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  1. GFD: Children Of Sunset 0. GFD: Children Of Sunset Gone From Daylight

    By Comicality, in Fiction. 08/10/2017 (Updated: 11/26/2023)

    Genres: Western, General Fiction, Paranormal
    Sub-genres: Coming of Age, Vampires, Weird West
    • teen
    • young adult
    • vampire
    • gay
    • under 18
    • rural
    • coming of age

    A spinoff of the "Gone From Daylight" vampire series (Reading the original is not necessary), this tale takes place in the old West. Deacon Porter is baffled by the recent murders in his small town. With his father being the Sherriff, it's up to him to solve the mystery of what's happening. However, when Deacon meets a teen boy like himself in the darkness, he experiences feelings that he never knew that he had before. But is this beautiful stranger the boy of Deacon's dreams? Or is it possible that he may be the monster that his father is hunting in the shadows of night?

    • 19 Chapters
    • 62,565 Words
    • 40,945 Views
    • 97 Comments
    • Mature
    • Temporary Hold
  2. Aedan's Story

    By RichardWrites, in Fiction. 06/20/2023 (Updated: 11/24/2023)

    Genres: Action/Adventure, General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Adventure, Drama, Coming of Age
    • teen
    • bisexual
    • rural
    • coming of age
    • sports
    • abuse
    • friendship
    • high school

    The story of a teenager named Aedan Jackson as he grows up bisexual. His interests include sports like basketball and he enjoys art a lot. In fact, he's probably an art prodigy. He has a best friend named Jake Grant.

    • 24 Chapters
    • 53,085 Words
    • 32,593 Views
    • 77 Comments
    • Teen
    • Complete
  3. Lone Wolf Ranch

    By Justin4Fun, in Fiction. 07/11/2023 (Updated: 11/23/2023)

    Genres: General Fiction, Romance, Paranormal
    Sub-genres: Romantic Western, Coming of Age, Shifters
    • teen
    • were-creatures
    • rural
    • north america
    • coming of age
    • 20th century
    • high school

    Connor MacTaggart's life is about to be turned upside down. Without warning, he has to move to Montana to live with a grandfather he's never met. There are other changes coming as well, changes his life in Colorado never prepared him for.

    Dakota Two Guns has a secret. One he's kept from his guardian, his paternal grandfather, for his entire life. How will it affect their relationship?

    How will these two lives intertwine? Read and find out!

    • 21 Chapters
    • 90,491 Words
    • 44,523 Views
    • 275 Comments
    • Mature
    • In Process
  4. Knight in Shining Tow Truck

    By Hryjknyk, in Fiction. 10/07/2023 (Updated: 11/02/2023)

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

    Aden had a very long, very bad day and things continued to go from bad to worse. Due to unfortunate and unforeseen circumstances, it gets worse for him when he ends up stranded in the middle of nowhere on a sweltering summer day. The only silver lining? The hot, rugged, straight tow truck driver who comes to his rescue.

    • 3 Chapters
    • 10,250 Words
    • 2,888 Views
    • 9 Comments
    • Mature
    • In Process
  5. Howloween 6. Running With The Pack

    By WolfM, in Fiction. 10/27/2023 (Updated: 10/31/2023)

    Genres: Romance, Paranormal
    Sub-genres: General Romance, Werewolves
    • young adult
    • were-creatures
    • adult
    • bisexual
    • rural

    Randy Watson had been mostly happy with his life of hopping from one women’s bed to another in his small town of Burney. Things changed when he met a sexy man working in town for the summer. He not only ended up with one boyfriend, but two. On top of that, he found out both men were something called a lycan. His final surprise was being asked if he wanted to become one too.

    • 3 Chapters
    • 13,512 Words
    • 5,349 Views
    • 96 Comments
    • Mature
    • Complete
  6. Salvation

    By Backwoods Boy, in Fiction. 10/11/2023 (Updated: 10/11/2023)

    Genres: Comedy
    Sub-genres: Tall Tale
    • teen
    • gay
    • rural
    • anal
    • first time
    • coming of age
    • light-hearted
    • 20th century

    Caleb attends an old-time revival, which leads to a religious experience of a different kind.

    • 1 Chapters
    • 1,104 Words
    • 1,402 Views
    • 27 Comments
    • Mature
    • Complete
  7. Taming Of The Beast

    By ASH PHOENIX, in Fiction. 03/11/2017 (Updated: 09/30/2023)

    Genres: Fantasy, General Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Paranormal
    Sub-genres: Drama, General Fantasy, General Romance, Soft Sci-Fi, Romantic Paranormal
    • were-creatures
    • adult
    • gay
    • rural
    • 20th century
    • love

    Bastian is the Lost Prince of Lycan's and Mason is a future Alpha. When these two meet they recognize the mating bond that calls to them but both men have their own insecurities. Bastian's past comes crushing down on him. Mason is forced to re-evaluate his own beliefs.

    • 29 Chapters
    • 65,879 Words
    • 101,739 Views
    • 106 Comments
    • Mature
    • Temporary Hold
  8. Christmas Gulch

    By Adam Andrews Johnson, in Fiction. 08/31/2023 (Updated: 08/31/2023)

    Genres: General Fiction, Romance
    Sub-genres: General Romance, Prompt
    • rural
    • light-hearted
    • love
    • holiday
    • christmas

    A sappy Xmas short story.

    • 1 Chapters
    • 2,514 Words
    • 1,315 Views
    • 2 Comments
    • Everyone
    • Complete
  9. Bending the Iron

    By Libby Drew, in Fiction. 05/11/2023 (Updated: 06/23/2023)

    Genres: General Fiction, Romance
    Sub-genres: Drama, Contemporary Romance
    • mature adult
    • adult
    • gay
    • rural
    • north america
    • modern

    Michael feels trapped. In his poor, conservative hometown. In his dead-end job. In caring for his grandfather. Everything changes when he meets Eric, the new curator for the railroad museum. Carefree and refreshingly confident, Eric guides Michael to places he's forgotten, reminding him that it may not be too late to follow his dreams.

    40,000 words.

    • 11 Chapters
    • 40,214 Words
    • 22,671 Views
    • 142 Comments
    • Teen
    • Complete
  10. The Mantis Corruption - Book Three

    By Adam Andrews Johnson, in Fiction. 05/05/2023 (Updated: 05/28/2023)

    Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
    Sub-genres: Horror - Modern, Urban Fantasy, Grimdark, Science Fantasy, Weird Science, Apocalyptic and Post-apocalyptic, Dystopian
    • mature adult
    • mutants
    • gay
    • rural
    • urban
    • no sex
    • dark
    • death

    In the east are monsters. In the north is the witch. In the south is the capital. To the west is the waste. The land is called Xin. Life has been nothing but cruel to the children soldiers Sumi and Harakin. They were not expected to survive as long as they have. In the north, a child with shadows ventures to the witch's lair. In the south, an organic mechanic is expelled from her guild.

    How will these different individuals from a distant land connect to the events in Books One & Two? And what will happen with the monsters?

    • 30 Chapters
    • 59,778 Words
    • 7,417 Views
    • 150 Comments
    • Mature
    • Complete
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