classic rags to riches novels

Joshua Palmer had been a live-in son-in-law for three years. His wife called him a loser, his mother-in-law looked down on him, and his relatives didn't care about him. He got up first and went to bed last every day. He was subservient to others. So what if he was a live-in son-in-law? Every dog had its day! Gold was meant to shine! Back then, others didn't treat me seriously. Today, I will make you regret it!

I’m an international, multiple award-winning author with a passion for the voices in my head. As a singer, songwriter, independent filmmaker and improv teacher and performer, my life has always been about creating and sharing what I create with others. Now that my dream to write for a living is a reality, with over a hundred titles in happy publication and no end in sight, I live in beautiful Prince Edward Island, Canada, with my giant cats, pug overlord and overlady and my Gypsy Vanner gelding, Fynn. ***WORLD'S BEST STORY2014*** Her mom's a witch. Her dad's a demon. And she just wants to be ordinary. I batted at the curl of smoke drifting off the tip of my candle and tried not to sneeze. My heavy velvet cloak fell in oppressive, suffocating folds in the closed space of the ceremony chamber, the cowl trapping the annoying bits of puff I missed. I hated the way my eyes burned and teared, an almost constant distraction. Not that I didn't welcome the distraction, to be honest. Anything to take my mind from what went on around me. Being part of a demon raising is way less exciting than it sounds. Sydlynn Hayle's teen life couldn't be more complicated. Trying to please her coven is all a fantasy while the adventure of starting over in a new town and fending off a bully cheerleader who hates her are just the beginning of her troubles. What to do when delicious football hero Brad Peters--boyfriend of her cheer nemesis--shows interest? If only the darkly yummy witch, Quaid Moromond, didn't make it so difficult for her to focus on fitting in with the normal kids despite her paranormal, witchcraft laced home life. Add to that her crazy grandmother's constant escapes driving her family to the brink and Syd's between a rock and a coven site. Forced to take on power she doesn't want to protect a coven who blames her for everything, only she can save her family's magic. If her family's distrust doesn't destroy her first.

In a world where the chosen one has defeated the demon lord and brought peace to the realm, now 500 years have passed since the demon's defeat. Aetheria, the world, appears peaceful, but is it truly so?

Xia Chujian, a native of the Beichen galaxy, has always thought of herself as ordinary and unremarkable. But, the youngest Marshal of the Beichen Empire, Huo Yushen, doesn't think so. Because he has never seen anyone who could look directly at the indescribable beings in the depths of the starry sky without collapsing and going crazy. Only she is the exception. Xia Chujian is puzzled: ...What's wrong with looking at it? "Can't people look at something ugly?" The heartbroken crowd: ...I'm tired, let's just destroy everything!

[Farming + Beast Taming + Uplifting Story] In an instant of transmigration, Qian Qi finds herself transformed into a despised scoundrel and a waste, attending Awakener University with a major in Magic Plant Study—a field so obscure it's almost laughable. Known as Magic·Obscure·Futile·Plant Study, it's a major that seems doomed to fail. But Qian Qi has other plans. Obscurity is fine, but poverty is not! Even in the most obscure major, she aims to embody the most thrilling persona, create the most potent magic potions, and make the most money! Qian Qi: "Ladies and gentlemen, take a look! A one-second Blood Stopping Magic Potion, only 998! Even King Yan would turn a blind eye when he sees you!" Crowd: "Stopping blood in one second? Are you boasting? Can a study laggard like you develop such a potion?" Qian Qi: "Of course! I personally slashed the principal, and even he said it works well!" Principal: "Is this the reason you slashed me?" Crowd: "????" Initially, Qian Qi only wanted to make some money with magic potions by farming. Unexpectedly, she accidentally turned the obscure and discriminated Magic Plant Department into the hottest major in the university. The teachers and students of the Magic Plant Department were tearfully grateful and hoped she would lead Magic Plant Study to greater heights. But then they discovered... We agreed to farm together, so why did you secretly go to tame beasts?! Qian Qi: "Oh, it's because the faculty and students of the Beast Taming Department were too enthusiastic." Beast Taming Department Dean: "Qian Qi is the only genius Beast Master who can lead Beast Masters into a new era!" Magic Plant Department Dean: "Nonsense! Qian Qi is clearly the first Magic Potion Master, and her magic potions will make history!" Qian Qi: "Stop arguing! Adults don't do multiple-choice questions. You can all have me~" All students of Awakener University know not to mess with Qian Qi without reason. This person is both poor and miserly, thick-skinned and shameless. If you're not careful, she will swindle all the money off you. Qian Qi: "That's a rumor! I'm a good person! They're all willing!"

"Be better" Peter was cursed by those words, the very last words of his dying mother. Cursed to be better. To be above the small squabbles... And so, the last five years of his childhood, he spent as a target of bullying, both in school and in his adoptive, step-family. But it all changed, when a portal to another world appeared in the middle of his shed! ***** Every supergift (castle or above) = 3 bonus chapters

Lin Lan transmigrated into a book set in the 80s and became a young widow with a child. As soon as she opened her eyes, someone was at her door demanding payment of debts, and when she went out, she was met with the disdainful and contemptuous gazes of her neighbors! She, a person who had owned a house and a shop through her own efforts, would she fail in the 80s? Facing external threats and internal difficulties, she picked up the skills from her past life, selling spiced broad beans and pea cakes outside, opening a shop... Her sister-in-law said, "Lin Lan, that man is not bad. He's strong and very family-oriented." "No time, I'm busy with my business." Her maternal aunt said, "You're just a widow, what are you being picky for? He's a 'ten-thousand-yuan household,' he doesn't mind that you have a child, you should be content!" A ten-thousand-yuan household! Heh heh! A certain man watched the busybody matchmakers who came to introduce partners to Lin Lan, his eyes gleaming with a cold light, as he strove to pursue his wife!

In the realm of the divine, ascension to godhood is a perilous journey, requiring immense strength and endurance. Rufus, a mere mortal from a world in shambles, seems the most unlikely candidate to achieve such a feat. But fate has a way of intervening in the lives of the unsuspecting. Follow Rufus on his epic odyssey as he forges his own pantheon, traverses through the vast expanse of the universe, encounters friends and foes alike, battles against nightmarish creatures, and ultimately transcends into divinity. . . . . . And if you seek to witness such tales of heroism and divinity, do not hesitate to visit my Instagram page @alexanderca0, where you will find AI-designed concept art and maps of fantastical worlds.

Reborn in the United States in 1995, with all the web novels he has read in his head. Let's see how he uses online literature to skew America's bestseller rankings and become a popular cultural master like Stan Lee. In the 20th century, what is the largest IP in Hollywood? It's comics and web novels! Netflix? It's nothing without online literature! Disney's CEO later claims.

Après être morte pendant l'apocalypse, trahie par son petit ami et sa meilleure amie, Roanna "Rory" Smith se réveille dans un Monde Interstellaire des Bêtes—un endroit où les femelles sont rares et appariées avec plusieurs compagnons bêtes. Mais la qualité de ses compagnons dépend de son rang. Après cinq ans de travail diligent à travers les étoiles, Rory est bénie d'une chance incroyable : elle s'associe avec neuf bêtes extraordinaires. Il y a juste un problème—ces neuf bêtes mâles veulent soit dissoudre l'union, soit l'ignorer, soit essayer de lui escroquer sa richesse. Excédée, Rory décide de rompre toutes les unions et d'attendre un meilleur groupe. Puis, soudainement, ses compagnons viennent ramper pour obtenir son attention, lui offrant tout le pouvoir, les richesses et le statut qu'ils possèdent. Quelle sorte de magie bestiale est-ce ?!