Gritty Stories

Jonah Graves has seen enough of the city's underbelly to know when a crime scene is a lie. Jack Flynn-a washed-up accountant with bad habits-was found dead in an alley...

In the shadows of Chicago, a young dropout with a broken mask and a crowbar tries to carve out his own version of justice. He's not polished. Not pure. Not what the city...

A 16-year-old boy, driven by his father's expectations and his own fascination with the human mind, travels alone to the Central Institute of Psychiatry in Ranchi to com...

She was dead for five years. Then she returns-barefoot, bloodstained, and broken. Then the bodies start turning up. When sixteen-year-old Kim Westwood disappeared on her...

James didn't choose the farm. He was dumped there-thousands of miles from home, in the blistering heart of South Africa-where the sun scorches, secrets simmer, and survi...

A iseaki story where Jackie gets murdered by a killer while trying to find his friends, he wakes up in a Iseaki story where there are all sorts of monsters, magic and sp...

(A Gate fan fic) After the devastating Ginza Incident, what followed was unprecedented military operation, preparing for a massive coordinated operation into another wor...

Wiktor Szran is a seasoned, solitary detective from Warsaw's Praga district. He knows every shadow, every crack in the city's concrete - and he understands that a crime...

Where We Began is a story of forbidden longing, buried secrets, and the kind of love that was never meant to happen. Emery Vale was raised by her brother after their fam...

In the dying ruins of a once-glorious city on Draconis-IV, a small Helldiver squad faces annihilation at the hands of relentless robotic invaders. With no support and co...

Everything changed the night they took her. Ripped from her mundane life, Madison is thrust into the violent world of trafficking, where her only choices are to adapt-or...

They call it a trial. A test of strength, obedience, and will. But everyone knows the truth: it's a death sentence. The Crucible was built to break people. Those who sur...

Starscream ended up thinking he could have finally gotten everything, with his leadership and abilities. After all, Megatron was quite an obstacle. He thought he finally...

In a city cracking under the weight of its secrets, where shadows stretch longer than the skyline, the death of one young gangster is all it takes to ignite a war. Chica...

21 dead. 30 injured. One pristine white suitcase. When a bus crashes outside Las Vegas under suspicious circumstances, grizzled detective Hyunsik Kang finds his own name...

Anastacia and Vlad, former high-ranking members of a ruthless Russian crime syndicate, flee to the U.S. under new identities, desperate to leave their violent past behin...

By day, he's a quiet waiter at a rundown diner. By night, he's hunting the people who took everything from him. When Navarro's life is shattered by betrayal and murder...

The world didn't end quietly. It burned in fire, betrayal, and silence. In what remains, survival isn't a right - it's a war. Among ruins and shadows, a girl is saved fr...

The demon spice has returned. The Guardians are fracturing. And the town of Othilia is beginning to rot. In a forgotten corner of a fading Empire, something ancient stir...

Who is Sinclair? Sinclair doesn't know. For three years, he's worked for the Occult Oversight Bureau-solving the cases no one else can, investigating anomalies laced wit...