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Liam Hallows was feared by everyone for being fierce and angry. He didn't believe in love or having a mate, preferring short flings with no strings attached. But his life changes when he has a one-night stand with Nicole Mallory and accidentally bonds with her, a mistake he wishes he never made. Nicole Mallory, a beloved luna, suffered because of her mate, who used her to pay off her parents' debts. She was forced to watch him with other omegas, causing her so much pain that she ended up drinking in a bar and spending the night with a stranger. This stranger was Liam, who now finds himself tied to her. As Liam struggles with this unwanted bond, he must face his inner struggles. Will he be able to win Nicole’s heart, or will she tame the beast within him?

An anthology of dark short stories. We start with a baby left on the road. A car pulls up short of the child. The wife of the driver wants and needs to mother the girl. Never easy to adopt a child. It's harder if she has powers. The following story tells how badly a young artist wants to keep her father's art shop. She will stop at nothing. Next, a family deserve a holiday, and they get one, but far more than they expected. Deadly miniature sea creatures destroy their break. The tales are sinister and black. Expect no sleep if you're reading in bed!

In the mystical world governed by Dao and the forces of nature, a transcendent being known as Su Chu finds himself on the formidable Blackwood Cliff, armed with the enigmatic Sage System. Unveiling an unexpected twist of fate, Su Chu discovers that he is not only a wanderer of the martial arts but also a discarded disciple of the Wudang sect. Mastering the profound art of Primordial Divine Techniques, Su Chu stands unwavering in the face of adversity, embodying the mantra of 'Nine Yin, Nine Yang, I alone dominate.' As he cultivates the North Sea Divine Art, absorbing the essence of myriad rivers, his prowess becomes a lethal force, shaping qi into blades that seek only one outcome – victory. Amidst the power struggle for leadership on Blackwood Cliff, Su Chu, learning of the true identity of the enigmatic Eastern Unrivaled, takes a decisive stand. With unyielding determination, he claims his place among the intricate web of power dynamics. The stage is set with iconic characters from the realms of "Smiling Proud Wanderer," the "Condor Heroes," and "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils." From the laughter-echoing sisters of Jianghu to the dragon ladies and enchantresses of "Divine Condor Heroes," and the ethereal figures in "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils," Su Chu, the unorthodox Taoist, boldly declares, "All these are under my control!" Yet, this is just the beginning of a cosmic conquest, as Su Chu sets his sights on realms beyond imagination – from the laughter of heroes, the dragons in the sky, the legendary blades, the first in the world, the moonlit adventures, the sword immortals, to the epic journey to the West. As the Martial Odyssey unfolds across dimensions, the myriad realms await Su Chu's relentless pursuit of dominance. Will he become the master of laughter, the sovereign of blades, the unrivaled in the world? The answer lies in the pages of this enthralling saga, where Su Chu charts his course through the laughter, the tears, and the battles that define his destiny.

On a mission to execute his father's enemy, Lúcio enters a renowned medical school, where Marla is a student. The attraction between the two is immediate and they get involved without knowing that the man Lucio must eliminate is, by coincidence, Marla's stepfather. Marla will flee in despair after meeting the ghost, the codename used by Lúcio, and will remain in the shadows until fate decides to unite them again.

The people closest to us are the ones who have the most potential to hurt and destroy our feelings. "Hugging then stabbing." That is the most appropriate word to describe how Ella's condition is now. A woman who she considers a friend willingly destroys her life because she feels jealous of all the happiness that Ella has. Alena promised never to make Ella see the point of happiness. Became the cause of the death of Mr. Albert—Ella's father. Now, Alena intends to seize Lias—Ella's lover, at any cost. What's the next story? Will Ella succeed in being free from all the evil plans of Alena? Or maybe she really will never see happiness according to Alena's promise? Let's follow the story and don't miss it.

Rocco Lorenzo is a brutal mafia that never forgives. He is feared by all and get whatever he sets his mind on. Irena is a cunny lady who is aspiring to be a lawyer and uses her ability to extort money from people with the hope of getting her mother out of prison. Fate brings them together as she tells him his fate and he gets swamped into her audacity - something no one has ever shown to him. Her cute charm was enough to get him hooked on their first encounter and he decided to pursue whatever bond it was till the end before he started uncovering the twist of fates. Will their stories let them be together?

Splash, Splash... is an anthology of short stories. We start with the tale of an English family taking their first holiday since the mum has 'cured' her anxiety about leaving the home. Her children are playing on the beach, and then a scream shatters the peaceful romantic bedroom time with her husband. Sea creatures attack the kids, and then others succumb to agonising bites. The next story tells of a young artist, desperate to continue running her father's art shop. He wishes to close up and retire. She has other plans. Would you dream of dating a taxidermist? It may not be a great idea! More 'dark' and unnerving chapters follow at apace.

Amidst blood-stained streets and crumbling buildings in an undead-infested world, Ivan Foster and Andrea Miller form an unexpected bond. They unearth an unforeseen connection amidst death's clutches: love endures. In this zombie apocalypse, their hearts intertwine, defying the chaos that surrounds them. Despite relentless destruction, their affection thrives as a beacon of hope in a desolate landscape. Hand in hand, they navigate the horrors together, sharing whispered promises and stolen moments. Their love becomes a testament to the strength of the human spirit, a reminder that amidst the darkness, a flicker of light persists. This is their story, a love affair amid the undead.

Hilda died horribly in a room at Starlight High School during a very lively party. No one knew who had murdered the poor girl. Did one of Hilda's friends hold a grudge and kill her? Or was this an abstract murder committed by a heartless and empathetic human being? But one thing is for sure: before Hilda died, she had a big and very dangerous secret. She took that secret with her to her death, and no one knows what it is, at least for now, until a detective investigates the unfortunate incident and discovers something that no one expected and never thought possible.   Warning: Please read Murder In High School before reading this book, because this book is a sequel to that book.

Leslie Felicia ... a 17-year-old teenager who was forced to change schools because she followed her parents. Grandes High School is the school Leslie chose because it is the closest to her apartment. But unexpectedly, her presence at school was not expected by all her classmates. Every day they bullied Leslie, hoping she would leave the school soon. Leslie feels increasingly miserable at her new school, especially after she finds out that the school is very haunted and full of curious ghosts that inhabit it. Leslie's life changes completely when a mysterious teacher discovers her secret that she is an indigo girl. Leslie could not refuse when the teacher asked for her help to calm and return the curious ghosts to their realm. This is the story of Leslie Felicia ... a teenager who can see and communicate with invisible creatures ...