Murder Amidst Tides
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Last published Sun, Jan 25, 2026
Willow Ravenmore was always surrounded by death.
It earned her the nickname, "the death girl". But that was the past.
Now, she has come back to reclaim her family's legacy. And it starts again. Deaths - of people around her, both close to her and her enemies. And she finds herself surrounded by echoes of a dark past and haunted by restless ghosts.
When those around her point their fingers at her and questions her sanity, she turns to the once-kind boy, Cyan Gorman, to unravel the culprit behind the murders.
Is the murderer a vengeful ghost, someone more sinister... or Willow herself?
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All Rose and Cyan wanted was to be with each other.
Yet, they find themselves drawn to the sinister deaths in the small seaside town and haunted by a dark-eyed, raven-haired girl - Willow Ravenmore.
Rose and Cyan are back with a new murder mystery where the tides conceal secrets!
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A standalone story.
But if you would like to explore the first mystery of Cyan and Rose, check out "Hues of a Murder".
New chapters every Tuesday!
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