The Cartographers

Gone Too Long, The CEO Becomes A World-Class Doting Husband
Gone Too Long, The CEO Becomes A World-Class Doting Husband
Ten years ago, Lily Rose Wright gave her all to Lucas Thompson. He was her only love and childhood friend. One day, Lucas vanished without a trace. He shattered her heart and left her a part of him. Time passed, and Lily swore to have moved on with her life. Unexpectedly, Lucas returned and spared no means to force her into marrying him. With a marriage certificate, Lucas bound her relentlessly to his side and the son he left behind. Lucas promised to give Lily and their son everything their hearts desired, but will his doting ways mend the deep wounds inflicted by the past? Why did he leave in the first place? If Lily were to find out, would the truth bring them together, or would it tear them apart? *** "Come back to me, Lily. I'll give you everything you want," Lucas offered. "What I want is for you to leave me alone," Lily coldly said. Lucas chuckled. Then, he firmly replied, "Anything but that."
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Barren Mother Give Birth To Sextuplets For The HOT CEO
Barren Mother Give Birth To Sextuplets For The HOT CEO
Amy didn't expect that her husband whom she had loved and trusted earnestly for many years would be cheating on her by having sex with his secretary. When she confronted him, he and his secretary mocked and ridiculed her, they called her barren to her face, afterall, she had not conceived for the past three years that she had been married to her husband, Callan. Terribly Heartbroken, she filed for divorce and left to the club, she picked a random gigolo, had a hot one night stand with him, paid him and dissapeared to a small city. She came back to the country six years later with three identical cute boys and three identical cute girls of the same age. She settled and got a job but soon find out that her CEO was the gigolo she had sex with six years back at the club. Will she be able to hide her six little cuties from her CEO, who happens to be the most powerful man in NorthHill and beleived to be infertile? Can Amy and the most powerful man in NorthHill get along considering the social gap between them?
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Independence Is a Good Look On Her
Independence Is a Good Look On Her
After six years together, Hansel Johnson comes to Miranda Sutton with an arm around his new lover and tells her he wants to break up. Miranda doesn't kick up a fuss. She packs her things, takes the exorbitant sum of money he gives her as compensation, and moves out without hesitation. Hansel's friends make bets on how long Miranda can stick it out this time—everyone in Jandersville knows that Miranda is madly in love with Hansel, after all. She loves him so much that she can cast aside her pride, dignity, and temper. They're sure she'll come begging for him to take her back in three days, at most. But when three days come and go… Hansel's the first to lose his composure. It's his first time giving in to Miranda. He calls her and says, "Have you had enough of this nonsense? If you have, you'd better come back." Unfortunately for him, he only hears a man chuckle on the other end of the line. "It's too late to change something once it's done, Mr. Johnson. There isn't anything in this world that can turn back time." "I'm looking for Miranda. Pass the phone to her!" Hansel snaps. "Sorry, but my girlfriend's too tired. She's just fallen asleep."
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Alpha's Slave
Alpha's Slave
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
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Bestfriends Shouldn't Know How You Taste
Bestfriends Shouldn't Know How You Taste
Ashley Grey knows better than to get involved with her bestfriend that's in a relationship. She has been keeping her feelings for him a secret for years. Until one day they are dared to kiss each other. Then everything is flipped between them. Stolen kisses, touches and a whole lot of tension. These two go on a journey that will either drift them apart or pull them even closer. “ I can’t be your friend Ley when I know how you taste.” This book is part of a series: Book 1: Badboy Asher Book 2: His Blonde Temptress Book 3: Loving The Enemy Book 4: Bestfriends Shouldn't Know How You Taste
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The Hidden Princess At All-Boys Alpha Academy
The Hidden Princess At All-Boys Alpha Academy
(Sequel of Accidental Surrogate For Alpha. Can be read alone.) Ariel was looking forward to her arranged marriage as the perfect princess, only to discover that she was being seen merely as a surrogate. Determined to escape the impending wedding, Ariel found herself with nowhere to turn. Her brothers helped her disguise as a boy, and she entered the mysterious and formidable Alpha Academy. To her surprise, Ariel stumbled upon her mate within its walls, and not just one … but more? However, her outward identity remained that of a young man… Will her true identity be uncovered, and can Ariel survive the harsh trials of Alpha Academy?
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1014 Chapters

Is There A Sequel Planned For 'The Cartographers'?

3 answers2025-06-27 22:09:57

I keep up with publishing news like a hawk, and while there's no official announcement yet, the ending of 'The Cartographers' totally leaves room for more. The way Nell solved her father's mystery but uncovered even bigger secrets about the mapmaking guild screams sequel bait. Author Peng Shepherd has mentioned in interviews that she loves exploring hidden worlds, so I wouldn't be surprised if she's already drafting. The underground network of phantom settlements they discovered could fill three more books. If you liked the blend of mystery and magical realism, check out 'The Library of the Unwritten' while waiting - it's got that same vibe of ordinary objects holding extraordinary power.

Who Are The Main Antagonists In 'The Cartographers'?

3 answers2025-06-27 06:22:05

The main antagonists in 'The Cartographers' are a secretive group called the Hollow Earth Society. These guys are obsessed with finding and controlling ancient maps that reveal hidden dimensions and lost civilizations. They’ll stop at nothing—murder, theft, blackmail—to get what they want. The leader, Dr. Lucian Voss, is particularly ruthless. He’s a former colleague of the protagonist’s father and uses his charm to manipulate others while hiding his true, monstrous intentions. The Society’s members are scattered across the globe, blending into academia and government, making them hard to track. Their endgame? To reshape the world using the power of these maps, regardless of who gets hurt along the way.

What Is The Hidden Map'S Secret In 'The Cartographers'?

3 answers2025-06-27 07:55:01

The hidden map in 'The Cartographers' isn't just paper—it's a living artifact that reveals truths based on the viewer's intent. When I pored over the clues, I realized it works like a psychological mirror. Scholars see lost cities, lovers see paths to each other, and power-hungry folks see treasure vaults. The real kicker? It physically changes its markings when exposed to moonlight, unveiling a secret network of ley lines that connect magical sites worldwide. The protagonist's father died protecting this, knowing the map could rewrite history if misused. It doesn't guide to places—it reveals what you're truly searching for, even if you don't admit it to yourself.

How Does 'The Cartographers' Explore Family Betrayal?

3 answers2025-06-27 11:06:28

The Cartographers' digs deep into family betrayal through the protagonist's shocking discovery that her father destroyed her career intentionally. This isn't just some petty lie—it's a calculated move that reshapes her entire understanding of their relationship. The novel shows how betrayal lingers, poisoning every memory she ever cherished about him. Flashbacks reveal small moments that seemed innocent at the time but now reek of manipulation. What makes it especially brutal is how the father justifies his actions as 'protection,' twisting love into control. The emotional fallout is raw—she questions every family interaction, wondering who else might have been complicit. The book excels at showing betrayal's ripple effects, turning what should be bonds of trust into minefields of doubt.

Why Was The Phantom Settlement Erased In 'The Cartographers'?

3 answers2025-06-27 07:27:02

The phantom settlement in 'The Cartographers' was erased because it held a dangerous secret—a hidden treasure map that could rewrite history. The settlement wasn't just a blank spot; it was deliberately removed to protect the map's location. The cartographers who discovered it realized its power could be catastrophic if misused, so they wiped it from records. The erasure wasn't an accident; it was a calculated move to keep the treasure out of ruthless hands. The protagonist's father was killed for refusing to destroy the last copy, sparking the entire mystery. The settlement's disappearance ties directly to greed, power, and the lengths people will go to control both.

Does 'The Cartographers' Feature Real Historical Maps?

3 answers2025-06-27 00:16:20

I just finished 'The Cartographers' last week, and the map nerd in me geeked out hard. While the fictional story revolves around a mysterious map, the author clearly did their homework. There are references to real historical maps like the 15th-century Ptolemaic maps and the Vinland Map controversy. The way Peng Shepherd weaves actual cartography history into the plot is brilliant - you'll spot nods to famous mapmakers like Mercator and Ortelius. The fictional 'Juniper Map' at the story's center feels so authentic because it's built upon real mapmaking techniques from medieval times. If you love maps, you'll appreciate how the book blends real cartographic history with its fantasy elements.

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