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7 stories
Meanderings of a Misunderstood Monster: Beyond the Fence by HeroOfPages
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The first in a series of short stories following a creature that wonders the earth experiencing all sort of encounters.
Awakening Shadows (Book 1) by Cpimen
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(Just writing out of hobby, and letting my mind go where it go instead of forcing where to go) Detective Julian Carter's life changes forever when Clara Mitchell, a bright-eyed college student who is like family to him, mysteriously disappears in the sprawling city of New York. Julian is determined to find her, but his investigation quickly reveals that Clara's disappearance is no ordinary missing persons case. As Julian delves deeper into the search, he uncovers dark, shadowy forces lurking beneath the surface of the city. His journey leads him into the dangerous world of the occult, where ancient rituals and secret organizations wield power beyond his understanding. Clara's fate is tied to a mysterious and powerful cult, and Julian finds himself battling not just for her life, but for his own as well. With each clue Julian uncovers, the stakes grow higher. Strange occurrences and eerie visions haunt his every step, as he realizes that the forces behind Clara's disappearance are part of a much larger and more sinister conspiracy. As he races against time, Julian must rely on his wit, courage, and a few trusted allies to unravel the secrets of the arcane legacy that threatens to consume them all. The novel explores themes of loyalty, darkness, and the supernatural, concluding with a tense, gripping cliffhanger that leaves Julian and his team facing an even greater threat on the horizon.
The Time Gambler's Curse by kadre242
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Damian Cole is a high-stakes stock analyst who finds himself in possession of an extraordinary device-a time machine. With visions of wealth beyond imagination, Damian sets off on a daring plan: travel back in time to bet on sports games and invest in future tech giants. The plan is simple, the rewards immense, and soon, his present-day bank account swells with unimaginable riches. But greed drives him deeper. Damian starts taking riskier jumps, plotting to buy into companies like Apple and Google before they even exist. He's on top of the world-until he lands himself in 1929, just days before the Great Crash. In the frenzy of Wall Street, his device malfunctions. Now, stranded without a way back to his own time, he finds himself swindled in a bad trade and accused of being a "wizard" from the future. As he scrambles to survive in pre-WWII America, Damian discovers he's not the only one trapped in the past. Sinister forces are at play, hunting those who tamper with time and ensuring they can never return. Each desperate move to regain his fortune only leads him further into a web of deception, danger, and a curse he cannot escape. Will Damian uncover the secret that binds him to the past, or will he become another lost soul in the annals of time? "The Time Gambler's Curse" is a riveting tale of ambition, betrayal, and the relentless pull of fate. Damian gambled with time-and now, time is gambling with him.
Marigold by Kitsunmya
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Warning: Mentions of suicide and swearing and possible grammar/spelling errors. Keith Lyon, a detective with a unique ability, solves a seemingly easy case that may not be so easy. (The title and description will probably changed later)
Twist of Fate  by c4Luna
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Synopsis: Alexandra lost her beloved parents in a terrible accident. According to the witnesses, a pick up truck hit them on purpose, pushing their suv under the bridge at the highway. There were random witnesses who saw what happened and told it live to the media on site. There was also a security camera near the bridge. Yet the cops ruled it as an accident and dismissed the case even before it started. The same cops that work alongside her parents and they had the audacity to come to their wake with their fake tears. She was just a freshman in high school back then. Her aunt adopted her and thanks to her parents' savings, she managed to graduate in college and train to seek justice against criminals that are somehow protected from being punished. Now she's forced to partake in a never ending search for the legendary serial cop killer that no one even had the luxury to see, or worse, lived to tell the tale. Warning: Depiction of violence. Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either the products of my imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual people, living or dead, locations and events is purely coincidental. Copyright © All Rights Reserved.
Bowman Brothers by LennyTheTrap
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The story of two elven brothers. Alex and Levi Bowman. Alex is a free spirited artist who integrated well into human society. Levi is a serious detective who despises his brother's way of life. However, he's forced to rely on Alex to solve some of his cases. Their personalities will clash and develop as they go through life, cases and battles ahead of them. This story contains some sexual content - mostly pretty gay sexual content. Also, certain characters are going through hard struggles - like drug addiction, viewer discretion advised.
For the Love of the Game by PierceCrow
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Private investigator Alex King is on the hunt for Ethan Pierce, a professional gambler who vanished without a trace. The trail leads to The Black Key, an underground poker den where the stakes go far beyond money. As Alex delves deeper, they uncover a web of secrets and dangerous alliances. In a game where deception reigns and every move is watched, finding the truth could cost more than just the case-because at The Black Key, losing isn't an option.