The Melody of Dissent
by The Acril Author
At the height of her fame, twenty-seven-year-old Maria Vegh, the beloved vocalist of the soft-rock band "The Dissidents," announced her retirement from music. Hours later, she was found in her locked hotel room, hanging from a noose. As her devotees decorated the streets with vigils and portraits, Detective Catherine Alcott refused to participate in the mourning until her scepticism around the narrative is dealt with.Self-exiled from her birth nation, the totalitarian state of Gyseia, Maria dedi…
The Man in Black: A Detective's Pursuit of a Nomadic Masiha
by Lola L Rogers
The story talks about a nomadic Masiha who is known as the man in black, he helps any and all people in need all the while jumping from one city to another and a Detective, who while dealing with personal issues is on a mission to find out about the man in black and uncover the truth about why he does what he does.In the first quarter of the novel, we get to know a lot about the detective's personal life, his fight against his lousy ex-wife over their son's custody, along the way we are also int…
Pariah's Curse
by Lena Lizotte
Reports of missing teenagers becomes frequent across Canada, eventually making their way into the small community of Brooklin, Ontario. Despite coming from a friendly family and welcoming neighbourhood, Irene is a longer in high school. This story follows here classmates, ones who have a knack for tormenting her. Melissa, Thomas, Jessica, Taylor, Cole and Miranda quite frankly don't care how they torment her, as long as they get under her skin. They decide to take it up a level until the tables …
The Monster Princess
by 375
Some people fear what's in the dark but within Iparia, we fear the light.100 years ago, an evil curse was placed on the world. As long as the sun shines and the sky is blue, Monsters will walk the earth with only one thing in mind. To kill any human or creature in their sight. On the night of the Lunar Festival; fourteen-year-old Neil Barker dares Sophie Hemingway to sneak into the Broken Palace where it was rumored to be where the curse came from. Not backing down from a challenge, Sophie willi…
A Space-time Hunter
by Zhihu Select
He was the perfect criminal the police couldn't catch, but he only hunted DUI offenders, robbers, and sexual harassers. Many violations cost too little. Good people had their homes broken, while bad people got out in a few years, and they didn't repent. Bad people never felt they had done wrong, and their apologies were just excuses for fear of punishment. He thought it was wrong. But since bad people could only be punished by worse people, he didn't mind being the one to hunt them all down.…
DEADLY ALLURE: A FATAL ATTRACTION
by Pearlwrites
In the sweltering town of Warmaukey, a chilling series of events unfolds. Elizabeth Coleman, a talented fashion designer, finds herself at the center of a deadly game after a chance encounter with a charismatic stranger.As the body count rises, Elizabeth becomes the target of a ruthless predator. With each new victim, the stakes grow higher, and the truth becomes more elusive. Gregorio Cortez, a wealthy and influential figure, seems to be hiding secrets, but can he be trusted?In a race against t…
Love You, Kill You (Male Edition)
by Zhihu Select
When men become murderers...See how these young men will fight fate.“Strange Noises in the Attic”There was a monster locked up in my attic.This monster was my biological brother. He was locked up by my parents for 24 years.My parents told me that my brother was mentally ill and had severely violent tendencies, so he could only be locked up to prevent him from hurting others.However, I once accidentally entered the room. My brother covered my mouth immediately and told me with a fearful look that…
The Part of Me
by eyeofthesickened
"How can you trust people, when you can't even trust your own"“High school” is the most memorable and most fun school year for every teenager these days. But Alex Park’s story tells a different scenario. Being the outcast because of a school issue that he didn’t commit, every day in his school life is pictured as “hell”. Everything changed when a symptom in his personality started consuming him. Eventually discovering something much even more troublesome. It’s up to him if he's going to accept i…
Yesterday's Torment
by lassierature
Sending people to unravel catastrophes, Lacey was sent to unveil a scheme; together with her fellow, they will coalesce and solve the mystery themselves. Thereupon, when she embraced the scheme she has to finish in exchange for money, she will start giving equity for those peoples who need justice and will open the window of truths; the chain of the agonizing past, a cup of lies and facts and the key of her missing identity.Now, through a constant chase for knowing the real identities and the st…
Homicide Squad
by Jhema
"At first, it all started as a silly game. We were just having fun, fantasizing about those we wanted dead, and how we'd do it... I swear it was all a joke until--""Until what?" The officer at the other end of the room asked. "Until they started dying for real!"** ** **Grace, a high schooler in her senior in her senior year from the small, tranquil town of Ketu needed some excitement before graduation so badly that she thought Veronica, the new mysterious girl everyone avoided was the perfect so…
The Sarsaparillian Halloween
by Nessie
There is an academy in Earth for the Empires. Empires are the race of people whose ancestors were a vampire and a elementalist. Empires, on the other hand, have the ability to control one of the elements - fire, air, earth, water and sky and drink blood. Trouble begins when the students of the academy are infected with a strange disease. It's up to the student detectives to find out! Each of them have interesting powers and assets. All of their clues seem to move towards a mystery in another pla…
Flesh
by Constance C. Williams
Constance Williams is a former Kindle Scout participant who has gain numerous votes on Facebook and also support in the Kindle’s Scout Authors community which has encouraged her writing even greater. She is a prolific writer indeed – has written over 24 books, and is snooping around as we speak, gathering information for another amazing story, just to share with you; her loyal and wonderful audience.“Love Overdose” “Flesh” “Struggles of the Hear” Are, just a few of the books that she has written…
Orenda: Eternal Vendetta
by E. David Neutzling
An immortal spirit being becomes an instrument for revenge on an entire community and their descendants.
Don't Laugh
by Ehpreel
Police Inspector Mc Ivan and the other policemen in the little town of Gensan are having headaches due to the continued killing in their town. The hardest part is, it was all a clean killing, no evidence was seen. Only a note on every victim's hand saying, "Don't Laugh". And there is no connection to every person who was killed by the suspect. Until one day, another murder took place, and it was the son of Kissa-whom Ivan was courting and because of that, he was burning in determination to find …
Taken By The Dark
by REEYU97
Marriah Roberts feels like she's living someone else's life and fulfilling someone else's dreams. Her life has always been pre-planned and predictable. But then unfortunate circumstances end with her and a wealthy stranger named Will Grayson being captured and held hostage by the country's most notorious criminal- Dominic Black.Will isn't the perfect man everyone thinks he is. He's done things he's not proud of. Things which make him dangerous. But when he and Marriah are thrown together into a …
Hello Killer
by zapai
What if you discover that the former owner of your new room died of suicide? What if that same person is also the owner of your new chair in the classroom and your new locker in the school? And what if you found her diary and learned that she could have been murdered? Will that be enough to drag you to investigate? If yes, then join Jasmine in her investigation. ** She knew what she saw that night. In the kitchen… there was a killer. Someone had killed her dad! Following her father's death, Jasm…
The Limasawa Street Killer
by Maxxine_
In a town of El Felisidad a small street of Limawasa that is considered as the heart of the city is just so silent and so beautiful, where trees thrive, the waters of the river flows without it being dry, and a community so well preserved that there have never been an incident of murder or any heavy crime, but that will all change, when the lagoon is dry and the devil shall rise, someone that was supposed to be buried in the past will seek revenge to the city and it will rain hell fire, this sto…
Shadows of Betrayal: The Search for a Father's Killer
by Khaulat M.
"I-i can't believe it's you!, why?".Aliya Sultan Malik, daughter of a rich business man, she grew up with her father and bieng an only child to him she recieved endless love pamper and everything she could ask for. What will happen when Aliya came back home after completing her studies abroad to meet her only family's dead body murdered brutally. Add 'shadows of betrayal: the search for a father's killer' to your libry so you can join aliya on her journey to seek revenge for her father who was h…
Demons From The Past
by REEYU97
"Go to hell!" She spat out.I could feel my lips curling into a smirk as I advanced towards her."Oh I will, sweetheart, and I'll make sure I drag you down there with me.""Don't come any closer, or I'll shoot." She warned but even as she spoke she edged back slowly."Then shoot me."~~~~~~~~~~Nate Cohen is being framed for a murder he didn't commit.In order to clear his name and find the real culprit he must join forces with the strong-headed, steel-willed Verena Dawson.A woman who gets on his very …
Legacy of the Wolf
by Micky Neilson
Samantha (Sam) Cain is a young female police officer in a small town in Washington State. She is beset by nightmares—being chased by a ravenous beast. In the beginning of our story, Sam discovers a murder victim in an abandoned church, and briefly spots a homeless suspect she dubs the Raggedy Man. As Sam investigates the Raggedy Man, and becomes acquainted with Elias, a handsome newcomer to the town, she is also plunged into an analysis of her own life. She was adopted at an early age and believ…