Noughts & Crosses

When Love Crosses the Line
When Love Crosses the Line
When Love Crosses the Line is a contemporary romance novel (complete at 300 chapters) that explores the emotional complexities of love, culture, and self-determination in the British-Nigerian diaspora. Amara Collins, a bright, ambitious young woman raised in the vibrant but tradition-bound Nigerian community of South London, has always walked the line between cultural duty and personal dreams. When she begins university at Kensington Metropolitan, she meets Darren Okafor—handsome, intelligent, and from a family her parents proudly approve of. For a while, everything aligns: faith, tribe, expectations, and a future they can all agree on. But her world shifts when she's posted to Manchester for her youth service year and meets Liam Adeyemi, a gifted artist with a quiet intensity and a radically different outlook on life. He’s not from her tribe, not what her family expected—but he makes her feel truly seen. With Liam, she finds not just love, but freedom, creativity, and a path she never dared to imagine for herself. As pressure mounts from her family to return to the path they’ve chosen for her, Amara must decide: will she sacrifice her heart to please her family or cross the cultural lines drawn around her and fight for a love that could cost her everything?
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The Crowolf. When Love Crosses Species.
The Crowolf. When Love Crosses Species.
She could sacrifice everything just to save her mom from death who suddenly had been diagnosed with leukaemia. The only way to do so was to ask her unimaginably wealthy grandad for help. And Victor only waited for such an occasion. He promised to give her all his fortune so that she could pay for the treatment of his own daughter, but there was one condition - Bianca must marry a complete stranger. So there she is, standing in front of ten fabulously handsome men and having just one night to make a final decision. But she doesn’t realize one thing - all of them are werewolves. There is also something more that takes her by surprise - her second nature. Apart from being a nice loving girl, in her veins floats someone else - a Crow Woman. And that is supposed to be her curse. Victor believes that his granddaughter is the key to absolute power - her future child, conceived with a werewolf, could become something exceptional - a CROWOLF. And that would mean dominance over all other species. But not everything goes according to Victor's plan. Bianca finds herself in mortal danger, discovers the dark side of her nature and hates being a beast. What's more her heart is split between two werewolves, Samuel and Michael, who desire her like any other woman in their lives before. It looks like the collision of their worlds brings painful consequences for all of them and the question remains: Will Bianca accept herself as a Crow Woman? Who is she going to fall in love with? Will she be able to save her mom? And the last one - will the legend about the Crowolf prove to be true?
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Love and Crosses: What The Heart Wants
Love and Crosses: What The Heart Wants
The heart wants what it wants, but sometimes it's not what it seems. In the high-fashion world of glamor and betrayal, small-town girl Riele sets out to heal the broken heart of billionaire CEO Kim. But her plan backfires when she finds herself falling for him, only to have her love rejected. Now, as Riele struggles to untangle her feelings for Kim and the truth about his past, she must navigate a treacherous path of secrets, lies, and hidden desires. But just when Riele thinks she's lost Kim forever, she discovers that his love for her rival, Jane, might not be what it seems. With her heart on the line, Riele must decide whether to fight for the man she loves or walk away from the pain and heartbreak that come with loving him. And Kim, tormented by his past and uncertain about his future, must confront the truth about his feelings for both women. Will he choose the safe, familiar path with Jane or take a chance on the unexpected passion that Riele ignites within him?
10
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THREE BROTHERS! ONE MATE!
THREE BROTHERS! ONE MATE!
Meet Skyler Jackson. She is the Alpha's 17-year-old nearly 18-year-old daughter, but is also the pack slave and the Alpha's punching bag. She dreamed of a mate when she was younger but doesn't believe, anymore. Meet the Mason brothers: Cole, Elijah, and Nathan. They are the Alphas of the most feared pack in the country. They are said to be ruthless and cruel to whoever crosses them, but they will also protect packs and loved ones with their lives. What will happen when Skyler meets these three brothers? What will happen when one commits the ultimate betrayal? Will she be able to forgive? Will his brothers? What will be in Skyler's future? *** Warning read at your own discretion as this story may trigger some readers as it contains physical and sexual abuse, violence and mature scenes. Please read at own discretion!
9.8
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ONLY YOU
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
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THE BILLIONAIRE'S FOREVER CONTRACT
THE BILLIONAIRE'S FOREVER CONTRACT
Dearest gentle readers, This is NOT YOUR regular BILLIONAIRE ROMANCE. PROCEED WITH CAUTION Jason Rodrigues did not want a wife, he considered women as tools to be used and discarded until he is stuck between obeying his father’s will or losing the company. The rule to him was simple… find a girl, make her a surrogate and have her bear his heir but nothing is ever simple in any love story. Elizabeth turns Jason’s world upside down and leaves him wondering if having a wife is such a terrible idea. <<>> Lucien Rodrigues is a playboy and unlike his brother, he refuses to abide by any rule until he crosses the path of formidable fashion designer, Mara Sinclair. Now he wonders if the player has become the played instead. <<>> Diana Rodrigues wants out of the glamour life. Living under the shadow of both her brothers have not exactly been an easy feat for her and so she escapes to Italy to start her life afresh only she is unaware of the danger that lurks in the form of Dante Russo who will stop at nothing to avenge his brother and wreck havoc on the Rodrigues family. And what better way to begin than defiling their little princess, Diana.
9.8
161 فصول

Are There Any Sequels To Noughts & Crosses?

4 الإجابات2025-12-28 09:47:31

If you loved 'Noughts & Crosses' as much as I did, you'll be thrilled to know Malorie Blackman expanded the story into a whole series! After the original, there's 'Knife Edge,' which dives deeper into the aftermath of Sephy and Callum's choices, and it's just as heart-wrenching. Then comes 'Checkmate,' where the political tension and personal struggles escalate—I couldn't put it down. 'Double Cross' wraps up the main arc, but there's also 'Crossfire,' a newer sequel set years later, focusing on the next generation. It feels like revisiting old friends but with fresh drama.

Personally, 'Knife Edge' hit me hardest—the emotional stakes are insane, and Blackman doesn’t shy away from tough themes. If you’re into dystopian worlds with real-world parallels, this series is a must-read. I’ve reread it twice and still find new layers.

Where Can I Read Knots And Crosses Online Free?

1 الإجابات2025-11-28 10:25:15

Knots and Crosses' by Ian Rankin is one of those gripping crime novels that hooks you from the first page, and I totally get why you'd want to dive into it without spending a dime. Unfortunately, finding legitimate free copies of recent or popular books like this can be tricky. Publishers and authors usually keep tight control over distribution to protect their work, so free versions often aren’t legally available unless they’re part of a promotional offer or public domain (which this isn’t, since it’s a modern novel).

That said, you might have some luck checking if your local library offers digital lending through apps like Libby or OverDrive. Many libraries have partnerships that let you borrow e-books for free—just need a library card! Another angle is looking for used copies at thrift stores or online marketplaces where prices can be super low. I’ve snagged gems for a couple bucks that way. If you’re dead set on reading it online, keep an eye out for occasional free trials from subscription services like Kindle Unlimited or Scribd, which sometimes include Rankin’s works. Just remember, supporting authors legally ensures we get more awesome books in the future!

Who Are The Main Characters In Noughts & Crosses?

4 الإجابات2025-12-28 14:11:01

The first thing that struck me about 'Noughts & Crosses' was how Malorie Blackman flipped societal expectations with her characters. Sephy, a Cross, is part of the privileged dark-skinned ruling class, while Callum, a Nought, is from the marginalized light-skinned underclass. Their forbidden friendship-turned-romance is the emotional core of the series. Sephy's journey from sheltered politician's daughter to someone who challenges the system is gripping, especially when contrasted with Callum's radicalization after enduring systemic abuse.

Then there's Jude, Callum's bitter older brother who becomes entangled with extremist groups – his arc is terrifying in its realism. Minor characters like Meggie (Callum's resilient mother) and Kamal Hadley (Sephy's ruthlessly ambitious father) add layers to this dystopia. What I love is how even secondary characters like Minerva, Sephy's initially shallow sister, evolve across the series. The way Blackman uses their relationships to mirror real-world racial tensions still gives me chills.

How Does Sydney Carton'S Sacrifice Impact 'A Tale Of Two Cities'?

4 الإجابات2025-04-09 10:20:28

Sydney Carton's sacrifice in 'A Tale of Two Cities' is the emotional and moral climax of the novel, transforming him from a seemingly wasted life into a figure of profound redemption. Initially portrayed as a disillusioned and self-destructive alcoholic, Carton’s love for Lucie Manette becomes the catalyst for his ultimate act of heroism. By choosing to die in Charles Darnay’s place, he not only saves an innocent man but also finds a sense of purpose and dignity in his final moments.

This act of selflessness resonates deeply with the novel’s themes of resurrection and sacrifice. Carton’s famous final words, 'It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done,' encapsulate his transformation and the idea that even the most flawed individuals can achieve greatness through love and sacrifice. His death also serves as a stark contrast to the chaos and violence of the French Revolution, offering a glimmer of hope and humanity amidst the turmoil.

Moreover, Carton’s sacrifice underscores the novel’s exploration of duality—light and darkness, life and death, selfishness and selflessness. His redemption arc not only elevates his character but also leaves a lasting impact on the reader, reminding us of the power of love and the possibility of personal transformation.

What Inspired The Character Of Frank McCay In Monsters University?

4 الإجابات2025-09-15 17:25:25

In 'Monsters University', the character Frank McCay feels like a blend of the conventional fraternity guy with a dash of unexpected heart. It's fascinating how he embodies that classic college archetype – the type who seems brash and overly confident but, in the end, has layers. I think what really makes Frank stand out is his role as the rival to Mike and Sulley. The relationship dynamics that develop really capture the competitive yet sometimes friendly nature of university life. I can't help but think he represents that pivotal moment for many young individuals where they face challenges and learn about the importance of being a team player, which isn't something you’d expect from a monster!

Frank's design is also super interesting. Those vibrant colors, that spiky hair—he’s practically bursting with energy! It’s a brilliant choice to make him look intense but somehow approachable. I wonder if his character is intended to remind viewers that not every rival needs to be a villain. Instead, some can motivate you to push your boundaries and succeed. That's a fantastic message for students and dreamers everywhere.

From my perspective, Frank shows us that even in a competitive environment, there's room for friendship and growth. Whether you’re in college or tackling anything in life, it’s essential to embrace those traits while still going for what you want. And that’s the beauty of 'Monsters University'—it pulls apart those stereotypes and serves up some real truth about personal growth and collaboration. It sticks with me long after I’ve watched it.

How To Export Goodreads List Of Books Read To Excel?

2 الإجابات2025-07-09 14:26:26

Exporting my Goodreads list of books read to Excel is something I do regularly to keep track of my reading progress and analyze my habits. The process is straightforward but requires a few specific steps. I start by logging into my Goodreads account and navigating to the 'My Books' section. From there, I click on the 'Import/Export' option located at the bottom of the left-hand sidebar. Goodreads provides a link to export my library, which includes all the books I've marked as read, currently reading, or want to read. Once I click the export button, Goodreads prepares a CSV file that I can download. This file contains detailed information like titles, authors, ISBNs, ratings, and dates read. After downloading, I open the CSV file in Excel, where I can organize, filter, or analyze the data as needed. This method ensures I have a clean, structured record of my reading history.

One thing I appreciate about this process is how customizable it is. In Excel, I can create pivot tables to see how many books I read per month or sort them by genre or rating. I often add extra columns to note my personal thoughts or whether I borrowed or bought the book. For those who want to take it further, Excel formulas can help calculate reading speed or average ratings. The export feature is a hidden gem for book lovers who enjoy data-driven insights into their reading habits. It’s a great way to visualize progress, set goals, or even share recommendations with friends in a structured format.

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