Adventure
Chapter Four: A Game of Shadows (Shadows of Orion)
The Hideout Sam parked the SUV in the overgrown driveway of a decrepit cabin deep in the Rockies. The structure looked like it might collapse under the weight of a strong breeze, but that was part of its charm—or so Maya claimed.
By Marveline Merab2 years ago in Fiction
Time Traveler
James Jackson was an ordinary young man. He lived a simple life, but he often had strange dreams. These dreams were vivid and unusual. Sometimes, he dreamed about an ancient battlefield. Other times, he saw flying cars and futuristic cities. James thought these dreams were just his imagination. But his life changed completely when he found a strange device in his grandfather's old closet.
By Madiha Mughal2 years ago in Fiction
Stuck in Second Person
You set your book down and wonder why there is only such thing as first and third person in writing. Why is there no second person? What would that even be? You head to the book store and decide to ask the seller. The seller gives you a freaked look. "What is wrong?" you ask them.
By Seashell Harpspring 2 years ago in Fiction
Chapter Three: The Laboratory Raid (Shadows of Orion)
The Calm Before the Storm The stolen SUV blended into the industrial sprawl outside Denver, but its occupants were anything but inconspicuous. Sam and Maya sat in silence, parked a safe distance from the lab, each lost in their thoughts.
By Marveline Merab2 years ago in Fiction
Chapter Two: A Reluctant Alliance (Shadows of Orion)
Out of the Woods Maya’s rental car was a beat-up sedan that seemed one pothole away from collapsing entirely. Sam tossed his duffel into the backseat and slid into the passenger seat, eyeing the dashboard covered in empty coffee cups and candy wrappers.
By Marveline Merab2 years ago in Fiction
The Phantom’s Song
Isla had never spoken a word in her life. Born mute, her world was filled with silence, broken only by the sounds of nature and the occasional whispers of the wind. She had learned early to read the world around her, to understand the subtleties in the faces of others, the rhythms in the air. But the absence of sound had never made her feel less alive. In fact, she often felt more connected to the world than anyone who relied on words.
By Timi mayowa2 years ago in Fiction
The Starlight Key
Amara had always loved the stars. Every night, she would climb up to the rooftop of her small cottage and lie on the cold stone, her eyes fixed on the sky above. The stars were her companions, her guides through the quiet nights. She knew their constellations by heart and often dreamed of traveling to distant worlds, exploring the far reaches of the galaxy.
By Timi mayowa2 years ago in Fiction
The Clockmaker’s Apprentice
Liam had always loved the ticking of clocks. It was a sound that had been a constant presence in his life, a soft, reassuring rhythm that echoed through the quiet corners of the orphanage where he grew up. The clocks in the orphanage were old, their brass gears worn with age, and their hands forever stuck at the same time. To the other children, they were nothing more than forgotten relics of a past life. But to Liam, they were treasures, mysteries that he longed to understand.
By Timi mayowa2 years ago in Fiction
The Song of the Forgotten Forest
Lyra’s fingers danced over the strings of her harp, the soft melody carrying through the quiet evening air. She sat perched on a moss-covered rock at the edge of the Forgotten Forest, the place she had always called home. The forest was alive with magic, a place where trees whispered secrets, rivers hummed old songs, and the wind carried the scent of ancient spells. To Lyra, the forest was more than just a collection of trees and foliage—it was a living, breathing entity. And she, as a bard, was its voice.
By Timi mayowa2 years ago in Fiction
The Starbound Chronicles
Lena Forsythe had always dreamed of exploring the stars. Growing up in the outskirts of Terra Nova, a planet on the fringes of the known galaxy, her life was a constant struggle for survival. She had seen the decay of once-prosperous colonies, the crumbling cities, and the fading hope of a future beyond the dying planet. But Lena had always believed that somewhere out there, beyond the edges of her world, there was something more—something that could change everything.
By Timi mayowa2 years ago in Fiction
The Mirror of Eternity
Dr. Celeste Evers was known for her obsession with the ancient and the unexplained. A renowned scholar of mythology and relics, she had spent most of her life traveling the world in search of artifacts thought to be nothing more than legend. Yet, none of her discoveries had captivated her quite like the mysterious Mirror of Eternity.
By Timi mayowa2 years ago in Fiction
