Devil In A Blue Dress Walter Mosley Pulp Mystery

Lily Harper, a curious and determined young woman in her mid-twenties, returns to her quaint hometown of Eldridge Hollow after receiving a mysterious letter from her late grandmother. The letter hints at a family secret hidden within the town's history, entwined with dark supernatural forces that have haunted Eldridge Hollow for generations. As she delves deeper into her family's past, Lily uncovers a series of unsettling occurrences: ghostly apparitions, whispers in the wind, and inexplicable phenomena that terrify the townsfolk. With the help of her childhood friend, Alex, a skeptical journalist, Lily begins to investigate the legends surrounding the town's old cemetery and an abandoned mansion rumored to be cursed.

John is an ordinary joe who finds himself suddenly thrust into the dreadful realm of Suterra. However he soon notices something surprising. He possesses abilities from one of his video game characters. But is it enough to survive in Suterra? A ruthless subterranean realm where power and cunning is revered as the highest virtue. ------------------------------------------------ This is a dungeons and dragon inspired story, so you may find some DnD elements here. MC transmigrates as an ashae, a kind of dark elf.

"I gave my all to make you stay by my side, my universe", (Nura Amirah Edward, 2019). Bersama Aditya, Nura mengalami segala gejolak cinta yang terajut dalam hubungan jangka panjang; jatuh cinta, rindu, dilema, patah hati, dan jatuh cinta lagi. __________________________________-_- Menceritakan seluruh perjalanan cinta Nura Amirah Edward dan Asyraff Aditya. Bagaimana mereka memilih akhir untuk hubungan jangka panjang itu; MENIKAH atau MEMILIH AKHIR yang menyakitkan bagi salah satu pihak atau keduanya? Note: Based on True Story.

Jun-ho is an ordinary student, living a typical life filled with college classes and hanging out with his friends. His days are usually uneventful, following the same routine. However, one day, something unexpected happens that turns his world upside down. While on his way to a familiar place, a group of strangers forcefully abducts him. Before he even has time to understand what's happening, Jun-ho finds himself at a wedding altar, where he's made to marry a girl who is just as confused and unwilling as he is. Both of them are forced into this marriage against their will, and now they must navigate the strange circumstances that brought them together, uncovering the truth behind this mysterious event

Dive into the haunting world of Nina, a young girl faced with tragic events that disrupt her life. In the heart of an eastern city in Madagascar, discover her journey, marked by loss, guilt, and a mysterious offer that could change everything. Will you dare to follow Nina on her path filled with mysteries and secrets? What painful decisions will she have to make in the face of the unexpected? Don’t miss the continuation of this captivating story, where each page reveals new truths and dark revelations.

Madeline Ryes, the stupid second daughter of the Ryeses and Luther Joseph, the only prince of the Josephs are a happily married couple in the eyes of others. As the family's secrets are revealed, will the two maintain their happily married life or will they separate just like all other wealthy couples. *Excerpt "None of your business", she answered coldly, not staring at his darkened face. "None of my business?", he grabbed her chin and forced her to look at him."Madeline Ryes, do not forget that you are my wife. I have the right to know." "Let go of me.", She tried pushing him away but his hold on her was too strong. Her struggle ended when she felt his lips on hers. *Not my cover *

"Why did you poison my drink?" He asked, his dark red eyes glaring down at her. Her eyes widened, her face paling at the accusation. "I... I didn't..." She stammered, shaking her head in denial. "it's not poison!" It couldn't have been. "Very well then." He grinned, his unusually long canines coming into view. "Drink up." There, she knew she'd gotten herself into trouble. . . . It was supposed to be an easy task but when the devilish Devon Dwayne accused her of spiking his drink, Leticia Andros found herself thrust into a completely different world at the mercy of a man she barely knew. And he had no intention of letting her go. He planned on tearing her apart, bit by bit but the more he tried, the harder he failed, making him realise she's a lot more than she looked. Perhaps she could be used to his advantage. But the longer Leticia stayed there, the more dangers lurked around her yet she must confront her emotions and fight her growing affection towards Devon. Will Leticia break free from his clutches and find a way to take control of her own destiny? Or will she give in to the threats that looms over her? . . " Call me a devil or whatever you wish to. But then know this. Once you're in, there is no way out. You are trapped in the hands of this devil. YOU ARE MINE". ***Didn't intend on making this book a slow burn but then here we are. But trust me when I say you're gonna enjoy every minute of it.***

(WARNING: MATURE CONTENT) Once upon a time in a faraway kingdom, A marriage alliance was arrange between a king and a witch to save his kingdom. After the deal was done., the king decided to kill the witch and her family in a cold blood. However, before she died, She laid a curse on the king, a curse that will bring disaster to the entire kingdom. Over time, the curse was thought to have been forgotten until the time of the prophecy, a warring time like no other, kick-started, ushering in the birth of a new age. The devil had come to earth in guise of man and disaster… STRUCK! ***** He, Sargon was an emperor, rumoured to be the devil in disguise of a man with his reign bringing nothing but terror and violence to the people. Ariadne…After the death of her parents, was taken to the castle to work as a slave girl. At the age of twenty she was forced to replace the princess in order to marry the Emperor. Through certain events, a fated encounter occurred and a love sprang forth. Now, Sargon and Ariadne faces an impossible battle one of toils, betrayal and disappointments. Will their love survive the trials brought their way by their enemies to keep them apart forever or would they fight strong for the love they had come to cherish? ************ THIS WORK IS PURELY FICTIONAL AND AN ORIGINAL! Cover not mine, all credit goes to the original owner. Discord server: Instagram: Author_ella Discord: Ella_Dominic#9871

Charmed by Mystery is a tale of passion, danger, and dark secrets. Bethany's world shatters when she stumbles upon a captivating wolf with striking blue eyes—eyes that seem to follow her every move. As her connection with the intense and dominant Alpha, Luke, deepens, she's thrust into a world of werewolves, ancient rivalries, and forbidden desire. But her best friend, Theo, harbors feelings for her and a hidden identity that complicates everything. Bound by an irresistible pull toward Luke and haunted by her bloodline's buried mysteries, Bethany is caught between two powerful men and a secret that could ignite chaos. In a world where loyalty is tested, and desire blurs the lines of fate. Will love protect her? Or will it be the very thing that destroys her?

He was the main character yet everyone else appeared more important than he was. What was this story he was assigned to? In a futuristic world of magic and gadgets, he emerged from the depths which held no value in comparison to the great ones and the higher ups. The world was beautiful and he was considered one of the many blotches that tainted its beauty. The day he was killed, a cleansing was manifested. He, however, reincarnates into the real world - Earth. Reborn from a world of fantasy instigated by ink into the world of humans, he faces no better luck than his previous life in a book. Unfortunately for him, in this new life he is struck with an illness that makes his skin look red. People call him the "devil" and even his mother is scared of him. A world he couldn't understand yet, he understood. Who was this writer that created his story and why was he reincarnated into this strange world that refused to accept him either? What if more lies to writing? What if writing sparks up and opens up a world humans never knew existed? Prepared to learn about this "Earth", he sets into the great merchant city with the help of a shape-shifting system to become the greatest librarian and explore the truths that binds him to the library of his stories. He is Emmet Quinn, the devil in a strange world. [WPC June 2024 entry] _ _ _ Read on and enjoy the journey of Emmet Quinn! Your support is simply the most I could ask for! NB: The story is set in a futuristic Earth with a revolved humanity. However, this "Earth" is different from the Earth in real life. Join my discord server: https://discord.gg/zsahn4yckr

In a world where the most powerful forces operate in the shadows, a man known only as "the Lord" holds dominion over an empire of secrecy and fear. Hidden deep within a concealed military base, he is a figure of cold precision, his authority unchallenged and his wrath feared by all who serve him. The Lord's true identity is shrouded in mystery, but his influence is unmistakable—he is a man who can destroy entire families with a single command, a force capable of reshaping the world according to his will. The novel follows the Lord as he navigates a web of power, deception, and revenge. At the heart of his mission is the protection of two sisters, Sarah and Helena, who have become targets of powerful families bent on their destruction. As the Lord orders the annihilation of these families, his motives remain unclear—are the sisters mere pawns in a larger game, or is there a deeper, more personal connection that drives him? As the Lord’s forces, including the deadly agents known as Holy1 and Holy2, move to protect the sisters, the novel delves into the intricate dynamics of loyalty, power, and sacrifice. The Lord’s allies, including the mysterious and bold Black Rose, reveal layers of intrigue and hidden agendas, each playing their part in a game where failure is not an option. Throughout the story, the Lord’s past and his connection to the sisters slowly come to light, revealing a history of betrayal, loss, and a vow that has driven him to the brink of darkness. As the plot unfolds, the Lord must confront not only the enemies that threaten his world but also the ghosts of his past and the true nature of the power he wields. In a world where the lines between ally and enemy blur, and where every decision carries the weight of life and death, the Lord must navigate a path that could either lead to ultimate victory or devastating ruin. The novel builds to a climactic confrontation where the Lord’s true identity and purpose are revealed, setting the stage for a battle that will determine the fate of those he swore to protect—and the very future of the shadowy world he controls. This novel is a tale of ruthless power, hidden loyalties, and the lengths one man will go to protect those he holds dear, even as he wages a war that could consume him entirely.

Check out my other novel #Saga of The reincarnators Tommy spent most of his life how most teenagers do, drinking, smoking, and other naughty things. But everything came crashing down when he was diagnosed with leukemia, that was just the beginning, everything turned bad till he was forced to sign a contract with a devil. How would this contract affect his life, only God knows as Tommy was dragged into a world a new world he never thought existed A hidden world that was filled with devils, demons, Angels, etc. How would Tommy survive in this world? Follow Tommy Journey in the Hidden World as he faces off against creatures that can only be described as a person's worst nightmare ----------------------- Release schedule- Thusday, Thursday and Sunday (3 per week) Disclaimer !!! I don't own the cover art if you are the owner and you don't want me to use it please message me If any of you are interested in joining my new discord server please click n the link, https://discord.gg/nM2rqH3A

A young boy named Liam has two separate bodies in separate worlds, while in one world he lives in the glory of hunting monsters and dealing with his troublemaker party in his real world he's just your everyday loser.

Magic, supernatural beings, and everything that's lurking in the shadows. Everything, including celestial creatures and horrors, is a mystery.shadows that beguile your very nature and push your worries to the surface. Divination, spells, and artifacts that were sung and utilized left an indelible mark on the human mind. This mystery has wandered into this world, yet only a few are aware of its existence. Everything remains untold, or perhaps it is preferable to keep the truth secret and continue to live in the lies that the great entities from who we seek rescue provide a sense of control over reality. Humans like something unknown, but when knowing is terrifying, ignorance is bliss. This is a fascinating piece of fiction, I will take you on the voyage into the depths of your imagination, telling you of the mysteries of faith. Characters, Places, and things, mentioned in the novel are all made up.

Mereka yang ditakdirkan untuk bertemu bersama di tahun 2079 dengan perbedaan kisah masa lalu dan konflik masing-masing. Kelly, seorang gadis muda yang selalu menyembunyikan identitas aslinya kepada semua orang. Rei, seorang pria muda dengan tanggung jawab besar tanpa kebebasan hingga akhirnya bertemu dengan Kelly. Brandon, seorang lelaki penuh dengan emas dan tanggung jawab keluarga atau pilihan hatinya untuk Kelly. Dan Rin, seorang gadis seperti putri yang bisa mendapatkan segalanya namun tidak bisa mendapatkan Brandon.

"Hey, want to be reincarnated?" It all started with that simple question, sure it wasn't said exactly in that way or context but it's all the same, the events remained the same... and so did its effects, its effects on both her story and on herself. Mysterious beings sending people across the many worlds through a cafe and their strange sense of doing things have brought her into an experience that she would either regret experiencing or look back on as necessary suffering. An alien planet of human-looking people who display power and skills of unique origin. With blasters, air rifles, railguns, flying ships, flying cars, spaceships, teleporters, and enormous rings, she woke to find herself in a world that was foreign to her with all forms of objects that she could only dream of. They continuously went against what she thought to be humanly possible, though I guess that is no longer a valid thought to have, they however have predetermined thoughts about her. The people there despised her existence, they wished for her pain, her suffering, her death... Throughout many years of pain and suffering, she still found a way to come out on top, she found a way to prove her existence ignoring all that was done to her and said about her. Like a bolt of lightning, she came quickly, she came loudly, and she left her presence in the hearts and minds of the people she encountered, for that was what she desired, for however much they wanted her erasure and disappearance she wanted them to be reminded of her presence even more. Blue Paint. Her hair and eyes cultivate the paint that is splattered across the canvas that is her, and the pain she amasses shall be the brush she uses to plaster said paint. At the end of the journey even with the many things, she shall experience on the way her mind will always go back to when she was asked that very simple question. "Hey, do you want to be reincarnated?" *** Extra Tags – Gender-bender, Action, Adventure, War, etc. Chapter length - 1500 - 2700 One chapter a week. (No promises) COVER IS NOT MINE, I am not the cover's rightful owner. If the original artist wants it taken down then please contact me! Discord: https://discord.gg/cBKysw4VFx

In a world suddenly plunged into chaos by a mysterious prion mutation, Roge finds himself at the epicenter of a zombie apocalypse. As sirens blare and emergency broadcasts warn of the spreading infection.

(Mature: Contains Sexual Content) Clarity Fane is a girl who never gives up. Known for being tough and determined, she does everything in order to provide for her family. Shameless. If Shameless. She would do all sorts of jobs just to make sure all her three siblings could go to school and make her father quit working from his dangerous job. And finally the day came where they had their own place, a fried chicken store that she's been saving up for three years. But... Eh? First day of opening and what had just happened? The place got DEMOLISHED?! Who was responsible for this?! Who was the heartless person who would do this?! Since that day everything took a turn for the worse. Desperation managed to overpower her strong resolve. She took a job that would give her a hefty amount overnight. She took the risk and dressed as a masked sexy sailor girl inside a gigantic box. But she didn't know that her decision would change her life… Jaxon Grant, a heartless domineering man. He would do everything just to get what he wants and wouldn't care about the consequences it gave other people. Completely indifferent and uninterested in other people's lives, he shows no sympathy for everyone. He was stone cold... A complete devil disguised in a suit. But one night changes everything... He finds himself being bewitched by a girl in a sexy sailor costume at the night of his friend's bachelor party. They both get drunk and do all the crazy things he never imagined he'd do for his whole life. For the first time ever in his life, he felt so alive. However, she completely disappeared the next day. He needed to find her. He knew there something about her... He needed to see more of her... Taste more of her... Will their paths cross once again? And… Will the devil in a suit find the girl who had the guts to seduce the evil CEO? Warning: 1.Smut 2.Swear words 3. Grammatical errors(punctuations… etc.)

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In a world where he feels invisible, Renji Kurogane struggles with loneliness and isolation. However, when he forms a tentative friendship, Renji's life takes an unexpected turn. Just as he begins to open up to the possibility of connection, his friend mysteriously vanishes, leaving Renji bewildered and determined to uncover the truth. Join Renji on an adventure filled with intrigue, suspense, and the quest for connection in "[Ephemeral]."

With a start, Ron's eyes flickered open to the harsh glow of a flickering light bulb dangling from the ceiling of his newfound 'suite'—a charming prison cell complete with rusted bars and a distinct lack of room service. His mind, still groggy from what should have been a delightful lunch break, now buzzed with questions more perplexing than the mystery meat in yesterday's sandwich.

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Dunia yang diciptakan oleh para Dewa.. Lalu, munculnya Entitas yang tidak dikenal oleh umat manusia serta menghancurkan dunia atas kehendak para Dewa itu sendiri.. Sebuah keinginan umat manusia untuk bertahan hidup di Akhir Dunia.. Mengapakah dunia ini tercipta? Mengapakah terjadinya Akhir Dunia?! Aku akan terus mencari tahu tentang misteri penciptaan dunia ini!!

Laura Nelson is the first person and girl to confront Jason Winchester the biggest bully in the school. Jason decided to make Laura life in school hell will she scale through or be a coward

In a muddy, dark, tense field filled with hundreds of bloody corpses, entailed the fight of Ao’s life. With sparks flying, and the clanks of swords crashing against one another. The fight of two polar opposites but two sides of the same coin. Light and dark. Day and Night. Fire and Water. Brother and brother. The emotion filled slashes reverberating in the field, each a threat to take one another’s death. Until it did. Ao felt a pain he felt thousands of times before from his scar ridden body but this time, on his heart. And with this, he knew. He lost. From a 30 year rivalry it all came to naught. “All of that and you couldn’t even do it in one slice. After all of that… My death is a result of your insecurities Aka. I didn’t want your bastard throne you fool. But no… you sent hundreds of men for me… well done Aka…my own brother…you…won…” Suddenly, the pain vanished from Ao’s body and he suddenly felt the ultimate comfort. Until a rude awakening commenced as a deathly screech reached his ears. “Aahhh what now, for Gods sake” until he realised this screech was his own.

Thumbnail image by @prair____ on twitter. In the acting world of modern generation only one name could be heard in everyone's mouth. One with the best acting awards... Lee Haemin one of the most charming actor, famous for his combat skills and acting. There is no film where he was that didn't get success. But in all this chaos of his world there hides a secret. The regular world knows him by actor Haemin but at night his known as Raven? After all this plot twists in his life there still hides the mystery of his own lover Ian Cruiser. With all these mystery will he be able to survive after knowing the hideous truth?

synopsis..... it's all a mystery....a little bit of romance along the way and Chloe is looking for all possible clue to find her real family.... would she succeed..a lot of mysteries along the way.. first book✨