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Murder in Maine

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Immerse yourself in the world of Castle Cove, Maine, a place where opulence and intrigue intertwine in the sprawling seaside mansion of tech billionaire Spencer Leaf. When Inspector Reed is summoned to investigate Leaf's untimely demise, he uncovers a labyrinth of secrets, lies, and betrayal that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its compelling characters, heart-stopping plot twists, and the stunning backdrop of Maine's rugged coastline, Murder in Maine is a thrilling whodunit that will keep readers guessing until the very end. Brace yourself for this gripping tale of murder, mystery, and the relentless pursuit of justice.

Based on prompt 93 of ONC 2024.All Rights Reserved

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At The Plaza Majestic. by TiNyDiAmOnD101

Alianna Winter was getting used to the home life. She hadn't heard from Barnes or Fisher in months, and since nobody on Praed Street was planning on getting murdered anytime soon, Allie had assumed her services as a detective would not be required. Until, one hot summer's day, that peace is shattered by the arrival of an unexpected guest. Someone who everyone especially Allie herself, didn't expect to see again. -The sixth book in the Alianna Winter series. Her earlier cases: 1.Death At Scarlet Leaf 2.The Merryweather Jewel Thefts 3.A House On The Hill 4.Murder Is At Hand 5.The Incident Concerning The Alsatian Dog Her later cases: 7.Madame Juror 8.A Murder Shall Commence 9.The Impossible Poisoning 10.The Final Endgame The Toby Smart Spin-offs: What Makes A Detective What Breaks A Detective

✔Cupcakes to Kill For by AliKatMeow

Murder, coming fresh off the oven of Mad Batter. Young baker Casey Lockhart was looking forward to lazy days tucked under the covers that bone-chilling winter, but life had other plans for him. Nothing could prepare him for the tragedy that hits their family, but Casey's trying to stay strong for himself and his two-year-old son, Wyatt. Meeting the mysterious gangster, August, turns Casey's mundane life upside down and only makes it harder to trust anyone. As they grow closer, Casey realizes he's falling hard for the charming young man, who's nothing but trouble. Is he really someone trustworthy or is it possible he gave his heart away to a ruthless killer? If Casey doesn't uncover the truth quick enough, someone might take him out of the kitchen for good. Beautiful cover created by @Sarimopi on Tapas Genre: Crime Drama/Mystery Word Count: 86,000

PEEL-BEHIND THEIR EYES. Book 1 (Complete) by Wayne_Sharpe

The Grimsby Gouger is out for blood. 16-year-old Macy Shepard was trapped, scared and about to die, the only person who could save her life was Detective Peel and he really had a bad headache and not just because of his alcohol problem. There is a murderer loose in the town of Great Grimsby and three girls are missing. 40 years ago the same happened, and Peel's father failed to catch his man. Are the new murders connected? Has the Grimsby Gouger returned or is there a copycat on the prowl?. The clock is ticking and three young lives are depending on Peel and his team to save them. Shocked and shaken by family secrets of his own that come to light, Peel is on the trail of not one but two vicious killers. Follow the rough and ready detective as he ploughs headlong through his own troubled past, searching for answers to secrets long hidden from him.

TWISTED ICE (ONC 2023) by ericdabbs

Five friends, one is a killer. On fall break, twenty year old Eliza Goodchild sets off with four of her college friends for a remote cabin in Aspen, Colorado. When a blizzard strikes without warning, their SUV skids off an embankment and disappears into a wooded ravine. In the whiteout, they get lost and find themselves in a frigid wilderness where every wrong move can spell certain death. In their struggle to survive, they learn one of them is a killer. Everyone has secrets and motives, but when the killer claims a second victim, they realize all of them are targets in an icy twisted plot to get away with the perfect murder, or should we say, murders. Open Novella Contest 2023 ~~The Writing Prompt I selected~~ 5. Flip the coin and make a life choice with it. Two choices, one coin, and no turning back. Do you dare?

A Mystery quest ! by Shourya10

"A real time breathtaking adventure." Welcome! To the Lewis Walten case. So here is the case in short - A famous and rich business man- Lewis is found dead in his own room. The day before the murder, 6 friends of Lewis came to his mansion. Now, the 2 detectives start investigating the case. They thought it would be pretty easy but strange and scary turn of many events, forced 2 more detectives to enter the case. Now, will all the detectives remain alive? Well, I don't think so. The killer is gonna make the life of the detectives hard as fuck. So, come. Get ready and start reading the mysterious book. Put pressure on your brain and try to help the detectives to find the killer. The case isn't gonna be easy. And many mysteries are waiting for you. ********** PS: I haven't edited the story yet. So please, don't let the mistakes stop you from reading.

The Mystery Letters by dreamingcloud27

Hannah lost her twin sister Hailey when she was 12 in an accident, or so they believed. The case had been closed, everyone seemed to move on except for Hannah. So what will she do when she starts receiving letters ten years later from an unknown person, who reveals himself to be her sister's killer? How will she find the mystery killer? And above all that, what does he want now for it has been almost ten years since her sister's death? --- Achievements- #88 in Mystery/ Thriller on 13th Oct, 16 (debut) #3 in Mystery/ Thriller on 12th May, 17 #2 in Mystery/ Thriller on 26th May, 17 #1 in Mystery/ Thriller on 19th Jun, 17 :O :D Wow! Thanks a lot :D

Roger Aberlour - The Glass Dagger by lewisellis100

When an unexpected invitation to a mysterious soirée arrives, Roger Aberlour faces a dilemma: should he attend a gathering hosted by strangers? As a storm rages outside, the night takes a deadly turn. Roger finds himself determined to unmask a killer lurking in the shadows. * * * * * At Oakwell, a luxurious two-day event brimming with afternoon teas and sumptuous meals promises a sanctuary for its guests. But the atmosphere of elegance shatters when a shocking murder unfolds-a brutal stabbing in the back. Enter Roger, a whiskey-swilling, cigar-smoking unlicensed detective. With only a brief acquaintance with the other guests, he must navigate a web of deceit and hidden agendas to unmask the killer. To catch the killer, he must delve into the minds of those around him and navigate the labyrinth. As tensions rise and the clock ticks down, every secret kept could lead to another victim. In a game where trust is a luxury and danger lurks around every corner, will Roger uncover the truth before it's too late? (Story uploads twice a week, Monday and Friday)

Whodunnit? Murder On Mystery Cove by Ethan6107

"Dear Giles, I'm sure you already know what this note is going to say. Please, do find solace in this as it once again means your life is spared, but for many of this next set of guests, they will be scared. Not only for their lives but scared quite literally. I have enclosed some information on the back of this letter. Follow the rules and no harm will come to you or your staff." ~Delightfully yours, the Killer. Once again, Giles the butler finds himself stranded in a mysterious manor with an evil killer. The killer has invited eleven guests including themself to stay a few weeks at Dawson Cove in Devonshire, England. The rules are simple. Each week, one person will die and the other guests have to solve the crime of how they were murdered. They will then make their cases and the game will continue. Until there is only one winner and the killer. This may just be the sickest most vile killer yet and it could be any one of them. Might it be the the inquisitive therapist, the dog trainer, the CEO of a multi-million dollar company, or could it be the definition of a broadway star? Trust no one. Good luck.

A Murder Shall Commence. by TiNyDiAmOnD101

A Murder Shall Commence, on the 21st of November, at 3pm. If you want to know some more, find the poppies in the garden of the Convent which is missing a Nun. This was the first message Scotland Yard received. (Well, after they had been set on the right track by a certain Alianna Winter) What did it mean? That was obvious, at a glance. But where? And by whom? And which convent was missing a nun? Allie certainly has her word cut out for her this time. -The eighth book in the Alianna Winter series. Her earlier cases: 1.Death At Scarlet Leaf 2.The Merryweather Jewel Thefts 3.A House On The Hill 4.Murder Is At Hand 5.The Incident Concerning The Alsatian Dog 6.At The Plaza Majestic 7.Madame Juror Her later cases: 9.The Impossible Poisoning 10.The Final Endgame The Toby Smart Spin-offs: What Makes A Detective What Breaks A Detective

The Undoing - complete book by PSMygatt

In 1770, two families’ destinies, the Tucker’s and the Grindle’s, collided in Maine Province setting off a feud that shaped their descendants’ futures for generations to come. Simmering below the surface for more than two-hundred years, the feud suddenly erupts in the autumn of 1999 when a lobsterman disappears while working his lobster traps. Although the residents of a small, quiet New England village struggle to keep their town from falling apart; infidelity, possible murder, blackmail, drugs, betrayal, embezzlement and sexual assault come together in a perfect storm, shaking the village to its foundations and eventually resulting in its unraveling, its “Undoing”.

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At The Plaza Majestic.

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