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(LGBTQ) An anthology of five short stories each based on the different lives of homosexuals. Will cannot take any much longer. He's had enough. He'll confess his feelings to Troy; his best friend though knowing how much of a jock he is and knowing the expected outcome to be. Jessica just found that Erica, her best friend has come out of the closet to her parents and apparently to them. Now she is worried some old, weird and unknown feelings which was buried way back ago may rise again while managing the situation of her own house. Brad is tired to be the meaningless fucker of his teacher Mr. Johnson and tired of making him understand about his real feelings to him. But he is soon to go college and this just cannot continue any further. Or he would be shattered. Travis is very happy as his longtime crush Brody; a rumoured-to-be pansexual jock has kissed him in a party. While walking to home, his happiness might be flushed down when he is getting bumped into with Brody's ex-girlfriends again and again. John, a great father of two daughters and loving husband to Katherine might've never thought drooling over some guy.

Boston detective and Army vet Abby Morgan got into police work because she wanted to help people, but it seems she only gets to show up after they’re past helping. When a man is murdered outside popular cocktail bar The Gin Barrel, she finds a case that isn’t quite so cut and dry as it seems ... and a bartender who arouses more than just her protective instincts.<br><br>Paige Lim knows, as soon as she finds out about the body outside her bar, who the killer is. She also knows the police won’t do anything about it. They never took it seriously before, why would they start now? The pretty detective seems sincere, but Paige knows there is a whole system set up to make sure she’ll never be safe, and neither will anyone in her orbit.<br><br>Abby is determined not to let the system fail Paige again, but getting the proof they need to arrest the killer is going to take ingenuity and risk. Can they catch a murderer before he kills again?

Some people say that when you die you get a glipse of what happened to your whole entire life from the moment you're born until the day of you death like a backtrack...but mine happened when I was on the aisle on my wedding day perhaps.

A collection of horror stories I wrote myself, a mixture of horror, mystery, and the unknown .. in short, a "horror cocktail"

Two best friends who thought they have their lives figured got smacked hard by reality and decided to have a fresh start in New York. Will the sweet and naïve Lexie Thompson survive the cruel city that never sleeps? Can the career-driven Tanya Hawkins find her place in the concrete jungle of New York? Stay tuned to find out! New chapter every week.

Grace "Feckter" Feckterhight is a nocturnal city girl with a lot on her plate. She works for a secret organization in a city full of secrets. Her tasks have recently led her to another enemy organization, one that produces weapons in abandoned factories at the edges of the city. It's her mission to take down all of their operations before the two organizations go to war. No one knows how much time is left. Their weapons are overpowered, and a lot hangs in the balance. Risky moves, betrayals, and spies are making everyone nervous. Both agencies are getting jumpier by the day. Everyone is anxious for what the end of the war will bring. But what if the good guys were more than human? What if there was something deep inside of them, something that had been lost in the generations? What is there to unearth? [Takes place in a parallel universe] Word count: 122,000 It's multiple genres, with some sci-fi, mostly realistic fiction, an element of fantasy, and some romance. Dedicated to Casey Davey. Cover Image Credit - UHD Wallpaper https://www.uhdpaper.com/2019/07/sci-fi-city-buildings-night-cityscape.html

Di sekolah elit Blackthorn Academy, yang terkenal karena prestasi akademiknya, tersembunyi konflik berdarah di antara siswi-siswi paling berpengaruh. Dalam bayang-bayang aturan ketat sekolah, para siswi membentuk aliansi rahasia untuk memperebutkan kendali atas sekolah. Pertarungan kekuasaan ini dipenuhi dengan pengkhianatan, kekerasan, dan intrik politik yang rumit. Di tengah-tengah kekacauan ini, muncul seorang siswi tangguh bernama Aveline, yang terluka dalam sebuah pertempuran berdarah. Dengan mata dingin dan sikap tanpa kompromi, ia memimpin kelompoknya yang disebut "Iron Roses," berusaha menghancurkan tatanan yang ada dan membangun kekuasaan baru di sekolah. Namun, rahasia sekolah ini jauh lebih gelap daripada yang terlihat. Aveline harus menghadapi masa lalunya yang penuh trauma, musuh-musuh licik, dan kekuatan misterius yang mengancam lebih dari sekadar hidupnya.

In the small town of Willow Creek, there was a young girl named Lily who had always been curious about the world around her. She spent hours exploring the woods near her house, collecting rocks and leaves, trying to understand the mysteries of nature. Her parents joked that she had the spirit of a scientist, always asking questions and seeking answers. One day, Lily received a letter in the mail that changed her life forever. It was an acceptance letter to a mysterious school called Blackthorn Academy, a prestigious institution known for its dark secrets and mysterious past. Lily's parents were shocked and unsure about sending her to such a place, but Lily was determined to investigate and uncover the truth behind the rumors. As she arrived at Blackthorn Academy, Lily could sense that there was something strange about the school. The buildings were shrouded in shadows, and the students whispered in hushed tones as she passed by. But Lily was not afraid; she was intrigued. She knew that she had to uncover the secrets of this mysterious place. Lily quickly learned that Blackthorn Academy was not like any other school she had ever attended. The classes were filled with ancient texts and strange symbols, the teachers spoke in riddles, and the students seemed to have their own hidden agendas. Despite the eerie atmosphere, Lily was drawn to the challenge of unraveling the mysteries that surrounded her. As she delved deeper into the secrets of Blackthorn Academy, Lily discovered that there was a dark force at work within the school. Shadows lurked in the corners, whispers echoed through the halls, and strange occurrences plagued the students and staff. Lily knew that she was in danger, but she was determined to uncover the truth no matter the cost. With each passing day, Lily's curiosity grew stronger, driving her to investigate every corner of Blackthorn Academy. She uncovered hidden passages, deciphered cryptic messages, and pieced together the puzzle of the school's dark history. Along the way, she made unlikely allies and faced terrifying challenges that tested her strength and courage. Despite the dangers that lurked around every corner, Lily remained determined to uncover the truth behind Blackthorn Academy. As she delved deeper into the mysteries that surrounded her, she discovered a shocking revelation that would change her life forever. The school was not just a place of learning; it was a gateway to another world, a realm of darkness and forgotten magic. In a final confrontation with the dark force that had been manipulating the school, Lily showed her true strength and courage. With the help of her newfound friends and allies, she confronted the shadowy figure that had been pulling the strings behind the scenes. In a dazzling display of magic and bravery, Lily banished the darkness from Blackthorn Academy and restored peace to the school. As she stood in the aftermath of the final battle, Lily knew that her time at Blackthorn Academy had changed her forever. She had faced her fears, challenged her limits, and uncovered the truth behind the mysteries that had haunted her. With a sense of pride and accomplishment, she left the school behind, ready to face whatever challenges lay ahead. And so, the young girl who had been just curious about everything had become a strong and independent woman, unafraid to confront the darkness and mystery that dwelled in the world around her. Lily's journey at Blackthorn Academy had taught her that sometimes, to find the truth, one must be willing to face the shadows and embrace the unknown.

Jahr 2056, in einer Stadt in der Region Yuan Jiang Su Jin. Auf dem Dach eines zerstörten, zertrümmerten sechsstöckigen Wohnhauses sitzt ein Teenager, der eine Kampfweste, eine militaristische Hose und legierte Kampfstiefel trägt. Auf dem Rücken trägt er einen sechseckigen Schild und ist mit einem Blutschatten-Kampfmesser ausgerüstet. Er sitzt schweigend am Rande des Daches. Zu dieser Zeit leuchtete der Himmel und ein erfrischender Wind wehte ihm entgegen. Doch in der zerstörten, verlassenen Stadt herrschte nur Stille, mit einem gelegentlichen Heulen, das das Herz höher schlagen ließ.

When a noble Feline Amelia is forced to marry the 2nd Feline prince she's devastated. Until she has an encounter with the wolf prince both of them are trapped but maybe together they can find freedom and perhaps love.