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The Working Eye

Reads 22
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Time 36m

Reads 22
Votes 4
Parts 4
Time 36m

Mature

dark detective gritty mystery psychological suspense thriller

In the labyrinthine streets of New York City, Detective Lucas Blackwell finds himself entangled in a series of gruesome murders, each victim marked by a cryptic red-eye symbol. As the body count rises, Lucas delves deep into the city's criminal underbelly, deciphering enigmatic clues and navigating a world where alliances shift like sand.

Amidst the shadows, Lucas must unravel the mystery before him, facing an elusive killer who leaves no trace behind. In a city where darkness conceals as much as it reveals, Lucas Blackwell must unravel the unseen shadows before they consume him.All Rights Reserved

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Lucas And The Time-Traveling Fog Unfinished Business by IncognitoBman123

Almost 3 years have passed since we have last seen Lucas starting his own journey after the fog's mysterious departure. During that time a lot has changed within himself and the world. During his days of Covid isolation from school he could never forget the mirrored reflections that weren't his own. Lucas wanted to find out what happened to one person in particular. What he discovered was a tragic event of fate that changed everything. Lucas, now more determined than ever to travel via the fog, finds himself back in time with that familiar face - only to find there are even greater challenges and a new enemy awaiting him.

The Truth Line by PatrickKanouse

When Dia Hyden's body, a girl who has been missing for 12 years, reappears without having aged a day, Inspector Pierce must negotiate a labyrinth of cold clues, secrets, and corruption to find justice. A terrorist bomb threatens to upset Pierce's plans while a new clue regarding his wife's mysterious death leads to an unexpected surprise.

"The Inescapable Darkness" by 299123biew

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The Shadow's Kiss by Veronica_Tuxbury

SPY X MAFIA In the city's underbelly, loyalty is a luxury and love is a deadly sin. Alessia "Lexi" Thompson, a skilled and ruthless spy, is forced to navigate this treacherous world when she's recruited by the infamous De Santis mafia family. Lexi's mission is to infiltrate a rival organization and gather intel on their plans to take down the De Santis empire. But when she meets the rival family's enigmatic and seductive leader, Julian Blackwood, Lexi finds herself torn between her loyalty to the De Santis family and her growing obsession with Julian. As Lexi becomes deeper embroiled in the world of organized crime, she must confront her own dark past and the demons that haunt her. Julian, too, has secrets of his own, and Lexi soon discovers that his true intentions are far more sinister than she ever could have imagined. Will Lexi be able to complete her mission and escape the mafia's deadly grasp, or will she succumb to the shadows that have haunted her for so long? And what will happen when she's forced to choose between her loyalty to the De Santis family and her love for the enemy? Genres: - Dark Romance - Thriller - Mystery - Action - Smut - Psychological Adventure - Crime - Drama - Slice of Life

The Unknown Girl by michemilys

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The Almanac by kieranjgrimes

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Lucas And The Time-Traveling Fog Unfinished Business

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