Christmas Thriller

#Entertainment #Showbiz Nobody's life is perfect, they say. But what if one becomes the epitome of imperfection. That's what her life had been. Imperfection. Her very existence, a flaw. All her life she had been aware of it and rebelled against it. Until she became the only imperfection in someone's perfect life. She got to let him go. And that's what she had done. ... An artist who neither had passion to strive better, nor cared for her reputation or popularity. This is the story of a self-destructive artist who herself is not sure of her own identity. A story of bird who has lost its will to fly. But as the gust of wind wills to throw her off the branch, she once again spread her wings and soar the sky again. Higher than ever. ... }}=SNEAK PEEK={{ [ She still remembers that Christmas Eve. She was in his arms, under the cover of the dark moonless sky. Neither not mining the chilling snow underneath them. She told him then,  "My life is filled with flaws. Meeting me has become the only imperfection in your otherwise perfect life."  To which he stared into her eyes and gave her the sweetest kiss he had given. As if he was pulling her into his very soul and showering her with his endless warmth. "Well… You are the perfect imperfection I need in my life." ]

Small-town to big-city contemporary romance; CEO, trauma, healing. Resilient female lead and witty male lead 5/11/2024 ~ Helle Chevalier had lived her entire life in a small town. Her father passed away when she was young, so she grew up with her single mother. From the outside, it seemed a mundane but happy life. However, everything turned upside down when Orion Lennox entered her world. Revealing the town's secrets, he offered her a chance at a new life. Will she take his hand? Or will she remain in her familiar hell? "How about I offer you a contract?" Orion proposed confidently. "If you sign it, you'll become engaged to me. You'll live in a big city, and your mother can escape this town too. It's a win-win." "What do you take me for?!" Helle retorted, her eyes piercing into him. "... I said engaged. We won't have any sexual relationship." "….."

"Doctor, the game I designed seems to have become reality!" "Isn't that great? People are under such great pressure at work, but you've managed to escape from it all, immersed in the game world, living the life of your dreams." "But I'm a horror game designer, I've conceived one hundred and twenty-six murder cases, created dozens of murderers with different personalities, and in search of material, I've watched ninety-five thriller movies, read over four hundred horror comics, and collected more than two thousand urban mysterious legends. Now, it seems like they've all become real!" "So... do you think I look familiar?"

Onmyoji are a class of spirit masters with special powers and has protected the human realm from the dark forces from the supernatural worlds Adam is one revered spirit master at the Tenmon So the ancient sect that has kept order in the human and supernatural realms for centuries. With his special powers to command and control spirits from the supernatural worlds, Adam has earned a reputation as an exorcist with a quest to find his long-lost parents. However, a call of distress from a fellow master changed all that. In a bid to save Kelly Nishimura Adam found himself walking into a fatal ambush. Though he rescued his teammate, Adam realized a prized relic, long guarded by his sect, has been and that may throw the realms into chaos. As he sought to hunt down the thief, he found himself battling enemies from the others realms and uncovered a dark conspiracy that threatened to re-ignite the centuries-old feud between the Onmyojis of Tenmon So and the Dākurōbu（Dark Robes). A war that will destroy the balance between the supernatural and human realms. Racing against time, Adam knew he must retrieve the relic and defeat foes before the human realm is consumed by darkness. Using all his powers, he must save his world from destruction. Little did he know, behind the conspiracy, is a larger scheme of things that will threaten to consume his quest to find his long-lost parents. The Saga of the Onmyoji is an exciting series of stories that promises the exciting elements of magic, mystical powers, and creatures. Besides breathless action, there will be interesting characters, each possessing different special powers, that will thrill the fans of fantasy and horror. The Saga promises to keep fans of fantasy and supernatural thrillers glued to every page of the thriller.

"The gods want to possess the Grail of Sin, but I need it to save the person I love. Even if I have to watch the world go up in flames." Author's Note: The remaining chapters about the beginning of the story can be found in Alternative: Infinite Destroying Destiny. ----____ Other tags ____---- #Psychological thriller #Suspense #Gore #Drama

A group of friends heads to a remote, abandoned house for a weekend getaway, looking for some fun and excitement. When they decide to play a harmless game of Truth or Dare, they unknowingly attract the attention of something sinister. What starts as a fun game quickly turns into a deadly challenge as an unknown entity takes control, giving them horrifying dares with fatal consequences. Cheat, refuse, or fail—and they pay with their lives. But death isn’t the end. Every time they die, the story resets. The group finds themselves trapped in a terrifying loop, reliving the same deadly night over and over, with no memory of their past deaths. Except for one. One of them remembers everything. Is this a twisted game of fate? A curse? Or something even darker? Will they escape, or are they doomed to repeat their deaths forever? A relentless, edge-of-your-seat thriller, Truth or Dare: A Bloody Game will keep you guessing until the very last page.

In a world where secrets can be deadly, Laura's life is turned upside down wIhen she discovers her husband Markson's secret deal with the ruthless billionaire Charles McAllister. As she digs deeper, she uncovers a web of deceit that threatens to destroy their lives and everything they hold dear. With each new revelation, Laura finds herself trapped in a deadly game of cat and mouse, with no escape from the shadows of McAllister's empire. But just as she thinks she's closing in on the truth, a shocking betrayal throws everything off balance. Laura's own friend Janice is revealed to be working with McAllister, leaving Laura and Markson with nowhere to turn. As the stakes grow higher, they must navigate a treacherous landscape of lies and corruption, where one wrong move could mean disaster. Will Laura and Markson survive the deadly game they've been forced to play? Can they uncover the truth behind McAllister's sinister plans before it's too late? Or will they become the latest pawns in his deadly game of power and deception? Dive into this heart-pumping thriller to find out, as Laura and Markson fight for their lives and their love in a world where nothing is as it seems.

The almighty Realm Lord who ruled over millions of galaxies and realms was bored out of his mind after doing the same thing for eons, he seeks adventure with his misfit family of dragons, nature spirits, and world eaters. Follow his thriller journey of discovering new places and meeting old lost companions and solving the mysteries of the world.

After losing everything. Power, life, family and the most precious thing his Virginity. Alsen was kicked out of his family with nothing. With no parents, no home and no roof over his head, Alsen sought to be buried six feet under and wished he could stop living but death seemed to perceive his yearning and flee away from him. He was betrayed by his people. His Alpha boyfriend and his dear Omega white lotus brother. He had no choice but to flee the city wounded and battered with the petty cash he had at hand. Fate played him in an even more horrible way. He found out he was pregnant with a bastard child and his world came crumbling. He couldn't take good care of himself let alone him having another mouth to feed. Where does he turn to when he doesn't even know who got him pregnant? How was he going to survive in a new environment with nothing to his name? A pregnant male omega. Note: This book contains a lot of smut. Smut will be the main theme in this novel with all our characters, main and supporting characters. I'm considering getting serious with smut in a round of 30 chapters. In case of any gift, I will give one bonus chapter..... 500+ plus coins 2 bonus chapters

Thrillers from around the world, featuring: Men stalked by a hungry polar bear. Hunting the last Barbary lion. Two rivals hunting each other in the Amazon. A desk worker planning to kill his rival. A rock 'n' roll band accidentally committing murder. And many more.

It's Christmas eve and I barely have a place to sleep.... Everything was great until the 20the of December 2001.....

Warning: Mature Content Trigger Warning: Abuse, Trauma, Psychological *It's full of red flags. Don't tell me I didn't warn you all. Blue Learley, a seventeen-year-old girl, lived in a small town with her parents and two brothers. Everything was going as usual until that fateful night when her life changed forever. Demetrius Easton, the merciless werewolf king, got his eyes on her and wanted her as his bride. When her own parents sold her to him, she had no way of escaping him and no one to turn to for help. *** “I don’t want to stay away for too long. Sometimes I fear the bird might fly away.” “The bird doesn’t have a home. The outside world is dangerous for it. And besides, the bird has already found its freedom inside,” I said. “The bird won’t fly away.” ‘So you don’t have to cut its wings since it did not grow them in the first place. It’s okay. The bird likes the cage anyway.’ *** Support my other works: *Silence*- It is a crime-filled thriller novel with a blooming romance between two teenagers. It is about love, friendship and betrayal. Trust me, the twists will keep you on edge. The Mask Of The Monster where you can read the love blooming between a human girl and a terrifying-looking monster The cover is not mine. Source: Devianart

A boy who wanted nothing to do with his father's old life now finds himself fighting gangsters, evading secret agents, and running from the police. Chaos is sure to ensue when the boy gains supernatural powers in this gripping action thriller. As he navigates this dangerous new world, he must confront his past and decide whether to embrace his father's legacy or forge his own path.

Risa Nakagami, an 18-year-old farm girl, is eagerly preparing for her sister’s arrival and the upcoming Christmas season. Living a simple yet fulfilling life with her family and her childhood friend, Aaron, she has everything she could wish for. On Christmas day, just as Risa is about to return home with her sister and new lover during a serene walk, a tragic accident claims her life. Awakening in an unfamiliar world, Risa discovers she has been reincarnated as Stella Bushido, the Princess of Lunia. With her memories of her past life intact, she faces the challenge of adapting to her new identity and responsibilities. In the world of Utalia, where Lunia resides, Stella must navigate palace intrigues, political alliances, and the looming threat of rivalling forces that seek to destabilize her realm. Join Stella's journey as the Queen of Lunia, and her reign as the Dark Queen of Arcania in this ultimate tale. --------------------- This was long overdue, and just like Luscious Ambition, this is the ULTIMATE version of Stella's story coming with an entirely new ending and new world-building! To all the Stella fans, I'm giving Stella a proper story, truly.

A delightful Christmas rom-com novel, ranging from 75,000 to 100,000 words. The story incorporate popular tropes such as 'enemies to lovers' and 'forced close proximity.'

This story combines classic enemies-to-lovers and small-town Christmas romance tropes, with a heartwarming, feel-good tone. The snowy setting and holiday traditions add to the cozy atmosphere, making it a perfect read for the festive season.

****WARNING MATURE CONTENT**** King Viktor is a tyrant ruler who wants absolute and total control over his Kingdom. He gets rid of all who are a threat to his power and all around him fear him. He forces the three most powerful nobles in the kingdom he feels most threatened by to marry his stepsister Princess Kara to keep an eye on them and to take over their possessions. To traumatize and humiliate them, so they are more submissive to his power, he instructs the idiot sex-crazed princess on what to do with them. However, things take a turn for Viktor when Kara suddenly starts to act differently. Courtney is an ordinary salary-woman who suddenly finds herself in a book she’s recently read as a character destined to die, Princess Kara. She’s mortified as she’s forced to find a way to prevent Kara’s death which entails evading the suspicious watchful eyes of King Viktor and the anger of Kara’s three husbands who hate her for all the things she’s done to them. (THIS STORY IS A PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER SO EXPECT SOME MESSED-UP STUFF) ***Cover art is not mine***

A mafia king and an undercover cop. How love is created between them. Hiding with identity. Desire for revenge. Their love story is full of suspense thriller. Can they overcome all obstacles to become one

An action thriller story of a boy named Haru Yoshida, who is a student in correction juvenile school for his misdeeds ending his life after so much time of suffering is transported with many others to another world as heroes of humanity! A happy start! But this was until he found out the truth. What truth? Did somebody lie? And why? Check to find out!

Hunter, that was what she called me each time she saw me fighting through thick and thin to help provide some food for the family. I never gave it much thought since I had always been a busy person. Even though she was so close to my heart I couldn’t protect her like I always had done. Why did she have to die? But no! I will never allow those monster to go scot free. They must reap what they have sown. The hatred they have placed in my heart can never be replaced. ——- The barrier between the earth and the underworld had broken and demons are pouring into the planet. It is the destiny of a single boy and the aim of a whole organization to rid the planet off these monstrosities. Will they succeed? Will the boy finally get the revenge he deserves? This is a new thriller, don’t miss it. Read and support.

This is a collection of short stories . Some will be translated. Some I will write myself. There will be some stories which will resemble some true incidents. There will be horror, thriller, slice of life, sci-fi, crime etc. I will include both male and female leads. Many of the stories will be from my country . I will include the name of the author at the end of each story if I find them. I'll try toput the link to their page if I can find it. If any author wants me to remove their work let me know.

Our female lead has a quarrel with her mother which leads to her running away from home to spend Christmas with her dad at another town, but she's in for a big surprise when she finds out that the past isn't as it seems. What happens when the truth resurface? Can she still have a merry Christmas?

In 2024 in the Earth calendar, a young man named Peter lived an introverted and reclusive life, he had few to no friends at all, and his parents never gave him more than he needed, due to that he lived an average childhood. Then one day it all changed. Humanity's greatest invention was gifted to him by his father for Christmas when he was 16 years old. A property once the size of a building turned into something a size of a box, and a few peripherals, a size that he can keep in his room, "The Computer". Despite the frequent worrying of his parents, due to him playing games on his computer after school, if not, all day and night whenever he can, he was able to become pure, honest, loyal, conscientious, understanding, clean-freak, anti-social, perfectionist, away from societies' social dramas. When he turned 21, in a very very late night (2 AM), after successfully gathering materials in his favorite Base-Building Game, after building some structures around his base, and upon verifying his base defenses, he switched off his monitor and went to his bed to sleep. An unhealthy lifestyle can understandably result in an illness, if not, sudden death. For Peter though, he didn't shut down his computer. A new life means new beginnings. A life that even for Peter was unheard of. Will he follow the path of the former Hive Progenitors, or will he choose a new path and live in harmony with the world? Author's Note: - This Novel contains explicit content, so whenever you encounter unknown terminologies just follow the flow, and you will understand them as the story progresses. - There is also the Hive World Compendium Auxiliary Chapter to help readers understand Hive World-related terms.

(ONLY UPDATES ON SUMMER MONTHS) There are some little Halloween/Christmas/Thanksgiving/Valentine's MINI bonus chapters, stay tuned in for those! This Story is based on a Role-Play that me and two of my friends are doing on discord. Here is the Overview -> It is purely based on Non-Fiction, meaning Vampires, Werewolves, Dragons, Unicorns Etc. There are 3 characters in this story alone. The main characters are Zu Mao, Clem Woodson, and Jayden Lepton. Two from American, one from Japan, Two supernatural creatures, and one human. None of them figure out who the supernatural creatures are until chapter 5 or 6, so it will be a long wait. I hope you enjoy this as it grows! A new character has made their way into the story, stay tuned and wait for chapter 6! (STORY WILL BE UP AND RUNNING WHEN SCHOOL ENDS)

Betrayal ignites desire in this erotic thriller. Alex uncovers his father's sinister Phoenix Initiative. Torn between loyalty and lust, Alex and Emily's forbidden passion blazes. But secrets abound: Lucas's hidden agenda. Ryder's mysterious past. And a deadly game of deception. Who will survive? Who will burn?

A town is invaded by 3 U.S. Army Colonel's. They learn that in life, there are, and are not, dead end's. A novel for all ages, male/female oriented, no orientation required. 3 Col.'s attack a town, a standard western story, action/thriller. Hello if you read this please contact me at cmccarthycool@gmail.com because this book is not ready to be released actually. We did not expect a word count limit so we have to re-edit this book, so by contacting me, we can update you on this books progress. We also want to ensure you have the highest quality experience and so we want to ask for a content editor. Can you spend a few hours for us splitting our works up chapter by chapter? We might be able to pay for this but we want fans first, as that'd be very nice of you. We want to pay you, so we can probably set something up, but we don't want to step on IS/WN's TOS, so we don't know if that's kosher. Please advise as we study as this content platform is new to us! Also, if you want to collaborate, please send us an email as well! We've read a lot of stories here and want to collab with authors!

Title: Love in the apocalypse. Genre: Apocalyptic, Thriller, Romance. Xia Yu, an insecure and abused young woman, discovers her boyfriend Qin Bai and best friend Yang Ling are deceitfully manipulating her. Their betrayal culminates in Xia Yu's brutal torture and abandonment to zombies. Reborn two months prior to the apocalypse, Xia Yu seizes the second chance to prepare, survive, and exact vengeance on the traitors. Suddenly a mysterious man comes up to her. “ I am Fu Chen, may I know your name oh beautiful maiden ” “ I am Xia Yu ” Out of the blue he hugged her. “ you smell nice ” “ Let's get married in 3days.” Will Xia Yu take her revenge and live a happy life with Fu Chen or will she allow her anger, hatred and vengeance hinder her happiness.

In the neon-drenched streets of Corinth, where crime lords rule and loyalty is as fleeting as a shadow, a storm is brewing. Leon, the enigmatic leader of the Syndicate, has spent three years building an empire that threatens to upset the delicate balance of power. But his past is catching up, and the price of ambition is steep. As a union of rival crime families forms in the shadows, Leon finds himself at the center of a deadly game. Betrayal lurks around every corner, and even his most trusted allies harbor secrets that could destroy everything he's built. As the lines between friend and foe blur, Leon must confront the demons of his past and the harsh realities of his present. In a world where power is everything, and trust is a luxury no one can afford, he'll be forced to decide: Is the throne worth the cost of his humanity? "Rise Of The Crime Lord" is a gritty, pulse-pounding thriller that delves into the dark heart of ambition, loyalty, and the true nature of power. In a city where every shadow hides a secret and every alliance has a price, who will rise, and who will fall in the coming storm? Brace yourself for a journey into a world where morality is a myth, strength is currency, and the only rule is survival. The game is on, and the stakes have never been higher.

As Felix is trying to help his friend unlock his true potential, Felix's brother has different plans. This thriller is one for the his history books how love, betrayal and mystery unfolds in this novel