You can't buy a girl! But in the year 2214, you can. She can whip you into shape, design your diet, be your personal stylist,... more>> and turn you from geek to chic in just one year. What will happen to Harrison when the model he buys isn't quite what he bargained for? <<less

A horror stalks the night, collecting its grim toll.... more>>

Elspeth MacAdams and Gregor Lythgoe are detectives, part of the secretive Special Investigations unit. Experts in the strange, occult and supernatural, they arrive on the tiny Scottish island of Raasay to investigate a grisly murder.

Darkness lurks at the heart of the tiny rural community. Soon they find themselves battling to stop unnatural rites and ancient evils. One again they find themselves the thin blue line standing before the darkness.

Can they stop the looming evil in time? Before it adds them to The Pillar of Horns. <<less

An orphaned student, an unexplained expulsion and a mysterious smiling boy…... more>>

Sophie Dayton had long come to terms with the death of her parents. Having made it through the UK foster care system, she’s happily settled into her second semester at university. Then one day a bunch of security guards show up at her dorm room and proceed to expel her from campus. The main question circling in her head is: Why?

Taking refuge on a friend’s couch, Sophie attacks the mystery head on and subsequently finds herself wading in parts of her past she’d thought long dead. Narrating the story through her diary entries, Sophie’s account is interspersed with thoughts, lists and humorous observations. <<less

Kayden Ballard lives in Empire city, Paragon's dark twin - its Gotham to Paragon's Metropolis, and he's hit rock bottom. Without some quick cash, he'll... more>> be out on the street - and from there, its a short step to dying on the streets. With no hope left, he makes a decision that he can't possibly realize will change the world forever... or destroy it. <<less

Whether it's fate or bad luck, Liu Yong is poisoned by a snake demon that he is now keeping as a pet. Even with his new companion, Liu Yong is determined to finish his mission of bringing down the wanted man, who is killing snake demons through cultivating their life essence. ... more>>

As the mission progresses the danger Liu Yong finds himself in deepens and he has to choose between the safety of his lover or the mission.

Caution: Smut scenes.

Original Story <<less

Spring is upon us and so is love. Delve into our tales about Boy's Love that blossom in springtime.... more>>

Hop from a steamy office love triangle to romantic entanglement between mystical beasts. An alpha might accidentally crush on another alpha, a case of mistaken identities! Or perhaps a tale of an ice cold scientist and hot-headed thug might suit your fancy? Don't miss out, for there are many more stories of love in spring... <<less

When what should have been a simple case brought be back to my old home town, I had a feeling it wouldn't end well for me. And with each passing day my investigation led me to more questions than answers.... more>>

What did a peculiar little new age shop have to do with a missing politician? Why did every other person I meet seem to want to protect the mysterious woman who owned the shop? And who were Selene and Skye?

Little did I know, finding those answers would change my life in ways I never could have imagined.

This is the sixth installment in our 'Magic of the Moon' series. <<less

A Sherlock Holmes mirco-fic dedicated to my friend and editor @AlleeCatBlues

Part crime solver, part crime causer, the cunning heiress Cassidy Cain uses her privilege and wits for those without her advantages as The Grandmaster of Theft.... more>>

Under normal circumstances, she chooses her marks. This time, the target – the obnoxious celebrity Narcissa Richmond – challenges her to steal a religious relic aboard a train. Nevertheless, Cassidy sees this as an opportunity for her most spectacular caper yet.

As Cassidy delves deeper into the job, she uncovers a conspiracy centered around her capture. With criminals and investigators alike targeting her, she must stay one step ahead of them all or else lose the relic, her reputation, and her life. <<less

Roxanne Kindley is just a regular high-school girl. She has a few friends, a few people she'd rather avoid, and an infatuation with a girl she's never spoken to. Pretty typical.... more>>

Things take a strange turn however, when Roxy helps a bizarrely intelligent wolf while on a walk through the woods behind her house. Not long after, a certain girl takes a sudden interest in her, and Roxy can only begin to wonder where this will lead as it seems her new friend holds a terrifying secret.

If you enjoyed Direwolf, follow me on tumblr (www.tumblr.com/bamber344) for news about future projects!

(cover art by the incredibly talented @themissakat, check them out!)

(Crossposted on Royal Road under the same name. Chapters come out as I finish them, at least one per every 2 weeks) <<less

A web novel enjoyer from Earth transmigrated into the villain, Arthur Scott, after he impulsively murdered his own brother.... more>>

[New Mission: Escape the Villain's Fate of being convicted by rookie detective Jiang Yang, and get away scot-free!]

"I am not Arthur Scott and I never murdered anyone. Perhaps I can bullshit my way outta this..."

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Cover is AI-generated through smugo.ai <<less

Twenty years ago, people suddenly disappeared in a provincial military town, and the remaining residents were found dead. Everything points to the fact that the... more>> tragedy may be repeated in our days: natural anomalies begin, lights flash in the windows of empty houses, and broken rides start moving in the park. Nikolai, whose father died then, takes up the investigation, so the order to search for the missing singer Rina doesn't interest him. But perhaps it was she who could shed light on the mysteries, because she knows how to open doors to other parallels. <<less

Welcome to Puellae Aurora Academy! PAA is an exclusive high school for students who have recently undergone gender transformation - commonly referred to as having been TG’d. At Puellae Aurora, we will take great care of your daughter, son, or nonbinary teenager. In addition to our excellent academic track record, your teen will learn what it means to be a TG, and how to best adapt to a less-tolerant outside world. Our students are given space and freedom to become productive, capable, and sociable young adults. Professional and nurturing faculty members, many of them PAA alumni, are on hand to guide your teen…... more>>

Enter Jack Baker. Jack is a seasoned detective with expertise in finding missing persons. That is, until an encounter with a Body Hopper. Now, stuck in the body of a 14-year-old teenage girl, Jack is enlisted by Puellae Aurora Academy to go undercover as a student to solve their missing person cases before all of the magic is gone. <<less

Would you take your keepsake to a shop with half-baked signage?... more>>

Phillens does. He has an item he wants to deposit.

Not with a bank, but a consultancy complete with a surface-to-air train.

Only a keepsake for the vault is the last thing Jay and Jo want. That kind of heat could invite an apple town's worth of trouble... <<less

Having just graduated middle school and looking forward to a summer full of reading, Nolan White is caught off-guard when he hears about an old urban legend centered on his very small town! Someone has buried a stash of "Indian gold" somewhere in Larson, South Carolina, and nobody has been able to find it in generations. What he wouldn't give to be just like one of his favorite fictional detectives by being the one to discover the truth! Unfortunately, his anxiety makes that impossible.... more>>

Or, almost impossible. Taking inspiration from Amaranth Jones, his favorite kid detective series about a girl who solves the mysteries of her own small town, he dresses up as a girl himself. Only by playing a character can he find the courage to confront the people hiding the truth about his hometown's history. When that truth turns out to be more devious than he'd imagined, will he risk revealing he's nothing more than a scared boy to expose the crooks responsible?

This story is set in the early 2000s and uses multiple instances of the word "Indian" to refer broadly to Native American populations for historical accuracy. This is not intended as an endorsement. <<less

A collection of my fanfics for the queer fantasy webcomic "El Goonish Shive", reposted from Archive of Our Own.