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Ivanhoe

Sold to a brothel by her aunt and uncle, Penny, a village hillbilly, is saved by Prince Ludwig Drozdov, the king of Lykae, strongest and most ruthless ruler of the world of The Ethereal Lands. His wolf wants to claim Penny, mark her, pin her in his bed, but his human wants to marry Zoe who is prophesied to be his queen and rule the world alongside him. Will Ludwig succumb to his irresistible slave? Will Penny get her freedom? Warning: THIS BOOK CONTAINS MATURE CONTENT. If you like this book, please take a look at book 2: Unwated Mate. You can follow me on https://www.facebook.com/MishakWrites-111759630206886

9.8

105 Chapters

Nerdy To Badass Werewolf

Book 1, 2 and 3 of Rejection Series. This book contains all three books combined；Skylar Maine was always bullied in her school for being a nerd. But she dealt with it. Always keeping her head down. Never fighting back. Now that her brothers are the new Betas they must all leave and visit the Ancient Wolves. Skylar couldn't be happier. After her Alpha Mate rejected her, she wanted nothing more than to leave. Heck, she didn't even want a mate from the start. Knowing the outcome already. But when she returns, will she be the same? Will she let people walk all over her again? Side note, this book is composed of all three of the Rejected Series books. Hope you enjoy!

9.3

95 Chapters

Alpha's Second Chance

Logan The Alpha was rejected and abandoned by his mate. He carries a big secret about the heritage of his bloodline. That makes him bigger, faster, and much stronger than any other Alpha. Olivia She is on the outside looking like any other teen. But unlike other wolves, she is already trained just as hard as an experienced warrior at the age of 17. After her beautiful mother was killed by rouges, her dad swore that his daughter would never be unable to protect herself. Growing up, she caught the eye of their old Alpha, who had lost his Luna and mate on the same day she lost her mom. He wants her, and that makes her dad pack up and leave the pack together with her and her brother only a month before she turns 18 and will be able to find her mate. What will happen when they come to her mother's old pack and Alpha Logan senses that she is his second chance mate when they enter his territory. Could she be what he needs to fully move on from losing his first mate? What does it mean her birthday is on the same night as the blood moon.? Will Logan’s secret come out? And how will it all affect Olivia and their matebond? Will the matebond blossom, and both find that all-consuming love and passion that every wolf hopes to get? Read and follow the story to find out.

9.5

360 Chapters

ONLY YOU

WARNING: MATURE CONTENT Jack Grant is a self-absorbed billionaire CEO who can't keep it in his pants. He believes he can buy any woman with just the right amount and treats them like trash. Cindy Banks is a sexy and beautiful young lady with a strong dislike for arrogant and unfaithful men. She has just one goal: to give her little brother a better chance at life. Cindy crosses paths with Jack Grant in her quest for a good job and suddenly he wants her beneath him, begging for more. However, she puts him in his place and shoves his job in his face. Jack Grant is upset by Cindy's rejection but she also successfully piques his interest. He sees her as a challenge and goes all out to conquer her with the intention of humiliating her when he finally gets in-between her legs. What Jack did not count on though, was falling head over heels in love with his secretary but, is it too late for him? How far would he go in order to prove to Cindy that what he feels for her is true?

9.8

133 Chapters

My Alpha's Mark

Kacie is used to keeping to herself. She has been a slave to Ken, the Blood Moon packs Alpha for the past year. She has no dreams of escaping but as the abuse worsens she prays to the Goddess for a way out. Alpha Viktor is the Alpha of one of the largest packs and doesn’t want or have the time for a mate. When he sees Alpha Ken’s arms wrapped around her waist he sees red. Could the Moon Goddess be so cruel as to present his mate to him in the arms of another? !! Mature Content Warning: Not for readers under 18 !! Trigger Warnings: Sexual assault, physical abuse, and rape. If this isn't something you can read this isn't the book for you.

8.1

204 Chapters

Married at First Sight

Since the day Serenity got hitched to a stranger on their blind date, she had assumed married life would be ordinary but respectful and mundane. It never crossed her mind that her new husband would be clingy like a piece of gum stuck to the bottom of a shoe. To her utmost surprise, he could make her troubles disappear whenever she was in a fix. Despite her questioning, her husband would always pass it off as luck. Until one day, she watched an interview with a local billionaire known for fussing over his wife. That was when she noticed the uncanny resemblance of the billionaire to her husband. The wife whom he was showering attention on turned out to be her!

9.3

4427 Chapters

Who Wins The Tournament In 'Ivanhoe'?

3 Answers2025-06-24 00:54:37

The tournament in 'Ivanhoe' ends with a thrilling victory for the mysterious Disinherited Knight, who turns out to be Wilfred of Ivanhoe himself. Competing under a disguise, he defeats all challengers, including the fierce Templar knight Brian de Bois-Guilbert. This win isn't just about skill—it's packed with symbolism. Ivanhoe reclaims his honor after being disowned by his father, proving his worth publicly. The crowd goes wild when he crowns Rowena as the Queen of Love and Beauty, tying his personal triumph to her grace. That final joust against Bois-Guilbert? Pure cinematic tension, with Ivanhoe's lance strike echoing his return to glory.

Does 'Ivanhoe' Have A Happy Ending For All Characters?

4 Answers2025-06-24 09:56:19

In 'Ivanhoe,' the ending is bittersweet, blending triumph and tragedy. Ivanhoe himself gets a happy resolution—marrying Rowena and restoring his family's honor. Rebecca, though, faces a quieter fate. Her unrequited love for Ivanhoe remains unresolved, but she survives persecution with dignity, leaving England for a life of freedom. The villainous Brian de Bois-Guilbert meets a bloody end, which feels just, but Prince John’s schemes continue unchecked, hinting at future turmoil.

The supporting cast fares unevenly. King Richard’s return brings hope, yet his reckless rule foreshadows instability. The Saxon nobility regain some pride, but Norman dominance lingers. The novel’s ending mirrors history: victories are partial, and justice is messy. It’s satisfying yet realistic, leaving some threads frayed. Scott doesn’t force neat happiness; he lets the era’s complexities shape the characters’ destinies.

Why Does Rebecca Refuse Rowena In 'Ivanhoe'?

4 Answers2025-06-24 05:34:53

Rebecca’s refusal of Rowena in 'Ivanhoe' isn’t just about rivalry—it’s a clash of worlds. Rebecca, a Jewish healer, embodies resilience and intellect, navigating a society that vilifies her faith. Rowena, the Saxon noblewoman, represents tradition and privilege. When Rebecca rejects her, it’s a silent protest against the systemic oppression she endures. She won’t bow to someone whose status hinges on her own people’s suffering. Her defiance is subtle but fierce, rooted in dignity rather than spite.

Their dynamic mirrors the novel’s broader tensions: Saxons versus Normans, Christians versus Jews. Rebecca’s refusal isn’t personal; it’s political. She recognizes Rowena as a symbol of the very forces that marginalize her. Yet, Scott also paints Rebecca’s restraint as moral superiority—she pities Rowena’s narrow worldview. The scene smolders with unspoken critiques of medieval prejudice, making Rebecca’s quiet resistance unforgettable.

How Does 'Ivanhoe' Portray Medieval Knights?

4 Answers2025-06-24 04:50:36

In 'Ivanhoe', medieval knights are painted as complex figures, embodying both honor and human flaws. Ivanhoe himself is the epitome of chivalry—brave, loyal, and fiercely devoted to justice, even when wounded or outnumbered. Yet the novel doesn’t shy from showing knights like Front-de-Boeuf, whose cruelty exposes the dark side of knighthood. The jousting scenes are visceral, with lances splintering and crowds roaring, capturing the raw spectacle of medieval combat.

The Templar Brian de Bois-Guilbert adds layers; he’s skilled but morally conflicted, torn between duty and desire. The book contrasts Saxon and Norman knights, highlighting cultural tensions. Women like Rebecca critique knightly ideals, questioning whether their glory is worth the bloodshed. Scott’s portrayal balances admiration with critique, making knights feel real rather than mythic.

Is 'Ivanhoe' Historically Accurate About Templars?

4 Answers2025-06-24 10:51:51

I’ve read 'Ivanhoe' multiple times and researched the Templars extensively. While Scott’s novel captures the mystique of the order, it takes liberties with historical accuracy. The Templars were warrior monks, not the romanticized villains or heroes portrayed. Their real power came from banking and military discipline, not secret conspiracies.

Scott exaggerates their influence in England, where they were relatively minor compared to France. The trial and dissolution of the Templars happened decades before 'Ivanhoe’s' setting, yet the novel revives them for drama. Details like their supposed obsession with Rebecca’s fate are pure fiction. Still, the book nails their aura—feared, respected, and shrouded in legend. It’s less about facts and more about how the 19th century imagined medieval intrigue.

What Role Does Robin Hood Play In 'Ivanhoe'?

4 Answers2025-06-24 19:51:54

Robin Hood in 'Ivanhoe' is more than a legendary outlaw—he’s a symbol of resistance and justice in a fractured England. Under the alias Locksley, he embodies the struggle against Norman oppression, rallying Saxons with his archery prowess and cunning. His scenes crackle with tension, like the iconic tournament where he aids Ivanhoe anonymously, showcasing loyalty beyond fame.

What fascinates me is his duality: a folk hero draped in humility, yet unshakably bold. He doesn’t dominate the plot but elevates it, representing the voice of the marginalized. His interactions with characters like King Richard reveal his strategic mind, blending mischief with political acumen. Scott’s portrayal bridges myth and history, making Robin a timeless anchor in the novel’s tapestry of chivalry and rebellion.