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Resurrecting the Snake King

Present day archaeologist, Jack Stafford unearths the solution to a mystery he knew existed. A connection to the history of humans, the missing link. The find could bring death to civilization. The...

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The Great Polychromatic Brain Dump

Welcome to Nexus Enterprises. Which world would you like to experience: "real," or "pleasant?" Please make your selection now. After months of amphetamine-fueled all-nighters writing code in his fr...

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Love. Despair. Betrayal. Darkness lurking in the corners of all shadows and buried demons unleash themselves in the worst way possible Nicola had it all. A loving boyfriend. A successful new bus...

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The Dream That Burns

Li Bai was the "0.5 Second King." In esports, half a second is the difference between godhood and ruin. But in the human brain, half a second is the exact amount of time it takes for a signal to di...

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look a little closer

Hey, Matty. How are you? Sleeping for four hours a night isn't the best idea, you know. And, by the way, don't you think a red toothbrush is a little too much for your bathroom? Mason has a stalk...

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Keira & Sam (Shorts)

Keira and Sam are two best friends with opposite personalities and interests but they click. Keira is a rock band girl with no shame, Sam is a bookworm who is full with anxiety. It's more complicat...

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The Awakening Loop

The mind bending experience you have never seen before. This is a multiple part story about a person being trapped in a dream and his struggle to escape back to reality.

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Candy Man

A thrilling, short story about a family man lost in a perpetual, temporal conundrum.

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SHAD-OID

Dive into a shadowy Cyber-noir world where the lines between reality and nightmare blur. Follow John, a detective who finds himself in a story that's already unfolding, as he navigates through citi...

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The God of Numbers

** Mild to moderate body horror and gore. ** Hello curious one, I am Vsvt, the God of Numbers. I have left my journal so you may follow my journey into Godhood and discover your own path. You will...

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To Infinity and Beyond

Have you ever wondered what lies beyond our universe? Is it a void of nothingness, or something far more profound-something divine, terrifying, or beyond comprehension? Tom, an ordinary 25-year-o...

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Other Side

She saw the murder. The police didn’t believe her. Now she’s in a hospital bed, poisoned. Someone wants her dead. She doesn’t know who to trust—but she has to find the truth before they come back.

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The Echo Protocol

She remembers saving the world. The collapsing space station. The rogue AI. The alien presence clawing through fractured timelines. The moment she sacrificed herself to stop extinction. There's jus...

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The Standstill

What would you do if you woke up one day to find the whole world frozen? Every person, car, plant, animal - birds suspended mid flight, people mid step, cars at a complete standstill on usually bus...

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The Archive Between Stars

When elite Memory Diver Elara Voss enters the final recorded thoughts of a dead deep-space scientist, she expects a routine forensic dive. Instead, she finds an impossible structure hidden between ...

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The crack that There never was.

Realitas tidak pernah benar-benar dimulai—ia hanya terus berjalan tanpa dasar yang jelas. Di antara celah makna yang retak, Arka muncul sebagai keberadaan yang tidak seharusnya bisa didefinisikan. ...

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Prequal Volumme 1 - Muted Whisper

The series is mind bending so be warning, it does back track and link through the books. Its about a family called The Quints then goes into the bigger picture. I do have illistration that I hope t...

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