Thriller
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Apartment 239 by elfordalley
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Abe Barrett is surrounded by ghosts - some of them are even his roommates! But now Abe's visions show something dark coming, and it wants Abe dead. ***** When Abe Barrett's family died, he started seeing ghosts. Soon he was living with three of them, and it turns out ghosts are just as eccentric as people. Abe is bothered by the ghosts constantly since he doesn't want to solve their murders, avenge them or do much of anything. He just wants to do his job and relax. His dreams, however, have been getting darker as people in town start to disappear. Soon Abe realizes there is something hunting him, and that same threat was involved with his family's deaths. A legacy of darkness is chasing Abe Barrett, and his supernatural roommates may not be enough to save him. [[word count: 60,000-70,000 words]]
Finding Humanity by NinaMarks
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After escaping a stalled elevator into a zombie apocalypse, Emily must learn how to trust people again or risk losing everything in this terrifying world. ***** For Emily, every day of the last two years have been a blur. She keeps her head down, takes her college courses online, and only goes out to work at her mandatory internship. But all that changes on the day the office elevator breaks down, leaving her trapped when the screams begin. And when the doors finally open, revealing a dystopian world ruined by bloody teeth and disease, Emily is launched into a terrifying run for her life, caught between the strangers she's not sure she can trust and the man-eating monsters that hunger for her flesh. Now she must learn not only how to survive in this new and dangerous world, but also how to overcome her own inner demons before they cost her something more precious than her life. [[Wattys' Shortlist]] [[Promoted by AMC]] Content and/or Trigger Warning: The story contains some gore, violence, strong language, and dark themes. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]
El último aliento de las flores © by YamunaDuar
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La soledad, la frescura, los cantos apagados de cuervos en la lejanía... Todo aquello esta puesto en escena dentro de un cementerio lúgubre y concurrido. Andrea, nuestra protagonista, ama caminar por aquellos pasillos, admirar las estatuas de ángeles, las fuentes, las gárgolas. Observa las lapidas, se imagina quienes podrían haber sido las personas allí enterradas, para ella el cementerio es un lugar en el cual se siente en paz. Hasta que se revela nuestro segundo protagonista, un joven ―que según Andrea es bello y con rasgos griegos― el cual visita a su mujer sepultada. ¿Qué pasara cuando sus caminos se crucen? ¿Cuándo se enteren que ambos deben estar juntos? 2016: Agregada a la lista de historias destacadas de Misterio/Suspenso. 2020: Seleccionada #cortosdemisterio por @MisterioEs. Todos los derechos reservados. ©
Villainous by addielemon
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What do you do when your life suddenly turns into a comic book? Things aren't looking too good for Mackenzie Reyes The city is on lockdown, a team of angry super humans are on the loose, and the guy she loves is being held captive. It's up to Mack to save the day once again and the stakes have never been higher. Mackenzie Reyes tried being a sidekick. Mackenzie Reyes tried being a hero. This time around she just might have to get a little villainous. [Book #3 in the Super Series]
Taken By The Dark by Reeyu97
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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 that make him dangerous. But when he and Marriah are thrown together into a dangerous new world he's forced to look at life with a new perspective. Spending time with the fiery but naïve Marriah Roberts awakens his long-lost conscience. He can't help but feel an overwhelming urge to protect her but what if the person she needs protection from is him? Trying to escape the evil clutches of the dangerous criminal Dominic Black, the two make an unusual team and develop an unbreakable bond. Marriah soon finds out the true meaning of friendship and trust. She discovers that someone in her life has been harboring a dark secret. Someone she cares for deeply. Can she save herself without losing everything? Cover designed by Anastasia Wright
Life After Death (#1) by SebJenkins
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*HIGHEST #31 IN HORROR* FEATURED + WINNER OF NINETEEN AWARDS + NBR SPOTLIGHTED! Max is in his late thirties, stuck in a dead end job, no wife, no girlfriend and no friends. In the midst of depression, and contemplating ending it all, he is plunged into an apocalyptic world of the undead, but it is in this hopeless world that he may finally find a meaning to life, after he meets loud-mouth teenager Lizzie. ******Reviews******** " It's like i'm watching a movie in my head" @jinxCM "Oh my goodness SO AWESOME! It hooks me instantly and i am DEFINITELY reading more!" @accountisabandoned "An amazing ending and an awesome book" @leannew94 NBR SPOTLIGHTED! BEST HORROR AT THE WATTPAD OSCARS! BEST HORROR IN THE MYSTICAL AWARDS HORROR OCT 2017! BEST PLOT WINNER- SPARKILING AWARDS! BEST HORROR IN THE RED CRYSTAL AWARDS 2017! BEST IN HORROR IN THE BLUE ROSE AWARDS 2017! 2ND PLACE IN THE RISING STAR AWARDS 2017 HORROR! 2ND PLACE IN THE DISCOURSE AWARDS! 2ND PLACE IN THE MAJESTIC AWARDS 2017 IN HORROR! 2ND PLACE IN HORROR AT THE GEM AWARDS 2017! 2ND PLACE IN MYSTICAL AWARDS HORROR! 2ND PLACE IN BIBLIOPHILE AWARDS 2017 HORROR! 2ND PLACE IN SPRING AWARDS 2017 2ND PLACE IN GLIMMER AWARDS 2017 2ND PLACE IN THE UNDISCOVERED WRITERS AWARDS 2017. 3RD PLACE IN 2017 MOONLIGHT HORROR AWARDS! 3RD PLACE IN THE APOLLO 2017 AWARDS HORROR! 3RD PLACE IN THE GOLD AWARDS HORROR 2017! 3RD PLACE IN THE HIDDEN AUTHORS AWARDS 2017 HORROR! BEST TITLE IN MOONLIGHT HORROR AWARDS!
Anonymous by AuthorChristineBene
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The story was inspired by my 100-year-old farm house you see in the background where neighbors still say it's haunted. The letters in my thriller are actual letters from the man who stalked me. It's been twenty years plus. He remains anonymous to this day.
100 Voicemails by BookgirlingMoments
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[You can now purchase 100 Voicemails' paperback on Amazon!] After a car accident, seventeen year old Steve Carlton, goes into a coma. When he does wake up after a few months, he suffers from temporary memory loss. During this time, he starts to go through his messages and voicemails on his cellphone, trying to get a clue of who he used to be. Voicemails sent to him from a girl called Ari might have the answers to his questions. A story told through voicemails.
The Cellar by natashapreston
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For months Summer is trapped in a cellar with the man who took her - and three other girls: Rose, Poppy, and Violet. His perfect, pure flowers. His family. But flowers can't survive long cut off from the sun, and time is running out...
The Boy in the Woods (2014 Wattys Winner, Wattpad Version) by KatherineArlene
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A newly expanded and professionally edited version of the Boy in the Woods is now available for sale as an ebook and paperback! Buy it at Amazon, iBooks, Barnes & Noble, Smashwords, and many other online outlets. Winner of the 2014 Wattys Talk of the Town award. After a devastating accident takes Jess's parents, a cold and controlling uncle is the only family she has left. Ripping away everything she's ever known, he takes her far from her home in the big city to live on the rural family estate. With a spoiled and stuck up older cousin the only other young person in the home, Jess struggles to adjust to her new life of loneliness and quiet isolation. While exploring the woods surrounding her home one day, she stumbles upon a mysterious boy. Desperate for a friend, she's instantly drawn to him, but he's deeply distrustful and wants nothing to do with her. Sneaking away to see him, she works hard to break through his walls and slowly gains his trust. As time passes, their bond grows from forbidden friendship into something more, but the threat they'll be caught looms closer. How far will Jess have to go to protect the boy she's fallen in love with? Or will her uncle find out about them before she can escape his control? The Boy in the Woods is a mysterious and poignant coming of age novel set in the late 1950's, with the same classic feel as A Little Princess and The Secret Garden. As one of the top ten most read historical fiction stories on the popular reading website Wattpad.com, it's already loved by tens of thousands of readers. This compelling story is twice the length of the average young adult novel, and is appropriate for ages 14 to adult. By the same author as Wattys finalists Stolen Hearts and Love You Forever! Best Ranking: Historical Fiction #1 General Fiction #3 Warning: This story contains occasional language and mild violence.