160 Results with the "Crime" genre


  • The Eldest Sister Shows Her Might chapter 2 Cover
    by John Benitez Nina stood there like a statue, with her mouth half-open. It was only then that she noticed the dagger in the man's hand. Suddenly, she had a thought and asked in shock, "Just now, did you shout 'Robbery', not 'Ma'am'?" When the man saw that she finally calmed down, he was relieved and became more assertive. "Of course! When I'm robbing, why would I be polite?" Right then, the neighbors were about to take the man to the police station and invited Nina to go with them. They all gave her a thumbs up…
    Crime • Humor
  • The Eldest Sister Shows Her Might chapter 1 Cover
    by John Benitez Thirty-five-year-old Nina's favorite place to go is the beauty salon. But one afternoon when she went there for a beauty treatment, she got really annoyed. A new young girl had started working at the beauty salon the day before. She didn't recognize Nina. When Nina pushed the door open and came in, the girl said, "Welcome!" That was okay, but then she added, "Come in, ma'am." Nina's face flushed as if she'd been punched. She glared at the girl angrily and asked, "What did you call me?" The girl was…
    Crime • Humor
  • The Eldest Sister Shows Her Might Cover
    by John Benitez Thirty – five – year – old Nina adores the beauty salon, but one fateful afternoon, her visit turns into a nightmare of irritation. A young newbie at the salon calls her “ma’am,” setting off a storm of anger. After the treatment, a construction worker’s misstep with the title further fuels her rage. On her way home, a bearded man’s repeated “ma’am” sends her over the edge, leading to a wild confrontation. But what unfolds next is a jaw – dropping twist that will leave you eager to find out how this roller – coaster of a story ends.
    Crime • Humor
  • It’ll keep rising tomorrow. chapter 2 Cover
    by Andrew Moore Mr. Brown immediately regretted his decision. He thought that if he had asked for five thousand dollars, Jack might have still agreed. He realized that the value of the votes was likely to increase. He couldn't accept the money now, or the price would stop rising. He planned to give Tom a hint the next day. So he pushed the money back to Jack and said repeatedly, "Let's talk. On the day of the election, it's a cash - for - votes deal. I keep my word." "Deal!" Jack put the money back in his pocket and…
    Crime • Humor • Literary
  • It’ll keep rising tomorrow. Cover
    by Andrew Moore In a small, seemingly sleepy village in the United States, a bombshell news rocks the community. The planned construction of a highway is about to transform this quiet place into a political battlefield. Suddenly, multiple candidates emerge, vying for the coveted position of village mayor and the lucrative deputy supervisor role for the highway section. With two final candidates, Tom and Jack, in the running, the balance of power lies in the hands of old Mr. Brown and his six crucial votes. As the election looms, a high – stakes game of negotiation and greed unfolds. But what will happen when the unexpected occurs on the day of the election? Dive into this tale of political intrigue and shattered dreams.
    Crime • Humor • Literary
  • It’ll keep rising tomorrow. chapter 1 Cover
    by Andrew Moore There's a small village in the United States where votes are as volatile as stocks in big cities. One can only hope that such a strange thing only happens in stories... A piece of news spread like wildfire through the quiet and remote village of River North. The planned construction of a highway was about to turn this once - sleepy place into a hotbed of political activity. Overnight, six or seven people announced their candidacy for the position of village mayor, which also came with the lucrative role…
    Crime • Humor • Literary
  • {{Pet Therapy}} chapter 1 Cover
    by Clifford Mosley After graduating from college, Tom headed south to California in search of fortune. After months of struggling, he hit a dead end and was on the verge of not being able to afford meals. One day, as he was walking glumly on his way to the job fair, suddenly there was a "splat" sound from above, and something rolled down and stopped right in front of him. Tom took a closer look and found it was a little turtle curled up. For some unknown reason, it had been thrown down from an upper - floor window. There was…
    Crime • Humor • Literary
  • {{Pet Therapy}} Cover
    by Clifford Mosley Ever wondered how a down – on – his – luck college graduate turned his fortune around? Tom, after months of fruitless job – hunting in California and on the verge of hunger, stumbles upon a little turtle that falls from above. This seemingly ordinary turtle leads to a chain of extraordinary events. First, it catches the attention of an old man, and Tom makes a quick buck. Then, it sparks an idea for an alternative pet store. But the real drama unfolds when a desperate boss asks for pet therapy for his mentally – ill wife. What kind of pet could possibly cure her? And what unexpected twists await? Dive in to find out!
    Crime • Humor • Literary
  • Escape like a cicada sloughing its skin chapter 3 Cover
    by James Hatfield The Moment of Fright Old Budi wiped the tears from the corners of his eyes and said, "I still don't understand what you mean." "As long as I can get out of here, your medical expenses will be taken care of. But the premise is that you have to help me escape." Old Budi asked in surprise, "You mean you want me to help you break out of prison?" "Listen, it's quite easy for you. If someone dies, I'll hide in the coffin with the body and be buried with it. Then you'll dig me out of the grave.…
    Crime • Literary • Thriller
  • Escape like a cicada sloughing its skin chapter 2 Cover
    by James Hatfield Gina secretly laughed to herself. Old Budi had fallen into her trap. In fact, the letter stated that the government was going to cover the cost of old Budi's treatment and apologized for the long delay in replying. But when reading the letter, Gina suddenly came up with a plan to use old Budi to escape. Then, Gina pretended to comfort old Budi, saying a lot of soothing words and scolding the government for being heartless. Then she changed the subject and whispered in old Budi's ear, "I can help you cure…
    Crime • Literary • Thriller
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