Thorns And Roses  [ONC 2025]

Thorns And Roses [ONC 2025]

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Aryn Brown is terrified of the subway. Unless she is going to work, she won't ride the train otherwise. It's not the train itself but the idea of going underground that terrifies her. Or just maybe it's the fear of the mythical creatures she sees on the train that terrifies her.Growing up in foster care has provided little clues as to her origins. Her ability to detect mythical creatures and the magic they wield has led to an avoidance of such places that contain them. Fear keeps her from finding out why she has the ability to sense beings that belong only in fairy tales.When her girlfriend is kidnapped by the very creatures she fears, all bets are off. Aryn must summon the courage from deep inside and cross the threshold into a world as alien to her as it is familiar. A world the coexists with the human one, one that exists below the very city she has grown up in. It will take facing her fear of the underground to find the one person she loves most in the world.Prompts 1 and 13.…

EYES (ONC 2025)

EYES (ONC 2025)

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All her life Lily has avoided mirrors or any reflective surface. She is afraid of the creature who lives within. But when her mother is taken by the creature whom she refers to as ID, the latin word for It, Lily has to set aside her fears and enter ID's world to rescue her Mom.It will take the kind of courage that Lily doesn't naturally have, a courage to face her greatest enemy while conquering her greatest fear. Love triumphs over hate but hatred triumphs over fear. Lily will find her Mom even if she has to go all the way to hell to get her back.***This story is loosely based on Prompt 55.What if the person you see in the mirror isn't really you but something that has been watching you this whole time?…

One Epic Road Trip

One Epic Road Trip

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What do you get when you combine three octogenarians, a fifty year old and a beat up VW van? A wild and crazy road trip that involves mechanical bull riding, ziplining at the Mystery Spot, skinny dipping at Tahquamenon falls and more!Hilarity ensues when Aunt Marnie and her two friends, Harold a collector of classic Mustangs, and Gracie, a yoga pants wearing grandma, proceed to show her niece, Andi, how to forge ahead without her lowlife, cheating boyfriend, Brantley Quentin III, Aunt Marnie style, proving that sometimes in life you just gotta roll with the punches!***Taking readers on wild ride through northern Michigan, my home state. Aunt Marnie is a composite of my mother, her sister, my two grandmas and crazy girl cousins.So much fun to write.Enjoy!https://photos.app.goo.gl/6rSeKsFQ2ajdjQsz6…

BLIGHT

BLIGHT

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When the Blight first appeared, it is thought to be some kind of frost, a sign of winter returning after so many years without it. But soon the frost turns deadly, infecting millions of people in an instant. The Blight does not stay on the ground, it moves, covering every surface in the world. People, those still alive, take shelter indoors but without the ability to buy food and supplies, people succumbed to starvation.Lia Mendes, a biochemical researcher, works desperately to save the people that are left. Secure at GenTech, she and another researcher Tom Welling, are the only ones left alive in the building. They do not know how many are living outside. Together, they race against the clock to find a cure or at the very least, anti viral agent.But when the Blight mutates, GenTech is no longer safe. They must leave and seek shelter elsewhere. But where do they go?…

19- Stranger Things Fanfic

19- Stranger Things Fanfic

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19 is an unknown variant. When Hawkins Lab is closed up for good, little does anyone know that there are more labs and more children besides the one in Hawkins and the one in Nevada.Abandoned, 19 wakes up alone.No memory.No name.Deaf.Unknown powers.19.***My first fanfic! I'm nuts for Stranger Things. Can't wait for #5!How about we make this book a fan participation book?I write quotes from Stranger Things-I won't name the season or the episode- whoever answers the quote correctly, wins a chapter dedicated to them and I will read and promote your book.Sounds fun?Great! Let's get started.Quotes will be at the top of each chapter.…

The Unconventional Macy Gray

The Unconventional Macy Gray

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Macy Gray. Unconventional. Strange. Oddball. Way-out there. These terms describes her to a T. A theoretical physicist with the penchant for the fantasy world seen only in her dreams. Compelled to locate this world, Macy jumps into a mirror that has defied the laws of physics.Finding the world she has long sought, she is immediately embroiled in a life or death struggle against Alluvia's most powerful magician, Mordok. To make matters worse, when she finally does get back home, she returns to an alternate earth. One where scientists rule.The action gets taken up a notch when she encounters Celia, who is also bent on ruling the world. Couple that with the discovery of her own magic, a kind of anti-magic that is supposed to erase all magic in Alluvia, and all hell breaks loose. Battle lines are drawn. Good versus evil. Magic against anti-Magic. Who will triumph in the end?This story is taken from these prompts:Prompt 29: When you touch a mirror, it ripples like water. You dive in.Prompt 64: You come from the first bloodline that has produced powerful magicians for centuries to keep the world safe. So what does it mean when you, the xxth descendant are born with the power to nullify the magic?Prompt 18: You step through a magic portal thinking it's the way back home, but what you find isn't what you expected.All rights reserved. Copyright me.…