A Soapy Mess Romance/Mystery Novels

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412711174-the-oncoming-list-a-final-destination-like A Final Destination-like supernatural mystery A CNA has disturbing dreams of residents passing at the nursing facility where she works. But when the deaths begin to come true, can the CNA stop the dreams and the deaths? A dark, atmospheric, Final Destination-style mystery —noir supernatural, emotionally intense, and centered on a CNA whose dreams begin killing the people she cares for.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412709842-shattered-rivalries-iii-the-echoes-we-leave-behind A Next-Generation Teen Mystery / Romance / Psychological Thriller Years after Kendall Watkins, Landon Chandler, Ava Monroe, and Jace Brooks helped break the cycle of bullying and revenge at Westbrooke High, a new threat emerges. Someone is obsessed with the school's dark history. Someone who believes Westbrooke only works when there are villains and victims. Someone determined to make history repeat itself. And this time, they aren't targeting one student. They're targeting an entire generation.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/300183088-love-in-the-time-of-six-feet-a-pandemic-romance Chloe Ramirez has always been a romantic, but after COVID19 comes out, the social distancing and wearing masks take a toll on her as she wonders if she will be able to date without the norm of COVID-19. But when she meets Stanley Harker, will she gain renewed hope in romance? A romance in an emotional, atmospheric, character-driven, and grounded in the strange intimacy of early pandemic life.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/287329763-pandemic-as-the-world-falls-spring-haven-follows As the COVID-19 pandemic takes out millions worldwide, the residents at Spring Haven are dropping like flies -- but not from COVID-19. As one lone CNA attempts to understand these deaths in the wake of a global pandemic, Charlene Vega struggles to come to terms with the deaths of her beloved residents.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412598287-he-came-to-me-at-night-a-romance-mystery Dark, gritty, adult, but non-explicit. The danger, the mystery, the “I thought it was just a transaction, but it changed everything” hook — is fantastic for a dark romance mystery . A dark, adult, emotionally charged romance mystery that keeps the grit, the danger, the secrets, and the twist that her life is about to explode.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412361841-triple-word-heart-vi-echoes-in-static Six years after the first game. For years, Clara Whitmore believed the nightmare had ended. Daniel Mercer was dead. Victor Renner was dead. The Circle had collapsed. The Architect was exposed as a myth sustained by fear and secrecy. The story was over. Then a woman walked into Clara's bookstore carrying a photograph that should not exist.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412361287-triple-word-heart-v-the-empty-chair A psychological suspense thriller Prologue — The Letter Three years have passed since the collapse of The Circle. The headlines are gone. The documentaries have faded. Most people have moved on. Clara Whitmore has spent those years rebuilding a life she never thought she would have. She owns her own bookstore now. She sleeps through the night. Most nights. The nightmares still come occasionally. But they no longer control her. One autumn morning, a letter arrives without a return address. Inside is a single sheet of paper. No threats. No cryptic messages. No Scrabble tiles. Only a photograph. A recent photograph. Naomi is sitting alone in prison. Looking directly at the camera. Written underneath: THE WRONG WOMAN PAID.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412360708-triple-word-heart-iv-the-last-tile The fourth installment of the Triple Word Heart psychological thriller series Prologue — The Torn Page Three weeks after the discovery of Volume 27, Clara Whitmore cannot stop thinking about the missing page. Hundreds of names filled the journal. Victims. Followers. Recruits. Predators. But only one name had been circled. One name Victor Renner considered important enough to hide. Important enough to tear away. Whoever possessed that final page now held the last secret of The Players. And possibly the future of everything Renner built. Then Agent Marcus Hale receives devastating news. A federal evidence vault has been breached. Nothing appears stolen. Except for one item. Volume 27.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412360053-triple-word-heart-iii-ghost-players A psychological conspiracy thriller Prologue — The Message The notification appears for less than two seconds. TRIPLE WORD. Then it vanishes. Every forensic expert who examines Clara's laptop concludes the same thing: No malware. No intrusion. No evidence that the message ever existed. Detective Lena Vasquez believes stress may have caused Clara to imagine it. Clara almost convinces herself they're right. Almost. Until a package arrives three days later. Inside is a Scrabble tile. Not from Daniel's original collection. Not one recovered from the theater. A brand-new tile. On the back, written in black ink: HE WAS NEVER ALONE.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412358314-love-island-tangled-hearts-soap-opera-style A soap opera–style crossover fanfiction , long form, dramatic, messy, and dripping with scandal—exactly the way a Love Island soap should be.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412328711-victoria-edith%27s-dark-tension Victoria thought she had met the love of her life when she started work at the local McDonald's. Trent was handsome with his dark hair, blue eyes, and 6-foot 1-inch muscular body. They had started dating a month after Victoria had been working at McDonald's; Victoria was smitten with Trent. So after a month of dating, Trent took Victoria home to meet his mother. Trent's mother, Edith, seemed like a sweet lady, but looks were deceiving. And two months after the wedding, Victoria was beginning to see Edith's true colors. A dark, emotional, slow-burning tension, and deeply character-driven. This arc begins light and romantic, then gradually tightens the psychological screws as Edith’s true nature emerges.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412322433-dreams-beneath-the-willow-ii-echoes-of-the-past A Romantic Suspense Sequel Erika and Dorian have settled into married life, but now someone from Dorian's past threatens their happiness.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412321147-snowfall-heart-iv-the-winter-watcher A Christmas Romantic Thriller As everyone celebrates the wedding of Noah and Lacey, someone is watching.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/38092944-the-hidden-trail-a-coming-of-age-adventure-mystery A Coming-of-Age Adventure Mystery Brad came running into Aeryn's room, forgetting to knock, too excited because Aeryn promised to include him in the hike he was planning with his two friends, Caleigh and Kristian. Even though Brad was a few years younger than Aeryn, Andrew, and Kyle, the three boys didn't mind Brad tagging along. Brad was smart beyond his years. Brad was just thirteen years old, but he was more mature than most boys and girls his age. Brad even managed to help Aeryn's friend, Kristian, with algebra. Kristian would have failed algebra if it hadn't been for Brad tutoring him in algebra. Aeryn, Caleigh, and Kristian thought it would be nice if Brad came along, sort of a thank you for all Brad's help. 

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412285587-is-there-a-lawyer-in-the-house Is There a Lawyer in the House? A Courtroom Comedy Novel A fun comedic legal drama built around that opening scene: "Is there a lawyer in the house?" the judge asked the courtroom. No response from anyone in the courtroom. Several minutes later, a hand goes up. "You, ma'am," the judge yells, "Are you a lawyer?" "Me, no," the lady says. "Then why did you raise your hand?" the judge asks. "Your Honor, I'm no lawyer, but I have watched a ton of legal dramas on Peacock TV," the lady explains to the judge and the courtroom. "What is this, a comedy show or a trial?" the judge asks.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412279150-shadows-of-obsession-iii-project-origin A Mystery Romance Thriller For years, Tara Morgan believed her connection to James Whitaker was a tragic accident. A failed marriage. A toxic ex-husband. A family consumed by obsession. But when an old photograph surfaces linking her late father to Gregory Voss, Vanessa Whitaker, and James's family decades before any of them met, Tara realizes something terrifying: The nightmare may have started long before she was born. As buried secrets emerge, Tara and Ethan uncover a forgotten psychological experiment known only as Project Origin —a program that studied obsession, attachment, and control. And someone involved in the project has spent thirty years ensuring its secrets remain hidden.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412278221-shadows-of-obsession-ii-the-watcher-in-the-dark A Mystery Romance Thriller A year has passed since Tara and Ethan escaped the nightmare surrounding James, Celia, and Vanessa Whitaker. Vanessa was presumed dead. The cabin burned. No body was ever recovered. Tara has tried to move on, building a peaceful life with Ethan and planning their future together. Then a woman is murdered three states away. The victim looks remarkably like Tara. And beside the body is a photograph taken outside Tara's home just days earlier. Someone is hunting. Someone is collecting. And this time, Tara begins to fear that Vanessa was never the true mastermind.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/36687041-shadows-of-obsession-a-romance-mystery-thriller A Mystery Romance Thriller For years, Tara Morgan endured the emotional torment of her ex-husband, James Whitaker. After abandoning her for another woman, Celia, James seemed determined to keep Tara trapped in his life. He called constantly—sometimes bragging about his perfect marriage, other times demanding advice about fights with Celia. No matter what Tara said, James always found a way to blame her for his problems. When Tara finally meets someone new and begins rebuilding her life, James's behavior turns from manipulative to dangerous. Strange gifts appear on her doorstep. Tires are slashed. Anonymous messages arrive in the middle of the night. At first, Tara believes James is behind it all. Then Celia disappears. And someone wants Tara to take the blame.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412239527-book-iv-too-good-to-be-true-case-file-117-a Classification: Psychological Manipulation / Identity Destabilization Status: Open Prepared By: Behavioral Analysis Unit

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412203124-whispers-of-the-heart-book-vii-the-lazarus A Romantic Mystery Thriller The greatest secret of Aurora is finally revealed when Rosalie discovers her father may have survived. As old wounds reopen and shocking truths emerge, Rosalie and Chad must decide how far they're willing to go to uncover the truth—even if it destroys everything they've rebuilt.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412202483-whispers-of-the-heart-book-vii-the-director A Romantic Mystery Thriller As Rosalie, Chad, and Ethan race to expose Aurora's final secrets, they discover that The Director's influence reaches far beyond anything they imagined. Old allies become suspects, new enemies emerge, and a shocking connection to Rosalie's family threatens everything she thought she knew about her past.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412201998-whispers-of-the-heart-book-vi-subject-zero A Romantic Mystery Thriller Rosalie and Chad discover that Aurora's true mastermind was never Dr. Moreau. As a mysterious figure known only as Subject Zero emerges from the shadows, the newlyweds find themselves facing the darkest chapter of their lives yet.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412201259-whispers-of-the-heart-book-v-the-aurora-files A Romantic Mystery Thriller As Rosalie and Chad chase the truth across Europe, they discover that Project Aurora was only the beginning—and that someone connected to Rosalie's forgotten childhood is willing to do anything to keep the past buried.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412200705-whispers-of-the-heart-iv-secrets-in-the-city-of A Romantic Mystery Novel Chad and Rosalie are finally married and headed to the City of Love for their honeymoon. But instead of romance, they find a mystery.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412165060-falling-into-ashes-book-vi-the-lost-heir A Sequel to Bloodlines and Betrayals Twenty-five years have passed since Mary Collins discovered her husband's betrayal and drove into the storm that changed her life forever. Now, a new generation stands at the center of the story. James Vale has become an award-winning investigative journalist. Grace Vale is a successful attorney working with the Samuel Vale Foundation. Ethan and Mary remain the heart of a family whose history has become the stuff of local legend. But one final mystery from Samuel Vale's past is about to emerge. And it may change everything.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412164420-falling-into-ashes-book-v-bloodlines-betrayals A Sequel to The Founder’s Secret The Samuel Vale Foundation has become a beacon of hope throughout the region. The bookstore chain is thriving, the family is closer than ever, and Ethan and Mary finally believe the darkest chapters of their lives are behind them. They are wrong. Because some family secrets don't stay buried. They wait. And eventually, they demand to be heard.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412163769-falling-into-ashes-book-iv-the-founder%27s-secret A Sequel to Shadows Before Dawn Three years have passed since the Monroe conspiracy was exposed. Ethan and Mary have settled into a quieter life with their children, James and Grace. Their bookstore cafés have grown into a respected regional company known for literacy programs and community outreach. For the first time in years, life seems stable. Then a discovery hidden for nearly a century threatens everything.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412163027-falling-into-ashes-book-iii-shadows-before-dawn A Sequel to Vows of the Heart Five years after their wedding, Mary and Ethan have built the life they once dreamed of. Their bookstore café has expanded into a successful chain of community bookstores, their son James is thriving, and another child is on the way. But every family has secrets. Some secrets are buried. Others refuse to stay dead.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412162475-falling-into-ashes-book-ii-vows-of-the-heart A Sequel to Falling Into Ashes Mary and Ethan stand at the altar, ready to exchange vows, when Rob suddenly crashes the ceremony. Overcome by a wave of regret, he makes a desperate attempt to stop the wedding before it is too late.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412123856-the-playboy%27s-legacy-book-i-the-heir%27s-key Twenty years after the events of Playboy's Illusion V

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412123318-playboy%27s-illusion-v-the-founder%27s-return As Darius and Serena settle into family life, a new enemy enters the picture.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412122642-playboy%27s-illusion-iv-the-phoenix-legacy A year later, Darius and Serena welcome a daughter, Ava, but now a mysterious woman enters the picture.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412121834-playboy%27s-illusion-iii-the-debt-of-secrets As Darius and Serena adjust to married life, Darius finds himself haunted by his past.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/412121325-playboy%27s-illusion-a-promise-worth-fighting-for Darius is ready to propose to Serena, but will they make it to the altar when Vanessa returns? 

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411840915-the-buchanan-legacy-ii-fractured-vows A Romance Suspense Novel Isabelle and Alexander are engaged to be married, but will secrets between their families destroy their union?

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411839168-whispers-of-the-heart-iii-between-desire-forever A Teen/Young Adult Romance Novel Despite his promise to Rosalie, Chad grows frustrated as they plan their upcoming wedding. Will Rosalie give in before the ceremony?

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411805047-blocked-unknown-v-the-last-signal Steffy and Owen are in federal protection when they finally learn the truth.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411804446-blocked-unknown-iv-viral Steffy's nightmare has become a viral nightmare as the nation has become obsessed with Brittany Lawson's case. Can Steffy ever escape?

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411803932-blocked-unknown-iii-the-hollow-network After Kiara's betrayal, Steffy moves to Seattle with Owen, but it seems the danger still follows.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411803346-blocked-unknown-no-escape Steffy tries to move on after Brittany's arrest, but the danger isn't over yet. And she's surprised by who is targeting her.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/289529876-blocked-unknown-a-mystery-novel Steffy Monroe is unnerved by the strange texts she keeps receiving from an unknown number.  Who is targeting her and why?

https://www.wattpad.com/story/286748670-aeryn-stormes%27-revenge-plot A Mystery–Revenge Novel Aeryn Stormes was tired of being bullied by the cruelest bully in his class. Chris Jacobs had been picking on him since they were in kindergarten together. Their story goes back to when their fathers were school rivals. They competed against everything, especially for the love of the most popular girl in high school, Khrystal Winters. Henry Jacobs and Michael Stormes both vied for the affections of Khrystal. In the end, Henry won the heart of Khrystal, and Michael never got over Khrystal choosing Henry over him. Michael got even by marrying Henry's sister, Cheryl, but he didn't love her the way he loved Khrystal; he even resented Aeryn because Cheryl was Aeryn's mother, and Michael and Aeryn's relationship was strained because of it. Now, the rivalry has come full circle between Chris and Aeryn. Aeryn has even recruited the help of his friends, Kelly Michaels, Travis H...

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411793370-the-buchanan-legacy-heart-of-deception A Next-Generation Romance Mystery Isabelle Buchanan, now an adult, is determined to build her own name until she meets Alexander Wolfe, the son of Damien Wolfe. 

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411792655-the-vanishing-bride-iii-shadow-of-isabelle A Romance Mystery Thriller Charles and Ashleigh are determined to give their daughter, Isabelle, a normal life, but Damien Wolf's legacy seems to have other plans for the family.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411791971-the-vanishing-bride-ii-crimson-revenge A Romance Mystery Thriller Charles and Ashleigh are finally settled into married life, awaiting the arrival of their baby daughter, Isabelle, but Damien Wolfe isn't through with the couple.

https://www.wattpad.com/story/139027600-the-vanishing-bride-a-navy-seal-romance-mystery A Romance Mystery The wedding of Navy SEAL Charles Buchanan and socialite Ashleigh Crimson begins, and the bride is nowhere to be found. Did the bride leave on her own, or did something else happen? And will the groom find his bride-to-be?

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411775663-whispers-of-the-heart-ii-shadows-between-us A Teen Romance Sequel With the promise of a future with Chad, will secrets from Chad's past destroy Chad and Rosalie's relationship?

https://www.wattpad.com/story/187971222-whispers-of-the-heart A Teen Romance Novel 16-year-old Rosalie Jansen had her mind made up. She wants to remain a virgin until she is married. She firmly believes in saving herself for the man she marries and giving herself completely on her wedding night. But when newcomer Chadwick, “Chad” Newcastle, moves to town, Rosalie begins to fall for the handsome newcomer. Rosalie learns to trust Chad when Rosalie’s life is turned upside down with a false sex scandal that brings back memories of Rosalie’s forgotten childhood. Will Rosalie keep her vow of chastity or give in to temptation as she becomes closer to Chad?

https://www.wattpad.com/story/411772908-shattered-rivalries-ii-legacy-of-lies A Next-Generation Teen Romance / Suspense Drama Will history repeat itself through the next generation?

https://www.wattpad.com/story/270182717-shattered-rivalries A Teen Romance / Suspense Drama Khrystyna Clemons and Tanya Wilkins have been rivals since middle school, vying for the cute boy in class. Now that they are in high school, they are once again competing for the same boy, Marshall Watkins. But in all the drama, they don't see the real damage being done by Jerry Chandler, who decides to strike back after being bullied by Khrystyna and Tanya, and the other classmates throughout the years.