Sign up to join the largest storytelling community

Pictures of Rudolf Schenker, because I'm obsessed... please help!

Hunter called himself an archaeologist, but he was a modern day treasure hunter. Tiyana was a scientist devoted to her craft. They were passionate people, wholly devoted to their work. Neither of them had time for love. Neither of them could resist it when it happened. Neither of them knew that the world would need the two of them to save it from a tyrannical pre-historic overlord, his cyborg vampire paramour, and their army of mindless drudges. Dawn of the Epoch is an epic science fiction novel about dark matter, death rays, nuclear warfare, and the Large Hadron Collider, but it is also a fantasy novel about medieval warriors, alchemy, and ancient gods. Dawn of the Epoch blends fantasy with reality, bringing mythology to life today. It is also an apocalyptic thriller spanning the globe from the Pyramids of Egypt to the heart of Africa to the majesty of the Himalayas. It is an epic hybrid-genre story with intense action sequences, magic, mythology, suspenseful plot twists, countless obstacles for the protagonists to overcome, and an utterly Machiavellian supernatural villain. Testimonials: "Probably one of my favorite books I've read to date. Brilliantly complex, adoringly rendered and quizzically intense. A must read and one I plan to revisit, and share!" - Amgwatts, Wattpad Reader "This has to be one of the most original and well written novels I have had the pleasure to read, on Wattpad and in general. It was captivating, interesting, immersive and above all, fantastic. I was left in awe of the beings, history and world you created. It was never dull, dry or predicable and it was a nice change from what seems to be the ever popular teen romance with vampires or werewolves or 'bad boys that are actually romantic good boys.' In the end it was a very pleasant surprise." -IridescentLies, Wattpad Reader http://dawnoftheepoch.weebly.com

The brooding and mysterious Cameron St. Laurent isn't intimidated by the feisty woman at his doorstep. And when she asks him for the impossible, Cameron knows just how to sweeten the deal. ***** Spitfire in Love is a published book! As a Wattpad reader, you can access both the Published Edition and Original Edition upon purchase. When Cameron's prized motorbike got side-swiped, he had no clue that repayment would come in the form of an irresistible spitfire and struggling university student named Kara. But she's determined to pay back the debt, and Cameron can't let the deal slip through his fingers. He needs to pursue her; the two of them together are combustible, their chemistry an undeniable ticking time bomb. But Kara is used to being alone, forced to grow up fast to protect herself and her brother. Having built up walls, she has a hard time trusting Cameron, who has deep wounds of his own. And when his dark past comes knocking, he realizes that he'll have not only slay his demons, but lay himself on the line, to win Kara over, body and soul. Book 1 in the In Love Series

Love is a complicated feeling. At one moment, it feels like the best thing in the world, and by the next, it leaves an aching broken feeling deep inside. Krystal has big hopes and dreams for her wedding day and her future groom. They are shattered into a million pieces though when Chris, the guy she thought she would spend her whole life with, decides that maybe she wasn't the girl for him after all. Scarlett and her boyfriend have seemingly hit rock bottom in their relationship, but she can't help but feel that maybe that's for the best. Things between them haven't been the best after all. But things only take a turn for the worst when she starts falling for another guy, and now she doesn't know how to make things right again. Krystal and Scarlett are in the middle of very different scenarios, but both end with Bleeding Hearts.

(This is book 2 of the Purple Chronicles, Book 1 is the Purple Children. If you haven't read it please read it before reading the description, it contains spoilers to book 1) Lavander knows she's not normal, she can move things with her mind, she can make a pencil her weapon, she can even turn a person inside out if they tempt her. Her mission caused her to lose her brother Bryce and she slowly loses hope on finding him again. Will they ever be reunited? Enzo knows he's not normal, he can run faster than anyone else, at lightning speed that is. The death of her love, Nancy, causes him to take an oath of avenging for her. He now becomes thirsty for war and will stop at nothing to get on his way. Will he ever get what he wants? Devin knows he's not normal, he can lift a truck with just one hand. His skin is bullet proof causing him to be nearly invincible and yet he was a wimp for not telling Lavander what he truly feels, he struggles to see the growing secret love between Lavander and Enzo. Will he ever get his way? Athena knows she's not normal, she could morph into every animal possibly known to man in just a blink of an eye and yet she keeps a secret that she could never tell anyone else. Will the Purple Children figure it out. Trevor knows he's not normal, he could easily turn your fears into reality causing you to have a slow painful death and yet he's gone completely mad from his year of his imprisonment. Could he be useful or his mental illness jeopardize the whole mission?

In a world that never pauses, some battles are fought in silence, unseen and unacknowledged. This story is about one such struggle-the kind that doesn't end in victory or loss but lingers in the heart as a quiet realization. A life caught between duty and despair, resilience and resignation. It is not about grand gestures or dramatic conclusions; instead, it peels back the layers of everyday endurance, the kind that leaves no scars but exhausts the soul.

When the last of the Old Origins ended the High Humans from the world, the dragons went silent with the elves. Centuries later, the silence begins to stir. Iryn had always been a girl of peculiar gifts - born without her kingdom's magic, yet cursed to hear the language of all things: beasts, wind, even lies. Raised at court beside her childhood friend Prince Dimitri, she once believed her place was fixed - until a stranger from a foreign land and dreams of golden eyes followed her from the flames. When Reiss, a guard from the fiery kingdom of Trishüdel - or so he claims; appeared in her court reminding her of past memories - danger starts to stir. But the ember in his gaze burns too old, too knowing. And when dragons return to Boirl in whispers through white fire, Iryn's cursed blood may be the key to why. Caught between a prince bound to duty and a man bound to secrets, Iryn is drawn into a dangerous inheritance that could unmake her world.

Nova can't escape the rich town of Riverside, where a tragedy follows her every step, but she can work to uncover who's been lying to her all these years. ***** When seventeen-year-old Nova Nightingale returns to her late mother's hometown the last thing she expects is to be public enemy number one, but the rumors surrounding her mother's sudden disappearance fifteen years earlier follow Nova everywhere she goes. And to top it all off, the local rich boy, Isaac Royal, is adamant about making her life hell. Surrounded by rumors, lies, and a secret keeping the town on edge, Nova has to figure out why she's hated and why the boy hell-bent on making her suffer seems to be the only person she can trust. Content/Triggering Warning: this story contains themes of suicide and violence [[word count: 80,000-90,000 words]]

*DISCLAIMER: This is an au (in this au the eggs are human, and grown up to be teenagers). Inspired by some canon aspects, but don't expect it to be fully canonically accurate. I don't have the time to watch ALL the streams and lore unfortunately, but I'm doing my best!* ×My Spanish is not good, so let me know if my Spanish doesn't make a drop of sense!× Juana decides to run away from her chaotic home life. Homeless life can't be worse than having criminally insane parents, right?

*WARNING THIS IS NOT YOUR TYPICAL STORY* Haha, hey! How's it going? I'm Amelia Parker, and I've got what everyone wants. My best mate for life, got famous. He was put in a band, and let me tell you how lucky both of us were. He was lucky because... Well that's simple. But I was lucky because I got four new friends! Well... One of them turned out to be more than just friends. Harry Styles is my boyfriend. Louis Tomlinson is my best friend. What could possibly go wrong? Well... Besides the usual mischief, the hate. I understand it, everyone's jealous. But still, it got kind of old. So, when Harry and I became an item, I wore a wig. Simple as that. I had two identities... But things got complicated. I got caught with my wig off... And that didn't go so well. Here's a collection of stories of what we did while the boys toured America, and I came with. Don't worry, it's not too gushy or romantic. In fact, most of it's pretty humorous. It's not all about Harry (but if he asks, tell him it is) it has to do with all of the band. They each definitely have their moments. Oh boy, now I sound like a fangirl. Haha, oh well. Enjoy the ride though... It's gonna be a bumpy one filled with laughs, tears, and a little romance here and there. I know I enjoyed... Most of it.

In the ever-evolving landscape of technological advancements, the UAE has consistently emerged as a trailblazer in adopting innovative solutions to enhance various aspects of life. One such innovation that has gained significant traction in recent years is the High-Volume, Low-Speed (HVLS) fan. These remarkable fans are transforming the way people experience comfort, sustainability, and energy efficiency in a region where climate control is paramount. This blog explores the marvel of HVLS fans and their impact on the UAE's environment and well-being. 1. The Essence of HVLS Fans Imagine a gentle breeze sweeping through a vast space, providing a soothing and refreshing experience to everyone in its path. That's the essence of HVLS fans . These colossal fans are designed to move a large volume of air at low speeds, creating a consistent and comfortable airflow throughout expansive areas. Their impressive size, often spanning up to 24 feet in diameter, makes them ideal for spaces like warehouses, manufacturing facilities, shopping malls, and even outdoor venues. 2. Battling the UAE Heat The relentless heat of the UAE can be unforgiving, making effective cooling solutions a necessity rather than a luxury. HVLS fans have emerged as an invaluable asset in the battle against extreme temperatures. By circulating a high volume of air slowly and consistently, these fans create a cooling effect that reduces the perceived temperature. This cooling sensation can make a significant difference in the comfort levels of individuals working or spending time in these large spaces.

Mira finds herself stuck in the city of love with Jake, the playboy athlete she can't stand. What she doesn't expect is for major sparks to fly on their 24-hour adventure. But can this newly-found love last beyond the magic of Paris? ***** 24 Hours in Paris is now published as a Paperback & E-book by W by Wattpad Books As a Wattpad reader, you can now access both the Original Edition and the W by Wattpad Books Published Edition here upon purchase (PS: a review on Amazon (and also Goodreads) would be very much appreciated, to help get this POC rom com in front of more readers! All the review page links are on my Wattpad profile page :-) ) In the new Published Edition of the book, the characters of Mira and Jake will be older and wiser co-workers in the corporate world, who miss their flight and get stuck spending an extra 24 hours in Paris. They'll start off annoyed with each other, but you know how the story goes... "Adorably sweet and a brilliant read! It made me feel like I was roaming the streets of Paris without having to leave my couch." - Grace @HQ ***** On the last day of their class's college trip to Paris, Mira and Jake get tangled up in a debacle that causes them to miss their flight home to New York. Which means they're stuck in Paris until the next available flight that's 24 hours away! Mira is witty and a lover of art history and good cheese. Jake, on the other hand, is your All-American frat boy with a killer smile. Translation: they can't stand each other. As they visit places they could never have imagined, Mira and Jake go from mortal enemies to star-crossed lovers with sizzling chemistry. But can their spark last without Paris' cheese and charm to keep it going? [[word count: 50,000-60,000 words]] Cover designed by Ray Gardener

To lose weight the conventional way is never an easy job, so I tried the unconventional way. In this short article I have given an account of how I lost 10 Kg in 6 months. I hope this brief statement and tips helps someone to know that they can do it too. It is never too late to push one's limits, and never too late to try something different . Well, if you have 10 minutes to spare, then do read this piece and begin your journey to weight loss ! All the best !

You've never had the most money, quite frankly, it was quite the opposite. Living on your own is tough. But don't worry. You've been hired to work at Mann Co. you lucky dog you! I hope your co-workers won't be much trouble... after all, you're going to be living with them. [This story is set in 1969, and the reader is a struggling college student who attempts to find work at Mann Co., where the Team Fortress 2 Cast just so happen to live. In this story the reader is shipped with the medic. If you've read any of my many unfinished stories (lol), you'll see I'm a bit relaxed with how I write, as I describe a little more than I should sometimes... Feel free to critque me in the comments and tell me how to improve! And if you enjoy the story do comment and vote! It keeps me motivated to keep writing. :3c]

When a fevered stranger collapses at her doorstep, Saraphine Corisandé Durelle knows better than to let him in. . . The village of Briarmoor is plagued - cursed by death, ruled by silence, and terrified of the strange girl with healing hands. But something in him calls to her and something in her answers. He's hiding more than infection. She's burying power she doesn't yet understand, and as bodies rot and secrets rise, their touch might be the only thing keeping them alive... -or the very thing that destroys them both. "She's his ultimate addiction. He's her favourite sickness."

Wheel alignment problems can show up in a variety of places. It can include the tires, steering wheel, driving axles, and so on. All of these factors have a substantial impact on the overall alignment of your heavy-duty vehicle and trailer. PMI Wheel alignment offers complete truck and trailer wheel alignment services to drivers and fleets in Fresno, CA. We are a team of highly skilled professionals. We provide high-quality wheel alignment for your heavy-duty vehicle. If you need heavy equipment repair near me or the finest wheel alignment service at an affordable price. PMI wheel alignment is the place for you.

At Qingdao Honest Electric Drive Equipment Co., Ltd., we engineer heavy-duty differential steering drives that redefine performance in demanding industrial applications. Designed for port AGVs, mining vehicles, and heavy-load logistics systems, our advanced differential steering technology ensures superior traction, smooth turning, and unmatched load capacity (up to 25tons) https://www.hagvwheel.com/products/heavy-duty-drive-wheel/