Hello everyone! Here's all the stories we think you should check out from each of our reading lists through the month of December. We hope you enjoy them!

Our Favorites | Newly Written Books Picks

Coffee poured into the porcelain mug he picked for me. "So, how do you like it?"I watched the way he held the pot--the way his hands curved around the handle, the way his thumb gently pushed against its side. "Oh, you know--smooth, sweet. The kind that leaves you satisfied at the end."His golden eyes shot up before his face did, and when his lips curled up into that big smile, I held my breath. He pushed the mug towards my hands. "We're still talking about coffee, right?"

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When twenty-year-old "Kay" Ruiz decides to move into the city in attempt to finally become an adult, she stumbles upon a small coffee shop that bares her name. Thinking of it as fate, she walks inside and finds more than a job opportunity; she finds Brian Miller, the shop owner and only employee.Saying he was handsome wouldn't do him justice, as he was more than one word could describe. And that's what keeps her timid and young. Brian is everything she could have ever dreamed of, even if he's got a few scars on his body from an active past. But, what if that past wasn't just active, and those scars hide a darker truth?Can she fix him?

Coffee Shop by LittleVee

All The Places We Will Go | Fantasy

Calytrix is a young witch that just turned 20. As it is customary for all witches of her age, she must leave her home village and explore the world. She journeys to find her own place within it and a purpose, but magic is declining and only a few witches are left.She sets off on the journey alone, mostly relying only on her book knowledge and magical powers but the journey doesn't go as she planned. Calytrix meets an unknown mage and makes a magical contract that changes everything. She finds out more facts about her world and one of them is that her world is slowly collapsing in itself. What should Calytrix do with this new knowledge? Will she discover her true path and be able to help her world before it's too late?

Calytrix's Journey by _LadyBex_

Roses Are Red | Romance

Qibriyah was a fighter pilot in Bangladesh Air force while Hanna was writing a book about one. Both shared a similarity, to what they were unknown of. Even if they did, Qibriyah wouldn't care.For the fear inundating him.And to Hanna, Qibriyah wasn't suitable.An encounter left sparks from which these two were trying to earn freedom.Concurrently, Hanna got a marriage proposal, the suitor being Qibriyah's half brother.

Inundating by SophieAbnegation

Abandon All Hope... | Horror/Paranormal

❝Hell isn't as hot when you're the one controlling the flames.❞~>•<~Goofy the clown.He was once a jolly young man. Loved by all and envied by the masses.He entertained many and everybody loved him.One odd day though, that all changed when a child got on this clown's bad side.He can't stand the thought of a naughty child.And if their parents won't discipline them,Goofy would gladly take the job upon himself.And if death was the only teacher they would listen to.Then so be it.

Goofy the Clown's Disappearing Act by loverdolphin57

To Infinity and Beyond | Science Fiction

Everything requires sacrifices. This is what Fei Hong grew up learning, and this is what she tells herself when she leaves Earth to set foot on a different planet in the far edges of the vast galaxy. With Earth's resources dwindling and her grandmother sick, Fei Hong makes the ultimate sacrifice that leads her to Erisua, a thriving planet full of opportunities. But everything comes with a price, and hers is the lingering feeling of not belonging in a world that seems to have grown without her. Fei Hong is thrown, yet again, into the tumultuous hands of fate when the first traces of a deadly virus infect Erisua. With the help of a mysterious grey-eyed boy, Fei Hong finds herself racing against the clock to save her new home and all she's ever known.

What We Left Behind by stxrkissed

Going On An Adventure | Adventure

Princess Elizabeth of Nithalandia is getting married, married to Prince Gregory of Lourekia in order to prevent her kingdom from going to war. But when Prince Gregory shows his true colors, Elizabeth decides the promise of peace isn't worth the price she'd have to pay to secure it. Now, while on the run from her kingdom, Elizabeth must take it upon herself to save Nithalandia from the forces that threaten to destroy it.While trying to survive on her own in a harsh world, Elizabeth encounters Captain Bradshaw, a mysterious pirate set on a path for revenge. When Elizabeth begins to uncover the dark secrets of his past, she hopes that what she discovers can save her kingdom from ruination. However, those secrets may end up being the final nail in Nithalandia's coffin. A compelling tale of adventure that takes place in a fantasy world during the 1100's. Follow Princess Elizabeth on her journey as she unravels the secrets surrounding her kingdom and risks everything to keep it from falling apart.

From Riches to Rags by ErinH333

A Little Less Talk and a Lot More Action | Action

The prophecy of the serpent god, Quetzalcoatl, tells of a very special individual who shall restore him to his throne to rule over the earth. That special person is Anochti (ANN-uck-tee). She is raised by the Aztecs, trained to become the greatest warrior ever to walk the earth. For the prophecy also speaks of a powerful enemy that will do everything within their power to prevent her from fulfilling the prophecy... Her destiny.When Anochti learns that her village is in grave danger, she must do everything to protect it- even if it means being banished for her efforts. Leaving behind all she's ever known, Anochti must travel to 1890s Rio de Janeiro to uncover the tomb of Quetzalcoatl and restore him to his rightful place, becoming the super hero known as Mother Nature.

The Legend of Mother Nature by WyPark02

Werewolves of London | Werewolf

Juniper was planning an escape. She'd been constantly moved from home to home in the foster system for as long as she could remember; and, like most teens in the system, she was waiting for the right moment for escape. Just when the opportunity arose, however, another obstacle was thrown her way, and she had to come to a compromise.

Escaping the Hidden by wildwolf708

Interview With A Vampire | Vampire

"I know it was you who kissed me. Don't deny it again, please," she whispered in a low voice. The next moment he turned around, pushed her on the bed to hover over her."Yes, it was me. So?" he breathed coldly through gritted teeth as he held down both of her hands together, with one of his rough ones. His grip was tight and his gaze was deadly.She could feel his hot breath on her cheeks as she gulped, and looked between his darkened eyes. They were so intense that it made her breathless. Her heart was beating erratically."I-"Shh," he said and pressed a finger on her lips.Bringing his face closer to hers, he whispered in her ears with his deep husky voice, which made her shiver in delight. "Just know that I'll be the only man, you'll ever kiss from now on."__The Year 1865~He is the perfect definition of a devil.He is cold-hearted like no other.He is a huge mystery.His rage knows no bound.He is the cruellest of all.He is the strongest vampire alive.He is also the hidden prince no one knows of...He is shattered, he is broken and he knows, nothing or no one will ever be able to piece him back together.The walls he had created for centuries around him are too high, and unbreakable that hides him from the true world.His whole life has been hell, bloody mess. And it's all because of a human. A human. Only he knows how much he despised these low beings from the bottom of his heart. In his thoughts, they don't even deserve to live.He is hungry. Hungry for blood, hungry for... revenge.He never knew what love is as he was bought without love and affection. Or perhaps, he is blind because of the revenge that didn't allow him to fall in this trap, called love. Until one precious night... something changed.

The Dark Knight's Angel by mahjabin86

Your Biggest Fan | Fanfiction

Ever since the Battle of Geonosis, Anakin and Padmé have been fighting a secret battle of their own: to love and be loved, without anyone knowing. They believe that they have succeeded in deceiving all thus far, including the galaxy's prescient guardians of peace and justice.Obi-Wan has always been considered a great Jedi. He consistently follows the Code, even when it means denying himself. But when he learns of his two best friends' illicit relationship, he finds himself questioning his principles.Will the force of love be enough to move even the most steadfast Jedi from his beliefs in the Force's guidance, or will all the lies and secrets be for naught?Disclaimer: Star Wars and any of its affiliated entities (characters, setting, etc) are the properties of Disney and Lucasfilms LTD.

Love's Force by booklover311921

Skittles | LGBT+

Minjae has been in love with his best friend for years. He also happens to be the lead dancer of a worldwide famous Korean idol group called GRiD. The only problem is, that the said best friend is also Minjae's bandmate.Getting back to the scorching hot spotlight after a three-year-long break is going to be tough as is. But it also forces Minjae and his longtime crush to live under the same roof at GRiD's dorm once again. The dancer is facing a choice. He must either hide his true self forever or deal with the consequences if he can't.

Fan x Service by NamiarTopit

Looking For Clues | Mystery\Thriller

When the small city meets up with a beautiful and peaceful winter, Melody Starr is certain her bad luck has finally come to an end.But as this eerie winter inserts a new chapter into her life, Melody wonders if her grasp on reality is slipping. Friends go missing in the gloomy weather. Somebody appears to be stalking her. Threatening messages make their way into her life. As misfortune and tragedy strike her friends and loved ones, Melody is forced to confront the frightening truth.....Is this dark winter introducing a new chapter into her story -- or is it replaying the epilogue of her old story?Life. Love. Lies.

Melody Starr by AlexaZedler

Past It On | Historical Fiction

"Is this because..." Yelena started, knowing she would end up regretting the words that would come out of her mouth. "Is it because of the girl in Berlin?""The impostor, you mean?" Anastasia corrected, so sure of it, and yet. She paused, thinking for a moment, and nodded. "Yes. If only I could talk with... I don't know, maybe Anastasia has an aunt or an uncle or something... But if I could talk with them..."This was her cue, wasn't it? This was were Yelena should play puppet master, slowly inch Anastasia close to the realization she could go to Berlin, speak with Olga and Xenia Alexandrovna, and notice that the real Anastasia was herself.

Dim As An Ember by JemDoe

Big Ideas | Short Stories/Imagines/One Shots

A short writing based on the season of Spring.

Blooming Hearts by ratpoison1600

Teenage Dreams | Teen Fiction/Young Adult

❝Hello, this is the Wattpad Helpline, what can I do for you?❞❝Wattpad Helpline? What's that? This isn't Domino's Pizza!❞In which a hungry, pizza-loving boy accidentally calls a girl working at the hotline of the largest writing and reading platform in the world, and maybe finds love on the way.

Wattpad Helpline by lavenderlove-

Fun Female Fiction | Chicklit

Hamda is a strong and independent woman who tries all she can to put herself together, despite the heartbreaks and secrets surrounding her. One thing she knows is that, a girl with a dream is fire.

Queen of Ace by hottiesoftie

Generally Right | General Fiction

Based on a true story. And interviews conducted with a retired detective and two former armed-robbers. Professional armed-robbers. An inside man. The perfect heist. A gang of criminals think they have struck gold when a disgruntled security-guard offers to help them take down an armored-car carrying millions of pounds. Together they formulate a plan to hold the van-drivers family hostage and make off with the loot. It seemed like an easy take-down. Well it might be were it not for the fact that one of the crew is a police-informant.Now, with the robbery-squad closing in, loyalties will be broken and double-crossing is the name of the game as the thieves turn on each other.

Criminal Circles by DavidEAnderson100

All Other Genres | Miscellaneous

Ever loved someone so much , it hurt when you realize you can't have them?

The Cherry Secrets by GayatriRamchandran