Where The Crawdads Sing Is Bad

When Skye's boyfriend of five years, Derek, breaks up with her out of the blue during their wedding preparations, it feels like her whole world is crumbling. That is, until she happens upon a notebook containing what looks like magic spells. With nothing left to lose and in need of a distraction, Skye tries a spell...

Nabila, a simple girl with nothing to her name, possesses only a gentle demeanor and immense patience. She has never truly felt the warmth of love from her own family, experiencing affection only from her close friends. Hoping to change her fate, she ventures into the online world, seeking new connections. A new chapter begins in Nabila's life when she meets a man named Irman. This connection transforms her understanding of love and relationships. However, no matter how well a person plans, they are powerless to alter what has been decreed by Allah, the Almighty. Nabila's love story ends halfway, without a resolution. Despite meeting new people, none could bring even a fragment of happiness to Nabila. Despite her continuous search, she finds no answers, leaving her confused about the true meaning of happiness and love. What is the meaning of love if all that is felt is pain? What is the meaning of happiness if suffering prevails? Return the light to my heart, If it is true that I am the one you love.

Bad Blood to Bad Romance tells the story of a guy who finds out that his girlfriend of three years has been cheating on him. One day, he planned to confront his girlfriend and her lover. But during his wait, he meets a woman on a bench at the corner of the street who he finds gorgeous. He gets comfortable with this beautiful stranger. It even reached a point where he told her his reason for being there. The beautiful woman seems helpful. But, everything changed when his girlfriend showed up. Reminders: The characters and events portrayed in this story are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author. This story is a product of imagination and inspiration.

In modern America a teenage vampire/alien and four men's lives intersect into an ultimate reverse harem. Haunted by a past and a fascist ruler of her home planet, she battles her enemies to achieve her goals in life.

"You and I need to declare to them that we are dating." "Neither stingy love nor false feelings tell of the inner beauty of a person. Only purity in the soul, to which people's gaze is subject, is worthy to cause amazement about the fullness of the person in whom that trait is placed." "Do you know what that made me realize?" Ryo said surreptitiously, and slowly turned around. "People need care," he added slowly, with a confident tone. "Why does one's happiness not return with a coin…? Why should I endure it for more than a decade? Did I do something wrong?" she said quietly, leaning on her knees. It was the cycle of her life. *** Tokyo, 2022. During puberty, adolescents encounter a tremendous amount of emotional outbursts. Relationships and love, commitment and peacefulness become important in their lives. These factors give them a sense of carefree adolescence. But Ryou Hayashi doesn't see it that way. Having had difficulties in dealing with socialization since childhood, he suddenly and unwillingly moves to Tokyo from his hometown. Taking nothing from home with him, his life begins to change under the patronage of new acquaintances. Whether his outlook on life will change with the new city, or whether he will wallow in loneliness, never having felt the touch of teenage life, is up to him to decide when he meets four other high school students. It is a story about new acquaintances of completely different Japanese students in their final year of high school. By chance, their views cross each other, but neither of them knows until the end where their acquaintance will lead. It is a story of friendship, animosity, love, and colors. It is a story about community. Tokyo, the city of dreams. This city fulfills the dreams of workaholics and casts the lazy into exile, relaxes and never stops tiring, brings happiness to some and takes it away from others. From this beautiful city, covered by a veil of blinding lights, their story filled with dramatic challenges and tragedies begins. The story of a group of teenagers, who are unaware of their affections. The plot takes the reader straight to the eastern country, where the sun begins to rise first. Being wrapped in sakura petals, the roads lead to the prudence of a nature unseen anywhere before. A country with mind-boggling virtues in culture and tradition tells the story of ordinary schoolchildren, suggesting a life around endless youthful unrest and human outlook. Modern Japan (Nihon) introduces people who are able to live simultaneously under difficult but beautiful living conditions. This country teaches residents to love.

Juliette Smith is a nerd,a lonely and poor one who only got an admission into the popular university meant for the rich through scholarship. Because of this, daily bullies surrounds her school life, everyone hates her, treats her like trash. Nobody want to associate with her, they call her different names and that,just to make her give up but she didn't. All she wanted was to study and leave the school. It's been this way since she came and now she's in her third year in college. All these happened until she made a deal with the school bad boy, and the story changed. What's the deal about? How did her story change??

“You said you would leave me alone!” She snarled into his direction. “What the fuck are you doing in my bedroom?” “Pleasuring you.” He cooed before raising his shiny fingers, “Look how you coat me. How wet you are, Leah.” She stared at the glistening fingers in the moonlight. Gulping at the sight of them, she sighed wearily before turning her eyes to him, “Lea-Ahh..” she moaned as he plunged his fingers inside, one by one, leisurely with no hurry, making her her legs quiver. “God..” “God?” He whispered against her ear, “No god, sweetness. Just me.” . ****** It was a dream to live like Leah Adams. And it was something she wished for once every day when she looked at her classmate. It was just a wish, a little thought she had. Until it came true, quite literally. The opportunity was thrown in her lap by no one other than Leah’s Adams father. She had to behave like his daughter, study like his daughter and rule a school like his daughter would. But with her broken mind and spirit, it was easily said and done especially when she had no home to go back to. The home that was burned forever. ***** Dark romance. You have been warned.

Rio Hollar is a loving and crazy girl. Mayhem follows her everywhere and she always thinks she's not the problem. Before her 20th birthday she met Cole Valley, a white haired guy who seemed to have this strange air around him. She hate him at first glance and decided to distance herself from him, but certain situations have them almost always together. And soon their each others unhealthy obsession, but Cole still has a secret.

The story of what happens when a protagonist finishes their role in the story. Author notes. I created this, let's say Novel On the spur of the moment, english is not my first language I may not even write other chapters From laziness. Thanks

I look longingly into Irina’s blue eyes on this tranquil night. I am about to ask her, “Irina… will… will you…” She looks at me with curiosity, “Will I what Franz?” Suddenly a deafening boom sounds throughout the city. Then the city’s air raid sirens scream to life with its ear splitting shrieking. The wispy fingers of the searchlights probe the cloudy night sky. Irina and I look at each other in alarm. We silently agree, we need to find out what is happening. Germany, Toter Garten, 1944. The flames of the Second World War have engulfed Europe, no longer sparing the German people. In a quiet town far away from the chaos of battle is a young German teen, Franz Henkel, who desperately tries to find his way into adulthood in a world gone mad for violence.

Vivian Donovan stands at the crossroads of a challenging future and a haunting past. As she navigates the treacherous waters of her professional life and the harrowing memories that refuse to fade, she finds herself ensnared in a web of deceit, betrayal, and murder. Vivian’s composed exterior conceals a turbulent inner world where control and chaos are in a constant battle. Detective Sarah Blake, relentless and driven, is thrust into a case that threatens not only her career but her very life. The deeper she delves into the mystery surrounding Vivian and her circle, the closer she gets to a deadly threat that could extinguish her light forever. Each revelation brings her closer to a truth more dangerous than she could have ever imagined. Laura, with her soft demeanor and fragile exterior, hides a darkness within. As secrets unravel, it becomes clear that Laura’s past is as shadowy as the present danger they all face. Her hidden side emerges, revealing that she is far more complex and dangerous than anyone had suspected. No daughter ever wants to witness the death of her loved ones, but what happens when she becomes the instrument of their demise? As the bodies pile up and the tension mounts, the question looms large: Who is the real killer? In a world where everyone has something to hide, trust is a luxury no one can afford. "Bad Daughter" is a gripping tale of suspense, exploring the thin line between love and hatred, innocence and guilt, and the lengths to which one will go to protect their secrets. As Vivian, Sarah, and Laura’s paths collide, the true face of evil is revealed, and the fight for survival begins.

Lyra (The FL) and Atlas (The ML) were once childhood friends, destined to lead as the Beta’s daughter and the Alpha’s son. But after a drunken one-night stand and a painful rejection, Lyra left the pack. Five years later, she’s a respected rogue advisor, forced to return when a common enemy threatens both packs. Reunited with Atlas, tensions run high as old wounds reopen. With their past looming between them, can they set aside their differences to protect their people—or will their fractured bond tear them apart?

Lin Xiaowan is the epitome of a “bad girl” archetype, known for her sweet appearance and charming demeanor that effortlessly win people over. She skillfully navigates multiple relationships, prioritizing material pleasures and external conditions while using emotional connections as a means of gaining benefits. Rarely genuine in her affections, Lin Xiaowan treats love casually and irresponsibly, constantly seeking excitement and novelty in her interactions, often leaving a trail of heartbreak without remorse. Her vibrant social life is filled with admirers, yet she never settles into a stable relationship. Despite this, her captivating charm and adept social skills make her a figure that’s both loved and loathed, leaving an unforgettable impression on those she encounters.

A brother banished from the gods' table for his mixed blood. Liam uncovers a great power following his banishment which strikes him on a course for revenge. But it's not that simple. He believes the gods are incredibly arrogant and wishes to rid them of their power. His experiences during his banishment changed his outlook on them. However, he doesn't succeed and dies at the hands of his own brother. But before his brother can take his either he casts it from his body sending it to locations throughout the world making it impossible for them to find. " I swear to you, brother. I will strike you down along with all the others who thrive in their riches and pleasures. It may not be my body, but it sure as hell will be my will!" It seems, however, the one chosen was one who Liam would have never imagined. One not even from his world. Tyler. A lawyer who thrives in his own riches and pleasures, Would send an innocent man to life if it meant making a buck. Is transported while crossing the road to this world and forced to live a new life absent of his money. His future that seemed so certain before. Was now completely unknown.

Lin Rose never imagined that babysitting could be this complicated—especially when her new job involves taming the rebellious Han Zeke, the arrogant son of a wealthy tycoon. Tasked with keeping him in line, Rose is determined to treat it like any other job. But Zeke isn’t just your typical bad boy. Beneath his cocky smirk and reckless behavior lies a young man scarred by loss and burdened by secrets. As their fiery clashes turn into unexpected moments of connection, Rose begins to see a side of Zeke that no one else has. Caught between her growing feelings and the challenges of Zeke’s troubled world, Rose must decide: Is she willing to risk everything for the boy she swore she’d never fall for? Babysitting the Bad Boy is a heartwarming and emotional story about love, trust, and finding redemption in the most unlikely places.

Ruth Kazuma tries to win everything with being nice but constant clashing with everyone around her turns her into a schemer.

Forline College becomes a hellhole for Snow Carson as soon as she meets him.The school devil. Her life takes a drastic turn as she delves deeper in his world of secrets, hidden identity that threatens to consume her and her past begins to haunt her. What happens when her past began to hunt her?! What happens when the devil's overprotective dominance begin to draw her in?! Will love set in or will it lose?

Navigating the challenges of working in a forensic setting as the only woman in my unit was no easy task. Every day brought hurdles I wasn’t always prepared to face, yet I found strength in the resilience gifted to me by my faith. I’m grateful to still have my health, my voice, and the ability to connect with others. Life has taught me to rise each time I stumble, and to turn obstacles into stepping stones toward growth and self-discovery. The journey has been far from smooth. Juggling multiple jobs while pouring my soul into writing books came with its own set of trials, financial strains, time constraints, and the learning curve of being a first-time author. But I refused to let challenges define me. Instead, I channeled my energy into something positive, transforming my struggles into stories that inspire. Through sheer determination and support from platforms like The Push Publication, I was able to bring my vision to life. Writing has been my sanctuary, a way to process the trials of life and share lessons learned along the way. My story is proof that, with persistence and faith, you can rise above any adversity and turn dreams into reality.

Once upon a time, a werewolf named Tara had one of the most eventful birthdays in history. Within just one day, she came of age, shifted into her wolf form for the first time, found her fated mate, and became a Queen. All of her dreams came true, and rather than doubting herself or becoming overwhelmed, she embraced her fate with an open heart. The adventures shared by Tara, her wolf Trinity, and her mate, Lycan King Maddoc (and of course, his wolf/beast Koda) are not all sunshine and roses. Assassination attempts, greed, jealousy, and even pure malice threaten the peace they bring to one another. You will find many of the themes typical of shifter fiction you love in this story, but the werewolves and lycans in this story are the best part, the characters . This is my first novel, I will be publishing a chapter every week until these characters, who are becoming dear to my heart, get to their happily ever after. Or whatever fate awaits them, in the end.

Wayne Knight stepped into the room and Olive's heart thudded loudly. He was the most powerful Alpha in the country, and she was sent to assassinate him. But she failed and was caught, which meant he would not have any mercy on her. He was going to kill her mercilessly and ruthlessly. But why was she loving the scent of him since he stepped into the room? Why did she love his gaze on her despite being scared? And why was he not breaking his eye contact with her ever since he entered the room? Well, her wolf growled her the answer to all her questions...“MATE.” —————————————————————— The man she was supposed to kill was known as The Big Bad Alpha. Wayne Knight was a famous bad boy amongst the creatures of the night—the werewolves, vampires and more. He was notorious and the Alpha of the biggest and most developed pack in the country. Pushing the door gently, she looked in and saw that the room was empty. Her eyes widened as she couldn't believe her ill luck. Wayne Knight was not in the room. She tried pulling the doorknobs of the other doors but none would budge. “Busted,” the one behind her whispered. She was knocked out immediately and she fell to the floor unconscious. When she woke up, it was dawn. She tossed and found out she was on a wet and hard surface.She heard deep rumbles and it kept getting louder. Olive realized she was outside in the rain. She gasped loudly and began to cough inadvertently. She opened her eyes slightly as the pouring water blinded her vision. “Please, help me!” She screamed even though she knew deep down that she had gotten into a mess she would never get out of life. However, she wasn't bothered about the rain. No, this wasn't torture to her. She had been whipped in the rain before. She had been raped in the rain before. She had been stripped naked during winter and left outside to turn blue. So, just being left in the rain wasn't torture. She prayed silently for a quick death. She prayed they wouldn't torture her first. If it meant giving them enough information so they wouldn't have to torture her for it, then so be it.

It was raining outside. I could barely see the figure in front of me. I knew that the figure was a man. Tall, arms at his side not scared at the fact that I was pointing a gun at him. But then again you could never see anything in Errlings Bay. It was always rainy and gloomy here. But the recent death made it even more gloomier. After the death of her father Esmes moves back to her mothers hometown Erllings bay in Portland. Where it never ceases to rain and the sky is never clear. “Perfect for a serial killer”. Esme jokingly says. Not realizing there is an actual serial killer lurking about. She after a long first day at school and an awful interaction with a classmate that leaves her locked in a closet until nightfall. Leads to her encounter with the serial killer. A man dressed in all black in the dark and heavy rain holding what seemed to be an axe and Esme with a gun and by gun she means a toy. She ends up in the hospital with a black eye and a broken leg and a Nolan Whitlock with the same outfit on as the serial killer. There is a serial killer in Errlings Bay just not the man Esme met in the rain. Turns out Nolan Whitlock wasn’t the only person there. Along with his best friend Axel Weston, his best friend and partner in crime who are tracking down the serial killer. With the funds running out for their club and serial killer growing more and more confident. Nolan and Axel ask for Esmes help who’s skilled in biology and taking photos of things. Together the trio find themselves in mystery and horror. Some mysteries from unsolved cases and some horror from local people. After twist after twist. Some of the cases ending in the trio getting injured. They all weigh whether or not they wish to continue. The more they solve the more they're in danger. Will the trio solve the case of the errling bay serial killer or will they die trying.