Thriller and Mystery
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Patient Twelve by masonfitzzy
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EPILOGUE WILL BE FREE STARTING JUNE 29TH, 2023! Diana wakes up in pain, tied to a bed and unable to escape. She's been trapped by a group of surgeons with a twisted passion and she's their next victim. ***** Diana Slater, a typical University student, wakes up in pain, tied to a bed and unable to see. After a mysterious figure, known only as Dr. Sweeney, nurses her back to health she finds out the truth. The Doctor has kidnapped her and given her a cat's eyes as part of a larger ploy to turn humans into collectibles. Now she's being trained by Ben, another patient, with the skin of a snake, on how to behave. Diana and Ben are forced to work together to try to escape the murderous doctors - until she discovers Ben might not be the victim he makes himself out to be. The only person Diana can trust is herself, and if she fails, her eyes won't give her another nine lives. [[Winner of the 2018 Fiction Awards for Best Horror Story]] [[word count: 80,000-90,000 words]] Cover designed by Holly Thurston
My Shadow by aminareads
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[highest ranking: #118 in short story] "Sleep paralysis is the terrifying feeling of being held down after just waking up or going to sleep. You can't move or scream, and sometimes this paralysis is accompanied with the fact that someone -or something - is in the room." ------------------------------------------------------ Cover credits to: @-averagesky @TheAnimeWomanx @vibrantlysassy
Betrothed to Jack Frost (REWRITTEN) by Alycat1901
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Elle grew up believing that myths and magic were confined to the realm of make-believe, never suspecting she was part of a hidden world of wonder and danger. On the night of her twenty-first birthday, Elle's ordinary life shatters when she uncovers an ancient prophecy that entwines her fate with every fairy tale ever told-she must marry the malevolent god, Jack Frost. Suddenly thrust into a realm where immortal gods and monsters reign, Elle is forced to navigate a world she never knew existed. Reluctantly, she must ally with Jack, a man she is desperate to avoid. Neither of them is thrilled about the impending marriage, but as dark plots and secrets emerge, Elle and Jack find themselves drawn together by forces beyond their control. With threats mounting and fate closing in, Elle must confront her destiny, knowing that defying it could lead to her demise. As they stand united against a world of peril, Elle must find the courage to face a future that seems to offer only one grim outcome: death. __________________________ Cover by Aphrodite270 Highest rankings: #1 Adventure/#1 Fantasy
Sparks and a Girl (Rewritten to publish) by geek342
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[A Wattpad Featured Story] Jeisa hasn't used her technopathy for years. If anything, she's basically been forbidden to use it. When she is forced to, though, the buzz she gets from melding with machines is not the only thing that gets her to spark again... # 9 in Adventure (out of 1.4k) - 17/8/2017 # 3 in Speculative (out of 1k) - 19/08/2021 # 1 in Sparks (out of 1.35k) - 29/9/2020
Nerd in Disguise: Blood Bound by lystrandra
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As the only daughter to one of the most powerful Mafia families, Shay has sought to figure out her own path despite the overbearing pressures from her Family. After a family dispute leads to Shay and her mother to go into hiding, Shay attends Elite academy--her own perfect Hell. With an incredibly awful (or ingenious) disguise, Shay's new identity is going well until Jacob Smith shows out of nowhere. Not only does he seem to know every right button to push, but he also seems to know everything about her. Shay's seemingly normal school life explodes with a new set of problems. Old and new enemies are coming for her and she needs to choose whether she will carry the Ricca name. Goodbye Nerd Disguise, hello old identity, old life, old friends, and new enemies. It's the Family business, where plotting someone's assassination is just part of the daily duty. (Unedited first draft) FYI title may be misleading at first.
Fighter girl by jade775
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I'm a fighter, I fight for the the things I want, I fight for the little family I have, I fight for everything I believe in, but most of all I fight for myself. I fight on the streets where it's not safe, I fight there because I feel free and I can do what I want there. I live for the streets. The only problem is I can't be myself all the time, at school I can't be the scary girl that beats up men for fun, no I have to be a low life, a loner, I can't have friends not that I want them. I just can't look like me, I can't act like me, I just can't be me but I know it's for the best. My name is Blake Ellie Smith, I may seem like a harmless school girl but that's just my disguise, a straight A student with no friends. Mason Hunter, schools bad boy and full of secrets, secrets he hasn't told anyone. Including the secret of him being a street fighter, one of the best. He made a discussion to wear a disguise at the rings instead of at school. He was the bad boy at school and he didn't want to change that. What happens when the two best fighters cross paths. It might not end very well. lightly edited. I'm terrible at descriptions, please have a look at my book. Thanks