Shadow And Rogue Love

Emily wakes up in a cold sweat, haunted by nightmares that feel too real to dismiss. Desperate for answers, she turns to Dr. Simmons, but his scepticism only deepens her sense of isolation. Unbeknownst to her, an apathetic figure watches her every move, intrigued by the raw emotions she grapples with. As her reality begins to unravel, Emily resolves to face the darkness that looms ahead. But the true horror is lurking just beyond her grasp. Will she discover the truth before it pulls her under? Read on to find out.

In the aftermath of apocalyptic event, a man rises above the others to lead an era. With threat beyond the stars, as Supreme Beings of otherworldly star system watches over as Destiny and Fate work their way, an era of Gods descended upon Earth And in his rise, lies a terrifying secret. Read how he rises above it all, through all the complicated love life, his determination to push through his own fate and destiny and the Will that pushes him forward. With all of this, could the Fate that was written be overturned? And will he truly rise to the top and survive? A great battle for the fate of the Universe began. This is the story of Lord Shadow.

In a galaxy where humanity has embraced technology to forge incredible cyborgs, Kal Draven stands as an anomaly-an ordinary man with a metallic exoskeleton and a fierce determination to survive. Living aboard The Iron Sparrow, a weathered spaceship near the volatile star Theralis, Kal navigates a universe teeming with danger and opportunity. His only family, Sara, a motherly figure scarred by the past, fears for his safety as he takes on the most perilous job of his life: hunting two ruthless cyborg fugitives who have fled to the lawless mining colony of Alvor-9. As Kal delves deeper into the treacherous underbelly of space, he confronts not only the menacing criminals but also the haunting legacy of a shattered Earth and the choices that led humanity to abandon it. With each confrontation, he grapples with the stark reality of being human in a world dominated by machines, where strength and survival often come at a steep cost. Amidst blazing solar flares and the shadows of monstrous foes, Kal must rely on his ingenuity and resolve to prove that humanity's spirit can endure, even in a galaxy that seems intent on forgetting it. Will he rise against the encroaching iron shadows or fall to the fate that claims so many? Join Kal in this gripping sci-fi adventure where the line between man and machine blurs, and the quest for identity becomes a battle for survival.

Lu Yang was born into a martial world where monsters roam and the strong oppress the weak. After losing his family at a young age, he had to fend for himself, hunting monsters to survive and growing stronger day by day. Yet, the shadow he summoned—supposedly one of a kind—was of no use to him. In a world rich with Earthly and Heavenly energy, where cultivating such energy is essential for strength and survival, Lu Yang must forge his own path to power. Witness his journey as he defies the odds, ventures into the unknown, and rises to the top, writing his own legend.

In a world where noble houses guard the kingdom of Aetheria from the relentless threats beyond its borders, Kael Ardyn, the youngest son of the powerful House Ardyn, finds himself reborn into a life far different from his previous one as a cold-blooded assassin. Emotionless, calculating, and bound by duty, Kael must navigate the deadly politics and rigorous challenges of Aetheria’s prestigious academy, where both noble and commoner children are trained to wield magic and steel. With a natural affinity for shadow magic, Kael quickly rises in the academy ranks, his every action driven by precision and survival instincts honed over lifetimes of living in the dark. But Kael’s path is not one he walks alone. His closest rival and most unexpected ally, Seraphina Valewyn, heir to the frost-wielding House Valewyn, mirrors his emotionless existence. Together, they form an unlikely yet powerful alliance, united by their shared detachment from the world and a growing, unspoken understanding of each other. As Kael and Seraphina train, fight, and master their powers within the academy, they encounter enemies and allies alike—each with their own ambitions and secrets. But beyond the academy walls, a looming threat to the kingdom stirs, one that will test the strength, loyalty, and unity of all who wish to protect Aetheria. In a place where every relationship is a game of power and every trial a life-or-death struggle, Kael must decide who he can trust and how far he will go to achieve his goals. With shadows as his weapon and an icy companion by his side, Kael’s journey through the academy will not only shape him into a master of magic and combat but also forge him into the ruler of the shadows, a force capable of changing the fate of Aetheria itself. Yet even in this world of ice and shadow, where power is everything, Kael begins to realize that survival alone may not be enough. For somewhere deep beneath the surface of his emotionless heart, something stirs—something dangerous, something that could either lead him to greatness or destroy everything he has built.

The moon hung heavy in the night sky, casting shadows as sharp as the blade pressed to Elara’s throat. She felt Sebastian's steady heartbeat against her back, a rare calm in the chaos that had become their lives. "If you let go, you're a fool," she whispered, her voice both a challenge and a plea. "And if I don’t, you’ll kill me." Sebastian’s voice was cold steel, but his eyes betrayed a storm. Behind them, Amara’s deep gray eyes scanned the surrounding woods, her fire element glowing faintly in her palms, a warning that the danger was far from over. Ronan stood silently, his vampire heritage adding a layer of tension to the already charged air. Alden, ever the mischief maker, leaned casually against a tree, though his watchful gaze was sharp. His hands were always ready to heal, but there was something in the air tonight that even he couldn’t fix. In a realm where secrets run thicker than blood and magic is as deadly as it is beautiful, Elara thought she knew where she stood. But her world unravels when she’s thrown into a deadly game of alliances and betrayals, her only allies a cursed warrior with eyes like midnight and a past as twisted as her own, a sage whose magic burns with hidden fire, a vampire whose silence holds more than a thousand words, and a healer with a knack for finding trouble. The ancient forces they once feared are waking, and Elara must choose: trust Sebastian, the man who swore never to love again, or face a fate worse than death. With every spell cast, every blade drawn, and every secret unearthed, they uncover truths that shake their beliefs, reveal buried loyalties, and ignite desires neither of them can control. They’re bound together by fate, but it may be the same fate that tears them apart. Because in this world, love can be a weapon, trust is the most dangerous choice of all, and power is a price none of them can afford. Their story isn’t just one of survival. It’s a dance with destiny—one that could shatter them, or save the realm. ---

*Slow Burn Paranormal Fantasy Romance!* Sylvia swore her wolf would stay asleep for her lifetime, a fate she knew she had to endure. She took precautions to keep it that way and avoid the consequences that would occur if it woke up. It was a secret she was forced to keep and her wolf would pay that price. Precaution number one, avoid male wolves and stay clear of events that are likely to include them. However, when her boss offers her double pay to fill in for a sick co-worker she could hardly turn it down. So she was on her way to the event she had always requested off, the Werewolf leader meeting for the North. She had a plan though, keep her head down and eyes off of any others. Silas was ready to give up on a fated mate and find his pack a Luna. They were restless and his wolf was getting harder to control. He is the Alpha of the Shadow Moon pack and while his wolf encouraged him to keep waiting, he wasn't so sure anymore. His Beta was in the same situation. Sinlan had hope still, he'd find his mate when the time was right. He encouraged his Alpha to keep his eyes open at the meeting. Many local packs would allow single wolves to go just in search of their mate. He wouldn't let his best friend give up. He'd help him find his mate as well. Then their pack would finally be complete. With the Luna it deserved. *This novel has a switching POV. There are Male and Female Lead moments!*

In the shadowy world of espionage, heroes wear no capes. They live between the lines of the official record, erasing their existence with every mission completed. Major Zayan Malik is one of these men—a ghost in service to Pakistan, known for his mastery in warfare, stealth, and destruction. Where others see obstacles, he sees opportunities. A sniper when patience is needed, a demolition expert when brute force is called for, and a chameleon who changes identities as easily as changing clothes. Zayan’s latest mission pits him against a threat unlike any before. A rogue faction with global ties aims to cripple Pakistan’s military infrastructure, and time is running out. Armed with only his wits, a bag of C4, and a relentless sense of duty, Zayan must stop them—before the enemy buries the country under the rubble of war. The world will never know his name, but his actions will echo through history. He knows one thing: In a war of shadows, only the unseen survive.

In a world where humans possess unique abilities to battle monstrous creatures known as Shadows, strength and prestige dictate survival. Kael Aran, an overlooked E-Rank Hunter, struggles to prove his worth amidst a society that dismisses him as weak. His dreams of becoming a legendary Hunter seem out of reach until a fateful encounter with an ancient artifact changes everything. The artifact awakens a unique leveling system within Kael, granting him the power to grow stronger at an unprecedented rate. As he delves into the dangerous realms of dungeons, he uncovers hidden potential and new abilities that set him apart from his peers. With each victory over formidable foes, Kael attracts the attention of both allies and enemies, transforming him from the underdog into a rising force in the Hunter community. However, as Kael’s power grows, so does the threat of an ancient evil that stirs in the shadows, intent on unleashing chaos upon the world. Alongside newfound friends and rivals, Kael must navigate treacherous challenges, uncover the truth behind the Shadows, and embrace his destiny as a warrior. In a thrilling blend of action, adventure, and self-discovery, Shadow Ascent follows Kael’s journey from insignificance to greatness as he battles not only external forces but also the doubts that threaten to hold him back. Will he rise to become the hero the world needs, or will the darkness consume him? The ascent begins now.

In the bustling city of London, James Blackwood, a seasoned 49-year-old Metropolitan Police Detective who is haunted by the loss of his wife, finds only solace in his regular bottle of scotch & his work. But when a series of gruesome murders reminiscent of Jack the Ripper start to terrorize the city, he is thrust into a high-stakes investigation that could either save him or push him over the edge. Enter Emily Hart, a bright young woman with a keen interest in solving difficult puzzles, who does an internship at the London Times during the day as part of her study to become a crime reporter, while moonlighting during the weekends as a nightclub dancer as to pay off her student loan. One evening James visits her club to unwind after a long workday & they end up spending one passionate night together after which in the morning they go their separate ways even though they can’t seem to stop thinking about each other. Then another girl has been found brutally murdered & they meet again at a press conference of the police. Despite their age differences & background, they find themselves drawn to each other & as they start to face the darkness together, their connection deepens. While the danger intensifies, they must navigate their growing feelings while confronting their own demons. In the foggy streets of London, where shadows hide secrets and love blooms in the unlikeliest of places, they must race against time to stop a killer who knows no mercy. In a city where history & horror intertwine, can love grow & survive the shadows?

Zhu Kang, a trafficked soul, was captured by an evil organization and was stripped of his real memories. Unaware of the dangers he worked for this evil corporation as a system. One day, all of a sudden, fifteen men dressed in black started a shoot-out killing all the other systems. In desperation, Kang threw himself into a transmigration device that tossed his soul into a random world. "System 202 has escaped.... a-again.....” one of the black-clothed men said. Trembling, he glanced at their team leader. Kai Alden gritted his teeth. “You let him slip away so easily! Send me into that world. I will capture my dear System and bring him back here,”

At 16, Kaen thought writing a webnovel was his way out a way to help his struggling family. He spent every last cent on contests and promotion, hoping his story would be his big break. But when the contest fell through, and the money disappeared, he was left with nothing. Desperate to find another way, he stumbled across a new opportunity: becoming a hunter. Dungeons, monsters, and danger it was a far cry from the comfort of writing, but with no other choice, he signed up for the exam. And that's when everything got weird. The dungeon he was sent into? It was straight out of his own novel. The monsters, the world, even the system screen that popped up before him—it was all too familiar. A coincidence, he told himself. But the deeper he goes, the more impossible it becomes to ignore. What if the world he created isn’t just fiction? What if the system isn’t something he imagined, but something real… something he might have unknowingly brought to life? He’s about to find out and the truth will change everything. But that’s just the beginning. --- Join Discord Server for character illustrations and other discussion https://discord.gg/a7yPM3q5W8 Don't Forget to Lend me power stones ---

Novel tells the story of a girl who undergoes a cycle of reincarnation. Each time she dies in the normal world, she is reborn in a fantasy world. The story begins when Aiko Harada is hit by a truck and killed. She is reincarnated as a child into a family of missing vampires, where she is given the name Ruri Rikiin. After breaking the curse, Ruri begins to pursue her dream of establishing a group that controls everything.

" you drew stars around my scars now I'm bleeding"__ Abigail Ratchford _____ Being raised in the Ratchford mansion not allowed to see the outside world . and known as the emperor's pampered daughter.turning twenty she's made to marry the golden son of the Anderson family.unknown to her about the cold dark eyes watching her from her , watching her every move . Who would have known the day she turned twenty was the day her sweet pampered life turned upside down ____ She opened the door with a bang as herr gaze fell on a horrid sight . It wasost trenchous thing she have ever seen , she felt like puking. It smelt so bad . Lost in her thought her gaze fell on two bodies her eyes shrank as she rushed in . She stumbled back in fear . Her gaze fell at her father's headless body and his head rolled across the room. Her mother was drenched in her own pool of blood . Her wedding dress was stained in blood not realizing when she tried to touch the body wondering if it was just her imagination. She wanted to scream as her eyes staired at the face , her mother's eyes were rolled backward, her lips ashened and her lips parted slightly. A hand cover her mouth as all the scream turned to mumble. A strange scent of tobacco waft into her nose . Her mind clouded with fear and confusion . " Long time no see miss Abigail Ratchford _missed me ?" She heard him chuckle from behind . It took a few second to recognize the familiar voice behind her . As her eyes flashed in horror.it couldn't be ? ..wasn't he dead ? ___ keep reading shadow and bones

In a world where Beasters, individuals bonded with powerful Spirit Beasts, hold sway, Eldon once a skilled assassin in a world of shadows and deceit, now awakens in the innocent form of a young boy bearing the same name. All Eldon desires now is peace and quiet, a respite from the chaos and bloodshed that defined his former existence.

She was once the Shadow of a King but she got reborn as the daughter of a bloodthirsty Emperor. Using her knowledge, our protagonist strives to live a long and wealthy life in this new world.

Ray, a 20-year-old gangster and college student in the modern world, was unexpectedly transported to an ancient world of cultivation, occupying the body of a 17-year-old boy named Sifeng. Living his life in the ancient world, Ray not only bears someone else's name but also carries someone else's identity. As Sifeng, he discovers that the original owner of the body was a victim of bullying and lived a complicated life due to his failure in cultivating his life force. Learning of all the challenges the original owner Sifeng faced before his demise, Ray delves deeper into the world of cultivation, not just to become stronger but also to find a way back to his world. He would blend his skills as a gangster with the ancient martial arts and cultivation to save himself survive. Until one day, during the Sect Tournament at the Phoenix Sect, he meets a strange girl named Xing Bora, the last daughter of the Phoenix Sect leader who lacks her five senses: the ability to smell, taste, touch, feel, and awareness. Xing Bora's condition makes it hard for her to live as a normal human being, and somehow, Sifeng's fate becomes intertwined with hers as they face many obstacles together. They embark on a journey to help Bora find the fragments of a lost ancient mirror that will help her regain her five senses and live like a normal human being. During this journey, Sifeng learns of a great secret hidden from the world itself and also discovers that Bora is both the reincarnation of the Almighty General God of War, who served the heavenly emperor thousands of years ago, and the Legendary Ruin Star of the devils' realm, who bore great resentment towards the Heavenly Realm. Not only that, but Bora regaining her five senses will make her remember the past and awaken the powers of these two deities residing within her soul. Now, Sifeng must make a desperate decision. If the power of the Ruin Star consumes Bora, it would cause a great cataclysm that not even the Heavenly Realm can handle. Sifeng needs to convince her before this happens or stop her from gaining her five senses. Now the question is; can he achieve that? Can he stop the force of two ancient deities from destroying the world? And can he stop Bora from regaining her five senses? Eager to learn this? Feel free to add to your library and give it a try, I promise you'll enjoy it.

[WARNING: VIOLENT CONTENT AHEAD] Kill, Bloodshed, Revenge, Vengeance is what his world was limited to. When she appeared, his world went limitless. Nilana, hurt and betrayed by her foster family ran away after poisoning them with a sleeping potion. What else could she had done? They were selling her to a brothel to pay her elder sister's dowry! After leaving the cottage on a windy night, she ought to go to the capital of the Kingdom of Windspire, and start a new life there. On her way there, she meets this mysterious rower who was helping her cross the river. Right then, heavy storm and high waves knocked the boat out. She drowned, wondering if this how her life was to be ended. The next time she opened her eyes, she found herself in a bed of a wooden manor in the middle of a forest. Unsure of how she ended up here, she meets the owner of the manor, All soaked in sweat, shirtless, and holding an axe on his shoulders. He was a young man. The most beautiful young man she had ever seen. Follow the journey of Nilana, a runaway with a hidden past, and Ian, a mysterious wood merchant harboring deadly secrets. When fate unites them in a lavish forest manor, they embark on an unforgettable adventure. As royal intrigues and hidden motives unfold, their love will be tested, and their destiny as Assassin, Prince, and King will shape the future of the Kingdom of Windspire. With thrilling plot twists, thought stopping action scenes, found family bonds, and heartwarming moments, it is a captivating historical fantasy novel that will keep you spellbound until the very last page. EXCERPT - "What are you planning to do exactly, Dem Mari?" His voice was low and resonant. "You-" she stammered and stepped back two steps behind, "You!" She pointed out to him in a yell, "Can you not-" Stuttering, she made her posture straight and reached out for the apron hanging on one of the wall hooks behind him. "Can you not do this? And declare your presence then scare me shitless all the time, mister?!" Her words blabbered out as she took the apron and stepped back. "No." Ian replied. Nilana glared at him, her eyes squinted. "What do you mea-" "It's fun." He snatched the apron from her hands. "Fun to witness your myriad expressions every time I appear like a phantom behind you." P.S THE COVER IS NOT MINE

amada, a quiet and reserved high school student, lived a life of solitude until he crossed paths with Nishita, the most beautiful girl in their school. Unbeknownst to Yamada, Nishita was the only person who showed him kindness and broke through his barriers. One evening, as Nishita was returning home from her part-time job, she found herself targeted by a group of drunken assailants. Just as fear began to consume her, Yamada, known as "Black" in the underworld, appeared in a flash, effortlessly defeating the attackers and saving Nishita.

Isolde has always been treated as an outsider in her pack due to her latency as a shifter. When her fated mate rejects her, her world crumbles. To make matters worse, her father—seeking to secure an alliance—sells her off without a second thought. Heartbroken and alone, Isolde makes a desperate attempt to escape her fate, only to cross paths with Wyatt, a ruthless rogue alpha feared by many. Wyatt is determined to keep Isolde by his side when he discovers her hidden ability, one that could tip the balance of power for any pack.

What makes a god? Is it their power? Their renown? Or their legacy and the impact they havw on those who follow them? Crimson Shadow is a story about one boy's struggle against the odds and his eventual rise to the peaks beyond human capability. Set in a world where most of the Old Gods are either dead or wounded as a result of a cataclysmic war, the story follows another victim of loss in Akairo Kivuli Kamaitachi. Born only a few years after the Great War which claimed the lives of billions, he must rise from the ashes and desperately cling to his humanity lest his soul be consumed by nihilism. What to expect: ÷ The Protagonist isn't the Hero. He is just another cog in the cycle of sorrow. That said, he will carve a path for himself through the strength in his fists and his will. ÷ Tense and gripping action that will vary from bare knuckle brawls to showdowns that will dim entire clusters of galaxies! ÷ A cast of unique and interesting characters! ÷ Deep and Expansive lore that spans entire galaxies!

In a world plagued by mutant attacks, Kaelus is a quiet teenager hiding a powerful secret: an ultra instinct that gives him unmatched reflexes and combat skills. Raised by Conrad, a former Exterminator, Kaelus has learned to stay under the radar to avoid drawing dangerous attention. But when a mutant attacks his school, Kaelus is forced to reveal his abilities. Now, with his secret out, Kaelus is pulled into a dangerous world of mutant hunting and hidden agendas. He must decide whether to keep hiding or step into the spotlight, risking everything to protect those he cares about.

[Mature Content; No rape] "Get away from her, Norwig." His eyes were bloodshot, an icy air swirling around him.  "How dare you touch what's mine. She's my mate and you better don't look at her, unless you want to lose your eyes." Shawn threatened. He could feel Emily's shocked gaze on him, but he could hardly care.  "Mate?" Kilan asked. His eyes glanced from Shawn to Emily who was just staring at the ground. "I didn't know she was yours Anderson. And please stay calm. As you can see, she's safe." Shawn could only scoff. "What? am I supposed to thank you? Emily, let's go." Emily, with a shocked look, got dragged away by Shawn. She looked back and gave the vampire a kind smile but Shawn noticed this, so he scooped Emily into his arms, and placed her on his shoulder! "SHAWN! LET ME DOWN! YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO DO THIS!" But Shawn never said a word. He took long strides, taking the both of them to an unknown place. "Shawn! We're at an event where everyone can see us! Please let me down." She pleaded but it fell on deaf ears. "Keep quiet. Don't make me handle you roughly." Shawn had a dead serious tone, but this only made Emily angry. "YOU WOULDN'T DARE! You have no right! Not after what you did and said." Suddenly, Emily was placed on her feet and slammed against a wall. Her heart rate picked up, fear enveloping her body as she thought she had finally made him flip. They were at a far part of the estate. Shawn's piercing eyes roved her face, watching her every reaction. Anger, shock, sadness and fear flashed across her eyes.  "Are you sure about that gorgeous? Do I have to remind you that you're my mate? You're mine Emily. No one— and I mean no one— can touch or kiss your skin." Emily was about to protest this but his lips slammed against hers roughly, cutting off her air supply for a moment. She inhaled sharply, her body immediately turning into jelly at the electrifying lip lock. -----------+ Thousands of years ago, a dreadful war befell the earth. A war between two different sides. A war between light and darkness. When all of the supernaturals come together, they defeat this darkness and peace is restored on the planet. But that doesn't mean they've given up. Now, after a thousand years of peace, they return with devious intentions, stronger than ever. ----------+ Emily Hernandez is a typical teenager, but this all changes when her family moves to another country. There, she finds secrets that are beyond her and that an impending war surrounds her. This war defines her destiny and the fate of her loved ones. She now has to fight till the very end to stop these evil doers. Will she succeed? What exactly is her connection with this war? ----------+ MASS RELEASE FOR VOTES Your votes gives me motivation. So I'm going to do this; 100 powerstones a week equals 4 chapter mass release! 200 powerstones a week equals 5 chapter mass release! 500 powerstones a week equals 7 chapter mass release! *Cover belongs to the author* Thanks for giving my book a try(⁠◕∆◕)

Jade has always felt like an ordinary girl, unaware of the extraordinary truth about her heritage, a hybrid werewolf. Jade’s life was upended when her parents died in a terrible accident. Unbeknownst to her, they were brutally murdered by the notorious Red Rogues. Her uncle and cousin, hoping to protect her, kept this dark secret hidden. One night, Jade was kidnapped from her friend's birthday ball, setting off a chain of events that would change her life forever.

Jack was raised as the sole heir of the Immortal family. A family no one on Earth knew when it appeared and how it gained such an influence. He was a prodigy in all fields, and there was nothing that could move him. One day, he found himself on a dark place with nothing in sight. Where is he? How did he get there? What does the future have in store for him?

Bruce looked into her eyes, even in the midst of the darkness, she seemed to be the only one he could see. Not mindful of the blood that oozed out from his side, he drew her closer to him as she gasped in disbelief speechless! “You are mine Elena and I claim you!” A young weak Omega is taken prisoner by a rival Pack after the slaughter of her family and Pack members. She is relegated to torture and mockery; a weak blonde Omega who couldn’t shift. Fate brings her close to the Royal Chambers of the Lycan Castle where she meets the one who ripped her father’s heart apart. What happens when she finds out he is her fated mate?

She defied the Prince of Hell, now he wants her. But not for the reasons you think. Will she fall for her enemy? — After being severely bullied throughout high school, Keisha Brown decides to make the best of her college life. Getting into Henderickson Prep - one of the nation's most prestigious schools - she is determined to climb the social ladder and kiss her wallflower days goodbye. However, when she incurs the wrath of resident bad boy vampire Luka Haydes, she finds herself at the centre of his unwanted attention. After a gory massacre takes place on the night of his revenge against her, Keisha must work together with Luka and the rest of the supernaturals at Henderickson to discover the mystery murderer and stop them. The question is; can she do it all while overcoming her bond with Luka, the infamous Prince of Hell, and fighting her feelings for a forbidden lover? From frightful adventures to supernaturally sexy encounters and everything in-between, Keisha is about to discover a whole new world of hope, love and monsters. — This story starts off slowly (it's a slow burn) but I promise once it takes off there's no stopping. If you like build up romances with expansive character arcs, enemies-to-lovers trope and of course, toe-curling NSFW scenes (after a lot of teasing), then do consider reading. If you want a story where the MCs fall for each other and make love by chapter 3, don't bother. Also, this story is rated 18 because there will be spicy scenes, so if that's not your thing then feel free not to read or skip the risque chapters. There are also mentions of sensitive topics like suicide and depression, so reader discretion is advised. Happy reading!