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Ode to the Vines

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Reads 338
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Parts 32
Time 6h 5m

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In the grimy, fog-laden streets of Victorian London, a young girl named Mayla who is down on her luck receives an unexpected offer from Adam Clarke after she miraculously saves his wife, Monica. Grateful and intrigued by her skills, Adam offers her a life-changing opportunity to become a forensic scientist under his tutelage. Eager to escape her dire circumstances, she accepts.

Under Adam's mentorship, she quickly adapts to her new role, unraveling complex cases and earning a reputation for her keen intellect and intuition. However, as she delves deeper into her work, she begins to notice unsettling patterns. The cases she investigates seem inexplicably connected, all pointing back to Adam and her newfound allies.

Haunted by suspicion, she embarks on a covert investigation of those around her, determined to uncover the truth. Balancing her secret quest with her professional duties, she navigates a web of intrigue and deception, all while maintaining the façade of a dedicated forensic scientist. As she digs deeper, she realizes that uncovering the truth may come at a perilous cost, both to her career and her life.All Rights Reserved

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The Mystery Of Eastbrooks High by moonlxghts__

[FEATURED ON YA MYSTERY AND MYSTERYTHRILLERIN!] [PREVIOUSLY FEATURED ON MYSTERY!] ❝All of this is nothing but a cruel, sinister twist to an innocent game.❞ +++ A serial killer is on the loose at a high school, methodically killing the members of the murder mystery book club at Eastbrooks High. What was meant to be a game of Secret Santa between the members of the murder mystery book club unravels into something worse where gifts are given in the form of their deaths. Norah Daniels has been trying to move on and heal from the horrors of her past, and being transferred into Eastbrooks High was supposed to be a chance at new beginnings. Little did she know that it would turn into a dangerous game that could consume her completely. As the number of deaths increase, she finds herself closer to being the target. If she doesn't stop it, she would find herself dead in this savage game. As she delves deep into the recent happenings, she realizes that every detail has been meticulously planned and that the game is more than what it seems. There are secrets hidden, and Norah plans to bring all of them to light. And she must do it before the game threatens to swallow her whole. +++

Vitality (Vitality Series #1) by Crysta_levere_author

A violent passion. A dangerous bond. A nightmare that will change everything. To Ava, love is about as real as fairytales. But it might be that fairytales, myths, and magic have some truth to them after all - as well as the monsters that lie in the shadows. Or she could just be completely out of her mind. After a mental breakdown and a move to a new town, everything changes when Ava clashes with a stranger with eyes as black as midnight and a terrifying sinister air. Her wishes to feel something again become granted. But Ava soon learns that not only is he as cold as he is beautiful, but he brings something out of her, stronger than ever, like fuel to fire - something she's desperate to bury. He haunts her dreams and waking life, and staying away becomes harder than she could have ever imagined, risking her life, her humanity, and the people that she cares about. Not to mention the fate of the world. She's fighting for life. He's fighting for death. What does it take to live? What does it take to love?

For the Record by sunmoonstarrs

After her best friends are murdered by someone she trusted, Averi Taylor's life is shattered. Forced into a world of criminal justice she had sworn to avoid, she is thrust into a dark reality that mirrors the true crime cases she once studied for fun. Averi had always seemed to have it all: intelligence, beauty, popularity, and a perfect boyfriend, Quest. But beneath the surface, she struggled with deep-seated turmoil, finding solace only in her fascination with true crime. When given a school assignment to create a criminal case study, she eagerly embraced it, never imagining that her own life would soon become the subject of a real-life mystery. As Averi grapples with the trauma of that fateful night, she faces the daunting challenge of rebuilding her shattered future while confronting the dangerous path she was always destined to walk.

Party for Murder by MaRiaLovatic_107

13+ One summer afternoon, 21-year old Maria hopped on the train to Twinbrook City to visit her boyfriend David. Sitting next to her was a mysterious woman called Jessica, whom Maria thought looked quite intense. On the way, the train stopped at Sunset Valley and Jessica took off accidentally forgetting her leather notebook on the seat. So Maria decided to follow her and give it back, but when she did, it was too late. Jessica was already dead, murdered at a house party where everyone knew her as Sierra instead. Maria then decided to feed her curiosity bug by staying to investigate the situation herself along with the help of a friend, Detective James. However, she certainly underestimated the danger that awaited her at Sunset Valley cause she knew too much... "Today, I'm finally gonna get things done and the whole world is gonna know what they did, I can't wait till the moment I reveal everything cause for the past couple of months I wasn't able to tell anybody, trying to keep the ones I love safe, but tonight I'll be free at last!" These were Jessica's last words that Maria discovered in her notebook triggering her to keep looking further. Highest Rank: 62 in Mystery

Before Her Eyes by NiaReads20

What if everything you didn't know you were looking for was right under you..... May has spent most of her life behind the same four walls doing as she's been told, but that quickly changes as soon as everything around her slowly unravels. The more May unravels, the more pieces she gets to her puzzle that she has unknowingly been putting together. (This is a mystery romance) #1 in Abusive mom 9/20/22 #1 in Toxic parent 10/16/22 #12 in Partners in crime 10/17/22 #6 in Mystery romance 10/13/23 #40 in Investigation 9/21/22

Hart and Hunter by OwlieCat

When a series of thefts escalates to murder, werewolf detective Dane Hunter and his fae partner, Julian Hart, must uncover the dark history of Spring Lakes before the past repeats itself and destroys them both. ***** A year after starting a life together, private detectives Julian and Dane investigate a string of strange burglaries plaguing the shops in downtown Spring Lakes. It seems simple enough, until a murder, a disappearing body, and the discovery of strange tunnels beneath the streets take the case for a supernatural turn. The new detective in town, Rian Halloran, may hold the key to unlocking the town's dark past and its surprising connections to Julian. As Julian learns more about the Fae side of his family history and Dane struggles with the responsibility of being an alpha, solving a mystery isn't the only thing at stake. Dane and Julian must reconcile past and present, navigate complicated families, and learn how to work together-all while stopping an incursion of strange creatures from the Fae underworld-if their partnership, and love, will survive.

Roommate by Rasha007

Jackson lives in a small town of Montrose his whole life. After several bodies are found in the area, the police come to a conclusion that a serial killer is on the loose. The investigation has drawn the attention of the FBI, and their team soon puts together a criminal profile. Finally, they know the type of person they are looking for. One that keeps to themselves, is rarely seen in the company of others and does not seek out social interaction. The loner type. This is bad news for Jackson. There is a reason that he fits the description - killing is his hobby and he's good at it. He's managed to stay under the radar so far, but now he has to find a way to escape their notice. At the advice of his brother, Jackson decides the quickest way to change is to stop being such a loner. He needs a roommate. ASAP. It is the perfect cover to hide from the police. Except, his new roommate comes with a baggage of her own, and Jackson soon finds that he isn't the only one the FBI has to worry about. ---------- The beautiful cover was made by the team from @SahikaD profile

The Chaos Within: The Love that Remains by larishi

All Tyla Hemmings wanted to do, was to finish high school, go to college and perhaps get married to her best friend, and boyfriend, Colton Adams. But all of that changes when she unexpectedly meets a handsome stranger one afternoon, and a serial goes on a rampage in her small town. When Tyla's initial attraction to mysterious Alexander Black evolves into something much stronger, she is left with the trouble of deciding what to do about her feelings as they continue to grow stronger. Lurking in the shadows, a vengeful serial killer sets out to destroy the lives of many, with one ultimate target in mind. Tyla Hemmings. A killer, who if left on the loose, will become one of the most deadly, unstoppable serial killers of all time. Follow Tyla in her journey with Alexander in their whirl wind of a relationship and as she sets out to become one of the greatest detectives to have lived in the small town she calls home. As she fights through every odd, to catch the vengeful force who threatens to destroy her until there is nothing left of her. What happens when love and trust turns into the biggest pain and betrayal Tyla has ever felt? Calling all mystery hunters to embark on the case of catching a killer that left the town rattled and reeling.

The London Murder by Hyacinth4224

Rita Adams works as a detective for the Metropolitan Police in1950's London. All is well until she receives a mysterious note that changes her life forever. Will she be able to solve the case--or will it prove more troublesome than she thought?

Detective Of Murder [Billie Eilish AU] [Short Story] [ ✅Completed] by uhhidontknowwhoiam

Detective Ashlyn Carmicheal is put on the murder investigation of Billie Eilish, and her mission is to find out who killed Billie and what was their motive. But there's a problem, her male co-workers believe that she won't be able to solve this murder due to her connection to Billie, but little do they know, that if they want to solve this murder, they need Ashlyn. First Chapter Out: May 5th, 2020

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The Mystery Of Eastbrooks High

[FEATURED ON YA MYSTERY AND MYSTERYTHRILLERIN!] [PREVIOUSLY FEATURED ON MYSTERY!] ❝All of this is nothing but a cruel, sinister twist to an innocent game.❞ +++ A serial killer is on the loose at a high school, methodically killing the members of the murder mystery book club at Eastbrooks High. What was meant to be a game of Secret Santa between the members of the murder mystery book club unravels into something worse where gifts are given in the form of their deaths. Norah Daniels has been trying to move on and heal from the horrors of her past, and being transferred into Eastbrooks High was supposed to be a chance at new beginnings. Little did she know that it would turn into a dangerous game that could consume her completely. As the number of deaths increase, she finds herself closer to being the target. If she doesn't stop it, she would find herself dead in this savage game. As she delves deep into the recent happenings, she realizes that every detail has been meticulously planned and that the game is more than what it seems. There are secrets hidden, and Norah plans to bring all of them to light. And she must do it before the game threatens to swallow her whole. +++