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Thriller
Thrillers are characterized by fast pacing, frequent action, and resourceful heroes who must thwart the plans of more-powerful and better-equipped villains. Literary devices such as suspense, red herrings and cliffhangers are used extensively.
Thrillers often overlap with mystery stories, but are distinguished by the structure of their plots. In a thriller, the hero must thwart the plans of an enemy, rather than uncover a crime that has already happened. Thrillers also occur on a much grander scale: the crimes that must be prevented are serial or mass murder, terrorism, assassination, or the ov ...more
Thrillers often overlap with mystery stories, but are distinguished by the structure of their plots. In a thriller, the hero must thwart the plans of an enemy, rather than uncover a crime that has already happened. Thrillers also occur on a much grander scale: the crimes that must be prevented are serial or mass murder, terrorism, assassination, or the ov ...more
Awakening: A Gory Horror Novel for Adults (Mother's Little Helpers Book 1)
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Winner of the 2025 Pencraft Literary Award — Summer’s Best Book for Horror
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Number of copies: 10
Giveaway dates: Dec 01 - Dec 24, 2025
Countries available: U.S.
Christmas Day
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I'm celebrating the launch of my new thriller, Christmas Day, with a special giveaway! Enter now before everyone unravels the truth!
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Number of copies: 5
Giveaway dates: Dec 03 - Dec 24, 2025
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Psychic Hearts: Twins
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Welcome to a world where the veil between realities is thin, where psychic abilities are not anomalies but integral parts of everyday life, and where
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Number of copies: 100
Giveaway dates: Dec 12 - Dec 24, 2025
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The girl flinched, even lying down. Mary continued through gritted teeth. “Murder can’t be walked away from. Just like you can’t walk away from Viktor. He’ll find you if you run. Richard can’t protect you if Viktor believes you have his babies.
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― Murder on Family Grounds
― Murder on Family Grounds
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Get up you lazy bastard. The Governor wants a word with you,” said a guard.
He opened his eyes and smiled. There was another guard standing near the cell door in
anticipation of any trouble. The prisoner smiled at him, too.
Now what can the Governor want from me? He wondered. His dishevelled form seemed
incapable of coherent thought. “It’s nice of him to remember me,” he said aloud, trying to
concentrate.
“Surprising he’s got any time for a worthless shit like you,” said the first guard.
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― The Arbitrator
― The Arbitrator
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