Procedural Stories

Grief doesn't follow protocol. When a beloved colleague dies suddenly, Detective Oliver Reed is left adrift, alone in a cold case unit that's being slowly dismantled around him. Meanwhile, Investigator Fi Clarke, now with the National Crimes Agency, finds herself pulled back to Bristol by a call she never expected. Desperate to undo the past, they hatch a plan. It's bold, dangerous and just might fix everything. But when a miscalculation forces a change in direction, they're left with only one chance and the help of an old friend and a dog. Set in the historic city of Bristol, this exhilarating ride blends mystery, crime, and science fiction. Sometimes the most stupid plan is the smartest one... This is a sample from the full book available from September the 1st 2025 here: https://amzn.eu/d/e0XHJd3

The Major Crimes Division is faced with a case that affects them to the core when the father of Detective Christine Carter, a member of Major Crime Unit, is hit by a hit-and-run driver, perishing. While pursuing the investigation to find the person responsible for the crime, the team faces a race against time when they discover that at the time of his death the man was not alone, but with a little girl who seems to have disappeared into thin air...

"No Criminal Shall Got Away" Inspired from the famous crime-investigation series, meet the crime scene investigator from Seremban Police Department. Led by Nuh Ghazali, can the team solved the cases and find justice to the victim? Whether it is a homicide, arson, or collision, no evidence will be left behind.

A world where gods, ghost, vampires and other monsters are corporations. Selling goods, mining manna and trying to survive and still be relevant in these times.

Series of one-shots/side stories to "I Know, You Know". Everyone knows that names are interchangeable, especially for a detective. But a name - and the relationships that come with it - can still also be important on a number of levels. Even a single letter can mean the whole world... L/OC *Winner of 1st place in the Death Note Watty Awards - Others category* Also in this series: I Know, You Know (main story) The Meaning of Christmas (one-shot) 100 Clues (one-shot)

Aurors is a multi-season fan fiction series set in the years following the Battle of Hogwarts, following Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Neville Longbottom, and a cast of original characters as they navigate the dangerous, morally complex world of the Magical Law Enforcement division. Written in the style of a streaming television series, each chapter functions as an episode - complete with cold opens, act breaks, and season-long story arcs that build toward explosive finales. Think prestige TV, but with wands. Each season tells its own contained story while weaving into a larger ongoing mythology - dark magic, forgotten history, and the question of who really gets to belong in the wizarding world. Season 1 - A mysterious curse with roots in the war draws the Auror team into a case that hits closer to home than any of them expected. Season 2 - A new kind of threat emerges: one who doesn't need magic at all. Season 3 - A house-elf. A family secret. And a loyalty tested past its breaking point. Season 4 - Ancient ground. An old prophecy. And a confrontation that's been coming since the beginning. New episodes posted regularly. Best read in order.

Fenella has never learned how to lie - not to her family, not to herself. The men who enter her life have built entire relationships on it: guilt mistaken for love, cruelty mistaken for control, silence mistaken for loyalty. As their carefully maintained fiction starts to collide with her relentless honesty, Fenella becomes the one steady thing in a world quietly falling apart - until she has to face the one truth she's never let herself look at.

It started with a crime on a foggy night out - the unlikely friendship and eventual partnership between Cynthia and Jennifer, two extraordinarily different women. One, an emotionally distant, the other overly curious about the world, their relationship a contradiction of terms. Follow their adventures in an excellent and well researched procedural crime novel. About the author: Author Melody Grusendorf (author of Artificial Earth and Guardian of Earth available on Amazon,) started writing stories at age five for her cousin, and since then has continued writing, expanding her abilities and stretching her comfort zone. Melody has a passion for knowledge and art, and has taken courses such as entry level forensics, and consults with law enforcement officers and lawyers to ensure that she writes a genuine and realistic story for her audience. She has an eye for detail, and a flair for the dramatic and even grotesque.

When a top-notch surgical doctor is found murdered in cold blood. Detectives McGregory and Siri are on the job and ready to take down the killer. However, the case proves to be much more complicated then a simple murder when two more dead bodies drop. And the detectives will have to ask for the unlikely help of street-criminal Poppy Lavinsky to help them catch the murderer.

SHADOWS OF THE PAST (The Tale of Haseena) A fatal car crash in the heart of a desolate forest nearly claimed Dr. Hussain's life-until a mysterious shadow, HASEENA, emerged from the darkness to rescue him, only to vanish like a storm, leaving nothing behind but a single shoe. As a renowned Neuropsychiatrist, Hussain vows to find the woman who saved him and heal the deep, unseen wounds of her soul. But the mystery takes a dangerous turn when he discovers a chilling truth: the woman he is determined to protect is the same fugitive his own brother, Detective Khalid, is hunting down. Caught between his heart, his profession, and the law, what will he choose? Can Hussain rescue a spirit already shattered, or will the secrets buried in the 'Shadows of the Past' swallow them all whole?"

CSI's in the fictionalized city of El Cabeza catch the crook who 'slaughtered' innocent people.

It is the year 2002. Eighteen months ago, war broke out on the streets of Los Angeles. However, it soon became clear to all that this was not a conventional war. Instead of guns, tanks and bombs, the combatants fought with sword, bow and magic. And not all who fought were human. A girl named Zoe Winters fought back against the monsters. She was the Artorius, the latest incarnation of King Arthur, put on Earth to protect the natural world against the supernatural. She was born to power and might with an army ready to follow her into Hell itself. This is not her story. This is the story of Miranda Winters, Zoe’s younger sister, the girl who was not born to power.

A group of C.S.I.'s in El Cabeza City investigating the death of a tycoon that was killed in his suite at the DD Hotel and Suite.

Alguns contos escritos e publicados esporadicamente, com temáticas e tons distintos.

This is Chapter one of the mystery novel titled Everybody Lies. this is a first draft and is meant for people who would like to become a beta reader of the book. if interested let me know and I will attempt to get a copy to you for critical evaluation.

You never stop wearing a badge. It consumes you until you are dead. C.L.Swinney

Detective Ayesha Sharma reopens the decade-old cold case of Meera Nair, a college student who vanished mysteriously. New evidence from journalist Raj Malhotra links Meera's disappearance to wealthy businessman Arun Khanna. With Inspector Vikram Deshmukh, Ayesha uncovers Khanna's criminal activities and finds Meera held captive in a remote safe house. Meera's rescue and testimony lead to Khanna's downfall, bringing justice and closure to the haunting case.

Deep in Kentucky lake country, "Wire" hid behind an empty cabin in the pitch-black night. She quickly realized she wasn't the only person carefully observing the secret late-night meeting with night vision goggles when gunshots rang out... A clandestine late-night meeting in Kentucky, a murder in a seedy St. Paul motel, a mysterious investigator operating in the shadows and dueling political masterminds all collide to provide Mac McRyan with the ultimate test in ELECTING TO MURDER. THE MYCRYAN MYSTERY SERIES: (Copyright © Roger Stelljes) First Case The St. Paul Conspiracy Deadly Stillwater - FREE Electing To Murder Fatally Bound Blood Silence Next Girl On The List Fireball The Tangled Web We Weave First Deadly Conspiracy - Books 1-3 Boxset Mysteries, Thrillers and Killers - Books 4-6 Boxet Stakeout - Short Story AGENT TORI HUNTER SERIES: Silenced Girls The Winter Girls Books in the series are available at major online retailers including Amazon, Audible, Barnes and Noble, Apple, Kobo and Google Play. Thank you for supporting self-published authors! ** Follow me for new content releases on Wattpad **