- Odyssey Beyond the Stars: A Treasury of Galactic Tales Complete
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Although labeled as completed, this book remains an ongoing project, with the potential for additional chapters to be posted regularly, ensuring a continuous and evolving experience. Embark on a thrilling journey into the cosmos with "Odyssey Beyond the Stars: A Treasury of Galactic Tales." Within the pages of this captivating collection, readers will find themselves immersed in the boundless wonders of space as they join the intrepid crew of a starship reminiscent of the legendary Star Trek Federation. Each story unfolds like a star map, offering a glimpse into the diverse corners of the galaxy. From uncharted planets brimming with alien life to the mysterious anomalies that defy the laws of physics, the crew faces challenges that test their courage, intellect, and the unbreakable bonds that tie them together. Navigate the complexities of diplomacy with extraterrestrial civilizations, witness the awe-inspiring phenomena of celestial bodies, and stand on the precipice of the unknown. Whether it's a tense encounter with a hostile force or a heartwarming moment of camaraderie among the crew, every tale in this treasury is a unique exploration of the human (and non-human) spirit in the vastness of space. "Odyssey Beyond the Stars" is a celebration of the enduring spirit of exploration, painted against the canvas of the cosmos. Each short story and prompt invites readers to contemplate the limitless possibilities that lie beyond our familiar constellations. So, buckle up and prepare for a literary odyssey that will transport you to the farthest reaches of imagination. - Whispers of the Forgotten Complete
- Reads 109
- Votes 23
- Parts 12
- Time 19m
Author's Note:My story is for all audiences In the tranquil coastal town of Seabrook, librarian Emma Grayson stumbles upon an ancient, forgotten tome that sets her on a path of discovery and danger. Teaming up with her best friend, Marcus, a determined detective, and Nell, an enigmatic local historian, Emma unravels a series of mysterious disappearances linked to a powerful artifact hidden deep within the town's history. Their investigation leads them to the grand Blackwood Estate, where they confront Victor Blackwood, a man with sinister ambitions. As they delve deeper into Seabrook's secrets, they uncover the forgotten history of Captain William Hawthorne, whose journals reveal the origins of the cursed artifact and offer lessons on remorse and redemption. "Whispers of the Forgotten" is a tale of friendship, courage, and the unbreakable bonds forged in the face of adversity. Join Emma, Marcus, and Nell as they navigate the twists and turns of their quest to protect their town from a dark past and embrace a brighter future. Discover the secrets of Seabrook. Unravel the mystery. Feel the whispers of the forgotten. - Paradise ThrillerWattpad Original Complete
- Reads 188,990
- Votes 5,158
- Parts 54
- Time 9h 29m
Alison's sister disappeared filming a reality show, so she goes undercover as a contestant, discovering that in some cases reality tv is all too real. ***** Alison's sister disappeared while shooting a Survivor-style reality series, so when the show gets a reboot, Alison gets herself cast as a contestant. Arriving on the island, none of the organizers seem to be giving her straight answers. Forced to manipulate the situation to stay on the show, she starts an uneasy alliance with the handsome and physically capable Travis. They even act like they're falling in love, hoping their romantic appeal will keep them on the show. But as more challenges take place, and contestants go from being injured to dying in front of the camera, Alison and Travis realize that something is wrong. They have to win this game, or they won't make it off the island alive. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]] - Into the Backrooms | Volume 1 Ongoing
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- Votes 12
- Parts 4
- Time 27m
When Natalie meets up with her friends for a film project, she'd never imagine that she would fall into the endless nightmare of the Backrooms. Trapped in an infinite maze of yellow walls, her only goal is to find an escape. As she travels across this labyrinth, Natalie encounters many obstacles that shape her future. In this story, friendship, action, mystery, and sorrow come together as Natalie makes bonds with survivors and faces the dangers that hide in the shadows. Witness her search for freedom as she uncovers hidden secrets, unexpected twists, and battles through action. Will Natalie uncover the truth and find her way out? Or will the Backrooms consume her forever? Authors note: I hope to see where this story goes... :) Some aspects of this story are inspired by Kane Pixels over on YouTube. Show some support to him as he's inspired some parts of my story. - The Infinite Odyssey: A Voyage Among the Stars Complete
- Reads 109
- Votes 29
- Parts 50
- Time 1h 54m
Embark on a thrilling odyssey across the cosmos with Captain Elena Ramirez and her intrepid crew aboard the interstellar vessel Stellar Voyager. In a universe brimming with wonders and mysteries waiting to be unraveled, follow their journey of exploration, discovery, and the boundless pursuit of knowledge. From encountering enigmatic alien civilizations to navigating treacherous cosmic phenomena, the crew faces triumphs and trials that test the limits of human courage and ingenuity. With captivating characters, breathtaking vistas, and an epic quest that spans the stars, "The Infinite Odyssey: A Voyage Among the Stars" promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you spellbound and inspired by the wonders of the universe. - "The Adventure of the Guardian Tree: Complete
- Reads 10
- Votes 0
- Parts 5
- Time 7m
The story follows the adventures of George, a young man with a thirst for exploration and discovery. After stumbling upon a mysterious tree in the forest, he encounters the Guardian of the Forest who reveals a hidden path to a magical portal that leads to a world filled with excitement and adventure. With no idea where the journey will lead him, George sets out to explore the unknown and discover the secrets that lie beyond the horizon. This is the first chapter in a tale of courage, adventure, and the thrill of discovery. - Time's Journey Complete
- Reads 12
- Votes 6
- Parts 10
- Time 24m
Time's Journey is an enthralling tale of Jack, a curious young man who stumbles upon an ancient book that catapults him across different historical eras. Tempted to influence history, Jack grapples with ethical dilemmas, eventually choosing to preserve the timeline. Returning to the present, he becomes a historian, sharing captivating stories and lessons learned from his time-traveling exploits, emphasizing the significance of cherishing and learning from the past. - "Portals of Jxtube: The Seven Unknown Circles" Ongoing
- Reads 4
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The story is a science fiction adventure about a young woman named Eira who embarks on a journey to explore seven mysterious circles that appeared on a distant world known as Jxtube. She is joined by other travelers who have stumbled upon the circles and together they discover that each circle is a portal to a different world. Their travels take them to distant planets where they encounter strange creatures and landscapes. However their travels do not go unnoticed as they awaken an evil entity that is lurking in the shadows waiting to strike. Eira and her companions must find a way to stop this malevolent force from spreading and save the universe from destruction. Along the way they discover that the circles are not just accidental occurrences but a carefully planned creation of an advanced civilization that existed eons ago. With the help of an AI program designed by the ancient civilization they defeat the malevolent force and bring balance to the universe. Eira returns to Jxtube a changed person with a sense of wonder and appreciation for the universe's mysteries knowing that there is still so much more to discover. - Night Whispers: A Bat Appreciation Day Tale Complete
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- Parts 6
- Time 18m
In the enchanting town of Willow Creek, as twilight paints the sky in hues of purple and gold, a diverse group of enthusiasts gathers at the town hall for the annual Bat Appreciation Day. Among them are Professor Evelyn Hartley, Jack the intrepid photographer, and Sarah the passionate environmentalist, each eager to delve into the mysteries of the night. Yet, as whispers of a hidden presence in the nearby woods echo through the gathering, curiosity transforms into adventure. Venturing into the darkness, they discover an ancient cave adorned with the slumbering forms of bats and, within its depths, a long-forgotten chest holding the secrets of Willow Creek's profound connection to these winged creatures. With dawn breaking on the horizon, the group emerges from the cave, their hearts brimming with newfound understanding and appreciation for the wonders of nature, their bond strengthened by the shared thrill of discovery. - The Secret Complete
- Reads 19
- Votes 1
- Parts 1
- Time 28m
In 2032, three astronauts embark on a mission to Earths celestial child, the moon. Once on the surface of the moon, the three find a door inside a ravine. One of the astronauts is brought inside where he discovers a being humanity worships and learns of his ancestors great and horrible past. A/N: this the official start of my Warfare-Verse or Multiverse storyline - What Happened That Night (Wattpad Books Edition)Wattpad Original Complete
- Reads 309,083
- Votes 5,133
- Parts 33
- Time 7h 16m
WATTPAD BOOKS EDITION Griffin Tomlin is dead. And Clara's sister killed him . . . Four months after the murder, the entire town of Shiloh is still in shock. For Clara Porterfield, the normal world has crumbled around her in a million chaotic pieces. Now Clara lives in a new reality, where her sister awaits trial for murder, her mother obsessively digs in a dead, frozen garden, and her father lives and breathes denial. At school, Clara is haunted by her classmates' morbid curiosity-and all of the unspoken questions they won't ask. But none of them knows what she knows . . . Now Clara's sister wants something from her-the one thing in all of this that Clara isn't ready to face: the truth about what really happened that night. Because this story didn't die with Griffin Tomlin. There's another story that needs to be told. And sometimes, the lies we're told are nowhere near as deadly as the lies we tell ourselves . . . - Short Story: Sailing Away Ongoing
- Reads 1,419
- Votes 27
- Parts 5
- Time 20m
The captain of the Salacia sails unscathed after battling through a wild storm. Pierre, a small, long brown blue-eyed boy ventures out on a perilous journey across a vast ocean to reach out and explore the wonders of the unknown. His love for sailing excites him with the feeling of freedom as he opens the sails catching the wind, skipping over white-crested waves. The beauty of the sea has always fascinated the young adventure becoming apart of who he is. Wild and untamed the Prussian blue Atlantic sea is full of terror, danger and mystery. There are worse things then sharks that dwell in the depths so Pierre's grandfather used to tell him. Holding strong to his dreams of reaching out to sail to the end of the world where no other sailor had been before. Pierre finds himself lost in a mysterious ocean that nearly claims his life on several accounts. It's a hard life at sea and not for the faint-hearted. Pierre is constantly fighting with his own dark thoughts that try hard to consume him. With every trial, defeat and victory his will and determination to reach out and explore the unknown preserves. Although he feels Isolated and lonely Pierre isn't the only creature in the wide blue. A shadow swiftly moves to slice through the water gliding with ease against the strong currents. It gleaming blue eyes watch and wait in the darkness. - The World's Calling. Ongoing
- Reads 32
- Votes 1
- Parts 14
- Time 2h 4m
Cover made by @Demotastic on Twitter. When faced with natural demise, any living, self aware being will find a way to defy that fate. Whether that be on the scale of entire nations and worlds patchworked together on one planet that seems to have a never ending horizon, to the people who are forced to adapt to the new world. Will their bonds to the past be the thread tying them together, or the chains that will doom them all to repeat a cycle of horrifying events? All that can be done is to document the world, and try to make sense of the chaos. Follow the adventures of Shoa the Mech and Rhys the Human as they scatter themselves across their grand world. This work will be posted on Royal Road. - World Breakers Ongoing
- Reads 110
- Votes 9
- Parts 7
- Time 1h 12m
When Lilia and her cousin Marcus embark on a weeklong camping trip to the Smokey Mountain National Forest per request of thier favorite Uncle the pair come across the remnants of a lone staircase in the woods. Urban Legend has it that you should never approach a staircase in the woods... Some say that the stairs surely lead to death, others claim that the stairs that vary from design, condition, and material lead those hiking to an alternate realm. But the truth is... only chosen know the truth. 21 year old Lilia Ramos is known as a sceptic. In her world logic and expectation dictate her choices. The laws of the Universe are set in thoroughly tested scientific theory for Lilia. In the summer months before her last year in college, Lila discovers a world that breaks her notions of possiblity. Marcus Palmer is a risk taker. His mother would call him reckless and stubborn. He would describe himself as a free spirit. Every summer Palmer leaves L.A. and travels cross county to spend time with his mother and favorite family member Tio Carlos but it all changes the year Tio Carlos disappears in the Great Smokey Mountains a week after announcing to his family about his retirement. - Gardens For Guardians Ongoing
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- Parts 11
- Time 2h 10m
Calm lives a quiet life on Moonfall Island, but lacks purpose. She may want everything to stay still, but what happens when the world around her goes topsy-turvy? At a young age her father left. And things may not be as peaceful as they really seem. Even on her little island, there are dangers that lurk in the shadows and some that are right out in the open. The world has seen decades of order. Turmoil is unheard of on a global scale, thanks to the Ten Guardians. These well-respected, public servants sit at the Top of the World and devote their very existence to ensuring peace and eradicating corruption. But nothing can stand forever. What happens when one of the Ten Guardians suddenly, and mysteriously, dies? The seat at the Top of the World is open, and there are very few who wouldn't give anything to take it. - Into the Lost Universe Ongoing
- Reads 389
- Votes 27
- Parts 10
- Time 41m
"Does that mean that...I'm going to space?" She put her hand on my shoulder and peered into my eyes. "It is too late for you to exit the rocket. We are launching in 10 minutes." "But-my family, my friends are here!" "You'll be coming back in a month. There is nothing else you can do." A boy accidentally gets sent to outer space, and is forced to navigate the strange universe, full of political divisions and manipulations. Along the way, he meets many odd characters, both malevolent and benevolent. Who should he trust? Will he ever get to see his family again? - The Lantern Ongoing
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Audio logs uncover the lost voyage of the Arc ship "The Lantern".
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