704 Results with the "Thriller" genre


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      V. Found

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      by testsuphomeAdmin It appears that I have not received the chapter yet. Please provide the chapter text so I can summarize it for you according to your…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Jameson discovers that Rohan is not merely a messenger but the Factotum, the right-hand man of the mysterious Proprietor of the Devil’s Mercy. The chapter opens with Jameson recalling Ian’s cryptic words about the Proprietor’s succession and the organization’s hidden workings. Avery confronts Rohan about the unethical use of child labor, to which Rohan responds with a chilling justification, hinting at his own traumatic past. The tension escalates as Rohan unlocks a hidden door, inviting them into…
    • CHAPTER 55: GRAYSON Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Grayson Hawthorne enters the hotel lobby, where the manager apologizes for an earlier misunderstanding involving his guest, Gigi. His thoughts briefly linger on Gigi’s reaction to discovering his identity, but he dismisses the manager’s concerns with icy detachment. Undeterred, the manager offers to clear the pool for him, hinting at his privileged status. However, Grayson steps outside to find the pool occupied by Eve, a figure from his past who evokes a mix of tension and unresolved emotions. Their…
    • The Wisest Course of Action: Reid Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a tense atmosphere as Lou questions how their enemy, Morgane, discovered their camp's location. The group debates whether Morgane could have flown there or if she had been secretly observing them all along. Madame Labelle insists her protective enchantments should have prevented this, but doubts linger. Reid, lost in thought by the fire, recalls Morgane's cryptic message about "green tears" and a "pall," sensing a deeper, more ominous plan at work. Lou concludes that they must leave…
    • The Funeral: Reid Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid observing the somber funeral procession for the Archbishop amidst a cold, relentless rain. The streets are lined with Constabulary and Chasseurs, while allies like the Dames Blanches and loup garou lie in wait for Morgane. Reid and Lou are forced to remain hidden at Deveraux’s insistence, though Reid chafes at the passive role. The scene is heavy with tension, as Reid reflects on the Archbishop’s complicated legacy and his own conflicted emotions about the man who was both…
    • Chapter IV — The man Between Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter IV opens with Ethel reclining in quiet comfort, the embers of the evening's social event still glowing in her mind. Sitting with her Aunt Ruth, she begins to unravel her impressions of the guests, curious about the night’s subtleties that often escaped plain observation. Ruth’s responses are measured and amused, revealing how often the surface of civility conceals undercurrents of ambition, disappointment, or intrigue. Their conversation naturally shifts to Mr. Marriot, a newcomer to their…
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      Chapter 23

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 23 begins with a familiar southern greeting—“Girl, I swear you’ve gotten even skinnier!”—spoken in a tone meant to flatter but laced with pressure. The summer evening is stifling, and though the church courtyard looks charming under the fading light, I can’t shake the sensation of being all wrong. Dressed in a sleek black dress that once felt elegant, I now feel like an outsider among a sea of pastel prints and floral skirts. Emily’s compliment floats in the air as I try not to glare…
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      49. Disguises

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Disguises played a key role in the courtroom drama of 1970, when a witness named Larry Price, a modestly dressed Trailways bus driver, took the stand to discuss the events surrounding Chase’s death. Price’s testimony, under the direction of prosecutor Eric, aimed to strengthen the narrative that it was possible for someone to travel between Greenville and Barkley Cove in a single evening. Price, who had driven that very route the night of Chase’s death, also made it clear that none of the passengers…
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    • Chapter 37: Rituals of Horror and Control Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 37 unfolds as Roddy steps into Emily’s dimly lit bedroom with a focused demeanor, carefully balancing a tray that holds a rather unsettling sight—a goblet filled with a strange, white, lard-like substance streaked with thin red threads. Despite the unbearable pain that confines her to bed, Emily's gaze lingers on the odd offering before her, her curiosity outweighing her discomfort. As Roddy approaches, he explains that this peculiar meal is a carefully prepared suet pudding, something he had…
    • Johnno: The Best Man Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin As The Best Man prepares for Will's wedding, he can't help but reflect on the evolution of their friendship. Though Will’s newfound fame in the television world has subtly shifted the dynamic between them, Johnno is resolute in his decision to be there for his friend. Their bond, solidified years ago during their time at Trevellyan’s school, is something Johnno values deeply. Despite feeling somewhat estranged due to Will’s rise in the public eye, he remains committed to fulfilling his role as best…
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