George is excellent at solving cases. He's even known as one of the most talented detectives in the community. He's solved every case until he gets assigned a case that leaves him with questions. Notes that start from innocent messages to less innocent ones makes him wonder. Will he intrigue himself more in the man behind the smiley-faces, or will he continue his job as detective, and avoid problems? * "You're an expensive art piece," Clay mutters under his breath. But with the proximity they're in, George notices. "I'm an expensive art-piece?" George probes, feeling Clay's breath and his throbbing heartbeat. The two chests that're against each others fail to realise that the others heart is beating so fast. "Yeah," Clay determines, a moment of silence before he continues. "You're hard to get and beautiful to look at." * Read to find out. Contains: Slight NSFW Violence Graphic description of gore Weapons Profanity Started: October 23rd, 2022 Finished: Somewhere mid 2023

[Book 1 to the Lake Bellinor Duology] [UNEDITED] It can't be controlled. And it can't be ignored. Those were the two most important things Tyler Loftman came to understand the more he discovered about his strange ability; an ability that allows him to see into a dead person's past with just one touch. Nothing more, nothing less. So, when a nameless young woman is found drifting down the middle of the lake, Tyler realizes he just might have a chance to put his ability to the test, and figure out whether it is a gift or a curse. But he soon realizes that won't be easy. All of the locals in the small town of Lake Bellinor know how to keep a secret; and when push comes to shove, the blame game begins.

This is a FREE STORY with one paid bonus chapter! Once the sunlight goes to bed, that's when darkness wakes the dead. When a series of grisly deaths devastate 19th-century New England, sixteen-year-old farm girl Faith must outsmart the Undead to keep herself - and her family - alive. (Longer description inside.) 💀 ✨Of the Blood contains story art at the end of every chapter!✨ Trigger warning: this story is heavy and contains scenes of death (including that of children), and intermittent gore. • Wattpad Creators project • Editor's Pick March & April 2023 (THANK YOU!) • Featured on Wattpad and Ambassador-run profiles (thank you!) •Placed in the Future Banned Writer Awards 2023 on the FBWCBookClub profile (thank you!) • Placed in the Punk Rock Awards 2023 on the PrettyInPunkBC profile (thank you!) Of the Blood (available only on Wattpad) Copyright © 2023 Darly Jamison/Monrosey. All Rights Reserved. Artwork featured at the bottom of each chapter was created by the author on MidJourney. All characters appearing in this work are fictitious. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. Of the Blood is exclusive to W A T T P A D. If you are reading this story anywhere else, the site you're on has stolen it and you are at risk of a malware attack. Please notify the author or submit a ticket to Wattpad. Thank you for helping to protect my work! Notice: This document is not authorized for upload or use with artificial intelligence systems or platforms. Any attempt to upload, analyze, or process this content using AI technology is strictly prohibited.

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar (French: Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur) is the first collection of stories by Maurice Leblanc recounting the adventures of Arsène Lupin, released on 10 June 1907. Containing the first eight stories depicting the character, each was first published in the French magazine Je sais tout following the first on 15 July 1905. The seventh features fictional English detective Sherlock Holmes, as does the second collection of stories, Arsene Lupin vs. Herlock Sholmes.

This is a collection of short stories, flash fiction, and one-shots about monsters and othet supernatural creatures (other than giants who have their own story set.) -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- This collection is frequently added onto. :)

**Book II of the Triplicities Triology** A month has passed since Rebecca, Jennifer, Alex and Drew escaped from the mansion. They have returned to their almost normal life. Drew slid right back into his old life with his friends, Jennifer has gotten tougher and doesn't care what her old class mates think of her anymore. Alex is having troubles adjusting to a life were he barely can see the girl he is in love with, while Rebecca is trying to figure out what happened to them. And she does. Almost at least. The four of them figure out that there is something far more dangerous awaiting for them. Darker magic exists and they drive away for a treasue hunt around USA, trying to find the last puzzle pieces into the mystery that is their life.

❝ 𝐉𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐒 𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐈'𝐌 𝐆𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐎 𝐊𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐀𝐆𝐀𝐈𝐍! ❞ previously titled; clairvoyant post-war harry potter x oc

"Anselm's Adventurers" isn't just another ragtag band of orc-bashing, loot plundering, thrill-seekers. Haver Val'Jan, the Paladin, is a RETIRED member of the Order of Light, trying to do penance for the oceans of blood he shed. Victoria is an up-and-coming Cleric who is more interested in new fashions than spells. Giselle can't bring herself to believe in the magic she keeps performing. And Anselm is an old, old man who has seen enough of this world to peer into the multiverse.

Stories inspired by tales written by the Brothers Grimm. This collection of short stories is meant to capture that same style of storytelling. New stories are to be added regularly. Please feel free to leave comments or requests.

There is something lurking in the shadows, something cold, something dark, something that has came to help....from beyond the grave..