Widdershins

The Trap Of Ace
The Trap Of Ace
Seven years ago, Emerald Hutton had left her family and friends behind for high school in New York City, cradling her broken heart in her hands, to escape just only one person. Her brother's best friend, whom she loved from the day he'd saved her from bullies at the age of seven. Broken by the boy of her dreams and betrayed by her loved ones, Emerald had learned to bury the pieces of her heart in the deepest corner of her memories.Until seven years later, she has to come back to her hometown after finishing her college. The place where now the cold-hearted stone of a billionaire resides, whom her dead heart once used to beat for.Scarred by his past, Achilles Valencian had turned into the man everyone feared. The scorch of his life had filled his heart with bottomless darkness. And the only light that had kept him sane, was his Rosebud. A girl with freckles and turquoise eyes he'd adored all his life. His best friend's little sister.After years of distance, when the time has finally come to capture his light into his territory, Achilles Valencian will play his game. A game to claim what's his. Will Emerald be able to distinguish the flames of love and desire, and charms of the wave that had once flooded her to keep her heart safe? Or she will let the devil lure her into his trap? Because no one ever could escape from his games. He gets what he wants. And this game is called...The trap of Ace. *** Book one of 'Obsessive Billionaires' series
9.5
78 Bab
Alphas Broken Mate
Alphas Broken Mate
** English is not my first language, and I know there is some grammar not being right. But I try my best.** Note to readers. ** this book/novel, contains sexual as well as abusive episodes.** Lina is a 17-year-old orphan living in a foster home, her life is what she think like living in hell. until she one day at school meet the new guy Alex. for some reason he calms her, make her feel things she thought she never had. Alex is 18 and the future Alpha from the Moon Stone Pack. he has been gone for 3 years for training and to learn. Alex is ready for his mate but hasn't found her yet. until he sees the quiet strange girl no one talks to. what will their story be? will he repair his broken mate? is she just a human? if not what exactly is she.
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Sold To A Billionaire
Sold To A Billionaire
"Please, don't do this, I have a husband... I am married" Ash begged with her joined hands while walking backward. Tears streamed down her cheeks, blurring her vision. In a snap, his handsome face contorted in distaste and his eyes lost all their warmth. "Not tonight! Tonight you are mine. And ONLY MINE," he paced towards her like a predator. "Michael...Michael..." Ash shouted her husband's name as her back hit the cold wall. He started caressing her cheek with his knuckles. He leaned forward and whispered in her ears "he has sold you to me, for tonight. So, tonight the only name you are allowed to take is mine. And believe me, angel, I'll make sure you scream my name while I'll do things to you that I have been wanting to do with you since the moment I saw you" He said in his raspy voice. He had been imagining this moment since the day he had laid his eyes on her. And finally, he got her. Daniel slammed his bow-shaped hungry lips on her soft plumpy ones just after finishing his sentence. She squeezed her eyes shut letting tears tumble out.
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69 Bab
I Am His Luna
I Am His Luna
"Why are you apologizing?" "..." He didn't push me further when I didn't answer him. Instead, he suddenly leaned in closer to my ear and sniffed. I saw his throat swallow a little, and my heart skipped a beat along with him. "You..." His voice was low and husky, like music to my ears. "You smell wonderful," Enzo said.
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108 Bab
His Wild Desire
His Wild Desire
WARNING: Mature Content / R-18 Eva Green is an 18 years old college girl who loves to live her life on her terms. She lived with her mom alone while her dad died due to cancer when she was only 16. After her dad was gone, she helped her mother Ella emotionally and mentally. She also told her to start dating. Ella finally understood her daughter's words and started dating. After dating a few men she meets Mark Nelson who is just perfect in every aspect. Mark Nelson was a playboy in his college time but with time and age now he wanted to settle and start his own family. He is nine years younger than Ella but he didn't mind. Mark found Ella and felt she had great potential to become a good wife. Just like he wants but when Ella invites him to her home for lunch. Everything suddenly changed. He met Ella's daughter Eva for the first time and got attracted to her sexually. She was a complete beauty with a hot body and bold attitude. What would happen? When Mark began to attract his girlfriend's daughter Eva and started to have an unavoidable desire. What would happen? When he comes to know, Eva feels the same desire for him but tries to hide it. Will he be able to still restrain himself from the sexual thirst for her? What would happen? When Eva found herself getting sexually attracted to her mom's boyfriend. What does she do? What would the future hold for them? When their attraction turned into lust and they would cross their all boundaries just to be together behind Ella's back even it's just for one month.
9.5
154 Bab
The Miracle Doctor Won’t Be A Kept Man
The Miracle Doctor Won’t Be A Kept Man
Kiran York descended from his home in the mountains to cancel his engagement, only to have his fiancee immediately drag him off to the city hall to grab his marriage license. Also, she’s gorgeous?!No. His wife’s good looks would not sway him. He must divorce her! He refused to become a kept man!At his declaration, his wife very calmly asked, “How many children do you want?”Kiran screamed, “I’m the Miracle Doctor! Don’t you dare defile me!”
9.5
1124 Bab

How Does Widdershins Compare To Other Dark Fantasy Novels?

4 Jawaban2025-12-22 20:15:20

Widdershins stands out in the dark fantasy genre because it blends folklore and psychological horror in a way that feels fresh yet deeply unsettling. The protagonist's journey isn't just about external monsters—it's about confronting the shadows within, which gives the story a raw, personal edge. Unlike 'The Blacktongue Thief', which leans into gallows humor, or 'Between Two Fires' with its biblical dread, Widdershins lingers in ambiguity, making you question reality alongside the characters.

What really hooked me was its atmospheric prose. The descriptions of the cursed town aren't just backdrop; they seep into the narrative like fog, distorting perceptions. It's less action-driven than, say, 'The Blade Itself', but the creeping tension more than compensates. The ending left me staring at the ceiling for hours—few books haunt me like that.

What Is The Plot Summary Of Widdershins?

4 Jawaban2025-12-22 03:27:42

Ever stumbled upon a book that feels like it was plucked straight from your darkest, most intriguing dreams? 'Widdershins' by Oliver Onions is exactly that—a hauntingly beautiful Gothic tale that lingers long after the last page. Set in an eerie English village, it follows architect John Martin as he becomes obsessed with restoring an ancient church. But the deeper he digs into its history, the more he unravels a web of supernatural occurrences tied to the town's pagan past. The villagers whisper about 'turning widdershins'—a counterclockwise ritual that invites chaos. Onions masterfully blurs the line between psychological unease and genuine horror, leaving you questioning whether John's descent into madness is supernatural or self-inflicted.

What grips me most is how the story plays with perception. The church's labyrinthine design mirrors John's crumbling sanity, and the supporting characters—like the enigmatic Dr. Tresham—add layers of ambiguity. It's not just about ghosts; it's about the weight of history and the terror of losing oneself to obsession. If you love slow-burn horror with rich symbolism (think 'The Turn of the Screw' meets M.R. James), this 1911 gem is a must-read. I still shiver remembering that final scene in the churchyard.

Who Are The Main Characters In Widdershins?

4 Jawaban2025-12-22 09:25:16

Widdershins is this quirky little webcomic I stumbled upon years ago, and it's stuck with me ever since. The protagonist, Adrianna 'Adri' Coudreau, is this fiery, independent thief with a sarcastic streak—imagine a mix of 'Arsène Lupin' and 'Aladdin' but with way more sass. Then there's Olly, her ghostly companion who's equal parts charming and exasperating, like a spectral Jiminy Cricket if he cracked terrible jokes. The dynamic between them is gold—Olly's optimism constantly clashes with Adri's cynicism, but they’ve got this unshakable bond.

Other key players include Inspector Archambault, the stubborn lawman always one step behind Adri, and Geneviève, a noblewoman with her own secrets. The comic’s got this gothic-steampunk vibe, and the characters all feel like they’ve stepped out of a Tim Burton sketchbook. What I love is how even minor characters, like the tavern keeper Jacques, have layers—nothing’s black and white. Adri’s growth from a selfish troublemaker to someone who cares deeply about her found family is what keeps me hooked.

Is Widdershins Available As A Free PDF Novel?

4 Jawaban2025-12-22 10:19:53

I stumbled upon 'Widdershins' while digging through some obscure horror literature forums last year. It's one of those gems that pops up in discussions about classic weird fiction, often mentioned alongside Lovecraft or Blackwood. From what I recall, it was originally published in the early 20th century, so copyright status might vary. I remember finding a scanned version on Archive.org—not a sleek PDF, but a digitized old book with that charming yellowed-paper aesthetic. Some universities also host it as part of their Gothic literature collections.

That said, I'd caution against random sites offering 'free PDFs.' Many are sketchy. Project Gutenberg is usually my first stop for public domain works, though 'Widdershins' isn’t there yet. If you’re into atmospheric horror, this one’s worth tracking down properly—the descriptions of eerie landscapes alone make it a slow-burn favorite of mine.

Can I Download Widdershins As An Audiobook?

4 Jawaban2025-12-22 10:52:04

Man, I was so excited when I heard about 'Widdershins'—I’ve been on a weird fiction kick lately, and this one sounded right up my alley. I checked Audible first since that’s my usual go-to for audiobooks, and bingo! It’s there, narrated by someone with a voice perfect for creeping you out in the best way. If you’re into Lovecraftian vibes or just enjoy atmospheric horror, this is a solid pick. I ended up listening to it during a long road trip, and let’s just say the empty highways suddenly felt a lot more ominous.

If Audible isn’t your thing, I also spotted it on Google Play Books and Libro.fm. The latter’s cool if you wanna support indie bookstores while getting your fix. The narration quality is consistently great across platforms, so it really comes down to where you prefer to buy or subscribe. Honestly, half the fun was just imagining the eerie settings while the narrator’s voice draped over everything like fog.

Where Can I Read Widdershins Online For Free?

3 Jawaban2026-01-14 00:20:15

I totally get the urge to dive into 'Widdershins'—it’s got that perfect mix of eerie folklore and cozy mystery vibes! While I adore supporting authors directly, I’ve stumbled across a few places where you might find it. Some public libraries offer digital loans through apps like Libby or Overdrive, so checking your local library’s catalog could be a goldmine. Occasionally, older works pop up on sites like Project Gutenberg or Archive.org, especially if they’ve entered the public domain.

That said, if you’re craving the audiobook experience, platforms like Librivox sometimes have volunteer-read versions of classic tales with similar themes. Just a heads-up: if 'Widdershins' is still under copyright, pirated copies floating around aren’t cool—they hurt creators. Maybe sprinkle some love by recommending it to your library if they don’t have it!

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