Fiction

Letters from the Storm
The coastal town of Grayhaven had always lived with the sea as both friend and foe. It fed their nets, carried their trade ships, and sang them to sleep with the endless rush of waves. But it also took without warning—boats, livelihoods, and sometimes lives.
By Najeeb Scholer6 months ago in History
“The Last Letter of Kabul”
Kabul, 1839 — The air was thick with dust and silence, the kind that settles before a storm. A fifteen-year-old boy named Ameer moved through the narrow alleys of the old city like a shadow, his bare feet quiet against the sun-baked stones. In his hand, pressed tightly against his chest, was a folded sheet of paper sealed with wax—the last words of his father.
By meerjanan6 months ago in History
Bermuda Triangle
Introduction The Bermuda Triangle, often called the “Devil’s Triangle,” is one of the most infamous maritime mysteries in modern history. Located in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean, this loosely defined area has been the site of numerous unexplained disappearances involving ships, aircraft, and their crews. Although many of these events can be explained by natural causes, the combination of legend, speculation, and occasional unsolved cases has kept the Bermuda Triangle firmly in the public imagination.
By Samiullah Adil6 months ago in History
*The Last Letter from Delhi*
The summer of 1857 was unlike any other. Delhi, once alive with the murmur of poets and the scent of kebabs drifting through narrow lanes, now held its breath. Smoke curled from the ramparts of the Red Fort, and the air tasted of ash. The British had retaken the city, and silence followed the storm—broken only by the footsteps of soldiers and the quiet sobs of those left behind.
By meerjanan6 months ago in History
The Code That Couldn’t Be Broken
1. The Enigma of the Century In the tense years following World War II, the world had entered a shadowy new era. Nations no longer clashed solely on battlefields but in secret rooms filled with papers, machines, and minds sharper than any sword. Intelligence agencies raced to protect their secrets and uncover those of their enemies.
By Najeeb Scholer6 months ago in History
When Plague Knocked at the Door
1. A Quiet Village on the Edge of Change In the year 1347, the village of Eldermoor lay nestled between rolling hills and dense forests, a quiet place where life moved slowly and traditions ran deep. The villagers rose with the sun, tending to fields of barley and rye, their days filled with hard work and the warmth of community. Children played in the dusty lanes, and markets bustled under the watchful eye of the town elder.
By Najeeb Scholer6 months ago in History
Gold, Guns, and Glory
1. The Promise of Gold The year was 1875, and the American West was a land bursting with dreams and danger. The small town of Redrock was a dusty outpost perched on the edge of civilization, where prospectors chased whispers of gold hidden deep within the forbidding mountain ranges.
By Najeeb Scholer6 months ago in History
The Queen Who Defied an Empire
1. A Kingdom on the Edge Nestled between towering mountains and winding rivers lay the kingdom of Arindel—a small but resilient land known for its fertile fields and hardworking people. The villagers lived simply but fiercely treasured their freedom, passed down from generation to generation like a sacred flame.
By Najeeb Scholer6 months ago in History
The Night the Library Burned
1. A Quiet Evening The town of Willowbrook was a place where time seemed to pause—a pocket of calm nestled between rolling hills and dense forests. At its heart stood the old library, a grand building with stone pillars and tall arched windows. For generations, it had been more than just a collection of books. It was the town’s soul.
By Najeeb Scholer6 months ago in History
Letters from the Battlefield
1. The First Letter The year was 1915, and the world was burning. In a small farmhouse in the English countryside, Emily Carter received a letter sealed with the insignia of the Royal Army. It was from her older brother, Thomas, who had gone to fight in the Great War.
By Najeeb Scholer6 months ago in History
The Lost City Beneath the Waves
1. The Rumor in the Harbor The fishing village of Seabrook was a place where the sea was both friend and enemy—feeding its people but also claiming lives when storms grew wild. Every child there grew up with tales of a city beneath the waves, swallowed whole by the ocean centuries ago.
By Najeeb Scholer6 months ago in History
Whispers from the Silk Road
1. The Map in the Attic Kashgar, the ancient city at the crossroads of empires, had always been filled with stories. They clung to the cobbled streets, floated with the scent of spice in the air, and slept in the cracks of its old stone walls. But Adeel, a quiet boy of fifteen, never expected to stumble into one.
By Najeeb Scholer6 months ago in History