73 Results with the "Historical" genre


  • The Horrifying Resurrection Cover
    by Taylor Lewis Imagine a far – off, mysterious island nation that holds secrets as dark as the night. Jack, an American photographer, embarks on a cruise to this land. At a strange indigenous funeral, he witnesses a shocking scene – a man cutting a dead man’s neck. Later, at a bar, he befriends Tom, a tobacco merchant mourning his daughter’s death. Then, at a bathhouse, a nightmare unfolds. Tom sees his supposedly dead daughter working as a massage girl, like a soulless puppet. What’s going on? Are the dead really coming back to life? Join Jack and Tom as they uncover the terrifying truth of this island’s witchcraft and human – trade secrets.
    Historical • Horror • Mystery • Thriller
  • The Horrifying Resurrection chapter 2 Cover
    by Taylor Lewis After Jack returned to the hotel, he met a man of the same race as him. This man was tall but looked very melancholy. Jack immediately started chatting with him and learned that his name was Tom, a tobacco merchant in charge of tobacco planting and purchasing for a big American company in the island nation. His daughter, Lily, came to visit him from the United States two months ago but suddenly died of a high - fever. The exact cause of her death was still unknown. Because of the hot weather, her body…
    Historical • Horror • Mystery • Thriller
  • The Horrifying Resurrection chapter 1 Cover
    by Taylor Lewis On the far - off side of the Earth, there is an extremely mysterious island nation. One day, a photographer named Jack, who worked for a travel magazine in the United States, took a cruise ship to this island nation. One day, the indigenous people in a nearby village were holding a funeral. The strange and eerie ceremony fascinated Jack. The deceased was a young man. After his body was placed in the grave pit, a man suddenly jumped into the pit, cut the dead man's neck with a sharp knife, and then…
    Historical • Horror • Mystery • Thriller
  • The Wealth in the Old Well Cover
    by Shawn Barnett In the small town of Rockdale, a long – standing feud between the Johnsons and the Smiths has turned life into a constant tug – of – war for poor Old Tom, the village head. Amid a severe drought and a water – shortage crisis, the simple task of cleaning the well has become a battleground. Enter Linda Johnson, a widow struggling to raise her son and pay for his college tuition. When she bids for the well – cleaning job, little does she know that a hidden surprise awaits at the bottom of the well. And what unfolds after that? A discovery that will shatter long – held secrets and change the town’s dynamics forever. Dive in to uncover this thrilling tale of mystery, guilt, and redemption!
    Crime • Historical • Literary
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    by Shawn Barnett Old Tom explained with a mixture of regret and shame that after David's death, he couldn't stand the torture of his conscience, so he anonymously reported Jack. After the case was exposed, he was a little involved and was fired from his job. Later, Jack tried to reduce his own guilt by shifting the blame to the dead David, saying that David had dragged him into corruption and that most of the money had been taken by David. So the case became a mystery again. The more Old Tom talked, the more guilty he…
    Crime • Historical • Literary
  • The Wealth in the Old Well chapter 2 Cover
    by Shawn Barnett Jim frowned, snorted, and walked away with a cigarette in his mouth... The people around the well gradually left, but Linda's heart couldn't calm down. She dusted off the mud on her body and walked straight to Old Tom's house. When she opened the door, the argument inside suddenly stopped. At the dining table, Old Tom was holding a cup of coffee and lowering his head, while Jim was squinting and smoking. The two of them were staring at each other. Linda got straight to the point. "Old Tom, don't be…
    Crime • Historical • Literary
  • The Wealth in the Old Well chapter 1 Cover
    by Shawn Barnett Old Tom is the head of the villagers in a small town called Rockdale. Being the head here is no easy job. You see, there are two major family names in this town, the Johnsons and the Smiths. These two families are always competing with each other, and poor Old Tom, being from a small family, gets caught in the middle and suffers from both sides! Lately, he's been going out early and coming back late, avoiding everyone. No one knows what he's been up to. One day, before dawn, Old Tom slipped out of his…
    Crime • Historical • Literary
  • The Sixth Iron Chest Cover
    by Eric Marshall Imagine going from being an unemployed pauper to suddenly owning a luxurious villa. That’s exactly what happens to Jules when he spots a house – selling notice in the newspaper. With his surname Osgood and a half – cut white handkerchief passed down by his father, he takes a chance and lands the villa. But the story doesn’t end there. After a bit of exploration, he stumbles upon a secret chamber filled with iron boxes. What treasures lie inside? And why are there such strange conditions in the contract? As Jules delves deeper, a web of mystery, inheritance, and conspiracy begins to unfold.
    Crime • Historical • Mystery • Thriller
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    by Eric Marshall A Long - Planned Conspiracy Five days later, the workers cleared the secret chamber, which had become a pile of ruins, and carried out Jules' body. After investigation, the local police finally concluded that Jules' death was due to the sudden collapse of the dilapidated secret chamber. It was purely an accident. Meanwhile, in another room of the villa, Lawyer Frans was interrogating Dade Hall. Hall got impatient and stood up, shouting, "Alright, Mr. Frans, don't you want to know the truth? I'll tell…
    Crime • Historical • Mystery • Thriller
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    by Eric Marshall The Invaluable Inheritance Frans led Jules to the study on the first floor. While sipping coffee, he told Jules a long - standing and legendary story: The first owner of this villa, Count Hall, was the son - in - law of the king. His status and position were extremely prominent at that time. However, one time, in a place of entertainment, he met the young and beautiful dancer, Miss Osgood. They fell in love at first sight and soon became a couple. Under the circumstances at that time, they could only…
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