Book Hooked Novels & Stories

He added, “you have to get the book that you want from the box machine where the eggs are stored. The box machine has claws that you use to get the egg from the box.” “Hmm, sounds like a gacha-machine.” Maxill smirked at the thought. “Exactly! I made it like this because of what I learned in the slots. It’s gamification, but for books!” “Ok.” Chastine smiled; she was ready to play the box machine so that they could get the codex in no time. “What book are you looking for?” “It’s called the Herb Codex,” Juste answered Duke-X as he waited in anticipation whether it was available at Makina’s library or not.

"Take a look." The book was covered in heavy, embossed leather and in the center, in script, was the letter K. What the hell was this? A scrapbook? What kind of scrapbook could Dusty have been keeping? He continued eating in silence, preparing himself for whatever he was going to see, while Marliss and Lou gave him what he called the deadeye stare. Finally, he pushed his plate away, wiped his mouth, and opened the book.

he said. "Okay, let's do this. Who knows, that third book is already on its way," Cela said. Hyun's eyes grew bigger. Thankfully, they are just talking on the phone and Cela can't see how excited he is to hear the news first hand from her. Tomorrow will be perfect.

“unlucky contestants…shelf two, book thirteen.” It sounded oddly like a personal note. My curiosity won out and I skimmed my fingers along the spines of the books until I chose one at random. I pulled out a medium-sized book, a deep shade of navy blue. Earthen twine was wrapped around the book, and there was a picture on the front. A middle-aged man with chocolate hair and dark eyes smiled up at me. The cover of the book read, “Arthur Zimmerman, Game 71.

It was Damian Knight’s voice when he said, “You belong to me.” Because a part of her believed him. And a darker part didn’t want to argue. She stood restlessly and wandered the room. Her fingers trailed along the bookshelves. Most were hardbound. Thick, glossy, untouched. Titles like Power & Play, Behavioral Strategy, and Psychology of Loyalty. One book was crooked. She tilted her head. It was the only one not aligned with the rest. She reached out. Pulled it. Nothing happened. No secret door. No dramatic reveal.

Having a long breath, Carol started, “This dates to almost one month when it started. The lady was terribly upset that day, and she was looking for something. Helping her, I found that she was looking for an old; an incredibly old book that had been passed on to Late Emperor by your ancestors. It is called ‘The Heavenly Book'. The Book was magical, Alpha. I could never see anything in this. It was all blank, but the lady used to spend days reading something into it. Every time she stepped out of her room, she was even more worried than earlier. I tried to figure it out so many times, but she never told me anything. All she said was…she was doing it for you. She was going through something ho

Stone replied after drinking his champagne. Paul and Alexander had decided their child's destiny without consulting them. They didn't know what they both have a different lover. --- Lucy seems aloof to everyone at their school. She seldom stayed around the crowd. She loves reading books at the library with her best friend Eloisa. Eloisa keeps her phone loud inside but the staff inside didn't warn her. Lucy who was always here knows how Ms. Patricia yelled at everyone when they were loud and using phones without a headset. " Hey, will you turn off your music? I can't concentrate on the books I'm reading!", I scold her softly but she just pouted her lips.

"Not yet. But, bro, if I'm not gonna be in Greenville for the next couple of months, I need you to keep the book safe for me." She pulled the book from her chest and handed it over to Neil. "Every page of the Book Of Medical Remedies has a secret compartment. You've gotta guard it with your life, bro. Those guys are going to great lengths, even willing to clash with us at King Residence, so there's gotta be some secret or unknown worth to it." Neil accepted the book, his nod full of gravity. "You got it." That evening, when Jade returned, Helma filled her in on her Pacific City plans and the production issue.

I know you heard me. 'Yes, I heard it.' I said to him. 'I am now reading the book I got from the restricted section of the library. There is something about this book, titled The 12 Sinners: The Demon's Souls. I think there is something here we can use to defeat them. Who knows, I will start here. Just enjoy them first, dude.' I heard Hunter's voice in my head. He is talking to me. I nodded my head even though he couldn't see me.

We were just staring at each other. "You're pregnant?" I asked softly as I leaned to her close. She nods, confirming it. "Five weeks." ------------------------FIN---------------------------- JUST GOT LUCKY BOOK 2