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  1. Engineer Benson Temporary Hold

    By Wayne Gray, in FanFiction. 01/01/2023 (Updated: 05/24/2023)

    Fandoms: Project Zomboid
    Genres: Horror, Historical
    Sub-genres: Horror - Modern, Alternate
    • rural
    • alternate earth
    • north america
    • suspense
    • dark
    • friendship
    • late 20th century

    Wayne Benson is an engineer in the small town of Rosewood, Kentucky in the year 1993. Odd things begin to happen that eventually propel him and others into a fight for their lives. This story is told purely from his perspective through his journal entries.

    • 11 Chapters
    • 34,613 Words
    • 21,249 Views
    • 184 Comments
    • 10 Recommendations
    • Mature
  2. The Star in my Eye 8. Ravello series Complete

    By James Carnarvon, in Fiction. 02/04/2023 (Updated: 02/22/2023)

    Genres: General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Drama
    • teen
    • mature adult
    • europe
    • no sex
    • fostering
    • modern
    • love
    • christmas

    A short novel in ten chapters.

    As Ravello slumbers under the grey skies of winter, Gianni and Angelo try to come to terms with looking after their new foster son Sami. Gianni is trying his best, but Sami seems more attached to two local boys who took care of him in the summer.

    Meanwhile, teenager Marco’s carefully controlled home life unravels when his father uncovers a truth he has been trying desperately to conceal.

    • 10 Chapters
    • 57,752 Words
    • 22,672 Views
    • 199 Comments
    • 11 Recommendations
    • Teen
  3. Deeds of Their Past Complete

    By mcarss, in Fiction. 02/28/2024 (Updated: 04/22/2024)

    Genres: Fantasy, Action/Adventure, General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Adventure, Drama, General Fantasy
    • mature adult
    • demons
    • magic
    • adult
    • gay
    • no sex
    • friendship

    Nathan—a man who lives life in shadow and solitude—finds himself hunted due to an old assignment. While awaiting his execution, he crosses paths with a towering brute, forming a powerful bond of friendship, loyalty, and love. Alone, they struggle to stay ahead of their fate, but together find the strength to escape the deeds of their past.

    • 27 Chapters
    • 66,950 Words
    • 23,115 Views
    • 290 Comments
    • 10 Recommendations
    • Mature
  4. It's Always Something Temporary Hold

    By Ticklishboy30, in Fiction. 11/15/2023 (Updated: 04/23/2024)

    Genres: Fantasy, Comedy, General Fiction, Thriller/Suspense, Paranormal
    Sub-genres: Suspense, Comedy Modern, Drama, General Fantasy, Romantic Paranormal, Shifters, Supernatural Thriller
    • teen
    • mature adult
    • were-creatures
    • witchcraft
    • adult
    • gay
    • light-hearted
    • serious

    The life and adventures of wolf shifters, witches, humans, all living in a small rural town in the mountains of Virginia.

    • 16 Chapters
    • 27,468 Words
    • 23,627 Views
    • 171 Comments
    • 1 Recommendation
    • Mature
  5. Gods and Ancients 6. Werebears in America Temporary Hold

    By Grumpy Bear, in Fiction. 08/10/2022 (Updated: 08/19/2023)

    Genres: Action/Adventure, Thriller/Suspense, Paranormal
    Sub-genres: Adventure, Werewolves, Shifters, Supernatural Thriller
    • mature adult
    • were-creatures
    • gay
    • africa
    • north america
    • anal
    • group sex
    • oral

    Bernhard Odinson, the human descendant of the Norse god Thor has begun the process of transforming from man to werebear. When he undergoes his first shift, he will become one with his bear, and will receive his full powers as a demigod. But the news of this has spread, and the African Lycan Council considers him a threat to all of were-kind. When the North American Lycan Council sends a peace delegation to Africa, Bernie's presence awakens an even more ancient force that poses the greatest threat of all. Can the two opposing factions come together to protect their existence, or will fear and hostility doom them all?

    • 12 Chapters
    • 54,956 Words
    • 24,914 Views
    • 110 Comments
    • 10 Recommendations
    • Mature
  6. Connor and the Wolves 5. The Neko Astara Temporary Hold

    By Yeoldebard, in Fiction. 04/03/2023 (Updated: 05/27/2024)

    Genres: Fantasy, General Fiction, Paranormal
    Sub-genres: Coming of Age, Low Fantasy, Anthropomorphic Fantasy, Werewolves, Shifters
    • young adult
    • were-creatures
    • disability
    • transgender
    • interracial
    • non-binary

    Khurtschono is a bigender neko living in a blended family of werewolves. Soren Eilan has lived a solitary life for the last eight years. An unexpected friendship flourishes when they meet.
    But their friendship is based on a lie. That lie will be put to the test when they meet the son of two Wolf Patrol guards.
    Can their friendship survive the truth?

    • 50 Chapters
    • 122,163 Words
    • 25,565 Views
    • 166 Comments
    • 1 Recommendation
    • Mature
  7. Same Love 8. Short Stories Complete

    By D.K. Daniels, in Fiction. 04/26/2020 (Updated: 05/02/2020)

    Genres: Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction
    Sub-genres: Comedy Modern, Soft Sci-Fi, Contemporary Romance
    • teen
    • mature adult
    • gay
    • light-hearted
    • transgender
    • friendship

    Escape the current world with heartfelt romance, comedy, and drama during this trying time with a collection of shorts to tide you over. Same Love is a compendium offered from us to all of you to enjoy during this pandemic. Each chapter will be a new author with exciting narratives on offer.

    (Stories by @AC Benus , @Brayon, @Comicality, @D.K. Daniels, @Mikiesboy, @Thorn Wilde, and @Wayne Gray) - New Stories Daily

    • 7 Chapters
    • 62,495 Words
    • 25,640 Views
    • 121 Comments
    • 5 Recommendations
    • Mature
  8. My Friend and Protector 1. Jacksonville Jaunts Complete

    By Lee Wilson, in Fiction. 09/15/2023 (Updated: 10/30/2023)

    Genres: General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Drama, Coming of Age
    • teen
    • gay
    • north america
    • anal
    • masturbate
    • oral
    • serious
    • friendship

    Carlo is a gay high school junior. Karl is his straight best friend. Carlo was the first boy Karl met when he moved into town. They became fast friends and once Karl discovered Carlo was gay, he became Carlo's protector. We experience the trials and tribulations encountered by the two friends, right along with them.

    • 13 Chapters
    • 30,746 Words
    • 25,926 Views
    • 84 Comments
    • 7 Recommendations
    • Mature
  9. The Buckle Complete

    By Rob Colton, in Fiction. 10/26/2018 (Updated: 10/26/2018)

    Genres: Romance
    Sub-genres: General Romance
    • mature adult
    • anal
    • oral
    • modern

    One ditching and one rescue later, Hayden discovers the use of a telephone isn’t the only offer that’s on the table…

    • 1 Chapters
    • 6,782 Words
    • 26,411 Views
    • 24 Comments
    • Mature
  10. Reggie: Matt's New Friend Complete

    By Lee Wilson, in Fiction. 08/16/2023 (Updated: 10/11/2023)

    Genres: General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Coming of Age, Rich Boy
    • teen
    • gay
    • under 18
    • north america
    • anal
    • masturbate
    • coming out
    • light-hearted

    Matt is a young teenager, who with the help of a new friend, discovers a new world of sexual experience. In the process, his life changes in ways he never expected.

    • 16 Chapters
    • 70,186 Words
    • 26,510 Views
    • 77 Comments
    • 1 Recommendation
    • Mature
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