Lena Oberdorf Strand

When a fantasy kingdom seeks champions, they bypass teenagers and call upon elite special forces. Lieutenant Cole Mercer and his squad are no strangers to self-sacrifice. They’ve already given everything to prevent a nuclear catastrophe, believing their final battle would be their last. But instead of death, they find themselves transported to another world—one teetering on the edge of a demonic invasion. Now stranded in Tenria, a land where magic coexists with steam-powered technology, Cole stumbles upon an extraordinary force: mana. With it, he holds the key to victory without loss, merging ancient sorcery with modern tactics to create an unstoppable force. Yet, despite the new world’s wonders, its struggles mirror the ones they left behind. Lives are on the line, and once again, Cole must lead his team against impossible odds. They may be mere soldiers, but even in a realm of gods and monsters, the greatest heroes are still human.

Chen Nuo had transmigrated to the Primordial World and surprisingly opened a shop right next to Patriarch Bodhi’s Taoist temple. Unexpectedly, the first visitor wasn’t Patriarch Bodhi, but a monkey, who traded three strands of its fur for a plate of egg-fried rice, then its eyes emitted golden lights! From then on, there was no more Great Sage Equalling Heaven Sun Wukong, only the Godly Chef Sun Wukong! Buddhism was utterly baffled, what was this situation, where was my Journey to the West, where was the grand flourishing of Buddhism? Haotian was utterly baffled, "Fuck, where is everyone? How come there’s no one in the vast Heavenly Court?" The immortals: "Who’s still in Heavenly Court now? Of course, we’re all going to eat!"

Lena always believed life was simple: work hard, protect her family, and keep her dreams small. But when her mother’s health takes a drastic turn, Lena faces an impossible choice. Desperate to save her, she accepts a deal from a ruthless CEO, Mr. Langston, who promises to cover her mother’s treatment—if she’ll spy on his business rival, Elias. Thrown into Elias’s world, Lena quickly learns he’s not just a cold-hearted CEO but a man scarred by betrayal and loneliness. As she grows closer to him, her loyalties waver. But when a stunning secret about her past comes to light, Lena’s whole life flips upside down. She isn’t who she thought she was—she’s the true heiress of the family fortune, stolen at birth by none other than her so-called “sister,” Vivian. Now, Lena must navigate a labyrinth of lies, forbidden love, and powerful enemies determined to keep her from her birthright. But with her heart caught between revenge and love, Lena realizes the truth is even more dangerous than she imagined. Will she claim her rightful place and find happiness, or will betrayal and ambition tear her life apart?

Ethan Walker, an overworked office drone, thought his worst problem was a bad convenience store meal. But after collapsing on the subway, he wakes up in the cockpit of a starship in the middle of a vast galactic empire. Now, stranded in a sci-fi universe filled with autocratic empires, space pirates, alien races, and interstellar wars, Ethan must adapt fast or be left for dead. Armed with his wits and an unpredictable star ship, he embarks on a journey to survive and thrive as the galaxy’s newest mercenary. From office worker to space legend, his adventure across the stars begins!

A wise man once said all roads lead to Rome. He didn’t know how right he was. Ripped away from the battlefield, Tiberius and his six thousand Roman Legionnaires unexpectedly find themselves stranded in a foreign land of magic and witchcraft. With no way home, their path forward is obvious: conquer everything in sight. Much to the chagrin of Marcus—the poor, unsuspecting bard who summoned them. But taking over the world is not so easy. In order to stake their claim, the Legion will need to learn how to navigate the strange magics and abilities this new world has granted them. Abilities which, upon closer inspection, may prove the seed for a legend in the making… The dawn of a new empire looms on the horizon. Rome will rise anew as they seize cities, battle armies, and expand their territory across this strange and fantastical world. All the while, Marcus will need to figure out how to mitigate the force of nature he's unleashed upon his woefully unprepared world. That, or simply enjoy the front row seat to an epic in the making. Someone will need to tell the story, and who better aside from him? The die has been cast. The aqueducts are being built. And Rome will once more see glory.

"Schau, Michael! Es ist ein Delphin!" Ich traute meinen Augen nicht, als das schöne Meerestier aus dem Wasser sprang. Wir lachten beide, aber als ich ihm in die Augen sah, war das Einzige, woran ich denken konnte, wie sehr ich wollte, dass er mich küsste. Wenn er nur nicht der Vater meiner besten Freundin wäre.... Shelby macht den Urlaub ihres Lebens auf der Jacht ihrer Freundin Lauren, aber als sie dort ankommt, entdeckt sie, dass Lauren verlobt ist - mit ihrem Ex-Freund. Er hatte Shelby seit Monaten mit Lauren betrogen. Obendrein wird Shelby von Laurens hochnäsigen Freunden schikaniert und bekommt ein schlechtes Gewissen, weil sie arm ist. Das einzig Gute an dieser Reise ist Michael. Er ist so freundlich, rücksichtsvoll und gutaussehend. Und Shelby glaubt, dass er auch an ihr interessiert sein könnte. Aber... er ist zufällig Laurens Vater. Werden Shelby und Michael sich ihre wahren Gefühle eingestehen, oder wird sie sich immer nach ihrem milliardenschweren Beach-Daddy sehnen? Longing for the Beach Billionaire Daddy stammt von Scarlett Rossi, einer Autorin von eGlobal Creative Publishing.

Kwon Jae-hyuk, a renowned lawyer known for his sharp mind and unwavering logic, is thrown into a life-altering predicament when a mysterious accident leaves him stranded in an unfamiliar body. He awakens in a lavish hospital room, surrounded by unfamiliar faces who call him by a different name: Cha Ji-hoon. Confused and disoriented, Jae-hyuk soon discovers that he has somehow inhabited the body of a young heir to a powerful entertainment company. However, Ji-hoon's life was far from idyllic. He was a troubled soul, haunted by a tragic past and burdened by the weight of his family's expectations. As Jae-hyuk navigates this unfamiliar territory, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, including scheming relatives, a terrified nurse, and a mysterious figure who whispers chilling threats. He must unravel the mystery of his predicament, confront the challenges of his new identity, and contend with the hidden dangers lurking within the glamorous world of entertainment. "The Serpent's Game" is a thrilling story of identity, deception, and survival. It explores themes of fate, ambition, and the unexpected twists and turns that life can throw our way.

."You slept with my sister, you whore" Dave yelled as he violently shook me. Even his voice was irritating. The way he smelled, talked, walked and fucked was infuriating. But Delilah, she was everything. She was beautiful and sexy. The way her lips curled when she smiled made my insides vibrate. She was better than him. ~~~~~~~ After 3 years of marriage to Dave Castille, the most popular womaniser in New York, Lena Walter finally had an awakening. She was inlove with Delilah Castille, his twin sister! Delilah who was just as promiscuous as her brother found her sister inlaw intriguing and after a night out with alcohol and several hours of intense passion, she discovers this wasn't a mere crush. She was inlove with her brother's wife. Frustrated by the overwhelming betrayal of his wife and twin sister, Dave promises to make life hell for both of them and get back his lost bride...

The night was thick with mist, the full moon casting an eerie glow over the dense forest. Shadows stretched and twisted between the towering trees, whispering secrets carried by the wind. Somewhere in the distance, a wolf howled—a deep, mournful sound that sent a shiver down Lena’s spine. She shouldn’t have been here. The warnings were clear. No humans were to step beyond the boundary of the village after dark. Yet here she was, standing at the edge of the unknown, her pulse hammering in her ears. A snap of a twig behind her made her whirl around, heart pounding. But before she could react, a figure emerged from the darkness—a man, tall and imposing, his silver eyes gleaming like molten steel in the moonlight. “You shouldn’t be here,” he murmured, his voice a dangerous mix of warning and curiosity. Lena took a step back, her breath catching. There was something unnatural about him, something untamed. She could feel it in the way the air around him crackled with energy, in the way his gaze pinned her like a predator studying its prey. “I—” she started, but the words died on her lips when he took a step closer. His presence was overwhelming, his scent a mix of earth and something wilder, something that made her stomach twist in ways she didn’t understand. Then, as if the universe itself had decided to intervene, the clouds shifted, allowing the full moon’s light to fully illuminate him. And in that moment, Lena saw the truth. He wasn’t just a man. He was something else entirely. Something that shouldn’t exist.

Hu Li Hua, a 22nd-century botanist, suddenly finds herself stranded in the world of the novel she just finished reading. Damn it! She’s destined to be cannon fodder who dies at the very beginning of the story?! No! She refuses! Her family, who doesn’t love her, is doomed to die one by one as cannon fodder for the female and male protagonists? Fine! Let them be! She’ll escape with her mother and enjoy the story from afar. Huh? But why has her family suddenly started loving her? What about the Green Tea Girl they always adored? “Miss Hu, can we get married and have a few adorable children?” In the middle of the night, a seductive man’s voice whispered softly in her ear. “What?! Marriage and kids?! No, I don’t want that! I just want to be a salted fish and enjoy my lazy life!” Little did Hu Li Hua know, not only was her Melon-Eating System shaking the Imperial Court, but… her inner thoughts could also be heard by others! Can Hu Li Hua escape her fate as cannon fodder? And can the handsome man win Hu Li Hua’s heart? (Note: “eating melon” is slang for gossiping.)

Mike was just a normal guy—until he woke up as a baby Allosaurus in a brutal, prehistoric world. The worst part? He remembers everything from his past life. Armed with human intelligence but trapped in a dinosaur’s body, Mike quickly learns that survival is the only rule. He’s weak, he’s small, and every creature around him wants to eat him. But unlike the other beasts, he has something they don’t—an Evolution System that rewards him with points for every hunt. By using his brain, strategy, and growing strength, he rises from a helpless hatchling to a ruthless apex predator, taking down stronger foes and ruling the wild. But just when he thought he had conquered the savage world… he evolved again—into a human! Now stranded in a strange village, weak but still hungry for power, Mike must rebuild his dominance. With his hunting instincts, evolution points, and a knack for scamming, he’ll forge an empire, reclaim his strength, and maybe… evolve into something even greater. Because no matter what form he takes, he was born to rule.

Ethan Whittaker, a seventeen-year-old prodigy from Earth, finds his life forever changed when a car accident catapults him into the Galactic Dominion—a sprawling, technologically advanced civilization where starships dominate the skies and innovation knows no bounds. Stranded in an unfamiliar dimension, Ethan is approached by an officer from the Galactic Shipwright Guild (GSG), the supreme authority in starship design and engineering across the Galactic Domain. Given the choice to join their ranks or remain lost in this alien world, Ethan chooses to embrace his new reality, igniting a journey that will define his destiny. Determined to rise through the ranks of the Guild, he immerses himself in the art and science of shipbuilding, crafting vessels that are as functional as they are visionary. As he begins to leave his mark on the galaxy, Ethan also harbors a deep desire to uncover the mysteries of interdimensional travel, seeking a way to return to Earth armed with unparalleled knowledge and technology. The Architect's Legacy is a story of ingenuity, ambition, and resilience, weaving the wonder of interstellar exploration with the personal quest to create a legacy that transcends time and dimensions.

After getting stranded in heavy rain, Zixuan and her five friends seek shelter in a mysterious bus station—one they swear was never there before. The moment they step inside, the entrance vanishes, trapping them in an endless, shifting nightmare. Paranormal creatures hunt them, and each room demands a deadly sacrifice. One by one, her friends begin to disappear in horrifying ways. Just when Zixuan thinks it's over, she finds herself back at the station. A neon sign flickers overhead: "Start Over." Will their nightmare ever ends?

Lena Grant, a successful event planner, makes a high-stakes bet with her best friend Rachel: seduce the most eligible bachelor in town, Ethan Thompson, within a month. If Lena succeeds, Rachel owes her $10,000. But if she fails, Lena must attend a series of awkward blind dates. As Lena sets her sights on Ethan, she's drawn to his charismatic confidence and piercing gaze. But Ethan has secrets, and Lena's determined to uncover them. As they engage in a game of cat and mouse, Lena finds herself falling for Ethan's charms. But is their connection genuine, or just a product of the bet? As the deadline looms, Lena must confront her true feelings and the consequences of her actions. Will she win the bet, or will she lose her heart?

In a world transformed by the Great Unleashing, where 10% of the population wields extraordinary abilities known as “Cannings,” Evelyn “Viper” Reyes emerges as a silent assassin. Her energy manipulation powers make her a formidable force, but her heart burns with a singular purpose: to rescue her kidnapped sister, Lena, a rare Healer. As Viper battles the shadowy Syndicate, led by the mind-controlling Malik Draven, she discovers that Cannings are both feared and exploited. Governments view them as threats, branding their abilities a curse. But Viper refuses to accept this fate. With Lena by her side, she fights to protect her kind, forging a destiny where their powers become a beacon of hope. Amid shattered glass, twisted steel, and mind-bending confrontations, the Cannings of Destiny rise—a surge of shadows against a fractured world. Their journey is just beginning, and redemption lies on the edge of their abilities.

"Can I kiss you?" he asked, his voice barely above a whisper. Maria's breath hitched slightly, her gaze locked onto his. "Yes," she replied, her voice soft yet steady. With that simple affirmation, Alex closed the distance, capturing her lips in a gentle, tentative kiss. It was as if the universe had aligned, the world around them fading into a blur of colors and sounds. The kiss was sweet and exploratory, a mingling of their emotions, hopes, and fears. When they finally pulled away, both breathless, Maria looked up at him with wide eyes, a smile breaking across her face. "Wow," she said, her cheeks flushed. "That was... incredible." "Yeah, it really was," Alex replied, feeling a rush of exhilaration. "I've wanted to do that for a long time." Maria chuckled softly, brushing a strand of hair behind her ear. "Me too. I was just scared to ruin what we had." "Trust me, I think this only makes it better," Alex said, his confidence growing.

A detective is on their most difficult case they ever had, while three teenagers have to explore an unknown place they've been stranded. This won't be a long story but I'll make it worth your while. This is a novel I don't intend to make a thousand chapters on and I don't even know if it will go over 100, I want it to be a short fun story you can finish and move on with your life.

Lena is the only daughter of the Russo family, one of the most powerful and feared mafia clans in the city. She has always dreamed of escaping her father’s control and living a normal life. But her fate is sealed when her father announces that he has arranged her marriage to Ezekiel, the son of the rival Moretti family. Lena is horrified by the prospect of marrying a man she barely knows, who is also her enemy. She soon discovers that Ezekiel has a dark secret that could endanger both of their lives. As the wedding day approaches, Lena must decide whether to obey her father’s orders, or to follow her heart and risk everything.

Lena Carter never imagined her wedding day would feel like a sentence rather than a celebration. Forced into marriage to save her family’s legacy, she finds herself bound to Damian Blackwood—a man as ruthless in business as he is in his personal life. Cold, calculating, and utterly unyielding, Damian sees their union as nothing more than a strategic move. But neither of them expected the sparks that ignite between them. Trapped in a marriage neither wanted, Lena fights against the invisible chains of her new life, refusing to be another pawn in Damian’s empire. Yet, the more she resists, the more she finds herself drawn to the man behind the icy façade—a man who harbors secrets as deep as his ambition. When old enemies resurface and betrayals threaten to destroy them both, Lena must decide—will she continue to fight the man she was forced to marry, or will she risk her heart for a love she never saw coming? A marriage built on obligation. A passion neither can deny. Can love bloom in the midst of reluctance?

Today's job was supposed to be simple. Rescue a high value target and bring her home. But there is one rule we require form all our clients, never lie to us. Now, the job has gone wrong, and we are stranded on an ocean planet. With prospects of a brewing civil war looming over our heads, we the crew of the SSS Brotherhood, now have a new job, and it will be the hardest one we have ever encountered...survive

"Are you quite sure you're alright? You look a little... flushed." His hands were still tangled in my hair, gripping the strands in his strong fingers. My lipstick on his lips, smudged. Heat emanated from his gaze, eyeing me like a predator did his prey. As usual, he didn't say much, but I knew he wanted me. To devour me. Claim me. Own me. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lily Robinson is young, fresh out of college, and will go to any length to secure the money needed for her father's chemotherapy. When she gets a strange job offer from a mysterious businessman to spy on his billionaire cousin for him, it seems all her problems have come to an end. However, this job immediately becomes far more complicated when the billionaire pays her double to work for him instead, and lie to her employer. Caught in a web of love, deceit and betrayal, Lily is unsure of what sort of game she is being played into, and will do just about anything to survive. Of course, there's also the not-very-negligible issue of her gorgeous billionaire employer. Will the sparks between them blossom? Or will the dangerous games she's playing lead to her destruction?

The protagonist Xuanqing traveled to the world of Naruto and became Uchiha Xuanqing, the son of Uchiha Zhili When he extracted the first strand of chakra at the age of 6, he awakened his innate wisdom and activated his talents of time and space gate and heaven rewards hard work. Gain the ability to connect and travel through the pirate world. If you work hard, you will become stronger. Relying on the memory of traditional Chinese medicine and health-preserving exercises from the previous life, he solved his own congenital deficiencies and the deficiency of his mother's essence and prolonged his life. He also took advantage of the resources and cultivation methods of the world of Naruto and One Piece, and with his talent for hard work, he led the Uchiha tribe to become the eternal overlord. You have practiced the health-preserving exercise, your proficiency level is 1, and your life span is 1 day. Your health-preserving exercises have broken the limit of perfection, and you have had an epiphany and realized the secret of longevity. Your Uchiha Chakra Refining Technique has broken the limit of perfection, and you have an epiphany, realizing the Source Chakra Refining Technique. Your domineering aura broke the limit of perfection, and you suddenly realized the light of the soul. Note : This novel and its characters are purely fictional. Any similarities are purely coincidental. Please do not imitate. --------------------------------------------------------- ->This is a translation work, I do not own it. ->Raw: 木叶:重生宇智波的我，双穿海贼 ->Updates 5 days a week (Mon-Fri)

What if you were suddenly isekai'd in another world? But you're just... YOU. You probably think, "Lucky me, right?" Especially for someone who loves Isekai stories, mysteries, and comedy-dramas—it's the perfect escape from reality. But instead of waking up as a princess, a mysterious baby, or a cunning villainess, you're just... YOU. No magical powers, no royal lineage, not even the perks of being a maid in a powerful family. Just you, stranded with no money, no family, and—fantastic—I’m a captive who could die at any second. How can I even survive in a world full of deception and manipulation? Let me at least have a prince who is foolish in love, a northern duke whose cold yet soft inside, or at least a cheatsheat for me to survive! Now, survival isn't just about staying alive—it's about figuring out how to navigate this ridiculous situation and maybe, just maybe, getting a little payback and a bountiful pile of gold for my hard work! Notes: Original Title are 'In the world of Dominance' in other platform.

Lily Martinez, a strikingly beautiful and spirited troublemaker, was known for causing chaos during her university days. Her fiery personality often clashed with Alex Williams, the arrogant leader of the school bullies. Their love-hate relationship was the talk of the campus, with Lily making it her mission to challenge Alex at every turn. Years later, after leaving those tumultuous days behind, fate brings them together again at a wedding, Lena’s wedding, Lily’s identical twin sister. But in a twist of events, Lena exchanges clothes with Lily, leaving Lily to walk down the aisle in her sister’s place. Now, Lily stands at the altar, face-to-face with the man she loved to hate, as his unexpected bride. Will Alex discover that the troublemaker from his past is now his wife? And if he does, will he accept her, or will their history threaten to tear them apart? Find out in this whirlwind tale of secrets, misunderstandings, and a romance born from chaos!

A mysterious creature that was stranded in a dungeon after his master and the rest of the party was annihilated by a group of dungeon monsters. Now with the creature has to survive the harsh dungeon environment by itself.

Wow, Here comes the Fatty.. You're really a whale thing... The invisible is home..... You eat too much that's why you're fat... these are some of the words words Lena receives everyday of her life because she's fat .

When Rowan Hale stumbles upon an ancient, worn-out book, he expects nothing more than useless pages filled with forgotten lore. But as he opens it, a blinding light pulls him into a world beyond his wildest imagination-a realm brimming with magic, peril, and mystery. Stranded in the strange town of Stagpeak, Bash quickly discovers that this world is not only unfamiliar but filled with hidden dangers lurking in the shadows. As he struggles to understand his newfound powers and the golden orb of light that has fused with his very being, Rowan embarks on a quest for answers. With whispers of monsters, orc armies, and dark forces gathering in the countryside, his journey leads him deeper into the heart of a magical world where nothing is as it seems. Along the way, he forms unexpected alliances and faces life-threatening dangers, all while trying to uncover the truth behind the powerful magic he now holds. Will Rowan find his way home, or is his destiny forever bound to this strange, otherworldly dimension? In A World Beyond the Pages, the line between reality and magic blurs, and one young man's adventure is only just beginning.

Ava Perez, a restless girl from a quiet farming village in the Philippines, always craved adventure. But she never expected one to arrive in the form of Kael—the arrogant, dangerously alluring Prince of the Underworld. When a harmless game of "Summoning Spirits" goes terribly wrong, Ava unintentionally calls Kael into her world, tethering him to her through an unbreakable magical bond. Now, Kael is stranded in the human realm, furious and demanding answers. Ava, equally bewildered, wants nothing more than to send him back and return to her normal life. But breaking their connection isn't so simple—Kael is bound to her by magic older than time, and the key to severing the bond may lie in her own heart’s deepest desires. As the two unwilling partners embark on a perilous journey to undo the summoning, they encounter vengeful spirits, ancient curses, and a dark force that seems determined to keep Kael in the mortal world—at any cost. With danger closing in and secrets unraveling, Ava must decide: does she truly want to send Kael back, or has she summoned more than just a prince—has she summoned her fate?

Lena has always dreamed of opening her own cafe by the sea, and after years of hard work, she finally achieves her goal. Located in a quaint seaside town, Lena's cafe quickly becomes a beloved local hangout, and she takes pride in serving her customers delicious food and drinks with a smile. One day, a mysterious stranger named Alex walks into the cafe, and Lena is immediately drawn to his enigmatic charm. Despite his initial coldness, Lena finds herself becoming more and more intrigued by Alex, and the two begin to develop a tentative friendship. As Lena and Alex spend more time together, they start to open up to each other about their pasts and their dreams for the future. Lena begins to realize that there is more to Alex than meets the eye, and she is determined to uncover the secrets that he is hiding. Meanwhile, Lena's cafe faces a new challenge when a rival business opens up nearby. With her business in jeopardy, Lena must find a way to keep her customers coming back and prove that her cafe is the heart of the community. As Lena navigates the ups and downs of running her business and trying to unravel Alex's mysteries, she discovers that love can come in unexpected forms and that sometimes, the best things in life are the ones you least expect. With heartwarming romance, charming characters, and a cozy seaside setting, "The Cafe by the Sea" is a delightful light novel that will leave readers feeling warm and fuzzy inside.

[Completed] "Lu Lijun! what're you doing?" "Shhh! Let me see where that bastard touched you," he tucked the loose hair strand behind her earlobe, "Nobody is allowed to touch my wife." "I..AM...NOT...YOUR...WIFE.." "Dare to say it again and in no time you will see yourself on that bed under me...and I'll make sure, you won't be able to rest for even a single moment, till the morning.” __ __ At the age of twenty, Jiang Yuyan married her love Lu Qiang, an heir to one of the most powerful business families in the capital. Tragically, a few months later, an unfortunate incident cost her husband's life. A series of unfathomable incidents compelled Jiang Yuyan to marry her brother-in-law Lu Lijun, who's younger than her. Her new marriage meant nothing to her more than just an act to protect the people she cared about. She planned to leave the Lu family after Lu Lijun became independent and spend the rest of her life with the memories of Lu Qiang which she treasured for all those years, but that turned out to be her wishful thinking. Her brother-in-law, Lu Lijun, realizes that he is in love with her and wants her to be his wife. What will unfold when he confessed his feelings to her, knowing that she will never accept him? Will he be able to make her fall in love with him? Will her heart come alive again? __ __ Here, you will read two different love stories of the same Female lead as the story has two male leads. Discord link- Given in the chapters. Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/mynovel.20/ FB group- mynovel20's novels Note - This is not a translation but an original work written by author mynovel20.