Thrilller Stories

This story will become free again on 3 March 2025. It will be removed from Wattpad at some point in the not too distant future. Jessica "Ike" Wordsworth can dive into books, but she isn't prepared for a monster - and a ruthless murderer killing her tourists. Ike is fighting the aftermath of a nasty divorce that left her husband in custody of her homesitting business - and her beloved cats. With nothing but a turquoise construction trailer to call her home, Ike invests her last quid and becomes partner in a tour company specialising in bespoke trips for book-lovers. When the guide hired to take on the first tour drops out at the last minute, Ike has to take over and steer her guests towards the cradle of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein". All to soon she realises there truly are monsters on the loose, one of them a ruthless killer who's targetting her tourists. To unearth the truth, Ike will have to cooperate with her moronic partner, Gary Sands, 13th Baron of Nettlehole and founder of LiteraTours. When they don't succeed in stopping the killer, she realises she'll have to take the plunge and draw on some rather unusual skills her family has been hiding from the world . . . "Frankenstein's Guide" is the first instalment in the "LiteraTours Cozy Mystery series". [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]] Cover designed by Ren T

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!

Book 2 in The O'Connor Chronicles The cover of darkness lingered about, fraternizing with the subtle breeze, dancing, taunting the Earth like a twisted game only it knew how to play. I always resided in that darkness, drinking it like an addictive drug, numbing my tongue and hating the taste; yet, incapable of terminating the bond. I needed it, so I thought. Unable to live without it, they told me. It followed me, a shadowed plague there was no cure for, and I believed the lies it spat. I gave into the harsh, chastising whispers it trickled into my broken soul. I drifted into a place where misery and sorrow inhabited with me as their company. And yet, at that moment, the glooming murk of the night did not touch me. He chipped away at her walls, until, light peeked through the cracks. Saige O'Connor; there's a lot more to the name than meets the eye, and she can't rest easy just yet. Six months after the horrible scare Cleo Val put the secluded town through, you would think things would get better. But life just loves to throw curveballs into Saige's broken world, one, in particular, putting everyone on edge. Sarah Grayson. Ky made a promise to protect Saige, but that promise is tested greatly when an Unseen traitor is floating about. Who can he trust? How can he fight an enemy he can't see? After all, The Unseen always get what they want. No one wants to be found, no one wants to be seen. But they know everything. The saga of The O'Connor Chronicles continues on an incredible adventure with winding turns, plot twists you won't see coming, blossoming romance, and an ending you don't want to miss. All images are from google, I do not own the photos. All rights reserved. Yes, this book is legit copyrighted. This book is not published anywhere else. Please report/notify me immediately if you see otherwise. Plagiarism is a crime. © 2019 Megan Victoria #2 in thriller #11 in mystery

While investigating the chilling deaths of three teenage girls in the remote town of Briarwood, Detective Evan O'Riley is drawn into the unsolved mysteries of a notorious 1960s serial killer. Three sixteen-year-old girls have plunged from the roof of their school. The question lingers: did they jump, or were they pushed? Tasked with uncovering the truth, Evan O'Riley---seasoned by years of crime-solving in Riverton---arrives in Briarwood, determined to discover whether he's facing triple homicide or a heartbreaking suicide. As he delves into the case, Evan uncovers unsettling whispers about the town's infamous SAD Killer, whose string of brutal murders left Briarwood haunted---and whose identity was never discovered. Fifty years later, the ghosts of the past resurface as Evan combs through long-buried evidence, tracks down survivors, and seeks out old investigators tied to the original crimes. Driven to find answers for both the present and the past, Evan is relentless in his pursuit of justice. But as old secrets come to light and the investigation intensifies, Evan realizes the SAD Killer's legacy isn't as distant as he believed---the danger may be closer than anyone imagines.

"There are rules, my sweet Evie." ... Evie Wilson has always been easy to overlook. Quiet, polite, and a little peculiar, she keeps her head down and avoids drawing attention to herself. Unfortunately, someone is paying attention. Branton, the university's Head of Security, has spent months watching Evie from a distance. Learning her routines. Noticing the things nobody else does. Convincing himself he understands her better than anyone ever could. Then he makes his move. Trapped in an isolated house with a man whose obsession has long since crossed the line into madness, Evie quickly realises there is more than one side to her captor. One is possessive. The other is far worse. As the boundaries between personalities begin to blur, Evie finds herself caught in a dangerous power struggle where the rules are constantly changing and disobedience comes at a cost. To survive, she'll have to learn which version of Branton she's dealing with. And pray the other one never takes control. ............... Be Quiet and Obey has previously been featured in Wattpad's @fright 'Chills & Thrills' and @NextBigRecognition spotlight.

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

All is well in Patty's life until her best friend goes missing. No note. No texts, just got up and was gone the next day. People say she ran off with some guy, or was hiding because she was pregnant with notorious bad boy, that Patty never seemed to like, Jasper Mckinley's child. Some say, she's dead. Patty denies all of it. She knew Jasmine like the back of her hand and she was convinced she did not run away or fell in a ditch somewhere. A year has passed. But she never stopped believing her best friend was still alive. So what happens when a stranger suddenly sends her flowers with notes about things only Jasmine and her would know? And she finds herself asking for help from the very guy she suspects? Everything starts to become a game. For every flower delivered to her doorstep, the chances of finding her best friend alive, decreases.

Before Spencer Crest left, he called you ‘doc’. He was your favourite patient, and in return, you were his favourite psychiatrist. You understood him in a way nobody else could. You didn’t know where he came from, who his parents were, or how he knew you, but you never turned him away when he came knocking on your office doors well after hours. But then your favourite patient stopped coming. You asked around, but nobody in town seemed to know him. You never heard from Spencer Crest again. Until he started calling you. Cover Credit: Photo by Willko (willko.deviantart.com/) Design by Go_Figure Trailer Credit: Trailer made by me. WARNING: Contains some gruesome scenes and foul language. Read at your own risk.

"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 an impossible venom begins rewriting human DNA, forensic specialist Lena Marquez uncovers a conspiracy older than civilization itself. Victims are transforming. Ancient symbols are resurfacing. And a mythic entity known only as the Queen Serpent is awakening beneath the modern world. As the venom reacts to Lena in ways no one can explain, she and the enigmatic Rafe Calderón are pulled into a dark, cinematic descent where science, myth, and destiny intertwine. The venom is alive. The Queen is rising. And Lena is the one she wants.

"I know I killed a close friend of yours but I'll be honest and say, I'm in with love you. Lucius will probably try to kill me, Nate and Dante would never accept me, Cesar will torture me if he catches me, and I don't think you'd ever forgive me either, but you know what?" He shrugged his shoulders as he reached for Charles' jaw, tilting his head to the side and examining his quivering blue eyes that resembled his father's way too much. His thumb slid across the tape over Charles' lips that were sealed shut underneath. "I don't care if I need to hide underground in a bunker for the rest of my life, I want to be with you and I'm not going to let any of them stop me, and that includes yourself. So how about you stop fighting those restraints and kiss me the same way you did last night, remember?" Nineteen-year-old Charles Kennedy never thought his life would be thrown in such turmoil. He tried to live a normal life with his fathers, Dante and Nate Kennedy, but it was kind of hard when his best friend, Natalia Hercules, Lucius' Hercules daughter, was always involved in some shady missions, regardless of her father's rules. However, he never thought that one of them would be killed by the leader of a powerful upcoming troop. Even worse, he never thought that leader would fall in love with him? And what happens when he falls in love back? Does he choose his family or his soulmate? How is he supposed to avenge the death of his family friend when it's the love of his life that he needs to kill?

*** When Delilah Lancaster wakes up in a disheveled motel room covered in nothing more than crimson blood and her undergarments, you might be thinking that hell's run loose, but when you find out that she wasn't ALONE when she awoke from her slumber, we'll just say that more than hell did run loose when that person that strangled their hands around her waist and sunk their head in the crock of Delilah's neck just had to be Chicago's most feared man, Isaac Fisher a sociopath. Highest Ranking: #151 Mystery/Thriller 03-26-21 #36 Thriller 04-31-20 ©Copyright2021_AllRightsReserved

Jimin is a 17 year old with 6 different uniquely great yet very dangerous personalities hidden within him. After all Jimin is charming, callous, cunning, manipulative, comically grandiose, egocentric, energetic, compatitive, possessive, controlling, and with an apalling failure of empathy along with an very short temper. If you saw him from a distance or met him once, you would never think that Jimin was crazy, a psycopath killer. But if you knew Jimin, I mean really knew him you would do anything and everything in your power to never encounter him again, EVER. Jungkook 21 years old a young detective who had been caught in the cross fire of one of Jimin's plans and after that. He never thought he'd whine up as one of Jimin's obsessions after all they never met before, or did they? "Your nothing but a psycho!" Jimin nods happily. "Yes, a psycho for you." Vocab if confused Callous-A cruel disregard to or for others egocentric-Thinking only of oneself constantly without a regard for the feelings or desires for others-Basically a person who is very,very self centered. Grandiose-A sustain view of oneself as better than others that causes the narcissist to view others with distain or as inferior-Basically a person who sees no one equal to him, that he's so unique no one is on his level or even near his level.

Zachary has never received personal mail. The closest he's come was sifting through ads addressed to Mrs. Frida, the awful owner of the orphanage he and his sister Imelda are confined to. But their world is turned around when a mysterious letter is delivered to Zachary and 7 select others across the globe. The more they follow there limited leads, the more letter recipients they encounter, the more questions that bubble up into their minds. Can the end goal of this death trap outweigh the constant danger they face? And better yet- who's behind it all?

Pain turns women into warriors, but a queen turns pain into power. Little did Ace know, when he rejected his mate that he'd be crawling at her feet once she became his queen.

Amira Wilson has been protecting her baby sister Elena ever since their parents died, they have only each other after all. But when tragedy befalls on them, they are left broken and shattered. Amira will do anything to bring justice for both of them. Even if it means teaming up with the arrogant Joshua Collins. Both with tragic back stories are seeking revenge and will stop at nothing until it is achieved. But can two people who are nothing but shattered fragments of what they used to be find love in their dark times. Or will the darkness consume them all. NOTE: This is my first story so please bear with me on any grammatical or writing errors. Give the book a chance and I assure you, you'll enjoy it. Reader Disclaimer: This book deals with sensitive topics and reader discretion is advised.

"In Jakarta, crime doesn't always wear a mask-sometimes, it wears designer gowns and carries luxury handbags." To her millions of followers, Brianna Anindita is the ultimate Jakarta "It Girl," a high-society influencer living a life of private jets, art galleries, and exclusive galas. But this glamorous facade is the perfect shroud for her true role: the master financial architect for Baskara Rajasta. As the true "Godfather" of Jakarta's underworld, Baskara wields a web of corruption that reaches the highest levels of government, and Brianna is the one who keeps his dark empire clean. But Brianna is no longer just a subordinate; she is a prisoner of Baskara's obsession. For him, loyalty is an absolute, eternal contract that cannot be severed by a resignation letter-a binding vow that ends only in death. Even after walking away, Brianna finds herself ensnared in his shadow, where every move is monitored and any sign of betrayal becomes a death sentence. The walls are closing in as Genta Dirgantara, an incorruptible detective, begins to hunt her down. Genta knows the truth: Brianna is the only thread that can unravel Baskara's entire operation. Caught between Baskara's suffocating grip and Genta's relentless pursuit, Brianna is trapped in a deadly game. She is the bait in a war where the law and the underworld collide. She built his empire. Now, she must survive it.