Истории Neo-noir

When the fire took everything from Zac Virell, it left only ash, guilt, and a city collapsing under its own corruption. Sanctum's Reach is rotting from the inside-its guilds, courts, and guards bought and broken. But when a shadowed figure known only as The Elder offers Zac a place in the Veiled Blades, a secret order sworn to cut out the rot, he's given something he never expected: A second chance. A purpose. A war worth fighting. As Zac descends into the city's underworld, he uncovers betrayals, buried truths, and a darkness inside himself far more dangerous than any criminal. If he can't control it... ...it will consume everything he has left. In the neon-lit ruins of Ravencross, Zac must choose: Become the city's last hope- or its next ghost.

Former FBI agent, Bob Eli Bennett has been laying low for three years in big city of Chicago as a small time, local detective after his unprecedented fallout with the FBI. When a series of petty crimes in Chicago's outskirts spiral into something far more darker, Bob rediscovers a chilling conspiracy involving a global tech company, corrupt officials and ruthless gangs. With the help of his long lost childhood friend, Mark Robinson, a famous journalist with political ambitions and Tessa Brandt, a dedicated FBI liaison, Bob races against time to put an end to the conspiracy even if it requires taking law and justice into his own hands. But when the trust fractures between his friends and the enemies close in. Bob must decide how far he's willing to go and how much he's willing to risk to complete his mission. Highest rankings:#7 in crimedrama, #1 neo-noir,#13 in gang violence,#2 corruptgovernment,#6 in pageturner,#31 in investigation and #8 in crime solving.

In the rain-soaked streets of Noctreign-a neon city built on secrets-Ira is a burnt-out delivery girl running low on hope... until she follows a strange light into a world that shouldn't exist. A man who feels dangerous and gentle in the same breath. A body whispering things she doesn't understand. An ancient instinct that has finally stopped hiding. As black talons and deep, primal urges rise beneath her skin, Ira is dragged into a truth she was never meant to touch... and a connection she never saw coming. A neon dystopia. A hidden world of impossible magic. A boy made of secrets. A girl turning into something feared. This is Noctreign.

What if the heroes of our past were the key to saving the future? In a fractured world known as Neo-Filipinas-where towering corporations rule and rebellion simmers beneath neon lights-two legendary souls awaken. One, a brilliant writer and healer haunted by visions of a nation unfree. The other, a fearless warrior raised from the ashes of injustice. Jose Rizal and Andres Bonifacio have been reborn, their memories of colonial-era Philippines still intact. Drawn together by fate and divided by philosophy, they must navigate a high-tech society built on the same chains they once fought to break. With revolutionary fire in their hearts and futuristic weapons in hand, they will reignite the flame of the Katipunan-but in this world, ideas are as deadly as swords. History meets anime. Truth meets legend. The revolution... begins again.

When a series of killings begins to appear-each echoing an ancient idea of punishment-rumors spread faster than facts. Social media finds a name for it. The city finds an excuse. The state finds nothing. As Ananda follows the trail, he discovers that the most dangerous violence is not committed by monsters, but by ordinary people convinced they are necessary. Somewhere within the noise moves a man who believes he is Kalki-not as a god, but as a correction. The Judgement is a slow-burn detective novel about moral certainty, bureaucratic indifference, and the quiet complicity of a watching city. There are no heroes here-only choices, and the damage they leave behind.

In the quiet, wealth-laden streets of Salt Lake, a man of power is found dead. Rajat Roychowdhury, an industrialist with a web of secrets, is discovered slumped over his desk in his grand mansion. At first glance, it looks like a natural death-a man in his sixties, a history of heart problems, a glass of scotch by his side. But Detective Ananda Bose knows better. The subtle clues-the untouched medication, the lingering scent in the air, the too-composed widow-speak of something far more sinister. As Bose peels back the layers of deceit, he finds himself tangled in a case where every suspect has a motive, every clue leads to a darker truth, and every step brings him closer to danger. From the high-rise offices of business tycoons to the shadows of Kolkata's underbelly, the case spirals into a deadly game of power, betrayal, and greed. And when the truth finally surfaces, Bose will have to confront a killer who has always been one step ahead.

Love in the Shadows of Busan is a neo-noir romantic action-thriller novella set in the vibrant city of Busan. The story follows Corinne McCoin, an adventurous American journalist, who unexpectedly crosses paths with Gun-Woo Choi, a powerful Korean mob underboss. Their chance encounter sparks a forbidden romance, filled with intense passion and danger. As Corinne delves into the shadowy underworld of the Jopok, she becomes increasingly drawn to Gun-Woo's enigmatic personality and undeniable allure. This gripping tale explores themes of forbidden love, loyalty, and the sacrifices made for passion. With its fast-paced action, instant attraction, and a satisfying happily ever after, "Love in the Shadows of Busan" promises to captivate readers from start to finish.

Cassia Veil was designed to be the perfect assassin - born with the power to see people's deepest thoughts, trained by a secret organization known as The Forgotten, and deployed to reshape the broken world one kill at a time. But when a mission goes wrong and a memory she was never meant to have resurfaces, Cassia begins to question everything - her orders, her origins, and even her own identity. Betrayed by the people who built her, Cassia finds herself hunted, not just by enemies... but by her past. As she digs deeper, she uncovers a horrifying truth: she wasn't the first. And worse - a powerful AI named Obsidian, built from her own mother's failed experiments, is rising from the ashes. Now Cassia must choose - fight for freedom in a world that never gave her any, or let go of her humanity to become what she was always meant to be. But freedom has a cost. And she's not the only one who was made to pay it.

When half vampire Rain's Master is kidnapped by Nazi soldiers at the height of World War II, she sets out on a mission to save him, unaware she is also being hunted by dark. Faced with enemies that want nothing more than to see her dead, Rain is drawn unknowingly to the center of another war, the war between the Heaven and Hell. Revelations - Book I envelopes readers in Rain's journey into the dark fantasy world of the Fallen and Divine. Story by J.M. Sato with artwork by Vanessa Trueba.

Fleeing his role as enforcer for a powerful New York crime syndicate, Jake Berrenger chased reinvention as an actor in Los Angeles. Hollywood crushed his dreams, driving him back to NYC to scrape by as a low-rent private investigator. His fragile new life takes a dangerous turn when Charlene Summers hires him. Her father, renowned conservation biologist Dr. Henry Summers, was murdered-and the authorities are eager to sweep it under the rug. Charlene needs to know the truth. Delving into Dr. Summers final days, Jake and Charlene expose a ruthless corporate conspiracy. Pharmaceutical CEO Reuben Block is poised to unleash a revolutionary longevity drug. To produce it, his empire operates a global syndicate illegally harvesting a rare, CITES-protected plant in Ecuador. As the investigation deepens, Jake and Charlene discover that the associated crime network is global, spanning continents, cultures, industries and personalities. Together they make a chilling discovery: Block's criminal network is the very syndicate-Jake's own family-that he fled years ago.

After the events of Deadskullable:the Murder Mystery, a vigilante known as the Skullslasher uncovers a mob organization that runs deeper than the criminal underworld. He must dig deep into the conspiracy, find these people who had murdered him before, to discover the truth about injustices that affect. Assisting the vigilante in his quest to fight criminals is his hacker friend Hank, who shares common enemies with the Skullslasher and helps him as part of the criminal empire. Its up to them to finish the crime lord boss and his goons to have his final quest of vegeance.

In a quiet remote town, a former military officer named Rudolfo Ariego arrives to redeem himself. Rudolfo expects to find a chance to rebuild his damaged reputation, but instead, he discovers a town shrouded in eerie silence. As he investigates the place, he finds a cryptic document hinting at a series of unsolved murders. That's when he finds out that his determination to solve a big case blinds him to the truth that he truly desires.

A time in the not so distant future the world's super powers have collapsed in light of protests, political corruption and civil unrest in an event called "The great divide". Thus the creation of the factions came to be,Many countries we know today have been combined into these factions. One of these being the federation of Chikara, a military state led by a mysterious benevolent dictator who is only known as "X" officially because no one knows his name but his face is everywhere. Chikara is currently in heightened tensions with the kingdom of Kamilia a monarchist faction to which the queen has total power and control over her civilians controlling every aspect of life. Julian Murakashi is a diplomat at the ministry of foreign affairs in the Chikaran capital of Xen who has a way with words in negotiating ceasefires. However he faces a new challenge. Mina Kim is a half-Danish half-Korean motorcycle cop in Xen who escaped the Russian invasion of Copenhagen during the height of the divide with her sister. Julian captivated by her beauty and desire to settle and Mina with all her traumas looking for someone to be vulnerable with is truly a challenge in of itself even more so in a broken world.

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A small-time thief finds himself in trouble when a failing producer for a popular video streaming service, desperate for a hit show, blackmails him into performing his crimes on-camera.

A rain-soaked train station. A silent woman dressed in wealth and silence. A man caught between curiosity and temptation. When he answers her call, he finds her sitting alone on a deserted platform, drenched and wordless, her eyes locked on the lifeless engine. She doesn't speak. And yet, she radiates secrets heavy enough to crush the night.

We follow Jonas; a young man who chooses to leave his small town to venture to the Capital in search of a greater purpose. What will become of him in this pursuit is unknown.

It is the 2070's and Neomerica was a shadow of its former self.

Confessions of a Killer Virgin Genre: Dark Comedy | Neo-Noir Thriller Tone: Stylish, Satirical, Sinisterly Elegant Lucienne Marais is flawless. Fashionable, mysterious, and endlessly polite-she's the woman who leaves lilies at every funeral and never stays long enough for small talk. But behind the silk gloves and soft-spoken charm lies a secret: she's a virgin-and a serial killer. Her victims? Men of power who misuse it. A surgeon who touches what he shouldn't. A CEO who silences women with hush money. An influencer hiding his fists behind filters. Lucienne's kills are poetic, precise, and deeply personal. And always followed by her favorite ritual: slipping into a church pew and whispering a "confession" no one truly hears. To the world, she's a grieving beauty. A myth. A mystery. But former priest-turned-true-crime-podcaster, Elijah Voss, is beginning to put the pieces together. He's not just tracking the pattern-he's obsessed with her. And she knows it. Each chapter follows Lucienne's cycle: identify, seduce, destroy, repent-in heels. She doesn't feel guilt. She feels purpose. But the line between justice and addiction is starting to blur. As Elijah gets closer, and her past begins to crack through the surface, Lucienne faces the ultimate confession: Is she doing God's work-or just feeding her hunger for control? When Elijah finally confronts her inside a candlelit chapel, it isn't with handcuffs-but with a choice. Expose her... or understand her. Because Lucienne doesn't run. She whispers. She smiles. She walks away. And someone else always follows. ⸻ A seductive dark comedy of sin, stilettos, and sacred vengeance. For fans of Killing Eve, Gone Girl, and morally complicated women who pray after they slay.