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Tags: adventure, action, young-adult

Essay / Non-Fiction

February 27, 2025

Reads: 5

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

life is short but it is worth living Read More

Tags: life, psychological, young-adult, philosophical

Book / Horror

February 27, 2025

Reads: 253

Comments: 5

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

The long, tongue-thing slipped and slithered its way into her now-open mouth. It felt cold and sharp and hard; Tyreen tasted blood. “There, there, dear,” Mr Pitt reassured. “It’ll all be over in a minute.” The hairy-tongue-thing wriggled into the back of Tyreen’s throat. “You’ll feel so much better in… Read More

Tags: horror, teen, school, ya, young-adult

Featured Review by Mara tells stories

"Wow Really exciting start I don't really read horror but i love your writing so here i am :)" Read More

Book / Young Adult

February 26, 2025

Reads: 713

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

In a world torn apart by chaos, seventeen-year-old Ethen Gray clings to survival in the ruins of what was once home. Scarred by the past and haunted by the choices he's had to make, he crosses paths with Levi, a quiet but steadfast survivor carrying his own burdens of guilt.… Read More

Tags: horror, fiction, adventure, action-adventure, young-adult

Tristan has been going through a tough time lately. His mother recently passed away in a car accident. His father has been drinking heavily because of it. The only thing that has been helping him through it all is volleyball. His teammates are like family to him. Will things in… Read More

Tags: young-adult, volleyball, young-love, high-school

Vakeva Gullveig was born during a solar eclipse to a dead mother. This was only the beginning. Sixteen years later, she travels the roads of medieval Ireland delivering a donkey-cart full of wares to sell in the market in Finnea, as she’s done for the past five years. This journey… Read More

Tags: fantasy, wizard, orphan, historic, young-adult

Book / Other

February 24, 2025

Reads: 32

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A story about a boy and his take on life Read More

Tags: dark, humor, psychological, young-adult, philosophical

Tags: fiction, romance, young-adult

i am the piece that does not fit the puzzle. in other word, useless. Read More

Tags: family, alone, medicine, young-adult

Life can be a long hard road. Any one of us can fall from grace at any time. Here's the story of one man's struggles as he tries to survive a bitterly cold night in the city. Read More

Tags: young-adult, short-story

"Killing was all Maustone had ever known." Freed at last from his mental prison, Maustone must escape from his Master and leave the city of Alexander where the sadistic older man had raised him. Together with a young crippled orphan boy, Maustone must survive the dangers of the Wild, evade… Read More

Tags: action-adventure, young-adult

Short Story / Flash Fiction

February 15, 2025

Reads: 7

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

We all need that place where we can get away. Somewhere we have friends who accept us as we are. For many, that place is the neighborhood bar. More than a few interesting friendships have been born in just such a place - as well as a few surprises. Read More

Tags: mystery, young-adult

A girl named Adelaide Warwick tries to figure out her destiny as a mage, and save Ethineria. Read More

Tags: fantasy, adventure, tolkien, lewis, young-adult

Follow Jennifer on an introspective chronicle during a night after work filled with nostalgia, self discovery and comforting moments as she tries to learn how to survive in the adult world. Read More

Tags: music, heartwarming, nostalgia, young-adult, vinyl

Book / Romance

February 12, 2025

Reads: 109

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Charles had a pretty rough day that afternoon, hanging out with a group of people whose energy didn't match his. He was quite glad to leave this company and return to the safety of his office room. A place he could relax and focus on work too. Charles was tall,… Read More

Tags: romance, self-discovery, young-adult

As children, we all remember choosing sides at recess for a game we were about to play. There was always one who was chosen last. That stigma must carry a lasting effect that might linger well into the adult years. Read More

Tags: mystery, thriller, young-adult

Back when I was in school, life was centered around the radio. These were the days before FM stereo, so when we cruised the strip, AM radio was kill. There were a few mega-super stations that kept us company in whatever we were doing. Read More

Tags: nostalgia, young-adult

Book / Young Adult

February 10, 2025

Reads: 257

Shelves: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Kaidën "Kae" Thompson, a 19-year-old, feels trapped in a life of unfulfilled potential and systemic injustice. After disappointing exam results and a denied student loan, Kae's world crumbles. However, an unexpected friendship with Emery, a free-spirited girl, encourages him to attend an open mic night. This experience sparks a transformative… Read More

Tags: humor, self-discovery, young-adult, literary-fiction, emotional-struggle

Short Story / Fantasy

February 09, 2025

Reads: 18

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

There is a fine line between the present and the past. If we concentrate hard enough - or maybe it's when we clear our mind completely - those lines have been known to cross. The results of such crossings can be rather special. Read More

Tags: young-adult

A man can toil a lifetime in his profession, all the while laying plans for his retirement. Still, all his efforts and planning can come crashing down in an instant. Read More

Tags: young-adult

Christmas can be a stressful time, especially when life-changing events are added to the mix. Read More

Tags: mystery, flash-fiction, young-adult

Houses will take on a personality over a lifetime. Events can shape a home's history. In our story today, we learn the tragic history of an opulent old Mississippi Delta Mansion and of those who have dared inhabit it. Read More

Tags: mystery, young-adult, old-delta-mansions

Some towns seem to have a strange mystique surrounding them. The small Western mining town of years gone by is one such town. Come with me on a visit to Richards' Glen. But, we must be sure to go before dark! Read More

Tags: mystery, young-adult

Sleep can become a very tricky thing when we begin to dream. The line between dreams and reality start to blur until it's hard to tell what's real and what's imagined. The stories you will read here are just such stories. Are they accounts of reality - or are they… Read More

Tags: fantasy, science-fiction, young-adult

Sometimes we dream things that later surprise us by turning up in actuality. This phenomenon can be quite unnerving. Read More

Tags: mystery, young-adult

Sometimes the world seems to be spinning out of control and there doesn't seem to be any way out. Read More

Tags: young-adult

Kids can be unintentionally cruel, but some react to the perceived abuse in rather radical ways. Read More

Tags: fantasy, young-adult

Back in the hills, legends and folklore run as deep as the woods. This spooky tale was shared with me by an old friend who hails from the deepest part of the woods. He swears at its accuracy and I have no reason to doubt him. Read More

Tags: mystery, young-adult

Among a high school parking lot full of cool cars, there's always the one kid who winds up being stuck with his parents' hand-me-down ugly car. Read More

Tags: humor, poetry, young-adult

Short Story / Flash Fiction

February 01, 2025

Reads: 24

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A lonely person will sometimes go to great lengths to find a way of fitting in. Read More

Tags: depression, young-adult, fitting-in

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