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Juked: Volume 1 - When team captain Daniel Zavarro and new single mom Quincy Watson begin to cross paths often, an unlikely friendship evolves. Feelings change. Lines get crossed. Before they know it, they’ve been Juked. Groupie: Volume 2- My body is no one’s business. So why is Rowen Flanigan making me re-think how I live my life? He’s only a rookie. Goalie: Volume 3 - Letting the fame and notoriety go to his head, Santo DeGuajarado lost the things he loved the most- his family. Now he has one shot to make it right before losing at this relationship game and he’s determined not to miss this time. Deflected: Volume 4 - When a new and unexpected development suddenly arises, Tiffany and Rowen realize all their plans are about to become irrelevant. Things will never be the same when their lives are deflected. These books contain sexual explicit scenes and are recommended for ages 18+. Texas Mutiny is created by M.E. Carter, an eGlobal Creative Publishing Signed Author.

The Rise of the Nine Dragons – Shadows Over Southeast Asia is an epic tale of a group of individuals facing the looming threat of a powerful organized crime syndicate, the Nine Dragons Syndicate, which holds a tight grip over the economy and politics of Southeast Asia. The story follows the journey of Bintang, a former journalist, and Sebastian, a time traveler, as they confront the cunning tactics and dark forces led by influential figures like Tian Hao and Yun Feng. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Jakarta and Indonesia's new capital (IKN), the core conflict revolves around political ambition, environmental crises, and economic manipulation. The tension arises as personal political agendas clash with the greater good, forcing Bintang and his team—comprising a former hacker, a diplomat, an environmental activist, and a conservation officer—to battle not just for justice but for the future of their land. Together, they face an enemy that wields not only power and wealth but also the ability to disrupt the natural balance. At the same time, we have Heru, a character-driven by revenge and the pursuit of scientific advancements. His motivations create a tension-filled dynamic within the narrative, adding depth to the ongoing conflict between Bintang's team and the Nine Dragons.

Magi of Sinlung Larin was just another apprentice magi, content with the quiet pursuit of knowledge—until war shattered his world. The Kirat Empire, an iron-fisted colossus, has long trampled Xiaxo under its boot, but their rule has fractured. As rebellion brews and ancient forces stir, Larin finds himself at the heart of a conflict far greater than he ever imagined. The magic of Sinlung, the breath of the land itself, is awakening. Beings older than recorded history—Primordial entities, Guardian Beasts, and cosmic civilizations lurking beyond the stars—have begun to make their moves. Some see humanity as pawns, others as tools, and a few as something more. But the wars of gods and conquerors will not wait for one young magi to catch up. Resistance is inevitable. Betrayal is certain. Survival is not. Larin must wield every scrap of knowledge, power, and cunning to carve a path forward. From the battlefields of Xiaxo to the depths of forgotten ruins, from the councils of war to the whispers of cosmic magi, he will face blood, sacrifice, and impossible truths. The world is shifting, and with it, the nature of magic itself. Will he remain a mere student of the arcane, or will he forge himself into something greater? What to Expect: In-depth and immersive worldbuilding – Traditions, cultures, and histories woven into a living world. Grand-scale civilizations – Empires, resistance forces, and cosmic hierarchies, each with their own agendas. A clash of ideologies – What does it mean to rule? To resist? To be free? Philosophical and moral complexity – No easy answers, only difficult choices. Slow-burn grimdark progression – A mix of slice-of-life, political intrigue, and brutal reality. A layered magic system – Sinlung Arts, ancient philosophies, and the unraveling secrets of existence. GameLit elements – Structured progression, world mechanics, and a system beyond mere stats. Updates M/W/F

A history enthusiast but not a geek, gets reincarnated to Austrian Empire in late 1840s as Franz Joseph, The Crown Prince and future ruler of Austro-Hungarian Empire, who right now is the final hope of the Legendary Imperial Family of Austria well known as the Habsburg House. With almost a routine norm in Europe to have revolution every few years, due to growing powers of Capitalists and already ruling Aristocrats and common people looking for a home for themselves. How could the ruling Imperial Family be safe let alone the future ruler? With a clear choice between bowing down to History by choosing a safer approach and letting the things spiral down as it did and hope for the best? OR Go for a chance to rule one the most historical Empire in the world and leading it to a glory it never has achieved? But for it he needs a lot of things when he is just has few properties on his name, how will Franz face the world with on few years before the Great March Revolution, which started the fall of the Austrian Empire? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 50 Power Stones = 1 Chapter 100 Power Stones = 3 Chapter 200 Power Stones = 7 Chapter

A car accident changed my life completely, and a series of unexpected adventures followed one after another. A perfect exam score, mastery of lottery scratching, a basketball prodigy, or a swimming champion? No — I am omnipotent. -------------------------------------- Author’s/TL's Note: Thank you for reading my novel! Your votes, comments, and Golden Tickets keep this story alive. Your support means everything. Love the story? Show your support with Power Stones — every one of them fuels my motivation! Found a mistake or plot issue? Drop a comment — I’ll fix it ASAP! The cover art is AI-generated. ----------------------------------------- Dropping this one because the contract application got rejected. Anyone who wants the chapters to be updated, pls leave a review. I'll upload again. Thanks, and sorry to all the people who supported this. :)

In the fast-paced world of business and technology, Ethan Cole, a weary New York entrepreneur, decides to take a break from his demanding life and embark on a journey across Southeast Asia. Seeking peace and self-discovery, he lands in the heart of Bali, Indonesia, where the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm-hearted locals promise to offer more than just a vacation. As Ethan travels through the enchanting islands of Southeast Asia, each chapter of his adventure unravels a new layer of beauty and challenge—from navigating the bustling streets of Ubud on a motorbike to hiking through the emerald rice terraces of Tegallalang, and from savoring local delicacies like Babi Guling to connecting with communities that thrive on tradition and spirituality. Along the way, he faces both internal and external obstacles: adapting to the chaotic traffic of Bali, grappling with moments of personal reflection, and navigating the differences in culture, religion, and daily life. Through vivid descriptions of landscapes, festivals, food, and encounters with real locals, “The Last Paradise” offers readers a journey of a lifetime. Ethan’s adventure not only takes him to the well-known attractions of Bali, Thailand, Vietnam, and more, but also unveils lesser-known, awe-inspiring destinations that reveal the heart of each country. From breathtaking beaches to majestic temples, from heartfelt conversations with strangers to learning the art of gamelan music, every moment spent in these diverse countries changes Ethan in unexpected ways. This is a story of adventure, self-exploration, and the power of travel. It’s about escaping the noise of modern life and finding clarity in the quiet corners of the world. As Ethan immerses himself in the wonders of Southeast Asia, he discovers that perhaps the true paradise he was searching for wasn’t just a place, but a journey of transformation. Join Ethan as he rides through jungles, climbs mountains, savors the local food, and uncovers the vibrant cultures of Southeast Asia—one breathtaking chapter at a time.

A man from the chaotic year 2027 is reborn in Indonesia in 1997, a time when the world is in turmoil, after an accident sends him back in time.

I am Ajarn Ken, a spiritual master from Malaysia. Born with the rare gift of Yin-Yang eyes, I’ve seen ghosts and spirits since childhood—realities most people never perceive. Over a decade ago, I began my journey into Thai occultism, training under a reclusive Ajarn deep in the mountains of Thailand. Today, I work as a spiritual practitioner and run a series called My Supernatural Files—true cases of exorcisms, hauntings, and unexplainable events I’ve encountered. Some stories are mine. Some belong to others. All are rooted in truth. You don’t have to believe. I only ask for one thing: please, show respect.

Jay had always seemed like an ordinary young man—an orphan, one day he got fired from his job and got dumped by his girlfriend . For making end meets he started as drivio driver .After his First ride he gets a negative review and at that moment he gets a system which gives him a lot of wealth and luxury and everything he needs. But was jay really an orphan or something mysterious was happening around him , read negative review system and read for yourself what Jay's story holds.

Shuu lives alone with his father on the highest mountain in his country which is famous for its vast and quiet forest. There was no one there except Shuu and his father. Shuu was very happy living there until finally, Shuu felt his father was hiding a lot of things. Shuu, who is thirsty for curiosity about the world, begins to feel like getting out of that place and looking for many things, especially his identity, which Shuu unwittingly holds many responsibilities for in human life.