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303 Stories

  • Haunted Elevator: Murders Of The Snow Family  by galaxy_legendz
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    In a haunting case where a young girl only came to the hospital for a cold but soon to find out a chilling mystery of a young family that died in that same hospital. Encountering a child spirit that lets her know of his family members as he revisits what happened that night. Each floor of the elevator opens to reveal a family member that was there to experience how it all ended for them. The story continues further as she exits the hospital, seeing their faded spirits everywhere she went. Would you want to find out what would happen?
  • Cold Cases by everyhearthasahero18
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    How can cases just simply seem like the past and become nothing but a cold case?
  • The Silence of Blackthorne Manor by Levi5624
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    When Detective Elias Crowe returns to his hometown of Black Hollow after twenty years away, he expects to investigate a suspicious death-not reopen the wound that never healed. Dr. Leonard Hale is found dead beneath the balcony of Blackthorne Manor, his death ruled an accident. But Elias sees what others ignore: the scratched mirrors, the hidden passengers, the whispers inside the walls. As he digs deeper, Elias uncovers a web of secret experiments, buried evidence. and a vanished sister whose disappearance was never meant to be solved. With every suspect hiding something and the town determined to keep its past buried, Elias is forced to confront memories he doesn't trust and a truth that could destroy everything he believes. In a house built on lies, silence is the deadliest weapon. And some secrets are worth killing for. Updates every day/week. Follow for mystery, twists, and secrets.
  • The One Before by MidnightScribe146
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    They said he ran away. She knew better. Eight years ago, Daniel Mercer disappeared without a trace. No body. No answers. Just a story the town accepted and a truth his sister never could. Now, another boy is missing. Same woods. Same silence. Same impossible feeling that something isn't right. While Hawkins searches for Will Byers, Adeline "Addie" Mercer starts seeing the patterns no one else wants to acknowledge. The kind that don't point to a runaway. The kind that point to something else. Something buried beneath the town. Something watching. Something that didn't just take one. As the lines between rumor and reality begin to blur, Addie finds herself pulled into a mystery far bigger than her brother's disappearance-and dangerously close to people who are just starting to realize how wrong everything really is. Because some disappearances aren't accidents. And some people... were taken first.
  • Seanced by skyebmewrites
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    Usually, after-work suggestions from coworkers mean drinks and karaoke, both of which Opal normally declines in favor of a good nap. Finding herself in a creaky house surrounded by candles and spiderwebs? That should have been her first red flag. The ghost of the house realizes someone can finally see her and suddenly promises are being made to help a sister move on. The sister? A cop with her own vendetta. Opal is dragged into a cold case for a ghost she'd rather not be able to see because apparently, normal life was too much to ask for. Between late nights, dark corners, and dusty old documents Opal finds herself talking to the dead whether she likes it or not. Either they'll find the answers, or they'll be adding to the ghostly population.
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  • Psycho Crystal: Skeletal 𖢻BOOK 2𖢻 by vXvAnimeLovervXv
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    Continuation of [Psycho Crystal]. When a new body surfaces with something hidden inside that shouldn't exist, Yolander uncovers a disturbing thread tying this murder to the recent past. As she clears each mystery of the kill, a cannibalistic killer slowly comes to light. With the previous investigation brought up again, the crime scene holds a mystery deeper than murder. The hunt continues-but who is really being hunted?
  • vows to the unseen  by TULIP33310
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    Two cases. 33 years apart. One locket that refuses to disappear. Thirty-three years ago, a famous wedding singer Haya vanished without a trace. No body. No proof. Just questions that slowly faded with time. Now, after 33 years, a new case appears. A girl named Era becomes the center of a disturbing mystery. But this time, something strange happens - the same locket connected to Haya's disappearance shows up again. Coincidence... or a message from the past? Officer Veeran, a sharp Crime Branch investigator, refuses to ignore the connection. Officer Ruhan, the paranormal investigator, believes every clue has a logical answer. But this case is far from logical. In the first case, four suspects surrounded Haya before she disappeared. In the second case, three suspects stand close to Era. And then there is one unknown stranger - a prisoner who escaped from jail and vanished into the shadows. Seven suspects. Two timelines. One locket. Was Haya's disappearance ever solved... or was the truth simply waiting 33 years to return? And the most terrifying question of all - Are these two cases really connected... or is someone making sure they look that way?
  • HUNT by imacharacter98
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    ***Sequel to HUSH*** Three years after murdering his wife and two children, Bennett Rhodes is still on the loose. The case goes cold, with no sightings and no new murders. However, Detective Mick Lancaster knows that Rhodes is still out there, biding his time, waiting for the right moment to strike again. Mick vows to be ready when that moment comes, but little does she know that danger is closer than she thinks. #11 in whatsgonnahappen #1 in coldcase first post: 8/23/19 last post: 2/4/20
  • Victims Of Vices by charsmithh
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    This book is a gallery of brutal attacks on unsuspecting victims that have unfortunately met their end due to interaction with some of the most despicable individuals the world has ever seen. Dive into the deep waters of true crime and prepare to come face-to-face with graphic details and spine-shivering stories. Note: Please remember these cases and murderers are just as real as the victims that will be discussed. Remain kind and respectful in regards to the victims, who suffered in order to expose the evil in our world.
  • The untold Tale by Houda_nour4
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    ​The Untold Tale: The Blurb 🥀 ​"In a city built on shadows and secrets, the truth is a weapon that cuts both ways." ​Two young men, each haunted by unhealed wounds, find their paths crossing in a world ruled by deception. One is trapped between the crushing weight of family legacy and the bitter taste of betrayal. The other fights for justice in a landscape where darkness and schemes are the only law. ​As their journey unfolds, they discover that love isn't always a sanctuary, and trust can become a double-edged sword, severing the very bonds they thought were unbreakable. ​Between the silence and the screams, long-buried secrets surface, revealing faces they never knew and treachery they never expected. This isn't just an emotional journey; it's a brutal test of conscience, courage, and the human soul's ability to face its own demons. ​In a constant struggle between a past that haunts them and a future that looms like a storm of danger, they will learn one undeniable truth: Not everything we see is real, and not everyone we trust is worthy
  • Ghost Warmth By, Tyrone Farmer by Farstorm321
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    Some houses hold more than memories. Some hold someone waiting to be held. Marcus buys a house for cheap, thinking he just needs quiet. What he gets is Lena-dead eight years, still here, still hurting. She's not angry. She's tired. And when she finally shows herself, she tells him the truth: her fiancé killed her, walked free, and built a new life. Marcus doesn't promise justice. He does it. A road trip to Chicago. Notes under wipers. Late-night calls. Evidence pulled from floorboards. A man who starts seeing shadows in every mirror. And through it all, Lena grows stronger-her light shifts from cold blue to warm gold. Marcus talks to her like she's still breathing. She listens like he's the first person who ever did. This isn't horror. It's healing. It's rage. It's love that crosses the line between living and gone. And when justice finally lands, the hug that comes after? It feels real. Because some ghosts don't haunt. They wait. And some houses don't stay empty.
  • Justice Served Cold  by Aroura-Six
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    Detective Essex is a top-notch cold case sleuth. Like a dog with a bone, she stops at nothing until she has solved a case. What drives her, you may ask? Finding answers and a little peace for the family of every victim. Knowing the pain of loss with no answers as to why, she works tirelessly to prevent others from feeling that. The drawback from this life, though, is starting to take its toll on her. Every time she crawls into the mind of a killer, it becomes increasingly difficult to crawl back out. Will this case be the final nail in the perverbial coffin? Cases involving children always drive her to the brink...
  • Bones by doc_ock-ew-liv
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    4 teenage kids are living a simple life, just trying to make it through high school without burning out like everyone else. They live in the smallest of towns where the old woman at the top of the hill is the most interesting thing to happen in 30 years. But then their school catches fire, one dies yet 4 becomes 5. Honestly it's written like a fanfic. (ignore the fourth wall breaks plEase for the love of god)
  • Ryan Kelley by rainbowunicorn93
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    Kurzer Einblick in das Leben von Ryan Kelley. Mit seinen wichtigsten Filmen.
  • Holland Roden by rainbowunicorn93
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    Kurzer Einblick in das Leben von Holland Roden. Mit ihren wichtigsten Filmen.
  • The Dimness of it all by zeze__TV
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    For three long years, Annette's friends have held onto hope, believing that their best friend, who mysteriously disappeared without a trace, was still alive. The police gave up on her case, but they refused to let go. Despite the passage of time, they never stopped searching for answers. Determined to uncover the truth behind her kidnapping, they dig deeper and uncover a trail of lies, twisted motivations, and psychological manipulation. Now, with the past unraveling, the friends must face their darkest fears, confront the monster in their midst, and fight for the truth before it's too late. In the end, will the shadows of the past consume them all?
  • Murder Heist by wrycaps
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    Solve the murders, the mysteries, complete the heist without being murder or your health bar depleting, your choices will control your destiny . . . You're invited to a bonkers backwater town built on murder and lies, for a reunion that'll be the death of you. Please RIP your attendance to the Pierce farm on the outskirts of Homicidal Hagensfield pop. 58 a quaint town est 1725 oops lost another pop. 57 we look forward to drinking, dancing and reminiscing as you dig your own grave. 1st edition 2022; 2nd edition 2023 © Heidy Rose Hardaker
  • Do You Copy? by CrownedMadness
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    [ON HOLD] Helena Nowak and Anita Singh aren't an ordinary detective duo--they solve cases with the help of the dead. After the continuous success of closing cases, a new challenge emerges--reexamine a 1980s unsolved case of a couple's death who went missing for two months from an accident scene. Armed with confidence, an old walkie-talkie, and a secret gift of talking to the dead, the duo has this sorted, right? After all, the dead know secrets unknown to the living. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ This is a co-written novella (with @Iveyn-Adler) for Open Novella Contest 2023 | Prompt #10 Copyright © CrownedMadness | Maddy Alson & Iveyn-Adler 2023
  • The Fallen (Blackpink fan fiction original)  by FyodorPetersky
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    This story is about four bestfriends who live a double life; one as internationally famous K-pop artists, one as badass women who works for a secret organization dedicated to ending crime worldwide.. You better keep quiet though; you're the only one who knows... (This book is a work of fiction. The characters, names, incidents, dialogue, and plot are products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual person's or events is purely coincidental. While the book itself is purely fictitious; readers, writers and other people who visit Wattpad are not allowed to copy any part, dialogue, excerpt, etc. of this story without the author's permission. Any production of this story unknown to the writer is illegal and is considered a violation of Copyright law, all offenders will be notified and persecuted by Law.) (PLEASE DO NOT PLAGIARIZE AN AUTHOR'S WORK.) ©Kesong Natunaw
  • The Cold Case of Camille Ellensohn and The Letter by maddisonstolp
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    This crime has baffled the NYPD for decades. Who Murdered Camille? Was the suspect framed? What was the motive? Have we caught the killer, or have we put the wrong person in jail? ~Inspiration~ The Cold Case of Camille Ellensohn and The Letter was inspired by Season 5 Episode 2 of Death in Paradise, the episode was titled "One for the Road" I would really appreciate it if you could comment on this story and give me some feedback.