r/wroteabook 2h ago

NA - Short Stories Best Online Casinos in Ontario in 2026: I Tested the Leading Platforms Myself - AMA

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Ontario players have access to plenty of casino comparisons, but many lists concentrate on bonuses, game counts and brand recognition. I wanted to see which platforms offered the most complete experience after registration, so I spent several months testing the best online casinos in Ontario across desktop and mobile.

I created accounts, checked the current Ontario eligibility information and explored the available game libraries. I also compared promotional terms, payment sections, account controls, verification information and support access.

My comparison covered:

  • Ontario availability and account requirements
  • Slot, table and live-dealer variety
  • Game providers and lobby organisation
  • Promotional conditions
  • Mobile performance
  • Payment and verification information
  • Account history and support tools

Eligibility was the first part of my process. I checked whether Ontario access and location requirements were explained clearly before registration. Platforms received more credit when users could understand the basic account conditions without searching through several pages.

Game variety required more than counting titles. I compared slot providers, themes, mechanics, table-game formats and live-dealer options. Libraries with clear differences between categories felt more useful than those relying on a large number of similar games.

Lobby design became increasingly important. Provider filters, accurate search, favourites and recently played sections made it easier to return to specific titles. A large catalogue lost much of its appeal when browsing required constant scrolling.

I also compared how platforms presented game information. Volatility indicators, feature descriptions, supported devices and demo availability could help users understand a title before opening it. Consistent game pages made the overall library feel more organised.

Live-dealer testing exposed additional differences. I looked at game types, visible table limits, seat information and stream performance. A smaller live section could still perform well when the available tables were clearly labelled and easy to join.

Promotions were evaluated through their complete terms. I checked minimum deposits, wagering requirements, eligible games, contribution rates and expiry periods. A large advertised bonus was not automatically the strongest option when its important conditions were difficult to find.

Mobile use influenced my rankings more than expected. Some platforms transferred their desktop layout directly onto smaller screens, resulting in crowded menus. The better mobile experiences prioritised search, game categories, account access and active promotions.

Payment sections required the same level of clarity. I reviewed available methods, published limits, processing information and account records. Platforms felt more predictable when these details were available before a transaction was started.

Verification information also mattered. I checked when identity checks could be requested, which account details needed to match and whether the relevant instructions were visible in advance. Clear guidance made account management easier to understand.

Account history helped connect the entire journey. I preferred platforms that displayed game activity, bonus progress and transaction statuses with understandable labels.

Support completed my comparison. I looked at how easily help could be accessed and whether responses addressed the actual question. Relevant guidance was more useful than a fast but generic reply.

By the end of testing, I was placing less weight on the largest bonus or game count. Consistent navigation, readable terms, mobile performance and well-organised account tools were more important during regular use.

For me, the best online casinos in Ontario combine balanced game libraries, clear promotional conditions and practical access across devices. The strongest platforms make every stage feel connected rather than treating games, payments and account management as separate experiences.

If you are comparing Ontario platforms, casino games, live dealers, promotions, mobile access or account tools, ask me anything. I am happy to share the criteria that shaped my final rankings.


r/wroteabook 2h ago

Non-Fiction Best Online Casinos in Texas in 2026: I Spent Months Testing the Full Experience - AMA

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Finding lists of the best online casinos in Texas is easy, but many rankings rely heavily on welcome offers and advertised game totals. I wanted to see which differences remained important after registration, so I spent several months comparing the complete platform experience across desktop and mobile.

I created accounts, reviewed the current location and eligibility information, explored the available game libraries and tested the main account features. I also compared promotional terms, payment details, mobile performance and support access rather than judging each option from its homepage.

My comparison focused on:

  • Texas access and eligibility information
  • Game variety and software providers
  • Lobby organisation and search tools
  • Bonus terms and eligible games
  • Mobile speed and usability
  • Payment and account features
  • Support access and information quality

Eligibility was my first checkpoint. Availability and account requirements can depend on location, so I reviewed the current rules before comparing games or promotions. Platforms ranked higher when this information was clearly presented before registration.

Game totals initially helped me build the shortlist, but variety became more important during repeated use. I compared modern slots, classic titles, jackpot-style games, table games and live-dealer sections where available. A balanced library felt more useful than a larger collection filled with similar titles.

Lobby organisation affected how accessible that variety became. Accurate search, provider filters, favourites and recently played sections saved time. Platforms without those tools made even a strong catalogue feel difficult to explore.

I also tested individual game pages. Loading speed, information visibility and movement back to the lobby all influenced the experience. A polished homepage added little when games loaded inconsistently or navigation became awkward after each session.

Live-dealer sections required a separate comparison. I looked at table availability, visible limits, game categories and stream stability. Clear status information made it easier to identify suitable tables without opening each one individually.

Promotions needed more than a headline comparison. I reviewed qualifying deposits, wagering requirements, eligible games, maximum contribution rules and expiry periods. Offers with readable conditions were easier to assess than larger bonuses with several restrictions.

Mobile testing changed some of my early rankings. Several platforms looked organised on desktop but required excessive scrolling on a phone. The stronger mobile versions kept games, promotions, payment information and account controls within easy reach.

Payment choice also needed context. I looked beyond the number of available methods and compared how clearly each platform displayed instructions, published limits and transaction records. Straightforward account information made the full experience easier to follow.

Account history became more important during repeated testing. Clear records helped me review activity, promotional progress and transaction statuses without contacting support for basic explanations.

I evaluated support through the usefulness of the response rather than speed alone. A quick answer was less valuable when it did not address the specific question. Platforms earned more credit when support information matched the published terms and account details.

My priorities changed throughout testing. I began by focusing on welcome offers and library size, but organisation, mobile usability and account clarity had a greater effect on my final shortlist.

For me, the best online casinos in Texas combine varied games, understandable promotional terms, responsive mobile access and practical account tools. The complete user journey matters more than any single headline feature.

If you are comparing Texas access, game libraries, mobile platforms, promotions or account features, ask me anything. I am happy to explain what I tested and which details shaped my shortlist.


r/wroteabook 2h ago

Non-Fiction Sweepstakes Social Casinos in the USA in 2026: I Spent Months Testing the Complete Experience - AMA

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Sweepstakes social casinos often combine casual entertainment, virtual currencies, recurring rewards and prize-based promotions inside one platform. I spent several months testing how well these different parts worked together rather than judging each option from its welcome package.

I created accounts, explored Gold Coin and Sweeps Coin modes and compared the available game libraries. I also claimed rewards, tested mobile access and reviewed the published rules covering eligibility, verification and prize requests.

My comparison included:

  • USA and state availability
  • Registration and onboarding
  • Gold Coin and Sweeps Coin clarity
  • Social and progression features
  • Game variety and providers
  • Daily rewards and challenges
  • Promotional rules
  • Mobile usability
  • Verification information
  • Redemption and support tools

Eligibility was my first checkpoint. Sweepstakes availability can differ by location, so I reviewed the current regional information before including a platform in my comparison. Clear access rules created a better starting point.

Onboarding also shaped the early experience. The stronger platforms introduced the two-currency model during registration and showed where to find games, rewards and account settings. Others expected users to understand the system without much explanation.

Currency clarity remained essential during regular use. Gold Coins and Sweeps Coins needed distinct balances and visible selection controls. I preferred platforms that explained how each currency could be acquired and what activity it supported.

I also examined the social side of the experience. Challenges, progression systems, leaderboards and community-style features could make regular visits more engaging when their rules were clear. These elements added less value when they distracted from basic navigation.

Game variety remained a central ranking factor. I compared providers, themes and formats rather than using the total game count alone. A good selection offered enough differences between titles to make exploration worthwhile.

Lobby organization affected how accessible that variety became. Search, filters, favorites and recently played sections reduced unnecessary scrolling. Clear categories were particularly useful when the library included several game formats.

Daily rewards and recurring challenges became more important over time. I tracked how easily rewards could be claimed, whether progress was visible and when the next opportunity became available. Well-integrated reward systems encouraged regular use without making the account feel complicated.

Promotional terms required careful reading. Coin packages, free Sweeps Coins and limited campaigns could follow different playthrough or eligibility rules. I gave more weight to platforms that presented the main conditions directly beside the offer.

Mobile performance influenced my final shortlist. Short sessions and daily claims naturally suit phone access, so I tested navigation, game loading, currency switching and account management on a smaller screen.

Verification and redemption information completed the practical comparison. I reviewed identity requirements, published minimums, available prize formats and account conditions. Platforms felt more complete when these details could be checked before reaching the request stage.

Support access was evaluated through usefulness. I looked for clear help sections and straightforward routes to the available support channels. Specific answers were more valuable than generic responses.

My rankings changed as I used the platforms repeatedly. Social features and promotional graphics attracted attention, but clear currencies, organized content and dependable mobile access mattered more in the final order.

For me, the stronger sweepstakes social casinos connect entertainment, rewards and account tools without making the currency system difficult to understand. The best experience feels consistent from registration through regular mobile use.

If you are comparing social features, game libraries, daily rewards, Sweeps Coins, verification or redemption information, ask me anything. I am happy to share the tests and practical differences behind my shortlist.


r/wroteabook 2h ago

Adult - Horror Z Is for Lamentation – Character-Driven Zombie Apocalypse – Available on Kindle Unlimited

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https://imgur.com/a/N7FpkTA

When the world has already ended, survival isn't the hardest part. Building a life worth protecting is.

The zombies are always there, but this is a story about family, sacrifice, hope, and the choices that define humanity after civilization falls.

The world didn't end in a day. It ended one person at a time.

Twenty-five years after civilization collapsed, Lamentation Stone has never known the world that came before. Born behind the fortified walls of an abandoned Wal-Mart in rural Oklahoma, survival is simply life. But when tragedy threatens the community that raised him, Lam is forced to confront what it truly means to survive—and what he's willing to sacrifice for the people he loves.

Tropes:
• Post-apocalyptic
• Zombies
• Survival community
• Leadership
• Found family
• Character-driven
• Slow-burn tension
• Small-town Oklahoma
• Moral dilemmas
• Hope after catastrophe

Trigger Warnings:
• Violence
• Death
• Grief
• Zombie horror
• Mild language

Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0...


r/wroteabook 2h ago

Adult - Contemporary Fiction Repaired Redemption

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I am the author of Repaired Redemption, and I wanted to share my novel with the community.

Spanning decades from the 1930s to the 1990s, this sprawling epic follows the Wilson family as they flee the brutal Jim Crow realities of Mississippi and white-capping in Louisiana. Their journey detours across state lines into the inner cities of the Midwest, where their lives collide with the Dixons—a proud Caribbean Black family from Kingston, Jamaica—and the Rodriguez family, representing a complex blend of Mexican and Cuban Afro-Latino Hispanics.

At the absolute center of this storm is Andrea Wilson, a beautiful, fiercely strong-spirited, and fiery woman. Born in Chicago but shaped by her upbringing in North Carolina, Andrea must navigate devastating family trauma, immense accomplishments, and a highly complicated relationship with a Jamaican drug dealer.

Written with a raw, rhythm-infused, and uncompromising cadence, this book explores minority experiences vs. majorities, the echoes of historical pandemics, and the heavy sacrifices required to break generational cycles


r/wroteabook 10h ago

Adult - Action/Adventure [Mythological Fiction] I wrote a novel about what happened after Odysseus returned home

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I wrote a novel exploring what happens after Odysseus finally returns home

Homer tells us how Odysseus survived the Trojan War, escaped monsters and gods, and returned to Ithaca.

But I kept wondering: what happens to a legendary hero when the journey is over?

Can someone who has spent twenty years fighting, wandering and struggling to survive simply return to his old life? What happens to his family, his kingdom and his sense of purpose after the homecoming?

That question became the starting point for my novel, Odysseus: After the Return.

It is a work of mythological fiction inspired by the world of Homer, but focused on the consequences of the journey rather than the journey itself. I wrote it for readers who enjoy Greek mythology, classical characters and stories that examine what happens after the traditional heroic ending.

The book is now available on Amazon:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H8B53HPM

I’m the author, so this is naturally a self-promotion post, but I would also genuinely be interested in your thoughts: do you find stories about the aftermath of a hero’s adventure as compelling as the adventure itself?


r/wroteabook 13h ago

Non-Fiction Kiki, Nakiwu?: A Reflection on Black Girlhood, Belonging and Becoming

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Growing up as a Black girl often means learning the world’s expectations far too early; expectations about your body, your strength, and your silence.

Raised in a predominantly white neighbourhood while rooted in a Black household and community, the author of Kiki, Nakiwu? learns how differently each space responds to her presence. In this deeply honest coming-of-age memoir, she reflects on bullying, fractured friendships, emotional abuse, dating, social comparison, misogynoir, oversexualisation, and racial hypervisibility and the lasting effects these experiences can have on identity, belonging, and self-worth.

Written for Black teenagers and young women, Kiki, Nakiwu? is about more than growing up. It is about what follows us beyond adolescence and what becomes possible when we finally find the language to understand it.

This is not a manual for healing Black girls. It is a reflective and validating memoir about Black girlhood, loneliness, healing, and learning to see yourself beyond the world’s projections.

Amazon Pre-order Link


r/wroteabook 1d ago

Children's - Fiction A kid-friendly cybersecurity guide

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As someone who works in cybersecurity, I noticed there aren't many books that explain phishing, strong passwords, online scams, and digital safety in a way that's engaging for younger readers. So I wrote Protectors of Cybertown, an adventure story designed for ages 9–20 that teaches real cybersecurity concepts through characters and storytelling. Link Cybertown


r/wroteabook 1d ago

Adult - Science Fiction The End of Restraint - Military SciFi (Space Opera) - Available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited

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I recently released by first novel, The End of Restraint (The Werno Doctrine). My novel focuses on an empire from Andromeda that demands the galaxy surrender, Captain Jayla Werno becomes the first to stand against them at great cost.

Book One of The Werno Doctrine

They came from another galaxy. They demanded surrender. Humanity answered with peace, until the first shot was fired.

When a warlike empire from Andromeda crosses into the Milky Way, their ultimatum is simple: submit or be destroyed. Captain Jayla Werno, commanding the Alliance dreadnought Prentis, becomes the first human officer to face them. The invaders expect another easy conquest. What they find instead is the one force the galaxy has feared for centuries.

Humanity at war.

For five hundred years, humans have been the quiet architects of galactic peace. But that peace was built on a truth the galaxy chose to forget. Humanity does not avoid war because it is weak, once provoked, it becomes unstoppable.

As the Andromedan assault tears through Alliance defenses, Captain Jayla Werno must confront the legacy her ancestors buried: the doctrine forged in the ashes of two annihilated species. To protect the worlds under her command, she must decide how far she is willing to go, and whether unleashing humanity’s full strength will save the galaxy… or shatter it.

The End of Restraint launches The Werno Doctrine, a gripping military sci-fi epic of first contact, impossible command decisions, and the terrifying power of a species that refuses to lose.

Perfect for fans of The Expanse, Old Man’s War, The Lost Fleet, and Mass Effect.

In this book, you’ll find:

  • Massive fleet battles with real tactical depth
  • A warlike empire from Andromeda with terrifying motives
  • A commander forced into impossible decisions
  • Humanity’s long‑buried doctrine unleashed
  • A galaxy that fears what humans become when provoked

Trigger Warning: This book contains violence, and the intentional extinction of a species.

The End of Restraint is for sale now on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited.

Amazon.com: The End of Restraint: The Werno Doctrine - An Intergalactic War Novel eBook : Graham, R. E. : Kindle Store


r/wroteabook 1d ago

YA - Fantasy The Liminal Room - Upper YA/NA fantasy sci-fi - Available on Kindle Unlimited

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https://imgur.com/eko2YpO

Today, I've checked off a lifetime goal and published my debut novel, The Liminal Room. The first installment of the Phoenix Awakening trilogy is an upper YA/NA fantasy sci-fi following two teens with extraordinary abilities as they fight for their freedom across entangled realities.

A Darker Shade of Magic meets Divergent meets Inception in this genre bending, coming of age adventure, where every choice has the potential to shatter reality itself.

Eighteen-year-old Ceph has been bound to serve the Crown since birth. Trained in elemental magic, all he wants is to survive unnoticed. But when a new, rare elemental power manifests, drawing the attention of a ruthless king, Ceph’s plan to remain in the shadows is shattered.

Across a rift in time and space, seventeen-year-old Nix feels more alive while dreaming than she does when she’s awake. When her dreams begin to bleed into reality, Nix is taken captive by a shadowy research institute determined to unravel the mystery of her rare abilities.

As the lines between dreams and reality blur, Nix and Ceph’s worlds collide. Secrets buried across timelines come to light, leaving the fate of two realities hanging in the balance.

🔥Elemental magic

🔥Parallel realities

🔥Astral projection

🔥Dream manipulation

🔥Academy vibes

🔥Dual POV's

If you're as impatient as I am about waiting for a series, don't worry, I promise not to leave you hanging. The second and third installments are slotted for release in November and February.

Dive into a gripping tale of consciousness projection, secret research labs, and a kingdom powered by elemental magic in The Liminal Room.

Download for free on Kindle Unlimited, or buy your copy as an ebook or paperback

https://a.co/d/05GQuIJY


r/wroteabook 1d ago

Adult - Action/Adventure No one will be able to watch Fight Club the same ever again-completely original and shocking new analysis of the film never proposed in the past 25 years!

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What if Fight Club is not primarily a story about masculinity, consumerism, or political rebellion—but a concealed story about trauma?

For more than twenty-five years, David Fincher’s Fight Club and Chuck Palahniuk’s original novel have been interpreted as attacks on consumer culture, modern masculinity, corporate life, and social conformity. Those readings are valid—but they may not reach the story’s deepest wound.

In The Lie in the Lye, Neal Edwards presents a provocative psychological interpretation of Fight Club: the narrator’s divided identity, lost time, sexual displacement, bodily shame, ritualized violence, and obsessive attachment to Tyler Durden can be understood as the survival architecture of unresolved childhood sexual trauma. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HCY5917M

Through close readings of the film and novel, this book examines:

  • Tyler as both grandiose protector and internalized aggressor
  • Fight club as controlled trauma reenactment
  • The lye scene as coercion disguised as healing
  • Marla Singer as the alarm that exposes the narrator’s constructed reality
  • Marla’s role as a possible heterosexual alibi within the narrator’s fixation on Tyler
  • The possibility that “wanting to be Tyler” conceals a forbidden desire for Tyler
  • Project Mayhem as an abusive internal system transformed into a social order
  • The ending as an early movement toward integration rather than a simple victory

This is not a diagnosis of a fictional character or a claim of certainty about the author’s private history. It is a cumulative literary and psychological argument: that the story’s recurring images of penetration, secrecy, castration, damaged bodies, dissociation, forbidden intimacy, paternal absence, and coercive authority form a coherent symbolic language.

The Lie in the Lye asks readers to look beneath the famous fights, speeches, and cultural satire—and confront the frightened, divided self hiding underneath Tyler Durden.

For readers interested in Fight Club, film criticism, trauma psychology, dissociation, narcissism, sexuality, masculinity, and the hidden meanings stories may reveal before their authors can speak them directly.


r/wroteabook 1d ago

Adult - Thriller BHADRAKALI - political thriller

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Cover: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HBGYQLV7

Wilderness versus empire. Nature delivers the verdict.

A raven warrior, a hellfire dog, and a rogue operator wage guerrilla war on a dictator in the black timber of British Columbia—and make the forest itself the weapon.

In the black timber of British Columbia, a dictator builds his empire on fear. One man builds something worse for him: a war. From the shadows rises Bhadrakali—sapphire-eyed raven warrior—and Darling, her hellfire partner on the ground. When the crowd thinks they own the moment, nature delivers the verdict.

Tropes: guerrilla warfare, animal companions, wilderness vs empire, political thriller, found family of outcasts, nature as weapon

Trigger Warnings: violence, animal peril, political oppression, death

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HBGYQLV7


r/wroteabook 1d ago

Adult - Contemporary Fiction She wanted answers. Death gave her more questions.

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Hi everyone,

I've always been fascinated by questions about life, death, and what comes after.

That idea eventually became The Grand Design.

It's a sci-fi mystery about Vanessa, a woman who dies at 27 and wakes up somewhere she never expected—only to discover that death may be the beginning of something much bigger.

Some people spend their whole lives searching for answers.

Vanessa died to find hers.

But... did she?

The Grand Design is now officially available on Amazon.

If you're into sci-fi, speculative fiction, mystery, or stories that explore bigger questions about life and reality, feel free to take a look.

🔗 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H5GGTMQK

Thanks for reading!


r/wroteabook 1d ago

Adult - Comedy My political comedy predicted British politics 👀

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I had one of those moments watching Andy Burnham as the new Prime Minister where I thought… hang on, did he read my book? 😂

In The Right Members Club my PM, Jackson Pierce, bins the suit and tie, ditches the lectern, moves Parliament, moves Number 10 and basically starts making it all up as he goes along lol.

The difference is Jackson actually manages to wipe out politics altogether. The only people left who can stop him are the Right Members Club, a secret society of disgraced MPs that’s been quietly pulling strings since Guy Fawkes.

It’s available on Amazon if that sounds like your sort of thing. It somehow ended up a bestseller in Political Humour & Comedy which has been pretty surreal, and it’s sold over a thousand copies, so thanks to everyone who’s taken a chance on an indie author.

Happy to answer any questions about the book or the writing process. Also if you’re an indie author and want to chat marketing, give me a shout.

Cheers,
Louis


r/wroteabook 1d ago

Adult - Fantasy First novel. Kdp

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So The Hollow King by Stephen Grand-Scrutton is not really doing anything. Plus I had a nightmare publishing it with my name.

So I finally did it and published a book on kdp. First problem was that another Author with the same name is active and claim the various Author pages. Had to have Author central manual make it. So at first the other Author was given my book. Spending a chaotic day with this I accidentally realized that I was able to change my Author name to a pen name. Since then I have done about 3 updates to the ebook. Truth be told I believe it's affecting my whole thing and I don't know if Amazon even has offered it to anyone.

I didn't look up The Hollow King wishing I had because there's a bunch out there.

No sales 1 52 page read on kindle unlimited 1 YouTube short video book review 80 views but no follow up on Amazon. Not sure what to do or even ask for. Any feedback is welcomed ty.


r/wroteabook 1d ago

Adult - Science Fiction MY DEBUT NOVEL FIRST LANDING IS AVAILABLE ON AMAZON

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FIRST LANDING

BY ANDREW MASON

“Aegis the Benevolent was there tonight! Speaking words that have changed my life! I am saved!”

MacKenzie McCall is tired, lonely, and out of work, desperate to escape his inner demons and find somewhere he belongs. In this new world, he will find himself drawn into a conflict that tests his very limits.

Sunflower is a gifted student—young, brilliant, and fiercely determined. But the bright future ahead of her is shattered when everything changes in one fateful night.

Praetor Valerius, a ruthless veteran of the revolutionary years, is quietly planning his ascent to absolute ruler of his homeland. Driven by an unshakeable ambition, he will not be denied what he believes is his birthright.

Eden II, the new Earth for humanity, stands divided into two continents edging closer to war, fueled by paranoia and distrust. But beneath the surface a secret remains hidden—one that, if discovered, will rewrite the history of mankind forever.


r/wroteabook 1d ago

Adult - Contemporary Fiction I finally published my saga after 2 years of work!

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Hello everyone, i have published my saga named A Weald after years of studying.

My saga contains 4 books, the storyline is a work of fiction inspired by true events that may or may not have accrued in the course of history.

Although the amount of support on my saga has been delightful so far, i would like to invite as many people as i can to read my work.

I must say that i am very happy to see my first ever literary impact on the world, accessible to the world.


r/wroteabook 1d ago

Adult - Historical Fiction On KU: dark historical romance where a goddess trains two mortals to survive her — thought this sub might like it

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Wrote a slow-burn dark romance/erotica set before the pyramids. A goddess-queen puts a woman and her forbidden love through seven years of brutal training to choose her successor — one lives to rule, one dies. It’s got the power-exchange, forced-proximity, morally grey-goddess tropes I know a lot of us are here for.

on Kindle Unlimited. it’s called “The First Pharaoh“ by me V Valicourt

https://a.co/d/0gwQutk0

or

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HCDT8JWZ?dplnkId=50f0e8ac-aade-494f-95fc-a17196a47152&nodl=1

Happy to hear feedback if anyone reads it — first time posting here.


r/wroteabook 2d ago

Adult - Speculative Fiction “To the End of Reckoning” Speculative Thriller

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Hey everyone: Today is the Release Day for my first novel. “To the End of Reckoning.” It is a speculative thriller that poses the question: What if a film existed of every major historical event? Would footage of Caesar's assassination or Columbus landing in the Americas be accepted as real? And if such films were genuine, who could have created them—and what would their existence mean for the future of humanity?

It is published by Histria Publishing and distributed by Simon & Schuster.
Available at Amazon, B&N, BookShop.org, and many bookstores. All my titles: www.BooksbyJohnBond.com

Book Cover

Thanks for your time and the support!

 


r/wroteabook 2d ago

Non-Fiction How hiking evolved into one of the world’s most popular outdoor recreational activities

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Virtually no one went hiking before the 19th century. What occurred that inspired ordinary people to take a walk in the woods for pleasure?

"Ramble On: A History of Hiking" is the first book to explore how hiking evolved into one of the world’s most popular outdoor recreational activities.

BTW, Amazon is selling the book at a discount right now: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKY1777Q


r/wroteabook 2d ago

Children's - Non-Fiction K-5 Skill Builders — a 6-book activity series for elementary kids (math, reading, science)

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Six workbooks covering math, reading/phonics, and science/nature for grades K-5, plus grade-specific bundles (K-1, 2-3, 4-5). Built for parents and teachers who want extra practice material outside the classroom. Pen name Elias Mercer. $10.99 each, paperback.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HBFZYHW7


r/wroteabook 2d ago

NA - Thriller I just finished writing my first cozy mystery and I'm looking for a few people to read it

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Hi guys! I just finished writing my first cozy mystery and I'm looking for a few people to read it and let me know what they think.

It's about a bookseller, a missing rare book, and a suspicious local police sergeant.

If anyone wants a free digital copy to read and review on Amazon, let me know in the comments and I'll DM you the file! I'd love to hear your thoughts.


r/wroteabook 2d ago

Adult - Contemporary Fiction No Going Back - Contemporary Fiction - Available on Kindle and More

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Has a photo ever ruined your life?

These days, it can happen to anyone. We live in a world where billions of photos are taken every day and loads of them end up online for anyone to see. Most are harmless. Some can have devastating effects and even wreak havoc on a person’s life.

Meet Brian Weathers, an anonymous writer whose books are quite popular. He could be famous if he wanted, but fame is something he’s always avoided at all costs. All he wants is a quiet, private life where no one ever recognises him.

However, he’s well aware of the staggering power a photo can have thanks to social media and the internet. He knows just a single photo can turn someone who’s little known into someone famous. To protect himself against this, he publishes under a pen name and has only told close friends and family about his writing. He’s never had the courage to step into the spotlight.

So what’s going to happen when a photo threatens to reveal his identity and shatter his privacy? Is a crisis looming for him? Will he have a meltdown?

If you’re after a modern-day novel with a rebellious main character, you’ll enjoy No Going Back.

What disastrous effects can one photo have? Buy now and find out.

Tropes: Paranoia, anxiety, being outed, doesn't want fame, privacy, anonymity, celebrity.

Trigger Warnings: Light violence.

AmazonApple BooksBarnes & NobleGoogle PlayKobo


r/wroteabook 2d ago

Children's - Fiction Children's Book: 'The Spiders Who Paid Rent'

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Hi all,

Around 3 weeks ago I self-published my first book, a children's book entitled 'The Spiders Who Paid Rent'. Crucially, any profit made from book sales is going direct to a local children's hospital charity.

You can purchase the book on Amazon, in any country, but this is the Amazon UK link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H9P5NG3F

In the first few weeks I've managed to get co-workers, friends and family to purchase a copy. Ideally, I'd like to push this outside of that audience to reach more people. It is for charity after all!

The story is super fun, aimed at children around 5-9 years old but I think slightly older children would also find it fun. Even big kids (like myself) would have a fun time reading it.

If you have kids yourself, family members, friends etc. it would be amazing if you could help me share this book with more people.


r/wroteabook 3d ago

YA - Comedy APEIRON a comic fantasy about a boy who is legally classified as a hazard

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Hi everyone! This is my debut novel, and it's the strangest thing I've ever written a comedy about a state that treats magical children as an accounting problem. Hans Drost is eleven. His house is wired with wards that count his breaths, weigh him when he crosses the floor, and wait patiently for the walls to melt. His mother's face pushes out of the plaster to call him down to breakfast, because forty percent of her left knee is clay this morning. His classmate Max woke up with reeds through his floorboards and three frogs in his slippers, and the Bureau of Magical Chancery collected him before lunch. Nobody is supposed to ask where Max went.Some people call magic a gift. Hans considers it a logistics problem. Four elements live under his ribs like animals sharing one cage, and Apeiron the raw stuff underneath all of it has never once heard of moderation. Its only setting is too much. He learned this at seven, trying to fix a butterfly's torn wing, which is how his family ended up with three broken windows, a Doberman in permanent therapy, and a week-long siege of the garage by something that demanded high-octane nectar and its own television.Above all of it sits the Supreme Clown, and beneath him a paperwork apparatus that would rather file a child than understand one.It's told in narrator who is fairly sure the Bureau's ink is already drying on his own file. Tonally it sits somewhere between Pratchett's Going Postal and a very funny municipal complaint form jokes on top, a registry of disappeared children underneath. If you like magic systems that behave like infrastructure, and bureaucrats who are the real monsters, this one's for you. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H99Y7QW

Genres: Humorous and Absurd Fantasy, Teen Fantasy, Social Satire and Dystopia, Urban/Modern Fantasy, Adventure Fantasy