The Evil Grand Duchess Has A Secret Life

THE WEREWOLF SECRET Anna, a young journalist, stumbles on a secret that may take her quest for revenge to new heights. The elite Harding billionaire family has a bloodline of werewolves. A secret, they are protecting from the dawn of time and will kill anyone who uncovers the truth. Anna has a plan to gain evidence against the family, and by this she has to seduce the mighty Drake Harding until she gathers the proof she needs. She falls in love with the alpha until he rejects her upon finding out her real reason for her interest in him. He banishes her out of the town forever, or else he will kill her if he sees her again. But there’s a twist: Anna finds herself saddled with the alpha’s baby, and her life is in danger. Drake’s evil brother, wants to kill her because she was born a werewolf huntress, which is detrimental to werewolves, which she knows nothing about. Anna has to earn Drake’s trust in order for his protection. Drake Harding falls hard for Anna Black. He knows that she has uncovered their family secret. He knows full well that she has to die, but instead banishes her from his town, and intends to use her for her ‘services’ in the future. He thought that he got rid of her for now, until he learns that she has his child and is in danger of his brother killing her before Anna learns who she really is. Drake has trust issues .How can he protect Anna and trust her at the same time?

Meili was a once-in-a-generation beauty raised in secrecy in the inner courtyards. To keep her safe from the palace concubine selections, her family conspires to make everyone, including her, believe that she's ugly. Their secret's revealed when 3 peeping Tom’s get more than they bargained for spying on the 'ugly sister' bathing. The perverts are a future General, the Second Prince, and a famous artist. The race is now on to secure her heart. The prince didn't believe in love at first sight until it sucker punched him! The stoney-faced commander keeps saving her life but she doesn't seem to get that she owes him. The artist teaches her to drink, and boy does that come back to bite him... In a love quadrangle, someone (or two) is gonna get hurt... :'( How can they keep her out of the concubine selections? How do you woo a beautiful woman who thinks you pity her because of her awful face and body? Which man will Meili choose? The pretty boy who makes her laugh, the brooding royal who loves her despite himself, or the forbidding commander she owes her life to? "For a full minute not one of them moved or breathed, they were both shocked and captivated. She half-turned towards the hidden watchers and looked up at the moon. That face! A spell was cast over her unseen audience. Her long hair covered her generous curves, allowing tantalising glimpses. She reached behind her neck to push back her hair. Bai Li, realising what was about to happen, clamped his hands firmly over the eyes of the Prince and Tan Bowen. A fight broke out on the ridge line as both men clawed and scratched at him in a panicked attempt to see." … A fictional story loosely set during the Ming Dynasty.

The fire burned ever brighter, and more and more people were passing the flame. Beneath the land covered in ice and snow, a dragon awoke from the magma, elves danced upon the ears of grain, and mushrooms ran happily. At this moment. Russell Fluorescent Fungus raised the Sword of Burning in his hand and was crowned the Flame King in the name of a Dragon Knight. ... Dragons and elves set sail once more, this time to farm in a frozen land! An arduous work by Bai Yuhann in 2024, please enjoy watching!

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please be known that this book wouldn't have made it this far without the support my dear writing buddy Rachel E. Canton who is a great writer of SINS OF THE SERAPHIM - https://www.webnovel.com/book/sins-of-the-seraphim_26438336605116805 and Derek J. Perna To Rachel & Derek, Thank you for everything! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When the last heir of Ardel lost everything, fate would bring her to her rightful protector. Anna Adhemar, the forgotten princess, found herself betrayed by the Regent. Hunted by the Bargesians and the ruthless slave traders, she desperately fled for her life. Rescued by a mysterious man, her newfound safety was short-lived as she succumbed to a potent aphrodisiac. Then, she awoke in the arms of the fearsome Knight Commander of Gerhard, stripped bare, in a foreign kingdom. Fear, confusion, and a sense of profound devastation enveloped her. But the man before her declared, "I am your husband. I married you last night." Then, with unwavering determination, he vowed, " You're my woman now. No one can hurt my woman." --- Kyren Raychard, the Crown Prince who had chosen to forsake the throne and became celibate, led the Knights of Gerhard to safeguard his kingdom’s border from slave trading activities. Outside his camp, he found Anna poisoned and delirious. The healer informed him of the only cure, of which he must race against time to give and honour her. For the first time, he felt an overwhelming instinct to protect and claim her as his own. Unaware of his deepening affection, he belatedly realised his feelings as he stood on the brink of losing her. Bound by a soul-binding spell, their fates intertwined…

A large group of the most ordinary people, falls into another world and becomes vampires. Their existence in new conditions is shown in the series of books - The Most Evil Kind.

In his previous life, Lucas was known as a great wizard and moon wizard. Everyone calls him by different great names. As a king, he has the highest power. Someone with a noble, kind, and gentle heart. Everyone admires and praises him. Not everyone really loves him, they just put on a false front. Behind that false mask there is only treachery. The person who took his throne was someone Lucas really trusted. Lucas experiences his first death at the hands of someone he truly trusted, and ends up reincarnated, coming back to life in the modern era. A very pleasant new life, unlike the one in the past, which was very dark. But the happiness he gets is only temporary, he has to lose his new family and face people from the past again. At that moment, the whole world turned around and pointed their guns at him. However, the truth was that he remembered the body he was using was Lucas in the present who had died. The same pain he had experienced in the past. Lucas just wanted to get back the happiness that was stolen from him and take revenge. It doesn't matter how, even in a dirty way. He who has two very different traits, someone who has experienced the bitterness and cruelty of the world. Destroy the mines that block his path to darkness.

“But that doesn’t mean we have to accept it. I Dao Wei, will never blame anyone for my own shortcomings! The so-called Law of the Jungle is something I will rewrite with my own hands!” Each word he spoke seemed to resonate with power, the air around him growing heavy with the force of his conviction. The dark child looked up, his anger wavering, replaced by something akin to fear as Dao Wei’s words crashed down on him like mountains, crushing the doubts that had festered within. “This is my Law!” Dao Wei declared, his voice rising as he drew himself to his full height. “And I am the Law!” Rumble! The sky began to change. Dark clouds gathered overhead, swirling in a furious dance as the heavens themselves seemed to respond to Dao Wei’s challenge. The wind howled through the peaks, and the ground trembled beneath the feet of those watching, as if the entire mountain was bracing itself for what was to come. The clouds grew darker, more ominous, the air charged with a strange energy. Thunder rumbled in the distance, a low growl that steadily grew louder, shaking the very foundations of the Sword Peak. The disciples and elders looked up in alarm, their faces pale as they realized the magnitude of what was happening. “Haa! Even if the Heavens try to stop me, I’ll split open the Heavens themselves!” Dao Wei’s voice rang out, defiant and unyielding, carrying with it a power that defied the very laws of nature...

A Sky God’s Spiritual Foundation. It was the greatest natural treasure in all of existence, but the sacrifices one must make to gain the approval of such an entity was unimaginable. Ryu is a genius amongst geniuses. He was born with the four Grand Ancestral Bloodlines. The Lightning Qilin. The Fire Dragon. The Ice Phoenix. The Fire Phoenix… He was blessed with an Ancestral Grade Bone Structure and Ancestral Grade Meridians. The Ice Jade Crystal Bones. The Chaotic Silk Meridians… He was bestowed the First Ranked Heavenly Pupils. The Mysteries of Heaven and Earth Pupils… However, none of it mattered. Born with a False Spiritual Foundation, it seemed that all of his talent would go to waste. Unless… Unless he was willing to grasp his Fate in his own hands. ==== **This novel once went by another name 'Rise. Rising. Risen.' So, the wiki is still under this name https://rise-rising-risen.fandom.com/wiki/Ryu_Tatsuya

A teenage girl dies of a heart attack after being humiliated and reincarnated into the body of a poor woman pursued by nobles. [The skills Evil Contract and Genetic Manipulation have been successfully acquired by the host] This is the story of a person on the path she has carved out for herself

life is a curse. You are suddenly alive, forced to learn many new things, forced to understand, forced to be smart, and also forced to stay alive. but behind all that, life is still something beautiful. if that curse makes me able to enjoy and understand the meaning of life. then I think I will accept that curse gladly.

Gregory Evans is called to investigate a terrorist attack and discovers that a radical Islamic group has been recruiting young people to carry out attacks in various locations in New York and there is only one person who can help him in the investigation, an enemy from the past. In a journey marked by deaths and secrets hidden in political relations, Gregory Evans finds clues that will bring him face to face with a shocking revelation and the astonishing truth that we have ignored for so long. Racing against time, Gregory Evans and the Italian mafia enter into a frantic hunt for religious and political assassins, and unravel enigmas, following a trail that may lead to the secret lair where lies the only hope of saving New York City, before it collapses.

Onver woke up inside an egg, the result of a mysterious experiment, and from that moment, his life was turned upside down. First, he realized he had lost all of his emotions. Second, he discovered he could manipulate any type of energy. Third, a girl named Ailith was now stuck with him. But one day, everything changed when he uncovered a shocking truth: his lost emotions began to resurface, but in a twisted form. They appeared only when he committed evil deeds—he started to enjoy the thrill of killing and the rush of the hunt. Most of all, toying with helpless victims—especially the innocent—brought him an unsettling sense of joy.

When her rich boyfriend abandons her for a heiress, Maddison Lane wants revenge! Unable to follow through with her plans, she drowns her sorrows at the bar only to find herself in the arms of Billionaire Elias King! He gives her an offer she cannot refuse, become his bride and he will help her get revenge on her ex! But as Maddison and Elias grow closer, hidden secrets begin to surface. Will they survive the obstacles ahead of them? Will Maddison ever find out the truth behind her mother's death? Read on and find out! ~ “How do you know my name? And who are you?” The man was looking through a watch case, trying to pick the one that suited him best. He glanced over at Maddison for a second. “Right, we haven’t introduced ourselves to each other, have we? I’m sorry, let’s start from the top,” He said as he fastened the watch to his wrist. “My name is Elias, Elias King. And you are Maddison Lane, am I right?” He asked. He knew her name! Even her surname! But that wasn’t the more shocking part. The name Elias King definitely sounded familiar to her. Where had she heard of it before? No! Maddison could not believe it! She slept with billionaire Elias King?! ~ Hi everyone! This is author ValestriaMoon here! It's been a while since I wrote a new novel, I hope you'll take a look and have a read! Join me on this exciting new journey with Maddison and Elias in a modern world! If you're interested in my other works, please feel free to have a browse! New World New Life (Completed) The Dragon King's Heart (Completed) The King's Mistress (Completed) Alpha Damien's Cursed Mate (Completed) King? Knight? Lord? They are all my husbands! (Completed) Publishing schedule: Daily chapter until further notice~ Will there be smut? Yes, there will be. :)

What will you do if you, as an heiress of a mafia organization in this modern world, suddenly jump into another dimension? Historical era? The worst in this world is when a girl needs to be girlish, polite, wearing a dress with thick layers, and too traditional for her liking! But, of course, she will ruled this world, too, right? *Reminder: English is not writer main language so read at your own risk. ~~~~~~~~~ ::VOLUME 1 : WHERE IS THIS WORLD?:: => Ariana Rose Conrad, heiress of Mafia from Black Eagle Organization in modern world suddenly jump into another dimension which totally different than the world that she know. ::VOLUME 2 : MARRY THE ENEMY:: => New life of Ariana as a Duchess. She also began to focusing on her mafia organization here. Her first case to investigate regarding the disease suffered by her mother-in-law. Love also started to blossom between her and her husband but something like this definitely not that easy as they started as enemies. After a big event, Ariana decided to leave the Silver Palace and divorce. ::VOLUME 3 : THE STRUGGLE OF LOVE:: => The Duke does not want to give up and keep on searching for his wife desperately even if she already left him. Reunite at some point but Ariana refused to coming back. Things getting complicated after Zayn collapsed, making Ariana have to make another big decision in her life. ::VOLUME 4 : THE FAMILY:: => The Basileious and the Conrad are now in a tense state after what Ariana said to the King, her own father. The empire also is in uproar because of that. People opinion is now divided into both of the household. ~~~~~~~~~~

Ye-jun, ein ziemlich normaler Mann, nimmt einen Job an der Firma RAVEN an. Dort trifft er auf seinen Chef, Sang-hyun. Er hatte ja gar keine Ahnung, dass er viele eigenartige Gemeinsamkeiten mit diesem Mann hatte... Doch immer mehr Hindernisse tauchen auf und häufen sich... Die Regierung spielt ihr eigens Spiel und schon bald befindet sich Ye-jun in tödlicher Gefahr... Wie konnte es nur soweit kommen? ---------------------------------------------------------- Das ist mein ersten Buch, dass ich öffentlich stelle. Nehmt es mir nicht übel wenn Fehler sind. :,) Lasst mich gerne wissen an welchen Stellen ich mich verbessern kann! ^^ Diese beiden Serien sind meine INSPO: Until we meet again/ Colour rush

His walk through life held the moniker of "Legend", his reputation held the title of "War Hero", his death - that of a victim. Witness the tale of a man write his own story; as his journey takes him from the lowest lows to the highest highs. He sets out with a goal, to understand his life and death - will he stay true? Or will the chaos of existence mend his drive? Will he reach the Opus Grande, and the opulence of his destination? Or will he fall short, to temptation and desire? ************************************** Opus Grande is a story of a man's rise, and his coming to terms with his situation. A story of victories and successes, but more poignantly, of defeats and tragedies. Throughout, he will overcome trials and tribulations, but Fortune is not so readily gained. (Graphic and Distressing Content Warning)

A brilliant, ruthless killer stalked the city, leaving a trail of terror in their wake. Detective Edevene Felix, undeterred, pursued the elusive predator through a labyrinth of clues and dead ends.

A twelve-year-old boy's fun sleepover experience takes a disturbing turn when he and his best friend summon a dangerous spirit.

यह कहानी भावनाओ रोमांचक और सघर्षो से भरी है, कहते है ना की प्यार इंसान को बदल देता है उसकी हर कमियों को उसकी ताकत बना देता है ऐसे ही कुछ हुआ लकी के साथ.. लकी जो शारीरिक रूप से थोड़ा कमजोर है फिर भी दिमाग उसका उतना ही तेज। जिस लकी को देखकर लोग यह अंदाजा लगा लेते थे की ये क्या कर पाएगा.. कौन जानता की रिदा के चाह मे लकी एक दिन IGT ग्रुप का सबसे बड़ा Genius बन जाएगा, वैसे तो लकी की सोच जितनी छोटे है ख्वाहिश तो उतने ही बड़े, लकी के किस अपने पे होता है वार जिसको बचाने के खातिर लकी ले लेता एक रहस्यमाई शक्तियों का अवतार? और भी क्या इस कहानी के राज़? जानने के लिए पढ़ते रहिए "Lucky A Secret Genius"

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In a world where dungeons erupt, towers pierce the skies, and demons wage war against humanity, an ancient being beyond time and creation descends to Earth. He has no name—only a purpose: to observe, to wander... and perhaps, to find meaning in the chaos. As heroes rise and empires fall, the true creator of everything walks among them, unnoticed. But when gods, beasts, and mortals clash, how long can the void remain neutral?

Lisa Galdr, once a spoiled noble daughter, finds her life upended when her father sacrifices her to a dark church plot on the Day of Gathering. Sent to a brutal sanctuary for women and children, Lisa endures horrific experiments and is sold into slavery. Her suffering culminates when a deranged nobleman attacks her, but a mysterious man named Lugh intervenes. Lugh, a noble with a hidden agenda, rescues Lisa and claims her as his own to thwart a group of Holy Knights seeking to reclaim her. As Lisa begins to understand Lugh's true intentions, she discovers a chance for freedom and revenge, realizing that behind Lugh's cold exterior lies a surprisingly warm heart

Nolan and Alan two young minds are trapped in a gang war after trying to save themselves. They find a sense of belonging and respect in the most unexpected places they could have ever imagined. They learn valuable lessons from their journey and learn that its never late too change.

Minho, a young member of the notorious Thunder Sky Brotherhood, a band of skilled bandits operating in the remote Jing Mountains, stumbles upon a mysterious black mirror hidden deep within the rugged terrain. What at first appears to be a simple relic soon reveals strange and powerful abilities, granting her knowledge far beyond her understanding. As the Thunder Sky Brotherhood faces unforeseen challenges, Minho finds herself increasingly drawn to the mirror’s power. With its help, she embarks on a dangerous journey to protect her fellow bandits, elevate their status, and unlock the mirror's true potential.

When Alaric first awoke after a long slumber, longer than he could remember, he was no longer in his own body but in the body of a fifteen-year-old. What was worse was that he couldn't remember anything about his old life, but the mysteries didn't end there. What he could remember was a book he once read, his name, Alaric, and that he shared it with the body he had awoken in. How did he know that? Well... it belonged to a character in that book of course, Alaric Astraeus son of Duke Astraeus. *New cover Page* Updates will be any time between [1800]hrs to [2100]hrs (UTC).

Shen Tian, the prince of the mountains forsaken even in death after his assassination returns back into the mortal realm after 6,000 years into the future. A world known yet unknown as he encounters old enemies and new friends, holding his head high like he always did. This isn't a story about revenge, it's a story about regaining the lost power and glory that he had once lost..... Give the first chapter a try before judging by the synopsis

It seemed as if all the reason to live disappeared from my life. My long time lover cheated on me. He was my only way to get out of this shitty house but that disappeared with his cheating on me. I got married to notorious archduke of the empire. Who would have known that he would become the reason to give me hope of life.