Coldcase Stories

Everyone believed the Morgan family tragedy was a simple disappearance. On a stormy autumn night, twin sisters Amelia and Evelyn Morgan watched their parents' marriage finally shatter. In the chaos, Amelia was shoved down the crumbling basement stairs, her neck broken instantly. Horrified by what they'd done, their parents buried her beneath the dirt floor of the old basement, staged her bedroom to look like she'd been kidnapped, and convinced the police she had vanished. Evelyn knew the truth. Before she could tell anyone, she disappeared as well. Her parents claimed she'd run away after grieving for her twin. In reality, she was silenced forever and buried beside her sister beneath the same basement floor. Years pass. The old farmhouse becomes infamous as The House of the Missing Twins. Paranormal investigators, journalists, historians, and true-crime enthusiasts all want answers. Most leave convinced the house is haunted. They're right. The sisters refuse to move on. Amelia is fueled by righteous anger. Evelyn desperately wants justice and peace. Together, the twins manipulate lights, whispers, dreams, cameras, and recordings, trying to guide the living toward the truth hidden beneath the basement dirt. But the closer investigators come to discovering the unmarked graves, the more dangerous the ghosts become-not because they want to hurt anyone, but because every failed attempt means their parents' secret survives another day. When a skeptical detective, a determined journalist, and a gifted psychic each uncover different pieces of the mystery, the house becomes the center of a decades-old murder investigation. The twins have one goal: Find our bodies. Tell our story. Make them answer for what they did.

How can cases just simply seem like the past and become nothing but a cold case?

What began as a quiet life in a Texas farmland soon unravels into a rabbit hole, leading to a generational descent into a war-hardened myth of humanity, monsters, and untold memories. In Tales Before Founding, this story reveals the Klavinsky family's blood-stained history into one of the world's most secretive organizations - where the truth remains locked away behind lock and key amongst the higher-ups in society, records meant for the history books remain buried, and some legacies refuse to die. This is not just a story about a family, but the organization that was built because of what had happened for one of many.

Four months ago my best friend went off Widow's Step and the whole town agreed to call it a choice. I never did. Then, on the night Juno should have turned eighteen, my phone lit up with a number that stopped existing in March. don't let them tell you it was the water. I thought it was a prank. Then I found out Cass Rhee was getting them too - the boy everyone says killed her. His messages are the other half of mine. Neither of us can read them alone. So we started following them. Through her locker. Through the flooded cannery. Through a report somebody paid a lot of money to lose. And somewhere between the ninth text and the tenth, they changed. They stopped telling me what Juno knew. They started telling me what I was doing. Right then. In that room. Dead girls don't text back. Which means somebody very much alive has her phone - and now they have my number too. ⚠ Mature: grief, death, violence. No explicit content. 🏷 #mystery #thriller #enemiestolovers #slowburn #smalltown

𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡... Sydney Nightingale has always had a knack for secrets, the kinds you aren't supposed to know, the ones you barely remember, and the ones shared only in the dark of night accompanied by a pinky promise, swearing not to tell a soul. She refuses to let anybody truly see her, but when a certain brown haired boy gets a little to close she must decide if he is worth destroying everything she has ever known. [𝚳𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝛐𝐰𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐱 𝐎𝐂] [𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝚴𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐬 - 𝚩𝐚𝐝 𝚩𝐥𝛐𝛐𝐝]

SELF PUBLISHED. BUY NOW ON AMAZON https://a.co/d/0jbcJue THE SHADOW BENEATH Genre: Psychological Thriller / Mystery / Conspiracy Thriller Dark, atmospheric, intimate, suspenseful, increasingly dangerous A seemingly peaceful coastal town hiding a network of corruption beneath its picturesque surface. Thirty-year-old Emily Rivers survived a mysterious car crash one year ago with severe retrograde amnesia. She has rebuilt a quiet life in a coastal town with her boyfriend, Ryan, whom she believes she met six months after the accident. But when the name of murdered local author Sarah Blackwell triggers fragmented memories, Emily discovers Sarah died on the exact night of her crash. As Emily investigates, she begins remembering impossible things-including Ryan being present on the night of the accident, months before he supposedly met her. The horrifying truth is that Emily's new life was not something she created after losing her memory. Someone created it for her. When other people control the story of your past, they can control who you believe you are. Reclaiming the truth means reclaiming the right to define yourself. Can Emily uncover who she was before the accident-and who deliberately reconstructed her life afterward-before the people who erased her past decide she remembers too much? Emily initially depends on Ryan because he gives her stability and certainty. As her memories return, she must confront the terrifying possibility that the person who taught her how to live after losing herself may also be the person responsible for destroying her previous life.

More than twenty years have passed since the death of their daughter, a tragedy that shattered Kate and Michael's lives and left wounds that time could never heal. They spent decades healing and moving forward, convincing themselves there was nothing left to uncover and no answers left to find. They believed their daughter's case had been closed forever. They were wrong. When a new investigation is unexpectedly opened into her death, long-buried secrets begin to surface, forcing Kate and Michael to confront the darkest chapter of their lives. As the truth slowly emerges, they realize that their daughter's death was never the simple tragedy they had accepted and that someone has spent more than twenty years making sure the real story remained hidden.

Every great investigation begins with a body. This body is two thousand years old. For fourteen centuries, a single sentence of nineteen Arabic words has stood as an unbreachable wall between Islam and Christianity. The traditional verdict seemed final: Jesus of Nazareth never died on Roman timber, and a substitute took his place. But what if the world has spent a millennium misreading the crime scene? Step into a dual-layered world of history and investigation: The 7th-Century Thriller: Follow Father Abuna Elias, a Miaphysite priest bearing physical scars from brutal Byzantine religious purges. As the Arab armies sweep across Syria after the catastrophic Battle of Yarmouk, Elias enters the tent of General Abu Ubayda. There, he is handed a text that challenges everything he knows about who owns the Messiah. The Forensic Cold Case: Strip away medieval commentaries to read the text like a forensic linguist. Travel back to Roman occupied Jerusalem, explore the legal monopoly of the execution sword, and uncover the ancient triumphalist boasts that the scripture was actually written to destroy. Vindicating the Messiah is a cinematic, thought-provoking journey for anyone who loves deep mysteries, historical accuracy, and secrets locked in ancient words. The case is open. The evidence is on the table. Let's begin.

In a city where nothing is as it seems, an english teacher, Lucian is drawn into two chilling murder cases that threaten to unravel his already fragile mind. The first, a locked-room killing with no signs of struggle, leads Lucian join with the police. But as they close in on the truth, a cryptic message at the scene of another brutal murder hints at something much darker, and personal, pulling Lucian deeper into a tangled web of secrets. With each step, Lucian uncovers not just killers, but the truth about his own haunted past, the enigmatic man in the mask who haunts his memories, and the fragile connection with his partner, Eve, whose loyalty may hide deadly secrets of its own. In a world where trust is scarce and innocence is a lie, Lucian must confront the darkness within before it consumes him entirely.

Maggie Matthews went missing six years ago and her sister, Anna has made it her life's ambition to figure out what happened. Her parents believe her dead, but Anna simply can't accept that. Convicted of this belief, she takes up studying Criminal Justice at Nashville Community College. Anna gets the chance of a lifetime when her Criminal Investigations teacher gives the class a chance to investigate a cold case of their choosing. Her lifetime best-friend, Jake Johansen teams up with her for the project. In their investigation, they seem to keep running into dead ends and things that just don't add up. That is until they look into Maggie's old journals and find a few well-kept secrets. The pair takes a wild adventure leading them to a mysterious clearing with an ancient oak tree. But, will they be able to uncover the truth in a heap confusing stories and convincing cover-ups?

A book about different unsolved murders throughout the ages. This book has graphic topics and mentions of murder and death.

He thought Elisa was his life then he met HER. Elisa was his first love, his first life.

Two celebrated detectives take on two cases when one of the detectives is framed for murder by his ex-wife

Detective Louis Vega Lomax along with his partner, detective Ana Devan who work on unsolved cases in Sacramento, California.

All Jessie wanted to do was be with her friends at the mall, that all changes when she hears gunshots from the food court. What led to this? Lets start from the beginning shall we

Ryder Parker, her time has finally come. She's new to her small town and finally has a fresh start to finally be the person she wants to be & not the person her mother forced her to be. When her mother sends her to with her father in Emerald Lake Hills, California. Ryder has chosen to see this as an opportunity to shake up her whole look and create a whole new personality while continuing to wonder about the murders in this small town. She soon meets four new people who have their noses deep into an ongoing murder investigation that has taken over the town. She sticks her nose into the business along with the self- proclaimed detectives. She joins along as things get interesting, everything also begins to become dangerous.

Every crime tells a story. Every clue hides a secret. When ordinary investigations reach a dead end, one unit is entrusted with the cases no one else can solve-the Special Crime Investigation Unit, better known as SCIU. Led by an uncompromising Deputy Commissioner of Police and comprising twelve handpicked officers, forensic experts, analysts, and investigators, SCIU handles the nation's most complex and high-profile crimes. From serial killings and political conspiracies to kidnappings, financial fraud, and unsolved murders, the team follows one principle alone: evidence over assumptions. But behind every crime scene lies a motive waiting to be uncovered, a truth someone is desperate to bury, and a criminal willing to do anything to remain unseen. As secrets unravel and loyalties are tested, SCIU must race against time to expose the truth before another innocent life is lost. Because some crimes are committed in darkness. And some truths are far more dangerous than lies.SCIU Special Crime Investigation Unit Written by Wali Copyright © 2026 Wali All rights reserved. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, organizations, places, events, and incidents portrayed in this novel are either products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or deceased, businesses, institutions, or events is purely coincidental. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means-electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise-without the prior written permission of the author,

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