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  • Revealed (Book 4, the Redemption Series) by henry_scott
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    ORGINALLY A 'PAID' STORY. NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** When the biker gang calls in a Jake Bryant's debt, he has no choice but to hunt down an old friend by any means necessary and retrieve their stolen drugs, even if it cost him the woman he loves. ***** Time has run out for Jake Bryant. The Devil's Hand motorcycle gang has cashed in the debt he owes them. Jake must hunt down his old friend, Rick, to retrieve the million dollars worth of heroin he stole from the gang. Soon, Jake finds himself double-crossing both Rick and the Devil's Hand, but his true loyalties will be tested when his girlfriend becomes a bargaining chip. After failing the other women in his life, will Jake finally be able to save someone he loves? [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]
  • Return (Book 3, the Redemption Series) by henry_scott
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    ORGINALLY A 'PAID' STORY. NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** After a great loss, Jake Bryant finds himself in Las Vegas. To fill the void in his heart, he searches for a woman's missing daughter and finds more than he bargained for. ***** Two years after his daughter was kidnapped, Jake Bryant meets a woman in desperate need of help. Seeing the opportunity to redeem himself, Jake probes Las Vegas's seemly underbelly to find the pimp responsible for abducting her daughter. But navigating Sin City's sex trade business proves tougher than Jake thought, and he finds himself digging his own grave at gunpoint. Can Jake find a way to escape? Or will his mistakes lead to more death? [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]
  • Regret (Book 2, the Redemption Series) by henry_scott
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    ORGINALLY A 'PAID' STORY. NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** When Jake Bryant's daughter is kidnapped for ransom, he's forced to gamble with her life in order to discover which of his enemies has taken her hostage and to what end. ***** Jake Bryant's daughter, Sam, is in trouble. Her all-star quarterback boyfriend gave her pills to help her study for a test, but the pair are caught on school grounds with the unprescribed drugs. Since Sam's grandfather is a district court judge, she gets off with a slap on the wrist. Austin isn't as lucky. But with Austin's precious future at stake, his brother attempts a Hail-Mary pass by kidnapping Sam for his release. Can Jake rescue her before time runs out, or will they both pay for her mistake with their lives? [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]
  • Reckoning (Book 5, the Redemption Series) by henry_scott
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    ORGINALLY A 'PAID' STORY. NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** Jake Bryant must stop the criminal mastermind who orchestrated the murder of his best friend from killing his new family. ***** More dark secrets from Jake Bryant's past come to light. Dolan, the criminal mastermind who ordered the hit on Jake's best friend, Tom, is searching for evidence Tom collected against him for another murder - evidence Tom hid with his widow before his death. Desperate to bring Dolan to justice, Jake finds himself in a race against time to save the lives of those he loves. But with allies double-crossing him left and right, Jake must discover who he can trust before Tom's family is destroyed along with the evidence. Can Jake win the race or will he die just like his friend? [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]
  • deal or no deal | Sherlock Holmes  by RenAintNoSaint
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    COMPLETED UNTIL ENOLA HOLMES 3 COMES OUT! Evangeline Flemington is a detective. A very stubborn one that is. She's extremely independent which is why it's so frustrating for her when she has to ask for help on a personal case from the one and only Sherlock Holmes. But when he refuses her case she must find a way to persuade him. The perfect opportunity arrives when his mother and sister disappear and he too needs help. Evangeline then has to make the deal of a lifetime. Sherlock Holmes X OC PART ONE | COMPLETED PART TWO | COMPLETED PART THREE | I NEED THEM TO MAKE THE 3RD MOVIE I only own the rights to the characters I have made up. MOST IMPRESSIVE RANKINGS AS OF 2026: 7/7/26 | #1 in #detective 7/7/26 | #1 in #sherlockholmes 7/7/26 | #1 in #holmes 7/7/26 | #1 in #henrycavill 7/7/26 | #1 in #enolaholmes 7/7/26 | #1 in #enola
  • Revenge (Book 1, the Redemption Series) by henry_scott
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    ORGINALLY A 'PAID' STORY. NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** Jake Bryant, a disgraced Chicago detective, inserts himself into the police investigation of his murdered best friend to protect the woman he loves - his friend's widow. ***** Jake Bryant, a former Chicago PD detective, rushes home after his best friend is killed. Determined to find the murderer, he starts his own investigation into Tom's death. However, the case is complicated by the involvement of a motorcycle gang, drugs, and Jake's feelings for Tom's widow. But Jake has bigger problems when the police set the killer free- who then decides to silence Tom's family as well. Now Jake is faced with the ultimate dilema. Does he trust a broken system to protect Tom's family? Or does he seek his own brand of justice? [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]
  • Transfer Detective [ The Rookie X Fem Oc ] {slow updates} by sirchus
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    Reboot! I decided to abandon all my other storyline to completely start over, you can still read those and give me some pointers on writing, which I would greatly appreciate! thanks!
  • The Descent by TechieInAK
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    After Denton foils a terrorist attack at an Intergalactic sporting event, he finds himself racing to save his homeworld from a plot of betrayal and revenge. ***** When Denton Staxx, a special agent with the Orbital Security Services, discovers the Intergalactic Olympic Games have been targeted by a terrorist attack, he rushes to Earth to try and stop the event before it's too late. But what he discovers on earth is far worse than he imagined, and Denton is quickly pulled into a galaxy-wide conspiracy that takes him from one solar system to another in the search for a mastermind that will stop at nothing to get his revenge on the richest man in the universe -- regardless of the innocent people who die along the way. [[Wattys' Shortlisted]] [[1st place, Month Elimination Awards, Sci-Fi Category]] [[Best Plot Development, Iced Tea Summer Bash Awards]] [[Best Adventure Scifi Story, The Ooorah's SciFi Awards]] [[1st place, Rebel Awards, Sci-fi Category]] [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]
  • π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ πΎπ‘–π‘™π‘™π‘’π‘Ÿ'𝑠 πΉπ‘Žπ‘£π‘œπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘‘π‘’ - {𝐺π‘₯𝐺} by AlchemyArcher
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    π‘«π’†π’•π’†π’„π’•π’Šπ’—π’† π‘Ίπ’Šπ’†π’“π’“π’‚ π‘Ίπ’‚π’π’•π’Šπ’‚π’ˆπ’ π’Šπ’” 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒔𝒕 π’Šπ’ 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒄𝒆. 𝑩𝒖𝒕 π’˜π’‰π’†π’ 𝒂 π’”π’•π’“π’Šπ’π’ˆ 𝒐𝒇 𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒅 π’ƒπ’π’…π’Šπ’†π’” π’Œπ’†π’†π’‘ π’”π’‰π’π’˜π’Šπ’π’ˆ 𝒖𝒑 𝒂𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’„π’Šπ’•π’š, 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒄𝒍𝒖𝒆𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒐𝒔𝒆 π‘²π’Šπ’π’π’†π’“. π‘Όπ’π’ƒπ’†π’Œπ’π’π’˜π’π’”π’• 𝒕𝒐 π‘Ίπ’Šπ’†π’“π’“π’‚, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’Œπ’Šπ’π’π’†π’“ 𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒆𝒏 π’˜π’‚π’•π’„π’‰π’Šπ’π’ˆ 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒐𝒓 π’Žπ’π’π’•π’‰π’” - π’π’ƒπ’”π’†π’”π’”π’Šπ’—π’†π’π’š 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒐𝒔𝒆 π‘²π’Šπ’π’π’†π’“ π’Šπ’” 𝒏𝒐𝒕 π’π’π’π’š 𝒂 π’”π’†π’“π’Šπ’‚π’ π’Œπ’Šπ’π’π’†π’“ - 𝒔𝒉𝒆'𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒔𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 π’‘π’π’˜π’†π’“π’‡π’–π’ π’Žπ’‚π’‡π’Šπ’‚ π’†π’Žπ’‘π’Šπ’“π’†. 𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒉𝒆'𝒔 𝒇𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏 𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒅. 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 π’ƒπ’†π’ˆπ’Šπ’π’” 𝒂𝒔 𝒂 π’•π’˜π’Šπ’”π’•π’†π’… π’ˆπ’‚π’Žπ’† 𝒐𝒇 𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 π’‘π’“π’†π’š 𝒔𝒐𝒐𝒏 π’ƒπ’†π’„π’π’Žπ’†π’” π’”π’π’Žπ’†π’•π’‰π’Šπ’π’ˆ π’Žπ’π’“π’† π’…π’‚π’π’ˆπ’†π’“π’π’–π’”. πŸ₯‡#1 writing πŸ₯‡#1 Sapphic πŸ₯‡#1 syndicate πŸ₯‡#1 girlongirl πŸ₯‡#1 gxgbooks
  • Cognitive Deviance by JaCrispy_Jamaine
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    In 2045, Psychwatch treats the mentally ill or cages them. Margo wants to bring empathy to every patient but a killer pushes her, and the system, to the limits ***** In a dark future, more than a third of the United States population suffers from mental illness and violent crime is on the rise. In response, Psychwatch is formed - an organization intended to combine mental healthcare and law enforcement - creating monitored areas and neglected ones known as the Psycho Slums. Margo Sandoval is the latest recruit to Psychwatch, bringing a new level of empathy to the controversial agency known for its unforgiving methods. Margo spends her days as an Empath treating everyone possible, until the arrival of a new serial killer upends her life and forces her to confront the evils of the human mind and the system that claims to be the solution.
  • Transmigratus by Doodlefolk
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    Agent Joshua Vicar is top in his field at the Bureau of Transmigration Assimilation and Protection, or "BTAP." When he comes across a case that he can't figure out, Agent Vicar reaches out to Professor Eddie Jones, an expert in Transmigrant Behavior Studies. But can the professor keep her secrets hidden from the man who built his career on uncovering them?
  • FBI Agent by sakz15
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    Hunter, a street kid turned FBI agent, is ordered to befriend Calvin Black. But as they grow closer, she realizes Calvin cares more about her than the FBI. Hunter Ashley was taken off the streets as a teen and brought into a highly secret FBI program that's turned her into a full-fledged agent. She is assigned, alongside the brooding agent Micah, to befriend Calvin Black, the son of the notorious Christopher Black. Hunter does her best to hide her survival training inside a typical high school, only she's developing feelings for Calvin, and it looks like Micah is starting to crush on her. In a world where a single mistake can prove fatal, Hunter has to figure out who she can trust, or she'll end up back on the streets. [[word count: 60,000-70,000 words]]
  • Classified by xenopix
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    Elias Jones is one of Newport Police Department's best detectives. He's notorious for his 'sixth sense', his ability to spot clues and leads that no one else even thought of. His partner, Alex Warner, shares this title with him. Out of 5 detectives on the team, they're always paired together. They have never left a case unsolved. But come 2016, things got quiet. Too quiet. Until one night, the police department received a call coming from its very own address. A cry for help and a gut-wrenching scream. The doors were locked, who possibly could've gotten in? ...Unless they never had to get in in the first place. Naturally, Elias and Alex were put on the case together, but the scene was wiped clean. Sterilized. Clues are so few and far between and they barely even give any help... even the top detectives are scared.
  • HIS PERFECT CRIME by _treasure_JD
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    Perfect crimes don't exist. That's what Detective Joong believes - until a series of untouchable elites begin dying in "accidents." Every death is clean. Carefully designed. Every detail controlled. Every victim... deserving. No evidence. No witnesses. No mistakes. Assigned to the case under his brilliant superior chief, Detective Dunk, Joong quickly becomes the department's sharpest weapon. Young. Intelligent. Too perceptive for his own good. But as the investigation deepens, Joong starts noticing something strange. Tiny inconsistencies. Patterns no one else sees. Clues that feel less like oversights... and more like invitations. A game. A test. A confession hidden in plain sight. The closer Joong gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes - not just for the killer, but for his own heart. Because falling for someone while hunting a monster is one thing. Finding out you're carrying his child? That changes everything. And when the final choice comes justice or love someone is bound to burn. "Turn me in and I'll still look at you like you're the only thing I've ever wanted." ‼️MPREG‼️
  • Trust never dies | Sherlock Holmes by lena_silva34
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    Elizabeth had learned never to trust happy endings for long, especially when the peaceful life she had begun to build with Sherlock started to unravel. A mysterious government case consumes the brilliant detective's time and clouds his judgement, driving an unexpected wedge between them. Matters grow even more dangerous when Elizabeth discovers a colourful bouquet of freesias waiting in her dressing room after a performance, accompanied by an unsettling note that marks the beginning of a terrifying obsession. Meanwhile, Enola bursts back into their lives, determined to defy every rule and every expectation in her search for the missing Sarah Chapman - whose disappearance is inextricably linked to Sherlock's latest investigation. As the lines between love, duty, and danger begin to blur, Elizabeth must confront a relentless threat, fight for the man she has loved since childhood, and protect Enola before her reckless determination leads them all to disaster. ____________________________________ β™‘First story: Love never dies (Enola Holmes) β™‘Sequel: Trust never dies (Enola Holmes 2) _____________________________________ I hope you'll enjoy this second story!πŸ’« ~Lena~
  • SECRET DEVOTION  by author_heer_12
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    " DOCTOR Γ— CAFE OWNER " MANVI AHLAWAT -: A girl who once trusted a boy completely, loved him and was betrayed. Since then, love has lost its meaning for her. To her, love exists only in the embrace of her family, as only their love is the kind that comes without condition, the only love she dares to believe in. ANSHUMAN RANDHAWA -: A man who, through his relentless hardwork and dedication, has become a successful cardiologist. He loves his profession, is the pride of his family, and speaks to everyone with a warm smile, carrying not a trace of arrogance. Yet every night, before closing his eyes, he gazes at the picture of a girl on his phone... the girl he has loved unconditionally for the past six years. He does not know her name, nor where she lives. All he knows is that in his very first sight, she stole his heart, and since then, he has been loving her endlessly. "Two souls - one who no longer believes in love, and one who has known nothing but love for her." What will happen when their families try to convince them for an arranged marriage? Will they agree and give this relationship a chance ? To find out, quickly add this story to your library and dive in now.
  • Half-Boiled in the Family (Spy x Family X Male Reader) by al3x_aur0ra
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    From being the son of a private eye that's a ghost to the world to being in a new family with bizarre members, Y/n had his own secrets to hide from his newly parents. In daylight, he was just a normal kid who had a detective website to help around his town, mainly finding people's lost cats but in the shadows, he was a vigilante hero. He had many names when he wore the mask but he fond of the title that his former father had...and since the day he wore the mask, he called himself Kamen Rider Lone. Now with a few of responsibilities, he has to maintain a safe and good life for his little sister figure, Anya while also continuing what his father started. I own nothing but this story and am grateful for the people who had made the pictures.
  • Love never dies | Sherlock Holmes by lena_silva34
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    Elizabeth's world shattered the day the love of her life - the boy who gave her her first taste of love and her happiest memories - walked away without a word. In the years that followed, she rebuilt herself through determination alone, earning the recognition she had always dreamed of while convincing herself she no longer needed the man who had once meant everything. Years after seeing Sherlock Holmes for the last time, Elizabeth receives an urgent telegram from his younger sister, the spirited Enola Holmes, asking her to return to Ferndell Hall - Eudoria Holmes has vanished without a trace. The prospect of seeing Sherlock again awakens emotions Elizabeth has spent a decade trying to bury. Time may have changed them both, but some loves refuse to fade. As they search for the missing mother and daughter, old wounds resurface, long-buried truths come to light, and the two are forced to confront the question they have avoided for years: Can a love left unfinished ever truly find its way home? ______________________________ Sherlock HolmesΓ—Original Female Character ______________________________ β™‘First story: Love never dies(Enola Holmes) β™‘Second story: Trust never dies(Enola Holmes 2)
  • 𝕋ℍ𝔼 π•„π•π•Šπ•‹π”Όβ„π• 𝕆𝔽 𝕋𝕀𝕄𝔼 | α΄…α΄€α΄’α΄€Ιͺ x ʀᴇᴀᴅᴇʀ by dxmb_wexb
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    You, Nakahara (Name) were the twin sister of Nakahara Chuuya. Unlike your brother who manipulates gravity. You could manipulate time. While he went and joined the Port Mafia. You were struggling to leave the Port Mafia. While meeting many new people, and dealing with a particular suicidal brunette. Your life changed completely. . . \\ Follows the story line \\ \\ Dazai x Reader \\ \\ None of the images or characters belong to me\\
  • Detective Indra Saluja  by nucleii
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    ⚠️Mature language Dark thriller-mystery Welcome dear readers. I am delighted to present my very first book a psychological thriller born from my passion for mystery and suspense. Please note that this story focuses purely on psychological depth with absolutely no explicit content. Your feedback means the world to me so please feel free to share your thoughts in the comments.Happy reading my lovely readers and thank you for choosing my book. πŸ₯°β€οΈ