Red Tide

Frida, a first-year medical student, has always been focused on academics, with no time for relationships or intimacy. Though her friends tease her for being a prude, they don’t know about the wild fantasies she keeps locked away, wondering if anyone would ever see her for who she truly is. Laziel her ex-best friend turned enemy, a tech genius and adrenaline-fueled F1 racer who’s every girl’s dream but her personal nightmare. Their shared past is full of unresolved tension and high school scandals she’d rather forget. When Frida starts receiving mysterious red sticky notes promising to bring her most forbidden fantasies to life, she’s intrigued and terrified. But as the anonymous promises heat up, her imagination betrays her, and the faceless lover in her fantasies starts to look a lot like Laz. What happens when desire crosses the line into obsession? And what if her enemy is the one person who knows exactly how to make her wildest dreams come true?

Under the relentless rain of Starovia, Mike, a battle-scarred soldier, takes refuge in a crumbling hotel with the last of his team. When all hope fades, a mysterious team led by Reznov—a man with cold gray eyes and a shadowy past—emerges, turning the tide of battle. But is this savior real, or a deadly trap? The secret nuclear facility they must destroy hides truths even Reznov can’t fully conceal—a threat far greater than anyone imagines.

Investigative journalist Ellie Harper returns to her fog-shrouded hometown of Haven’s Cove after her mother’s death, only to find the past clawing its way back: skeletal remains wash ashore, linked to her aunt’s unsolved 1985 disappearance. As Ellie digs into the cold case, she uncovers a secret society, The Mariner’s Circle, and a bloodstained heirloom that implicates the town’s most powerful figures—including her own family. But the killer, the Ferryman, is still active, taunting Ellie with riddles and corpses. Torn between exposing the truth and protecting those she loves, Ellie races against the rising tide to unravel a conspiracy rooted in betrayal, addiction, and ghosts of WWII. When the Ferryman’s identity shatters everything she knows, Ellie must decide whether justice is worth drowning for.

Five centuries ago, a man named Yuta consumed mermaid flesh, granting him immortality but condemning him to a life of solitude. Now known as Kaiza, he wanders the world searching for a way to end his curse. His journey leads him to a mermaid colony, where he discovers their dark secret: they maintain their youth by consuming human flesh. When Kaiza rescues Mina, a young girl raised by the mermaids as their next meal, he is forced to destroy the creatures in a desperate act of survival. Bound by their shared immortality, Kaiza and Mina embark on a perilous quest to reclaim their humanity. Along the way, they face supernatural dangers, ancient mysteries, and moral dilemmas that test their resolve. While Kaiza struggles with centuries of guilt and loss, Mina’s innocence and curiosity bring hope to their journey. Together, they uncover the secrets of mermaid lore and confront the sacrifices required to undo their curse. As they grow closer, Kaiza and Mina must decide: How far are they willing to go to become human again? And what will they lose along the way?

The Son of a Legend. The Key to a Curse. Thomas Vance has spent his life overshadowed by the legacy of his father, Edward Vance—the fearsome pirate of the Black Tide. Fifteen years ago, Edward disappeared into infamy, vanishing along with the Leviathan’s Heart, a fabled relic said to command the seas themselves. But his theft came at a cost: a devastating curse that condemned him and his crew to an eternal, watery damnation. Now, that curse is rising once more—and it’s coming for his son. When the enigmatic and resourceful Celeste warns Thomas that the dreaded Blackbeard is hunting him, he discovers that his bloodline holds the key to shattering the curse that has plagued his family. To save himself, and prevent the wrath of the Leviathan’s Heart from engulfing the seas in chaos, Thomas must confront the dark legacy his father left behind. Joined by the fiercely loyal Jonah and guided by Celeste, Thomas embarks on a perilous voyage to Tortuga—a lawless stronghold of pirates and rogues. There, they must seek out Jack Wren, a drunken relic of piracy’s golden age, who alone knows how to navigate the Devil’s Spine—a cursed expanse of sea shrouded in whispers of death and madness. It’s there, amidst treacherous waters and ghostly legends, that the Sovereign’s Fury vanished, along with the answers Thomas seeks. But the seas hold deeper dangers. To break the curse, unravel the mystery of his father’s fate, and destroy the Leviathan’s Heart, Thomas will face relentless pirate captains, the vengeance of the ocean’s fury, and the haunting specter of Edward Vance himself. Caught between the past and an uncertain future, Thomas must rise beyond his lineage—or sink beneath it. Destiny calls. The legend begins. Love this story? Rate and comment and let N. J. Stevenson know!

She had been attacked, raped and left for dead in the street, but the moment she woke up, she discovered she now had the combined experience of two very different people from very different lifetimes in her head, as well as a mysterious mark branded onto her body and power within her blood. Now, follow Nya as she navigates the strange new galaxy she finds herself in, encountering allies and enemies across the stars and amassing wealth, power and status as she aims to be ruler of it all

Long Fei, the Dragon of Air and Wind, once invincible, is betrayed by his brother and transformed into a powerless eel. Hunted for millennia by the powerful Phoenix Empress, he falls to the Ocean Realm, where he meets Shui Yi, the mermaid princess. Unknowingly, she sacrifices her sacred pearl to save him—at the cost of her life essence. Bound by fate, they are exiled to the Mortal Realm. Struggling with fragmented memories and a soul torn across realms, Long Fei must navigate ruthless enemies, ancient trials, and the growing bond between them. As they face increasing peril, every decision could cost them everything. This epic wuxia-inspired journey is filled with sacrifice, brutal backstabbing, and a slow-burn romance. Will the dragon and mermaid survive the cosmic storms that are threatening to tear their lives apart?

I have to protect him, but I can only do it by disguising myself. Does he remember me? I hope not! If he does, should I kill him? I can't, but why...

A bloodier and more expansive look at the MHA world from the perspective of an OC

In a post-apocalyptic Earth, devastated by an invasion of Elder Gods through Dimensional Rifts seventy years ago, humanity is on the brink of extinction. The invasion caused massive land shifts, destroying continents and contaminating the atmosphere with radiation and pestilence. Survivors now live in domed cities called Fortresses, protected from the horrors outside. To fight back, humans developed the Knight Program, harnessing a mysterious energy source that emerged during the First Invasion. This program produces super-powered soldiers, known as Knights, who are humanity's last hope against the Elder Gods. *** .Enter Huey Blade, the last heir of a ruined sword family and a returnee swordsman in a post-apocalyptic Earth. Insensitive, narcissistic, and possibly sociopathic, Huey was transmigrated to a world of Red and Decay, struggling every second to survive. After decades, Huey finally returns home, only to find Earth devastated and his family long gone. Now, as a not-so-human swordsman, he must navigate this fallen world, as a Swordsman in the apocalypse, and humanity's public enemy number two! ... "What?! No call of duty?!" ... Other name: Returnee Swordsman in the Apocalypse ––STONE GOALS–– 50 Golden Tickets = One extra chapter 100 power stones = One Extra Chapter 100 Golden Tickets = Two Extra Chapters 200 power stones = Two Extra Chapters ––STONE GOALS–– NOTE, 50 Golden tickets are also equivalent to 100 powerstones. but if there's 50 tickets, and 100 powerstones at the same time, then there'll be two extra chapters regardless to keep up with the goal. So for every 50 tickets or 100 powerstones, there'll be one extra chapter. For now. this may be revised later in the future as things progress.

In 1991, the USSR, the biggest country in the world dissolved. The country's leader has betrayed their people again and again. But, what if, in 1979, before the Soviet army invaded Afghanistan, the whole country was transferred to an Isekai, that existed with magic, the undead, elves, dwarfs, and others. The undead empire invaded them, opening the Pandora box. The red bear has now awoken, and the world will see his might.

When junior detective Scarlett Woods receives a cryptic message claiming her grandmother’s death wasn’t a random robbery, old wounds resurface. As she digs deeper, a string of new murders—all linked to the wealthy and secretive Greystone family—pulls her into a web of mystery and danger. The closer she gets to the truth, the more she realizes that some secrets are meant to stay buried. But Scarlett won’t stop searching—no matter what darkness awaits.

Mengalami sebuah depresi sangatlah tidak nyaman. Membuatmu ingin melakukan sesuatu yang akan meredakan pikiran dan beban lain nya. Seperti membunuh dan memakan obatan yang tak cocok pada tubuhnya. Pen, gadis sepertinya sudah mengalami hal itu, jadi siapa yang akan menolongnya.

When I was born my parents were given a paper full of my name, gender, creed, age, ethnicity, address, and my parents' names. In the bottom. There was a written sentence in bold, red that warned: " PLEASE DON'T LOSE THE PAPER" Those red words have taken their role in messing up my life. Four years later, I started to read and write simple things like my name and age. One day while my mom was preparing papers for traveling, she took the paper and put it on the bed. I said my name and she said correct, I wondered and I asked: " Mom what do the red words mean?" -The Red Words by Asala Riziq

In the frozen wilderness of the Snow Lands, Scypha embarks on her coming-of-age journey with her wolf companion, Darko, when she experiences her first blackout. She wakes to find her hands stained with blood and no memory of what happened. As these episodes become more frequent, their cause unknown, she can only grow increasingly fearful of the violent, uncontrollable forces growing within her and the unsettling euphoria that always seems to follow. Far to the south, the dryad Eletha, a fervent guardian of nature who harbors deep disdain for humans, faces her own troubles. Dealing with the meat-men has never brought her forest or its people anything but grief, and an inevitable conflict is brewing. One can hope for a peaceful solution, but given the unreconcilable differences between the two peoples, others might be far more appealing...

In a world where the endless Sea of Essence fuels life itself, every being is born with an Inner Tide—a personal connection to the mystical energy that shapes reality. Warriors mold it into weapons, healers use it to restore life, and dimensional travelers harness it to explore uncharted realms. Kaien was born different—without an Inner Tide. Seen as a cursed anomaly, he was cast aside by society. But when a monstrous force known as the Negative Current attacks, Kaien’s latent power awakens: the ability to steal and wield the Inner Tides of others. Forced into a dangerous game of survival, Kaien must confront powerful clans, cunning guilds, and sprawling empires vying for control over the Sea of Essence’s richest sources. As whispers of war loom on the horizon, Kaien’s stolen strength becomes both his greatest weapon and his darkest curse. In a world where power flows like an unstoppable tide, will Kaien become its master—or drown in its depths?

Knowledge builds empires and buries legacies. Gwendolyn and Kaelen search for answers in different realities, unaware that their choices are drawing them toward truths others have tried to keep hidden. But every decision leaves a mark, and what starts as a simple pursuit soon becomes a path they can’t turn back from. In the end, fate doesn’t decide—only those willing to challenge it.

Dive into the captivating world of David Roberts, a quirky 30-year-old cashier at Food Lion in Winston-Salem! His ordinary life takes a thrilling turn when he uncovers a tantalizing secret, thrusting him into the shadowy underbelly of North Carolina. Join David on a wild ride filled with desire and temptation as he navigates the allure of the Red Line in downtown Winston and confronts the seductive ghosts of his past. As night falls, boundaries blur, and common sense fades. Will he resist the intoxicating pull of the Red Line, or will it unravel his deepest desires? Secrets and danger await around every corner in this electrifying adventure!

The kind, shy girl like a white rose but in reality she is poisonous red rose with thorn who want a revenge .....

In the lawless waters of the Fog Sea, where betrayal lurks beneath every wave, the infamous Vice Admiral Iceberg, Edwina Edwards, sails under the blood-red moon, haunted by a past she cannot escape. Once a noblewoman wronged by the empire, now a feared pirate, she seeks vengeance against the corrupt aristocrats who stole everything from her. But fate is cruel. Her path crosses with Gehrman Sparrow, a ruthless bounty hunter known for hunting the deadliest criminals of the sea. His mission? Capture or kill the elusive Iceberg Pirate. Unbeknownst to both, their destinies are tangled in a conspiracy that stretches beyond mortal realms—whispers of an ancient power buried deep within the tides, a force that could reshape the world. As secrets unravel and hidden identities emerge, Edwina and Gehrman find themselves forced into an uneasy alliance. Revenge and duty pull them apart, but an undeniable attraction binds them together. Amidst stormy battles, political intrigue, and supernatural forces, they must decide—will they destroy each other, or rewrite their fates together? The sea never forgets, and neither does vengeance..... Its a inspiration from cuttlefish Lotm (fanfiction)

For centuries, the gods ruled unchallenged, their power absolute, their dominion unquestioned. To them, mortals were nothing but tools—disposable, fleeting, insignificant. All except one. Andrea, the Goddess of Balance, saw humans not as servants, but as people. She walked among them, blessed them, and loved them in a way no god ever should. For that, she was betrayed. On the night of the Red Eclipse, Andrea was struck down by her own kind, her divine essence sealed away, her name erased from history. The world forgot her. The gods thought they had won. But eternity is a long time. Five hundred years later, in a world overrun by monsters, hunters, and ancient ruins, a nameless girl awakens in a prison cell—weak, lost, and painfully human. She doesn’t remember who she is. She doesn’t remember what she lost. But she remembers the pain. The anger. And the feeling that somewhere, deep inside her, something is waiting to rise again. The tide was pushed back. But it was never broken. And soon the gods will once again remember why they feared her

Valentine (Mei), a gifted waterbender, discovers she is the key to an ancient prophecy, destined to face a rising evil threatening her world. As she embarks on a perilous journey to master her powers, she uncovers a shocking truth about her identity. Along the way, Valentine’s heart is torn by a complicated love that defies duty and destiny. With her fate entwined in both love and war, Valentine must choose between saving her people or following the call of her heart.

"Tides" is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss, and resilience. Siara, a young woman with an adventurous spirit, finds herself lost on a mysterious island. As she navigates the dangers of her new surroundings, she meets Kael, a kind-hearted native who nurses her back to health. As they grow closer, Siara realizes she's fallen deeply in love with Kael. But their happiness is short-lived, as Siara's past catches up with her, threatening to tear them apart. With a newfound determination, Siara sets out to defy the odds and reunite with Kael, proving that their love can conquer even the most daunting challenges.

"What if your dreams weren’t just dreams, but a gateway to another world? Shingu Kaba, a seemingly ordinary high school girl, finds herself living another life in her dreams—one where she becomes Suru, a warrior in a mysterious world filled with ancient powers and forgotten secrets. As the dreams intensify, she realizes they are more than just visions; they are real. A blend of fantasy, adventure, and suspense, Red Day will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning where the dream ends and reality begins."