men have the right to do magic in this world. But magic courses through her veins, begging to be set free. When her family is in danger, Laira Noero is ready to use her craft of illusions and enter the Academy of Wizardry disguised as a man. ____________________________________ After my parents died, all I wanted was to live a quiet life with my twin brother, Reef, and my beloved aunt. But everything fell apart when General Eskorn suddenly appeared on our doorstep. He gave his word to my dad to take care of my brother and me. And now Reef is supposed to have a brilliant career in the military and I am to be married to a man chosen for me. But I am not accustomed to dancing to someone else’s tune. I will weave my own fate, no matter what it takes. I will come to the capital not to meet my groom, but save my brother who has disappeared under mysterious circumstances. ____________________________________ Dive into this whimsical world of magic, sorcerer competitions and slow-burn enemies-to-lovers romance. Join Laira as she tries to pass deadly trials, save her brother, and find true love. ____________________________________ For fans of fantasy and romance who would like to step into a world of mages, shapeshifters, and sorcery, this book will be impossible to put down. Join a human girl on a dangerous adventure as she enrolls in military school of magic disguised as a man. Magic in her Blood is a new fantasy romance with a “happily ever after” ending. This sweeping tale of love and betrayal is perfect for readers who are looking for a touch of spice to go with the sweetness of their next slow-burn romance.

Solis was given to Violet haired Luna Estrella on her fourteenth birthday, since she always asked for a dog, Solis is a half Belgian Malinois and half Golden Retriever , he has long silky fur, golden brown fur with black tips, Luna was very surprised and stoked by then, she knew she'd give all her love to the little pup inside the violet box her father gave, Seven years later, now twenty-one years old, Luna was busy in her part time work at a café, and school, too busy to even play with Solis, but not for her boyfriend, Peter Crimson.