Top Read Action/Adventure Stories Since Deep Dive 10
Top 10 Most Read Action/Adventure - Action Fiction
focuses on fast-paced action and physical challenges. Often involves a hero or protagonist facing intense obstacles and overcoming them through physical prowess and skill.
Circumnavigation by C James Complete
Gap Year by Mark Arbour Complete
Shadow Effect by kbois Complete
The Light at the End of the Tunnel by kbois Complete
The Case of the S
For my FINAL 2025 Secret Author Story "Reveal the Truth" reveal ... our Contest Winners!!!
The "Reveal the Truth" Reader winner is... @impunity
The "Reveal the Truth" Author winner is.... @Thirdly
Winners receive a Premium Subscription. I will reach out to you via PM with more details, so be looking for that. Authors, if you haven't noticed, all stories have been revealed and returned to you. Thank you so much to everyone who took the time
The Poll users have spoken!! The readers' favorite stories with the use of the theme "Reveal the Truth" are...
9 Votes
Family Secret
8 Votes - Tie!!
My Dead Ex is Haunting Me Through Grindr & What It Takes
7 Votes
Thetis
Top Read Mystery Stories since Mystery Deep Dive 6
Top 5 Most Read Mystery - Amateur Sleuth
Features characters who are not professional detectives but get involved in solving mysteries due to personal interest or circumstance.
Bleeding Hearts by Josh Aterovis Complete
Reap the Whirlwind by Josh Aterovis Complete
Face Value by empath In Process
Life is Like a New Suit of Clothes, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees In Process
Marked by ASH PHOENIX In P
That's right, it's time to Reveal the Truth... of the Authors! You've all been waiting for this! I'll put the list here and in the guessing topic as well for comparison. I hope everyone has had fun with this year's Secret Author Story contest, and I appreciate all the patience with my absence and the short delays. I'll be assigning back the stories to the authors this week and doing the Random.org drawings for the participants & authors.
Carpe Veritas by kbois
What It Takes by Cass
I took the desktop into a shop. $45 for the diagnostic and they couldn't find anything that was causing such a slow boot up. He was actually surprised it took over a 1/2 hour or more before starting up till you could even start any app or browser, then another 15 mins before typing into a browser
He called and since I backed up all my files on the cloud ☁️ I went with the cheaper option for him to reformat the hard drive and install Windows 11 on it again. Just means that I had to load al
Top Read Stories in Literary Fiction since Literary Deep Dive 6
Top 5 Most Read Literary Fiction - Bildungsroman
A coming-of-age story that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of its main character from youth to adulthood. "Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger is a classic example.
Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters by RedMoon Complete
Milo by Talo Segura Complete
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds by RedMoon In Process
The Rings of the Oak by Tomkin
What so many readers & authors have been waiting for! It's time to guess which story begins to which author! I'll provide 2 randomized lists of the story titles and author names below. You get to match them up! Yes, authors can play along. Yes, they MAY tell the truth about which story they wrote... or they may NOT reveal the secret. Muahahahahaha!
Visit the topic to PLAY ALONG!
FYI, I won't be responding much today or tomorrow. Why? Want to reveal tha
Hello GA'ers Or would that be GA'yers I like GA'ers better
So thank the unusual weather here in my neck of the woods. I got woken up by a thunderstorm and have kind of been watching the lighting storm lighting up the bedroom. Whilst doing so, I said to myself, 'Self, did you do the Wrap Up last night before bed?' I knew I had not, so here I am at 3:15 AM wrapping things up
I was out to a smaller town called Golden, BC the past few days. Took two my my nephews to the highest suspe
It was brought to my attention I forgot to feature the poll topic in a blog this week.
Oops!! 🤯
Make sure you vote on your top 3 uses of the "Reveal the Truth" theme in the stories you read. I did have to split the titles across 2 questions, and you have to have at least one story picked in each, so if all 3 of your top choices are in 1 question/answer, please place your votes in a comment and I'll add them in at the end!
The phrase "you say potato, I say potato" (often pronounced potayto, potahto) means that two opposing options, ideas, or descriptions are fundamentally the same. It is used to brush off a minor difference in wording or pronunciation as trivial and unimportant.
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong ★ Let's Call The Whole Thing Off - HQ - YouTube
Or, you can agree to disagree. Let bygones be bygones. That works.
Except for one time, I never spoke to that SOB again and you know what? That worked too.
Just the facts:
RECONCILIATION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
RECONCILIATION Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
RECONCILE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
That was some insightful remarks on the lovely god of Christians, at least he soothed his sadistic nature by burning animals, the new update of the god of Muslims gets his rocks off by seeing people and animals die.
Can I join your religion? I like your interpretations and I can't wait for David.
Reconciliation in storytelling is vital because it brings emotional closure, builds deep empathy, and heals broken relationships. It turns raw conflict into meaningful growth and shows how characters can move forward together.
Healing and Closure:
Resolves inner pain: Characters let go of old anger and find peace inside.
Repairs bonds: Broken trust between friends, families, or groups gets fixed.
Provides meaning: It gives a proper finish to a hard journey instead of leaving
The word reconciliation comes from the Latin noun reconciliatio, meaning a reinstatement or renewal. This derives from the verb reconciliāre ("to bring together again" or "restore to friendship"), formed by combining the prefix re- ("back," "again") with conciliāre ("to unite" or "bring together"), which itself stems from concilium (assembly or council). It entered English as reconciliacioun, borrowed from Old French.
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the noun reconciliation w