Tag: thriller
group name: crimewritinghole
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November 16, 2007 08:29 PM EST --
Hi Guys,
I just want to invite you to read and rate The Oracle, my entry to Gather/Court TV crime novel writing contest. It is a thriller with a high-stakes plot touching on border security, . . .
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October 10, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
Tim Wallace entered the room. It had a beige motif which included everything from a chair, the wallpaper to a worn and creaky table and a moth eaten sofa. On the sofa sat, a slender woman with a green . . .
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December 28, 2007 10:06 AM EST --
Imagine and hold what cannot be yours
Speak to yourself when you are alone
Look into the mirror and tellyourself
What do you see when no one else isthere
To impress, to shame, to . . .
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December 28, 2007 11:37 AM EST --
Nearly twenty-five years ago, Casie Schwartz was a ten year old fifth grader enrolled in Washington D.C.'s public school system. Casie had been popular and well-liked, one of the few popular girls . . .
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December 28, 2007 07:24 PM EST --
Dimitri Youngblood stared in shock at his victim-to-be. Kenneth Wilkinson seemed greatly at ease, and even amused at the killer's bewilderment.
"You've come to kill me, haven't you?" . . .
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January 01, 2008 04:12 PM EST --
Right here. Right now. This has to end somehow. Thoughts raged in a storm in Casie Schwartz's head. But she needed to concentrate. She needed to focus. Her blurred vision cleared and she realized . . .
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October 08, 2007 05:28 PM EDT --
Divine Intervention
© Copyright 2004 Cheryl Kaye Tardif. All rights reserved.
Prologue
It always began with the dead girl in her closet.
Every night when little Jasmine opened . . .
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October 11, 2007 07:15 PM EDT --
Hosted by the Crime Writers Writing Hole:
What: A short piece of fiction, limit 25,000 words, in the crime/mystery/thriller genre. ( In response to a comment seen below, the suggested minimum word . . .
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December 28, 2007 06:56 PM EST --
Jonas Ephraim had been a famous writer, publishing over fifty bestselling novels in various genres, some under pseudonyms, and over ten nonfiction works that were hailed as some of the greatest and most . . .
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December 28, 2007 09:08 PM EST --
Natalie Schultz was in the briefing room with Casie Schwartz, who awaited the entrance of the Director with bated breath.
"Yikes," Casie said aloud. "The Director. I can't believe . . .
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December 16, 2007 11:08 AM EST --
This is the first chapter of some 35 thousand or so words of my rough/first draft of my second novel.
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President Carl Maynard of the United States was about to die;only he . . .
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December 29, 2007 12:13 PM EST --
Natalie Schultz was already on the phone, to 911.
"Help! We're at the Wilkinson house-it just exploded. There was a mixture of methane gas and oxygen that detonated resulting in a large fireball . . .
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December 30, 2007 01:03 PM EST --
Patricia MacLeod had been a white woman of average height-about 5'4". She had had fiery red hair, a vibrant colour that emphasized the pale blue of her eyes. She had led a rather unassuming . . .
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January 01, 2008 11:46 AM EST --
The house loomed above the two murderers, but instead of being threatening or imposing, it was as a lighthouse beacon, welcoming, a refuge. Home. Dimitri Youngblood felt his heart beating faster. . . .
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December 28, 2007 10:12 PM EST --
Casie Schwartz shrieked and turned to see her fiancé, Secret Service Special Agent in ChargeEugene Kaufman.
"Oh my god,"she said, gasping. "Don't ever do that again!" . . .
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October 14, 2007 05:08 PM EDT --
Conductor Michael Schmidt bowed to the audience in Carnegie Hall and promptly received a standing ovation. Sweat dampened his brow, but his smile was magnificent. The orchestra cheered him on and the flute . . .
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December 31, 2007 09:12 PM EST --
Marianne Schwartz stared at her oldest daughter, and couldn't help remembering when Casie Schwartz was still a toddler, when Sharpay and Brittany were still on the way. Yosef Schwartz had . . .
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January 03, 2008 09:25 PM EST --
Casie Schwartz walked down the hall to the interrogation room. Her heart was beating fast, and she willed it to stop. She shut her eyes for a moment, shutting out the harsh fluorescent light. . . .
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December 31, 2007 05:47 PM EST --
Dimitri Youngblood could almost remember a time when he was still a younger boy. Memories flashed through his mind; he closed his eyes; he didn't want to remember. No!
Ivrahim . . .
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October 13, 2007 08:28 AM EDT --
by Ylanne Sorrows
(note to educators: you may reproduce this material for classroom use only without prior permission, however, full credit must be given where it is due)
By the way, you . . .
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