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The Lark Prince is a magical story that delves into the heart of Prince Elias of Evæqesta as he gains the unexpected ability to transform into a Lark, the sweetest bird in the kingdom. As Elias embraces his newfound powers, he discovers not only the joys and challenges of living in two worlds-one of royalty and duty, and the other of freedom and love-but also a deeper bond with his father, forged through the shared magic that links them to his mother's memory.When he meets a young maiden with luscious, curly hair the deep red of an Ariabella flower, Elias's heart is captivated. Unsure whether to reveal his true identity, he begins to leave a single pearl at their secret meeting place every day for a year, until the pull of love becomes too strong to ignore.A bonus story from The Lark's Pearl, The Lark Prince offers readers a glimpse into Elias's journey of self-discovery, magic, love, and the healing of a father-son relationship. For the full experience, be sure to read The Lark's Pearl first, as this tale may contain spoilers from the main story.…

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Entered into the Open Novella Contest 2022 | This version of the book was posted solely for the ONC. A final, even more, polished version will be coming soon to Amazon! All feedback on story pacing, character development, and the overall plot is most appreciated. | ©2022 E. S. Elias All Rights Reserved.Published to Wattpad 02.01.2022Cover: Esther Hadassah @DesignsbyEH (I used Canva and Dream by Wombo)The Lark's Pearl (A Standalone Romantic Fantasy) | ✔Ariabella is a young woman who receives the gift of pearls from a bird of mysterious, playful nature: a Lark. How does this sweet, little bird come by these pearls and what will Ariabella do when she finds out why this bird chose her?This wholesome, romantic fantasy, can be enjoyed completely on its own without fear of a cliffhanger, HEA guaranteed. #13 (Top 20!) in #ONC2022 03.13.2022 - #10 03.14.2022 #1 in #YAlit 02.09.2022 #10 in #cleanromance 02.13.2022 - #4 02.22.22 (Top 100!) #25 in #opennovellacontest2022 - 02.22.2022 #5 in #Romantasy 02.25.2022 | #1 03.13.2024…

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Entered into the Open Novella Contest 2023 | Shortlister! @OpenNovellaContest - Rules & Guidelines: https://www.wattpad.com/story/331351500©2023 E. S. Elias All Rights Reserved.Published to Wattpad 02.01.2023Completed: 04.17.2023Cover: Me Round 1 ✔ | 2,000 words ✔Round 2 ✔ | 8,000 words ✔Round 3 ✔ | 20,000 words ✔LONGLIST ✔ | SHORTLIST ✔City of Ember meets The Giver. For over a century, the world has been at war. There are very few who still remember what life was like above ground. I was born in the bunker, and I am very certain I will die here without ever setting eyes on the outside world. And that day might be soon. Rumors are circulating that the food supply is running low. The Government had hoped there would be enough for everyone to survive the war for 150 years. War news is broadcast through a secure radio signal. There is only one reporter the Bunker can count on to say the truth, until today. Clarissa Delgado has accused the Government of lying to us.…

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#ONC2024 Round 2 Ambassadors Pick | Shortlister (Finalist)When Prince Oskar decides to disguise himself and goes out into the village to see what the people are like, he is met with a shocking sight. There are orphaned children in the streets, beggars at every corner, and people fighting for their next meal. The kingdom of Unara has never seen poverty and the royal family looks out for the people. Why is this village struggling?As Oskar returns every day, he befriends one of the village's deformed members. A young woman with multiple scars on her face. Taking pity on her, the prince gives her one of the rings on his fingers, intending for it to bring her a better life. However, the woman is soon arrested for being in possession of this ring and Oskar knows she is innocent. Until he discovers she possesses a ring with the Unaran royal crest. This is not the ring he gave her. (The Royals of Unara)Entered into the Open Novella Contest 2024 | @OpenNovellaContest - Rules & Guidelines: https://www.wattpad.com/story/359598678©2024 E. S. Elias All Rights Reserved.Created & Published to Wattpad 02.01.2024Completed: 04.27.2024Main Prompt #55;"You're a young royal in disguise who befriends a villager with a scarred face. One day they are arrested for stealing something you gave to them."Secondary Prompt #67;"A promise is a promise. A secret is a secret. They must not tell anybody."Cover: Me @DesignsbyEHImage was generated using Dream.AI by Wombo solely for the purpose of making my book look pretty. Cover is temporary and subject to many changes.Word Count: 24,689 / 20,000Round 1 ✔ | 2,000 words ✔Round 2 ✔ | 8,000 words ✔ | Ambassadors Pick ✔Round 3 ✔ | 20,000 words ✔LONGLIST ✔ | SHORTLIST ✔Rankings;#opennovellacontest #31 on 02.20.2024 | #ONC2024#opennovellacontest2024 #15 on 02.20.2024…

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Entered in the Open Novella Contest 2023 @OpenNovellaContest - Rules and Guidelines: https://www.wattpad.com/story/331351500-open-novella-contest-2023©2023 E. S. Elias All Rights Reserved.Created & Published to Wattpad 02.01.2023Completed: 00.__.202-Cover: Me (Artist profile @DesignsbyEH )- Image generated by Dream.AI by Wombo(Face-claims: Dominic Sherwood, Emily Rudd)Round 1 ✔ | 2,000 words ✔Round 2 ✔ | 8,000 words ✔Round 3 [ ] | 20,000 words [ ]He was assigned to protect her on the day she was born. He has watched her grow up into a beautiful, pure young woman. Taking every precaution in the Handbook, he has made certain her life is never put in danger. Until now.Myrtle leads a simple life and takes a public bus every day to work. She always sees a very handsome young man sitting at the back. Myrtle wishes she had the courage to talk to him. Until one day she decides to talk to him, and nothing makes sense anymore.Contemporary fantasy/paranormal fiction with romantic undertones. For fans of Lauren Kate's Fallen series, but with a sweeter storyline.…

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AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK! Amazon: https://amzn.to/3vbNG4lLeena is the daughter of the most wealthy farmer in the Drischire kingdom. Her life is simple, yet full. Prince Jonathan is the only remaining heir to the throne. He's loved by many, but one misfortune leads to the biggest mistake he's ever made in his life. He flees and comes to meet a wonderful girl. Yet, he feels he does not deserve her attention. When it comes time for Jonathan to face his fears and correct his mistake, he leaves Leena with the promise of his return. And a promise of marriage. Will Leena lose hope and fall for the new farm-hand her father hires? Or did Jonathan ever actually leave? The Anerathia Chronicles(Written by James Jonas from the Chaos & Peace Series - Meant as a graphic novel.) Cover(s): @DesignsbyEH…

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Project Humanoid is a coming-of-age sci-fi adventure about 17-year-old Benny, who discovers that his robotic body parts are not just a technological marvel but a gateway to a hidden truth that threatens his very existence. As Benny unravels the mystery behind his creation, he navigates the complexities of friendship, identity, and betrayal in a story that blends the high-octane action of ANITA: Battle Angel with the heartfelt camaraderie of Sandlot, and a touch of the classic charm of Astro Boy.…

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[this book is currently in revisions/rewrites. the new version will not be posted to Wattpad as I intend to publish the new version which has a new series title)#Wattys 2021 (and 2018) EntryAnerathia is at war. Aleia, daughter of Emberhand, has found her place in the Aemienix. Prince Auro, the boy she loves, has taught her all he can. As Host of the Spirit Queen, and with the help of new friends and allies, Aleia must fight to save her future kingdom. The fate of Anerathia lies in her hands. Cover Design by: Demi [ @miss_sarcastic27 ] (The Aemienix Chronicles, Book One) (Originally) First Published: August 19th, 2017 Completed: July 13th, 2018 Full completion: October 25th, 2019Achievements: #1 in #Elemental-Powers | 7/6/2018 | 9/20/2018 #3 in #Elementals | 9/29/2018…

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COMING SOONDragon and Elves have been at war for centuries. The strongest of the dragon clans is the Indhu. All clans look to them for strength and guidance. Arverth has taken his place as the new leader. It is his wish to avenge the fallen of his people, including his own father. But then he meets a young woman who shares his untapped desire for peace between the two people.Aya is forced to hide her true identity when she walks amongst her people. The king of the Midpid elves has ordered the death of her bloodline, the Chaera. She does not understand why, but her grandfather will not share this information with her. However, Aya knows that the Elven throne is rightfully hers and that, one day, she will take her place as queen. She wishes for her first royal act to be the creation of peace between the Elves and the Dragons.Neither Aya nor Arverth expects to learn the truth behind Aya's true identity. The knowledge changes everything for them both.Love Over Hate is a stand-alone in the fantasy romance series, Children of Magic. This story has Romeo & Juliet vibes, but with High Elves, Dragon-folk, and a happier ending.…

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Luciana DeLuca: A Science-Fantasy Adventure/Action Anthology Set in the Starships Universe, this anthology is littered with adventure, a touch of fantasy, and a lot of futuristic science fiction. The short stories in this anthology were written in participation in the 2024 edition of the Adventure in Action challenge/contest on Wattpad.Written and entered in @Action's Adventure in Action 2024 challenge. Rules & Guidelines: https://www.wattpad.com/story/365476368-adventure-in-action-2024Cover created using Dream by Wombo app and Canva.com @DesignsbyEHDetails coming soon!…

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Michael and Emma, a young pair whose friendship takes them on the best journeys in their imagination. | They were pirates, and foxes, and best friends.A short story about best friends, games and wild imagination, and most of the firsts. Based on real conversations. This is marked as a short story until further notice. Admit it. You had a wild imagination as a child too. :) ♥© 2017 E. S. Elias ✞ = ♥…