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Hercules and his Twelve Labors
Hercules must perform twelve labors to appease the Greek gods. Written in a fun sing songy style this poem tells the story of the Greek Demi-god Hercules, who is convicted of murder by the gods of Olympus. His patron goddess Hera convinces the other gods to spare him, but only on the condition that he performs twelve superhuman labors. These labors range from acts such as the slaying the Nemean Lion to woeing the mad queen Omphale. Will he survive till the final labor, and discover who really slew his family? Excerpt:And Zeuses heart did bid revoltBut still he readied thunderboltTo hurl across the sky at babeIn crib where welplings form was laid.Featured on Wattpad Adventure!!!Featured on Wattpad Retold!!!Featured on Wattpad Myth and Legend!!!Featured on Wattpad Fantasy!!!!Featured on Wattpad Action!!!!Highest Rank 4 in poetry on September 17th 2021
Royal Misfits
[Collaboration by @Nicolene1307 and @Crissiex]Princesses Lizetta and Amelia were shipped off to boarding school at young ages under circumstances which are kept secret till this day and now Lizetta, 18 and Amelia 17, attending boarding school for the past 5 years of their lives, both princesses have become the most known misfits that Rose Gate High has ever known. Towards the end of the year, Lizetta craves one last adventure which gets both her and her younger sister in trouble. Their antics get them shipped back home where another adventure awaits them both.Secrets are revealed, emotions run high and family ties are put to the test when old and new foes target the kingdom and the girls must step up and be the rulers they were born to be.
Companions for Life
Neither an arranged marriage nor a love marriage, Farhat asked Shahrul to marry her for specific reasons. She also promised him that she would divorce him in six months. True to her word, she leaves him after six months. However, he has already begun to love her. Will she return? Even if she does, there are several facts and issues that could negatively impact their relationship.Note:Flashbacks or past sequences are written in italics. Some scenes from the past are elaborated upon not solely from the narrator's perspective but to provide a clearer picture of what transpired in the past.
If Winter comes,🍁🍂Can Spring be far behind?🌱🌿
The greatest epic all the time.... THE MAHABHARATA is full of characters, character related emotions, separate stories and moreover one of the finest saga of the DIVINE INTERVENTION by the Lord of three Worlds. HE CAME TO THIS EARTH TO SHOW THAT A MERE HUMAN CAN ALSO BE A GOD..... and HIS inseparable part was the MAHANAYAK OF THE EPIC itself- Prince Arjun! The Pair of Nara-Narayan is always being praised and worshipped by everyone! Let's peep into the life of the reincarnation of Sage Nara, Prince Arjun, when he was going through the punishment of celibacy for twelve years for breaking the laws of brothers regarding SAMRAGYI DRAUPADI. LET'S LOOK BACK HOW THE UNACKNOWLEDGED QUEENS BECAME THE POWER HOLDER AND PEACE OF GANDIVDHAARI. THANK YOU??. HAPPY READING TO ALL.
Returning to '90s, She Became Famous in Major Surgical Fields
Book 4Back in 1996, the eldest daughter of Oldman Xie's Family, Xie Wanying, said that she wanted to be a surgeon, to which many people laughed at her ." A Phoenix gives birth to a phoenix. And a dog gives birth to a dog. A truck driver's daughter will be a doctor, when pigs learn how to climb trees. ""I'm not just going to be a doctor, I'm going to be a cardiothoracic surgeon,"Xie Wanying said.Her sentence created a thousand waves in the medical circle. A relative doctor of their family even ridiculed her sternly and said: "Do you know how high the admission score for medical students is? Can you even pass the exam?""There are zero female cardiothoracic surgeons in the country, if the top female doctors could not make it that far who do you think you are!"A group of people ridiculed: "You will only get admitted to a third-rate medical school and be a hygienist in a small county. Who will you marry in the future? "But she proved them wrong, at the end of the college entrance examination, Xie Wanying entered the top class of surgery in the country with the province's top prize in science. She entered the top hospital in the capital and was sought after by the director of the surgical departments while she was still an intern. "Student Xie Wanying, you must come to general surgery.""No, you must go to our urology-""Pediatric surgery lacks female doctors like Xie Wanying."All her relatives Wechat moments:..........At this time, Xie Wanying independently completed the national youngest tetralogy of Fallot surgery, represented the domestic cardio-thoracic surgery association to participate in the international medical forum, and published the world's first minimally invasive heart valve repair operation, which was a worthy feat considering she was the top female surgeon!Author(s)肥妈向善For offline purposes only/Not mine
Follow: Book 1 The Rose Tree Chronicles
He is universally renowned as a useless burden in the midst of a continent-wide war. Does he have what it takes to be the agent of victory? Gerardo of Liko is the lone survivor of a battle to the death, though he'd argue he'd be better off if he wasn't. Especially when he's tasked to rescue a prisoner of war, Jorge of En Why, who happens to be his greatest enemy on a personal level. Evidently, Jorge is destined to bring an end to the Stone War, so Gerardo agrees to take on the mission. Upon being captured in the process of releasing Jorge from the clutches of the enemy, Gerardo accepts his impending demise, and even welcomes it. But not all hope is lost. Rein Bow, a pixie with prophetic dreams, understands the importance of rescuing Gerardo. She recruits the help of a forest sprite and a colony of rodents living within the walls of the enemy's palace to devise an elaborate prison break. Meanwhile, Jorge's conscience, along with his fellow warriors who had escaped with him, urge him to use his shape-shifting abilities to repay Gerardo's efforts. Will Jorge be able to set aside his personal disgust and become the competent warrior required to rescue Gerardo? Will Jorge's and Rein's combined efforts be enough? And will Jorge's experiences mold him into the proficient warrior capable of bringing peace back to the United Empires? "Follow" is only the beginning. Within these pages is the birth of two majestic families whose generations are chronicled in this epic fantasy series filled with specters, fairies, elves, dragons, mermaids, and more. If you enjoy fantasy stories filled with adventure, politics, and the struggles with the balance of emotion and logic, "The Rose Tree Chronicles" is for you!
Stronger Than Impressions
All life is a reflection. We are all images and our reflection defines the difference between our life's darkness and brightness. Our reflection is the impression of our truth. It mirrors our strength and weaknesses, our failures and triumphs - our wholeness . . .When we open up our eyes, even more we find ourselves mirrored in almost every person we met.We are guilty too of our own imperfection. We are nothing but images and we can see our own glory or insignificance in our reflection. We see ourselves reflected and without speaking it confesses the secret of our soul . . .
In Between
Kieran Dalhart lives in another dimension called the Inbetween and is unaware that he has the power to create portals to other worlds. When his best friend, Draven, and their friends discover a portal to Earth, Kieran decides to follow his dream of exploring a new and exciting place and finds himself among humans under the bright, Floridian sky. When he accidentally leads two sisters, Apryl and Bri, back to his homeland, all of their lives will be forever changed by their adventures with the Outsiders and the dangers they face from the Inbetween's Warriors, the secrets of the dimensions, and even the discovery of love.
Lumière's Echo: A Tale Unveiled (An AI Story)
It's a little bit of something i always wanted to try, have a read. **Description:**In "Lumière's Echo," crafted with the aid of AI, delve into the enigmatic world of Dr. Alexander Wells, a visionary physicist driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge. Within the confines of his Victorian abode, he labors tirelessly to unlock the mysteries of time using a groundbreaking invention: a time machine. Yet, as the gears of his creation grind and crackle with electric fervor, Dr. Wells finds himself ensnared in a labyrinth of shadows, haunted by the chilling revelation that the world harbors a sinister secret, a truth too dark for mortal comprehension.Guided by the ethereal glow of lumière - the elusive light of understanding - Dr. Wells embarks on a riveting odyssey through the annals of time, aided by the inexhaustible depths of artificial intelligence. Together, they navigate the treacherous currents of temporal reality, confronting echoes of the past and glimpses of the future in a perilous dance of fate.But as the lines between reality and illusion blur, Dr. Wells must confront the shadows that lurk within his own soul, unraveling the tangled threads of his past to illuminate the path to redemption. In a world cloaked in darkness, he must summon the courage to confront the demons that haunt him and embrace the lumière that beckons from beyond."Lumière's Echo: A Tale Unveiled by AI" is a mesmerizing fusion of human creativity and artificial intelligence, weaving a tapestry of mystery, intrigue, and self-discovery that will captivate readers and AI enthusiasts alike. Join Dr. Alexander Wells on an unforgettable journey through the echoes of time, where the past holds the key to unlocking the future, and lumière illuminates the path to enlightenment.
Always and Forever
A different take of The Originals.Don't know about The Originals (show)? No problem! Our book has everything from introduction to better conclusion.Experience how a family is your strength and your weakness. The Mikaelsons believe now they've got each other, they have everything but little did they know that they themselves will become a problem of their own.This is my 1st story I hope you all like it.I collaborated with my friend @MyNameisHasan
Artur Blaze and The Chariot Of Apollo (Percy Jackson Fanfiction)
(PREVIOUSLY named Artur Blaze and the Revenge of the 12)I thought something was off when my mom announced we'd spend our vacation in a summer camp all the way in New York. I knew something was off when she told me and my step-brother/cousin to bring our weapons. Yeah we practice Kenjutsu, everybody needs a hobby. Well what I didn't know was how crazy things would go from there. From befriending half-goat people, controlling mechanical animals and did I mention the activities director who was part horse? Now, a goddess with a grudge is covering the camp in snow and directing an ancient monster of Greek Mythology to take out campers. With the heroes from the previous wars scattered across the country, it's up to noobs like me, my hot headed brother and some new friends to get the only thing that can permanently melt the snow, the sun itself! But with Apollo on a tour to stop Roman Emperors, there will be a quest to fetch it. But can we reach the Palace of Dawn in time and retrieve it in time or will the camper be wiped out one by one?
Did you know? (Inspirational Islamic Stories)
(((A Wattpad Featured Book)))Best ranked #1 Hadith, prophetmuhammad, Ramzan, Did you know, motivating, etc#2 Quran, #3 GoogleAlhumdullilah!Since days, I was thinking to share a topic which could really help us, strengthen our Iman. Alhumdullilah, finally I achieved to choose this topic, "Did you know"?, where I would collect and post the best unbelievable stories of the greatest Muslims and the extent of Imaan they had in them.Hope these stories will refresh and increase our Iman levels. Aameen..."Verily, in the remembrance of Allah do hearts find rest"[al-Ra'd 13:28]Request you all to check and add the second part of the book in your reading list...
A Light in the Darkness Book: The Moonlight Murderer
In a dark world those who hold light hold power. Humanity thrives due to guidance from the Order of Flame Weavers who have power over fire. Though peace endures threats loom in the shadows.Drake was anxious. As an acolyte in the order he labors under his mentor the grouchy drunk Festus. They embark on a mysterious research project, but dire events will test their growing bond and possibly their very lives. Silvia was stressed. As the Empress, Silvia Cevarius was used to dealing with matters of court and politics, but the recent murders have created a growing sense of unease. Her husband has distanced himself and she is unsure who in court to trust. As her leadership is questioned she fights to hold the Cevarian Empire together.Jan was tired. Banished from his home underground, life on the surface was cruel. Eights years past it took his brother. on the run from the law he is forced back into a life of organized crime. As he is drawn back in to the shadowy underworld of Aldus, he will be forced to confront old grudges, seek vengeance for his fallen twin, while all the while trying to earn back his place among the band of scoundrels and thugs, he once called friends. Nick was determined. though serving as jester fir the imperial court, his real talents were in information gathering. He'd been unable to find a trace of the shadowy killer who has stalked the streets. A nighttime quest to find answers leads to a dangerous encounter in an alley which will through him publicly into the investigate and will risk having his deepest secrets exposed. Though these four individuals walk separate paths, their fates are intertwined and will soon converge. As a murderer prowls the streets, the nobles plot, and revolution ferments, their lives hang in the balance. They must come together to confront an insidious conspiracy, catch a killer and save an empire. This is, A Light In Darkness, Book One: The Moonlight Murderer.
Defy Me (MHA/BNHA OC Insert)
Multi-perspective story! (Read authors' note)♡♤♡♤♡♤Sidney and Evelyn are best friends on opposite sides of society; one is an aspiring young hero who studies at the prestigious UA, while the other is a founding member of the infamous League of Villains. While Evelyn is more than willing to put up with her friend's shenanigans, will their unconventional friendship survive the increasing tension between the heroes and villains?Sidney sees Evelyn as a big sister who she trusts completely, but she knows it's only a matter of time before the heroes find out about their relationship. What will she do then?(Begins around season four of the MHA anime)We do not own My Hero Academia!
In the steps of Hurcules
These books will make up the book , "In The Steps of Hercules." In this Aster Fon is presented with a series of tasks. She must find a good order and must have the confidence to complete them. All she has us hope and two friends. She must confront the gods as one of her enemies.
The Devil's Heart
Find the witch. Return to the future. Don't fall in love with the devil...When Dianna Cobham accidentally breaks an enchanted ship-in-a-bottle she's washed away to 1707 Newfoundland and taken prisoner aboard a pirate ship captained by the infamous Devil Eyed Barrett. Dianna fights to survive by proving herself indispensable to the crew, all the while forging a secret plan to get back home.But when Dianna learns of the Devil's vengeful mission to seek and kill her ancestors, her hopes for returning to the future transform into an elaborate plot to save her lineage. Can she charm the Devil's heart and change his mind before it's too late? Or will she sacrifice herself to save the man hidden underneath it all?Fans of OUTLANDER and PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN give praise for The Devil's Heart!
Elanclose
Elanclose Series STEP INTO THE WOODS...EXPERIENCE A LIFE OF SURVIVAL, FEAR, ADVENTURE, LOVE AND BETRAYAL WITH THE TEENAGERS THAT SURVIVED THE APOCALYPSE. Mankind has almost been destroyed, except for a few saved by those with the foresight to inoculate babies against the Devastation, an apocalyptic event that was to happen twelve years later. Only the young survived, aged twelve and under they withstood the toxic air that killed everything. Now, six years on, survivors eighteen years and under have worked together, creating their own clans and villages, each group living differently from the other. Young love blossoms, families and friendships are formed, personalities grow and change, skills develop in discipline and management. Some experience jealousy and unrequited love whilst others find serenity and hope. In their utopia they enjoy freedom with faded memories of the dystopian world they were born into. But free choice is suddenly lost with the demand of another that they must go to. Through his emissary Rancor, Kisin kills to show his technological power and places fear upon them all. The clans are pulled away from the safety of their homes and made to journey to an unknown place where a sociopath awaits them. Cultures must be understood. The clans have to put aside their differences and work together if they are to save the lifestyles they have created or let them be destroyed by a clan that has powers they do not understand. Youth cannot avoid emotion and love. Fear and anger abound as our clans face danger, and put themselves in peril to save the ones they love against the evil that even The Devastation could not destroy. www.elanclose.ca Available at all online digital stores (amazon.ca, barnesandnoble.com, itunes.com/ca, chapters.inidgo.ca, books.google.ca, ebookit.com) in paperback at Amazon and Barnes & Noble.I APPRECIATE ALL COMMENTS. I'D LIKE TO KNOW WHAT READERS LIKE MOST IN THE STORY. Krys