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  • The Department of Deleted Things by Eelleyy
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    Nothing you delete is ever truly gone. Inside a windowless building, Lira Vance works for a secret department that archives every erased message, unsent confession, and withdrawn doubt in the name of "stability." On Floor 9, analysts measure emotional suppression and track deviation before it becomes rebellion-but when Lira's own variance begins to rise, she realizes the system doesn't protect people, it protects itself. And in a world where silence is monitored and conformity is measured, crossing the limit doesn't make you dangerous-it makes you disappear.
  • THE DIFFERENT WORLD ABOVE US by IAMIAMWSS
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    The world is divided vertically. Aboveground, people live ordinary lives supported by advanced technology. They believe the age of uncontrolled powers nearly ended civilization, and that safety depends on strict prevention. Below, girls born with abilities are removed from society and placed into containment zones. Their powers are sealed using neural inhibitors that also suppress speech, emotional regulation, and higher reasoning. Officially, this is called protection. In practice, it is abandonment. Lyra is one of those girls. She has lived most of her life under a seal designed to keep her harmless and compliant. When her implant begins to malfunction, the system notices her for the first time. Elise works for that system. She is a technician from above, assigned to observe what should not be possible. As containment turns into scrutiny, both girls are forced to confront the logic that keeps them on opposite sides of the world. The story follows what happens when control fails quietly-and when survival begins to require choice rather than obedience.
  • Moonscent by AllHappyThoughts
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    In the dystopian nation of Krystoria, society is divided into rigid contingents determined by perceived intelligence and usefulness. At the top stand the Luminescent, believed to possess the highest intellectual capacity, followed by the Winscent and Crescent. At the bottom are the Moonscents-watched, restricted, and burdened with rules no one else must obey. One of those rules is curfew. After seven p.m., Moonscents vanish from the streets. Anyone found outside is detained until morning, no questions asked.Willy, a Moonscent raised in the shadows of compliance, has learned to survive by remaining unseen. But when a single forbidden moment draws him into the Authority's attention, the fragile order of his life begins to unravel. As he uncovers fractures within Krystoria's perfect system, Willy is forced to confront an unsettling truth: the contingents are not built on intelligence, but on fear.
  • The Crown - Minsung by Writing4Starz
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    Prince Han, of the northern kingdom, a man of status, wealth, and next in line for the crown. Loved by his subjects. Loved by his community. Loved by his kingdom. He looked the part, too. Silk and ceremonial gold draped easily over his frame, dark hair kept immaculate by hands that had never been allowed to be careless. His posture was perfect, drilled into him since boyhood, chin high, shoulders squared, crown balanced like it belonged nowhere else. He was built to be admired. But Minho wasn't particularly fond of him. there was conflict. steamy. Jisung felt the same. Unfortunately, they were to co- exist with one of another. constant bickering.
  • Echelon (Vol. 1) by OFFICIALSLSHIELDS
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    On festival night the harbor lights blink out, a clamp screams, and someone goes under. Seventeen-year-old Alessia Monroe moves before the town can gasp-no cape, no magic spectacle, just fast hands, a steel ladder, and a family that treats competence like a language. When the lights come back, a stranger is replaying the moment frame by frame, and polite people with silver-crest cards (teeth? crown? gear?) start using words like discretion and community safety. Echelon is what happens when power dresses like philanthropy and asks the gifted to be quiet. The Monroes don't chase glory; they keep receipts-literally, in a matte tin hidden behind a baseboard-names and favors the harbor would rather forget. Invitations become interviews; a cliff-house "briefing" feels like a velvet threat; a fundraiser rewrites history in white walls and champagne. Threading between it all are texts from someone called V: useful, unnerving, never free. As pressure builds, Alessia leans on the oldest coastal law-water tells the truth first. Expect urban-fantasy grit with political-thriller bones: protective mom energy, found family, slow-burn secrets, and a heroine who refuses to be anybody's evidence. The question isn't what she can do; it's who gets to decide what she's allowed to be.
  • The Last Natural  by Margaret2035
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    They called her a flaw in the system. A girl born of memory, not design. But flesh holds secrets that machines can't map and love doesn't always follow protocol. Auittenall is the last natural girl in a world built on precision and power. Her presence was never part of the plan. But the future doesn't belong to the perfect. It belongs to the ones who endure. She wasn't made for this world. She was born into it...raw, real, and unedited. But now he sees her. And the last natural girl is about to rewrite everything.
  • THE GIRL NEXT DOOR by mielynwrites
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    In a quiet suburban neighborhood, 17-year-old Eliza is known as the girl who always smiles, always helps, and never causes trouble. But behind closed doors, she's navigating the silent weight of her parents' separation, the pressure of college applications, and the ache of feeling invisible in her own story. When a new neighbor-an outspoken, artistic boy named Theo-moves in next door, Eliza's carefully curated world begins to unravel. Through late-night conversations, shared playlists, and unexpected confrontations, she learns that being "the good girl" isn't the same as being whole. This is a story about quiet rebellion, emotional boundaries, and the courage to rewrite your own narrative.
  • Arndil: Letters from a Malthari Villager by BerkayKabasakal0
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    Six letters from a distant Malthari village... each revealing the quiet struggles, fading traditions, and stubborn hopes of a people living under the shadow of the Arndil Empire. This companion story to Arndil: The Lavender Queen's Legacy begins with Chapter 11: Arndil Empire of the main series. Read alongside the main chapters to witness the same events from another perspective - not from the throne, but from the heart of the village.
  • BENEATH THE MOONLIT HANOK by African_Dan
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    Set in the quiet beauty of Joseon-era Korea, *Beneath the Moonlit Hanok* is a deeply emotional tale of forbidden love, family duty, and the quiet rebellion of the heart. Lady Hae-won, a nobleman's daughter bound by tradition, meets Jin-seo, a humble scholar teaching within her family's estate. As they secretly fall in love, their bond grows under the shadow of a society that forbids it. When Hae-won is promised to a powerful lord, she faces an impossible choice-follow the path laid before her, or risk everything for the life and love she truly desires. With courage and sacrifice, she escapes into the unknown with Jin-seo, building a new life far from the walls that once confined her. Years later, forgiveness finds its way home, and the hanok that once held silence now echoes with stories, learning, and love passed down through generations. *Beneath the Moonlit Hanok* is a celebration of quiet strength, the beauty of choosing love over fear, and the red thread that ties two souls across distance, time, and tradition. -
  • Still Here by la_dimenticata
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    This book was not written from strength. It was written from survival. From nights of overthinking. From conversations where I swallowed my words. From loving people who underestimated me more than they cherished me. If you have ever felt unseen, unheard, or slowly fading away- this is for you.
  • Between Deadlines and Dreams: Poems from the Margins of Modern Life by CourtneyMichellePost
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    📝 Between Deadlines and Dreams, from Sunday to Someday... This poetry collection moves through the motions of a modern week-emails and errands, meeting rooms and bedrooms, inner doubts and outward gestures. What begins as a Sunday night unease unravels into small awakenings, office hauntings, feeling hunted, sensual city encounters, and existential wanderings. With sharp wit and quiet depth, these poems document the overlooked moments where truth often hides: in between meetings, before breakfast, after a glance, and just before bed. **a new poem will be added to this collection each week! Add this to your reading list to see how in continues 😉 Your votes and constructive feedback are greatly appreciated 🙏 ...Rankings... #1 in #contemporarypoetry - August 27, 2025 #2 in #quietrebellion - August 20, 2025 #2 in #everydaylife - July 22, 2025 #7 in #thought-provoking - July 8, 2025 #6 in #adulthumor - July 8, 2025 #2 in #modernlife - July 8, 2025 #2 in #prosepoetry - July 8, 2025 #1 in #worklife - July 8, 2025 #1 in #modernwoman - June 29, 2025
  • Quiet Rebellion by kendragoodnight
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    I've always had such deep opinions on matters of my current Earth. But, since I am a fourteen-year-old 'child', I am unable to voice such opinions. Because, apparently, my generation is full of narcissistic, tech-addicted people whose opinions don't matter. Well, guess what? My generation is more than that. Some of my generation can vote, some have gone through more that out current president has gone through. We are bent and we are broken but we are warriors and we aren't afraid of a little bit of pain. And I am here as a messenger. We are a rebellion, albeit a quiet one. But the quietest ones are always the most effective.
  • Life at Full Volume by Axionic
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    Life at Full Volume A Psychological Speculative Novel Mark Ellison is fifty-two, professionally "legacy," domestically stable, and quietly terrified of becoming background noise in his own life. So he drags his old amplifier into the dining room and turns it up. At first, it's harmless nostalgia. A Springsteen lyric that doesn't match what everyone else remembers. A cereal box logo that looks slightly wrong. A children's character missing a detail he's certain was always there. Then it gets personal. A late-night forum post appears under his name-one he doesn't remember writing. A second account using his exact name and age responds in third person... and disappears. His wife sees it too. What begins as a midlife restlessness turns into something far more destabilizing: the possibility that memory isn't failing... it's splitting. As small fractures begin appearing in music, digital records, and shared reality itself, Mark is forced to confront a dangerous question: What if another version of him never settled? What if that version is still active? Life at Full Volume is a tense, emotionally grounded exploration of identity, marriage, midlife reinvention, and the terrifying idea that the life you didn't choose may still be unfolding somewhere-at full blast.
  • Baawariyaa {COMPLETED✔️} by hazeleyedsoul
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    She was the girl who never spoke up. He was the boy who couldn't. Saanjh has always followed the rules - the good daughter, the quiet listener, the perfect bride-in-making. But behind her composed silence lies a heart aching to be heard. Then comes Vihaan - the boy with ink-stained fingers, untamed thoughts, and a voice the world rarely hears. Once silenced by selective mutism, Vihaan now chooses his words carefully... and his people even more so. He doesn't speak much - but when he does, it feels like poetry. Their connection is not loud. It doesn't come with grand confessions or dramatic moments. It comes in shared glances, late-night scribbles, and quiet understanding. In a world that punishes softness, their silence becomes rebellion - and their love, a sanctuary. A tender, aching tale of two misfits who find in each other the courage to be seen, to be heard, and to be entirely themselves - no apologies, no noise, just truth. Some stories don't need words to be felt. Some loves begin in silence... and never stop speaking.
  • On the Edge of Scandal by la_prima_donna
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    Lady Helena Blackwell enters her first Season expected to be chosen-never to choose. But when she crosses paths with Gabriel Bennett, Viscount Hays, their quiet connection ignites into something dangerous and undeniable. As Society watches with sharpened smiles and her mother tightens her grip on Helena's future, Helena does the unthinkable: she listens to her own heart. When blackmail threatens to drag her back into scandal, Gabriel refuses to let her face it alone. Yet love does not silence the past so easily. Helena must stand against a mother who treats her like a bargaining chip, while Gabriel confronts the legacy of a family that taught him distance instead of devotion. Judged, whispered about, and pushed toward obedience, Helena chooses him anyway-learning that courage sometimes means disappointing everyone else. Set against glittering ballrooms and moonlit gardens, their story is one of defiance, resilience, and learning to stay-proving that real love is not perfect, but fiercely brave.
  • Dil Ki Bandagi: Devotion of the Heart - A Love That Defies Time by ShaarShree
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    🌸 2025 Wattys Shortlist 🌸 A romance set in India - a love story rooted in Desi culture, breaking silence and redefining devotion ✨ 💫 From the bestselling author of Bride of the Future King (Amazon India #1 Hot New Release - Time Travel Romance, Top 3 Kindle Bestseller) In a land where tradition crushes dreams, eighteen-year-old Aarti is forced into an arranged marriage with Raghav, a brooding 35-year-old widower and heir to a powerful village dynasty. Illiterate and underestimated, Aarti hides a fierce spirit and a desperate hope to break free. Raghav, weighed down by grief and duty, sees their marriage as a burden, not love. But when Aarti dares to defy the rules that bind her, their forced union begins to kindle an unexpected and forbidden romance. Her quiet courage sparks a fire in Raghav's cold heart-a chance at love, healing, and redemption. In a world where passion is forbidden and rebellion punished, can their fragile bond survive the very traditions that threaten to tear them apart? Dil Ki Bandagi is a sweeping, passionate tale of forbidden love, sacrifice, and the courage to claim one's destiny.
  • Softly, she spoke [ON HOLD] by Almaszeya
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    Ira has always believed her thoughts were strange, even wrong-so she stayed silent, blending into a world that never seemed to fit her. Marriage should have meant comfort, but instead it became the place where she discovered the truth: her voice matters. Slowly, softly, she begins to speak up-not just for herself, but because she finally understands that no one else can live her life or defend her dreams. A story of a quiet girl and a boy who makes her realise her voice matters, that no one will be able to do anything until and unless you don't take stand for yourself.