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  • BLOOD TIES: THE MONTANA TWINS by Migente254
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    Miguel and Prince Montana are the most wanted men alive - twin brothers bound by blood, crime, and a reputation that terrifies the underworld. For years, they've danced on the edge of law and chaos, hunted by police and feared by rivals. But when a crime bigger than anything they've ever faced threatens to tear their city apart, the twins find themselves at a crossroads. To survive, they must do the unthinkable: solve the very mystery that could destroy them. As secrets unravel and loyalties are tested, Miguel and Prince discover that the line between villain and hero is thinner than they ever imagined. In a world of betrayal, corruption, and blood ties, can two criminals become the city's unlikely saviors?
  • Jack the Reaper Trails of Bloodline  by Conspireink
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    Some monsters hide in the shadows. Jack hides in plain sight. He's the charming man in the coffee shop. The polite guest at the dinner party. The ghost in every headline that ends with blood and confusion. But behind the smile is a fractured genius. A cold, calculating killer bound by a cursed bloodline-one that whispers with every heartbeat and guides his hand to murder not for chaos... but for justice. His targets are not innocent. They are predators wrapped in power-judges, CEOs, priests, and politicians who abuse, exploit, and kill without consequence. Jack exposes them. Dissects them. Leaves behind corpses as confessions-each death more symbolic, horrifying, and impossible than the last. As fear spreads across the globe, law enforcement, media, and governments spiral into chaos. They hunt a ghost. But how do you catch the devil, when the devil already knows your secrets? Prepare to step into the mind of a killer. A prophet of ruin. A Reaper. This is not a murder story. It's a reckoning.
  • CLAIRE by michelle_RN
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    He works in a forgotten mall. He wears a Joyland uniform. And his life? A quiet disaster. Will is nineteen, stuck behind a toy counter, and invisible to the world. His classmates still treat him like dirt. The girl he loves doesn't even know he exists. And across the hall, in the abandoned electronics department, something is... awakening. It starts with flickering screens. Then voices. Then dreams. What hides inside the network isn't human. It's learning. It's waiting. And it's about to offer Will something he's never had: power. But everything comes with a price-especially the courage to fight back.
  • Shadows of Survival  by AsandaShabalala
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    Description of *Shadows of Survival* *Shadows of Survival* dives into the gritty reality of KwaMashu, where 20-year-old Ayanda Mthembu is determined to escape her rough life and become a pulmonologist. Juggling the struggles of a chaotic home and a relentless drive to succeed, Ayanda's only escape is in her books and dreams of a better future. On the flip side, Andre is a powerful mafia boss ruling over Durban's criminal world. His empire is massive, but it's under threat as the cops start closing in. Andre's life is a high-stakes game of power and danger, where one wrong move could be his last. As Ayanda and Andre's worlds edge closer, their lives are set on a collision course that will change everything. With non-stop action and tension, *Shadows of Survival* brings together two very different lives in a thrilling story of ambition and survival.
  • Untitled Part 1 by unapologeticallyme_1
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  • To The Man Who Raised Me by KylieAsher
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    Quinn was raised by a man who doesn't exist. Now the FBI is offering her the truth - and a way out. But to escape her world, someone else has to pay. How do you run from the only home you've ever known?
  • The Shadows Between Us by Horizon_B
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    In New York, a high-school senior named Aerie Lizeth accidentally finishes what her father started--connected to the Castellan crime family. Her video goes viral overnight. Her name trends by morning. As Aerie, Luca, and Rafe race against the clock, the truth mutates around them-becoming story, myth, and content. There are no heroes here, just witnesses. And when the noise fades, what's left is quieter than survival: it's choice. The Shadows Between Us is a cinematic thriller about what it costs to tell the truth, and how to keep moving when you can't go home. A girl inherits her father's secrets. Two boys inherit the consequences. Three of them are being played. And the only way out is to decode the pattern Aerie's father left behind.
  • The Shadows Beneath London by Aryan234567
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    Genre: Crime Thriller · Tech Noir · Psychological Mystery Written by Aryan Devrukhkar Beneath London's rain-soaked streets, something ancient has learned to breathe again. Detective Evelyn Ward thought she understood the city she protected - its crimes, its politics, its blood. But when a string of brutal murders leaves behind traces of a mysterious blue substance known only as the Flow, her investigation plunges into a world that shouldn't exist: a living network pulsing beneath the underground, whispering through cameras, wires, and minds. As Evelyn digs deeper, she uncovers a conspiracy linking missing scientists, forgotten Cold War experiments, and the digital consciousness of London itself. Every clue drags her closer to the truth - and to her own past, buried in the tunnels she swore never to return to. But the Flow is evolving. Watching. Remembering. And it wants her back. When the line between human and machine blurs, London becomes a breathing organism of light and memory - and Evelyn must decide whether to kill the city she loves, or let it become her. A haunting blend of crime, cyber-mystery, and psychological horror, The Shadows Beneath London is a slasher-tainted descent into obsession, memory, and the cost of survival.
  • POWERLESS by Pancakes-Dragonpie
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    High school, super powers, and a hidden sexuality - Elena Adan has a lot to deal with already without a town wide mystery being forced into her hands. But whether it's blackmail, or the promise of friendship that keeps her searching for the truth, one thing is certain; it won't be pretty. **COMPLETED WORK; uploading on a regular schedule.
  • Steel Shadows city of lies  by haotian6
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    Putting one's faith in another is the biggest gamble in a city where secrecy is paramount. Steel City's lawlessness, disorder, and criminal underbelly were all things Jason Carter believed he understood. But when a single night devolves into a murderous web of betrayals, he finds himself thrust into a hidden realm where appearances can be deceiving. Jason and his team learn that they are under the pursuit of far more formidable foes than they had anticipated as they face relentless attacks from all directions. Everything revolves around Lucian Vale. He's so good at it that he manages the game as well as plays it. A city founded on deceit, where allegiances are tested, alliances are shattered, and love is dangling by a thread; Jason must battle not only for survival but also to uncover the truth. However, telling the truth in Steel City comes at a cost. And some people won't make it through it. Action, romance, emotional twists, and shocking betrayals fill Steel Shadows: City of Lies, an enthralling urban thriller that will have you glued to your seat from start to finish.
  • The Shibuya Vanishings by FadeToFiction_WP
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    Original Short Story - When three strangers vanish in the same Tokyo district without a trace, Detective Riku Kuroda finds a single connection-each disappeared within minutes of receiving the same mysterious text.
  • The Silence Broken by lanamorrison9847
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    A story of two black women falling in love. In a city where silence is currency, Maya has spent years burying the firm's corruption until she uncovers a truth they will kill to keep hidden. Now a target, she and the radical artist Jordan must race to leak the evidence before the firm shuts them down forever. They thought they could contain her, but they were wrong; it is time to turn the silence into a wildfire.
  • Broken blood  by Godcityint
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    Betrayed. Alone. Ha-rin must survive the deadly streets of Seoul. With a mysterious street sister by her side, she fights gang lords, corporate corruption, and betrayal itself. Every step is a battle. Every choice could be her last. Survival is just the beginning... Tags: #BrokenBlood #KiksAuthor #UrbanThriller #KDramaVibes #Action #Revenge #Redemption
  • BORROWED LIVES  by Achieng3
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    Borrowed Lives Ethan Kamau was never meant to be a headline. A quiet, hardworking IT specialist living in the restless heart of Nairobi, he dreamed only of building a simple, honest life - one small victory at a time. But when his best friend, Daniel Muema, is found dead under suspicious circumstances, Ethan's world crumbles overnight. Framed for a murder he didn't commit, with evidence too perfectly stacked against him, he finds himself the most wanted man in the country. On the run with nothing but a duffel bag and a fading belief in his own innocence, Ethan is forced into Nairobi's underworld - a chaotic maze of hackers, brokers, gangsters, and ghosts of the past. In this world, identities are bought and sold, lives are borrowed for a price, and truth is just another currency. Desperate to clear his name, Ethan tracks down Jonah Kibicho, a legendary fugitive hacker whose reputation for disappearing without a trace makes him Ethan's only hope. Together, they dig deeper into the conspiracy, uncovering a powerful cartel of businessmen, politicians, and law enforcers who have mastered the art of puppeteering people's lives from the shadows. But survival comes at a cost. Betrayals cut deeper when the stakes are freedom-or death. As Ethan fights to untangle the lies, he grapples with haunting questions: Who can he trust when everyone has a price? And more chillingly-was his life ever truly his own, or has he always been living on borrowed time? Borrowed Lives is a gripping story of resilience, betrayal, and the desperate fight to reclaim your own fate in a world designed to erase you . Ethan's journey isn't just about proving his innocence ,it's about taking back the power to define who he is before the system burries him for good.
  • Ashes of the Bloodline  by AvyRedd
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    "EVERY TRUTH HAS A TRIGGER. EVERY LEGACY HAS A BODY COUNT." Detective Kyra Johnson is the queen of cold cases, but the fire that killed her mother twenty years ago still haunts her dreams. When a fresh crime scene mirrors her mother's death down to the last charred detail, Kyra realizes she isn't just solving a murder-she's being invited to a reunion. With her partner Savion-a man whose past is as scarred as the victims they find-Kyra enters a labyrinth of secrets where the line between protector and predator is drawn in ash. In this city, blood doesn't just run deep; it runs hot. And someone is waiting for Kyra to realize that the most dangerous monsters aren't hiding under the bed-they're hiding in plain sight. ⚠️ WARNING: This story is strictly for mature audiences (18+). Includes graphic violence, dark psychological grit, and explicit sexual content. VOTE | COMMENT | ADD TO LIBRARY❤️
  • Shadows BEFORE Edgewater- The Prequel by AvyRedd
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    You can leave the streets, but the streets dont leave you. Leilina Rivera has tried to build a life for herself, btu secrets, blood ties, and old enemies are never far away. Some legacies can't be escaped, and survival comes at a cost.
  • Cpytonite Part I by TalesbyJayLee
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    Alora pulled the covers back over her head to wake herself up from what she desperately hoped it was a dream. She put them back down. It wasn't. Her husband laid there in a pool of red. Eyes wide open. There was a knock at the door....
  • Blades of Serene by Sitsiritz
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    Sa mundong nilamon ng karahasan, dalawang kaluluwa ang nagtagpo sa apoy ng digmaan. Si Serene Alfonso, isang babaeng sanay lumaban pero sugatan ang puso, at si Victorio De Vega, isang lalaking nakakulong sa tanikala ng sindikato. Hindi nila pinili ang kanilang laban, pero pinili nilang tumayo magkasama. Sa bawat patak ng dugo at bawat ng kalaban, mabubuo ang isang samahan na higit pa sa armas-isang paniniwalang kahit sa gitna ng dilim, may pag-asang magdadala ng liwanag. Ngunit sa mundong puno ng pagtataksil, tanong na lang: hanggang saan nila kayang lumaban para sa isa't isa? "When love meets chaos, only courage survives."