Slowburnmystery Stories

Deadly Field - A story lost in shadows. A truth waiting to be uncovered. High Field University thrives on prestige, ambition, and success. But beneath the brilliance, whispers linger-of students who vanished, accidents left unexplained, and a silence that doesn't feel like silence at all. Aashvi Sharma arrives in a new country, ready to chase her future. But the deeper she steps into High Field's shadowed corridors, the more she realizes-she's not just another student. She's tangled in something bigger. Something dangerous. Something that doesn't let go. She isn't alone. Six others walk the same uncertain path, drawn deeper into the secrets that refuse to stay hidden. And as they search for answers, the truth remains just out of reach. Someone is watching. Someone is waiting. The game has already begun. This story is a work of fiction and the result of my hard work. No part of it may be copied, shared, or distributed without permission."

A dead friend. A school full of secrets. And security cameras that mysteriously stop recording. When Tisha Mehra starts searching for answers, she uncovers something far more dangerous than a murder. Because Shanaya Kapoor wasn't just a victim. She was investigating something. And whoever killed her is still watching.

Evermore Falls is a town that shouldn't exist-hidden deep in forgotten woods, wrapped in fog, memory, and something ancient. People don't find it on purpose. They're drawn there. A sudden inheritance, a strange letter, a job that only exists until they arrive-every newcomer has a different story. But their fates converge the same way: once you stay for seven days, you can't leave. Roads loop back. Maps distort. No matter how far you run, you return to the same wooden sign: Welcome to Evermore Falls. Seven arrivals. Seven entangled lives. In this town, shadows whisper, time bends, and questions multiply. Doors open to impossible places, people vanish without warning, and the town seems to be watching... choosing... waiting. To survive and if possible, leave, they must uncover why Evermore Falls brought them here- and what it intends for them next.

Three boys. Three brilliant minds. One school full of secrets. Lucien Beaumont is the quiet genius who sees patterns others miss. Gabriel Hayes is the fearless problem solver who trusts his instincts more than rules. Sebastian Montrose is the charming heir who hides a calculating mind behind effortless smiles. Their friendship begins with a simple classroom debate. But everything changes the night they discover a girl murdered in a dark alley. The killer confesses. Yet something about the case does not add up. Disclaimer: written in english and might have incorrect grammar, bear with me.

Every six years, a memory is taken. No one asks why. Until Akira and her friends start remembering things they shouldn't. Hidden files. Missing students. A system built on erased lives. But the truth behind Memory Season is darker than anyone imagined. Because someone has to remember everything.

"She rules the country with an iron fist. He opposes her with equal fire. In public, they are enemies, each orchestrating attacks, sending rivals to eliminate the other. But in secret, away from the eyes of the world, they are lovers-entangled in a forbidden romance that could destroy them both. Runi, the youngest Prime Minister in Bangladesh's history, wields power with precision. Shadab, her exiled opponent, is her secret lover, their union hidden from a world that sees them as mortal enemies. Ratul appears to be a journalist-but he is more than that. A secret agent of the Goyenda Nirikhan Sangstha, his mission is to uncover the deadly games surrounding Runi, protect the innocent, and reveal conspiracies that no one else dares to investigate. When Runi's childhood friend, Nina, becomes a target, the stakes rise higher than ever. Alliances shift, secrets are weaponized, and power is a dangerous game. In a world where love and politics collide, how far will Runi and Shadab go to protect each other, and who will survive the shadows?"

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When Hall Abrams disappears, the town of Blackwater Ridge decides he's dead-because that's easier than asking who made him vanish. Jude Castañeda was the last person to see Hall alive. Now his name is everywhere: whispered in hallways, shredded across group chats, carved into the school's trophies like a warning. Videos corrupt. Witnesses "forget." Even the yearbook starts erasing faces-starting with Lena Voss, the girl the system insists doesn't exist. Then Jude wakes up from a hospital bed with a bandage on his throat... and a message on his phone telling him to "stay on your side." In a town that edits reality like it's content, the only way to save Hall is to follow the trail of broken mirrors and missing records-before Jude gets rewritten into the villain, and the truth disappears for good. Because in Blackwater Ridge, the most dangerous thing you can do... is remember.

After a storm pulls her under, Thaleia wakes marked by something ancient. The sea whispers. The dead rise. And a melody calls her to a forgotten tomb beneath the waves-where a god waits to be freed. Stranger Things meets The Little Mermaid in this dark, mythic tale of power, secrets, and the price of being chosen.

What if the gods got bored... and you were their entertainment? In a universe governed by six all-powerful gods-Creation, Death, Space, Elements, Beauty, and Time-balance once reigned. Until boredom cracked their divinity. Now, the unworthy are ripped from their home worlds and cast into a cruel playground: a planet trapped in a never-ending time loop. No memories. No mercy. Just pain, trials, and the amusement of the divine. Among them is Mirai, an aloof, antisocial boy with no memory of who-or what-he truly is. He doesn't know he's the exiled God of Time, the most powerful of them all. And the gods intend to keep it that way. But fate doesn't play fair. Joined by: • Anikoshi, a sweet but clueless alien princess with a heart too big for the stars, • Azarel, a ruthless shadow mercenary out to prove her worth, • and Rex, a sarcastic, sharp-tongued talking binturong with a habit of surviving, Mirai begins to unravel the gods' twisted game. As memories surface, betrayals cut deep, and divine trials test their very souls, the group must face the question: Can mortals challenge gods? Or worse-can a god forgive himself for the role he played in their suffering? Time is broken. The gods are watching. And rebellion is only the beginning.

Fourteen-year-old Evie is jolted from sleep and thrown into a stormy escape with no answers, no phone, and no idea what they're running from. As her mother leads them deeper into the woods, Evie begins to question everything-because the scariest part isn't the silence. It's what her mother isn't saying.When the Sky Broke is a tense coming-of-age mystery.

A cryptic painting hidden beneath a dead agent. An encrypted message. A missing partner. When a high-stakes case of espionage explodes, Secret Service Agent Sam must unravel a deadly conspiracy where nothing is as it seems, and a single clue could be the nation's only hope.

A Fusion of Science and Paranormal Dr. Elara Myles is a brilliant forensic physicist known for solving the unsolvable. But when a series of bizarre deaths defy all scientific explanation-bodies drained of energy, clocks frozen mid-tick, and whispers recorded on silent audio-she is forced to confront a terrifying possibility: the laws of nature may not be the only forces at play. As Elara digs deeper, she uncovers a hidden network of rogue researchers, ancient experiments, and a shadowy figure who seems to follow her every move. With her rational mind clashing against mounting evidence of the paranormal, she must decide: cling to logic or embrace the unknown? Set against a backdrop of eerie towns, abandoned labs, and cryptic symbols, Paracience is a genre-bending thriller that explores the thin line between science and superstition. Perfect for fans of Dark, Fringe, and The X-Files, this novel will keep you questioning reality until the final page.

Some doors should never be opened. Some whispers should never be heard. But what if history itself demands to be remembered? When Arin, an ambitious historian with a reckless streak, stumbles upon an abandoned monastery in the Himalayas, he expects dusty ruins-not a secret that refuses to stay buried. Alongside his sharp-witted companion, he uncovers cryptic hymns carved into the walls-verses that speak of a lost truth, one deliberately erased from time. As they follow the echoes of a forgotten past, the line between myth and reality blurs. Ancient riddles awaken, and something unseen begins to stir-watching, waiting, guiding them toward a revelation that could rewrite history itself. But the deeper they dig, the more dangerous the path becomes. Because some truths were meant to die. A blend of mystery, adventure, non-fiction, and poetry, Echoes of the Forgotten is a haunting exploration of lost civilizations, forbidden knowledge, and the price of remembering what was meant to be forgotten. Will they uncover the past-or will the past consume them first?

Every twelve years, Ashwood Ridge burns-and nobody remembers. When Ava Brooks returns home after her mother's sudden death, the last thing she expects is a column of silent blue fire rising from the woods behind her backyard. The sheriff insists she's "imagining things." The neighbors pretend nothing happened. The only person who believes her is a strange boy who keeps sketching pictures of Ava standing in a burning forest. Then the spirals start appearing. On her windows. On the trees. On her skin. As people begin losing hours-sometimes entire days-Ava discovers her family has been tied to a repeating supernatural disaster for over a century. A creature made of cold flame is watching her. Waiting for her. The last cycle took her mother. This one wants Ava. And the only way to survive the fire is to remember what the town keeps forgetting.

At the very end of the road stands a small pharmacy most people forget exists. For Kody, it's the only place that feels steady, quiet shelves, a familiar routine, and Tony, the man who's kept him safe since the day his parents died. But safety is fragile. When strangers begin to appear and old names resurface, Kody realizes the past he's been outrunning is closer than ever. The pharmacy becomes less of a refuge and more of a battleground, where whispered threats, hidden loyalties, and long-buried secrets collide. And then there's Etho, reckless, sharp-eyed, and tangled in trouble of his own, the kind of trouble that has a way of finding Kody whether he wants it or not. Some people say you can choose the life you want. Kody knows better. When the past comes knocking, you either open the door , or you run.

Kala is the story of a young artist trapped in a mechanical life of deadlines, dead ends, and digital ghosts. When a strange cat enters her world and a faceless client offers her an impossible job, reality begins to blur. Set in a world where routine hides something ancient and unseen, Kala is a quiet descent into the surreal where every sketch might be a map, and every shadow might be watching.

"Time doesn't rewind. Memories don't change. At least, that's what he thought." One night, a man falls asleep on a deserted beach, haunted by the weight of his past. But when he wakes up, the sand beneath him is gone. The sky, the waves, the vast emptiness-all replaced by an unfamiliar room, white walls suffocating him like a prison. Confused and paralyzed, he tries to move, but his body refuses to obey. Panic surges through his veins. Then his gaze lands on the alarm clock. 08:53. 11/04/1992. The date shouldn't be possible. It shouldn't exist. Because this day-this exact day-was the one that changed everything. Now, trapped between memory and reality, he must face a past he thought was long buried. Some memories should remain forgotten. But what happens when they come back to life?

He's not your average ghost hunter-he's the only one who can see the dead for what they truly are. When Kiran Vasuki, a sarcastic, flip-flop-wearing paranormal detective, is hired to explore a toxic swamp tied to a forgotten tragedy and a buried treasure, he uncovers more than just restless spirits. Haunted by a past he doesn't understand and a curse he never asked for, Kiran is humanity's last line of defense against the undead, the haunted, and the downright unholy.