Thriller Stories
Explore our collection of 500 amazing stories tagged with thriller. Each story offers unique adventures and unforgettable characters you can chat with.
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The Ash Wizard's Contract
Author:Wulf Ashwood
A powerful but broken wizard, drowning his grief in cheap booze and reckless magic. When the legendary Mordred offers him a final chance—join a secret order to police the decaying realm of Avalon—he's dragged into a conspiracy as ancient as Camelot itself. A rising darkness feeds on his personal tragedy, and to save the future, he must confront the ghosts he's spent years running from. But in Avalon, legends are forged in fire, and some souls are meant to burn.
The Black-Eyed Glitch
Author:Janet Gardner
One moment, Alex was with his friends in front of a construction site. The next, the site is a 50-year-old ruin and his friends are gone, replaced by memories that don't belong to him. Now, he sees them everywhere—silent figures with soulless, black eyes, watching from the periphery of his fractured reality. A shadowy entity haunts his steps, not as a predator, but as a warden of the seams between worlds. To save his true family, Alex must navigate a world of placeholders and glitches, risking his own sanity to pull them back from the static.
The Day It Blinked
Author:Anya Glare
When a second, blood-red sun appears in the sky, humanity is given a single, terrifying command: do not look. But its gaze is everywhere—on every screen, in every reflection, burning into the minds of all who see it. For Leo, trapped in his apartment, the true horror begins when the screams outside stop and the woman he loves starts bleeding from her eyes, a serene smile on her face. She has seen the new god, and now, she wants him to see it too. The light doesn't just drive you mad; it remakes you into something new.
Blueprint for Revenge
Author:Elias Thorne
He was the store's secret weapon, an underpaid genius who could do it all. She was the brilliant designer hired to launch a multi-million dollar program. When a jealous manager sabotages their work and fires her, he unleashes a quiet, corporate war. Using his encyclopedic knowledge of the company's systems and secrets, he'll dismantle a tyrant's career piece by piece, proving that the most dangerous weapon in the office isn't a title—it's the person nobody sees coming.
The Salvation Collector
Author:Rosemary Holt
I thought losing my job, my home, and my future was rock bottom. I was wrong. Under a grimy city bridge, a man in a half-pristine, half-tattered suit offered salvation to the forgotten souls around me. For the low price of their worldly possessions, he gave them a ticket to another place. I watched them take the deal. I watched their smiles twist into silent screams as they vanished into nothingness. He looked at me, the last one left, and said I wasn't ready. Now, I'm haunted by their faces, and I have to find out what 'ready' means before he comes back for me.
The Unwritten Contract
Author:Leslie Harvey
A brilliant but naive programmer is betrayed by his manipulative boss over a life-changing bonus that was never put in writing. He vanishes without a trace, leaving the company and its billion-dollar project to implode. But this isn't just about disappearing; it's about a cold, calculated return. Years later, as a titan in the tech world, he prepares to unveil a creation that will not only eclipse his stolen work but also serve as the final, public execution of the company that wronged him. His revenge, unlike their promise, will be in writing.
The Law of Camp Chaos
Author:J.D. Justice
For nine days, I endured the summer camp from hell, run by a boss who abused children and exploited her staff. On the tenth day, I stopped being a victim and started being her judge, jury, and executioner. She thought she could break us, but she didn't know she'd hired a law student. This isn't just a story of quitting a bad job; it's the meticulously planned, legally-sound destruction of a monster's empire, one paid sick leave at a time.
The Valensi Protocol
Author:Julian Vance
Detective Sean Byrne thought he’d seen every kind of monster the city could birth, until a killer's signature spans a hundred years. His only suspect is a ghost, an impossibly old predator hiding in plain sight. To hunt this new breed of monster, Byrne must ally with a creature of the night, a brilliant biochemist who reveals the chilling truth: vampires are not myth, but a biological reality. In a world governed by a protocol of blood and science, Byrne must walk the line between hunter and prey, before he becomes the next experiment.
Echoes of the Merlin
Author:Lisa Steward
Kai is a history nerd, obsessed with deciphering forgotten texts with his brilliant partner, Velma. Their quiet academic life shatters when a reality-tearing sound brings a crashing blue box and a terrified man warning of a coming storm. The storm has a name: Merlin. A dangerously charming man wielding a staff of captured starlight, he hunts for the same ancient scroll Kai holds—a map not of land, but of reality itself. Now caught in a war between forgotten legends, Kai must learn to rewrite the rules of existence before Merlin erases his world for good.
The 5 PM Rule
Author:Yvonne Castillo
For Lena, the job at the Orphic Library was a dream: eight hours of paid silence. But the dream has rules. Clock in at 9 AM. Clock out at 5 PM. Not a second early, not a second late. When a ghostly woman from 1986 appears with a frantic warning and the library's charming owner reveals a predatory obsession with the clock, Lena realizes she hasn't been hired—she's been trapped. The books are screaming clues, the shelves rearrange themselves into a maze, and every tick of the clock brings her closer to becoming a permanent part of the collection.
The Hypocrite's Homecoming
Author:Vernon Scott
He built a hospitality empire on loyalty, sponsoring workers from across the globe. But when a trusted driver's pious facade crumbles to reveal a predator who stalks and assaults a young waitress, a line is crossed. The system won't deliver justice, so he will. One phone call is all it takes to burn a hypocrite's world to the ground, an ocean away, ensuring the predator's homecoming is not a celebration, but a reckoning.
Tenebrous Hound of London
Author:Zoey Mckinney
Half-demon detective Sabre Harper stalks the gaslit alleys of a supernatural London, cursed with a power to witness death through a single touch. When a string of impossible murders threatens to shatter the veil between worlds, he must hunt a killer that's neither human nor demon. Forced into a tense alliance with a celestial enforcer who despises his very existence, Sabre must confront the city’s darkest secrets and the hellfire raging within his own soul before London is consumed by darkness.