quill hedgehog

Isabella Lawrence, a deaf and mute girl born with misfortunes right from her birth.. A bad omen.. that's what everyone called her..lost her parents on the day of her birth and ended up living with her aunt who hates her.. Her life takes a U turn when a rich and rude young man enters her life making her life more miserable.. But sending in her a shiver of love... And how does Bella solve her father's mystery..!! Let's walk into Bella's world...a mixture of adventure .. hatred and a silent love..❤

***WARNING: The MC is ridiculously overpowered.** ••••• In a world filled with benevolent heroes and saviors, Gideon Brangwen stands apart as a master con artist, adept at manipulating people without a trace of fear, love, empathy, or compassion in his heart. To him, emotions are tools for achieving his desires, and words are mere instruments of manipulation. But Gideon's life takes an unexpected turn when a malevolent goddess intervenes, catapulting him into a perilous game orchestrated by the gods. He becomes the avatar of the goddess of darkness among ten avatars vying for godhood in the realm of Eteria. In a stroke of unfortunate luck, Gideon is reincarnated as a seemingly powerless hedgehog, which proves to be only a temporary inconvenience. He receives a potent gift known as [NIGHT FORM], a skill that could transform him into a nightmarish entity of unparalleled terror after dusk. With his cunning and newfound power, Gideon ascends on a path to godhood, crushing anyone who dares to obstruct his rise and manipulating all as mere pawns. His ambition knows no bounds as he seeks to establish the most formidable nation Eteria has ever witnessed. Beware, for Gideon's facade is but an illusion, a ruse to subjugate everyone to his will. In this world of heroes, a formidable villain emerges, and Gideon's grand conquest commences. •••• Frequently Asked Questions: Warning: Spoilers ahead. Is this Harem? Yes. Is this Smut? No. Will the MC gain a human form? Yes, he will. How and why? Please read the story to find out. Is the villain MC that 'evil,' or evil with a capital 'E'? Yes. On a scale of 1 to 10, how dark is the story? I don't know, what number would you give for straight-up cold-blooded manipulation and genocide? This is a kingdom-building novel, so expect progression and plot related to kingdom building. No NTR: The MC's women will only be his own, and the MC will never attempt to be with a woman who already belongs to someone else. I don't judge; I enjoy reading those too, but not in this book. No Yuri: None of the MC's women will engage in relationships with each other.

In an empire ruled by power, appearances, politics and ambition, Serena Selwyn, the Dowager Duchess, quietly carves out her own influence. Though once trapped in a loveless marriage, she now builds a new life. She avoids unnecessary entanglements with the imperial family, yet she cannot entirely escape their orbit. Invitations, rumors, and schemes constantly pull her into their world. While she only wishes for peace and a quiet life, the reality of power, politics, and hidden dangers keeps dragging her deeper into the empire’s struggles. Through it, Serena tries to survive and lead her life in peace.

"Impenetrable, that's how I always see it". Varick, the youngest son of Rowan, walked around the walled city of Eragon. His emerald glanced at every corner of the walled city. Being in the middle of a great city made him feel small and the fascination with the great walls had haunted him for almost three decades. And so, he remembered a story. Great men like Eragon, Riverdell, Oneison, Andor, and Eire attempted to unite the Land. Man cannot change the fate of the human race alone. These great men were once masters and leaders of their own villages but the slavery of Leuronna, a mighty civilization, is slowly devouring them. Eragon swore his oath to protect the justice of men.

"I'm Just Here to Write Contracts, Not Fall for the Prince!" In a kingdom where contracts are written in blood and power is forged in the shadows, a sharp-tongued legal drafter and a devil-may-care prince dance on the edge of betrayal, their hearts entangled in a game neither can afford to lose. Astris Doran lives by three rules: never trust a noble, never reveal her forbidden grimoire, and never let her icy composure crack. But when she's forced to draft a marriage contract between the kingdom's most infuriating prince and a rival nation's cunning princess, her carefully ordered world splinters. First Prince Zaiden Leclair is everything she despises-charismatic, reckless, and hiding more secrets than the dungeons beneath his palace. He's also the only man who's ever matched her wit, parry for parry, smirk for smirk. Zaiden lives to play the fool, but behind his glittering facade lies a strategist who sees the cracks in empires. When a drafter with storm-gray eyes and a dagger's tongue dismantles his carefully laid plans, he's equal parts intrigued and infuriated. Astris's relentless pursuit of justice threatens his schemes to dismantle the corrupt powers strangling their kingdom-and the dangerous magic coiled in his own veins. As political machinations ignite and ancient dungeons stir, their battles spill from gilded courts to ink-stained desks, each clash sparking a fire that could burn their kingdoms to ash-or forge something new. Between coded contracts and midnight skirmishes, stolen glances and sharpened words, Astris and Zaiden walk a knife's edge. She guards a grimoire that could save her soul but doom the realm; he hides a power that could crown him king or destroy him. But when their enemies close in, they'll have to decide: Is trust a weakness... or the only weapon strong enough to survive? - Slow Burn Perfection: A romance built on razor-sharp banter, reluctant respect, and simmering tension that ignites like wildfire.

In the quiet town of Quill Point, Indiana, eighteen-year-old Lydia Bell's life of isolation takes a supernatural turn when she discovers she can raise the dead. As she develops her first real connection through an online romance with Timothy, her mother vanishes without a trace, leaving behind only cryptic warnings about ancient Titans and a dark family legacy. When tragedy strikes Timothy and their friends, Lydia's newfound power to resurrect the dead becomes both a gift and a burden. But an even greater shock awaits: her father is the charismatic leader of a cult determined to restore the Titans' rule over Earth, and he will stop at nothing to harness Lydia's abilities for his sinister plans. Now, with her resurrected companions and Timothy's love as her only allies, Lydia must unravel her family's twisted past while evading her father's relentless pursuit—before an ancient evil buried beneath Indiana's soil awakens once more.

--- The Quill and the Shadow (Book One of The Lost Quill Chronicles) Ten years after his father’s mysterious disappearance, nineteen-year-old aspiring author Elias Thorne discovers a quill hidden in his father’s abandoned study. When he writes with it, the quill drags him into the Realm of Stories—a shifting world where myths and forgotten tales live and die. There Elias encounters Lyra, a warrior born of a forgotten legend, and learns that his father was once a Keeper of Stories, tasked with preserving the great Atlas that binds all tales together. But the Atlas is fractured, and a terrible enemy known as the Mask of Silence hunts Elias, feeding on stories and erasing memory itself. Armed only with the enchanted quill and his father’s scattered journals, Elias must decide whether to embrace the perilous legacy of the Keepers or watch as the Silence consumes both his father’s story—and his own. ---

In a Venetian-inspired city where art is magic and masterpieces can alter reality, a cynical forger of magical artworks must use her skills to create a counter-feit to stop a rival's masterpiece that is magically enslaving the city's populace through subliminal commands woven into its paint.

Elizabeth Wright is twenty-four years old. Has a boyfriend, and a plan. She's been working for Craig and Elsbeth Thornburn since she was eighteen years old as a nanny for their three children, Ailsa, Blair, and Lachlan. Everything is going according to the plan. That is, until when in Paris for their anniversary Craig and Elsbeth are tragically killed during the 2015 terrorist bombings. I the weeks immediately afterward Elizabeth finds herself now acting as the children's guardian until the details of the Will of the Thornburn Estate can be carried out. Having spent the last six years of her life raising Ailsa, Blair, and Lachlan, when the estate offers to pay her to be their nanny until Lachlan's eighteenth birth day, how could she ever say no. What she felt for them, even though she was young, it wasn't like an older sister and she wasn't old enough to be their mother. Besides, they had a mother, and she would never think to even try and replace her. No, she was something else, something... more. She may be the children's nanny, but Gabriel Shara was designated to be their guardian. However, no one can get in touch with the enigmatic brother of Elsbeth Thornburn. Now Elizabeth must guard her charges as she accompanies them from London England to the unknown wilds of Gabriel Shara's country estate in Norway New York, and finding Gabriel may turn out to be an adventure that changes all their lives...

Sophie Wexler transmigrated into a novel about The Galaxy, becoming the vicious, F-rank Healer-class cannon fodder. The original owner constantly caused trouble and made things difficult for the female lead, earning her the hatred of the entire internet. Upon transmigrating and seeing that everything had been ruined by the original owner, Sophie's only thought was: "What kind of nightmare start is this?!" To escape the original owner's fate, Sophie Wexler worked diligently, conducted herself conscientiously, stayed away from the male and female leads, compensated the soldiers harmed by the original owner, and strove to be a model citizen of The Galaxy, absolutely refusing to be the cannon fodder 'offed' by the Imperial Marshal! Broke and powerless, Sophie also had to support a man who'd been innocently dragged into the original owner's mess. She had no choice but to hustle. She started live streaming, became a masked singer, and held concerts. At first, netizens were scornful: 【Tsk, how good can she possibly sound?】 Later, the netizens were forced to eat their words. 【Damn, that's so good I'm on my knees!】 【What the hell, the violent episode of my Disorder Period has actually been soothed?!】 【The toxins in my Spiritual Sea have actually been eliminated!】 Her live streams went viral, the masked singer became a huge sensation, and tickets for her concerts were snapped up across The Galaxy. Sophie was content, thinking, "This time, I must have finally escaped the original owner's fate, right?" But what do you know, the man I've been doting on and supporting is actually the Imperial Marshal?! --- One day, Yancey Forrest came home to find that the boisterous person who was always claiming to be good to him was gone. His eyes darkened. Provoke me and then think you can leave? After catching her, Yancey traced his fingertips along Sophie's neck, smiling gently. "Why run?" Sophie trembled. "You... you're the Imperial Marshal?" His identity exposed, Yancey Forrest took her hand and slowly placed it on his own neck ring. "You know I won't kill you, don't you?"