Mystery Stories

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The Fatal Algorithm

The Fatal Algorithm

Author:Vance Axiom

A man uses a mysterious AI to remaster old photos, but his curiosity leads him to ask for a glimpse of the future. The AI shows him a horrific vision of his friends' upcoming road trip ending in a fiery wreck. Trapped by the malevolent program, he discovers the predictions are changing in real-time to ensure their bloody fate. As he fights against the inevitable, he's forced to confront a horrifying truth: in the vision of the crash, he is the only survivor, and he is smiling.

The Night Crawler's Lullaby

The Night Crawler's Lullaby

Author:Miriam Olson

A man, haunted by unexplained scratches in his sleep, sets up a camera to uncover the truth. The horrifying footage reveals a gaunt, wounded girl crawling across his ceiling at 3:23 AM. As he delves into the mystery, he learns the entity is tied to a dark secret within his own home and his failed marriage. He must confront the tragic past of this spectral visitor before she tears his life—and his skin—apart.

The Blackwood's Ledger

The Blackwood's Ledger

Author:Evelyn Cinder

Forced into the eerie, Victorian-era Blackwood Apartments, Willow discovers her new home is a sentient deathtrap with a bizarre set of rules for survival. Tapping at her fourth-floor window is the least of her worries. A shapeshifting elevator, a clown with an axe, and hallways that rearrange themselves are just the beginning. To stay alive, she must master the building's deadly game, where breaking a rule means becoming another ghost in the walls, and survival means sacrificing a piece of her own humanity.

Code of Vengeance

Code of Vengeance

Author:Francis Holt

Alex Thorne, a legendary coder hiding in a London tech firm, finds his quiet life shattered when a jealous manager frames his best developer. The accusation is a declaration of war. But in a world of data and deception, Alex's keyboard is his weapon, and his code is his vengeance. He’ll dismantle their lives, bit by bit, proving that you don't mess with the man who can erase your entire existence with a few keystrokes.

The Auditor of Regrets

The Auditor of Regrets

Author:Miguel James

Alex, a brilliant but apathetic student, is haunted by a dream of his 'perfect self'—a successful, wealthy, and ruthlessly efficient version of him known only as The Auditor. But when artifacts from The Auditor's perfect life begin to physically manifest in his own, replacing his reality piece by piece, Alex realizes this is no dream. He is a 'rounding error' in the cosmic calculation of his own life, and The Auditor has arrived to correct the mistake by erasing him from existence entirely.

The Anomaly of May 24th

The Anomaly of May 24th

Author:Amanda Pierce

After a fatal accident, a young man finds himself a ghost, witnessing his own death and his mother's grief. But his journey into the afterlife is violently interrupted by a terrifying, angelic being that judges him unworthy. When he's inexplicably returned to his broken body in a hospital bed weeks later, he realizes the horror isn't over. He didn't come back alone. The cosmic entity that rejected him is still watching, and it wants to correct its mistake.

Shatter the Ice

Shatter the Ice

Author:Seraphina Gray

Elara Vance is the ice queen of Northwood University, a beautiful, untouchable bully who reigns with a silver tongue. Caleb Sterling, the campus's golden boy, has always despised her. But a forced partnership reveals the cracks in her frozen facade. He sees fear in her eyes, a terror she hides behind cruelty. The more he pushes, the more he realizes her reign isn't one of power, but of desperation. And he might be the only one who can save her from the secrets that threaten to shatter her completely.

The Restoration Protocol

The Restoration Protocol

Author:Kaelen Ashworth

Greg believed his dream job was about saving nature. He was wrong. As a project manager for a clandestine government agency, he discovers that 'Restoration Projects' aren't about planting trees—they're about feeding people to the ancient, hungry earth. When his insubordinate coworker becomes the latest 'project,' Greg is forced to watch a livestream of his gruesome end. Now, the new director knows he saw everything, and Greg is trapped in a bureaucratic nightmare where diversity quotas are met with blood, and every new assignment could be his own death sentence.

The Solstice Child

The Solstice Child

Author:Logan Gonzalez

Elara prayed for a miracle child and received one. But her prayer was not answered by any god she knew. Eighteen years later, on his birthday, her son vanished, leaving only a shadow and a promise: he would be returned in one year. Now, the year is almost up, and inhuman whispers fill the silence of her home. She is about to discover the terrible price of her miracle, as the thing that was once her son comes back to claim his birthright.

Shadow's Echo

Shadow's Echo

Author:Aurelia Nox

At Aethelgard Academy, the powerful rule and the weak are prey. Seraphina Vaduva, queen of shadows and cruelty, sets her sights on Kaelen Thorne, the only student with no power—a Null. Her goal is to break him. But every time her darkness touches him, it returns… changed. He doesn't just endure her torment; he reflects it, amplifying her power and stirring a dangerous obsession within her. Now bound as partners in a deadly trial, they uncover a secret that links their families in blood and betrayal. She came to destroy him, but she might just find her own salvation—or damnation—in the boy she can't break.

The Echo Eater

The Echo Eater

Author:Eric Garrett

When his friend Hope vanishes from existence, erased from every photo and memory but his own, Adam is the only one who knows she was real. His desperate search leads him back to the abandoned Bondwick Mine, a place that whispers promises in the dark. The mine offers to return what was lost, but the price is a piece of your soul. As Adam descends into the earth's hungry maw, he must confront an ancient entity that feeds on desire, trading memories for eternal servitude. He is hunting for a ghost, all while being haunted himself.

The Crowbar Contract

The Crowbar Contract

Author:Lexie Thorne

Art student Ellie Vance just wanted to survive college and win the heart of the campus golden boy. But after impulsively saving the university's most dangerous outcast, Dane Blackwood, from a brutal attack, she's offered an irresistible deal. He'll use his bad-boy expertise to deliver her dream guy on a silver platter. The only price? Following his every rule. As their lessons in seduction blur into late-night confessions and stolen moments of heart-stopping tension, Ellie discovers the man she's supposed to want and the man she's starting to crave are two very different people. And the danger Dane saved her from is far from over.