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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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THE BLOODBOUND by Luminous_fics

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There Is More Light Than Dark by LukeJohnson428

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Veil of Secrets by JoshuaOldt

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Pandora's Box by RobinEve1

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Shadows Through The Halls by _art3mis2131

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Ode to the Vines cover

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For the Record cover

Ode to the Vines

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