Adele knows she witnessed a murder - what she doesn't know is just how personal it is. ***** A girl was brutally murdered in the basement of a sorority house in spring 2011. Adele Theroux thinks she saw the killer - and the killer definitely saw her. What she doesn't know is why this all happened and who this guy is. As she tries to solve the mystery from a distance while in witness protection, the connections keep getting weirder and more personal. Might she be able to relate to the killer in a way that no one else can? And what does that mean about her own psyche? *2019 Watty Award for Mystery/Thriller* [[word count: 50,000-60,000 words]] Cover designed by April Alforque

WATTY'S 2019 MYSTERY/THRILLER NOVEL WINNER - Twenty-third century Cascade. A city divided. A city traumatised by its past. The wealthy elite live in luxury, safe in their high towers. In the city below, the streets are ruled by the "Wolfpack": the ruthless street gang that rose to dominance in the wake of the Red Night Riot. Cybernetic surgeon Blair Sandburg could have been one of the elite but, pulled into the Wolfpack through some bad choices, he now sees no way out of the criminal underworld. Jim Ellison is a man with a mission and a secret he must keep at all costs. His quest leads him to risk a journey through the depths of the Wolfpack's territory to Sandburg's door, beginning an adventure that will change both lives forever. Content warning: This story contains some mature themes such as sexual content and violence, reader discretion is advised. :)

+18 - FEATURED - #1 Thriller A unique city. A unique police team led by a unique woman. And an uptight fed set on a collision course. Declan Brockner is a sullen FBI agent. Once an outstanding profiler, now fallen from grace and office, his past is a heavy yoke that refuses to let go. But things won't stay the same after he arrives in Boston for a seminar and comes across Reg Gillian, the rogue star of Boston PD, and her elite team. A slowburn romantic drama set as a procedural, the Blackbird Series brings together the police work, the team dynamic and the personal life of the main characters into a fast-paced, multilevel-plotted narrative that will keep you reading nonstop. Picked for "Like a Woman" reading list on Wattpad's Crime profile. *1st place Mystery/Thriller - SummerZodiacAwards 2018 *1st place Mystery/Thriller - TheDreamingAwards 2018 *2nd place General Fiction - The Paper Plane Awards 2017 by @Spedzer *2nd place Mystery/Thriller - @TitanAwards 2018 All rights reserved - Safe Creative#1901239714272

***Highest rank in mystery/thriller-#6*** Kill a man, one is a murderer. Kill a thousand, a conqueror. Kill them all, a God. Historian Professor Sadowsky's best friend, CERN physicist Dr.Andreas Del Piero is found murdered at a hotel in Geneva after fleeing from a crime scene. Sadowsky goes to Geneva only to find himself entangled in a mystery dating back several thousand years to protect a terrifying secret that could commence world war III. Can he find out the motive behind the chilling murder of his friend? Will a new world war begin brewing or will the world live with peace? Read on to find out....

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

Scientists worked for years to combine the strands of DNA from animals who were completely incompatible, and for years they failed and failed again. Then they succeeded. They called the things they created Creatures. Soon, however, the government, their main founder was threatening their funding unless they came up with another scientific breakthrough. So they started to try something that most would consider worst than their already hole ridden ethics. They started trying to combine the DNA into already living creatures. Despite the improbability they managed to succeeded, and once the government found out, they made their true reasons for funding known. This is the story of the Experiment, this is the story of the Creatures. If you are reading this on a site other than Wattpad I did no consent for my work to be shown on that page and you are at risk for malware.

This story is about a girl named Tess who realises that something strange is happening with her best friend Pete. He told her he went to his lake house with his family, but why does Tess get the feeling that he was lying to her? She figures out what's going on, along with two of her closest girl friends, Megan and Hayley. Will they figure out what's happened to Pete before it's too late?

Sometimes, even the most talented of cops can get confused. The murders appeared simple, yet complicated. He approaches the girl who seems to be directly involved and talks to her closest acquaintances . But, the more he plunges into the case, the more confusing it gets. Every person looks like a killer. The faster he runs, the farther the killer runs. Finally, he calls the best detective in the country to solve the case. She, with her shrewdness, delves into the minute details and unravels the unfathomable truth. Who is the killer? For now, I can't tell you that. I can, however, give you this clue: "Sometimes, even the most beautiful mind can become a lethal weapon" #1 in mystery thriller All Rights Reserved. Plagiarists will be punished by law.

Darkness scares us. There comes a moment in life when the control that keeps us sane slips through our fingers. Most of us will aim to seize it back. But what happens when all that vanishes in a blink of an eye? And lying ahead is only pure darkness. We yearn for the comfort of light as it provides shape and form, allowing us to recognise and define what's before us. But what is it we're afraid of really? Not the darkness itself, but the truth we know that hides within. When tragedy awakens for Chicago's finest detectives, will they find an escape from the dark or will they continue to live in the dark? A tale of resiliency, devotion and angst. A Chicago P.D. Inspired FanFiction • • • This story contains scenes of extreme violence and maturity and should not be viewed by young children.

NOW PUBLISHED IN PAPERBACK ON AMAZON! Since the death of her father, Emily Wentworth has been living a home life full of abuse. She's managed to remain under the radar until she meets Jake Melvin, the local troublemaker. He's drawn to danger and he senses it surrounding Emily... It doesn't take long for Jake Melvin to discover Emily's secret. Emily is suddenly thrown from one world of danger and uncertainty into another. The two teens embark on a wild journey of love, unbelievable betrayal and heartache. Will their connection remain despite all that stands in their way? This book is the first novel that belongs to a three part series. [Highest Ranking - #1 In Teen Fiction]