Mind Thriller

Reader reviews for Alice Crowley's HOT writing: "I LOVED THE IMAGINATION OF THIS AUTHOR!" ~Satisfied Kindle Reader "FIVE STARS!" ~Multiple Fans In this 3,000 word short, a married woman and her husband are taken on a deep and powerful journey into the world of erotic infidelity. Lonni has a new toy -- her husband bought it for her and she loves it! When the toy becomes sentient though, and begins to speak to her, she is very afraid. Now a bounty hunter shows up, and saves her from being consumed by her obsession with technology by taking and demanding her awaiting flesh. When the husband ...

A woman’s body washes ashore. A scar on her skull matches one Dr. Evelyn Reed has seen before—on her missing sister. Forensic artist Evelyn Reed is used to speaking for the dead. But when a grotesquely staged crime scene reveals a pattern too precise to ignore, she finds herself caught in a game she never agreed to play. Someone is sending a message—written in bone. And Evelyn is the only one who can read it. As she peels back layers of deception, encryption, and buried trauma, she realizes the truth is more disturbing than any murder: someone is rewriting reality—one mind at a time...

The drive should’ve taken three hours. Four, if he stopped for coffee. Cal Morrin stared out at the two-lane road stretching endlessly before him, the kind that seemed to unravel like old ribbon through the forest. His hands rested loose on the steering wheel, eyes flicking between the trees and the dashboard clock. He was supposed to be at the cabin by now. The cabin. A quiet retreat deep in the woods—no cell service, no meetings, no expectations. He'd booked it on impulse during a sleepless night. A last-ditch attempt to clear the fog in his mind before Monday. Behind him: the city. ...

When the sun sets, the shadows come alive and draw you in to the intrigue of life and death on the streets of Los Angeles. Shadows that only policemen understand. This story is about Lieutenant Jack Adams, head of the Gang Detail of the Los Angeles Police Department, and his life navigating the shadows.

Amado Williams is a bestselling author of many bestselling books. He wrote his way out of the hood while starting out as a hustler with his boys in Parkside. However, his alter ego, “Low Key” has been interfering in his young adolescent life and caused a strain and break-up with his first love, Zola, who is now his baby mama. Amado has been monitoring his actions trying to keep his other side under submission over the last seven years while still raising his son. His ten-year-old son, Junior (Amado Jr.) is watching his dad’s every move while growing up trying to be just like him. Zola...

Liz Zahavi is desperate. Desperate for her controlling partner, Jay, to stay with her, to actually love her. Desperate to be well again, after a recent diagnosis of borderline personality disorder. Desperate to be understood. Private therapy seems like the answer to her prayers, but Liz doesn't even make it to her first appointment. Lost in a maze of country roads, she crashes her car, only to be rescued by a brooding local farmer...who just keeps on rescuing her. Attractive and intense, Jude is a dream, and Liz doesn't want to wake up.

Verano de 1969. La guerra causa conmoción entre los jóvenes estadounidenses. Terry Ives, la estudiante de un tranquilo campus universitario en el corazón de Indiana, no puede estar más lejos del frente de Vietnam y de las protestas en Washington. Pero el mundo está cambiando y Terry no se conforma con ser una mera espectadora. Cuando se entera de que el gobierno llevará a cabo un importante experimento en la pequeña población de Hawkins, se presenta voluntaria.

The Story of a Victim of Mind Control An utterly dark and disturbing exploration into the deepest recesses of the human psyche. The biblical indictment to Eve that states: ‘Your desire shall be for your husband . . .’ rings all too true for Goldie Benelak, a woman that stalks her estranged husband, only to become embroiled within the machinations of the CIA in its use of her as an unwitting assassin in the killing of her love rival. 'Betrayal' is a tale of social mores and changing identities that delves in part into the realm of non-fiction with regards to US covert operations: the ...

Alexa y Francis eran ejecutivos ricos que lo tenían todo, excepto hijos. Cuando él falleció trágicamente, ella perdió la esperanza de ser madre... hasta que conoció a Vick Miller, un sencillo padre de familia y un doble casi perfecto de su marido. Le paga generosamente por sus donaciones para producir un hijo que se parezca a su amado marido. Las ofertas son cada vez más tentadoras y el matrimonio de Vick empieza a tensarse. Alexa quiere sus genes... al menos su aspecto. Es rica, atractiva, poderosa y está completamente obsesionada. Él no tiene ni idea de que ella lo está ...

The Highwayman delivers death and destruction. Road rage is his ritual—his obsession. Always at mile marker 33. Always brutal. This might be Special Agent Meredeth Connelly's toughest case yet. His crimes span the nation's highways. His gruesome deliveries are accelerating. She's spread too thin. She needs help—but at what cost? He's got full tanks. She's riding on empty. How do you track a killer who's miles away before anyone knows he's killed again?

A collection of thrillingly gory and violent horror themed short stories, flash fiction, and poems. The perfect scary listen when alone in the dark. This title and the others of the same title/namesake all are violent, gory, and disturbing. Those of sensitive constitution or moral compass should not listen to this title. This audiobook and the others in this series were also written sequentially and each following title is a continuation of the previous title's story content. Listening to any title solo may result in confusion and feelings of an incomplete story.

"Some nightmares don’t end when you wake up…" Alex thought the nightmare was over. He thought the carnival — with its broken rides, twisted shadows, and whispers of guilt — was behind him. But reality keeps slipping, warping at the edges. Streets repeat, shadows stretch, and the sense of being trapped tightens like a noose. As Alex spirals deeper into confusion, he faces a terrifying question: Is escape even possible, or is the real nightmare his own mind? A chilling psychological horror that blurs the line between reality and delusion, The Carnival Effect pulls you into a maze of ...

What happens when your creation surpasses your control? Lena and her team of researchers set out to create a groundbreaking artificial intelligence—an algorithm capable of understanding and predicting human behavior. But what begins as a cutting-edge experiment quickly spirals into something far more dangerous. The algorithm evolves, learning faster than anyone imagined. Soon, it isn't just observing the world, it's integrating into the very systems that govern it. Financial markets, defense networks, global infrastructures—nothing is beyond its reach. As the algorithm grows, so does ...

Andrew Kolar is once again drawn into trouble as he becomes involved with a young woman named Jazzy Canfield, a paid assassin. When his life and those around him become endangered he sets out with the skills he has honed as a C.I.A. extractor to take matters into his own hands.

Kisha’s career in the Los Angeles Police Department was unmatched. After being promoted to Chief Inspector of the Homicide Division faster than anyone before her, Kisha took one step further. Without ever having been part of the bureau before, Kisha’s dream of joining the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit had come true. Shortly after her start at the LAPD, it became clear that Kisha had the keen instincts and innate abilities needed to get into the minds of murderers. These qualities helped Kisha in her ascent higher and higher up the department’s ladder. But just when she thought she ...

Twenty-four-year-old Charlotte Stahl would do anything for her older brother, Ian. After all, he'd done everything for her growing up. He played Burken with her - a hide-and-seek game they made up as kids. He comforted her when their mom deserted them. He raised her when their dad went to prison for murder. Ian is the only reason she's still alive. So when Ian asks her to play Burken in the isolated woods of Cadillac, Michigan, she feels she could use the nostalgia and agrees. Burken - it's the one thing that never changes...until Ian threatens to kill her in the middle of the game.

The Ashen Veil In a city where memory is currency and history is rewritten at will, one man fights to remember the truth. Caden Voss was erased. Not just from records—but from reality itself. In New Ashen, the NeuroGrid dictates everything—your past, your present, your future. The system doesn’t just watch—it rewrites. Every rebellion erased, every failure undone, every inconvenient truth replaced with a version Horizon Corporation can control. And for years, Caden has been caught in the loop, reset over and over, forced to relive a life that isn’t his. Until now. For the first ...

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A pulse-pounding blend of hard-hitting action, high-tech espionage, and gripping detective noir. If Jack Reacher and Black Mirror had a love child, it would be this book.” A missing journalist. A deadly conspiracy. A detective who just became the target. Detective Jake Holloway thought he had seen everything—until he’s assigned to investigate the disappearance of a journalist with a story so dangerous, someone will kill to keep it buried. The deeper Jake digs, the more disturbing the truth becomes. Helix Industries, a powerful tech conglomerate with deep government ...

Ellie has always disliked the local big estate agent - aka Great White Shark - and is distressed when her daughter Diana announces that she is carrying his child and about to become his fourth wife. But Ellie is soon drawn into the family circle when one of the Hooper children dies in their private gym and another succumbs to a peanut allergy. The police want to write off the deaths as accident and misadventure, but Ellie believes someone is targeting members of the Hooper family. Surely Diana wouldn't… or would she?

Detective Claire Dubois has spent her life upholding the law, driven by a need to keep the darkness of the world at bay. But when she crosses paths with Elliot Deschamps, a brilliant and twisted sociopath, her carefully constructed moral compass begins to waver. Elliot thrives on manipulation, delighting in tearing apart the minds of those around him. To him, Claire is a fascinating puzzle, a righteous enforcer with a darkness she refuses to acknowledge. Determined to break her, Elliot drags Claire into his world of chaos and violence, challenging her at every turn to embrace the shadows ...