David O. Michael
David O. Michael's Book(1)
Quest of the Celestial Shards
Adventure Embark on a captivating journey through the mystical realm of Aridia, where magic and wonder intertwine with darkness and challenge. In this epic adventure, "Quest of the Celestial Shards," the fate of a world teetering on the brink of darkness rests in the hands of four unlikely heroes.
Eamon, a young farm boy with untapped potential; Kael, a charming rogue with a knack for strategy; Lyanna, a healer whose empathy knows no bounds; and Aria, a swift and clever fox with mystical origins—each possesses a unique strength that will be tested as they strive to fulfill an ancient prophecy.
When a seeress unveils a prophecy of three celestial shards that can restore balance to Aridia, the heroes are drawn together on a quest that will challenge their limits and forge an unbreakable bond. From enchanted forests and fiery citadels to hidden libraries and treacherous fortresses, their journey takes them through breathtaking landscapes, where they encounter trials that test their courage, unity, and their very identities.
But as their friendship deepens, shadows gather on the horizon. The sinister Shadow Legion seeks to harness the shards' power to plunge the realm into eternal darkness, and the heroes must confront not only their inner doubts but also a betrayal that threatens to tear them apart.
With rich world-building, intricate characters, and pulse-pounding action, "Quest of the Celestial Shards" weaves a tale of magic, mystery, and the enduring power of friendship. As the heroes journey through trials of the elements, dance with shadows, and ultimately embrace the light within, they inspire readers to believe in the strength of unity, the resilience of the human spirit, and the capacity for triumph even in the face of the darkest challenges.
This is a story that transcends its pages, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of readers who dare to dream, believe, and embark on their own quests of courage and hope. "Quest of the Celestial Shards" is an unforgettable adventure that invites readers to be captivated by its enchanting world, moved by its heartfelt message, and inspired to embrace their own journey of self-discovery and light. You might like
The Billionaire's Long-Lost Love
Authoress Ti Fe On her wedding day, Isla faced a series of disasters no bride could ever imagine. Her fiancé, Jeremy, dropped a bombshell in front of the entire congregation, revealing an explicit video of her and another man-a video she had no knowledge of or clue how it came to be. To make matters worse, Jeremy took things further by proposing to her sister right then and there.
Devastated beyond belief, Isla ran out of the chapel-and his life-without looking back. She swore never to let herself be humiliated like that again and decided that love was no longer worth the risk. With her heart in pieces, she headed to the nearest bar to drown her sorrows in alcohol, where, in a haze of pain and anger, she met a handsome stranger. What was meant to be a fleeting escape turned into a one-night stand.
She disappeared without a trace, determined to sever all ties with Jeremy. That included quitting her job at his father's company-she didn't want anything to do with him or his family anymore. As she searched for a new beginning, fate led her into the path of Jaxon Waverly.
Jaxon Waverly-a billionaire CEO by day and a fearless Mafia leader by night. Isla becomes his secretary, unknown to her and Jaxon himself that she is Jaxon's long-lost love and unforgettable one-night-stand. Determined to win her over, Jaxon will stop at nothing to make her his wife.
FROM EX TO IN-LAW
prosper okoli Diana Kensington was caught up in a Web of lies and betrayal. Her long-term lover, who she had been with for seven years, cheated on her with her parent's biological child, Serena Kensington, who they had just found after she had been missing since when she was still a toddler. Diana had found out on her sick bed while receiving an IV treatment in the hospital.
She got home, met him and confronted him but he denied having anything to do with her. Diana ends the relationship even though Marcel promises to marry her either way.
Hurt by the fact that she had seen some things fall out of his trouser pocket that suggested he was having an affair. She insisted on breaking up.
She goes straight to her friend's house, and they both go to a bar to have a drink; Diana gets drunk and decides to prove to Ciara that she can have any man she wants.
She approached a man and even kissed him; unbeknownst to her, the man was the elder brother to Marcel, Raphael, a young Billionaire who wasn't interested In his parent's money. She leaves without exchanging contact or knowing his name.
Their path crossed again on Marcel's grandfather's birthday. After a very dramatic and tense scenario, he offers to marry her so that the revenge plan could be more successful, as he would also become the sole òwner of Lorenzo's corps.
Would everything go as planned? Would she be able to cope as the heiress of Lorenzo's dynasty?
Wake Up, Dream Boy!
Mr. Ben Having some of the poems in the first edition of the poem collection, ‘The P.O.T (Poured Out Thoughts)’ published in several poetry magazines as High On Poems, Earthborne Magazine, Deadsnakes and so on, the author has ushered in the second, titled ‘The P.O.T (Poured Out Thoughts) ---The Reloaded.
It is said to be ‘reloaded’ because there are other poems to be added to make this edition slightly richer than the first. With poems as ‘Out of the Box’, ‘Dad Loves Me’, ‘Heralding God’s Magnificence’ being published in notable poetry journals and magazines, the sequel is hoped to make an impact to the entire world, beginning with the readers.
The Table of Contents has the additional poems that readers, who have read the first edition, would realize. They are intended to look into general issues, family, gender, parental, religious (Christian faith), children, love and personal/motivational.
The aim behind this piece is simple. As said in the first edition, it is about entertaining, enlightening, inspiring or motivating and enabling people think for themselves.
Worthy of Note: The author believes that subsequent edition(s) of the work would carry the above-stated aim.
THE WAKE-UP CALL
Winner Wems
In this gripping tale of love, ambition, and betrayal, a doctor finds himself at a crossroads when his banker wife refuses to have children after years of agreement. Desperate and out of options, he seeks help from those closest to him, triggering a chain of events that blurs the lines between loyalty and manipulation. When a young house help arrives, tensions rise, secrets unravel, and intentions are tested.
The Wake-Up Call is a sharp, emotional story about what happens when communication breaks down, when ego overshadows love, and when one dramatic act forces a woman to confront the life, and marriage, she took for granted.
Will their love survive the deception? Or is it already too late?