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In a dystopian future where Vampires emerged from the shadows in order to stop humanity from becoming extinct, a young woman with a dark past meets a charismatic stranger. As time goes by Private Love Aikawa of military unit 4-7, finds that she may not be as human as she first thought, and that humanity may not be the side that she should be fighting for. Battling rogue vampires, mutated creatures and her own past, Love works to unravel the mysteries behind the secretive Helsing unit. This novel starts intentionally slow through the exposition, everything kicks into gear in the latter half so hope you stick with it and enjoy the ride. I also added some song recommendations along the way to listen to whilst you read certain chapters, I hope this helps boost the experience. Public Spotify playlist for Volume 1 is under the name: TLAR - Book 1 https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07czy216X1xB6F1mfRtl31?si=3cff937234e64589 I've also started uploading onto Patreon, currently free of charge: patreon.com/Loulou2 Please comment and vote for your favourite characters along the way :)

A routine flight to Spain turns into a nightmare when a plane carrying over a hundred passengers—including sixty students from Mebrough High School—crashes onto an uncharted island after severe turbulence. Stranded and struggling to survive, the survivors must navigate the island’s mysteries, confront their inner demons, and build fragile alliances. Amidst the chaos, friendships deepen, romances blossom, and dark secrets come to light as they fight to find their way back home—or face the possibility that rescue may never come.

In a galaxy where beasts and their tamers hold the key to power, Aidan Lorne is just another cog in the vast, unfeeling machinery of the Darnath family's mining empire. Born into poverty and raised in the brutal mines of Vesta-7, Aidan has spent his sixteen years toiling under the weight of endless labor, dreaming of a life beyond the rust-colored dunes and oppressive machinery. When his family is lost to the cruel realities of the mines, Aidan’s resolve hardens. He will escape the hellish world that has claimed so much of his life, even if it means defying the powerful elite who see him as nothing more than a tool. But Vesta-7 holds secrets of its own, secrets that could change the course of Aidan’s life forever. Amid the dangers of the mines, whispers of legendary beast masters stir his ambition, and an unexpected encounter with a mysterious force sets him on a path that will challenge everything he’s ever known. With a unique system that grants him the ability to see the evolutionary paths of beasts, Aidan’s future is no longer defined by the shackles of his past. But as he navigates the treacherous world of beast taming, interplanetary politics, and deadly rivals, Aidan must confront the demons of his past, the price of power, and the true cost of freedom. In a galaxy where survival is a battle and power is earned, Aidan must decide what he’s willing to sacrifice to forge his own destiny. --- Author’s Note: This is my first time writing a novel, and I truly appreciate you taking the time to read it. I know it may take some time to fully develop, so I ask for your patience and understanding. Please give me at least 40 chapters to better establish the world, the characters, and the plot. I’m committed to improving with each chapter, and I hope you’ll join me on this journey of growth and storytelling. Your feedback and support mean the world to me. I will rate my English average only, so if you find any grammatical mistakes or any words hard to understand since I am trying to expand my vocabulary, please let me know so that I can improve myself.

A bright and talented vampire hunter for her age, Kimberly Westwood is the best hunter of her generation and the future heir to the family's business. The favorite child of the family, idolized by hunters, and trusted by the association: Kimberly is a lucky young woman with a bright and promising future. So when her luck, and talent, lands her the biggest assignment of a lifetime, Kimberly Westwood easily takes to it. To kill the Vampire Queen. Tasked with the best team and resources, the assignment should've been no problem for the association's prodigy. Until she's running away with said Vampire Queen Yeong-Ja Miltone, throwing her entire future and status as a hunter away. Now Kimberly has to deal with the association sending hunters after her, her own family hunting her down, Yeong-Ja's husband sending his minions after them, and oh, an evil plan that could destroy all of humanity as they know. But hey, at least she's not alone as she tries to get away from everything and everyone. That's something, right?

Synopsis: Lily Rivera's life has always revolved around one person: Noah Callahan, her childhood best friend and first love. For years, she silently stood by his side as he moved on with someone else, all the while carrying the weight of unrequited love. But everything changes on the day of Noah's wedding when, devastated and heartbroken, Lily makes a wish—to forget Noah and to find herself again. Miraculously, her wish is granted. Lily wakes up eighteen years old once more, with a second chance at life. This time, she refuses to lose herself in someone else's love. As she navigates high school again, she embraces her passion for art, builds stronger relationships, and learns to put herself first. But when Noah re-enters her life, she must confront the love she once thought she could never let go of—and the woman she’s become without it.

Barbara Denkins was obsessed with getting to the root of the killings that had been happening in her district for the past two years but the little clues that was left got to nowhere. But just for once, Barbara got an anonymous call from a kid telling her things about the killer which the kid warned her not to disclose to her fellow detectives. On the path of finding the kid, she got run over by a car. On the thought of it being a nightmare, she found herself waking up in a different room, with different clothes and as a different person in a different world. While on the other hand, Queen Gracia lived her life in silence. She said little and does little as she was expected to but it wasn’t enough for someone tried to kill her by poisoning her meal which led to her finding herself in a strange world she had once dreamt of. Both Clueless and scared of their situation, they try to live each other’s life assuming it to be their ticket home but right on the other hand do they find themselves not wanting to ever go home again. Will they ever conquer one another’s unknown enemy? Will they ever get to go back home?

It started with a dream, one I couldn’t forget, no matter how hard I tried. I thought it was just a strange vision, something to brush off when morning came, but it’s never that simple. Every night, I fall asleep, and each dream feels more real than the last, more vivid, more... alive. At first, I thought I was imagining things. Maybe I was just tired, but these dreams aren't like the ones I used to have. They’re different. They’re connected to something. The more I try to forget, the deeper I fall into it. I don't know why I can't shake this feeling, but it's like something, or someone, is calling me. There's this figure, always just out of reach, always watching, always guiding me through a world that feels both familiar and foreign. The line between my waking life and my dreams is starting to blur. People I see in my dreams show up in my day-to-day life, like shadows, like echoes of something I’ve yet to fully understand.

Murong Yi, a trashy young master and the so-called ghost of the Murong Residence. One day, unable to bear the pain of his life any longer, he used a forbidden spell to offer his body to the Demon Witch. He hoped that the Demon Witch would accept his body and avenge him. The Demon Witch, Jian Huanying only half-heartedly accepted Murong Yi's offering. However, after coming back to life in the poor young man's body, he discovered many things related to his death fifteen years ago. Now the Demon Witch intends to avenge Murong Yi in order to obtain his spiritual cognition like before in order to discover the truth behind his death in the past.

Sunni was a medical student who died a peculiar death from the hands of a foreign man he barely knew. After death he was hurled into a steampunk Holocene epoch as a poor factory worker named Orion. He decides to pursue medicine again in this life because he already knew everything and the only thing he needed was hands on experience ——— Unfortunately life isn't that simple, there are secrets to be uncovered, mysteries to be solved and powers to be earned. love you guys

A FANTASY OF A WORLD THAT ONLY EXISTS IN THE MINDS OF THOSE THAT BELIEVE IN IT. A YOUNG GIRL FILLED WITH THE HATRED CAUSED BY THE TRAUMA OF HER FAMILY BEING MURDERED SEEKS REVENGE WHILE HOLDING THE POSITION OF THE KINGS ARMY COMMANDER. A YOUNG PRINCE WHO IS ISOLATED AND HIDDEN FRON THE PUBLIC BY HIS MOTHER WHO SEES HIM AS A MEANS TO ANY END, FILLED WITH A NEED TO ESCAPE AND A WANT FOR REVENGE, HE PLOTS WITH HIS FRIEND. WILL THEIR FATES COLLIDE AND PATHS CROSS? DO THEY SHARE THE SAME ENEMY?

■■■■■ ■■■■■■ was a scholar from Earth who prized reason above all else. But his world is shattered when he's abruptly transmigrated into the body of Ye Jinghun, a young boy in the cutthroat world of Mystic Bamboo Grove. Here, cultivators wield unimaginable power, Eldritch horrors lurk in the shadows, and monstrous beings wreak havoc with impunity. Armed with nothing but his mind and the memories of his new body, ■■■■■ must navigate this dangerous world, using his knowledge and analytical mind to decipher the secrets of cultivation and forge his own path to survival, and perhaps, something more.

Arthur’s peaceful life is turned upside down when his grandfather, the man who raised him and taught him strength, is thrust into danger by a powerful force. Seeking to honor his legacy, Arthur embarks on a journey to Elderfort, a prestigious magic academy where he will uncover powerful secrets and face challenges that will test both his courage and his abilities. Surrounded by new friends, rivals, and the vast mysteries of the magical world, Arthur must find the strength to overcome his fears and become the hero his grandfather always believed he could be.

In Whisher Through Time, we follow the journey of Amelia Hart, a young woman feeling lost in the fast-paced modern world. Amid the hum of city life, she finds solace in the pages of historical novels, longing for a deeper connection to the past. One evening, while reading about a passionate artist named Thomas from the 18th century, Amelia experiences a sudden and inexplicable phenomenon: she begins to hear Thomas's thoughts. Initially dismissing it as mere imagination, Amelia soon discovers that this mysterious connection is real. As she and Thomas share their dreams and fears, an emotional bond forms that transcends time itself. Thomas, struggling against societal constraints in his era, finds inspiration in Amelia's modern perspective, while she becomes enchanted by his vibrant world filled with creativity and passion. However, the bond between them comes with challenges. Amelia grapples with the ethical implications of their connection and the fear of altering the past. As Thomas faces a critical turning point in his life, Amelia must confront the possibility of intervening to save him, risking the stability of her present. Caught between two worlds, Amelia embarks on a journey of self-discovery, love, and the complexities of fate. With their lives intertwined, they must navigate the consequences of their choices and ultimately decide if love can truly conquer the boundaries of time. Mind Over Time is a poignant tale that explores the power of connection, the struggles of the human heart, and the belief that love knows no temporal bounds.

Alastair, a young boy, is at the school bus stop, feeling the weight of his father's disapproval and the constant reminder of his failings. He has been a victim of ridicule and isolation, with classmates teasing him about his appearance and hair. As the bus rumbles along the deserted streets, Alastair feels the weight of the world on his shoulders, knowing that his father treats him like a soldier. As he enters the schoolyard, he sees Eren, the school's poster boy for ignorance, loitering near the bike racks. Alastair feels humiliated and surprised that someone dares to stand up for him, and that it is a girl, Liana Castellanos. Liana's determination and strength make Alastair feel a spark of hope ignite within him, a warmth that battles the coldness of the rain. As they walk together, Alastair feels a sense of solidarity and hope, a feeling he had almost forgotten about having an ally. The weight of his father's disapproval has been a constant companion for so long, and Alastair's journey continues to shape his perspective on life.

… Due to a series of misunderstandings, Lin Yuxing, a poor student, is mistakenly identified as the love interest of the aloof campus heartthrob, Gu Zhongyi. Lin Yuxing: Please stop spreading rumors and don’t interfere with my part-time job. Gu Zhongyi: I have too many pursuers, and I happen to need a shield. The monthly salary can be negotiated. Lin Yuxing: Hello, Senior Gu, I am the best shield you can have! In front of the seemingly unapproachable Gu Zhongyi, Lin Yuxing receives special treatment. Unfortunately, the mutually beneficial arrangement doesn’t last long as Lin Yuxing unluckily realizes that he seems to have developed feelings for Gu Zhongyi. Thinking that it’s only one-sided, Lin Yuxing, who considers himself imperfect, hesitates to express his feelings. Little does he know that Gu Zhongyi has loved him for many years, and everything was planned in advance.

A normal boy moves into his dad's childhood town with his dad. What can go wrong?

In the enigmatic, blood-soaked neighborhood of Noxford Heights, two powerful families, the Blackthorns and the Vortexes, engage in a brutal, unrelenting war for dominance. Behind their glittering facades, they wield dark, forbidden blood magic and partake in deadly rituals to secure their place at the top. As their rivalry escalates, trust turns to betrayal, and alliances shift like sand. Empress Blackthorn, a woman with a heart as cold as her blood, faces off against Noctis Vortex, a man determined to reshape the neighborhood in his own image. In the shadows, dangerous figures like Vex, Emberfang, and Necro pull the strings, each with their own twisted motives. In Noxford Heights, the price of power is measured in blood—and some are willing to sacrifice everything to claim it. But as dark forces close in, the families must decide whether they’ll destroy each other, or unite against a common enemy. Will they conquer the darkness, or will it consume them all? The blood runs black. Welcome to Noxford Heights—where power, blood, and ambition collide.

A journey through infinity.

Miel and Jasmine's love is as fierce as it is destructive. Bound by passion and driven by desperation, these two women find themselves on the run after pulling off a high-stakes heist. As they race through city streets and backroads with their stolen fortune, their love is tested by the dangers that pursue them and the demons within. Each twist in their journey reveals the raw intensity of a relationship that teeters between devotion and destruction. In a world where trust is a luxury they can't afford, Miel and Jasmine must decide if their love is worth the cost-or if it will ultimately lead to their downfall. --- **Copyright 2024 by Mya Skeete** **Author: Myra Sinclair** **All rights reserved.** This book is protected under copyright law. No part of this book may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. **Published on August 19, 2024.**

with his awakening Toki uses his affinity to search, and learn about the world he exists in

Lyra's dreams were painted in shades of turquoise and emerald, the colors of the river that held her heart captive. In those dreams, she saw him again – the boy with warm brown eyes, the boy who had promised to return. He was a whisper in the wind, a phantom in her memories, a dream she clung to with a fierce hope. But as the years passed, the line between reality and dream blurred, leaving her wondering if the river's promise was just a beautiful illusion. I hope you like it (:

"Don't you want to be a S-Lister actor anymore?" "If I can't be one just because I'm in love with someone, then maybe I am not meant to be an actor." Jiang Yuchen (江宇辰) is a B-List actor aiming to be a S-Lister in China. While doing a variety show in the Philippines for finding hidden gems, he met Aliyah Pearl Mercado, a Filipina nurse running her own café who is also his fan. 1 year later, they meet again in the same variety show. What would you do if you find yourself falling for each other? From being a fan and an idol, to being co-workers, to being friends, and to falling for each other. SHOCKS! WHAT A JOURNEY! "Thank you for loving me like it's breathing." English Title: Starlight Shines Across the River and Sky Filipino Title: Liwanag ng mga Bituin, Tumatawid sa Ilog at Langit Chinese Title: 星光闪耀，横跨江天 PS. Light-hearted

He never dies.

A young woman is transported back to the year 614 where she meets Samo, a calm and handsome knight pretending to be a merchant in order to defeat his kings' enemies.

In the enchanting town of Eldergrove, nestled between the ancient Whispering Woods and the mystical Lake Seraphine, seventeen-year-old Ayla Harper finds herself at a crossroads in life. Haunted by the stories of her grandmother, who wove tales of love, loss, and magic by the lakeside, Ayla feels an unshakeable pull to uncover the secrets of her family's past. When a chance encounter with a mysterious fox leads her to a hidden grove, Ayla discovers a weathered box containing cherished heirlooms and her grandmother's journal. The journal reveals stories of their ancestors and the powerful connection they shared with the lake, igniting a fire within Ayla to embark on a journey of self-discovery. As she delves deeper into the lake's mysteries, she learns of a long-lost family legacy intertwined with the very waters that have shaped her life. Emboldened by newfound courage, Ayla explores the depths of Lake Seraphine, where she encounters echoes of the past and faces challenges that test her resolve. Along the way, she forms unexpected friendships and uncovers hidden truths about herself, her family, and the magic of the natural world. As Ayla navigates the complexities of her heritage, she must confront the shadows of the past and embrace her destiny. With the guidance of the fox and the whispers of the lake, she learns that the journey to uncovering the truth is not just about the stories of those who came before her, but also about discovering her own voice and place in the world. "Rivers and Lakes" is a coming-of-age tale filled with magic, adventure, and the enduring power of family ties. It explores themes of identity, connection to nature, and the importance of honoring one's heritage, inviting readers to join Ayla as she embarks on a transformative journey that will change her life forever.