Thrilller Stories

Just a regular job.... Get in, crack the safe, fetch the diamonds. That's what hobby cat burglar and acclaimed jewelry maker Calendar Moonstone has aimed for. Instead she finds a dead body, meets a handsome Detective, has a nosey insurance investigator on her tracks and manages a complicated boyfriend situation. And must solve a century old jewelry mystery!

Secrets, Scandal...and Murder. //// Ahmed Heavenstate just wanted to fit in. A recently adopted high school freshman in a brand new town, he'd barely gotten his foot in the door before being targeted by the headmaster's entitled son Steven. But when a cruel prank brings both boys face to face with a brutalized corpse in the school's main building, these warring adolescents are swept into a terrifying world bloodied with the long-buried secrets of their tight-lipped community. As the passions and prejudices of old money and new acquaintances whirl relentlessly through their town of sheltered closets and the skeletons inside them, Steven and Ahmed will discover a truth more terrifying than anything their paragon of sacred laws and tradition would dare allow them to believe.

Fashionista Cheline Morgan's life is turned upside down following the discovery of a corpse outside the building where her best friend lives. After coming to terms with the death, Cheline attempts to solve the mysterious circumstances surrounding it, while her best friend appears more guilty by the minute. Will she find the murderer before her BFF ends up in jail or worse...dead? Cover by the incredibly talented @x_Luminous_x.

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

"Oh, look, we're back home! You'll be a lamb for me now, right? Unless you'd like a bullet in that pretty little head of yours, I'd suggest you do as I say." "Starving. I've been starving for so long that I don't even care how I get it. I just want it, I need to know someone needs me." // Young Acacia finds herself kidnapped by the murderous son of a famous sociopath. How will she manage to survive the violent outbursts and mental torture?

"Soothe the devils in my head, love me to my death." In which a psychiatrist gets kidnapped by a serial killer, only to lose her mind.

When Avalon Gregory left for a summer archaeology program, she got more history than she bargained for. After an unfortunate accident she is thrust into an ancient battle. Surrounded by enemies, human and non, she must finish what was started almost a millennium ago or die trying. (Currently only half the book is up right now as it is out on submission)

❝Listen closely to the voice from hell, sweetheart. You are a queen; don't wait for a king.❞ nefarious [ne•far•i•ous] (adj.) extremely wicked or villainous

𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 #1 𝙑𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙚 𝙊𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙨 •'¯'•» After being adopted by the Turner's in 1913, Darien finds himself obsessed with the one person he is forbidden to have - his best friend's sister. Falling down a sinful path, Darien confesses his feelings only to find that Miss Roxanne 'Rose' Turner has eyes for someone else, but he is still determined to try and win her heart by getting her the perfect birthday present. However, his efforts fall short when vampire attacks start to spread around town, eventually finding their happy little home. When a brutal vampire crashes Roxanne's birthday party, their lives become chaos and the trio set out for redemption, safety, and bittersweet revenge. ** ᴛʜɪꜱ ɪꜱ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏʀɪɢɪɴ ꜱᴛᴏʀʏ ᴏꜰ ᴄʜᴀʀᴀᴄᴛᴇʀꜱ ꜰʀᴏᴍ ɴᴇᴡʙᴏʀɴ **

Mr. Jingles is a man on a mission. Homeless for years, he has seen his share of strange things. But on this night, Mr. Jingles's world is turned upside down, and he quickly learns that nothing is as it seems.

A mission. A betrayal. A revenge that could cost her everything. She entered enemy territory to destroy the people responsible for her brother's death, but the deeper she goes, the more she realizes that some truth are deadlier than bullets.

The Fourth Branch: Project Lazarus Twenty-seven-year-old FBI Special Agent Rowan Hale's first field assignment turns into a nightmare when her mentor, Special Agent Daniel Cross, is murdered and leaves her a mysterious notebook containing a final warning: "Trust no one." When the notebook disappears from FBI evidence and all records of Cross's investigation are erased, Rowan uncovers the existence of The Fourth Branch, a secret organization hidden within the government that has spent decades manipulating world events from the shadows. Following clues hidden in Cross's notebook, Rowan discovers Project Lazarus and the Lazarus List-a classified registry of powerful figures who were believed to have died but are secretly alive and still shaping history. As Rowan investigates, she discovers her missing best friend Emma Vale never died, but was taken after uncovering a secret even The Fourth Branch feared: a connection to the mysterious Architect, the mastermind behind the entire operation. With the help of her girlfriend Avery, Rowan must expose the conspiracy, rescue Emma, and uncover why she herself may have been chosen long before she ever joined the FBI. Because Project Lazarus was never designed to stop people like Rowan Hale-it was designed to find them.

When Amanda was diagnosed with a reproductive disorder that was yet to be researched, she never expected to get pregnant in the strangest way possible carrying the most extraordinary child in her womb. Having an IQ of 290, which was even higher than highest ever recorded, Adam a twenty-year-old is going to set foot into the Savant University of Sciences, the best of its kind in the entire country of Pairan. What's extraordinary about him is his ability to read minds with the only condition needing to be fulfilled is that he have eye contact with them. What will happen when a series of mysteries and the buried past are unmasked to only bring up more secrets. What he doesn't know is, not every secret is a healthy one. This book is being put on hold for a while. The story is being modified and reconstructed.

The Golden Queen, Book 1 When GallenO'Day is hired as a bodyguard to escort a young woman through the woods to the forbidden ruins at Geata Na Chruinn, it seems like an ordinary job-but all too soon, he finds himself fleeing for his life from creatures that seem like escapees from a nightmare-the alien dronon, led by their golden queen. With his best friend, a genetically engineered talking bear named Orick, and his girlfriend Maggie, Gallen soon finds himself tangled in an interstellar war that he never knew existed, racing across a host of worlds, confronted by a future unlike any that he had ever imagined.

Geralt, the witcher, has roamed the lands in search of monsters to kill. But sometimes, the monsters he comes across are in human skin. He never knew, however, that when he kills this monster his entire world will change forever.

Kayla is about to fake her own death. The teenager has met a couple of strangers that claim to be experts on pseudocide, and they've told her what to do. And poor Sean Reilly, the exchange student living in her house, has stumbled on the plan. When Kayla begs, Sean gets roped in. I mean, only with little things, nothing too serious: lie about when he last saw her, and hide a few facts from the police. Except, things fall apart in a hurry. When Kayla vanishes, the police suspect Sean of being more than a concerned friend. As evidence mounts, detectives zero in - there's no way out for Sean. They're arresting him for Kayla's murder. His one chance at freedom is to follow in Kayla's footsteps and reach out to the enigmatic strangers who make a life out of pretending to be dead. They call it enlightenment, but Sean calls it crazy. At least they have a plan, even if the first step is to kill himself. Will Sean have the strength to take the plunge? And if he does, who will come out the other side?

Completed | ✔ A young girl, Lilah with a simple life runs into an adventure when she meets a man who she feels instantly drawn to. He's charming and sweet. Mean while she is having strange hallucinations of demonic-like creatures. She finds herself easily distracted by their chatter amongst her mind. Although she doesn't know it yet, she has been chosen by a powerful goddess to change the fate of her race. And this goddess has a relentless admirer who is somehow affecting Lilah aswell.

If you bleed, I burn." In the Nether-Realms, Crown Princess Ira is feared above all. Heartless, ruthless, and as cold as starlight, she is days away from taking the obsidian throne. She needs no one, and she has never known weakness. Until the thread wraps around her wrist. Rohan is a ghost in his own life. Abused by his relatives and locked in a dark attic, he is drowning in a deep, agonizing depression. He has given up on escape, ready to let the silence take him. But when Rohan's despair causes him to accidentally complete an ancient ritual, his soul reaches out and awaken a Queen. Bound by the glowing, blood-red Thread of Ruin, Ira is dragged into the human world, tethered to the one creature she despises: a soft, broken boy. They are soulmates, but not by choice. Every insult Rohan suffers, Ira feels like a physical blow. Forced to shield him from his cruel relatives, the ice-cold Princess begins to thaw. But the supernatural forces that guard the threads demand balance. Their bond is not a blessing; it is a sentence. As Ira's enemies discover her single fatal weakness, Rohan must learn to fight, or the very thread meant to save them will become the reason for their total destruction.

Blood University was never meant to be an ordinary school When Sheeanna Sunshine Frayon transfers to a mysterious university hidden deep within the forest, she expects nothing more than a fresh start. Instead, she discovers a campus ruled by fear, secrets, and blood. Students disappear without explanation. Strange rules are enforced every night. And behind the walls of the university lies a horrifying truth no one dares to speak about. In a place where curiosity is forbidden and survival is never guaranteed, one question remains: How much blood must be spilled before the truth is finally revealed?