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Taylor Crewman has always been considered as the lowest of the low in the social hierarchy of LittleWood High.She is constantly reminded of where she belongs by a certain best-friend-turned-worst-enemy. Desperate to do something about it she embarks on her biggest project yet.

30 Chapters

My Boyfriend, Mr. Popular

My boyfriend goes viral after uploading a video of him being lovey-dovey with a woman. Everyone praises him for being handsome and a good boyfriend, but I don't even have the courage to like the video. Why? Because the woman in the video isn't me.

10 Chapters

MARRIED TO MR POPULAR

Cynthia Hart was used to living life on her own terms private, calm, and far from the spotlight that came with her family’s fortune. But one business deal changed everything. To save her father’s company from collapse, she was forced into an arranged marriage with none other than Xavier Sanchese, the most popular boy in her school, rich, confident, and annoyingly perfect. Xavier was the definition of privilege, heir to a multi-billion-dollar empire, loved by everyone, feared by some. To him, the marriage was just another transaction between powerful families. But when his quiet, stubborn “wife” turned out to be the one girl who didn’t worship him, his ego took a hit… and his heart began to stir. In public, they act like strangers keeping their secret marriage hidden from their classmates. But behind closed doors, sparks fly. Fights turn into late-night conversations, jealousy turns into tension, and soon neither of them can tell if what they feel is real or just part of their act. Cynthia wants her freedom. Xavier wants control. Yet somewhere between their pride and passion, they start to realise that love isn’t something you plan, it’s something that happens when you least expect it. But in a world where power, image, and secrets rule, falling in love with Mr. Popular might cost Cynthia everything she’s trying to protect including her heart. “Married to Mr. Popular” is a thrilling high school romance full of emotions, secrets, and slow-burning chemistry that proves sometimes, the heart disobeys even the richest plans.

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73 Chapters

Sme·ràl·do [Authors: Aysha Khan & Zohara Khan]

"You do know what your scent does to me?" Stefanos whispered, his voice brushing against Xenia’s skin like a dark promise. "W-what?" she stammered, heart pounding as the towering wolf closed in. "It drives me wild." —★— A cursed Alpha. A runaway Omega. A fate bound by an impossible bloom. Cast out by his own family, Alpha Stefanos dwells in a lonely tower, his only companion a fearsome dragon. To soothe his solitude, he cultivates a garden of rare flowers—until a bold little thief dares to steal them. Furious, Stefanos vows to punish the culprit. But when he discovers the thief is a fragile Omega with secrets of her own, something within him stirs. Her presence thaws the ice in his heart, awakening desires long buried. Yet destiny has bound them to an impossible task—to make a cursed flower bloom. Can he bloom a flower that can't be bloomed, in a dream that can't come true? ----- Inspired from the BTS song, The Truth Untold.

73 Chapters

Lady Moonlight

When she was hurt in her wolf form as a kid, Thea Whitlock was saved by Carson Rivers. The heroic action created a spark of feeling in her heart until she meets Carson again in high school. An old prophecy that has become werewolf's guide to life forced her to keep her distance from Carson, and that's when Elliott Calloway, a werewolf from her brother's pack, comes back into her life. Little did she know that Carson comes from a family of cold-blooded hunters. Things start to spiral out of control when some hunters were found dead of animal attack. The pact the werewolves made about staying away from humans begin to shatter, but Thea can't just stay still to let the prophecy comes true, destroys both worlds she lives in, and hurts the ones she loves.

22 Chapters

Scandalous Lady

Born a high-ranking duke’s successor, Lady Francesca Chandler was sure of her future, not until the appearance of her stepmother, who robs her of father’s attention. In order to gain his favor, she would intentionally involve herself in petty society scandals, garnering the infamous label of being the scandalous lady. But things get more complicated with the sudden death of her father and put her right over the much loved duchy at stake! Vicious Lady Carlotta is taking advantage of young Francesca’s minority to ship her off before she hits legal age where she can decide on her own. In response, young duke’s daughter pulled a boldest unladylike move. She would mind less being called scandalous again if that would mean to save her house and her freedom. Throwing her virtue to a rich, wealthy man of her own taste, with a respectable ancient title, was the only prospect available. A rakehell like the Lord of Syford would definitely do.

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23 Chapters

Who Wrote The Book Titled Ruin Me And Why Is It Popular?

5 Answers2025-10-17 04:19:26

Spotted 'Ruin Me' on a shelf and couldn't help but dive into why that blunt, emotional title keeps popping up. There isn't a single definitive author tied to the name—'Ruin Me' is a title that's been used by several writers across genres, from indie romance to psychological thrillers. What unites these different books is the promise of high stakes: love that risks everything, a character bent on self-destruction, or a revenge plot that upends lives. Those themes hit hard because they compress drama into two simple words that feel personal and immediate.

From a reader's perspective, popularity often comes from a mix of storytelling and modern discovery channels. Strong protagonists, intense chemistry, push-pull dynamics, and cliffhanger chapters make the pages turn; then social platforms, passionate review communities, and striking covers amplify word-of-mouth. Audiobooks with compelling narrators and serialized promotions from indie presses also boost visibility. Personally, I love how the title itself acts like a dare—it's intimate, dangerous, and irresistible, which explains why multiple books with that name can each find their own devoted audience.

Why Are Fanfictions About Him So Popular Among Readers?

4 Answers2025-10-17 15:45:35

A big part of it is the freedom fans get to explore parts of him the original work either hints at or never touches. I love how fanfiction lets readers and writers pry open little doors — his backstory, private monologues, awkward domestic moments, or alternate-life choices. Those small humanizing details make him feel more like someone you could text at 2 a.m., not a polished character on a pedestal.

I’ll admit I’ve stayed up finishing whole one-shots because a writer captured a single look or regret that felt true. There’s also community momentum: once a trope catches on — protective!redemption!enemies-to-lovers! — it spawns dozens of variations, each deepening attachment. And the low barrier to entry on most sites means more voices remix him, which keeps him alive and surprising. Personally, I love that mixture of intimacy and creativity; it turns a character I liked into one I care about, and that’s hugely satisfying.

Can Authors Marry A Shameless Yet Sweet Man Into Plots?

2 Answers2025-10-17 18:57:16

There’s something delicious about the idea of slipping a shameless-yet-sweet man into a story — he’s loud, he’s bold, and he makes scenes crackle with heat and sincerity. I love that tension: someone who will openly flirt in the middle of a bookstore and then quietly fix a leaky faucet at midnight. When I picture this archetype, I think of playful confidence blended with genuine tenderness. He can be the comedic spark in a rom-com, the soft center in a darker drama, or the surprising ally in a mystery. The trick is not just dropping him in for giggles; it’s about wiring his behavior to real desires and fears so the shamelessness reads as charm rather than caricature. Think of scenes where his bravado bumps up against moments that demand vulnerability — those beats are gold.

To actually marry this character into plots, I focus on contrast and consequence. Start by defining what 'shameless' means for him: public teasing, boundary-pushing banter, or shameless confidence? Then pair that with a sweetness that has stakes — is it protective, reparative, or simply thoughtful? From there you can build arcs: in a slice-of-life, his antics prompt slow domestic intimacy; in a thriller, his shamelessness might be a cover for a haunting past; in a workplace romance, it creates tension with professional boundaries. Scenes that reveal layers are crucial: after a flirtatious public display, give readers a quiet moment where he’s nursing someone through sickness or admitting a small, embarrassing fear. Those juxtapositions sell the duality.

A few practical pitfalls I always watch for: don’t let shamelessness slide into disrespect — consent and power dynamics matter. Avoid flattening him into a perpetual flirt with no growth; readers want to see how sweetness is earned and expressed. Keep pacing in mind so his brazen moments land as character beats rather than gag repeats. Also, lean on supporting cast to mirror or challenge him — a blunt friend, a wary love interest, or an ex who exposes consequences — that contrast gives his sweetness weight. Honestly, when written with care, this kind of character can be one of the most comforting and electrifying parts of a story; he makes me grin during the rom-com banter and ache during the vulnerable scenes, and that mix keeps me turning pages.

Why Is Little Blue Truck Popular With Preschool Teachers?

3 Answers2025-10-17 04:42:06

That little blue truck is basically a tiny hero in so many preschool stories I sit through, and I can tell you why kids and teachers both fall for it so fast.

I love how 'Little Blue Truck' uses simple, rhythmic language and onomatopoeia—those 'beep' and animal sounds are invitations. Kids join in without pressure, and that predictable call-and-response builds confidence and early literacy skills. The book’s gentle pacing and repetition help children anticipate what comes next, which is gold for group reading time because it keeps attention and invites participation. The characters are clear and warm: a kind truck, helpful animals, a problem to solve. That combination models empathy and cooperation without feeling preachy.

Beyond the text, the book practically writes its own lesson plans. I’ve seen classrooms turn the story into counting games, movement breaks (every time the cows moo, we wiggle), and dramatic play with toy trucks and animal masks. It’s versatile for circle time, calming routines, and social-emotional lessons—kids learn taking turns, helping, and consequences in a really accessible way. Personally, watching a shy kid suddenly shout the refrain at the top of their lungs is a small, perfect miracle that keeps me coming back to this book.

How Can Authors Write Believable Broken Promises In Novels?

3 Answers2025-10-17 12:16:12

Broken promises are tiny tragedies that can become the emotional gravity of a scene — if you let them feel human. I try to anchor a promise in a character's concrete want or fear early on, so the reader understands why the promise mattered. That means showing the promise as an action or object (a pinky-swear over a hospital bed, a scratched ring left on a shelf) before it breaks, and giving the promiser a believable chain of reasons for failing: exhaustion, cowardice, love that’s shifted, survival choices, or a slow erosion of belief. The key is to avoid turning the breaker into a cartoon villain; people break promises for messy, often small reasons, and that mess makes the scene sting.

Timing and perspective do heavy lifting. A promise that unravels through a series of tiny betrayals or omissions often feels truer than a single melodramatic reveal. I like to show the cognitive dissonance — the thought that justified the lie, the memory the character keeps repeating to themselves, and the private rituals that signal the failure before it's announced. Let other characters respond in varied ways: denial, gambling on reconciliation, cold withdrawal. Those ripple effects sell the stakes.

On a sentence level, trade proclamations for details: the way a voice catches when the promiser says, "I’ll be there," the unanswered message still glowing on a phone, the chair kept warm for weeks. Use callbacks: echo the original promise in a place where its absence hurts most. When I write these scenes, I aim for that quiet, humiliating honesty — the kind that lingers after the page turns, and I often feel a chill when those quiet betrayals stick with me.

How Do Authors Use Be Water My Friend As A Novel Theme?

4 Answers2025-10-17 17:18:59

I love how a single aphorism like 'be water my friend' can become the spine of an entire novel — it’s such a flexible metaphor that authors can bend it to fit mood, plot, or character. In my reading, I’ve seen writers layer it into character arcs so that their protagonists literally learn to flow: someone starts rigid, fails spectacularly when confronted with change, and then, through losses and small victories, becomes adaptable. That arc works whether the setting is a flooded coastal city, a corporate maze, or an inner landscape of grief.

Beyond character, authors often use water as structural inspiration. Chapters ripple and eddy, scenes bleed into one another like tides, and pacing mimics currents — sometimes a slow, wide river of introspection, sometimes a whitewater sprint. Even sentence-level choices get in on it: long, flowing sentences to evoke calm, choppy staccato lines for storms. Symbolism multiplies, too: doors, boats, rain, condensation, sinks and cups become shorthand for change, containment, release, and erosion.

I also notice thematic permutations: some books treat 'be water' as moral advice — soften to survive, adapt to thrive — while others flip it, warning against losing self in the stream. Writers who borrow from martial arts or Taoist thinking often add a spiritual layer, making flexibility not just a tactic but an ethic. Personally, I adore when an author uses that balance — letting a character stay true yet move with the world — it feels like watching someone learn a graceful way to live, and it sticks with me.

Who Are Influential Authors On Palestine To Read Now?

4 Answers2025-10-17 21:52:51

If you're looking to build a balanced, thoughtful bookshelf on Palestine, I’ve got a mix of poets, novelists, historians, and memoirists I keep recommending to friends. Start with voices that humanize the experience: Mahmoud Darwish’s poems are a must — collections like 'Unfortunately, It Was Paradise' or his selected poems give you the ache and lyrical memory of exile. Ghassan Kanafani’s fiction, especially 'Men in the Sun' and 'Return to Haifa', hits with a blunt, political tenderness that lingers. Mourid Barghouti’s memoir 'I Saw Ramallah' reads like a quiet, powerful elegy for home. These writers help you feel the human stories before you dive into dense historical or political analysis, and I always find myself pausing to underline lines that resonate weeks later.

For historical and analytical frameworks, Edward Said and Rashid Khalidi are indispensable. Said’s 'Orientalism' and 'The Question of Palestine' reshape how you think about narrative, representation, and colonial power. Khalidi’s 'The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood' and 'The Hundred Years' War on Palestine' are both readable and rigorous overviews of political developments; I often hand Khalidi’s shorter essays to people who want clarity without academic overload. Ilan Pappé’s 'The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine' and Nur Masalha’s work on dispossession provide crucial perspectives on settler-colonial interpretations of history. I mention Benny Morris too, not because his later politics are uncontroversial, but because reading his 'new historian' work alongside Pappé and Khalidi teaches you how archives, evidence, and interpretation can diverge dramatically — and why critical reading matters.

Don’t skip memoirs and contemporary voices: Sari Nusseibeh’s 'Once Upon a Country' is a lucid memoir from a Palestinian thinker, while Raja Shehadeh’s 'Palestinian Walks' combines law, landscape, and reflection in a way that changed how I visualize the terrain. For accessible fiction that introduces readers to larger political realities, Susan Abulhawa’s 'Mornings in Jenin' packs an emotional punch. If you want legal, rights-based reading, look into works by human rights scholars and reports from international organizations to see how on-the-ground testimony is documented. I also like weaving in different formats — poetry, essays, history, fiction — because each genre opens a different door. Reading these authors together gave me a layered understanding that feels honest and messy, and I always come away with new questions and a deeper appreciation for the voices that keep this history alive.

How Do Authors Symbolize Greed With The Golden Touch?

4 Answers2025-10-17 00:07:58

Gold has always felt like a character on its own in stories — warm, blinding, and a little dangerous. When authors use the 'golden touch' as a symbol, they're not just sprinkling in bling for spectacle; they're weaponizing a single, seductive image to unpack greed, consequence, and the human cost of wanting more. I love how writers take that flash of metal and turn it into a moral engine: the shine draws you in, but the story is all about what the shine takes away. The tactile descriptions — the cold weight of a coin, the sticky sound when flesh turns to metal, the clink that echoes in an empty room — make greed feel bodily and immediate rather than abstract.

What fascinates me is the way the golden touch is used to dramatize transformation. In the classic myth of Midas, the wish that seems like wish-fulfillment at first becomes a gradual stripping away of joy: food becomes inedible, touch becomes sterile, human warmth is lost. Authors often mirror that structure, starting with accumulation and escalating to isolation. The physical metamorphosis (hands, food, family) is a brilliant storytelling shortcut: you don’t need a dozen arguments to convince the reader that greed corrupts, you show a single, irreversible change. That visual clarity lets writers layer in irony, too — characters who brag about their riches find themselves impoverished in everything that matters. I also notice how color and light are weaponized: gold stops being luminous and becomes blinding, then garish, then cadmium-yellow or rotten-lemon; it’s a steady decline from awe to nausea that signals moral rot.

Different genres play with the trope in interesting ways. In satire, the golden touch becomes cartoonish and absurd, highlighting social folly — think of scenes where gold literally pours out of ATMs, or politicians turning into statues of themselves. In more intimate literary fiction, the same device becomes elegiac and tragic: authors linger on the small losses, like a child who can’t be hugged because they’re made of metal, or an heir who can’t taste their victory. Even fantasy and magical realism use it to talk about capitalism: greed is not only metaphysical curse but structural critique. When I read 'The Great Gatsby' — with all its golden imagery and hollow glamour — I see the same impulse: gold as a promise that never quite delivers the warmth and belonging it advertises.

Stylistically, writers often couple the golden touch with sound design and pacing to make greed feel invasive. Short, sharp sentences speed the accumulation; long, wistful sentences slow the aftermath, letting you feel the emptiness that echoes after the clink. And the moral isn’t always heavy-handed — sometimes the golden touch becomes a bittersweet lesson about limits, sometimes a cautionary fable, sometimes a grim joke about hubris. Personally, I love stories that let you marvel at the shine for a moment and then quietly gut you with the cost. The golden touch is such a simple idea, but when done well it sticks with you like glitter: impossible to brush off, and oddly beautiful for all the wrong reasons.

How Do Authors Write Believable Power Play Between Rivals?

5 Answers2025-10-17 05:53:21

Two rivals don't need to fight to make a scene; sometimes all it takes is a look and the air changes. I like to build believable power plays by treating them like a slow, improvisational chess match: each participant has pieces, weaknesses, and a history that colors every choice. Start by giving both sides clear resources and constraints — not just strength, but information, reputation, favors, legal leverage, or emotional ties. When you let rivals trade blows across different domains (public humiliation vs private leverage, physical dominance vs strategic foresight), the conflict feels real because it's multidimensional.

For craft, I focus on small scenes that reveal imbalance: a withheld smile, an offhanded compliment that lands like a challenge, a deliberately slow sip of tea while the other person unravels. Dialogue should drip with subtext; let characters say one thing and do another. Pacing matters — build micro-wins and losses so readers can feel the tide turning. Escalation must be earned: don’t jump from quiet antagonism to all-out war without showing cost. Show the consequences of a power move immediately or later: reputational damage, a broken alliance, a moral compromise. That cost is what makes power feel heavy and believable.

I also love asymmetry. One rival might be scrappier and more adaptable, the other cooler and better resourced. That gives you room for surprises: the underdog can win by exploiting rules the powerhouse overlooks. Use POV to tilt sympathy and uncertainty: a scene from the less confident character can feel more perilous. Borrow from examples like 'Breaking Bad' where power shifts are gradual and brutal, or 'Death Note' where intellect, not brawn, fuels dominance. And don’t forget atmosphere — setting can be a weapon too, a courtroom for wits, a ballroom for social maneuvering. Ultimately, believable power play is about stakes, restraint, and timing. When I get that rhythm right, the tension hums in my chest long after I close the book, and I keep scribbling notes for the next scene because it’s just that satisfying.

Which Authors Wrote Lockdown-Era Fanfiction Bestsellers?

3 Answers2025-10-17 23:34:23

I got hooked on this topic a while back and love telling people about the crossover stories between fanfiction communities and mainstream publishing.

A few names keep popping up: E.L. James, whose 'Fifty Shades' trilogy famously started as 'Twilight' fanfiction and became an international bestseller; Anna Todd, who turned a One Direction fanfic into the 'After' series that climbed bestseller lists; Beth Reekles, who wrote on Wattpad before 'The Kissing Booth' became a best-selling novel and later a Netflix film; and Cassandra Clare, who began in fan communities and went on to publish the wildly popular 'The Mortal Instruments'. These authors weren’t necessarily writing their biggest hits during lockdown specifically, but the lockdown era did amplify readership — people revisited these titles, streaming and reading more than usual.

What fascinated me was how platforms like Wattpad and Archive of Our Own created pipelines: stories built huge followings online, then got traditional deals or self-published with massive initial sales. For anyone who spends evenings trawling fanfic, seeing those names hit bestseller lists felt like watching friends make it big — I cheered a little each time.