dry monsoon

On a rain-lashed night in 2003, a signal failure halts every train passing through Kochi Junction. Among the stranded crowd, six strangers briefly cross paths — a disillusioned teacher, a young nurse bound for the Gulf, a returning architect, a restless journalist, a weary migrant mechanic, and an aspiring coder chasing her first job. None exchange names. Yet that night of shared waiting becomes the quiet axis of their lives. Over the next two decades, their stories flow outward — across Kerala’s backwaters and India’s cities, into deserts, boardrooms, and faraway apartments — tracing how ordinary people carry fragments of one another through distance, failure, and rediscovery. From night schools under railway bridges to floating hospices on the Alappuzha backwaters, Monsoon Junction maps the fragile beauty of human connection in a world always in transit. Lyrical and deeply human, this multi-voiced saga explores the lives of those who arrive, depart, and sometimes return — finding that the hardest journeys are not measured in miles, but in forgiveness.

Kael Voss is the last survivor of Echelon, a legendary assassin guild burned to the ground by the Voss Consortium. Lira Voss is the Ice Queen heiress who signed the kill order, and secretly the leader of Aether, Echelon's deadliest rival. When a kill-contract known as Blood Eclipse puts a price on Lira's head, she does the unthinkable: she hires Kael to be her bodyguard. He wants revenge. She wants to use him. But as guild wars ignite across Neo-Kyoto, Dubai, and Neo-Berlin, the two enemies discover they were both betrayed by the same hands. To survive, the assassin and the heiress must burn their pasts down and build something new: Nexus. Nexus Requiem is a cyberpunk assassin romance saga of betrayal, slow-burn love, and a war to rewrite the underworld. Brothers and sisters, my novel has officially ended. I don't know how to mark it as 'Completed' from my side, but this novel is officially finished. Thank you for reading till the end.

Heat, drought, the desert everywhere exuding the smell of death. Under the eerie sunlight, a nearly dried-up puddle suddenly trembled violently, as if something was about to emerge, but in the end, it only released a string of bubbles. "What’s this? I’ve transmigrated!” “I’ve turned into a lake? No—a puddle!” “A puddle in the desert, about to dry up!” Oh……No……!

Being the top student at first she saw the new transfer student as a none with just good looks but on the second day, her impression changed on him drastically as he became the greatest competitor for her in the class. Then after a few days, she expended her hand to be his friend as she thought it was better to be a friend of the enemy to defeat him. But after a few months of their friendship, he refused to be her friend which hurt her ego as the most popular girl in the school and her plan to defeat him also backfired making her hostile towards him more than before from her both heart and mind. What will happen when the most popular and the topper student of the school, Aurora meets a cold calm and quiet but a handsome transfer student with the excellent academic result along with both talent and skills who is a genius and a silent lady killer, Nathan Xavier??? Will Aurora be able to maintain her image as the topper of the school by defeating the genius transfer student, Nathan??? Or, Will Aurora as the prettiest girl in the school capture the heart of the handsome transfer student by making him kneel in front of her??? What will the crashing between the prettiest topper and the handsome transfer student be turning into- a war of toppers with plotting and twist or a romantic campus love with the sweetest and purest love of the youth???

“Living isn’t fun anymore.” So I decided to die. But before I could leave, in the last moments of my life… “Should we make life fun for you?” The Vina people appeared in front of me. They asked me to live. They told me if I died, they’ll die as well. Do they want to live for eternity? “We’ll make you happy. So, don’t die yet.” “If you pledge to be one of us, you can have all the money you’ll ever need for the rest of your life.” “Love, just talk to us. What do you need?” “You can tell us everything you desire.”

Rascal Squad, a squad known for misfits that most in the military doesn’t see much potential in them since they were worst of all the squads. They were sent to complete missions on the behalf of the Beluto Government while encountering dangers and raiders. You have a silver-tongue devil with hot temper to match, a smart alack with a deadly precision and sharp wit, a street-punk cool as a cucumber but brutal in the art of street fighting and Overachiever with a mysterious power that only a few would know When a major threat arise that threaten the wastelands and civilization, who would have thought that these unlikely heroes would be the wastelands' last line of defense. Will they survive and become the best or fail and be forgotten? The novel will be on MoonQuill, Webnovel & Royal Road. You can also read it here, too: https://www.scribblehub.com/series/230879/dry-amp-dead/

She had forgotten him six times. He had betrayed her six times. This is their seventh monsoon and his last chance to earn her forgiveness before the rain stops for good. ------------------------ A cynical forensic psychologist who doesn't believe in past lives is forced to confront the truth when a mysterious street artist with ink in his veins claims he has loved her for 134 years and a serial killer begins reenacting her forgotten deaths.

"Good. Just like that, Habibi. Now, I need you to suck the tip. You need to be gentle with that. No teeth." He stroked the top of my head as he gave me the next instruction. The playfulness was gone.  ... Betrayed by her loved ones, and left to die, Rex is rescued by a vampire with an agenda. All she has to do is sign the contract, and he'll take care of everything. Will it be as easy as that, with someone like Rex, a man with a mysterious curse?

[Irresistible MC + Farming & Entrepreneurship + Strong Female Lead + Cute Baby + Love Rivalry + Farming System + Male Competition] Deng Yuyuan wakes up to find she has transmigrated into a period novel about a "pampered group darling" — as the biological mother of the vicious female villain. The female villain has a biased grandmother, a mooching uncle and his family, a blindly filial father, and a spineless mother. She was a small-time thief as a child. As an adult, she committed every kind of evil — constantly framing the female lead — and ultimately met a miserable end. The female lead is the only daughter in another family, doted on by her older brothers. The villain targeted her out of pure jealousy. And now, Deng Yuyuan has become that villain's cowardly mother — and the villain herself is currently just an ugly, wrinkly-faced infant. The blindly filial father loves his wife, but gives all the good things to his own mother. He says to his starving wife and daughter: "Xiao Yuan, come drink some water. I specially heated it for you." Deng Yuyuan looks at her own bony frame and her tiny child — and decides to get a divorce. Goodbye, useless husband. She's going to raise this little cub with an abundance of money and love. No way she'll go astray this time. Lost one husband, gained a crowd of suitors. A beautiful sent-down youth coveted by many — she knows some self-defense and burns the midnight oil studying. With the reinstatement of the college entrance exams, she takes her child toward a much wider world. Riding the wave of the times, Deng Yuyuan works her way up to become a gaming tycoon and a cutting-edge scientist... Except — why are so many men fighting to be her cub's stepfather?

【Career-oriented female protagonist + Love-struck male lead + Entertainment industry + Variety show + Satisfying sweetness】 Renee Morgan, a newcomer in the entertainment industry, learns of her predetermined fate as a minor female supporting character in a dream. She is the queen of minor roles, the resilient type, blazing with fighting spirit, illuminating many female stars. Renee Morgan: "...To hell with being a minor character. Anyone who dares use me as a stepping stone, I'll make sure they fall flat." Wendy Aldridge, also a newcomer in the entertainment industry, wants to use her as a control group. Renee Morgan: Ok~ Half a month later, Wendy Aldridge, who was supposed to become famous as part of the control group, ends up being cyber-bullied and is urged to leave the industry? Renee Morgan, who was supposed to be cyber-bullied out of the industry, becomes an overnight sensation and a top-star. The rival company's leading actress, backed by influential figures in the entertainment circle, snatches the main female role, leaving only the role of the female third lead for her. Renee Morgan: Ok~ Four months later, this drama explodes in popularity, all supporting roles become famous, and the female third lead role becomes a classic. The biggest stars, male and female leads, are left with no buzz? ... Later, Renee Morgan finally achieves her dream, winning the Best Actress Award with her acting skills, and announces her relationship on the day she receives the award—she is in love. He's just a regular person. One day, Morgan all over the country sees familiar figures appearing in the news and rushes online to share: Is this the Best Actress's ordinary boyfriend?