To an average teenager, Victorias lifestyle is nothing short of enviable. Her father makes millions and deems nothing to be too expensive for her. She is completely content with her life until she finds out about her fathers other business on the black market. As she investigates his dirty work further, she comes to find betrayals from people around her, as well as ugly truths from the past.
This book is a compilation of 12 stories, though the majority have a Dark undertone, nonetheless, there also are stories that are lighthearted, funny, sometimes mixed with horror, and even romantic. Thus, giving a perfect blend of all possible emotions. As you dive into this sea, you will witness the turbulence of loss, pain, and emotional turmoil. Nonetheless, at the same time, there will be pearls of Joy, along with the reflective light of reality, with the bubbles of fun and the fragrance of love. It will be a read that will help you pass the time and provide insight and thought-provoking ideas. The book is a window that would give a glimpse into the Life of Sarah, the tales of Nina, the loss of Rebekah, the epistle of love of Issac, the struggle of Alisiya, and many more. Get ready! Not just to laugh, but also to experience the redefinition of Love and to feel the pain of the stories written in black ink. These may be just stories, but for these characters, it's a whole universe.
Exhaustion, dejection, stress.... Sometimes, things happen in our life that take away the joy of living, that cause chaos in our minds or that cut us off from the outside world. "Dark thoughts" is the title of my work and I think we all know what is meant by that. A topic that is a taboo subject for many: mental health. I give you various insights into my mind in the hope that you will not feel alone and that together we will find the way back to life: a life full of joy, hope, and love.
Imagine the stories you've read, the things you've only heard in campfire stories come to life. Imagine the explainable coming true. Imagine your daydreams or the stories you've been keeping in your head come to life. In this collection of short stories, you can experience other world phenomena that can change how you view the world. Whether it be science fiction, fantasy, or horror, you will most likely be daydreaming the next day.
What remains when we lose ourselves? Over the course of billions of years, our planet has been inhabited by an equally large amount of living beings. Corals and shellfish, flowers and trees, lizards and birds and insects and humans... countless different creatures have lived their life on the very same earth we are still living on today. Each creature and each life so special that no life has ever been like another. Some lives have been longer, some have been shorter. But ultimately, every single life must come to an end, no matter for how long it lasted. We are made from stardust, our existence enabled only by the death of an ancient star. And to the stars we must return.
"The Bramble" café belongs to two sisters. Anna is a witch, and Cara is not. The café is open during the day for humans and during the night for the Spellcasters, meaning Anna and Cara's worlds have always been kept separate. But when Anna disappears, Cara must set out with a group of new friends to find her. As Cara discovers the truth behind Anna's disappearance, can she also find a way to bring her and Anna's worlds together?
