It is illegal to indict a courier for the contents of any message they deliver. When the ruler of the wealthiest nation on earth receives a cryptic note marked by "The Charlatan," he learns that all of the gold he spent decades stockpiling is worthless. The richest country in the… Read More

#friendship, #fiction, #adventure, #action, #lgbt

Shouldn't Be Alone

Chapter 98

by nessie

Book / Literary Fiction

July 15, 2018

Comments: 2

Shelves: 8

Meet Matt. He's complicated. He's obstinate. He's sweary. Join him and his friends on their journey through the ups and downs of life. Read More

#love, #family, #fiction, #life

Dogbunnies

Chapter 1

by Shakespeare JR

Book / Literary Fiction

July 15, 2018

Shelves: 1

This is the book to the magical world of the 'Great Hex', a world invisible to human eyes. ********************************************** INTRODUCTION - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Characters: Poppy, Squeak, Pu'pin, Pip, Pep… Read More

#fantasy, #fiction, #literary-fiction, #ym, #dogbunnies

Where Peace May Lie

Chapter 3

by PalmerDude Publishing

Book / Literary Fiction

July 10, 2018

Shelves: 1

The year is 1985 in a fictional world with anthropomorphic mammal and lizard species struggling in a global conflict. But then crisis befalls upon two brothers when nuclear war breaks out leaving the world to waste. Elijah, a deserter from the war to returns to his only brother and his… Read More

#horror, #fiction, #thriller, #post-apocalyptic, #brotherhood

A PRICE TO PAY

Chapter 10

by Dream Weaver

Book / Literary Fiction

July 10, 2018

Shelves: 2

Katherine is a young Australian girl from country Victoria. She stumbles on a talent for fashion design she didn't know she had, and uses it as her ticket out. Mike is a New York Lawyer, charming but self indulgent, with links to the mob. He has a penchant for bordello's… Read More

#fiction, #novel, #australia, #fashion, #book

Sleeping With Lavenders

by Alexia Garcia

Book / Literary Fiction

July 03, 2018

Shelves: 1

It's 1997, Princess Diana is still alive, hurricanes and Nintendo games are all the rage. In the small but lively college town of Beumount, Georgia, lives a young teenage girl of the name Abigail. An ambitious aspiring-to-be lawyer of only 17. AP, Honors, Mock Trial, you name it. She enjoys… Read More

#abuse, #murder, #crime, #pedophilia, #csa

101 Words Book

Chapter 64

by jeffrey a paolano

Book / Literary Fiction

July 01, 2018

Comments: 22

Shelves: 1

A collection of varied stories concerning everyday life occurrences. Read More

#varied-life-situations

An Intimate Crisis

Chapter 5

by Matt Martinez 2018

Book / Literary Fiction

June 29, 2018

Shelves: 1

People in recovery still deal with their character defects. This collection of short stories each share an insight into what it's like to be a recovering alcoholic. If you are in AA, read this book. Read More

#alcoholism, #sober, #recovery, #sobriety, #aa

Darkest Light

Chapter 1

by CyberScripture

Book / Literary Fiction

June 18, 2018

Shelves: 1

All that has begun has ended, but as we follow the path we must choose where it all ends. Read More

#magic, #heaven, #hell, #spirit, #devil

Your Perfume is a Problem

Chapter 4

by I May End Soon

Book / Literary Fiction

June 17, 2018

Shelves: 1

Have you ever suffered sexual harassment as a lady from any man? Did it happen once or twice or thrice or more? Are you wondering why it happened to you? What could you have done on your own part that contributed to that? Read this book and you may just… Read More

#islam, #temptation, #perfume, #i-may-end-soon, #imayendsoon

My Big Girl Dream

Chapter 12

by I May End Soon

Book / Literary Fiction

May 28, 2018

Shelves: 1

The phenomenon of feminism and some women's dream for high societal relevance are some of the themes featured in the story. A story by I May End Soon Read More

#fiction, #story, #women, #feminism, #celebrity

Mother May I

Chapter 1

by Carolee B

Book / Literary Fiction

May 24, 2018

Shelves: 1

A woman involves herself in the lives of her two adult daughters with unexpected and dramatic results. Read More

#family

Usagi

Chapter 19

by Kevin D. Howard

Book / Literary Fiction

May 22, 2018

Shelves: 1

“Usagi” is the first book in a series about a youth battling his schizophrenia and its complications. His main conflicts in this book deals with his rocky relationship with God, a hallucination referred to as Oni, and the return of a longtime crush. I used experiences from my own bouts… Read More

#psychological, #schizophrenia, #usagi, #kevin-d.-howard, #shibuya-tokyo

The Stitches of life

Chapter 2

by readingnerd123

Book / Literary Fiction

May 18, 2018

Shelves: 1

When the upper-middle-class Pemberly family has lost most of their fortune to a supply bankruptcy in their invested silkworm farm, Mariym Pemberly the second of the seven children of the Pemberly family is chosen by the sick queen of Avenia to be her nurse in court for very good pay.… Read More

#judgement, #situations, #medieval, #courting, #prideful

Genesis of Noah

Chapter 1

by Skinny Coutreux

Book / Literary Fiction

May 16, 2018

Shelves: 2

Rewriting this to incorporate a few concepts from an old project I toyed around with in high school, with the current concept I have for this project. Read More

#mystery, #adventure, #government, #rebellion, #multi-verse

Return

Chapter 26

by keithdaniels

Book / Literary Fiction

May 04, 2018

Comments: 14

Shelves: 3

A self-alienated teacher in the rural north and a science journalist caught up in the drug business struggle to reconnect after years of silence. The former friends and would-be lovers embark on a journey that could result in a new beginning, if they are able to conquer their inner demons… Read More

#love, #dark, #fiction, #contemporary, #novel

My Happy Life -Year One-

Chapter 4

by BobDammet

Book / Literary Fiction

April 29, 2018

Shelves: 1

"What is life? What is this? Why are we here now? What am i doing? I can't answer any of this, but what i can answer... all I can answer now is this. Who do I love? I love you." - Simon Alkaev After three years Simon's life is finally… Read More

#new, #slice-of-life