Checkmate Chapter 1

Emerald was loved and accepted by all of her family. However, two family members took out their hate and anger on her from the moment she was born. They hated her mother. Her parents knowing this took her to their closest friend and ally Alpha Jason. He was the Alpha of the largest and strongest pack in the state of California. Emerald's mother being of the fae people cast a spell upon his land that not only protected the pack but her daughter as well. It was not found out until later that Emerald and his twin sons Devon and Nate were her mates. Unknown to all of them Emerald's jealous family members had promised to give her to the rogue Alpha Connor. He wanted her for her powers so he could make his pack the largest and strongest. Emerald grew up returned to Alpha Jason's land, but she can't understand why she is drawn back here. Alpha Connor's son Ryder has become alpha. There is also a new threat to Emerald that no one is aware of. The Vampire King has become aware of her existence and wants her as his queen. With her as his queen, he would become the most powerful supernatural in existence. Emerald has once again met her mates but with all her insecurities can they make it work. Emerald just wants to be happy and loved but with everything stacked against her will she ever find her happiness?

Seorang pencopet remaja secara tak sengaja terlibat dalam skandal menghilangnya pusaka purbakala yang menjadi rebutan. Keterlibatannya sekaligus membuka tabir gelap besar tentang peradaban tersembunyi di balik kabut, tentang kekejian, kelicikan, pertaruhan, perjuangan, cinta, kesetiaan, dan perang. Sebuah novel yang tak akan bercerita tentang kepahlawanan, melainkan sebuah cerita tentang sifat-sifat manusia. Keserakahan, kemunafikan, penghianatan, ambisi, dan keyakinan hati. Tipu daya dan cinta berbaur pada tajamnya pedang dan dinginnya hati. Ini adalah novel tentang sebuah syair paling kejam dalam sejarah umat manusia, syair singgasana.

18 year old Caitlin Paine finds herself uprooted from her nice suburb and forced to attend a dangerous New York City high school when her Mom moves again. The one ray of light in her new surroundings is Jonah, a new classmate who takes an instant liking to her. But before their romance can blossom, Caitlin suddenly finds herself changing. She is overcome by a superhuman strength, a sensitivity to light, a desire to feed--by feelings she does not understand. She seeks answers to what’s happening to her, and her cravings lead her to the wrong place at the wrong time. Her eyes are opened to a hidden world, right beneath her feet, thriving underground in New York City. She finds herself caught between two dangerous covens, right in the middle of a vampire war. It is at this moment that Caitlin meets Caleb, a mysterious and powerful vampire who rescues her from the dark forces. He needs her to help lead him to the legendary lost artifact. And she needs him for answers, and for protection. Together, they will need to answer one crucial question: who was her real father? But Caitlin finds herself caught between two men as something else arises between them: a forbidden love. A love between the races that will risk both of their lives, and will force them to decide whether to risk it all for each other… "TURNED is an ideal story for young readers. Morgan Rice did a good job spinning an interesting twist on what could have been a typical vampire tale. Refreshing and unique, TURNED has the classic elements found in many Young Adult paranormal stories. Book #1 of the Vampire Journals Series focuses around one girl…one extraordinary girl!...TURNED is easy to read but extremely fast-paced....Recommended for anyone who likes to read soft paranormal romances. Rated PG." --The Romance Reviews

Mafia Academy Series 1 (Book 1 of Red Duology) Kaytlyn Santiago only hates three things in life: rain, cliffs, and her second name. At a very young age, she had already experienced being kidnapped and tortured, pressured and forced into a life she never wanted in the first place. Kayt lived her life carrying all the hardships alone and blaming herself for the death of her mother. She'd already gone through any possible form of pain, making her heart numb and as cold as ice. She chose to build those walls around her that no one could ever break and wear the mask that was almost as perfect as a white lie. But her life changed when she entered the academy. She never once thought that someone would find a way to break those walls she built in. In a battle where she has to choose between her happiness and her family, who should it be, and was it worth taking the risk? She only has one chance, and the future lies in her hands. She mustn't pick the wrong choice. One decision can change everything. One wrong move and the game is over. *** Disclaimer: This story is written in Tagalog-English.

** This is book 1 of The alliance series, each book can be read as a stand alone but the stories do follow on. ** ** Book 2 Freeing Freya now available ** The desire to mate is overwhelming and he can no longer ignore his wolfs need but how can anyone find it in them to love the Alpha's dark secret. He's been careful his whole life to keep it hidden, and there is no way that this timid girl before him will be able to handle it but she has a secret of her own, one that will shake him to his core, if only he can hold onto her long enough to find out.

All her life, Ashiera Nicola only wanted 1 thing. That is to give revenge for her sister's death, she wants justice for her sister Vanessa who was abused by a prince. She lived on her own and lost contact with her father, who sacrificed her sister's justice for a name. She's a princess who owns luxury hotels and some private beach resorts and by the age of 25, she will be married to a prince, Khai Balderik Kristofell. A prince who will be the reason for her to take revenge in a nice and clean way. Warning: There may be some chapters with R18.

Sanay si Daecon na palagi lang nandiyan si Bianca dahil lumaki siyang kasa-kasama na ang babae kaya nang makilala niya ni Zoe Charvi ay nakalimutan niya ito. He enjoyed being together with Zoe not until he learned that Bianca is already seeing some other guy. His mind disagree. His whole being says no. Bianca left with Asher and a realization hit him... He wants his Bianca back. But what if he has to fight against the world just to keep her safe, will he? Pero hanggang saan kayang ilaban ni Daecon si Bianca kung ito mismo ay gusto nang sumuko? Love conquers all, sabi nga...

Isang CEO, sikat at ubod ng gwapo ay magkakagusto sa isang Prostitute na babae. Paano nila ipaglalaban ang kanilang pagmamahalan kung marami ang humahadlang?

Layla Miles lives in a posh upper middle-class neighborhood, married to a neurosurgeon, and has a beautiful three-year-old daughter. The only thing missing is Layla’s past memories. When Layla and Damien decide to host a charity event to raise their profiles in Tampa’s high society, two men from her past pop up out of nowhere. With no memory of her former life - or them, she sets out on a mission to finally discover who she is and what had happened on that fate changing night in New York City four years prior. One woman. Three men. What will be the outcome? Warning: This work of fiction contains sexual scenes and graphic language.

Have you ever fall in love with an unexpected man in an unexpected time? If yes, then you have the same situation with Alyanna Yvonne Bautista, a Financial Management major student of University of Nueva Caceres, who have fallen in love with his unexpected lovely man named Lace Martin Guererro, an Accountancy student of Ateneo de Naga University