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Veil of Deceit

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Reads 107
Votes 3
Parts 36
Time 2h 3m

murder mystery suspense thriller

In the quiet village of Ravenshollow, spy Evelyn Harris investigates the murder of Mr. Hargrove, uncovering a web of corruption. Meanwhile, her husband, James, secretly known as the notorious hitman "Reaper," manipulates events from the shadows. As Evelyn unknowingly gets closer to the truth, she faces a perilous path where danger lurks in every corner. Veil of Deceit is a tense, suspenseful tale of secrets, betrayal, and hidden identities.All Rights Reserved

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Secrets Never Lie by samisthewriter12

Emily Rhodes' death was ruled a tragic accident, and Crimson College moved on. But when Avery takes Emily's old dorm room, she can't shake the feeling that something is amiss. The more Avery digs, the more she realises Emily's death wasn't what it seemed. As Avery uncovers layers of secrets and lies, she finds herself entangled in a web of intriguethat others are determined to keep hidden. As she gets closer to the truth, Avery realises she's not just solving a mystery-she's becoming the next target. How far will the killer go to silence her?

The Half Killed by QuenbyOlson

Dorothea Hawes has no wish to renew contact with what lies beyond the veil. After an attempt to take her own life, she has retired into seclusion, but as the wounds on her body heal, she is drawn back into a world she wants nothing more than to avoid. She is sought out by Julian Chissick, a former man of God who wants her help in discovering who is behind the gruesome murder of a young woman. But the manner of death is all too familiar to Dorothea, and she begins to fear that something even more terrible is about to unleash itself on London. And so Dorothea risks her life and her sanity in order to save people who are oblivious to the threat that hovers over them. It is a task that forces her into a confrontation with her own lurid past, and tests her ability to shape events frighteningly beyond her control.

Veil of Secrets by JoshuaOldt

James is a journalist, figuring out what happened to his college friend and Casey's sister, Kate. When a ruthless and unscrupulous killer kidnaps Kate and forces her to reveal secrets, she has nothing to hide, and finds it impossible to escape. Now in a tactic of figuring out the inequity of what happened to her, James investigation with Casey becomes a complicated one, with news of other associations involved, and the subjects in a secret plan to overthrow Westport and experiment on the weak. Casey relies on James to solve and finish the investigation, but is it too late? Has the grasp for power in Westport shifted? From the Sterlings, to someone who wishes total order, Casey and James joins together to fight for justice and their lives.

There Is More Light Than Dark by LukeJohnson428

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Pandora's Box by RobinEve1

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THE BLOODBOUND by Luminous_fics

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For the Record by sunmoonstarrs

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Deadly Silence by literacyloftbyceci

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Shadows Through The Halls by _art3mis2131

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Pandora's Box cover

THE BLOODBOUND cover

For the Record cover

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Secrets Never Lie

Emily Rhodes' death was ruled a tragic accident, and Crimson College moved on. But when Avery takes Emily's old dorm room, she can't shake the feeling that something is amiss. The more Avery digs, the more she realises Emily's death wasn't what it seemed. As Avery uncovers layers of secrets and lies, she finds herself entangled in a web of intriguethat others are determined to keep hidden. As she gets closer to the truth, Avery realises she's not just solving a mystery-she's becoming the next target. How far will the killer go to silence her?