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  • Tomorrow’s Morning News chapter 1 Cover
    by Matthew Weaver Newspapers usually report events that have already happened. However, there is such a newspaper that can report what will happen tomorrow. Fires, car accidents, robberies, homicides... It can tell you one day in advance. Isn't it strange? ### The Eerie Source of News One early morning, a middle - aged man walked into the office of "The New City Times". He introduced himself as Jack. He said he wanted to see the editor - in - chief and had important news photos to offer. The on - duty reporter, Tom,…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • A Gamble of Life and Death Cover
    by Sarah Hogan Imagine a world where a ruthless drug lord, Odubowa, has turned human lives into a sickening game of chance. His “life – and – death gamble” with a deck of cards lures desperate souls with the promise of a fortune, but the price could be their very lives. As the game unfolds for the third time, a young, blond – haired boy steps into this deadly arena. With fear in his eyes but determination in his heart, he’s willing to risk it all. What could drive a teenager to such a perilous decision? And how will this high – stakes game end? Prepare to be enthralled as we delve into this heart – pounding tale.
  • A Gamble of Life and Death chapter 3 Cover
    by Sarah Hogan The End of the Game One night a few days later, a masked man broke into the drug lord's mansion and pointed a black muzzle at the drug lord's forehead. The drug lord was so terrified that he could only stutter "You, you, you." The masked man said, "I'm a trustworthy killer, and I'll make you understand why you're going to die. Do you remember the boy who came to your place to gamble his life a few days ago? He hired me with forty thousand yuan to kill you. The man who died in the first life - and -…
  • A Gamble of Life and Death chapter 2 Cover
    by Sarah Hogan The Soul - Snatching Ace of Spades There were fifteen people participating in this life - gambling game. After the drug lord arranged them to sit down, he said, "Gentlemen, pay attention. Our game is about to start. I'd like to remind you that if you're scared to death and don't want to gamble, you can still leave now. But once I deal the first card, there's no way out if you want to leave." After saying that, the drug lord scanned the fifteen people sitting around the table with his sharp eyes. After a…
  • A Gamble of Life and Death chapter 1 Cover
    by Sarah Hogan The Life - Gambling Game The big drug lord, Odubowa, amassed a huge fortune by selling drugs. He had so much money that he couldn't spend it all in his lifetime. So, as long as he could have fun, he didn't care how much money he spent. Once, the drug lord came up with a new and exciting game. He was extremely excited, and within a few days, the game quietly started under his supervision. This game was called the life - and - death gamble, and the gambling tool was a deck of playing cards. First, the…
  • The Obedient Duck Cover
    by Richard Horne After school one day, young Lily took her ducks out near an old dirt road. There, she found a farm truck stuck, and out of kindness, she went to help. But a big – bald guy rudely shooed her away. A gust of wind then revealed a terrifying sight in the truck’s cargo area: several bare feet covered with coal dust! Lily told the mayor, who promised to check. Later, the mayor brought her food, but it was made from poisonous water hemlock! It seems the mayor is in cahoots with the criminals. Trapped inside with the poison starting to act, how will Lily escape this deadly trap? Read on to find out!
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • The Obedient Duck chapter 2 Cover
    by Richard Horne After Lily realized that she had fallen into the mayor's trap, she planned to save herself before the poison took effect. Her first thought was to escape from home and ask the neighbors for help, but the key to the big iron lock was in the mayor's hand, and she couldn't open the door. Her second thought was to call for help through the crack in the door, but her house was closest to the mayor's. The mayor would definitely be the first to hear the sound, and then she would die even faster. She was so…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • The Obedient Duck chapter 1 Cover
    by Richard Horne After school one afternoon, junior high school student Lily went to the east of the small town in a rural area of the United States to let her ducks out. There was an old, bumpy dirt road there, and there were many insects and grass that ducks love to eat in the ditches on both sides of the road. At that time, there was a farm truck deeply stuck in a pothole on the dirt road. Although the driver kept revving the engine and a big - bald guy was pushing the truck with his butt sticking out, the truck…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • I’m a menu advisor Cover
    by Elizabeth Carter MD Ever wondered what it’s like to be at the center of a high – stakes drama in the culinary world? Our protagonist, a talented “menu advisor” at a four – star Cantonese cuisine hotel, is about to have their life turned upside down. First, they impress a wealthy electrical appliance store owner, John Smith, by saving him a fortune on his banquet menus. The rewards roll in, and they become a star in the industry. But when it comes to John’s 20th wedding anniversary banquet, a seemingly delicious dish of “Cheese – fried Shrimp” sets off a chain of events that will leave you on the edge of your seat. What dark secrets are about to be unearthed? Read on to find out!
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • I’m a menu advisor chapter 4 Cover
    by Elizabeth Carter MD Everything happened so fast that I was on the verge of a mental breakdown. At this time, John grabbed a broken wine bottle and forced me into a corner. He seemed like a different person, glaring at me with blood - shot eyes and grinding his teeth. "You... you poisoned my wife!" I cowered in the corner, not daring to move. Besides being shocked, I was also extremely scared. I timidly pleaded, "How could I poison your wife? We have no grudges..." Just then, I suddenly saw a sly glint in John's eyes. I…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
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