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The Purgatorium by EvaPohler
The Purgatorium
EvaPohler
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  • Parts 22
Dr. Hortense Gray practices experimental psychology on an uninhabited island off the coast of California where people go wanting to die and leave fighting to live. Seventeen-year-old Daphne Janus is her newest patient. Watch a 40-sec trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMt5fO1xtHw
The Gatekeeper's Sons by EvaPohler
The Gatekeeper's Sons
EvaPohler
  • Reads 4,130
  • Votes 202
  • Parts 33
A modern teen becomes entangled with the ancient gods when Thanatos, the god of death, wants to meet her.
Lemon Sorbet by snickerous
Lemon Sorbet
snickerous
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  • Votes 4,551
  • Parts 27
It started with a lemon sorbet. Then a cold, dead body smiled. ✘ ✘ ✘ In a chance of a lifetime, Wendy Cain's innocent little crush on an infamous pariah, Leon Song, is swept up in a game of cat, mouse and murder as a dead body is found in his home... and the natural suspect being the amorously charming man. Can a simple crush acquit you murder? Or will you fall riddles to the hands of charm? Cover designed by Holly Thurston.
Bloody Souvenirs by thechicfreak
Bloody Souvenirs
thechicfreak
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  • Votes 6,756
  • Parts 26
Psychopath (noun): saɪkəpæθ / SAI-ko-path a person suffering from chronic mental disorder with abnormal or violent social behavior. "Never before in my life had I ever felt more vulnerable. More...hunted." Because of a fatal blow to the head that caused amnesia, Katelyn Winters had to start her life all over again. Everybody around her is a stranger, even the ones that claim to be her family. Soon, however, things start to emerge which lead Katelyn to believe that someone around her is spinning an intricate web of lies. Add that to a serial killer on the loose who seems hauntingly obsessed with Katelyn. As she runs around in circles through the labyrinth, trying to find her way to the truth, there can only be two outcomes: either she'll find a truth that will shatter everything she's ever known OR she will fall prey to the predator that had always been just around the corner... BEST RANKING: #8 IN MYSTERY/THRILLER
Stone Cold #TeamFreeWill by thechicfreak
Stone Cold #TeamFreeWill
thechicfreak
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  • Votes 22
  • Parts 1
[WINNER OF WattSupernatural's AND Fanfic's TEAM FREE WILL CROSSOVER CONTEST] "Angels aren't nice to begin with, but this is a whole new level of creep!" In which two boys in a vintage Chevy run into a mad man with a blue box and his companion, by pure happenstance. [I DO NOT OWN EITHER SUPERNATURAL OR DOCTOR WHO. ALL RIGHTS GO TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS.]
The GreenHouse by JoWatson_101
The GreenHouse
JoWatson_101
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  • Parts 4
It's been 99 years since Yellowstone park erupted, causing a mass extinction and plunging the world into an ice age. Survivors are living in a structure dubbed the Greenhouse. They believe they're the only survivors, until a message appears on the outside of the glass. Jack Paul lives in a land of ice and snow, and Ruby Hammond lives in a lush, tropical world where the sun always shines. Even though they're from such different world, their fates are so intertwined that they are destined to meet.
The Lost City Of Atlantis by RavleenJauhar
The Lost City Of Atlantis
RavleenJauhar
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  • Votes 1,517
  • Parts 4
This book contains theories about the existence of the City of Atlantis.
Hostel M2 by Gabriel_Pope
Hostel M2
Gabriel_Pope
  • Reads 57,781
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  • Parts 46
[Selected by @UniversalHorror ] One haunted hostel, two college students on the run, one DEAD man. When college freshmen Chris and Henry get caught up in the tracks of a wandering ghost haunting their hostel, the only thing they could wish for is that it's all a dream-but it isn't. Bloody trails are left, cold bodies pile up and the question of "who's next?" keeps the two friends on their heels, running away from unseen things. With the help of their Professor and a priest, they try to unravel the mystery and put an end to the menace but the web gets thicker and even more lives are put at risk. "It's inevitable, [...] our end seems certain."
CRYPT 12 by Gabriel_Pope
CRYPT 12
Gabriel_Pope
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  • Votes 485
  • Parts 12
As a Porter, Bishop's primary job profile is decrypting synergists used in the development of Matrix for the brain. A support mechanism which allows the brain to thrive in a new world the human race find themselves, one which has suffered major depletion as a result of man's zest for development, hence, the exodus to Phase I--formerly called the moon. But not everyone left for Phase I. Somewhere in the highly unstable and reactive Sector 16 of Bathfog Ruins back at Phase II is the Eureka Elgium synergist, a key factor to the revolutionary Afterlife Matrix. Bishop's next job. Joined by a team of the finest squad in Phase II, Bishop sets out for Bathfog Ruins, but when their airship crash-land in the ruins, everything changes. Certain truths are unraveled about the government's scheme, their lives are threatened by unusual beings and Mecha hit men. And when the biggest fact of all is revealed, Bishop realizes he's more valuable than he knows and his real job is staying alive. *Current cover by @AAKhan
Kevin Died by SaidByTy
Kevin Died
SaidByTy
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  • Parts 39
March 24th, 2014: Kevin Vásquez goes missing. April 9th, 2015: Kevin's remains are found. March 24th, 2016: Ricardo receives a message from an unknown number, the messenger claims to be Kevin. He's asking for help. He's not dead. He wants to come home. ~~~ "They all thought he died. Apparently they were dead wrong." The day of the two year anniversary after his foster brother's disappearance, Ricardo Vásquez receives a message from an unknown number. The sender claims to be his brother, Kevin and sends what can only be classified as irrefutable evidence that he's alive. But it can't be Kevin, right? Kevin was murdered. Kevin's remains were found. Kevin was DEAD! Or at least he was supposed to be. Now that Kevin's suddenly back, he wants Ricardo's help in exposing the truth and finding out who really tried to kill him two years prior. As the story unfolds, Ricardo uncovers terrible truths about those close to him, warping his mission into that of something more dangerous and twisted than he bargained for, especially considering the masked character who will stop at nothing to ensure Ricardo and his family suffers. Cover credit goes to: @moonlight_aesthetics