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I was a semi-retired actress, joining a divorce reality show with my billionaire husband. "I want a divorce." Facing the camera, I spoke calmly. Off-camera, Hector Sinclair frowned as he reviewed the scene with me. "You need to show more emotion when you say it. That’s what will get people talking, stir up discussion, and drive the views. "Otherwise, who’s going to believe you really want to divorce me? They’ll just think you’re acting again. “Use your head. I can’t guide you every step of the way." Yeah. To outsiders, I was nothing more than a pretty face—vain, shallow, and talentless. Meanwhile, he was a shrewd and cultured businessman, commanding a fortune worth billion. No one believed I would willingly give up the title of Mrs. Sinclair, not even Hector himself. However, he had no idea that this time, I meant it.

It’s end of October 1985 and the crumbling river town of Dubois, Iowa is shocked by the gruesome murder of one of the pillars of the community. Detective David Carlson has no motive, no evidence, and only one lead: the macabre local legend of “Boris Orlof,” a late night horror movie host who burned to death during a stage performance at the drive-in on Halloween night twenty years ago and the teenage loner obsessed with keeping his memory alive. The body count is rising and the darkness that hangs over the town grows by the hour. Time is running out as Carlson desperately chases shadows into a nightmare world of living horrors. On Halloween the drive-in re-opens at midnight for a show no one will ever forget. ©️ Crystal Lake Publishing

Chloe Scarlet Orianna is a happy go lucky woman, in the age of 24 she is already trying to explore and discover the world's beauty. She believes that she should enjoy her teenage life because life is only happened once. Unexpected happened her dad force her to approve the marriage contract who her boy best friend sent and because of that matter she decided to go in her auntie who lived in Mexico together with her two best friends just to invade the marriage she doesn't want to. For her it's a matter of 'now or never'. However, unexpectedly the plane they were on crashed but somehow they managed to get past that breathtaking event of their lives and ended up on an island that is not even written on the map. Little did they know that the island they were treading on was the territory of werewolves. Yes werewolves! Funny right? A mythological creatures that everyone believe it's only exist in people's imagination. What if this stubborn and badass girl experience a hard life in the island where she never been experienced? What if she will meet someone, a werewolf that she will despise till the death of her life, she will discover that this someone will slowly making her life change? Trapped by the Howling Wolf

Some people say, high school life is great but for Joycelyn Lopez it was a misery. A young girl, from Pangasinan Philippines who experienced bullying. For her, school is hell because of people bullying her looks and skin ever since elementary, that is why she is full of insecurities in herself... but not until she met Dave, a transferee guy who came from the United States of America A well-mannered, a son of the City Mayor, living in upper-class life and a boy who fall stupidly in love in her. Dave didn’t know he would fall in love crazy to the girl, ever since he was in America, girls are going crazy over him. But when he went to the Philippines, the tables have turned. Of course, Dave shoots her shot to Joy. They became together because they think they would find peace with each other; never thought they will make misery for themselves.

A reverse harem (MxFxM) story. *** They are the Beast, ruling over the earth for thousands of years and are the ultimate Kings. They are invincible, powerful and cold hearted. Their words are the command which no one dared to refuse, their actions are cruel which makes people tremble in terror, their presence itself is enough to make death turn it's way. They had everything one could ask for- power, strength, position, wealth and looks. Yet they were not happy. The only thing they ever wanted in their life was their mate. They knew they are cursed to live without a mate, without their other half but it didn't stopped them from searching for their mate. Then imagine their surprise when one night their mate magically appears in front of them out of nowhere. *** The Beast Kings are the one who are merciless. They are the one who are Savage Beasts. They are the one who are Heartless monsters. They are the one who killed thousands and thousands of people. They are the one who causes fear in people with just the mention of them. They are the one who doesn't have enemies because no one dares to oppose them. They are the one who have strength combined of all the supernatural species. They are the one who are the kings of All. They are the one who are The Beast Kings. They are the one who are searching for their mate ever since they remember. They are the one who will do anything to find her. And she is their Mate. Their little Rose. Their Human Mate.

The best way to live in a sinful and harsh world is to choose your battles wisely. That was what Tayla Del Mariano, a 23-year old college student knows ever since her parents died in a car crash and was forced to live in a house with owls. The girl thought that staying silent and not arguing with fools will make her life easier, and enduring everything will make her closer to her goal: To build a better life for his younger brother, Terren.She works three jobs and studies, believing that she will reach her dreams when she got fed up with her family's treatments and met Auton Smith and found out about his little secret–he was a musician hiding behind a criminology student. He happened to be her new landlord, but she didn't know that those small talks and silly acts would make her fall.Tayla only wants the best for his brother, and Auton only wants the people to hear his story through music. Auton thought that Tayla is her safe place, she's her home, for she's the only person who believes in him, until something came up which led the mute beauty's voice to howl.

Theo tidak pernah mengira bahwa istrinya yang terobsesi padanya ternyata tidak pernah mencintainya sama sekali, yang ada hanya kebencian samar dibalik senyum palsunya. *** Shanina dipaksa paman dan bibinya untuk mengambil hati anak majikan mereka, yakni Kaysen, tapi Shanina gagal, ia berakhir menghabiskan malam dengan kakak Kaysen yang bernama Theo, pewaris utama perusahaan Carter, dan berakhir menikah dengannya. Semenjak tunangan Theo berselingkuh serta memutuskan hubungan mereka, ditambah dengan bisnisnya yang menurun, Theo berubah menjadi pribadi yang kasar. Shanina harus bertahan dari kebencian dan amukan Theo setiap hari, namun disisi lain dia juga harus membuat Theo jatuh cinta padanya atas tekanan dari paman dan bibinya. Mampukah Shanina bertahan? Atau ia memilih menyerah?

Tasya Prameswari dituntut membayar utang suaminya, padahal pria tidak bertanggung jawab itu sudah kabur di malam pernikahan mereka. Ia terancam mengganti dengan organ tubuhnya jika tidak bisa membayar dengan uang. Akibatnya, Tasya melelang keperawanannya di sebuah situs, tanpa menyangka bahwa pria yang membelinya bukanlah lelaki tua bangka mesum seperti yang ia pikirkan, melainkan sosok pria paling berkuasa di negeri ini, yang tidak akan melepaskan Tasya sekalipun ia adalah wanita bersuami.

His thrusts quickened, and she didn't know when she began to pant, "Oh, God, Oh, God," Angel's voice was humour laced with arrogance as he said, "I doubt if he would approve." Boundaries are meant to be broken. Rules are made to be defied. And each character here is ready to shatter every expectation. This is a story of raw passion, insatiable hunger, and the delicious surrender to pure, unadulterated pleasure.

"He told me to run. I didn’t listen. Now I can’t escape him… or the curse." On the eve of her eighteenth birthday, Elena Blackthorne should be celebrating the moment every werewolf dreams of — finding her fated mate. But when the bond snaps and she's cruelly rejected in front of her entire pack, her world shatters. Wounded, ashamed, and desperate to feel anything but pain, Elena flees into the forest... and collides with something older than myth. Silas Blackmoor is a rogue with silver eyes, a violent past, and a soul marked by the same bloodline curse Elena unknowingly carries. When her mate rejects her, the Moon Goddess grants her a second chance — and that chance is Silas, the one wolf every pack fears. Now bound to a stranger with a dangerous legacy, Elena is thrust into a world of secrets, ancient rivalries, and a prophecy soaked in blood. The deeper she falls for Silas, the more she begins to question everything she was raised to believe — about her pack, her past, and herself. But love may not be enough to save them. Because some fates were written to burn.