Truth Is Often Stranger Than

Blurb: Linda Charles, a bright but failing designer, never thought she would cross paths with Kevin Donald, a cruel businessman hiding his identity as a corporate giant. Linda is pushed into a fake relationship with the man she despises the most after losing everything in a twisted power game. Unknown to her, Kevin holds a deep secret that could destroy both of their lives. As they fight enemies on all sides, from spiteful ex-lovers to power-hungry foes, their intense hate turns into undeniable desire. But with Kevin's lie hanging over them and a shocking betrayal waiting in the shadows, will Linda be able to trust the man who has hurt her, or will they lose everything before love can blossom?

Quinn is a young woman with a heart full of dreams. She falls deeply in love with Leo right after catching a glimpse of him. However, the happiness of her newfound love soon turns bitter as Leo’s cold demeanor and harsh ways leave her love unreturned. Bound by marriage yet worlds apart, Quinn must navigate the pain of unrequited love, battling her emotions and the challenges of a strained relationship. "The Marriage of Two Strangers" is a heart-wrenching tale of survival, sacrifice, and longing for a connection that may never come.

A young village boy is thrust into a hidden realm of magic and intrigue, a side of the world far beyond his wildest imaginings. Watch as he transforms from a simple child to a qualified mage in his quest for power... his quest for truths. Patreon (3 Advanced Chapters): patreon.com/Perma_Frost No romance or harem (99.99% sure this will not change). The first 2 or 3 chapters don't contain any action. They mainly serve to introduce MC and some of the backstory of the world. The cover image was AI-generated. Editing of chapters was carried out with assistance from ChatGPT.

Max and Lyra's relationship appears perfect on the surface. They're young, beautiful, and deeply in love. But beneath the facade, Lyra is struggling with her own demons. Lyra is haunted by a traumatic event from her past, which has left her with emotional scars and a deep-seated fear of intimacy. As she navigates her feelings for Max, she must confront the darkness of her own memories and learn to trust him. Max, sensing Lyra's vulnerability, is patient and supportive, but he's also struggling to understand the depths of her pain. As they navigate the complexities of their love for each other, they must confront the fears and insecurities that threaten to tear them apart. Will Lyra be able to overcome her past and open herself up to love, or will her fears consume her? Can Max's love and support be enough to heal her wounds, or will their relationship become another casualty of her trauma? "Beneath the Facade" is a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of love, relationships, and the human condition.

Tanya, a glamorous heiress with everything to lose, wakes up from a devastating accident with no memory of her past, haunted by chilling nightmares of a mysterious man—*Mr. Stranger*. Torn between the lines of reality and dreams, she becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind her memory loss and the identity of the man who haunts her sleep. Why did this pampered princess lose everything she once knew, and what dark secret is tied to the mysterious Mr. Stranger? Dive into the mystery, and prepare for a twist that will leave you questioning everything!

Robin Burton is a young man who grow with everything anyone can hope for, immense talent for cultivation, sharp mind, a wealthy family that will stop at nothing to protect and nurture him. He had everything except the willingness to take them. "Why would I take the same route as my ancestors ? why should I become stronger? to beat this and compete with that..?! THAT IS NOT WHAT I WAS BORN FOR!!" Robin didn't want to compete with young masters, so he made an army and started invading planets.

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.

They say every story has a life of its own, but for Greg, it’s more literal than he could ever imagine. An ordinary bookworm with a love for epic tales, Greg’s world is turned upside down when he discovers a startling truth: every protagonist from the books he’s read is a fragment of his past lives. From valiant heroes to cunning rogues, each story represents a life he once lived, and their adventures hold echoes of his forgotten experiences. But as these stories start bleeding into his reality, Greg is thrust into a battle to uncover why the boundaries between his lives are crumbling. Guided by the knowledge of who he once was and haunted by the villains who seek revenge across lifetimes Greg must unravel the truth behind this collision of worlds. Are these stories simply memories, or are they the key to something far greater, with Greg at its center? Journey through a tale where every book is a window to the past, and a young man must decide whether to embrace his many lives or be consumed by them. Let's see if Greg is prepared for the invasion of creatures from multiple worlds as he also face his ownself.

Gracie had received life-changing news, determined to start her life afresh, watch how she overcomes several obstacles in her life

After an accidental space warp, Xenos finds himself in a place known as the True Universe—a vast cosmos filled with countless races, yet devoid of humans. Longing for Earth and a home he can no longer reach, Xenos trains tirelessly for billions of years, eventually reaching the pinnacle of what the universe can offer. During his relentless cultivation, he uncovers conspiracies, hidden truths, and the devastating reason why the human race is absent among the many races of the True Universe. The weight of this knowledge pushes Xenos to the brink of despair. Refusing to give up, he resolves to take matters into his own hands to rewrite fate itself. However, the ruling powers of the True Universe catch wind of his intentions and launch a brutal attack. Though wounded, Xenos narrowly escapes. After an arduous journey, he finally returns to Earth—only to discover his home universe has been destroyed. Overwhelmed by grief and anger, Xenos uses his knowledge to travel back in time to January 1, 3038. Now in the past, Xenos must act carefully. Using his Paragon-level cultivation risks alerting other Paragon beings, so he remains in the shadows, guiding humanity from behind the scenes. His mission? To lead the human race on a perilous journey through the planes of existence to the True Universe, where they can reclaim their rightful place among the stars. Will Xenos succeed in his quest, or will the forces of the True Universe crush his dreams? Find out by reading his epic journey—one filled with trials, heartbreak, and the burning hope of restoring humanity’s legacy. From the Author (Comedic Edition): Let’s be real, we’ve all had that “Oh, it’s good, but I’ll bookmark it later” moment. Spoiler alert: you’ll forget. Just bookmark it now, save yourself the regret—and me the anxiety of wondering if you’ll ever come back! #Reincarnation, #TimeTravelAdventures, #PowerfulProtagonist #SectBuilding, #ParallelUniverses, #DifferentRealms, #MultiverseJourney, #AncientMysteries, #AncientRaces, #CosmicBattles, #FantasyWorlds.

The universe has been invaded and dominated by an extremely powerful alien species, corrupting all lifeforms. Now, Venus Hekatonreis, forced to live in another universe after her escape, gathers the means to claim her revenge.

Creator: this is my first novel I ever write I will try not to add any bad-words into this novel. I will add a new chapter every Sunday (malaysia time) :) The starting of this novel is a young man who was chased by the weird creature which was supposed to exist in this world and got lost in the woods. He went too deep into the forest and trying to find a way out. He found a suspicious and mysterious circus in the middle of the woods. *No Spoilers* What will he do? What happen next? What's about the circus? Read to find out. (＾▽＾)

Shadow has been banished to the human realms by his family due to his weak magic. He has no sense of this new world he is now trapped in and only has the help of one person to help him return back home. Also sorry about the formatting issues, the formatting got destroyed when I copy and pasted the book from watt pad to here. if you want the normal formatting this story can be found on Wattpad :3

travelling with friends then waking up with a body on you in a place unknown by you. Alex tries his best to try finding his friends.

Sarah has spent her life searching for answers about her past, haunted by the mysterious deaths of her parents. Raised in a world filled with secrets, she doesn’t know that she’s destined for far more than ordinary. When a family of vampires—led by the enigmatic Justin—moves into town, everything she thought she knew about herself begins to unravel. Drawn to Justin by a magnetic pull she can’t explain, Sarah finds herself caught in a web of magic, dark family secrets, and hidden truths about her own heritage. As their slow-burn romance intensifies, she discovers she is not just human—she is fae, her memories altered by a warlock intent on controlling her power. And the family who killed her parents? They believed her family was a threat to the fae courts. When Sarah begins to experience vivid memories of her past, she uncovers shocking truths about her parents’ deaths and the dark forces that have been shaping her life from the shadows. The more she learns, the more she’s forced to confront the true cost of her power—and the dangerous, inevitable path that awaits her. With the Courts closing in and an unrelenting destiny pushing her toward a fate she never chose, Sarah must decide whether to embrace the darkness within her or fight to preserve the humanity she has left. But with every choice, the stakes grow higher, and the line between love and betrayal, light and dark, begins to blur. Will Sarah succumb to the magic that calls to her, or will she defy the Courts and the powers that seek to control her?

He then moved his hands beneath my dress and ripped it apart. I gasped. ''.....You are perfect....'' He whispered, hoarse, unclear. ''Damian'' I hushed. I leaned in closer, deeper into his chest. He stood still behind me caressing the heat on my skin. Fingers grazing my bare stomach, up the ample of my breasts. Circling seductively around them, rubbing slowly on the hardened tips............ ''I'm going to make you scream tonight...'' #### Sky thought she had a perfect life until one night when her innocence was ripped away by someone she trusted the most. The table turned and her life became Darker Than Black!

*Truth in the Mirror* is a thrilling ride of mystery, friendship, and unexpected twists. Eesha, a bright Indian student in America, navigates her journey alongside her best friends, Ava and Hana, and the famous boy band *Stellar Vibe*. As laughter and trust define their bond, a mysterious mirror begins revealing hidden truths, leading Eesha into a web of secrets. With love, loyalty, and danger at every turn, Eesha must uncover the truth behind the reflections before it’s too late. Every twist brings them closer—yet further from what they thought they knew.

“I’ll marry you Drake, not because I get weak in the knees and cream my panties whenever I see you, but because I want Riley to suffer for hurting me.” “I don’t care what your reasons are my love, just say yes to me and I’ll worship your sweet, curvy body for the rest of my life, I’ll make you the envy of every woman on earth, just say yes to me, my love.” Mia’s wedding to the big boss, Riley Osborne was cancelled on her wedding day. There was a rumor that she cheated on Riley and ended up getting married to low life pauper, but no one knows who her husband is and they keep mocking her because of her breakup with the boss. The war between Riley and Drake caused everyone to know that Mia is loved and wanted by two billionaire brothers. Who would have thought that she is secretly married to the senior master, her bosses elder brother Drake Osborne, who happens to own 80 percent of the Osborne empire.

“Hubby,I think my face has some wrinkles I’m I getting old. hubby,look I’m getting fatter the doctor said that it’s a sign of old age. The hubby picks up his phone, “Send the police to arrest Doctor kang he is a quack…. She was the eldest miss of the Su family,who was given the family company as compensation for her mother’s suffering by her grandfather.And he was the popular youngest master of the Jin family and the sole heir of the Reign corporation,after a tragedy unfolds they were both caught up in a Secret Contract Marriage only known to their families,she was older than him by two years and he was younger than her. Their contracts state that First:No sexual interaction between couples. Second:No interfering in each others business and Lastly:No breaking of any of the conditions or the penalty would be…….

Xiao Yun is an ordinary orphan 25-year-old boy who completed his graduation from his city's average university 2 months ago and was now working as a manager in a company. But his boss fired him from the job for some reason. Yun committed suicide out of frustration. When Yun opens his eyes, he thinks, "Oh! So was all this a dream?" [Ding!] [New host, confirmed] What kind of sound is this? From here, Xiao Yun's journey begins to find the truth and he becomes a truth seeker. 2 Years Later In deep sleep, Yun hears some sounds as if someone is calling him but he cannot see anything. Suddenly he is falling into a dark pit, then he sees a hand coming towards him which is taking him out of that darkness and towards the light. Where he again hears someone's voice who is crying and saying, why did you leave me? Why did you forget me? Don't you need me now? If you don't need my help then I will go back and will not come even if you call me. Noooooooo... hah! hah! hah!

Amelia Dubois, a cunning gallery owner deep in Paris, with a secret past full of longing, is caught in a tangle of intrigue and love. Her life is irrevocably changed following a sensational art exhibition, during which the revelation of a strange letter followed by bizarre occurrences leads her to the underbelly of her deceased father's clouded past. Rafael, a charismatic stranger with his own baggage, and Pascal, her loyal but mysterious friend. Amid whispered warnings, threatening phone calls, and a mysterious figure who seems to know more than he reveals, Amelia’s life spirals into a thrilling blend of danger and desire. Torn between love, faith, and life, Amelia walks a dangerous road of deceit, ambition, and hidden facts. She will find/not find the outcome she is looking for, but will the shadows fall on her and her loved ones? An epic tale of passion, of risk and of never ending intrigue, this novel is a rollercoaster ride through art, into love, and through the quest of unearthing buried truths.

Reborn in a cultivation world, initially, Universe thought it would be a peaceful world, but reality hit him hard when he had to venture outside to explore. In this treacherous world, in order to protect himself and his clan, Universe would have to overcome numerous obstacles. But don't worry, he is not alone because he wasn't the only one who came to this world. "Come and meet my dear friend, my own mobile phone from my previous life." "Due to the transfer, he gained some magical abilities." But are these abilities enough to attain immortality when enemies are all around him? Why don't you read and find out. Alfa (mobile phone): Universe, I am out of energy. I need power now. Universe: Now, in the middle of nowhere, there is nothing but void here. Alfa (mobile phone): But there are stars as well, right? Why don't you bring them to me? After absorbing them, my energy reserve will shoot up to 60%. Universe: You can absorb stars as well? Alfa (mobile phone): Oh, didn't I tell you before? universe: ?????? *********** hello readers, if you like the book pls give some reviews and comments and don't forget about the power stone. it will help me tremendously. thank you. Hello guys, because of family matters, i won't be able to update daily. but 2 or 3 chapters are possible in a week.

from best friends to lovers, she fell first... he fell harder

In his previous life, he wrote a love letter to the school beauty and read it out in front of the whole class, but was rejected by the school beauty and became a joke to the whole class. When he was reborn in high school, Zhou Chen decided not to be a licking dog anymore and lost his loyal licking dog. The school beauty was anxious. No matter how hard she tried, Zhou Chen remained indifferent.

LATTON is a girl filled with childhood trauma, abandonment and daddy issues. Despite her Fvck upbringing, she kept everything to herself, bottling all the bad memories and shoving them at the darkest part of her mind. But things took a turn when her father forced her to marry a guy 25 years her senior, threatening her with her inheritance she has no choice but to obey. * * LUCIAN is a guy with questionable desires. HE is a creature addicted to intimacy, hugs, kisses, lovemaking, and mind-blowing sexual activities with countless one night stands; these are the things that keep him going. Ironically, he fell in love with a conservative girl who not only forbade sex before marriage but was highly awkward regarding being intimate with him. * * In one normal night their paths crossed and it changed them forever. When they're together HE is HER master and SHE is anything HE wants HER to be. In reality, they live a different life but when they’re together they are BLADE and SIEVE. In the end, who will he choose; the one in his heart or the one that his body desires?