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YILDIZ MY AFRICAN QUEEN

YILDIZ MY AFRICAN QUEEN

a very handsome yet arrogant prince meets a woman whom he thought will be his servant and a messenger to the woman he loves, little did he know that what he's seeking from from the woman he loves is only available from the one he never saw as the woman suitable to be his wife. the princes' parents are the typical royal rich people, standards are everything before ethics, it's not even rocket science to know that the poor lady will not be accepted by them, but what they did to separate the two love birds is very evil. whilst in search of his lover, a man looses his sanity, depression hits hard and the only option left for those that separated him from his heart desire is to come clean about what really happened, to set themselves and him free, the question is, will they be free after telling the truth? guilt haunts a man down, his family is falling apart, his wife’s inability to give birth lays in his hands, he either expose the royal secret and risk his wife and unborn child or tell the truth and have them killed, either way he won't survive, which heartache will he rather deal with? the forest that many have known to be the evil forest proves to be very kind, all this while a poor family have been living in there and have not even once encountered any problems, hunger? no, there were plenty of food, boredom, no they had each other, but what choice did they have really, it was either the forest or death, they magically survived according to them, so if anyone knew that they were still alive, it wasn't a guarantee that they will live to tell the tale a very heartwarming reconnection between two love birds, a very huge homecoming party, a yard full of believers and non believers, who cares what others think, it's a royal after all, your opinions don't really matter, what matters is love, love that survived all weather, love that conquered death, love that still existed after all the doom and gloom, or trials and tribulations, whichever it is, love survived and finally as it was aught to happen, the two tight the knot.
Fantasy
102 Chs
Asùnexpected - An African LitRPG Story

Asùnexpected - An African LitRPG Story

[Story Dropped] What happens when "Black Panther" meets "The Gamer" in "A Game Of Thrones" power struggle? Read on to find out... The name's Asùmwè. Young black woman, sultry and hot as hell, who happens to be a Mùkèlako. You know, folks who can snatch someone's experience and abilities to boost their stats and shit... Now, I heard the universe was in a —cliché— need of "saving"... O'right, but let's put a lil' spin on that...how about I save it by having it under my naked black feet? But this job's gonna be long and tiring, so I gotta have some hot male comforters (whether they like it or not) to warm my nights and obedient goons to serve my will... And there's a city nearby for the taking! Filled with crime and grime, let's see if I can find that book of power so they can admire the soles of Their Overlady ... Warning: Explicit sex scenes (including rape), foul language, gory violence, and undefined/non-conventional relationships. Reader discretion advised. Story updated once per day, barring any special occasions. To connect with the author, you can go to his facebook group called The Worlds and Universes of Unlimited. His discord is unlimited#8279. Other series written by the same author: Alturix! - A LitRPG Story (Set in the same universe) Osmosis - A LitRPG Cultivation Story Both are available on Webnovel. Extra chapters objectives: +4 chapters if the series has 10K Views +4 chapters if the series has 50K Views +3 chapters if there's 10 reviews per series +3 chapters if there's 50 reviews per series +3 chapters if there's 100 reviews per series Please don't hesitate to remind me if those objectives are met (I may not realize it as I have to refresh to page many times to see where my views stand) Art made by SusansArt She can be found at 99designs.com
Fantasy
60 Chs
The African Sovereign

The African Sovereign

Dele had already lived through the end of the world. When the Mana Surge swept across the earth, reality itself changed. Mana poisoned the air, awakened strange abilities in a chosen few, and twisted the rest into flesh-hungry zombies. Entire nations crumbled in days. Africa fractured into a wasteland of chaos, preyed upon by awakened warlords and foreign powers who sought to carve it apart. Dele rose from the ashes of that chaos. He clawed his way up, fought against beasts and men, and dreamt of something greater—a united Africa, strong enough to resist exploitation and survive the apocalypse. But he failed. Betrayal, greed, and overwhelming enemies toppled everything he built. In the end, he died with his dream unfulfilled. Until he opened his eyes… five years before the Surge began. This time, Dele will not wait for the end. With the memories of the future burning in his mind, he begins preparing long before the world unravels. He infiltrates the Nigerian military, climbing through politics, power, and shadows. Every connection he makes, every pawn he positions, and every secret he hoards is a step toward the empire he intends to forge. When the Mana Surge finally descends, Dele is ready. While others panic, he executes carefully laid plans: securing military strongholds, gathering awakened talents, and crushing rivals before they can rise. Ruthless, cunning, and unflinching, he carves his way through the apocalypse—not just to survive, but to dominate. But the path of sovereignty is never clean. Mutant beasts stalk the ruins, evolved zombies hunger for flesh, and awakened humans are as dangerous as the monsters they fight. Rival warlords will rise, foreign nations will intervene, and even his allies may one day turn their blades against him. Yet Dele’s vision is unshakable. He does not seek peace. He does not seek glory. He seeks only one thing: a united Africa strong enough to stand against the apocalypse and against the world. To achieve it, he will manipulate, conquer, and destroy. He will not hesitate to burn cities, betray kings, or sacrifice pawns. For in a world where only the ruthless survive, Dele will rise not as a savior… …but as the Sovereign of Africa. Fantasy Time travel Rebirth Weak to strong Military Warlord Hybrid
Action
33 Chs
What are the key features of African speculative fiction?
The key features include a strong connection to African oral traditions. Many works of African speculative fiction draw inspiration from the storytelling that has been passed down through generations orally. This gives the stories a rhythmic and engaging quality. Moreover, it often challenges Western norms and perspectives. Instead of following the typical Western science - fiction or fantasy tropes, it presents its own view of the future, the supernatural, and the possible. It can also be a means of reclaiming African identities. By creating unique and imaginative worlds based on African cultures, it helps to assert the importance and value of African heritage in the global literary and cultural landscape.
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2024-11-07 04:59
How does 'the year's best african speculative fiction' contribute to the global speculative fiction genre?
It brings in unique African cultural elements. African speculative fiction has its own set of myths, legends, and cultural values that are different from Western or Asian ones. By presenting these in the genre, it enriches the global speculative fiction landscape.
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2024-11-15 05:43
Can you recommend some notable works of African speculative fiction?
One great work is 'Who Fears Death' by Nnedi Okorafor. It combines elements of magic, post - apocalyptic setting, and African mythology. Another is 'Black Leopard, Red Wolf' by Marlon James. It's a complex and richly detailed fantasy novel set in an African - inspired world. 'The Book of Phoenix' by Nnedi Okorafor is also notable. It tells a story of a genetically - engineered woman with superhuman abilities and touches on themes like power, oppression, and freedom in an African context.
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2024-11-06 18:49
What are the notable works in 'the year's best african speculative fiction'?
There are likely many great works. Some might focus on themes like the impact of technology in an African context, with stories that blend traditional African beliefs and futuristic concepts. For example, a story could be about how an African village copes with the arrival of advanced alien technology while still holding onto their cultural roots. Another aspect could be stories that explore different forms of African magic in a modern world, showing how it interacts with the society and individuals in unique ways.
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2024-11-15 00:04
Is 1984 speculative fiction?
Yes, 1984 is considered speculative fiction. It presents a dystopian future and explores hypothetical societal and political scenarios.
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2024-10-16 15:33
What is speculative fiction?
Speculative fiction is a kind of storytelling that goes beyond the ordinary and the familiar. It encompasses genres where the author speculates or imagines different scenarios, like in science fiction with advanced technologies or in fantasy with mythical creatures and magical powers. It's all about stretching our imagination!
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2024-10-07 02:59
Is Metamorphosis speculative fiction?
Yes, Metamorphosis can be considered speculative fiction as it presents a fantastical and unusual transformation of the main character.
2 answers
2024-10-09 13:50
What is speculative fiction?
Basically, speculative fiction encompasses stories that take us beyond the realm of our current reality. It includes elements that are not based on the everyday world we know. For example, it might feature time travel, advanced technologies that don't exist yet, or magical worlds. It's all about stretching the boundaries of what's possible.
1 answer
2024-10-02 18:40
What is speculative fiction?
Speculative fiction is a broad genre that encompasses stories that explore imaginative and hypothetical concepts, often dealing with things like future worlds, alternate histories, or supernatural elements.
2 answers
2024-10-03 20:29
Is the Bible speculative fiction?
No, the Bible is not typically considered speculative fiction. It is regarded by many as a religious text with historical, moral, and spiritual significance.
3 answers
2024-10-08 02:20
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