Pari Rakshas

It’s the year 3101. Kazuo Tanaka, an investigative journalist from Tokyo, arrives in Paris to expose the corruption of a powerful politician. However, his investigation takes a deadly turn when Morrigan, a vampire, warns him of a sinister plot. Pursued by vampire clans eager for his unique blood—blood that can kill vampires—Kazuo’s life hangs in the balance. As Morrigan, her fiery familiar Siobhán, and Kazuo face off against the ruthless Marquis of the vampire clan “Les Ombres Sanglantes” and the enigmatic Comtesse of the clan “Les Gardiens de la Nuit”, they uncover a web of intrigue and danger. In a world where trust is scarce and enemies lurk in every shadow, Kazuo must navigate the treacherous landscape of vampire politics while fighting to save his own life. Together, they must battle an army of vampires, werewolves, cyborgs, confront their deepest fears, and one of them must make the ultimate sacrifice. If you're looking for a hardcore heavy action, cool car chases, lots of guns, no harem, realistic themes, and an MC that's not in highschool, this novel is for you.

The cathedral was a stunning sight, adorned with exquisite floral decorations that did nothing but added to it's grandeur. "We are here today," The priest began, his tone rich and commanding. "To witness the union of Manuel and Yvette in holy matrimony". "Before we proceed, if there is anyone here who knows of any lawful impediment to this marriage, speak now or forever hold your peace" . . . . . . "I object!". " On what grounds do you object, young man?". This marriage cannot proceed as it would be unlawful. A married woman cannot marry again not when I , her husband is still hale and healthy". Yvette Jasmin, a rising and well-known actress was over the moon about her upcoming wedding. She flew to Paris for her bachelorette party with her friends, however while drunk she haphazardly married an unknown guy who turns out to be her Brother-in-law, the man who had secretly harbored feelings for her for decades. But now entangled, he couldn't help it. Crashing her wedding was another thing, possessively claiming her was another. Whosoever wanted to get to her would have to pass through this wife slave husband.

In Beilin, a wonderful and modern city in China, something happens. You are Magnus, a new-comer to the city and a qualified clerk in an International company. From Paris, you still have a lot to get used to. You come along to your cousin Manuel, and accidently you adopt a cute little boy. In the company, and to the city, the story begins.

Infected with some sort of Parasite, Paris is a student in college that has struggled with voices in the back of his head. For as long as he's been alive, has dealt with them until someone comes along to help get rid of the voices. Lena and Leon are dealt with the task of helping Paris get his life fixed or end it. Unsure what to do or how to do it, they travel with Paris to Chicago in hopes of finding help from a god, only one from great Norse Mythology.

Détails du Roman Titre : Les Échos du Passé Genre : Roman romantique, thriller Personnages Principaux : Camille : Jeune journaliste passionnée, déterminée et courageuse. Léo : Meilleur ami de Camille, artiste peintre au charme indéniable, qui nourrit des sentiments pour elle. Gabriel : Héritier mystérieux, portant un passé tumultueux, sensible et protecteur. Claire : Rivale de Camille, séduisante et manipulatrice, prête à tout pour réussir. Synopsis : À Paris, Camille, journaliste en quête de vérité, se retrouve impliquée dans une affaire de corruption. Aidée par son ami Léo et Gabriel, un héritier mystérieux, elle doit naviguer entre intrigues, tromperies et sentiments croissants. La rivalité avec Claire, prête à tout pour s’imposer, complique la situation. Alors que Camille découvre des secrets enfouis, elle doit choisir entre l’amour et l’amitié, tout en luttant pour faire éclater la vérité. Ce roman tisse une toile complexe d'émotions, de loyauté et de courage, culminant dans une bataille finale pour la justice. Nombre de chapitres : 30 Style : Prose fluide, alternant moments de tension et d’émotion, avec des dialogues percutants. Thèmes : Amour, amitié, loyauté, manipulation, quête de vérité, rédemption.

She is a work freak Emma Rose, who had a one night stand with the most famous bachelor and CEO of Z.N Group, Alec Qinn. He is every woman's fantasy but not for someone like Emma. Alec is known to be a cold ruthless man who doesn't give a care in the world, only those closest to him knows the kind of past he went through and what led him to become what he was now. Alec coincidentally crosses paths with Emma at a board meeting in Paris. Emma remembered him from their last encounter a month ago, she doesn't remember much from that unfaithful night. She remembers being disappointed and drowning herself in alcohol at a business party, the next thing was waking up in a strange man's bed in a hotel suite. On the other hand Alec felt a rush of curiosity towards Emma which he has never felt towards any woman. She tried everything not to meet his burning gaze but it was fetal. NOTE: this story is strictly R18+ consists of strong language, sex, nudity extra.

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Nina, a girl with aspirations and dreams, with high hopes of meeting the source of her inspiration ' Theophilus Parker', turns out to be the daughter of a wealthy multi-billionare named Anthony Branks. Her family is faced with a trauma which leads to the decision to send her to her aunt's abode in Paris. Five years later, she returns to the United States to rebuild her life. On her return, she is enrolled into a new school where she meets Theophilus Parker; the source of her inspiration, but she discovers he has a different personality than she envisaged. - But in the midst of all circumstances,Music thrives - This is an original work and not a translation. ©All rights reserved..

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In a world where fate is as fickle, Pari, a once genius woman, suddenly awakens as a vulnerable fifteen-year-old girl, her spirit trapped in a body reviled by all. In a kingdom veiled in shadows, she encounters Prince Veer, a man of striking charm yet burdened by a reputation as cold as winter's bite. Known throughout the kingdom for his ruthless demeanor, he is a figure of both admiration and dread. The people speak of his heartlessness, but behind the mask lies a troubled soul concealed beneath layers of ice. As their paths intertwine, a tale of redemption, love, and the clash of destinies begins. In this realm where lives are woven together by fate, can an enduring bond rise from the ashes of scorn?

A business executive comes to Paris for an important business meeting. While spending time in the city he gets seduced by a lady street vendor and she invites him to a funny sex game that has some strange rules such as fun & trouble. He follows her by leaving all of his business and reaching her mansion, an ancient castle, staying there and playing the game, and finally ending up in the fun of the game.

In Attracted to a Mafia lord, Abigail Alvarez and Jason Mauricio are two souls bound by a past steeped in danger, passion, and the shadows of the Mafia world. After enduring betrayal, heartbreak, and the violent power struggles of Jason’s criminal empire, Abigail leaves to reclaim her life in Paris, severing ties with the Mafia and Jason, in search of peace and a fresh start. Two years later, fate brings them together once more, igniting old flames and unresolved emotions. Jason, having left the Mafia behind to rebuild his life, is determined to prove that he is worthy of Abigail’s love. But Abigail, still scarred from the past, struggles to trust him again. Despite her fears, the connection between them is undeniable, and together they embark on a journey toward healing and love. As they rebuild their relationship, Abigail discovers she is pregnant, and they begin to envision a future far different from the lives they once knew. But the road ahead is not without challenges, Abigail and Jason must confront their past demons, protect their newfound happiness, and navigate the complexities of starting a family while trying to leave their dark history behind. Will Abigail and Jason’s love be enough to overcome their past?

Percy never knew her grandma she had never seen in her life have score to settle with her on her surprise visit from Paris to her in Malawi it turned to a surprise visit gone wrong that almost ruin her destiny but thanks to her second heart.

Grey stood by his office window, overlooking the city, a sense of despair washing over him. "I can't believe it. Maybe I'm not meant to be loved," he muttered to himself. He recalled the words, "Grey, I'll be back for you," uttered just days after his divorce from his treacherous wife, Christina. The betrayal had shattered his heart, turning his once passionate love life into a cold, calculated pursuit of success. He had sworn to never fall in love again, his heart hardening with each passing day. All he had ever wanted was a genuine, committed relationship, but Christina's ruthless attempt to seize his wealth had crushed that dream. A year later, he had achieved his success, becoming a renowned businessman, but his heart remained broken. Just when he thought all hope was lost, a new woman entered his life. Carmen, the new secretary at Grey Telecommunications Inc., brought a ray of light into his darkened world. Drawn to her warmth and kindness, Grey found himself falling deeper and deeper in love. Their love deepened, culminating in a Valentine's Day proposal in Paris, which Carmen accepted. They returned to Los Angeles, planning to announce their engagement a few weeks later. Grey returned to his business, only to discover that $500 million had been stolen from his bank account. His fiancee had also vanished. The pieces slowly fell into place. Grey realized he had been tricked again. Fueled by anger and betrayal, Grey hired a team of military-trained detectives to track Carmen thinking she was the exact cause of his financial loss. He vowed to destroy the innocent Carmen, who had nothing to do with his financial loss, Grey left everything behind, his heart consumed by a burning desire for revenge. This was no longer just a love story; it had become a dangerous pursuit of justice. _____________________ Ps I own all characters in this novel and all scenes are all my own

Introduction In a sprawling universe teeming with Devs, Devis, superheroes, and villains, a cosmic tapestry unfolds, woven by the divine hand of Omkar, the god of gods. With boundless creativity, Omkar birthed countless universes, each with its own destiny. In each universe, Omkar’s magnum opus, a trio of celestial beings emerged—the illustrious Trimurti. Lord Brahma, the master of creation, Lord Vishnu, the guardian of preservation, and Lord Shiva, the harbinger of destruction, commanded awe and reverence, earning the collective title of Trimurti from their celestial peers. As the universe flourished under their watchful gaze, Trimurti bestowed unique powers upon an array of Devs and Devis, crafting a pantheon of extraordinary beings. Among them, the valiant Dev Indra was anointed as the leader, guiding the others with divine wisdom and strength. Yet, not all creations were as benign. To maintain cosmic balance, the Trimurti created formidable monsters known as rakshas and asura. However, these creatures, driven by a thirst for power and a desire to conquer the world, waged war against the Devs and Devis. The indomitable Trimurti, alongside their faithful Devs and Devis, rallied against the onslaught, cunningly sealing the ferocious beasts within the depths of Patal Lok, a realm hidden away from mortal eyes. To secure these prisons, intricate keys were forged by the skilled hands of Dev Vishvakarma, locking away the menace for eternity. With the menace contained, the Devs and Devis retreated to Swarglok, a realm of unparalleled serenity. Yet, tranquility alone couldn’t quell their ambitions. A collective decision was reached among the deities to create five elemental rings, infused with the raw power of cosmic energy—a force transcending mortal comprehension. These rings were designed to empower worthy beings to maintain cosmic balance. Dev Vishvakarma lent his divine craftsmanship to shape elemental stones, complementary to the rings, yet bereft of the ability to choose their owners. With their creation complete, the five rings were safeguarded within separate chambers, veiled in secrecy and shrouded in enigma. Their exact locations remained a mystery, whispered only among the Devs and Devis themselves. Eons passed, the echoes of legends fading into the annals of time. Until one fateful day, when a single individual, against all odds, gathered the rings and unleashed the incarcerated terrors from Patal Lok. Chaos erupted, and the universe trembled in the wake of unprecedented devastation. Yet, even in the darkest hour, the Devs and Devis rallied, vanquishing the assailant and vowing to withhold direct intervention in the affairs of the universe. Retreating once more to Swarglok, they concealed the rings within their chambers, their exact fate uncertain. Some believed the chambers fell apart through the passage of time, while others whispered of a sinister hand deliberately shattering the barriers that guarded the rings. Now, as the cosmic sands of destiny shift, the search for these celestial artifacts begins anew. Whispers of their existence flutter amidst the starry expanse, waiting to be discovered by those bold enough to embark on an extraordinary quest, where the fate of the universe hangs in the balance.

Grey stood by his office window, overlooking the city, a sense of despair washing over him. "I can't believe it. Maybe I'm not meant to be loved," he muttered to himself. He recalled the words, "Grey, I'll be back for you," uttered just days after his divorce from his treacherous wife, Christina. The betrayal had shattered his heart, turning his once passionate love life into a cold, calculated pursuit of success. He had sworn to never fall in love again, his heart hardening with each passing day. All he had ever wanted was a genuine, committed relationship, but Christina's ruthless attempt to seize his wealth had crushed that dream. A year later, he had achieved his success, becoming a renowned businessman, but his heart remained broken. Just when he thought all hope was lost, a new woman entered his life. Carmen, the new secretary at Grey Telecommunications Inc., brought a ray of light into his darkened world. Drawn to her warmth and kindness, Grey found himself falling deeper and deeper in love. Their love deepened, culminating in a Valentine's Day proposal in Paris, which Carmen accepted. They returned to Los Angeles, planning to announce their engagement a few weeks later. Grey returned to his business, only to discover that $500 million had been stolen from his bank account. His fiancée had also vanished. The pieces slowly fell into place. Grey realized he had been tricked again. Fueled by anger and betrayal, Grey hired a team of military-trained detectives to track Carmen thinking she was the exact cause of his financial loss. He vowed to destroy the innocent Carmen, who had nothing to do with his financial loss, Grey left everything behind, his heart consumed by a burning desire for revenge. This was no longer just a love story; it had become a dangerous pursuit of justice. _____________________ Ps I own all characters in this novel and all scenes are all my own

on a hot in a amusement park a small green creature with pointy aers and razor-like teeth suddenly appeared it seem not harmful at first but as soon as it smelled blood it turned sinister attacking the human that was admiring it thinking it was a cousplayer, how many humans will Paris for a hero to emerge

Harmony's happiness knew no bounds when she was arranged to marry her best friend Paris Fortier who she has been crushing on for ages. however her dream comes crashing when she finds out he doesnt feel the same way. the innocent girl is crushed. In a marriage filled with tears, loveless and desperation she finally has enough and flees when he cheats on her one night but with a secret...... "I hate you" Paris whispers glaring at the woman who he once called his best friend. "I'll never be able to love you romantically Harmony". ------------------------------ "make no mistake sweetheart you are mine, always have been and always will, besides I done remember signing any divorce papers"

In the spring of 1981, a young writer from rural France arrives in Paris, eager to immerse himself in its vibrant art and culture. Amid the glittering social circles and intellectual salons, he discovers a city of contradictions - Where beauty masks loneliness and authenticity is elusive. As he navigates love, identity, and existential questions, he finds himself caught between the desire for connection and the weight of societal expectations.

All living beings have something they fear. But then what do the gods fear? They stand at the peak of the world. There shouldn’t be anything they fear…right? Well it turns out, all gods fear one person. Lucian Elysia. But who is this… being? And how come every god fears him? Read and find out —————————————————— The cover I used is not mine! If the creator wants me to take it down then he/she can contact me. Personal goal: 14 chapters/week Actual: 8 chaps/week release time: 23:59 Paris time (A.N: currently on hold) For illustrations join my discord server Discord server: https://discord.gg/muDMjJXv5h

France, 2091. Après avoir fui leur planète d'origine, des exilés Ash'Keths, extra-terrestres humanoïdes aux caractéristiques animales, se sont installés sur Terre et y cherchent leur place. Suivez les péripéties de quatre d'entre eux, jugés improductifs et inutiles par leurs pairs, sur le chemin de l'acceptation et la rédemption dans un Paris dystopique en proie à une criminalité brutale.

A reverse harem love story where the author, Maru Akari, finds herself trapped inside the WebNovel story she has written. ****** Who wouldn't want to be a storybook character if it means being his? ****** "Oh, don't you know how delectable you are my love? Have you never been had before?" ~ Paris Leblanc, a seductive artist who may be so much more than he seems. ****** "How sweet, if not for the fact that she is struggling from your grasp." ~ Daisuke Kane, a cruel mafia boss on the outside but a perfect gentleman to the love of his life. ****** “If you want the world to exist, you must continue living. You have that burden now.” ~ Rin Saito, a deadly assassin who doesn’t understand human emotions such as love.

In the shadow of tragedy, Meredith's world crumbled like a fragile sandcastle, swept away by the merciless waves of fate. With her mother's demise echoing in her soul, a sinister revelation emerged – her father had gambled away their fortune, leaving behind a staggering debt that clawed at the edges of her existence. As if scripted by the cruel hand of destiny, Meredith's father fled, abandoning her to face the financial tempest alone. The burden of survival rested heavily on her young shoulders, and the weight threatened to shatter her resolve. But amid the debris of despair, an unexpected lifeline emerged, weaving an enigmatic twist into the narrative of her upheaval. Paris, the city of love and lights, became the backdrop for Meredith's metamorphosis. Yet, the glamour of the French capital remained elusive as her modest budget clashed with the city's extravagant reality. Shelter, a basic human need, became a luxury she could ill afford. Then, like a subtle melody in the cacophony of her turmoil, Matthew entered the stage. A peculiar proposition danced in the air – he offered her a room in his apartment. However, fate, in its mischievous playfulness, cast Matthew as a central figure in a drama laced with bitterness. Matthew, the ex-flame of her closest confidante Maria, was the embodiment of a past Meredith despised. The lingering embers of their tumultuous history sparked a tension that crackled beneath the surface. Would Meredith swallow her pride, her disdain for Maria's ex-lover, and accept the refuge offered by this unexpected ally? Or, would she face the unforgiving streets of Paris, choosing solitude over the discomfort of cohabiting with her nemesis? As Meredith contemplates this paradoxical predicament, a curious metaphor unfolds – fire and water forced into a reluctant alliance within the confines of a shared space. The sparks of their clashing personalities promise a spectacle, a sizzling fusion of passion and cool detachment. In the heart of Paris, where love and defiance dance hand in hand, Meredith and Matthew find themselves bound by circumstance, fanning the flames of an unlikely companionship. Yet, beneath the surface of this unconventional arrangement lies the question that lingers like an unspoken secret – can Meredith, the fiery protagonist scarred by her past, find solace and redemption in the proximity of her watery counterpart? The streets of Paris hold the answers, echoing with the footsteps of a young woman navigating the intricate alleys of loss, pride, and the unforeseen chemistry that ignites when opposites collide.

Lieutenant Colonel Henry Walker tries to send his division of the u.s army to Paris to rid it of Nazi occupation

I am Raven a tracker. I am the best at my job. I was in Paris when I was abducted and tortured for information. The door burst open and the police arrives. I was rushed to the hospital. After a few hours a bunch of strangers arrived claiming to be my family. I have to get to the bottom of this nonsense and fast

This is a story about a girl named Zoey Martinez whose brother traveled to Paris to enhance his skills in the culinary world and after ten years he finally is on his way back home but to Zoey's surprise he didn't come alone. He came back with one of his closest friends Zachary Gatewood and immediately Zoey lays her eyes on him she is immediately attracted. One of Zoey's best friend Jason Cullen comes back from England after two years and Zoey is blown away by his transformation but is still infatuated by Zachary. A few years later due to some misunderstanding, Zachary and Zoey part ways and she begins to develop feelings for Jason but what happens when Zach and Zoey have an unfortunate run-in in Paris, but that's not all what do you think would transpire when the reason they parted ways is still running amock and a new love interest is introduced. Obstacles shall arise as jealousy fuels the flames, read how these three competitors fight to win Zoey's heart and find out who she chooses at the end.

[COMPLETED] "A man should have a bucket list, don't you think? It'd be nice to see 24 sunsets with you one day." - Haoran Lee "Do you want to see how I would light up the sky for you?" - Crown Prince Therius "I will be there till the stars don't shine." - Xion Draconi the Time Master All Emma wanted in life was to meet her family. Who would have thought she had to travel through space and time to find them? *** Emma Stardust, who was abandoned in front of an orphanage in Paris when she was four years old, turns out to be the daughter of a runaway princess and a formidable general from Planet Akkadia. Her parents left her behind to save her from the pursuit of the Akkadian royal family. Thirteen years later, the secret to her past was uncovered when she suddenly woke up at the top of the Eiffel Tower and realized that she could control fire, wind, and various other elements. And the Crown Prince of Akkadia wanted Emma to become his wife? What happened to Emma's parents? Can Emma accept the prince's love? Will her powers bring her companies ... or enemies? Follow Emma's journey as she unravels the mystery surrounding her past and her future, and finds true love in the process. If you like a strong female lead, space, doting male leads, astronomy, magic, science, and slice-of-life. You will be spoiled by this book! ** This novel has several male leads and they will shine in their own time. It has 2 stories and they are completed. *** WARNING: This book deals with very mature topics and plenty of triggering content like tragedy, violence, subtle abuse and is written very close to real-life situations. If you only want sweet stuff to read, please look for other books. >>>>> 1st place winner of the WPC #102 "Secretly Overpowered Daily Life" My other novels: * The Alchemists - COMPLETED * The Prince Who Cannot Fall In Love - COMPLETED * Till Death Do Us Part - COMPLETED * The Cursed Prince - ONGOING * The Cursed King - COMPLETED * The King's Wife Is The Alpha's Mate - ONGOING ** Cover is mine, by Aio. Talk to me and other readers on: Discord: server: bit.ly/missrealitybites Instagram @Missrealitybites

The monopolized empire of two billionaire families extends not only on their businesses, but on the lives of their children. The Leonards and The Zanders made a promise to each long ago that no matter what happens, their bond will remain and they are hell bent on that promise. This leads to the Zanders, forcing their daughter into marriage with the Leonard’s son. Although Paris Zander just graduated from college with her boyfriend, little did she know that the dinner party was going to not only ruin her but change her life forever. The two became strangers in bed till fate decided to add a little sprinkle sprinkle. Did they fall in love? Find out what happens between Paris and the Leonard’s son!

Her marriage, which has lasted for three years, ends in a divorce. The whole city laughs at her and mocks her for being the abandoned wife of a wealthy family. Six years later, she returns to the country with a pair of twins. This time, she has taken a new lease on life and is now a world-renowned genius doctor. Countless men are now lining up to court her and marry her, until one day, her daughter tells her that “Daddy” has been on his knees for three days straight, begging to remarry her. Roxanne, a kind-hearted and innocent young woman, is married off to the wealthy and enigmatic businessman, Lucian. Roxanne’s life takes an unexpected turn as she finds herself in a loveless and suffocating marriage. Lucian is portrayed as a distant and cold husband, consumed by his own ambitions and scandals. Despite her efforts to be a dutiful wife, Roxanne's marriage becomes increasingly unbearable. She discovers that her husband is having an affair with a scheming socialite. Roxanne’s heartbreak and humiliation push her to the brink, leading her to make a daring decision: she leaves behind her luxurious life to find herself anew. Roxanne’s journey of self-discovery takes her to the bustling city of Paris. In the artistic and bohemian atmosphere, she begins to unravel the layers of her own identity. Through a series of chance encounters, she befriends the charismatic and free-spirited artist, Who in turn becomes Roxanne’s guide to a world of pa*sion, art, and liberation that she had never known before. As Roxanne navigates her new life, she gradually lets go of the constraints that had bound her in her former existence. The novel beautifully portrays her metamorphosis from a timid and abandoned wife to a confident and independent woman. Through mentorship, Roxanne discovers her own artistic talents and finds solace in painting, using the canvas as a means to express her emotions and aspirations. However, Roxanne’s past catches up with her as news of her transformation reaches London society. Lucian, realizing the depth of his mistakes, embarks on a journey to win back his estranged wife. The novel takes an unexpected turn as Roxanne is torn between the life she had left behind and the newfound freedom she has come to cherish.