704 Results with the "Thriller" genre


    • The First Performance: Reid Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a vivid scene in Domaine-les-Roses, where Claud performs on a frozen fountain, playing a mandolin while the audience revels in the music. Seraphine's hauntingly beautiful voice captivates the crowd, creating an atmosphere of unearthly passion. Reid, however, remains sullen and uncomfortable in his performance attire, which includes a shirtless costume and kohl-lined eyes. His discomfort is compounded by memories of his past as a Chasseur, contrasting sharply with his current debased…
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      Old Magic: Lou

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens in Léviathan’s dining room, where the protagonist, Lou, confronts La Voisin and Nicholina, two eerie figures who seem out of place in the mundane setting. Their scarred skin and haunting eyes mark them as otherworldly, and Lou resolves to bring their "horror story" to life. The tension is palpable as they discuss their missing companions and the burning of the Skull Masquerade. Nicholina’s cryptic chanting and La Voisin’s calculating demeanor set the stage for a dark alliance, with…
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      Chapter 15

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 15 opens with a gathering at Eddie’s place—the official site of the Neighborhood Beautification Committee’s latest meeting. Or rather, my house, as I’ve been trying to remind myself, though the words don’t always feel true. As I carry the empty wineglasses to the sink, I can’t ignore the dull ache of being in a beautiful home that doesn’t entirely feel like mine yet. Most of the committee meeting had been fluff—half-hearted discussions about seasonal wreaths and Pinterest boards…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Something Going On was becoming clearer as the morning unfolded in the sleepy town, where Deputy Purdue and Sheriff Ed sat comfortably in the familiar setting of Parker’s, their favorite haunt, sipping on coffee and nibbling on donuts. The ritual felt like any other, part of their established routine, but today, the conversation turned to matters far more serious. The death of Chase Andrews weighed heavily on both men, and despite their calm demeanor, the realization that something deeper was at play had…
    • Chapter 28: The Investigation Expands Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 28 sees Holly Gibney steadfast in her investigation into the disappearance of Cary Dressler, convinced that unraveling his connections within the local bowling scene might offer new leads. She begins her search at Strike Em Out bowling alley, where she meticulously studies a framed photograph of the Golden Oldies team, a group Cary was closely associated with. As she discreetly captures the image on her phone, her attention lingers on a young Barbara Robinson among the team members, a reminder of…
    • Jules: The Bride Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Bride and Charlie find themselves standing alone on the battlements, temporarily removed from the wedding’s extravagant celebrations, caught in a moment of nostalgia and unresolved emotions. The night air is cool, thick with the weight of things left unsaid, their conversation a delicate balance between familiarity and the unspoken tension of past indiscretions. The Bride, Jules, soon to be wed, explains the official reasoning behind choosing this remote island location—privacy from the press, a…
    • Olivia: The Bridesmaid Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Olivia stands at a crossroads, her heart burdened with the impossible decision of whether to confess the truth about her secret relationship with Will and risk shattering Jules’s wedding day. Encouraged by a friend’s belief that honesty brings peace, she initially steels herself for the confrontation, believing that revealing the affair is the only way to truly protect her sister. However, Will, ever the master manipulator, quickly dismantles her resolve, painting himself as the victim of circumstance…
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      Chapter 245

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 245 unfolds with Patch seeking refuge from the storm in a nearby barn, his last sanctuary from both the physical downpour and the internal turmoil that has plagued him for years. The sound of rain beating against the barn door creates a rhythmic backdrop to his restless thoughts, a constant reminder of the chaos he’s trying to escape. He slams the heavy door shut, blocking out the storm and immersing himself in the darkness of the barn, a silence that mirrors his mind. As the cold, damp air seeps…
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      Chapter 217

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 217 of All the Colors of the Dark follows Saint as she drives sixty miles to the small town of Darby Falls, filled with a deep sense of nostalgia as familiar sights pass by. She glances at a church along the way, its bells ringing in her memory, a sound she longs to hear again. Upon her arrival in Darby Falls, she is met by a young, anxious police officer standing outside a house, his unease palpable. He informs Saint that they are still waiting for the forensic team to arrive, but his focus is on…
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      Chapter 184

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 184 begins with an unexpected visit from Sammy, who arrives carrying a striking brass and leather-bound case. With a flourish, he unveils its contents to Charlotte—a rare 1912 Boss & Co. shotgun, crafted in London and steeped in legend. The heirloom, according to Sammy, once played a part in a deadly dispute over gambling debts. Charlotte’s reaction is a mix of awe and amusement, her fingers tracing the elegant craftsmanship with fascination. She quips that it might serve as a deterrent to…
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