A Lesson In Thorns

Unibook: Roses and Thorns – Just for Them In this vibrant and intimate project, each page is an invitation to explore the strength, vulnerability, and challenges of women, young ladies, or girls who take the lead in their own stories. Through short and fascinating narratives, readers will dive into a mosaic of emotions where female characters face their dilemmas, discover their inner strength, and leave indelible marks on the world around them. Creating or breaking passions, these stories unfold in a realm where monotony finds no place. But as with every blooming rose, thorns also have their role. Here, male interactions play a fundamental part in emotional development and story climaxes, bringing tension, complicity, and sometimes the most unexpected lessons. "Unibook: Roses and Thorns – Just for Them" is more than a title; it is a call to celebrate the complexity of human relationships, where femininity and masculinity intertwine to craft stories that captivate and provoke deep reflections. "Welcome to Unibook... A universe of stories that are not just about them, nor merely for them, but lovingly created with them – embracing everything they represent. Here, feminine strength integrates, acts, and shapes destiny with its unique essence. A world where no one, man or woman, could reach their full potential without the initial drive of this strength, this care, this devotion. A world that celebrates the thorns that protect and enhance the beauty of roses. After all, we are here, Just for Them."

Ignatius Thorn felt his life slipping away as he stared at his screen, the game he had invested so much in finally booting up. Drawn into its digital depths, He sat alongside the character he had purchased that day. At first, his fantasy life seemed perfect—until disaster struck. Finding the murderer would become his priority. With his system, he would grow stronger. Mystery and adventure await Ignatius as he builds his harem, fighting for his place in this new world. One chapter a day. 1500-2000 words.

Crimson Petals, Hidden Thorns is a captivating tale set in an ancient world of martial arts, where a fallen god is reincarnated as the seemingly useless eldest son of a wealthy family. Struggling to fit into the expectations of his powerful lineage, Tianwu hides his true strength, waiting for the right moment to rise. But as mysterious forces begin to stir, including a forbidden connection with a charming and enigmatic noble, Tianwu finds himself tangled in a web of rivalry, secret desires, and the haunting echoes of a past life. With slow-burn romance, intricate intrigue, and dangerous alliances, this is a story of love, power, and the unspoken truths that lie beneath the surface.

In the quaint village of Maplewood, the arrival of the enigmatic and wealthy bachelor Mr. Theodore Ashford ignites a flurry of matrimonial ambitions, particularly within the Woodhouse family. Mrs. Eleanor Woodhouse, a determined matriarch, schemes to secure a match between Ashford and one of her three daughters: the sharp-witted Eliza, the romantic Marianne, or the bookish Clara. Ashford’s aloof demeanor and mysterious past, however, intrigue Eliza, who suspects he harbors secrets darker than his imposing estate, Willowmere Hall. As the Woodhouses navigate societal balls and calculated encounters, tensions rise with the arrival of Ashford’s ailing sister, Margaret Hale, whose fragile health and cryptic remarks hint at a family legacy marred by debt and scandal. Eliza’s curiosity deepens when she discovers burned letters and cryptic notes from Ashford, unraveling a web of blackmail tied to their father’s gambling debts and a deadly duel. The shadowy creditor Corbyn threatens to expose Margaret’s illicit past—a secret involving a child born from a forbidden affair in Italy—unless Ashford surrenders Willowmere. Determined to save Ashford’s family from ruin, Eliza joins him on a perilous journey to London and Naples, forging an unlikely alliance. Their quest reveals shocking truths: Margaret’s presumed-dead daughter, Alessandra, may still be alive, and Corbyn’s machinations extend beyond extortion to vengeance. Risking scandal and danger, Eliza and Ashford confront Corbyn in a deadly showdown, aided by a streetwise orphan named Jem, whose fate becomes entwined with theirs. Amidst arson, betrayal, and a race against time, Eliza and Ashford’s partnership evolves into a passionate bond, challenging his pride and her independence. Sacrifices mount as Margaret’s final act of redemption exposes a decades-old conspiracy, culminating in a bittersweet resolution. The novel closes with Eliza and Ashford, scarred but unbroken, embarking on a uncertain future—their trust in each other the only certainty in a world of thorns and fleeting hope. **Themes:** Pride, redemption, societal ambition, and the transformative power of love amidst secrets and sacrifice.

Full of regrets, Noah gets fulfill his life again. THIS STORY IS JUST FICTION SO ANY NAMES, PLACE, EVENT THAT ARE SIMILAR MENTIONED IN THE STORY ARE NOT MEANT TO REPRESENT REAL-LIFE PEOPLE, LOCATION OR OCCURRENCES

She was a rose, a beautiful rose. They seemed to have forgotten that roses have thorns. Lethal thorns. For when you try to pluck a rose from its brunch without carefully considering the consequences, the thorns might tear you apart. She was a red rose, they plucked her from her brunch, but a saviour came along and planted her in fresh and fertile soil where she grew roots stood firmly and blossomed into a beautiful strong rose tree. She came back for vengeance. For any one who tries to pluck a rose from her tree, they would be torn apart with no mercy.

Genre: Dystopian Sci-Fi Thriller Summary:In a world where genes determine destiny, society is divided into rigid classes based on genetic purity. The privileged Goldens enjoy extended lifespans and enhanced abilities, while the oppressed Irons struggle to survive. At the heart of this divided world is the Gene Vault, a secretive institution controlled by four powerful families: the Rothschilds, Rockefellers, Vistas, and Icarus Corporation.Elena, a brilliant but underprivileged Iron engineer, discovers that her daughter Lila possesses a rare genetic anomaly linked to the mysterious Red Thorn virus. This virus, created by the late genetic scientist Margaret Wu, has the power to reset genes and potentially overthrow the oppressive gene hierarchy. However, Elena's husband Jason, manipulated by the powerful families, betrays her, leading to Lila's capture and Elena's desperate quest to save her daughter.As Elena delves deeper into the conspiracy, she uncovers a plot to use Lila's unique genetic makeup to unlock the full potential of the Red Thorn virus. With the help of a group of rebels known as the Red Thorn Alliance, Elena must navigate a world of deceit, danger, and hidden truths. Her journey takes her from the squalor of the Iron slums to the opulent halls of the Goldens, and ultimately to the stars, as she fights to expose the dark secrets of the gene elite and bring about a new era of equality. Tagline:"Unlock the secrets of your genes, and change the fate of humanity."

Jean, who died at forty with a sense of an unfulfilled life, is reincarnated as a knight in 1914 France. He must navigate the unfamiliar world and impending war and beyond.

Syaratnya cuma 1, yaitu, namamu tidak boleh tertulis dalam sejarah." Nareswara hidup di Era manusia berkelainan akhirnya menjadi makhluk yang melampaui manusia itu sendiri. Setelah bertahan hidup sebagai yatim piatu bersama pamannya dalam suatu organisasi yang menentang Orde Baru, Reswa akhirnya mati oleh bom gas beracun dari pihak musuh. Akan tetapi, yang di depannya saat ini bukan lah malaikat pencabut nyawa melainkan satu Entitas bernama Konstelasi yang memperkenalkan diri sebagai 'The Storytelling Prince', dan mengaku bisa mengembalikan Reswa sampai ke masa dimana ia belum lahir. Lewat dunia yang di setting sebagai novel, laki laki itu ditantang untuk membantu tokoh utama melawan penjahat sambil mencari sosok orang tua kandung yang tidak pernah ia jumpai, dengan syarat namanya tidak boleh tertulis dalam sejarah. Ini adalah kisah tentang Reswa, si anak yang ditinggalkan oleh dunia kemudian menyelamatkannya.

Fantasy with some romance later on, but mostly action Rosa Willheimer has had a terrible life of hardship and abuse. But eventually, she dies of an unexpected betrayal and is reincarnated into a world with superpowers, strange gods, and a system of not good or evil but weak or strong. Will she live a better life in a better world? Or a worse life in an even worse world? Watch as a mistrusting person grows into someone of great strength and importance as she goes through tribulations and tragedies no one could ever stand. Where does she want to go? What path will she go down? One surely not of peace and kindness, but blood and war. This book is in the first person, mostly. And does switch perspectives.

A Rebirth in Flame follows the journey of Eldric, a man who is reborn with the power to challenge the gods themselves. Once a pawn in their divine schemes, Eldric has suffered from betrayal and loss. But through a miraculous rebirth, he gains the strength and resolve to defy the very beings who once controlled his fate. Set in a world caught between the mortal realm and the divine, Eldric finds himself at the center of a rebellion—a desperate movement that seeks to overthrow the gods’ control over humanity. As he begins to rise as the leader of this rebellion, he must confront not only the brutal forces of the gods but also his own inner demons. The line between good and evil becomes blurred as he faces challenges that test his morals, his loyalty, and his very existence. The first major turning point comes when Eldric and his allies face off against the Arbiter, a godly champion sent to crush the rebellion. Through sheer will and determination, Eldric and his comrades manage to defeat the Arbiter, sending shockwaves throughout the divine hierarchy. However, this victory comes with a cost—the gods will not let their champions fall without retaliation. The battle is just beginning, and Eldric must rally his forces, face stronger opponents, and make difficult choices that could shape the future of both the mortal and divine realms. Throughout the story, Eldric’s struggle is not only against the gods but also against his own identity. Is he truly the hero of this tale, or is he simply another pawn in a greater game? Can he maintain his humanity while wielding such power? And, in the end, can he survive a war against immortals when everything is stacked against him? With thrilling battles, intense character development, and deep exploration of themes like destiny, free will, and sacrifice, A Rebirth in Flame is an epic tale of rebellion, redemption, and self-discovery.

The young master of the Thorne family, Adrian Thorne, one of the twelve great families on the floating cloud continent had it all, wealth, power and a beautiful fiancee........ until he didn't. When he returned home from his training in the mountains after receiving a strange necklace from his father, he was shocked to find his whole family massacred by the people of demonic faction. Ambushed and injured, he thinks that the end is near until a drop of blood causes the necklace to emit a dazzling light just as he passes out. Adrian wakes up to find his pursuers dead. Shocked and still in grief, he searches his home to find his younger brother and a servant girl still alive. Vowing to take revenge on those that destroyed their family, the group of three wander off into the night. With his new inheritance, will Adrian be able to have his revenge and be able to rebuild his family with just the three of them? And who helped the demonic faction ambush the Thorne family? Please show your support through votes and comments.

Trapped in a loveless marriage, Queen Sierra endures cruelty, loss, and betrayal. But when a mysterious intruder shrouded in shadows breaks into her chambers and offers a cryptic promise "I will be back for you" everything changes. A glowing mark appears, an impossible sign of magic awakening in a woman who was born without power. Now, Sierra faces a choice: remain a caged queen or embrace the power stirring within her. The shadows are watching. The kingdoms are waiting. And the empress within her is awakening.

Liam, a disabled adult on earth, dies and reincarnates into the world of a novel he read as a talentless prince of the greatest clan. But he was also reincarnated with a book which contains all the information about the world and the future. A grimoire which could let him 'read' the future, and at some point, alter it. Reincarnated as a prince who was on the verge of death, he uses his quick thinking and calm mind to remove himself from harms way. But of course he can't have a peaceful life... [You have received an attribute. You are bound to interfere with the story whether you like it or not.] Armed with knowledge of this ruined world, he decides to get stronger as there was still hope to survive the 'Ending'. ______ Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/r8rVHNabuF

The main character is sent to an unknown dangerous land, how will his fate turn out. Read and find out.

When Rose, Kayla, Caston, Marina, and Laura uncover a dark secret about their school, they embark on a thrilling journey to discover its eerie past. Built over an abandoned graveyard, the school hides centuries-old mysteries, whispers of unrest, and a chilling curse. As the teens dig deeper, their own secrets and rivalries threaten to tear the group apart—especially the simmering hatred between Caston and Kayla. But the further they venture into the haunted grounds, the more they realize that some truths were meant to stay buried. Will they uncover the graveyard’s secrets before it’s too late, or will they become part of its sinister history?

Seven years have passed since Emma last saw the man who once held her heart. Bright Alejandro Anderson—her first love—was a prince, a symbol of everything she once believed in. But the moment he walked away, leaving her broken and betrayed, she swore she’d never let love consume her again. Now, Prince Anderson is back. As a key figure in royal affairs, he forces Emma to confront a past she’d buried deep. With every word he speaks, with every glance he gives, Emma is pulled back into a world she tried to escape. The man who broke her heart is now begging for forgiveness, claiming he would kill for her, that he would never leave again. But can Emma ever trust him again? Can love truly be resurrected from the ashes of betrayal, or will it burn them both alive? #secondchance #getingbacktogether #slowburn #diplomacy #kingdombuilding #enemytolover --- (Setting: 19th Century) Seven years had passed since Emma last saw Bright Alejandro Anderson—her first love. Emma had almost succeeded in living her life normally. She was doing fine. But that man resurfaced in Emma's life as Prince Anderson, who led the royal legal affairs team. He not only appeared in Emma's life but also forced her to look back. To revisit memories she desperately wanted to forget. For Emma, Bright, aka Prince Anderson, was the most bitter lesson in her life. From him, Emma learned never to trust anyone. Not even God. ~~~ Emma's tears flowed, voice cracked and pained, "Even if I were to die," her despair remained, "I'll hate you forever, it's only fair. Don't come to my funeral, don't you dare, set foot at my graveside, expect no embrace, Don't ever anticipate my heart's forgiving grace. I'll spend my days, my bones, in hatred's grip. A love once cherished, now a sinking ship. ~~~ "I've just killed someone with my own hands. Ah, this is how deep my love for you is, Emma. I would kill for you, and you've just witnessed it with your own eyes." ... "I'm here... don't be scared... this time I'm not leaving you, unlike before when I left you." ... "I was stupid. I am sorry. I regret it with every breath I take. I wish there was a way to turn back time to fix the past. But despite everything I can do, I can't. So, I sincerely apologize, even though I know I don't have the right to do so." !!!Explicit adult content above chapter 100 and will be informed at the beginning of the chapter. Please refrain from accessing the chapter if you are underage. Thank you.!!! another works: - Undressed by The Half-beast Prince - Wolfdale: Blood of the Moon - Mafia Princess: Raised by Wolves - Slayer Knight: Survive The Undead

Making The World A Better Place-One Idea At A Time..

A man reincarnates into another person in a world where gender roles are reversed. M: "Why don't you stay with me in my bed? I can forgive your debt." Prota: "Wait, I'm a indebted man?" "ding mission... damn, I have a system" Hello, my readers! How are you all doing? This is just a fun project, so no promises of chapters every day. Haha!

Adira, known as Thorn in the World of Shadows, has always found solace and strength in the darkness. Her life is one of mystery and resilience, navigating the secrets of her realm with cunning and wisdom. Dayo, called Rose in the World of Light, is a beacon of hope and unity for his people. With a heart as bright as the sunlight he draws power from, he strives to protect and bring together his divided world. When a powerful and malevolent sorcerer named Obasi exploits the rift between the light and dark fions and fionesses, Adira and Dayo's worlds collide. Initially filled with mistrust and tension, their meeting takes an unexpected turn as they are forced to work together to confront the growing threat. As they spend more time together, they begin to see the strengths in each other and discover that light and dark can coexist. Their journey takes them through mystical landscapes, uncovering ancient secrets and forging alliances with allies like Kofi, the wise elder of the Luminas, and Zuri, Adira's rebellious confidante. Along the way, they face internal conflicts within their own clans, skepticism from warriors like Kamau, and the enigmatic motives of the rogue fion Ekene. Together, Adira and Dayo must rally their respective factions, overcome the opposition, and unite to defeat Obasi. In a climactic battle, their combined powers turn the tide, leading to a victory that comes at a great cost. With the enemy defeated, they find a way to balance light and dark, ushering in a new era of harmony and unity. In the aftermath, Adira and Dayo's bond transforms the perspectives of their clans, paving the way for a united future. As leaders of this new era, their legacy of strength, love, and unity continues to inspire generations to come.

Laiza Danford has lived her entire life at the beck and call of her family, enslaved by the desire of their love attention. Always being compared and living in the shadows of her twin. Detested by all even by the one she hoped will be her escape from her damned fate only for every thing to blow up in her face, pushed to death she promises to come back to destroy.

Naomi is a twenty years old medical intern who has a pretty normal life. But her life takes an interesting turn when she finds herself in her favorite manga’s universe.

[ Caution: High Heat Advisory ] “Harper, stop undressing me with your eyes. The plot isn’t going that way… YET.” Harper McKenzie, a newbie web novel author, has a problem — she struggles with romance scenes. As someone with almost nonexistent real-life experience in the matter, she can’t get the intimate chemistry right, and those chapters always come out dry and cringy. Fortunately for her, Harper finds a freelance editor willing to workshop her writing. But the surprise? That editor turns out to be her childhood friend and the very first crush of her life. What happens now when he offers her personal lessons on how to write the hottest romance … and love scenes? -------------- Note: this is a fun, cozy, sweet story with a low-drama plot. No love triangles, no misunderstandings, no memory loss / car accidents / terminal illnesses / etc.. Mature content abounds, starting out soft but heats up quickly. You’ve been warned! -------------- Sneak Peek: He slid her bra over her shoulders and, with impossibly quick and skilled work, tied the lacy garment around her wrists. “Spread your legs wider,” he ordered. Harper’s already faltering heartbeat faltered some more. The command in his tone was foreign, but it crashed over her like a heat wave, and even though she could barely begin to picture how salacious she must look, with her hands bound and thighs spread wide like an offering to be ravished, she could feel the scorching need coiling hotter and hotter in her core. Her body obeyed eagerly on its own accord, bringing herself fully open just like she was told. Eli grinned. Moving between her legs, he trailed hot kisses along her inner thigh, leaving sizzling little fires crackling in its wake. “Good girl. Now, what should your character say next?” A finger glided over her wet and wanting flesh in a slippery stroke, making her heart slam to a hard stop as a moan tore free. “Write the next line for me, what should I say before I unravel you with my tongue and make you scream my name?”

A siren is banished to a faraway place. She has to do what she has to in order to survive among the land-dwellers!

Benjamin Benedict hanya memajang istrinya Sissy Bernard begitu saja setelah dia menikahinya. kehancuran pernikahan nya di mulai dari sini..

A Short Story with no actual meaning just to appreciate a few aesthetics I love

Can someone who grew up as unwanted, unvalued and whose name was used as a curse word find true love? Cedric a university student from a poor background, struggles to find his place in the world. Despite his poor, and painful past, he found hope in his friends and a chance encounter with a girl during a storm. As Cedric navigates his feelings and relationships, he must confront his own self doubt caused by lack of a father figure and the unrequited secret love his friends keep. Will he find love and redemption, or will his past define him? This inspirational romance follows Cedric's journey as he discovers the power of faith, true friendship and love.