Five friends. Three murders. One choice. Live or die? In Haling Cove, Connecticut, the life of five teenagers is about to change tremendously. Their senior year at a small high school in an even smaller town was meant to go smoothly. Study, graduate, and leave their cramped hometown for the city, where dreams are reachable. It was always the plan, to achieve every milestone as a group, do everything together. Until one dark night, a brewing storm settles over the unsuspecting city. Cassidy Pierce, local golden girl and all-star athlete is murdered. Left with nothing save for the whispers of what could have happened that night and an odd message left in Cassidy's diary, the remaining four friends must solve the riddles and dig through an amounting pile of secrets to discover what really happened that night. Before one of them is next.

Five years after the untimely murder of his mother, seventeen-year-old Gabriel Hastings lives in a town called Shaw with his father. They have recovered and lead lives as casual and as humble as they can. Gabriel lives the life that many teenagers wish for. He's got it all - the popularity, a promising future, friends, and the adoration of an entire town. But there's always a price to pay. SECRET: A letter from a secret admirer flips the casual rhythm of Gabriel's life on its head, and when he decides to secretly pursue his five-year crush, the letters and messages begin to take on an ominous intonation threatening to burn the foundations of his successes. SUSPECT: Gabriel learns that his secret admirer is a greater threat than expected. His relationship outed to the semi-religious town of Shaw, Gabriel becomes the suspect in the murder of a schoolmate. When another is kidnapped and heavily battered, Gabriel and his friends become leading suspects while trying to find out the truth. When a friend goes missing, Gabriel and his friends must finish what their missing friend started and hopefully find him before it is too late. SERPENT: Gabriel finally pieces the puzzle together. The attacks, the letters, the messages, and the evidence - they all portray a side that is never shown and always hidden. It portrays the tactics of a mastermind in the making - a sociopathic psychopath, and all evidence points to one person Gabriel would never think to suspect. A wolf in sheep's clothing, a silver-tongued serpent. Gabriel must now confront this masterminded criminal before anyone else around him gets hurt.

In the innocent town of Rockford, murder after murder disrupts the town. As a popular friend group clique starts to lose their members one by one. Someone is to blame. This someone knows all their secrets and is not afraid to spill them to the whole town. Will this person get away with all the murders or get caught in the act? [COMPLETED]

What would you do when someone is trying to destroy your life? __________________________________ Alexander Russell has a girlfriend. She is beautiful, popular and has lots of secrets. When people around them started to meet unfortunate deaths and events, Alex believes his girlfriend Maddy is connected to them and her secrets would give answers to those unsolved mysteries. But what he didn't know is that he has his own secret. A memory he lost and the beginning of all those mysteries around him. What he knows is he has to protect Maddy and for that he has to find out her secrets. But like every other story there is mystery and more drama. Throw in Alex's detective brother who despises his girlfriend, Maddy's sister who confesses her love for him, a friend who holds a grudge against someone and a murderer who roams freely among them. Life cannot be more complicated for Alex and top of it dead bodies piling up. He thinks he needs to save everyone including Maddy and is trying to find clues digging into her past. But the clock is ticking faster than he thinks and he is the one who is running out of time. *Mature content because of the murder scenes. *Book cover designed by @Uditha_Designs2000

Rory Peng has always fantasized about murder. On the outside, Rory is the ideal student, philosophically smart and independent of her own problems. On the contrary, she doesn't really stand out at her American High School in Taiwan. There was just something about Rory's life that was strangely normal and bleak. She was ordinary looking, accompanied by average grades and normal parents. So when she witnesses the aftermath of a homicide in the elevator of her dormitory, she comes face to face with her dark obsession, and her guilt melts into a frenzied panic. She is desperate to find the sadistic killer and is certain it had something to do with the wide-eyed boy hovering before the fresh corpse. Rory is determined to befriend this boy and live the dream that both haunted and exhilarated her. Will she finally find a deeper meaning in her life? Or will she forever drown in the pity of her own guilt?

You all know the bad boy good girl story, you don't know the one where a cliché story turns into a brutal murder mystery. Luke's parents have had enough, they send him to boarding school. Chloe used to be popular like her sisters, but has a secret which turned her into an outcast. With a bad boy boyfriend of her own, Luke falls involve with her, but she's dating Kyle, Luke's enemy/ reason Luke was sent there. Luke goes to the school, of his rival gang; but is Chloe really the good one in this romantic comedy? When mixing with rivals, things take an ugly turn. Throwing in, unpredictable roommates, a feisty crush, and an enemy or two. He soon learns that there is a killer on the loose, who is closer than they all think. With an ending that no one suspects, there might not be a happy ending after all. With a plot twist that will shock all, maybe they won't get together after all....Or do they? Who am I talking about anyway? Maybe the couple doesn't turn out to be who you'd expect.

Ryder is a student at Phoenix High School. He's that weird emo kid who cuts daily, gets bullied frequently, and to top it all off, he's gay. He's formed this crush on his bestfriend, Jordan, and has yet to say anything to anyone about it. Jordan is this easy going, optimistic guy everyone loves. Though, he has a secret; he's a closeted gay, not even his bestfriend knows. Jordan starts growing feelings for Ryder, but he doesn't exactly know how to handle it, so he starts winging it, seeing what is to happen. What happens when secrets are told, a whole lot of drama, and a bundle of misunderstandings? [Sorry I'm bad at descriptions] This is my first story on here. Enjoy! Started in 2016 Finished editing in ??? Copyright © 2016 | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | xxloser.chrisxx

Clover's life was more than normal... it was abnormal. It's his last year of college, last year of his studying, last year of suffering.. and probably his last year with Hawk. A psychopathic murderer who Clover's life was now on the hands of a murderer but Hawk had more plans with the young boy's life... Clover wasnt exactly a LUCKY boy When Clover enters a new class room with new students he barely knew through the years, while uncovering the truths about the mysterious case of victims being killed at a specific town, will he be open to understand and take everything in before the year ends?

**Featured Story on Wattpad Crime** All friends have secrets. But what would happen if one of those secrets ended up taking someone's life? Weeks after a traumatizing incident, James Dawson has tried to deal with his pain, his anger and hurt that his best friend Jordan placed upon him. But when Jordan is found brutally murdered days after their opening season hockey game, the police begin questioning everyone who came into contact with him that night. Soon closing in on Jordan's closest friends, they begin to dig up the past; the dirt some people, like James, want to keep hidden. But those shocking and life-altering secrets can't stay hidden forever, and sooner or later, the truth will come out. The truth about their friendship. The truth about James, and the truth about Jordan. (Title picture doesn't belong to me.)

[Featured on @Mystery's Bright Young Minds Reading List] [Bootcamp Mentorship Winner '22] This Valentine's Day, Cupid gets a little deadly. *** When Haven's vengeful ex-best friend ends up dead at a Valentine's Day party, things take a twisted turn. From the infamous gossip blogger to her so-called sweetheart boyfriend, everyone in Haven's life is now a suspect. An anonymous person under the alias Killer Cupid leaves behind a guide to murder, and it's only a matter of time until someone is next. When charming troublemaker Griffin offers to help her, Haven must deny the sparks between them to save her current relationship and focus on the case. As little white lies and motives unravel, Haven realizes one thing: Everyone has a secret... but how far would someone go to keep theirs?