Cara, a troubled college dropout, finds herself slowly falling for a handsome stranger - who turns out to be Death incarnate. But the arrival of a mysterious being puts Death's home for lost souls and his very existence at risk, forcing Cara to help his stubborn spirit residents achieve their unfinished business.***Reeling from a tragic personal loss and armed with a life-altering secret, interior designer Cara Rossi leaves behind the bustling New York streets in search of tranquility and finds herself enchanted by the quaint town of Neverton, Massachusetts. In fact, Cara is so devoted to finding inner peace that she doesn't bat an eye when a friendly local asks her to renovate a decrepit Victorian mansion straight out of a horror film.The renovation turns out to be the least of her worries, though, when she meets the devastatingly handsome owner of the home - who turns out to be Death himself. But this version of Death is nothing like you see in the movies; he wears cozy sweaters, makes home-cooked meals, and runs a home for lost souls with unfinished business where he helps them cross to the other side.When the very existence of Death's home is threatened by a mysterious stranger called The Auditor, Cara feels obligated to help him pass on the undead residents. But Neverton has a way of breaking down people's walls, and as Cara spends more time with Death she must face the most horrifying thing of all: her own heart, and her growing feelings for an Immortal.WATTYS 2023 SHORTLISTContent and/or Trigger Warning: Death is a recurring theme in this novel and may upset sensitive readers. There are also some instances of homophobia that may be a trigger for some readers. Reader discretion advised.[[Word Count: 65,000-70,000]]
It's been 8 years since Scott Calvin became Santa Claus and everything was perfect! Kids from around the world have been happier than ever, the elves work hard and proud, but there was one problem. If Scott Calvin wants to stay as Santa, he has to find a wife before Christmas Eve. If not, he'll go back to being Scott Calvin forever, never to return to the North Pole.I do not own the Santa Clause franchise, all rights go to Disney. However, the character Merry Calvin belongs to me.
Frank Iero, for all his life, was raised on the belief that no one could be trusted. He was raised to be violent, and he was first given a gun at the age of seven. His mother would have given one to him sooner, if younger children could handle guns well enough on their own. Miss Iero, as everyone knew Frank's mother, led the local mafia with an iron fist until she raised her son to be an even better leader than she. At the age of twenty, he took over his sick mother's position and watched over her, attempting to nurse her back to health while still managing the mafia.Gerard Way, for all his life, was raised on the belief that everyone has good in their heart, even if it's buried deep down. He was raised to be kind and loving, and he was first given an animal to look after at the age of five. His father would have given one to him sooner, if younger children could handle animals well enough on their own. Papa Way, as everyone knew Gerard's father, ran the local animal shelter and veterinary clinic with a kind heart until he raised his son to be an even better animal doctor than he. At the age of twenty-four, he took over his dead father's position and watched over his shelter and clinic, attempting to nurse his heart back to health while still caring for so many other living beings.
Shadow and Mephiles are well-known criminals who have been given a chance to turn their life around. They soon realize that their mentors are Sonic and Silver who have agreed on giving them the help they needed. Will they be able to change around forever? Or will trouble always follow them? (cursing warning) *PICTURES AND CHARACTERS DO NOT BELONG TO ME!*
You are Vampire who is the son of the crimson fcker Alucard. Like father like son he was a mini version of his dad. one-day Integra had sent you to expand Hellsing and your first stop was kouh and luckily the factions fear his family
What would you do if your best friend, your roommate, completely disappeared? What would you do if the police couldn't help you? What would you do if you were kidnapped looking for her?Unrelenting and determined, Alaure makes one of the biggest mistakes of her life. Choosing to search for her friend by herself, Alaure's life takes an unexpected turn of events when she wakes up in a house in the mountains where no other trace civilization seems to be found except for the accompaniment of Nadya, Baxter, and her mysterious captor. All she wants is to find her best friend Jayden and get back home. But what will she do when she begins to uncover dark secrets about her captor. Secrets she can't ignore. Secrets that keep her in that house like a moth to a flame. Secrets that could be putting her life in danger. Will she ever get out? Will she ever see her friend Jayden again? And most importantly, who is this man and what could he possibly want from her?
Writing exercise I did a few months ago. Wrote a story inspired by Hozier's 'Like Real People Do', didn't stop writing and didn't edit anything out. Hope you enjoy. :)
Join the chaos of the next generation of fairy tail as they continue their parents legacy and cause mayhem.
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