A serial killer stalks Barbados and Detective John Riley returns to the island to stop them before they turn their attention to the people closest to him. ***** A serial killer stalks the tropical paradise of Barbados, leaving victims naked in canefields and the island police force is ill-equipped to handle the case. Enter Seattle homicide detective and Barbados native: Detective John Riley. John hasn't been back to Barbados in decades, and he has his own demons to face. But as he combats the heat, the media, and the very police force he's working to help, he desperately hopes he can stop the violence before the killer turns their attention to the people closest to him. [[Wattys Winner]] [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

Christelle Roux has been taken. She doesn't know who this man is, or what he plans on doing with her, but she's not sure if she even wants to make it out alive. Only 1000 words long (Feel free to count!)

After the death of his wife, Simon Fuller moves to a new home, with his two daughters. One day, his daughter introduces a new imaginary friend - Nathaniel. She 'gives' Nathaniel to her father, telling him he can keep the boy "forever". Simon tries to find out who the boy really is, but is unable to. Questioning his daughter, she tells him, again, that it's Nathaniel, but he prefers to be called by his nickname, Mr. Boogie.

8-year-old BREE is a very hyperactive, cheerful girl. She loves ballet and classic music. She’s a smart, caring and mature for her young age. However, losing her twin sister, Becca, to leukemia a month ago has brought sadness into her home. Grieving, her parents, HARRY and BLAIR decide is best for her and her teenage sister JESS to move out and find some piece of mind. As scary situations develop, her parents decide to move out. Bree doesn’t want to leave the house but she has no choice.

* This short story is part of the Mommy's House contest that @Z0mbies is holding, and is a continuation of what could have happened. Go and read all of her books, they are beyond incredible! Bella misses that basement. Being in that inclosed space with two people who mean more to her than they should. Who she feels so lost and lonely without. She just wants that feeling of a.. of a loving family. To be a parent. Bella just wants things to be how they use to be. Back in Mommy's house.. P.s- I've named this " Epilogue" as it's what would have happened after, if that makes sense! :)

16 year old savannah just moved into a new house with her step mom. She believes its a nice home. Is it really?

"Hey you're cute" he said. Or rather typed from beyond the screen of my phone. I checked out his profile pics, boy, he was cute. "Ty, you're cute too" I typed my honest opinion and sent it. ***** Things were certainly cute for Zyesha until she discovers the fact.... Rankings achieved - #74 #92 #168

Mike a young man appointed to guard a girl whose name is sarah a young girl of 25, has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and a bipolar disorder making it difficult for her to be around people.

What happens when one girl and her two best friends end up in the house of the unknown and can't escape unless they play the game of death? Natania and her two friends Nessa and Beth are about to find out.