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Every marriage has secrets. Hers could ruin everything. She didn’t marry for love. She married for survival. The Network CONTROLLED Her. Or So It THOUGHT... Claire Whitman is the wife everyone envies. She has a devoted husband, a beautiful home, and a life built on quiet stability. From the outside, her marriage looks flawless. From the inside, it’s held together by carefully chosen lies. When an unexpected message threatens to expose the past Claire buried long before she said I do, she’s forced to confront the truth she’s spent years hiding—from her husband, from her friends, ...

Power was never the danger. Silence was. Someone always decides. This time, everyone is watching. Claire believed she was preventing harm—redirecting risk, smoothing outcomes, keeping chaos from breaking through. Working quietly inside a powerful system, she learned how decisions made in silence could reshape lives without ever leaving fingerprints. Until the system turned on her. When Claire makes one choice the system cannot absorb, she is exposed—publicly, deliberately, and without protection. Suddenly, the invisible architecture she helped build reveals itself, and Claire becomes ...

When graduate student Emily Hawthorne stumbles upon a mysterious envelope left in a locked lecture hall, she assumes it’s a prank—until the contents reveal a chilling link to a decades-old disappearance tied directly to her department. Soon, the halls she once walked with confidence become a maze of whispered rumors, shifting alliances, and unspoken fear. Professors act strangely. Students vanish from class rosters. Files go missing. Someone is trying to erase the past—and anyone who digs too deep. Emily’s only ally is Dr. Nathan Cole, a brilliant but guarded professor with secrets ...

She was never supposed to choose. She was supposed to watch. Claire is a wife who notices patterns—subtle shifts in behavior, moments where fear turns into something more dangerous. When anonymous messages begin testing her instincts, she realizes she’s being evaluated by a system that doesn’t care about morality—only outcomes. At first, the choices are small. Then someone dies. As Claire’s influence grows, so does the cost. Every decision saves someone—or sacrifices someone else. Every act of mercy creates another blind spot. And the more useful she becomes, the less the system...

Survival isn’t freedom. It’s exposure. After telling the truth, Claire Reed expected retaliation. What she didn’t expect was to be erased. Officially declared missing by the system she exposed, Claire learns the truth too late: the machine didn’t break. It adapted—and she’s still inside it. Declared missing by the very system she exposed, Claire discovers that survival has a price far greater than silence. While officials announce reforms and suspend testimony “for public safety,” women like Claire are still being selected, repositioned, and quietly contained. The system ...

She vanished quietly. The truth didn’t. A missing woman. A buried truth. A case powerful people want forgotten. When Elena Vale, a quiet employee at a respected health nonprofit, disappears without explanation, her case is dismissed as non-urgent—no press, no urgency, no questions asked. Except by one person. Detective Sarah Mitchell has seen this kind of silence before. Cases buried not because they’re unsolvable—but because reopening them threatens people with influence. Elena didn’t just vanish. She left behind encrypted data, unfinished notes, and evidence tied to a biotech ...

A haunted mirror. A fractured past. A woman on the verge of uncovering the truth. When Mara inherits an old mirror from her late mother, she never expects it to be anything more than a family heirloom. But the reflection staring back isn’t hers. It’s someone—or something—else. And as she stares deeper into the glass, she begins to uncover a dark secret tied to her family’s past. At first, it’s just strange—flickers in the glass, shadows moving when she doesn’t. But soon, the mirror becomes a gateway to her past, pulling Mara into a supernatural world where her deepest fears ...

A haunted mirror. A broken past. A woman on the verge of uncovering the truth. When Mara inherits an old mirror from her late mother, she expects it to be just another family heirloom. But the reflection staring back at her isn’t her own. It’s something—or someone—else. And the more she stares, the more she realizes that the mirror holds a secret far darker than she could have imagined. At first, it’s just strange. A flicker in the glass. A shadow moving when she doesn’t. But soon, the mirror becomes a gateway to her past—a past she’s spent years running from. The ...

The house is gone. The bloodline isn’t. When Iris returns home, the Ashborne estate doesn’t just remember her—it wants her back. When neuroscientist Dr. Iris Ashborne returns to her family’s long-abandoned manor perched on the fog-lined cliffs of northern Britain, she expects a simple inheritance—dust, paperwork, closure. Instead, she finds a house that seems to breathe with memory, walls that shift when she isn’t looking, and whispers that call her by childhood names she doesn’t remember. With her research assistant Camille at her side, Iris begins to unravel the Ashborne ...

Some houses keep memories. Hollowvale keeps victims. When Mara Keswick returns to her childhood home after years of running from her past, she expects old fears to resurface. She does not expect the house to wake for her. Hollowvale House is wrong alive, watching, listening. Its walls breathe. Its clocks whisper. And somewhere inside it… the echo of a child is crying. Mara came back searching for answers about her mother’s disappearance. But the deeper she steps into the house’s darkness, the more she realizes she’s walking straight into a gothic haunted house novel brought to life,...

“Magic is messy. Politics are worse. Fictionland is both.” WELCOME TO FICTIONLAND — WHERE MAGIC MEETS MACHINES AND CHAOS MEETS COMEDY What happens when a nation divided by tribes, traditions, technology, compost, sandwiches, sneeze-induced storms, and chronically confused timekeepers is forced to unite? Nothing short of hilarious disaster… and unexpected hope. In Fictionland, every faction believes they hold the key to the future: Skyreach trusts data, drones, and dazzling tech. Hearthland trusts soil, farms, and common sense. Ironvale trusts machines that shout louder than they do....

Some houses have rules. Ashdown has a memory. When the Manor starts saying Clara’s name, she learns the first rule: don’t answer back. When Clara Whitlow inherits Ashdown Manor, she expects dust, diaries, and a few family secrets—not a house that listens, answers, and occasionally calls her by name. The first time she becomes trapped behind the panel of the hidden room, the bells in the hall ring on their own, the mirror trembles behind its gauze cover, and a childlike voice whispers her name from the wrong side of the wall. Mr. Thorne, the estate’s quiet historian, and Lila, the ...

Some buildings keep secrets. Hawthorne Hall keeps voices.A year after Professor Amelia Reed vanishes mid-lecture and the word REMEMBER writes itself across the blackboard, graduate assistant Lydia Finch returns to a newly reopened Hawthorne Hall. The rumors say “electrical anomalies.” The truth hums in the walls.When the dust on the lectern spells FOLLOW, Lydia and psychology PhD Ben Torres uncover a sealed sublevel: Project Mnemosyne (1897), a Victorian “Whisper Archive” of wax cylinders wired into the stone to store human memory. The building is saturated; the recorded grief has ...

Sound remembers what people forget. At 3:17 a.m., Eldermere stops breathing—and the Last Frequency begins. The hum is back. And this time, it’s learned how to travel. Two years after the Hawthorne incident, Lydia Finch thinks she left the Last Frequency behind. But when the town of Eldermere begins to vibrate with a twelve-beat pulse at exactly 3:17 a.m., radios power on without electricity, streetlights blink in perfect rhythm, and old recordings speak in voices that shouldn’t exist, she knows one thing: the pattern has found a new host. With journalist Ben Torres and student ...

Some towns pray for forgiveness. Eldridge prays no one asks the wrong questions. Hook Line: When Clara opens the box her mother died for, the truth won’t set her free—it will pull her deeper. Twenty-five years ago, Evelyn Hale died behind St. Bartholomew’s Church. The town of Eldridge called it an accident. Her daughter, Clara, believed them—until a box of photographs arrives on her doorstep, each showing a different woman who looks disturbingly like her… and one name written in her mother’s handwriting: Emily Carter. The-Last-Confession-Print Haunted by the implication that her...

They didn’t just frame her. They rewrote the entire story. When Detective Sarah Whitmore becomes the city’s most hunted criminal, the only evidence that can save her is the same evidence someone killed to bury. Detective Sarah Whitmore was supposed to expose corruption—not become the face of it. After following a mysterious midnight invitation to a charity gala, Sarah finds herself ambushed, hunted, and suddenly the prime suspect in a crime she didn’t commit. Within hours, her badge photo appears on a breaking-news alert: “Holloway Detective Sought in Connection with Ongoing ...

Long before the first confession, there was the first girl they silenced. When Evelyn uncovers the ledger they never meant her to see, the truth doesn’t set her free—it makes her the next target. Before Evelyn Hale ever stepped into St. Bartholomew’s, another girl tried to tell the truth—and the town buried her for it. In 1965, seventeen-year-old Eliza March walked into the church with a list of names, a bruise forming on her jaw, and a story no one wanted to hear. By sunrise, the town called her “hysterical.” By nightfall, she was dead—labeled a tragic accident rather than a ...

Every lantern casts a glow. Some cast a warning. The lights were meant to guide the children home—until they started marking the ones who wouldn’t return. When the body of eight-year-old Ava Crowder is found beneath the shattered glass of Eldermere Park’s lantern display, Detective Sarah Bishop knows the case won’t stay small for long. Not when the evidence keeps rearranging itself. Not when every witness remembers something different. The town blames the traveling display. The church blames the parents. But Sarah sees the truth in the details: Ava wasn’t a random victim. She was ...