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so this is a book about a girl who more or less looking for freedom from the chains of her father who is simply the richest man in the same town of Kabwe. A town that is the central part of Zambia. She is later going to fall in love with a guy persuing his master's degree in neurosurgery and his name is Derrick Banda. The main characters don't belong to the LGBTQ family but some side characters will. Will she be able to overcome all odds and live happily with the guy she loves

This book takes you on a tour of one of the most terrifying yet also most mysterious planes in the Multiverse: the Bottomless Abyss. ------------ A Knight, forsaken by his liege, was forced to exile himself to the Abyss. Due to a fortuitous encounter, he obtained the legacy of a Spiritual Cultivator. What kind of story will he encounter? ------------ Book club group 1158759173 The setting mixes the backgrounds of editions 3 and 5, adhering strictly to DND settings apart from the protagonist's profession, but considers readers who have never participated in a campaign, ensuring that everyone can read it without barriers. ------------ This book is also known as "The Mortal Knight’s Journey of Immortal Cultivation."

an old man who transported himself into the past. previously he was an human who became an demon at his own will and fought several people.

In the wake of tragedy, Jack Hayes struggles to cope with the devastating loss of his younger brother, Ethan "The Viper" Hayes, who dies in a brutal MMA fight against the reigning state champion, Rico "The Beast" Martinez. While the match is ruled an accident, Jack is haunted by the belief that foul play led to Ethan's untimely death. Consumed by grief and anger, he grapples with feelings of helplessness and guilt. In his search for closure, Jack decides to enter the world of MMA—not for revenge, but to find peace and honor Ethan's memory. Under the mentorship of Lena, a seasoned fighter with her own troubled past, Jack begins a grueling training regimen that tests his physical and mental limits. As he fights through local circuits, he discovers the camaraderie and resilience of fellow fighters, all of whom share their own struggles and stories of loss. As Jack rises through the ranks, he adopts the persona of "The Ghost," channeling his brother's spirit and seeking to transform his pain into strength. But as he gains recognition, the specter of Rico looms larger, culminating in a high-stakes tournament that could earn Jack the chance to face the man he holds responsible for Ethan’s death. In the climactic battle, Jack confronts not just Rico, but the internal demons that have plagued him since the tragedy. As he fights for redemption, he learns that true strength lies in embracing the past and that finding peace is a journey, not a destination. "The Ghost of the Ring" is a powerful tale of grief, resilience, and the transformative power of sport, exploring the delicate balance between revenge and healing in the unforgiving world of mixed martial arts.

James, a brilliant mechanical engineer and passionate history enthusiast, loses his life in a tragic house fire—only to find himself in a mysterious world as the ruler of an island nation. Armed with his modern knowledge and unwavering ambition, James embarks on a bold mission to industrialize his kingdom and build an empire on which the sun never sets.

In this thrilling story, Dr. Ella Marshall is a talented doctor who finds herself entangled in the dangerous world of the mafia. She's just trying to save lives and do her job, but little does she know that her path will intersect with that of a powerful and mysterious figure known as "the beast." As Ella delves deeper into the underworld, she uncovers a dark secret that threatens to tear her world apart. The "beast" refers to a powerful and enigmatic figure within the mafia, someone who wields immense influence and strikes fear into the hearts of even the most hardened criminals.It's like an untamed monster hidden behind a veil of secrecy. "The Beast in the Veil" is a thrilling and suspenseful tale that explores the complexities of power, loyalty, and the lengths one person will go to protect what they believe in. It's a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the secrets that lie beneath the surface. *trigger warning* Sexual violence, rape

Dying once again, she was almost numb to the pain of death. "I have never regretted meeting you," she said, tears threatening to drip from the corner of her eyes. "I only regret that the heavens are crueler than hell." Meeting her once again, but unable to remember her, he could only try to make her fall in love with him again. "We separated again," he said. "But we'll meet again... I promise." Their history was there, but they could only miss each other once again. Would they once again separate and restart their history? Or would their life change, allowing them to start the romance that they so wish for?

Wilhelm, a 24-year-old government agent, has spent his life following a predictable, passionless path—trained to excel academically and pursue a practical career. After joining the military and serving for six years, Wilhelm finds a new sense of freedom when he transitions into a government secret agent role. His life takes an unexpected turn, however, when he and his friend Mary Jane, who has also joined the agency, stumble upon a mysterious portal during their break. To their shock, the portal leads to a vibrant, dangerous fantasy world. With no way to return, Wilhelm and Mary are forced to adapt quickly. They encounter monstrous creatures, including a terrifying dragon, and have to fight for their survival while learning the rules of this strange land. Their only hope lies in the unlikely help of a group of adventurers who intervene just as they are about to become dragon prey. But the dangers don't stop there. Soon, they must decide if they have the strength to survive and whether they will ever find a way back home. Their journey through the unknown tests their limits, friendships, and their resolve to survive against overwhelming odds. Will they uncover the secrets of this new world and their purpose in it, or will they become lost to its dangers forever?

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a black figured somebody arrives each night at 11pm and watches Jonathan sleep while smiling. watch as the nightmare unfolds

It is a psychological thriller that follows our protagonist Nakamura Eiya in his journey at Tokyo Metropolitan Elysian High School, a prestigious school that is more than it lets on, as he meets enigmatic figures and follows the cursed reputation system. Watch as he survives-but is Nakamura more than he lets on, is he secretly a genius? What is 'Project Perfection'? This and other questions will be answered as you read the book. https://www.royalroad.com/profile/561853/fictions

In another dimension, an energetic entity dreams about the material world.

A young nomad name Astra and her family were attacked. Rescued by a knight name Killigan. As she tries to recall memories of the attack, Killigan tries to aide in finding those responsible. In the meadow alone Astra keeps having a re-acuring nightmare…

In a world where power means everything. Caelith found himself to be one of its victims. As he lay there near his deathbed, he suddenly found himself thrust 40 years into the past. Having spent most of his life in servitude, he decided to take this chance to forge a new destiny, as he push his way to the top. (Note: First time writer, so expect for some cringe stuff and shitty writing when reading.)

Lana Daniels thought she was done with her past, but when Aaron Blake—her first love and betrayer—reappears, she’s forced to confront old wounds. He claims he wants to make amends, but can she trust him? Enter Nicholas Sterling, a powerful businessman with a shadowy past. He warns Lana that Aaron is more dangerous than she knows and offers her a business opportunity—but his cold demeanor and hidden motives only raise more questions. Caught between two men with secrets of their own, Lana must navigate a dangerous game of love, betrayal, and power. In a world where trust can cost everything, can she uncover the truth before it’s too late?

Nathan Drew, finds himself transported into his favourite space video game Blood in the Stars, now assuming his game name Captain Wolf. join him properly discover this new world.

Lindsay's marriage which was once blissful and filled with love was turn apart and it was not about infidelity. Her husband, Rex Michaels, was a well-known philanthropist and entrepreneur who had worked hard to attain that position before he married her. He suddenly lost all of his wealth to unexplained circumstances but little did they know that the cause of his downfall was due to the actions of a long-time acquaintance of Lindsay's. Christopher Wells was obsessed with her and she didn't even know it. Years later after their separation, Rex, traumatised by his loss became emotionally distant and unwilling to let Lindsay bail him out. Lindsay unhappy with his behavior, left the marriage with their three children, hoping to make a life for herself and her children and dependent mother. Years later, Rex, changed for the better, went in search of her. Lindsay, meanwhile, now owned a business. Will she be willing to accept that he had changed and take him back?

An old man who was a former apartheid regime soldier has lost everyone in the family. He decided to look for a last member of his family who was a little girl born to a black woman whom the father is his son.

Alexia Marque never imagined she’d be facing the man who ruined her life. Five years ago, Elliot Cummings walked away without saying a word. It left her in the middle of a tragedy that changed everything. Now, she’s standing at the doorstep of his world once more. Eviction, desperation, and a bitter thirst for revenge consume her. Elliot, a tech mogul with a reputation for secrecy, offers her a lifeline that comes at a price. She must live with him in exchange for a private studio to create exclusive art pieces for his business. But Alexia knows better than to trust him. She’s seen the fallout of his decisions before. Yet as she weighs her options, the offer is too tempting to ignore. Elliot’s offer seems genuine, but layers of his perfect world show strain. Alexia realizes there’s more at stake than she thought. His offer comes with hidden strings attached, and she’s determined to find out what they are. As she moves into his mansion, she can’t help but feel the pull of their unfinished history. Their love and hate blur as Alexia struggles with the fierce emotions that still linger between them. Elliot’s dangerous secrets could change everything for both of them. Alexia is torn between her desire for revenge and the unexpected moments of vulnerability she sees in Elliot. As the past and present collide, Alexia must decide. Can she truly trust Elliot again? Or will their broken past destroy everything they could have had?

I want to write this book with the readers so i want ideas for every chapter. Two things: *Yes, there will be romance too. *No, I refuse to write a harem. ----------------------- Will continue after done with 'Demon kings' journey.' Also, will give proper synopsis.

Important Announcement: This Novel Is Not Abandoned! First and foremost, I want to reassure everyone that I will not abandon this novel. I plan to finish it in the future with the same energy and speed as my current focus, which means you can expect lots of chapters when I resume posting. For now, please leave this novel in your library (or add it if you’re new!) so you’ll be notified when new chapters start coming in. Currently, I’m focusing on my second novel because I noticed many of you are enjoying it and asking for more updates. I’m committed to delivering the best for my readers, and that means channeling my energy into crafting top notch stories. As someone who loves reading novels, I’ve spent a lot of time learning how to write stories you’ll love. In the meantime, I invite you to check out my second novel, "They Hated Me in My First Life But Now I Have the Love System." I’m confident you’ll enjoy it just as much (if not more)! Thank you for your patience and understanding. Rest assured, this novel is part of my future plans, and I’ll be back with exciting updates soon. CEO Anozie Olaedo never imagined her thriving empire would collapse, least of all due to her ex-fiancé’s betrayal. Left with a broken heart, a shattered reputation, and few options, Olaedo reluctantly agrees to a marriage of convenience with Arinze Chibuzor, a cold, calculating business mogul. For him, it’s a strategic move. For her, a lifeline. Their deal is simple: no love, no intimacy, just mutual benefit. But as they navigate high-stakes business deals and navigate the storm of family drama, cracks begin to form in their carefully constructed walls. Beneath Chibuzor’s icy exterior lies a man who sees through Olaedo’s guarded facade, and against their will, a spark ignites. Then, a shadow from Olaedo’s past reemerges, a man she thought long dead. With him comes a truth that upends her world, revealing a legacy of unimaginable power and responsibility she never asked for. Caught between a destiny she didn’t choose and a love she never expected, Olaedo must decide: will she rise to meet the truth of her origins, or will it destroy the fragile relationship she’s built with Chibuzor? When the past collides with the present, and hearts hang in the balance, can love survive the ultimate test?

Casey terjebak di sebuah game perempuan yang dikenal sebagai otome game. Game tersebut adalah game bergenre dating simulation yang menceritakan 4 pria dengan tipe berbeda. mulai dari tipe dingin, manja, humoris dan juga charming. Keempat pria tersebut terlihat sempurna jika dilihat sekilas, padahal masing-masing memiliki latar belakang yang kelam. Casey masuk ke dalam dunia tersebut sebagai Gwen Valerian sang heroine utama yang akan menjadi seorang pelayan di mansion kediaman mereka. Untuk kembali ke dunia aslinya, ia harus memilih rute yang tepat di dalam game berjudul A Mirror Family. Apakah Casey bisa melaluinya dan kembali ke dunia asli ataukah ia terlalu nyaman di sana karena dikelilingi pria-pria tampan dengan berbagai tipe menawan?

Casey is trapped in a girls' game known as an otome game. The game is a dating simulation game that tells the story of four men with different types. Starting from the cold type, spoiled, humorous and also charming, At first glance, all four men look perfect, even though each of them has a dark background. Casey enters the world as Gwen Valerian, the main heroine who will become a maid in their mansion. To return to the real world, she must choose the right route in a game called "A Mirror Family." Will Casey be able to get through it and return to the real world, or is she too comfortable there because she is surrounded by handsome men with all kinds of charm?

"One naïve boy. Five handsome and diabolic vampires. A mansion in the midst of woods filled with secretes." Nate Todd, living in the town of Rush Hour, does not think twice before doing something, he has been a naïve boy since his childhood. So, when his friend tells him about a secret forest in the most isolated part of the town, he decides to go there, all alone. He expects to encounter wild animals during his visit, who could possibly kill him. But what he doesn't expect, is to find a beautiful mansion, in the midst of the forest, with five beautiful boys, living in it. When the boys invite him to stay with them, being the gullible person he is, he agrees. Five handsome vampires, living in a mansion, in the midst of a forest. They use their innocent façade and their captivating beauty, to lure their preys in and Nate, is certainly not the first one. Realizing this and the fact that the boys are not as innocent as they seem, Nate finds out that they have some sinister intentions. The mansion is not as welcoming as it first seemed and hides dark secrets behind its walls. Will he be able to escape? DISCLAIMER : This story and the plot are entierly mine so kindly do not steal.

Sinyiah. Known to most as a kingdom of great beauty; where the plants grow twice as healthy, the air seems twice as fresh, and even the water appears to have more life in it. However, every coin has two sides, for Sinyiah might seem like Eden, but its deepest dungeons hold a grave secret.

"She stopped me from coming to the wedding!" "It's because she loved you and did not want me to marry you." "Do you think I'll trust you again? You liar!" He bellowed but he had believed her.

When Elaine inadvertently crosses paths Ethan during a chance encounter, sparks fly but not the romantic kind. Ethan's disdain quickly turns into a fierce professional rivalry, setting the stage for a battle of wills. However as they navigate the turbulent waters of competition, unexpected emotions begin to surface revealing a complex dance between hatred and desire. Just as the icy walls of animosity begin to thaw, Ethan's longtime friend and fellow CEO, Mark appears on the scene. Unbeknownst to Elaine, Mark harbours his own feelings for her, creating a tangled Web of emotions. As the love triangle unfolds, choices must be made and alliances tested Will Ethan and Elaine overcome their tumultuous start and embrace the unexpected love blossoming between them? or will the entrance of Mark, complicate their budding romance, turning the delicate balance of emotions into a high-stakes game with the hearts of all involved, hanging in the balance.

My new family was different from all the expectations I had imagined; they loved me and treated me with kindness. Memories of my previous life began to return to me in flashes. In my past life, I was not an ordinary person; I was a man with vast ambitions, someone deeply immersed in knowledge and power. A world I knew through reading a fantasy novel. I am a villain; I was a villain in my past life, and here I am, reborn as a rich villain in a novel I read in my previous life.