The Cambridge Companion To Science

The stark-naked, handsome, young man looked intently at a winged reptile creeping in front of him, His lips, closed tight since setting foot in this new realm, began to move as words echoed in the shadowy realm of awareness. "It has been determined that the leaders of the plan and all related individuals are dead, communication with Earth has been completely severed. Transitioning to autonomous operation mode. Updating log-in name to the fully planned 'Li Lin'. Given the current situation, autonomous task B4 is selected." The boy, now known as Li Lin, paused briefly, his voice taking on a chilling edge as if from the depths of hell. "Infiltrate and invade the low-level civilization, colonize it, Earthify it." The ultimate weapon in the form of a young man, in this magical alien world, sensed a familiar scent - war. And so, he continued his mission.

Tales of a modern man named Elias Hawke. Due to his desire of power and his crazy research he opens a portal to another world where he discovers 'mana' that is the basis of magic.. As an op character he is determined to be the most powerful person in the universe. He is caught up in a crazy fanatic cult that wants to summon the demon king in the new world thus his adventure of being the most powerful in the universe begins. He is determined not to be a hero nor the villain thus he hides his power in public.

A phoenix's blood is priceless. One taste transforms into a drug, a cure, and, unfortunately, an addiction that can unleash the ferocious and wild sides of even the purest being. The creatures of the night decimated half of the population of the phoenixes until the strongest declared war on them, which eventually led to a compromise and a sacrifice. In a secluded life, Eleanor Dankworth grew up with a rebellious spirit. However, her peaceful existence ended when her entire family was brutally massacred in front of her on her eighteenth birthday. Just as she thought things couldn't get worse, her betrothed, arrived to claim her. Ares Mazitzis. His very presence could lead one to believe he was the devil. And despite his title as the emperor's illegitimate son, deceitful, malicious, and apathetic entities bow to him. Feared by his people and his family because of the darkness within him, Ares main goal is to find and claim his betrothed, as she was nothing more than a sacrificial lamb. What happens he finds warmth and love from the lamb? What happens when all he wants to do is protect her from the looming darkness and himself? A creature of the night and a phoenix of light... It is a love that shocked and perilously struck the world.

In a kingdom outside from medieval era, ravaged by a deadly plague, a gifted healer uses his refined skills to treat the afflicted. Tragically, when the royal prince succumbs to the illness despite his best efforts, the healer's wife and daughters are cruelly executed by the furious king's orders. Shattered by betrayal and consumed by grief, the healer curses the kingdom before taking his own life. As a pall of darkness descends upon the land, strange, sinister events begin to unfold. Unbeknownst to the kingdom, a much greater evil has been unleashed...

As a struggling, broke, orphaned college student, Olivia Amorth needs every penny she can get. So when she finds a job as a grave cleaner and companion for the dead at the local cemetery that pays enough for a month’s rent in just one night, she jumps at the chance—along with her best friend, Mia. On their first night as grave cleaners, Olivia and her best friend Mia encounter a mysterious figure sitting atop a gravestone, looking at them hauntingly. As they delve into a realm of restless spirits, they must face dark forces that threaten the balance between the living and the dead, aided by the cursed Cain. Companion for the Dead is a chilling exploration of bravery, connection, and the search for one’s true identity in a supernatural world

Many aspire to reach the summit. Some fail miserably and fall; others give up halfway through. Yet, only a fortunate few actually make it to the top and sit upon the peak. So, Edward West, which will you be? Will you join the ranks of the unlucky and fail spectacularly, or will you be one of the rare few who succeed? Let’s find out. I look forward to seeing what you can achieve. #parallel universe #sports #multiplepovs #geniusmc

A guy named Ronin who usually earns via gaming and lives with his lover. Suddenly a few events had occurred resulting his lover being framed as a mastermind of a conspiracy. As the story continues we see how beings from upper dimensions and several other masterminds were involved to create those circumstances where Ronin being a pawn of their game . So, that's a story of a BOY who wanted to escape the nets , get back to his home and live happily with his lover. //////// A medium-tier story with simple plot ! Nothing else ! Read and have fun (⁠^⁠^⁠)

After going through a lot of trauma while growing up, Daisy remain a cheerful hardworking lady. But what do you think will happen to her after she finds out there are strange people that are not people, strange things that can’t be explained by science?

In a world ruled by powerful and ancient deities there is a young boy name Theos Khronus who has no memories of the world around him, he begins to see strange vision and gets a undeniable pull towards memories he had forgotten.

“You need my help, Tesoro. You choose. A marriage with me or be torn apart by them” His voice was cool as though this wasn't a matter of life or death. I didn't want this life. My father had gambled a lot and left me with a lot of enemies and now I needed the help of Don Vincenzo LaRosa who was my high school bully and now the Don of the most powerful mafia family in Italy if I was going to survive it. It was just a marriage of convenience but I realized something. He wasn't helping me out of a good heart. I had been sold without my permission to him. I was the mafia's pawn.

A world full of challenges and dangers. A world where weakness is an inevitable fate. Humans have to become stronger to achieve their dreams. In this cruel world, Akai Sora, a failed young man, began his journey towards greatness. After falling into a mysterious cave, he finds the legacy of an immortal farmer. With a mysterious ring, a world of power and knowledge opens before him. Akai begins to hone his skills, defying obstacles and enemies، Determined to change his destiny and ascend towards the stars، To prove that failure is not the end of the road, but the beginning of a new Legend. ------ Beginner novelist, if you have any criticism or advice write it in the review.

**The Cliché: Rags to Riches** In a world where power is the ultimate currency, Alan, a clever young man with some formal education but few prospects, is thrust into a dangerous game of ambition and survival. When a mysterious old woman pushes him toward an unexpected opportunity, Alan finds himself working for John Hues, a ruthless and calculating business tycoon. But this sudden rise isn’t a stroke of luck—it’s part of a twisted plan. As Alan ascends the ranks of John's empire, he uncovers dark secrets about the Hues and Williams families, the very people tied to his tragic past. Fueled by revenge, Alan quietly plots to dismantle everything John holds dear, while navigating a world of corporate power plays, manipulation, and betrayal. Can Alan outsmart a man who thrives on control, or will he become just another pawn in a high-stakes game where trust is a luxury and deception reigns? *The Cliché: Rags to Riches* is a gripping tale of ambition, manipulation, and the cost of revenge, where every move could tip the balance of power.

Ethan Reid's life has always been a mystery. They belonged to the class of people who would rather die than live. Join us in this amazing reincarnation story in a fantastical world.

Carlo discovers that his daughter, Alia, has been invaded by a mysterious force, transforming her into an empowered ‘Teller of Tales.’ This force not only changes Alia but also attracts the attention of a secret organization that seeks to exploit her abilities for their own hidden agendas. To protect his daughter and everything he holds dear, Carlo is determined to confront this organization. Along the way, he must face not only his enemies but also his inner struggles, find allies, and gradually uncover the truth about the organization, all while safeguarding his beloved family.

The UNSC issued commands regarding extraterrestrial interference. it has been 200 years since humanity reignited its voyage among the starts and long since they managed to break through the barrier of space traveling. However, what awaited them were sprawling civilizations, bustling with economic activity far larger than humanity could comprehend. UNCS managed to keep up, however, in doing so requires global cooperation and freedom to space navigation, lest it would bring constraint to humanity's advancement. Among those blessed by this program is Marcuz Lauren. A young entrepeneur who have been permitted to own a vessel of his own, a vessel capable of FTL travel.

ivy lost everything at such a young age which turned her into a cold hearted person. Alpha Jayden hated humans especially hunters who killed his sister . While on a mission ivyora crosses paths with Alpha Jaden . will she accept this relationship with one of the kind that took everything from her or ignore the bond. you must come with me you are mine. I will never be yours I hate u monsters

Xuanxi, due to the mistake made in the past life, the soul of the life was taken by the Jade Emperor, from now on three souls missing one. Genya, because he was bitten by the dead God after reincarnation, a new soul was born in his body - the dead soul. However, within the soul space of Xuanxi and Xuanya, there exists a dream space, through the Dafa of Heavenly dreams, to help them restore the memory and ability of their previous lives. Alien worlds invade the world, and the war between the two universes uncovers the greatest destruction in the history of the world. In order to find the real power against the different Yu, the twelve spirit children led by Xuanxi and Xuannight reincarnate into the world, open the seven seals of Flood wilderness. A catastrophe is unfolding...

what if you where not chosen or gifted to be a hero and had to be used from a young age to achieve a goal? going through towns, kingdoms of different races, having to fight to survive and the arrogant have the power to be arrogant. that’s the story of Mei messenger a puppet in the hand of his older sister Zinia going through through a war to win a war of three different sides. Nothing is easy as one’s strength can sometimes be nothing in a situation and death is everywhere. a world where the world soul is imbedded into someone mind with each having a different understanding of. meeting people is a gamble and closing an eye to sleep is a dangerous decision if in the wrong place since monsters, false deities, vampire and even humans can kill you in a war where hope is a small light in endless darkness.

"We always wanted to make contact with 'extraterrestrials'...we just weren't aware of the consequences…" First, contact. Then, conflict. When a curious Earth sends peacekeeping forces to observe a medieval civilization on a sister-like planet called Roana, their diplomatic mission takes a startling twist with every bizarre revelation. But when they land on Roana to verify the existence of magic and establish relations with the only other intelligent beings in a cold, lonely universe, the UN peacekeepers have no idea they’ve just opened Pandora’s box, ensnaring them in a war that will rattle all worlds. After all, this strange planet’s gods have powers that defy science—on an almighty scale. As secrets and conspiracies abound amongst the peacekeepers and the natives, it’s up to Bravo Company to unravel the mysteries of this world and establish allies—before the situation spirals into chaos. +++++ Above Eden: Of Science, Magic, and Gods is a bold science-fantasy blending first-contact sci-fi and medieval fantasy, featuring an alien planet home to a feudal empire, magic, and unfamiliar deities. With epic battles, military might, and extraordinary powers, join Captain Jonathan Moore on a dangerous journey across the universe to face down the divine.

In a world where cultivation is synonymous with prestige and the key to immortality, Jiao Long, a young prodigy from an influential family, finds himself teamed up with Xu Wu, a mysterious upstart. Raised by an old master, Xu Wu joins the trio on crucial missions: protecting humans by cutting spirits and vanishing menacing monsters. When Jiao Long, Xu Wu and their comrade are confronted with ever-greater dangers and unfathomable mysteries, they discover that their quest goes far beyond the simple perils they expected. Between challenges, betrayal, love and surprising revelations, their adventure will evaluate their courage, loyalty and destiny. In the end, it could have been a basic story, but that word didn't exist for either Jiao Long or Xu Wu.

A man in his 20s, a creator of a wuxia game known as, the land of infinite qi. a cultivation game with and open world and free to play, with over 300 million players world wild, and more then 300 million players Dailey. it rose to the top at 2 place on the culti store.

Isabella "Bella" von Artenberg, the daughter of a Count with medical skills employed by the royal family to accompany Princess Matilda Harrington. Isabella is glad to have the job, much to her grandmother's chagrin. Whenever she goes home to visit, she never fails to remind her that she should be with children of her own. When the Crown Prince Gabriel’s illness , she ends up taking on even more responsibility of treating him as it is a threat to the Crown. Her relationship with him grows while she nurse him back to health, and she realizes this may be a more permanent situation than she had previously thought, but the impropriety alone may be enough to prevent her from returning his affection.

My mother opened a private plastic surgery clinic, specializing in intimate plastic surgeries for men. Her skills were highly regarded, and the surgery results were spoken of highly. Countless wealthy women, along with their special friends, came to her clinic, all attracted by her fame. But I knew she was illiterate and couldn’t even use a scalpel. The secret behind her success was the mysterious meaty eggs she used for the surgeries. They were strange-smelling and of unknown origin.

It is said that no matter how far you run, fate will pull you towards the things you fear to approach. Just as it is said, the closer you get, the longer the distance feels. Hana runs away as if she's stepping into a void or perhaps taking steps backward, while Nadir, who is rushing towards her to get closer, seems to remain stationary, standing still with his hands in his pockets and a sparkling look in his eyes. The more she distances herself, the closer she seems, and the closer he gets, the further she feels. Because whoever approaches first crashes into a thick wall that stands between them and their closeness, the solution then remains... to pull the one you love towards you and to yourself. Thus, Nadir stands ready to pull the red thread that ties him to Hana, who steps away from him, gazing back with a childlike smile that turns his eyes into a galaxy where stars shine through.

Once, humanity had learned about all the secrets the world had to offer. Phenomena, consciousness, justice, morality, conviction, and the soul were all understood allowing society to reach a pinnacle of mortality. However, the ambition of humanity was too much. When trying to understand their only God, he pushed humanity back into the dark ages, reverting all knowledge and their technology to the ground. However, humanity had retained one thing from their encounter with God, "Jades", gems formed out of understanding and allowed the supernatural into the hands of those who pursued absolute knowledge. *** Science is absolute. Science is the future. All but for Xander, someone who has been pitied his entire life because of his red eyes that shine an ominous light on his future. But he has lived a comfortable life with his sister River in the outskirts of the kingdom. But all it takes is one horrible day to turn everything around. This is the journey to understand the world around him. The only science available to the tragedy will either save what he treasures most, or be the sole witness to his world's fall. *** I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com

We follow the story of our new protagonist Leonard Storm as he continues his goal to find the cure to humanities sickness the "nuclei" his journey is filled with obstacles with individuals who want to stand is way, fortunately he has gained allies to stand beside him on this journey