setting the mood in novels

Hayle Coven Novels

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.

Patti Larsen · Urban

The Dark Novels

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?

Q_Tip · Fantasy

Author's Reincarnation in a Fantasy Setting

What does it feel like to find yourself inside the novel of an author you hated? How will you survive in a world that's filled with cliché? Well, something similar happened here. Once there was an unpopular fantasy novel author. However, for certain reasons, he died a pathetic death. Later he found out that the world he reincarnated in was the same as the novel of an author he hated the most. The only person he never wanted to talk to again…he was reincarnated inside that very person’s novel. This is his story! The story of the man who was known by the name “Zero” in his second life. The story of how he survived without plot armor in a world filled with cliché situations, only in the favor of the MC of that novel. This is, the Author’s Reincarnation in a Fantasy Setting!! ---------------------------- The cover image is not mine and I can remove it if the original owner wants. A/N - The mc is the anti-hero type and the reasons for why he is like that and what happened in his past will be revealed as you move forward in the story. UPDATE SCHEDULE - 2 CHAPTER/DAY Join the discord server - https://discord.gg/ssWjUZ4dND

moon_senpai · Fantasy

Writing Web Novels In America

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.

Writing To Quit Smoking · Urban

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Aevitas

2026-02-28

Keep up the good work! This novel is very descriptive in its scenes, which I find is very important in setting the mood of the scenes. I am not very familiar with romance novels, but the mood I can only imagine is very important.

The Darkest Place in the Room is under the Lamp

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Meliney0316

2019-02-10

Really good imagery using author that allows to feel the tone of the scenery. Author uses very descriptive details that helps u understand the setting and mood of the setting

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Eunice_GOUNGAMPO

2021-06-23

The author is great at setting the mood and leading the readers through the thought process that brought about this masterpiece. Hats off to you!!!!💯💯💯💯

Tale of a Phoenix

Kirtirajput · Fantasy

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unKnow

2020-07-07

It was excellent and all, but you need to be consistent. And I liked what you did for the characters; setting the mood and really explaining everything.

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Yang_Studio · Urban

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Wendrila_Kundu

2021-05-16

The world-building, scene, and convention are amazing, the synopsis drew me into the book... the writing style, description of mood, plots and setting was cool ... a good read

ALWAYS AND FOREVER

Thira_The_Tidalwave · Teen

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The sword comes from the east

There were all kinds of strange things in the ten directions, but there were no gods. All the gods were sealed into the sword, and the rain of ten thousand swords and stars burned the night like day. The swords of the gods fell everywhere on the earth, and all living beings could use the sword to start their cultivation. From then on, they could be compared to the gods with their mortal bodies. When he was ten years old, he woke up from a big dream and went down the mountain with wine. There were three thousand swords in the pot, and the swords were connected to the gods.

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Master Qi, you can't hide your identity anymore.

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I became the wall of fans all over the world

[No female lead, no ambiguity.] How long would it take for the legendary " you " to become the wall of fans all over the world? Everyone knew that even if they didn't know Ning Xie, they must have heard his songs, watched his movies, TV series, anime, or something else. Ninety percent of the spiritual food in people's lives came from him. Fan: " Ning Xie is omnipotent. Ning Xie is everywhere. Say thank you, thank you."

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Fortunately, Little Dough was raised early

Ancient Sweet Words 1v1 Father doesn't love mother doesn't love cold-faced little general vs eccentric white sweet prime minister's daughter Everyone knew that the Lin family of the prime minister's residence in the capital had a Fourth Miss who had just been brought back from the countryside. They had heard that she was plain and rude, but no one in the capital had ever seen her before. It was only then that everyone knew that the Lin Fourth Young Mistress was such a beautiful woman. She had bright eyes, white teeth, and a smile like a flower. Although she wasn't considered to be devastatingly beautiful, her average appearance was simply ridiculous! Look, her every move was full of the dignity and nobility of a young lady from a noble family! "I heard that because Fourth Miss Lin has been raised in the countryside, she has no manners at all! You don't know anything about music, chess, calligraphy, and painting!" Who said that! If you stand out, I'll beat you to death! Lu Jiangyu was a calm and reserved person. He was used to not showing his emotions on his face, but because Lin Kongnian praised his smile, he repeatedly trained his facial muscles. At first, he thought that having such a sister would make his originally boring life more colorful. He did not expect that this little white dumpling would grow up to be so slim and elegant. Lu Jiangyu rubbed his hands together every day and counted the days. When he achieved a great achievement, he would marry the little dumpling! What a joke. How could I give up the dumpling that I raised painstakingly to someone else? Lu Jiangyu: Although it's a little unruly, why does it look more and more adorable? Lin Kongnian thought,[I'm so bored. Why isn't Lu Jiangyu here to play with me yet?] The female protagonist is slow to love, and the wooden spirit male protagonist becomes a spirit (note, this is not an immortal cultivation novel!) Constantly swindling the female lead and finally getting the beauty.

Old fish with orange peel

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The Three Kingdoms will become stronger if they get the treasure

The modern university student Zhang Wu had transmigrated to the world of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms when he was drunk. He possessed the character of the same name, Zhang Wu, and awakened the Treasure Hunting System. You have obtained the treasure of the Three Kingdoms,"The Luma". You are rewarded with 3 attribute points and the skill "Flying General". You have obtained the treasure of the Three Kingdoms,"Zhuge Liang's Feather Fan". You are rewarded with 3 attribute points. You have obtained the treasure of the Three Kingdoms,"The Art of Peace". You have been rewarded with 3 attribute points and the skill "Summon the Wind and Summon the Rain". ……………… Haha! In this life, not only will I not be the "treasure giver", I will rob all the treasures of these three countries. I will end this chaotic world of strife and create an even stronger empire! Of course, other than treasures, there seemed to be many other things that could be snatched! The new book " Dragon and Phoenix Demonic Tribulation " has been uploaded. Please support me, thank you!

Scholar Quanshan

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