Young Adult

Arcana - 2
Chapter 2: Sea Weaving 10 Years Passed— Hiroshi shifted his spectacles up the bridge of his nose and raised his hand to block the glaring sunlight. He smiled as he watched Arcana crouched down, digging near a ribbon of ocean water for sand crabs. It had been a calm summer full of precious, little moments. Hiroshi walked toward his daughter as he reflected on how grateful he was for the many blessings in his life, including his Gravity and Little Star. As the sun danced nearer to the horizon and the end of long summer days approached, so did Arcana's 14th birthday. Each year on October 25th the Hoko family celebrated her birth on the day she was discovered.
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Legends of Ellora
Whole kingdom rested beneath her eyes as she stood in the balcony of her personal royal chamber ,rays of early morning sun greeted her, like everyday.
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The Werewolf. Content Warning.
In the frigid depths of a Siberian winter, the city of Angarsk lay cloaked in darkness, its streets silent under a blanket of snow. As the bars emptied out, their patrons bidding farewell to another night, a lone figure emerged from the shadows. Her name was Khristina, her steps unsteady, her breath forming frosty clouds in the bitter air. With each cautious movement, she drew closer to a fateful encounter that would change the course of her life forever.
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What The Bible Actually Says About the Devil. Content Warning.
In the annals of religious lore, there exists a figure whose name strikes fear into the hearts of believers and non-believers alike: Satan. Known by many names—Lucifer, the Devil, the Prince of Darkness—his presence looms large in the collective consciousness, a symbol of rebellion and malevolence. But what if the truth about Satan is far more nuanced than the tales spun by centuries of myth and doctrine?
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The Chilling Odyssey of the Franklin Expedition: A Tale of Courage, Tragedy, and Mystery. Content Warning.
In the annals of maritime history, tales of expeditions abound, each with its own share of triumphs, tragedies, and mysteries. Yet, few stories evoke as much intrigue and sorrow as that of the Franklin Expedition of 1845 to 1848. Led by the intrepid Sir John Franklin, this ill-fated journey aimed to chart the elusive Northwest Passage, a quest that would ultimately end in disaster, leaving behind a legacy shrouded in enigma.
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Horrifying Discoveries Found Inside the Devil's Bible. Content Warning.
Once upon a time, in the Kingdom of Bohemia during the 13th century, there lived a monk named Herman the Recluse. Within the confines of a monastery nestled amidst rolling hills and dense forests, Herman had pledged his life to poverty, chastity, and obedience, as dictated by his monastic vows. His days were spent in prayer, contemplation, and the painstaking transcription of sacred texts, illuminated manuscripts, and theological treatises.
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Book Summary: “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens
Listen to the ENTIRE audiobook for FREE! Try it out today! Part 1: The Marsh Girl Chapter 1: Chase Andrews: The narrative opens with the discovery of Chase Andrews, a young man from Barkley Cove, dead in his marsh boat. The townspeople immediately suspect Kya Clark, the enigmatic "Marsh Girl" living in isolation on the outskirts of town.
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CHAPTER 1
The silence around her heightened her thoughts as she strolled along the vacant road at 5 a.m. Her steps were slow and methodical, reflecting the weight in her heart.
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The Forgotten Daughter
From the moment I opened my eyes in this world, I knew I was different. The other wolves in the pack towered over me, their sleek coats gleaming in the sunlight, while I, a mere shadow in their midst, struggled to make my presence known. My name is Seraphina, but here, in the Silvermist Pack, I am little more than a servant, overlooked and underestimated by all who pass me by. My days are filled with menial tasks and endless toil, my body weary from the burden of carrying out the orders of those who see me as nothing more than a pawn in their games.
By Nomfundo Gumede2 years ago in Chapters
Apple Unexpectedly Verifies Controversial Surprise of New iPhone Update.
There are several new features in Apple's most recent iPhone software, iOS 17.4, which was just released. However, a surprising detail for EU users wishing to use their iPhones abroad surfaced (full details here), and Apple has now verified what it all implies. This development falls under the category of unexpected consequences.
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CHAPTER 3 - Trespassing
Owain’s feet sink into the warm sand. A comfortable breeze tosses his hair against his face. He brushes bright red strands away, sifting along the shore, his gaze traveling on and off toward the Lightwater River.
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CHAPTER 2 - The Outside Again
Loft gathers the playing cards back into a pile and stacks them neatly at the center of the table as the other eight children stand up and wander over to Owain, who stands awkwardly between Kloey and Red, his mind reeling. Not only has he just been told information about the history of the past, the Takeover, Venik’s unrelenting rule over the Blackwoods, and his insistence that every human on the face of the Earth should be killed, but now he must explain all of this information to his nine loyal companions, including one who is deaf? He certainly can’t manage something as big as this.
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