Canterbury Tales Modern

Kruyuuukkk Rin : "Makan aku!." Ghanindra : "Aku tidak mungkin memakan orang yang kucintai walau aku sendiri harus mati." Ghanindra, seorang siluman pemakan manusia yang dikutuk oleh dewa karena ketamakannya dengan mendiami suatu gua di dalam pegunungan. Tiap 10 tahun sekali ia baru boleh keluar untuk mencari satu orang untuk dijadikan makanan dengan syarat Ghanindra harus mengabulkan permintaan dari calon korbannya. Ribuan tahun berlalu hingga zaman modern ini, datanglah seorang gadis bernama Rinjani. Rinjani yang sedang mendaki gunung bersama teman sekantornya, berlari mencari tempat berteduh akibat hujan deras yang tiba-tiba turun. Disana ia melihat gua yang cukup besar, tanpa menaruh curiga sedikitpun gadis itu langsung memasukinya. Awalnya Ghanindra ingin memakan Rinjani, tapi tak disangka setelah sekian waktu dihabiskan bersama, siluman yang tamak itu justru jatuh cinta dengan mangsanya sendiri. Apakah kisah cinta mereka berdua akan berakhir bahagia atau justru mereka harus saling mengikhlaskan karena terhalang oleh dua dunia yang berbeda?

Ivy felt the air grow cold as Alexander approached her, his every step echoing with the weight of a looming decision. Retreating with each of his advances, Ivy could sense the dual nature battling within him – man and wolf. When he delicately touched her waist, drawing her closer, her skin prickled with a mix of fear and desire. "You can't deny our bond," he whispered, his voice a gentle caress against her neck, "you feel it too." Tears welled in her eyes as she admitted, "But it's Jake, your brother, I thought I loved." Alexander's eyes darkened with a mix of anger and sadness. "Ivy, Jake isn't who you think he is." Set against the backdrop of a world where supernatural forces are both a gift and a curse, Ivy a normal modern girl who is reborn into a supernatural world as a princess Amelia finds herself caught between the affections of twin brothers Alexander and Jake. While Alexander's passionate nature contrasts sharply with Jake's smooth charm, Ivy soon discovers a dark secret. A Dark Secret- 1000 years ago, She was killed by a two step-brothers who loved her deeply...

The Raikiri clan, which was famed as the most prominent military and tactical geniuses, existed since the feudal Japanese period during the reign of Minamoto Yoritomo. Bestowed with great power, the descendants of Iwasaki Senju yielded the Amaterasu, the power which awakens under emotional stress. Kenjirou Subaru was hailed as a legend for saving the clan at the tender age of six from a unit of 70 yakuza. However, all good things must come to an end eventually as the ancient Ninjutsu clan was assassinated in cold blood, probably by an external group fearful of the clan's prominence and place in modern Japanese culture. The horror of the heinous tragedy at his birthplace, the Village of Raden in Osaka rendered his mental condition unstable thus causing Izanami to go rouge. Unbeknownst to him, he ends up in Tokyo, involving in a frenzy of incidents, gathering to find the intel on the person or the organization responsible for the eradication of his people. Therefore, eking out an existence and pursuing an education. He would eventually make his way to Mitsushiba. He enrolls in high school and thus begins his quest to discover himself again. Eventually, he would be befriended by a group of students who change Subaru's view of life and show him that life this beautiful is worth living or is it really the case....

Mustafa Afsheen tak pernah menyangka bahwa dirinya akan mengalami perjalanan waktu. Ia tumbuh dan besar di Cordoba pada zaman kekhalifahan umayyah saat kekuasaan islam masih berjaya di Andalusia / Spanyol. Melalui kristal yang ia dapat dari seorang teman, ia tersedot masuk ke zaman modern dimana kekuasaan islam sudah sepenuhnya berganti dan islam menjadi agama minoritas di negara itu. Selama berada di Zaman yang baru, Afsheen bertemu dengan seorang gadis bernama Elisa, gadis asli Indonesia yang studi biola di negara tersebut. Seiring berjalannya waktu, Diam-diam Elisa menaruh hati pada Afsheen, sayangnya hati Afsheen masih terbelenggu atas cintanya kepada Aeyza, gadis di masa lalunya, dan ia berharap bisa kembali ke Zamannya. Lalu bagaimana dengan hati Elisa kepada Afsheen? Akankah Elisa merelakan perasaanya, dan Ikhlas jika Afsheen kembali ke masa lalu bersama gadis yang dicintainya? Ataukah Afsheen lebih memilih tinggal dan membalas perasaan Elisa? Simak kisah lengkap mereka.

Hi, I'm Lauren Agustin. Seventeen years old and I'm living by myself. My parents were killed right in front of me. But I didn't see the person who killed them because I was blind. After my parents' death, my eyes miraculously healed. However, I started to have a vision of people's death. And then I met Luke. A guy whose death was also seen in my vision after we met for the second time. I told him about my vision of his death but he didn't believe me. Although Luke mistook me as a crazy girl, I still tried every possible way to help him to avoid his death. Luke didn't die because of me, and later on, we developed a special feeling for each other although we sometimes bickered because he doesn't believe in me. I used this ability to warn and save the person who would die next. But in this modern world, who will believe what I say without thinking that I am insane? How did I have this mysterious ability? And will I be able to find my parents' real murderer?

GENRE: Billionaire Romance. SETTING: The story is set in the modern 21st century in the Beverly Hills. Specific locations include but are not limited to: - The Thorne mansion, where Mariah’s family lives. - Ashton’s house, where Mariah lives with Ashton, her husband. TROPES: Arranged marriage, enemies-to-lovers, secret identities, forbidden love, revenge, hidden pregnancy. THEMES: Love. Betrayal. Revenge. Hatred. Hunger for power. BLURB: When Mariah Thorne’s family falls from grace after a bankruptcy, Mariah is forced into a cold and calculated marriage to the ruthless heir of her family’s rival company, Ashton Langford. Mariah soon starts to plot to destroy the Langford in the marriage when she finds out that they’re behind the downfall of her family and the destruction of their wealth, but the more she stays married to Ashton, the harder it is for her to avoid the fact that beneath the ruthless exterior he has is a soft man who may have saved her family behind his own family’s back. When a past lover of Mariah’s steps in to destroy her marriage, how does Mariah handle this when she finds out that she’s pregnant in the middle of her divorce process?

In the captivating My Mate Series, journey into a world filled with thrilling tales of love, courage, and unexpected adventures. Each installment unveils a unique story, highlighting the powerful connection between supernatural beings and their destined mates Book 1 in "My Mate...." series Bennett Savage is your all average looking 17 year old teen with above average grades. He's smart. He has four older brothers. His parents are Morgan and Lilith Savage Alpha and Luna of the Savage Pack. He's considered a nerd for the ay he dresses but isn't bullied. He's a junior at LakeView High School and has a small circle of friends. Dimitri King is your typical high school jock. Big muscles, loud mouth, player and the next heir to the alpha title. He's 17, soon to be 18, years old and head linebacker for the football team. He's got it all, the girls, the money and friends that are like siblings to him. He's the oldest of 3. His parents Xander and Elizabeth King are the current Alpha and Luna of the King pack second largest pack in Quebec, Canada. So what will happen when the day after Dimitri's 18 birthday when he smells an alluring smell and when he comes face to face with the last person he expected? What will he do? Will he accept his fated mate or will be reject them? After all who wouldn't be surprised to have the nerd be your mate? Follow Dimitri and Bennett in this new adventure of self discovery, heartbreak, loss, and most of all, love. Friendships will be put to the tests.

Valentine Stephens never believed in fairy tales, but during times as dire as these, one takes what he can. With her brother's life hanging by a thread and medical bills she could never, ever afford to pay, she makes an impulsive decision to marry Adrian Sebastian, the ruthless CEO and business tycoon, who needs a wife for only one purpose: to inherit his grandfather's billion-dollar fortune. The arrangement is simple. One year, no feelings or complications. Hard, cold Adrian makes his intentions clear from the start. He doesn't have faith in love, and Val is merely a pawn used in his game. Val's college experience is transformed into a nightmare when her billionaire husband is exposed, and she becomes the target of gossip, jealousy, and scandal. she's betrayed by her best friend, and stalked by an unknown enemy hell-bent on destroying her. His half-brother, Damian, is eager to get his hands on his inheritance and will do whatever it takes to destroy the marriage. And just as Val is beginning to believe she knows Adrian, she finds out a secret that shattered all she knew about him. Adrian hadn't chosen her at random. He had known her the whole time. And the real reason he married her? It is a secret so dangerous it was capable of killing them both. Trapped in a lie, Val is presented with an ultimatum: walk away and forfeit everything, or fight fire with fire against the man who holds her heart and liberty in his hands. But what if the biggest enemy she will have to fight against is the man she is starting to fall in love with? Find out in the book.

17-year old Star Sullivan was no stranger to loss, having recently endured the heartbreaking passing of her parents. Struggled to come to terms with her grief, she found herself uprooted from her familiar surroundings and thrust into a new town under the care of her godparents. The weight of her sorrow hung heavy on her shoulders casting a shadow over her once bright spirit. Star navigates the unfamiliar street and faces of her new home, a glimmer of intrigue caught her eye - a student with eyes as silver as moonlight, a captivating mystery etched in every glance. Drawn to this enigmatic figure, she found herself unable to resist the pull of curiosity that tugged at her heart. His mysterious past whispered secrets that beckoned to be unraveled, a puzzle waiting to be pieced together. With each passing day, Star found herself entangled in a web of intrigue and emotion, her heart torn between the allure of the unknown and the safety of familiarity. As the threads of secrets began to unravel, revealing truths that shook the foundation of her newfound life, Star stood at a crossroads, her heart torn asunder. Would she choose to stand by her new friends and family, embracing the complexities of their intertwined destinies, or would she heed the call of uncertainty, fleeing to the safety of the hills, away from the tumultuous storm that threatened to consume her? Only time held the answers to the questions that plagued her restless mind. The clock ticked away, each passing moment a reminder of the choices that lay ahead, the paths diverging into the unknown. In the quiet of the night, as the stars whispered tales of destiny and fate, Star found herself standing on the precipice of a decision that would shape the course of her future.

"Karena dedikasi dan juga merit yang luar biasa, Anda mendapatkan tubuh baru dan juga kesempatan kedua untuk hidup lagi. Selamat menjalani hidup baru Anda di dunia yang baru!!!" Alex yang tewas dalam kecelakaan badai kosmik di luar angkasa menemukan dirinya terbangun lagi di sebuah dunia yang baru, dunia modern di abad ke-21. Bisa hidup lagi adalah sebuah keajaiban, Alex menerimanya, akan tetapi tidak pernah terpikirkan kalau tubuhnya yang baru benar-benar berbeda dari dugaannya. Dari seorang Pangeran tampan yang juga merupakan kandidat sebagai kaisar, Alex menjadi seorang gadis malang yang tidak disukai oleh keluarganya sendiri. Dan dengan teganya mereka juga menjual gadis yang malang ini agar perusahaan keluarga tidak bangkrut. Keluarga Klein: "Alexandra, kami sudah membawamu kembali ke sini dan memberimu hidup yang enak. Sebagai gantinya kau harus menikah dengan Master Dietritch agar perusahaan kita tidak bangkrut!" Orang-Orang: "Meskipun Master Dietritch memberikan perhatian lebih padamu, kau itu tidak lebih dari seorang pengganti di hatinya." Alex: "...." Cold, doting, tyrant President (Husband) X Independent, badass, sassy Queen (Wife)