Echo Maya Lopez

She moved to withdraw from his hold but he pulled her back. ''Please don't go. Not today. I can't bare that today.'' he pleaded, his eyes filled with desperation. She paused, and the weight of the day's emotions and decisions seemed to tilt the balance between reason and impulse.

In a war-torn city where loyalty is the only currency, Emjay Nerin leads a resistance against an unseen enemy that has haunted his past and threatens his future. Alongside his closest allies—Leon, Kazuki, Kai, and a team forged in fire—Emjay fights to protect what little hope remains. But when betrayal strikes from within, the battle turns personal. As trust crumbles and blood is spilled, Emjay must uncover the truth before the traitor tears everything apart. In the end, survival isn't just about winning the war—it's about facing the shadows lurking closest to home. Because sometimes, the greatest threat isn't the enemy outside… it's the one standing beside you.

In the remote forests of northern Nigeria, an ancient, otherworldly spacecraft lies dormant, a relic of a civilization far beyond human comprehension. Dr. Modupe Hassan, a brilliant scientist, stumbles upon it while conducting research, unknowingly setting into motion a chain of events that will change the course of history. As she delves deeper into the mystery of the ship, she and her husband, Engineer Taiwo Hassan, find themselves entangled in a web of conspiracy, betrayal, and survival. The Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), under the ruthless Director Aina Adekunle, seeks to claim the alien technology for itself, seeing it as the ultimate weapon—one that could shift the balance of global power. But Modupe has been chosen. The ship’s AI, Starlance, recognizes her as its new Guardian, granting her access to knowledge and technology beyond human limits. As the NIA closes in, branding the couple as fugitives and terrorists, they must escape—fighting not just for their survival, but for the fate of humanity. Yet, the ship harbors a dark secret. Within its hold lies a test, left behind by an ancient race—a test that could either elevate civilization to untold heights or bring about its annihilation. And unknown to all, the first witness to its arrival—a lone nomad from the 16th century—has left behind a legend, a warning passed down through generations… With time running out, Modupe and Taiwo must navigate treachery, uncover the ship’s true purpose, and confront the terrifying question at the heart of it all Was this ship sent to save humanity… or to destroy it?

Synopsis: Kairos Valtieri is an ordinary high school student living alone in the abandoned house of his late grandfather. After years of being abandoned by his family, his life takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a hidden room in the house and discovers an ancient relic—a mysterious system that awakens within him. As he begins to unlock the system's powers, Kairos is thrown into a whirlwind of intense battles, strange evolutions, and unexplainable abilities. Each fight grants him new powers, but the price of his evolution is steep—his physical appearance changes overnight, and he begins to discover that his powers are evolving in ways he cannot predict. While dealing with the chaos of his transformation, Kairos meets Selene Ashford, a fierce girl whose life he saves from a group of thieves. She soon drags him into a world of secret academies, celestial powers, and forbidden magic. But as Kairos grows stronger, he learns that his evolution is no coincidence. A cosmic force, the Eternum Warden, is watching over him, pushing him to become something greater—a force capable of either saving or destroying the very fabric of existence. Kairos’ powers are not just a blessing but part of a grand scheme set in motion long before his birth. As he trains, loves, and fights alongside his new friends, he must uncover the true purpose of his abilities, all while confronting powerful foes, battling inner demons, and questioning his destiny. But with every victory, new enemies arise. A dark conspiracy is brewing, and Kairos will have to make impossible choices to unlock his true potential. Will he become the hero he was meant to be or succumb to the weight of the powers coursing through him? In a world where strength means survival and love can be both a strength and a weakness, Kairos must evolve beyond the limits of humanity—before the cosmos itself is torn apart.

Seojun, a shy piano prodigy from Korea, discovers an extraordinary gift—his music allows him to teleport to places that resonate with his soul. One fateful evening, his emotions carry him to a serene lake in Germany, where he meets Elias, a charismatic CEO whose life feels as distant from Seojun’s as the stars. Drawn together by an unexplainable connection, Seojun and Elias form a bond that transcends space and time. Through shared melodies, heartfelt conversations, and dreams of belonging, they begin to unravel the pressures of their worlds while discovering the healing power of love. But as their connection deepens, Seojun’s teleportation becomes unpredictable, threatening the delicate harmony they’ve built. Can their love survive the distance, or will the echoes of their hearts be lost across worlds?

Echoes of the Lost Elf – Back Cover Synopsis A legend long forgotten. A war long past. A magus who vanished into history. A thousand years ago, Historias Everglen, the greatest magician to ever walk the earth, mysteriously disappeared after leading the world to victory in the First War against the Void. The high elf, creator of Castellas Academy, the most prestigious magic institution, faded into myth—his name spoken only in whispers, his fate unknown. But history does not stay buried forever. When a group of young students, lost in the Everglen Forest, stumbles upon an enigmatic figure in the heart of the ancient woods, they unknowingly awaken an echo of the past. Unrecognized, Historias decides to return to his own academy—not as its master, but as a student. Beneath his youthful guise lies an immortal being who has spent a millennium mastering magic, swordsmanship, and alchemy in solitude. As shadows of the Void begin to stir once more, the world stands on the brink of another catastrophe. Enemies rise, secrets unravel, and forgotten legends take their place in the present. But one question lingers: Will the world recognize its lost protector before it’s too late?

Fate, Destiny or something much more A choice given unto one, will he be the hero or the villain as he writes his own story Jamie Carter finds himself faced with a choice, reborn in a new world, will he prevent the world's destined destruction, or will he watch as the story unfold as it has been written? Let's watch as how his choices seemingly echo within the story's pages and what changes they may bring

In a future where every advanced civilization mysteriously vanishes, the last human colony Atlas is on the brink of its own destruction. Cipher Voss, an investigator in the covert Obsidian Order, is tasked with uncovering why empires disappear after reaching a technological singularity. But the deeper he digs, the more anomalies he finds—fractured timelines, cryptic transmissions from lost civilizations, and warnings from his own future self. As Atlas hurtles toward its doom, Cipher must outsmart AI overlords, cosmic horrors, and an unseen force that has been watching since the dawn of time. Will he break the cycle, or is humanity doomed to fade like all who came before?

"Echoes of Eldoria" is a mystical tale set in a village deep within a cursed forest. The inhabitants are bound by an unyielding curse, preventing them from leaving the enchanted woods. At the heart of their plight is a cryptic proclamation warning against arrogance and tyranny. Enter Elysia, a curious villager, who embarks on a perilous journey to unravel the secrets of the curse. As Elysia delves into the village's history, she discovers the origins of the curse tied to past conflicts and a proclamation that echoes through time. Along the way, she forms alliances, encounters mythical beings, and deciphers forgotten prophecies. The journey becomes a quest for redemption, unity, and forgiveness. In the climactic confrontation, Elysia and her companions face the embodiment of arrogance and tyranny. Through wisdom gained on their journey, they break the curse, freeing the village from its mystical constraints. The proclamation, once a harbinger of doom, transforms into a pledge of unity. The story unfolds in chapters, each revealing layers of the village's history and the transformative power of overcoming past mistakes. Eldoria evolves into a thriving community, sharing its wisdom with neighboring realms. The tale concludes with her, now an elder, standing beneath the Moonlit Arch, symbolizing the enduring harmony achieved through breaking free from the chains of the past. "Echoes of Eldoria" is a timeless legend, echoing themes of redemption, renewal, and the magic of unity.

Magic Resides in All. Follow Eren as he discovers more about himself while exploring the Vast land filled with various types of mana.

After the disaster that destroyed civilization, only one active station remained - "Echo". It continues to transmit a signal into space. Engineer Dan Weston receives an order to shut down the station. However, when he gets inside, it turns out that the station is not empty. Locked doors lead to unknown areas. Old terminals display fragments of mysterious messages. Someone or something leaves traces in the corridors. Then the signal changes. Now Dan must decide: follow the order and remain silent forever or go to the coordinates and find out the truth.

In the middle of a deserted island, a small boy wakes up with two sets of memories: one from his few years of life and the other from a man who lived to adulthood and achieved great things. When he least expected it, a powerful master appeared on the island and took him in as a disciple, revealing a shocking fact: magic exists in that world, and, thanks to it, humanity managed to conquer the galaxy. If you like it, you can support me on patreon.com/lordanl and get up to 10 advanced chapters.

The Echoes of Nameless Names fade. Legends vanish. But the past always finds a way to return. Once reckless and full of life, Li Xin now lives as a nameless figure in the crowd, selling steam buns in a quiet town near the forest. He has no desires, no attachments—only silence, like the echo of a story long forgotten. But when whispers of a legendary sword resurface, so do the shadows of the past. A weapon said to hold the power to change the world has been stolen, drawing cultivators, imperial forces, and wandering warriors into a desperate search. Some seek power. Some seek justice. And one mysterious figure hunts the sword for reasons unknown. Li Xin tells himself he does not care. He has long abandoned the past. But the past has not abandoned him. Because when history tries to erase a name, sometimes... it refuses to be forgotten.

When Kael, a young man living on a wild, dangerous planet, finds a mysterious glowing artifact, he unwittingly becomes the target of a powerful corporation called Neptar. They will stop at nothing to take it from him. With the help of Lyra, a skilled rebel, and Elira, an expert in ancient civilizations, Kael embarks on a dangerous journey to uncover the secrets of the Heart of Xypheris—an artifact linked to an ancient, forgotten people known as the Xypherians. As they race to find the truth, Kael must face dangerous enemies, decode strange symbols, and deal with unexpected betrayals. The artifact is not just a powerful object; it could unlock secrets that could save—or destroy—the world. Kael must decide if he can trust his new allies and figure out how to control the Heart before Neptar finds them. Time is running out, and the fate of the planet might depend on what the Heart can reveal.

Ethan Reed attended Crestwood College but then everything changed when his parents died and he had to drop to one of the lowest standards on the campus. His girlfriend Sophia decided to cheat on him with his best friend Carter and even make sure the scholarship he had pursued for quite a time wasn't possible.  Feeling betrayed by his most loyal friend and girlfriend, Ethan decided to drop out of school and work but then his fate changed one rainy night when he managed to find an orb of power that could give him anything he wished and wanted..  Would Ethan fight his best friend back to gain the love of his life or would he make Sophia regret ever leaving him? 

Synopsis of Echoes of an Empire Echoes of an Empire is a historical novel chronicling the rise, dominance, and eventual decline of Pakistan’s most influential business empires. Spanning over a century, it tells the intertwined stories of six prominent business families: the Adamjee Group, Hashwani Group, Saigol Group, Fateh Group, Kohinoor Maple Leaf Group, and Ittefaq Group. Each of these families played a pivotal role in shaping Pakistan’s economic landscape, their successes symbolizing the nation’s industrial progress and their struggles reflecting its political and social turbulence. Echoes of an Empire is a gripping historical novel that chronicles the rise and fall of Pakistan’s most influential business empires: the Adamjee, Hashwani, Saigol, Fateh, Kohinoor Maple Leaf, and Ittefaq groups. Spanning over a century, the novel weaves together the personal struggles, family conflicts, and ambitious dreams of these business dynasties as they navigate the country’s shifting political and economic landscape. From the Adamjee Group’s pioneering role in the textile and jute industries to the Ittefaq Group’s dominance in steel and their complex ties with politics, the novel captures the highs and lows of entrepreneurial ambition. With political upheavals, nationalization, and internal family rivalries threatening their legacies, these families face immense challenges as they strive to maintain their empires. At its core, Echoes of an Empire is a tale of resilience, sacrifice, and the enduring impact of these industrial giants on Pakistan’s economy. It offers a compelling exploration of ambition, legacy, and the intricate relationship between business and politics, leaving readers to ponder the cost of power and the legacy of those who shaped the nation’s industrial future. --- The Hashwani Group: Building a Hospitality Empire Next, the novel delves into the journey of Sadruddin Hashwani, a dynamic entrepreneur who transformed his modest cotton trading business into a hospitality powerhouse. The Hashwani Group became synonymous with luxury through its Pearl-Continental and Marriott hotel chains, redefining Pakistan’s tourism industry. Set against the backdrop of political instability and terrorism in the 1980s and 1990s, the Hashwani family’s resilience shines through. The narrative captures their ability to navigate crises while maintaining their business integrity, symbolizing Pakistan’s potential for perseverance and excellence. --- The Saigol Group: Innovators in Industry The Saigol Group emerges as a beacon of industrial innovation. Originating in the early 20th century, the family expanded from textiles into chemicals, electronics, and power generation. Their establishment of Pak Elektron Limited (PEL) marked a significant milestone in Pakistan’s industrialization. Through the Saigol family’s story, the novel examines the balance between tradition and modernization. Internal family dynamics, generational clashes over business strategies, and the challenges of staying competitive in a rapidly evolving market are central themes. The Saigols’ narrative underscores the importance of innovation and adaptability in sustaining long-term success. --- The Fateh Group: Titans of Textile The Fateh Group, founded by Haji Mohammad Ilyas, became a leading textile manufacturer in the 1950s, contributing significantly to Pakistan’s export economy. Their commitment to quality and innovation allowed them to dominate the textile sector for decades. However, financial mismanagement and external economic pressures in the 1990s led to their decline. The novel portrays the family’s struggle to maintain their legacy amidst mounting debts and internal disagreements. It serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of over-expansion and the importance of strategic foresight in business. --- The Kohinoor Maple Leaf Group: Masters of Diversification The Kohinoor Maple Leaf Group, spearhead

A breath in the dark. A whisper in the depths of the night. He watches, feels, thinks... People believe they live in a simple routine, unaware that shadows are always watching them. He is not an ordinary man. For him, every heartbeat is music, and fear is an art. He is a hunter, but his prey is not for sustenance—it's for fear, control, and pleasure. What is reality? Is what we see truly real? Or is reality simply a whisper hiding inside a lie? "Crimson Echo" – A journey into the mind of a killer, a descent into the dark side of human psychology, and a story that pushes the boundaries of reality.

Elara Taylor was living a happy and comfortable life with her only living family member, Kaelion Taylor, her brother and anchor. But the fate was never fair to begin with, how can it let her be? On her 18th birthday, instead of a grand birthday cake and gift that her brother had promised her, she found something that toppled her world upside down, a letter left by her brother, telling her he will be going on a secret mission, as he disappeared in thin air. But that was not enough, fate played another game with her when she was given the news of her brother's death, even his body was not found. Unable to accept her brother's death, Elara took it upon herself to find Kaelion, even if he was dead, she must find his body at the very least. Accompany Elara as she, driven by her unyielding resolve to find her missing brother, ventures into a world that defiles all reason. Surrounded by a treacherous web of secrets, betrayal, and forgotten truths, with fragments of memory as her only guide, she is haunted by visions of a life she can't explain. As the lines between reality and illusion blur, she must unravel the mysteries surrounding her brother's disappearance, confront the shadows of a past she doesn't belong to, and navigate a path fraught with danger. But with every step closer to truth, the question remains-- will she find him, or lose herself entirely? Hello readers.  Before we embark on our journey to unveil the forgotten pasts, let's implement some rules. 1. Firstly, I am not a native English speaker; it is my third language. So, there will be some mistakes, or there may be more than some. Instead of criticizing me publicly, please message me in private, and I will do my utmost to revise them. 2. The story is of fantasy genre, so anything and everything is possible, meaning, we will be bending the rules of science past the limit. now, I have read some comments under many stories that say "This is not possible" or "how can this be?" My friends, fantasy is the genre that likes to go beyond science, to a world where anything is possible. Please be patient with me there. 3. If you have any queries about the story or any element of the story, I'll be happy to answer as long as it does not reveal the plot or any secret that should be revealed later. 4. This novel has two different world settings, one without any fantasy element, just like Earth. While the other one is a fantasy world with medieval settings. The main story takes place in the fantasy world but the protagonist keeps having memories that belong to the Earth-like world. 5.This strongly might have strong language not appropriate for children. There might also be scenes of violence so read it on your own accord. 6. Some chapters can be lengthy while others short depending on the scene. 7. I can only update twice or thrice a week maximum, so please be patient with me. Please enjoy the story and comment with your unique ideas. 

Imagine seeing the same dream for your entire life... The same dream over and over again. Anima 16 year old kid in high school faces this problem he see the same dream over and over again. In order to find out why anima becomes a dream walker going through many trials to become one. But the last time he sees this dream he sees a man..

After the great calamity known as the Collapse turned the world into a desolate wasteland, humanity became a savage and barbaric race that focused only on the survival of the fittest. The once-great innovators who created many advanced technologies now become less than the tribal communities, nomadic scavengers, or ruthless raiders and slavers. Pre-Collapse technologies became taboo, and those who understood the Old Ones, collectively known as the Knowers, became outcasts. This is the story of two girls, the scavenger Snow and the Knower Rain, who seek the mythical place known as Paradise and set off across a brutal and unforgiving world, facing many perils and adventuring through the once-civilized land.

In a world ruled by strength, cultivation, and influence, what happens when one man alone holds the power to change everything? "Welcome to the world..." Alaric, born into the family of a Duke, was believed to be just another child. But there’s nothing ordinary about him. Strength is only a fraction of... his oddity. [Nascent One's Guide.] One morning, Alaric awakens to a life-altering power—and a boner. Alaric isn’t ambitious, far from it. He couldn’t care less about strength, fame, or power. If given the choice, he’d spend every moment with the people he loves, doing absolutely nothing. But his obsession with enjoying his life with his loved ones? It grabs him by the collar and drags him toward greatness, forcing him into a world where strength is the only way to survive. “Father... you're their target, aren’t you?” Alaric won’t allow anyone to even think of harming his family. His pursuit of power isn’t for glory or status—it’s for protection. For them. Follow Alaric’s journey as he unravels the truth of the world and climbs to the top, driven not by ambition, but by a relentless need to keep his loved ones safe—no matter the cost.

Zina gave everything—her heart, her trust, and two years of her life—to the mate who betrayed her. Pregnant and shattered, she cast him out of her life, vowing never to let him hurt her again. Years later, Zina has rebuilt herself, rising as a respected doctor in her pack. But her quiet life unravels when she discovers a hidden power within her—one that marks her as more than just an ordinary wolf. Just as she begins to embrace her new identity, Xaden, the mate who broke her, returns—begging for forgiveness and a second chance. To make matters worse, Zina finds herself fated to not one but two mates, pulling her into a dangerous web of love, deceit, and power struggles. With old wounds reopening and new threats emerging, Zina must decide whether to risk her heart again—or protect herself and the child she swore to keep safe.

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Nora's life unfolds through intimate diary entries that chronicle her journey from a serene childhood overshadowed by her father's wrongful imprisonment to complex adult relationships fraught with familial betrayals and unmet expectations. As Nora contends with the echoes of her past, each page reveals her struggle for identity and acceptance amidst her family's turmoil and her mother's relentless quest for justice. Set against a backdrop of quiet resilience and persistent hope, "Echoes of Innocence" explores the transformative power of forgiveness and the indomitable strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Elizabeth has spent years under the control of a ruthless captor, exploited for her rare ability to teleport. But then she takes up a chance to find her sister and she knows that her sister Philomena is still alive. Elizabeth takes a desperate chance to escape. Now on the run, Elizabeth must navigate a dangerous world filled with enemies who will stop at nothing to reclaim her. Along the way, she uncovers buried secrets about her past, and the bond she shares with Philomena. Determined to find her sister, Elizabeth faces impossible odds with courage and defiance, proving that true love isn’t always romantic, it’s the unbreakable connection between family. In a story of resilience and self-discovery, Elizabeth learns that she doesn’t need anyone to save her. Instead, she becomes her own hero, discovering that the greatest strength comes from within and the love she’s fighting for might just save them both.

In a tower where death is punishment and the truth is buried beneath countless floors, one player must climb to uncover its secrets. When Arsonat enters the world’s most brutal game, he knows one thing—he must reach the top. But unlike others who rush forward, he takes his time, sharpening his skills and uncovering hidden mechanics. However, his journey takes a dark turn when he faces the final boss of the first floor—and loses. Stripped of 80% of his stats, forced to start from scratch, the real grind begins. Along the way, Arsonat meets Alec, an enigmatic traveler who seems to know more about the tower than he lets on. As they climb together, they stumble upon ancient dungeons, forgotten artifacts, and an unspoken prophecy—one that ties Alec’s true identity to the very core of the tower’s existence. When their secrets are exposed on the 10th floor, the game’s elite players take notice. And when a prisoned god’s mission is revealed, Arsonat realizes that this isn’t just a game. It’s a fight for the truth—one that could reshape everything. Survival is brutal. Grinding is necessary. Death is a reset. Every floor is a new world. Every boss is a nightmare. And at the top? The secret that started it all. But will Arsonat and Alec survive long enough to uncover it? Climb or fall. The tower does not wait.

In the wake of an ancient empire’s fall, Roshema awakens to a world that has moved on without him—yet the echoes of Shemaris still linger, waiting to be uncovered. Once known as “The Hope of Shemaris,” Roshema is now thrust into a battle that not only pits him against his past but also challenges the very fabric of his identity. The man who once destroyed an empire is now its reluctant savior. As Roshema grapples with fragmented memories, he learns the shocking truth from Omar, his mysterious ally: his name is both a blessing and a curse. The echoes of Shemaris speak through the darkness, a silent reminder of his tragic role in the empire’s downfall. But who can he trust in a world where nothing is as it seems? His wife Renad holds her own secrets, while the shadowy figures of the past watch him from the edges of his reality. With every step he takes, the line between past and present begins to blur, and Roshema finds himself caught between two worlds. The echoes grow louder, and a new force stirs within him—a power that could either restore Shemaris to its former glory or ensure its eternal destruction. As he faces the dark truth behind his existence, one question remains: What is the true meaning of the Echoes, and what fate awaits those who listen? The journey ahead is shrouded in mystery, and Roshema must decide whether to embrace his destiny or shatter it forever.