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HARD NOSE

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Reads 718
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Parts 13
Time 1h 43m

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The surprise letter from a cousin advising Nick Roth he had inherited $1200 from an uncle he had barely known, was a windfall for his sagging detective agency business, which had suffered during the war years. The additional news that the cousin suspected a cover-up of the death only added fuel to Nick's enthusiastic curiosity.All Rights Reserved

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Five Foes, A Murder & Lies by etherealfolklore

Margo Watson was found murdered in her own home on October 13th. Leaving the town of Scattervale, with the solving of it's first murder mystery, in 30 years. Her body was found in her bathroom tub with evidence of a homicide, that led to her death. Once the autopsy came back with fingerprints from her friends, covered on her corpse, the mystery unravels. As each side of the story gets told from different perspectives. Only which side is the truth? And which is a lie? But that's not all, Margo's soul could not rest until she could remember who killed her. Forcing her to haunt her five friends who brought pain upon her, mentally and physically. In several different ways, since she moved here. Only to find out the truth, about what happened to her, that gruesome night. With her memories in shambles and even questioning her friendships. Margo wanted nothing more, than to get to the bottom of her own murder mystery, so she could move on & find peace. But when her foes as friends argue to be framed for the murder and not actual suspects. Things start to get bloody, as the town of Scattervale, point fingers, pick sides, and bid on the killer. So which one of her five foes did murder her in cold blood? And will anyone ever know the truth? There's only one way to find out.... DISCLAIMER: this story tackles very serious and disturbing topics, such as suicide, sexual assault, & drug use. If you have struggled with these topics before. This story might be triggering for you. Please be aware. Cover Art Illustrated By: Veronika Weroni Vajdova

Underground by ChristenNotrelle

"I had been back in the country for forty-six hours, returning home from New York City for my twin brother's wedding. Now I was sitting in a police station, giving a statement to my future sister-in-law, after finding the dead body of local business-owner Rebecca Kaber. Not my idea of fun." Adrienne Lockley receives a late-night phone call from socialite Rebecca Kaber, who tells her she has information about her father's murder. Adrienne agrees to meet her the following morning, only to find Rebecca's dead body. Sixteen years ago, Adrienne's father, Detective Thomas Lockley, had been investigating the disappearance of several troubled girls and an English traveller before his death. Rebecca's husband, ruthless businessman Nick Kaber, had suffered a suspected heart attack and fallen from his boat one year ago. Are the deaths coincidental, or is there a connection underground?

#13 :: Who Killed Me? by TashAmorStories

Jazmine plans a family weekend away with her family. Problem is her and her family don't see eye to eye. With the truth coming out this weekend it ends up costing Jazmine her life. The question is... who did it?

THE GANG LEADER by Moon8100

As you escape from your dark past, you find yourself hiding in N.Y.C and that's when you meet him. The most fear man in all United States. Will you be able to survive in his world or will it break you. ~~~~ "I can explain, this is not what it seems, Blake I beg you just please let me explain this is just a big misunderstanding!! I understand I lied about my name, but I've never betrayed you Blake, or the team I swear !" Alyssa said. Blake was furious, his heart was beating fast. He trusted this woman and she betrayed him or at least that's what it sounds, but at the same time he couldn't bear to see her this distraught and knowing he had to pull the trigger and end her life. He loved this woman, even if he didn't wanted to admit it. David looked at Blake and whispered ... "Blake, tell your men to get in the car, get Alyssa into the forest where no one can see you pull the trigger far away from her tell her to never come back and let her live." Blake pause for a second, thinking of what his best friend said. Analyzing his next move, and with a blink of an eye Blake pointed his gun foward and David surprised yelled .... "Blake don't!!" **Gunshots were heard WARNING!! This book will contain SMUT ! It might also contain SA, addiction, mental and physical abuse, miscarriages and other stuffs YOU'VE BEEN WARNED !!

Inside the storm by RaineyRoses_

[ B O O K 2 ] It's time for a retreat as summer approaches and for the young adults to relax. Will has booked them a small retreat on an island off the coast and the group is finally ready for some peace and fun - the good type of fun. They're ready to put the madness and loss behind them and come back content and open to new opportunities. But she wasn't the only enemy they had. It's true when they say that the past can never truly leave you alone and Pandora Wilson had paid for that. So once the ball starts rolling, it takes a lot more than a small shove to push it off course. They say 'After grief comes sadness and then acception' but the group would like to add one more to the mix - anger. Both sides are angry, and when two sides are in a game of tug and war - only one can win.

I'm Captured by authoressvera

Powder And Corruption (Book 1) by AnkitSingh135

A special agent investigates a homicide of a bank manager who was killed inside an elevator of the building where he used to live in a flat with his wife and a son. The investigation leads him to a connection which lies in his past and his personal life. He uncovers a web of lies and is also trailed by a powerful and shadowy figure of the town who has a strong link with a notorious and wanted drug lord of the town who is usually identified by a codeword. A case of a failed drug bust also came into the limelight when a private detective is hired by a mysterious woman to investigate the death of her husband who was an Anti Narcotics officer and was working undercover to uncover a conspiracy.

Lie to me but you are not going anywhere. (Heizou X Reader) by CherryVaniah0

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Heaven can wait by CharlieGlambert

"What's on your mind Adam?" asked Fin. "I'll take up Michael's case and bring him justice." I said. *** Adam lives in California with his new husband Jack and their two children as well their dog Scooby. Adam and Jack are special victim's detectives. They love their job so much, because they're able to bring justice to the vitcims. Even though they love their job, it can be quite emotional and difficult, especially when a child is abused or when a school shooting happen. Adam was married to Michael Jackson until his tragic death. He knew that he didn't wanted to die. He's ready to find out the truth about his death. Adam doesn't want Michaels to be forgotten. But what happened when Michael's body is discovered in Adam and Jack's backyard after he mysteriously passed away in 2009. Will they be able to solve the case and bring Michael's justice before it's too late.

Family Affairs by winnie_xoxo4

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Five Foes, A Murder & Lies

Margo Watson was found murdered in her own home on October 13th. Leaving the town of Scattervale, with the solving of it's first murder mystery, in 30 years. Her body was found in her bathroom tub with evidence of a homicide, that led to her death. Once the autopsy came back with fingerprints from her friends, covered on her corpse, the mystery unravels. As each side of the story gets told from different perspectives. Only which side is the truth? And which is a lie? But that's not all, Margo's soul could not rest until she could remember who killed her. Forcing her to haunt her five friends who brought pain upon her, mentally and physically. In several different ways, since she moved here. Only to find out the truth, about what happened to her, that gruesome night. With her memories in shambles and even questioning her friendships. Margo wanted nothing more, than to get to the bottom of her own murder mystery, so she could move on & find peace. But when her foes as friends argue to be framed for the murder and not actual suspects. Things start to get bloody, as the town of Scattervale, point fingers, pick sides, and bid on the killer. So which one of her five foes did murder her in cold blood? And will anyone ever know the truth? There's only one way to find out.... DISCLAIMER: this story tackles very serious and disturbing topics, such as suicide, sexual assault, & drug use. If you have struggled with these topics before. This story might be triggering for you. Please be aware. Cover Art Illustrated By: Veronika Weroni Vajdova