British Crime Noir

For six years, Luna thought she had married the perfect man—a successful businessman, loving, caring, and a devoted husband. But one mistake by her husband, Mateo, changed everything. One day, he left a drawer open—one that had been locked for years—and that’s when the truth was revealed.”She discovered that Mateo isn’t just a businessman—he is the ruthless boss of the Italian Mafia. Now, Luna is trapped in an underworld where money is power, loyalty is everything, and betrayal means death. Will she confront him, run away, or continue playing the role of the perfect wife while secretly uncovering the dark world he tried to hide from her? In a game where trust is everything and love is currency, Luna must decide: Can she survive while uncovering the truth about her husband, or will her discovery be the very thing that destroys her?

Grand Mage Noir yearns for another adventure, but being too powerful has made the thrill all but disappear. With nothing else to do, he spends his days watching others' journeys through his crystal ball—treating them like TV shows. That is, until Kald, the hero of one of his favorite ongoing adventures, delivers a heartwarming speech on how "Anyone can go on an adventure!" Moved by these words, Noir decides to embark on a truly fulfilling adventure—no matter the cost!

As a college fresher, I was excited. Until Truck-kun reincarnated me into the era of British Colonial Rule, as a princess of the Jammu and Kashmir princely state. After India got its independence, now my kingdom has also been freed from the puppet rule of British, but is now facing danger from Pakistan and India's weak and stupid leadership as well. Now, I must work to let the beautiful Jammu and Kashmir from the sorry state it was in my past life.

At nineteen, Alex Lane's life revolved around caring for his sister, Iris, after their parents' death. When Iris was diagnosed with Breast cancer, Alex turned to running illegal packages to pay for her treatment. His life spiraled into chaos after running into problems with the most dangerous gang in the city, the BlackWolf Gang. Things turned ugly quickly when Alex and his sister, Iris, were hunted down by the BlackWolf Gang and unfortunately killed. But death wasn't the end. Nemesis, Goddess of Divine Retribution, saw in Alex the perfect instrument of karmic justice. She granted him rebirth as Andre Atlas, son of a reclusive billionaire, and gifted him the Karmic System—a power that grew stronger with each crime he committed, especially those serving as poetic justice against the powerful. Now, as Alex builds his criminal empire from the shadows of high society, with each crime bringing new supernatural abilities he will achieve his one goal. His goal: Destroy those that took everything from him!

Zhao Feng travaille dur pour se prouver meilleur que ses pairs sur le Terrain d'Entraînement des Arts Martiaux, mais juste au moment où il est sur le point d'abandonner, un mystérieux objet noir, semblable à une marbre, fusionne avec son œil gauche, lui octroyant les pouvoirs des dieux anciens. Avec ses nouveaux pouvoirs, Zhao Feng se lance dans le périple pour devenir le plus grand artiste martial de tous les temps.

"If I have the memories, body and mind of another person, am I still myself?" As Noir finds himself transmigrating into different worlds, he dies over and over trying to not lose himself.

Ethan Blackwood spent eight years chasing a dream that never wanted him. A failed actor with nothing but forgotten roles and rejection emails, he met his end at twenty-four—tired, broken, and ready to disappear. But when the darkness swallows him, he wakes up somewhere else. No heaven, no hell—just a void. And a voice. The System calls itself his second chance, but every opportunity comes with a price. If he wants to become the actor he always dreamed of being, he’ll have to play the role of a lifetime. And this time, failure isn’t just another rejection. It’s the final curtain.

The Angel of Death. The man everyone fears. They say he’s merciless, that he has killed more people than anyone in the Circle. No one dares cross him. But there’s a secret, one that no one knows. James Bellini has never killed anyone. Not once. The rumors started because of a misunderstanding, a mistake so deep that even he couldn’t fix it. The truth is something only God himself could untangle. And James? He’s just a man caught in the middle of it all.

Genre: Romantic Drama / Crime Thriller Themes: Power, betrayal, forbidden love Setting: Karachi’s high-society underworld (DHA, Clifton, 5-star hotels) Plot Summary: Chapter 1-5: The Glittering Trap Zara, a struggling art student, is lured into Karachi’s VIP escort scene by Madam Noir, the city’s most exclusive escort agency owner. She’s trained in the art of seduction, etiquette, and discretion—serving politicians, billionaires, and foreign clients. Meets Rehan, a journalist posing as a client to expose human trafficking rings, but their chemistry becomes dangerously real. Chapter 6-10: Blood & Diamonds Zara uncovers dark secrets: a rival agency ("Jinnah Girls") blackmails clients, and Madam Noir has ties to a senator. Rehan’s investigation puts them both at risk—Zara must choose between loyalty and survival. A mysterious client (code: "The Falcon") offers her freedom… for an impossible price. Chapter 11-15: The Final Betrayal Zara’s best friend Sonia (a top escort) disappears after a Dubai client visit. The agency’s "Golden Book" (a ledger of powerful names) goes missing. Climax: A shootout at Karachi Port during an illegal yacht party, where Zara must barter the ledger for Sonia’s life. Ending (Choose Your Path): "Red Heels" Ending: Zara takes over Madam Noir’s empire, becoming Karachi’s untouchable queen. "Escape Plan" Ending: She flees to Istanbul with Rehan, but the Falcon’s men follow.

It’s the year 2073, and everything has changed. New high-tech dominates almost all aspects of life. However, this has a dark side: unethical human experiments. 17-year-old Akira Cruz, the genius nephew of the president of the Philippines, was in the middle of grieving for his late best friend when he stumbled upon an abandoned orphan boy in the mountains while on a hike with his younger sister. That boy is Hachi Shimizu, a half-zombie, half-vampire who was disposed of by an evil organization known as the Kara Tech, which was notorious for its brutal and unethical experiments. Together, the two boys team up with a detective named Toshi Kawasaki, a half-Japanese, half-British who specializes in the supernatural and also considers the murder case of Akira’s best friend open despite the police closing it due to a lack of evidence. The three of them believed that Kara Tech was somehow connected to the disappearances of various children in and around the Tokyo Metropolitan Area. As they go and solve cases, their friendship blossoms, especially when two people, Riho Yoshihara, Akira's childhood, biracial friend, and Htet Kawa, a half-Japanese, half-Burmese junior detective from Yokohama, come along in their various missions, both involving the supernatural and the overworld. Will they stop the organization from committing more heinous crimes before it’s too late? Warning: the photo used for the book cover is NOT mine! Credits go to the original owner!!!

A gangster returns to Virginia after been on vacation. While helping his Crime family in maintaining Virginia, he encountered a restricted locked door filled with blood at the Cruise crime Family's mansion. Upon his been a made man and had a hierarchy in the family, he was mystically denied access that it threatened his existence. Yet, engaging in a drag of power between various Mafia organizations to bring back the respect The Cruise Crime Family once had. **** **** Will Ethan choose hierarchy over his limitations within the mystical family?

[Ding! You've gained 1 million views! The city’s most beloved heroine has fallen for your mysterious charms!] [Miss Mercury is obsessed with your streams. She’s on her way to meet you!] [Heroic factions are closing in on your location, but the Mindbender Heroine is aiding your escape!] [Ding! 10,000 views! You've gained 5,000 Credits and unlocked Stealth Mode (Tier 1)] [Ding! 1 million views! Rope Girl has noticed your mysterious charm and can't get you out of her mind!] [Ding! You’ve saved the city’s lower districts while taking down three corporate-backed heroes. Lady Fortress is secretly watching your stream, intrigued.] In Metro City, where huge corporations and flashy superheroes rule the skyline, everyday people are just bystanders in the ongoing battles between heroes and villains. At the center of this chaotic city is Scott McQueen, an average guy with one big dream: becoming a cool, shadowy antihero. Scott fantasizes about scaring off criminals while serving justice from the shadows. But there’s a catch—this world is full of flashy, attention-grabbing superheroes who hog all the spotlight. One night, everything changes for Scott. He stumbles upon the Harem Streamer System, a strange, almost-living program that offers him a shot at fame. With this system, Scott can live-stream his nightly antihero activities, gaining views and donations from fans all over the world. The catch? The more viewers he gets, the more heroines fall for him. Plus, with the growing fanbase, he earns rewards like money and powerful gear, boosting his chances of becoming the hero he’s always wanted to be! “Bahaha! The whole world is going to bow to me very soon!” He's not only wanted by the Hero Agency. He's not only wanted by mega-corporations. He's not only wanted by enemies he's destroyed. He's also wanted by superheroines! Discord Link: https://discord.gg/XRq3VeasqQ

so this is a kind of soft love or forbidden love. Their are two boys Rian and Leo who did a sin by loving each other. Rian a son of an officer who works for britishers and Leo the son of a British officer. the story of how Leo and Rian who were never loved by their father find love and warmth in each other's presence starting with friendship and how slowly this friendship turns into an unexpected feeling of love and how they fight to keep their love alive.

Sentenced to die a hundred times for a crime he never committed. How many lives before they believe him?

In a city drowning in crime, corruption, and Ohadium—a deadly drug ruling the streets— Asher Erickson is just another enforcer collecting debts. He doesn’t care about right or wrong. He doesn’t care about the lives he takes. The job is simple: pay up, or pay in blood. But when a routine debt collection leads him to a desperate chemist—one who claims she can pay him far more than money—Asher finds himself caught in a game much bigger than he expected—a game involving the underground drug trade, corporate conspiracies, and a new drug that could change his fate forever Crime Thriller Cyberpunk Noir Anti-Hero Protagonist Underground Drug Trade Brutal Action & Violence Gangs & Conspiracies Morally Grey MC Dark & Gritty Gang War Criminal Empire

In a state ruled by four powerful mafia groups—Heart, Spade, Clover, and Diamond—each crime syndicate operates under a strict hierarchy modeled after a deck of cards. The Kings reign as ruthless leaders, the Jacks serve as their trusted right-hand men, and the Aces are the most valuable yet independent assets. But beneath this system of order lies a web of betrayal, power struggles, and a fractured past. An unfortunate turn of events forces Vincent "Vin" Archer into the Clover group. How will he survive?

Lisa Castellano has been a pawn in the Mafia world-born into the powerful Castellano crime family, she's expected to marry for strategic gain. When her father arranges her engagement to a ruthless but unworthy Mafia heir, she's determined to escape. Then comes Lorenzo Romano; A cold and calculating head of the Romano crime family. He has no interest in love or marriage until-he sees an opportunity. By helping Lisa, he can solidify his own power, undermine his rivals, and get something he never expected... A woman who challenges him at every turn.

Zephany Draven is a shy, clumsy celebrity journalist who is constantly ridiculed for not getting the big scoops. She is soft-spoken and easily intimidated, so she looks weak. However, behind closed doors, she's Eclipse, an altogether tougher, loud-mouthed agent and quite ruthless and efficient. Kendrick Montclair is a gentle, positive artist who loves his family and remains optimistic despite his struggles. His gentle nature makes him easy to take advantage of. But secretly, he's Obscura, a cold, ruthless agent who is efficient and silent. Both work as partners in a secret organization that preserves hidden truths erased by governments, yet they remain completely unaware of each other's true identities. Their goal is to reach the highest level of clearance to access classified information. But just when they're on the verge of success, they fail. Then, a mysterious man appears with an offer—a contract marriage in exchange for the information they desperately seek. Trapped with no alternative, they sign the deal. But neither expected what would happen next. ------------- Kendrick and Zephany sat by the glass wall, waiting for their food when a car suddenly crashed through. Kendrick pulled Zephany to safety just in time, but both got small cuts from the broken glass. "Are you okay?" they asked, checking each other. To their astonishment, the cuts healed before their eyes. Their minds raced. "Beside me, the only person I know who has that ability is." "No! She can't be that loud, short-tempered woman!" "No! He can't be that silent, obnoxious man!" "Did I marry my secret partner in crime?" They both shuddered at the thought.

Là où se croisent les dimentions infernales , se déroule un grand tournoi , où de nombreuses âmes se battents pour obtenir la prestigieuse et toute aussi maléfique Couronne des flammes noires , qui garantis à son porteur le statut de Dieu démon ...

Kicked out by her stepmother and desperate, Freda marries Raymond for survival. Their marriage, built on necessity, takes a twist when Raymond loses his memory. Heartbroken, Freda uncovers dark family secrets and faces danger from unexpected enemies. Will she find justice and reclaim her life, or will the past destroy everything she holds dear?

Ryunova, a girl who lived in seclusion, decided to explore the world after befriending a small dragon she named Noir. She became an adventurer in Belfest, where she met Olivia Von Veinglory. The two clashed over a mission but eventually worked together, forming a strong bond. Their journey took them east to the Draconic Land, where they found a village suffering from famine. Determined to help, Ryunova became the Village Chief, with Olivia as her advisor. Together, they set out to rebuild the village, beginning a new chapter in their adventure.

Kit is torn between two lovers and some dangerous people are after her.

In the heart of a grand auction house, a legendary painting vanishes without a trace. The only clue left behind? A single playing card—the King of Spades. Detective Elias Graves races against time to unravel the enigma, but his adversary is no ordinary thief. The masked genius known as "Specter" moves like a ghost, weaving deception and brilliance into a masterpiece of crime. As the stakes rise and the shadows deepen, a dangerous game unfolds between hunter and hunted. Will justice prevail, or will Specter vanish into legend once more? A gripping noir thriller filled with intrigue, deception, and a mastermind no one can catch. This is The Silent Heist—where the perfect crime is more than just an illusion.

The promising surgery professor 'Sung Joo-hyuk' is reborn as a boy named 'Kim Tae-pyeong' in the 19th-century rural village of Upton, England, with all his past memories intact. There, he once again nurtures his dream of becoming a doctor, but what Tae-pyeong encounters is the harsh reality of London's medical world, where even proper sterilization is not practiced.... Overcoming all kinds of racial discrimination, Tae-pyeong demonstrates his ingenuity as a mysterious doctor from the East. You can support me at patreon.com/wizard_kitten

Thais Moreau, a ruthless enforcer known as "The Demon," is betrayed and killed in a brutal ambush. Instead of hell, she awakens in the body of Leone Savoie-Rochefort, a rookie deputy sheriff in a fantastical, New Orleans-inspired metropolis. Bound by the Legendary Crime Fighting System, Thais is forced to atone for her sins by solving crimes and protecting the innocent. As she navigates her new role, Thais uncovers a world where magic lurks in the shadows, intertwining with the crimes she investigates. Reluctantly partnered with Leone’s colleagues, she must confront her dark past while unraveling a conspiracy that threatens the city. But old habits die hard, and Thais’ morally ambiguous methods clash with her newfound responsibilities. Will she embrace redemption, or will the darkness consume her once more?

"Don't you have someone waiting for you in Itaca Captain? Maybe a wife or a son?!" I was so furious I didn't even notice the complete shock on Odysseus' face, and his shock rapidly turned into anger as well. "WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?! YOU KNOW THERE'S NOBODY IN ITACA WAITING FOR ME!" "HOW DARE YOU TALK LIKE THAT? WHAT ABOUT PENELOPE AND TELEMACHUS?!" "WHO THE FUCK ARE THESE PEOPLE NOW?!" And that was the moment everything I thought I knew crumbled. [!attention! Detected false knowledge and incongruity within the soul] [please remember that the odyssey from your world is a fiction created several hundreds years after the story took place] [this is not a book]

On a luxurious private island, Lila Evadne, a world-renowned pianist, attends the wedding of her ex, Nate Hawthorne, who is still obsessively in love with her. Surrounded by old friends—Rafe, the mysterious heir and close friend, secretly in love with her, and Charlie, their free-spirited friend, heir to a media empire, trying to make sure that nothing bad would happen between his friends. As the wedding weekend unfolds, Lila finds herself trapped in a tangled web of desire and rivalry, the island's beauty masking a storm of simmering jealousies, buried secrets and toxic emotions. In the heat of the moment, Lila must confront not only the ghosts of her past but also the dangerous allure of the men who love her, forcing her to choose between loyalty, love and a future free of their obsessions. A gripping tale of power, passion, and betrayal, where paradise becomes a prison of unspoken desires, and one woman’s heart hangs in the balance.

The lives of Nemo Farid and Ovia Afternoon "Noon" Encarnacion are forever changed when they meet Akio Hisashi and Emica Kana, the spirits of ancient ninja warriors from over 600 years ago. Now, the four of them are tasked with a mission; to defend their hometown and defeat a powerful dark sorcerer, capable of turning people into dangerous magical beings. Can the past and present come together to complete this near-impossible mission, or is there just too much of a time difference? *Inspired by Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir*