Pulitzer Winners & Shortlist - General Non-fiction

"Dont- DON'T TOUCH ME!" His frantic voice rang out through the store. Why now? Why did his heat have to come NOW?! Rayan Neel is a mistake of nature, a male omega. Omegas make up less than 5% of the world's population, and only about 1% of them are born male. Omegas in general are looked down upon as the lowest social class, and have only recently, as far as political timelines go, been given rights as citizens. The collar he wears both labels him and keeps him safe, but it doesn't make life easier. He doesn't need any help. He's perfectly capable of supporting himself, in spite of what he is. Sure, there's not much room for luxuries, but it's an okay life. No time for romance. Well, maybe just a little...

It is a time when all supernatural beings are believed to be extinct. After the Raven war between supernatural creatures and humans - wherein humans won the war - what was left of the supernatural community went into deep hiding, using any means necessary to blend into the shadows - which was why when Nate decided to save a soft human girl in danger, he didn't bargain for the shit storm that was about to hit him and his pack brothers. When trouble comes knocking at Nate Bane and his pack of four, they didn't know their little underground world was about to be upended by the girl Nate saved, who is also the only daughter of General Reid - the most powerful supernatural hunter in the state - and has fate would have it, Nate's Mate. Follow the Bane pack as they try to survive a world set against them while fighting for their fate, their mates, and a place in the world again.

Sequel to "Submerged Land" Waking up in a new place wasn't easy, but it wasn't new for Nathalia Trayce. She, along with her brother and former general Byron and Skyr, managed to escape Atlantis with the help of Trei, her best friend. Now, Nathalia and Byron, as the reincarnated demigods, must train with the sea folks to unlock their true potential. And in order for them to protect themselves and fight back when it is necessary. But their problem doesn’t stop there. It gets worse when they found out that the true object of the Atlanteans was to awaken the legendary sea serpent. The serpent that was raised by the original demigod. In order for them to fully protect its location, they must build the scepter of the first demigod, which was scattered into three parts and in three different locations. With Lord Ylgarr learning of this information, it has now become a race for the two sides on who would be able to build the scepter first.

The Curse of Seasons is a Trilogy The Curse of Summer: Cursed for as long as she can remember to spend most of each year asleep, Lana is doomed to never lead a normal life or experience the normal issues teenagers usually have to endure. That is until Rhett, the neighbour's delinquent son comes into the picture. *** The Curse Of Spring: Cole has spent the last six years hunting down the girl whom he fell in love with but has never met, their curse binding them to each other as much as the pages of the diary they shared as youths. Harley has no memory of a time before she was saved from death, but when her way of life is threatened, she must join in the fight or become a casualty. *** The Curse of Autumn: Nathan can feel the winds of change, knowing that the inevitable war between his kind and the organization who created them is on the horizon. There is only one barrier to his involvement - the General's daughter.

Elle est ma propriété maintenant! elle m'appartient, qu'elle le veille ou non - S'il vous plaît laissez la partir, elle est orpheline , aillez pitiez d'elle......... Ariane est une jeune fille audacieuse,qui n'a pas froid au yeux... mais quand ses yeux rencontrent ceux du mafieux Auracio Ferrari,elle tombe des nues.lui qui est craint par tous est déstabiliser par l'audace cette femme.qui est-elle pourquoi n'a t'elle pas peur de lui ? chose étrange... elle n'est pas tombée sur son charme, pour une fois qu'une femme lui résiste...il l'a veut... peut importe le prix . Elle sera à lui, peu importe le prix, la durée elle lui appartiendra , à lui et à lui seul . Je tuerai tous ceux qui s'intéresseront à elle.

Sylvie s'est installée à nouveau au siège passager de la voiture de Lucien. Je n'en étais ni énervée ni protestée. J'ai simplement ouvert la portière arrière et me suis installée à côté de Dimitri, cousin de Lucien. Lorsque la voiture secouait, mon genou a effleuré sa cuisse ferme et tendue. J'ai délibérément choisi de ne pas me déplacer, et lui non plus. Nous avons fait une pause à une station-service. Sylvie a insisté pour que Lucien l'accompagne aux toilettes. Quand la porte de la voiture s'est refermée derrière eux, Dimitri a saisi ma nuque et m'a embrassée. Perdue dans ce baiser, je n'ai pas pu m'empêcher de penser : il est vrai que la trahison peut déclencher une sorte d'extase mentale indescriptible.

Une histoire d'amour entre deux jeunes qui ce sont aimés et finir par se marier. Les voilà marié et vivaient leurs vie de couple comme cela se doit. Mais hélas tout à changé quand la femme tomba enceinte de son premier enfant. Le mari voulait un garçon et non une fille. À l'accouchement le nouveau née était une petite fille. Le père a pris sa mal en patience mais il n'a pas puis se maîtriser au second accouchement. Il était obligé de se remarier et de fonder une nouvelle famille en abandonnant sa femme et puis ses filles. Pour lui seul les garçons comptaient à ses yeux. Les enfants garçons vont-ils réussi contrairement aux filles ? Lisez l'histoire pour en savoir davantage.

“Your body is made to carry my pup! Do that without objection and leave after giving birth to him,” Travis husked, his voice causing vibrations on earth. Rhea Duncan stared at him unblinkingly and scoffed, “I didn’t want to stay here anymore either. I’m still enduring your annoying nature because I have no choice.” • Rhea Duncan was inseminated by her best friend, Phoebe Barton, so that she could snatch her boyfriend from her. Her scheme was successful, but what Phoebe didn’t know was that she had just made her best friend a surrogate mother to the most eligible and enigmatic man in the country, and the alpha of his pack. What happens when a random human invades Alpha Travis’s world unexpectedly? What happens when Rhea Duncan realizes that the world she assumed was fiction is actually real, and she has just become a surrogate mother for the leader of that world? Will they accept that it is fate or just an accident?

The Last Call of Order is a teen fiction novel. The story took place at Urbama or as others call it- the city of crimes, where numerous crimes happen within the day but invisible to the public. A young boy, Xyler Darkenlor who mysteriously killed his mother was abducted. For an unknown reason, he was chosen to enter an institute where he was trained at a young age to be an Arial, the highest position in the killing chamber. To be accepted, he was let to pick a code name Niko which then he uses to forget his name. Niko receives order from his superiors in the chamber. They are being paid high for every completion of one mission. In one mission, he met Reca a highschool student who was shifting as a counter lady in one restaurant. He was intimiced by her beauty and ended up having relationship with her hiding his real identity. In a short period of time, Niko learned that Reca was actually the daughter of an ambassador that is currently involved in the order given by his superior, Kana. He was ordered the next day to kill her.

Mariana foi a herdeira preciosa da Casa do Marquês Lovante por quinze anos, até o dia em que, de repente, lhe disseram que ela não passava de uma filha falsa. A partir de então, os pais que a amavam passaram a pertencer à Amanda. O irmão mais velho que a mimava a empurrou da escadaria com as próprias mãos por causa de Amanda, e até mesmo seu noivo, o renomado General Kato, escolheu ficar ao lado de Amanda. Pela Amanda, todos assistiram friamente enquanto Mariana era injustamente acusada, punida e enviada para a Lavanderia Imperial, onde trabalhou como escrava por três longos anos, ignorada e esquecida. Quem diria que, três anos depois, o Marquês Lovante e sua esposa apareceriam chorando na frente dela, implorando: — Mari, nós estávamos errados. Volte para casa com a gente! O sempre orgulhoso irmão mais velho se ajoelhou do lado de fora da sua porta por uma noite inteira, implorando: — Mari, me perdoa, pode ser? E o General Kato, glorioso e cheio de feitos de guerra, se aproximou dela, sangrando e coberto de ferimentos, também implorando: — Mari, sinta pena de mim... Olhe para mim mais uma vez, está bem? Mas... O coração dela já havia morrido nos intermináveis dias e noites daqueles três anos. Sentir pena? Seria melhor se ele tivesse virado cinzas! Depois, Mariana conheceu um homem que só tinha olhos para ela. Vendo-a feliz ao lado dele, aquelas pessoas do passado nem sequer ousavam se aproximar. Temiam que, no futuro, nem mesmo de longe pudessem vê-la outra vez...