Small Town Secrets

Some curses are born, some are made—and some, you have to survive. When a midnight scream signals a tragic birth in Maple Heights, the townsfolk blame the pale, silent baby for a string of deaths and spiraling madness. As superstition turns neighbor against neighbor, Megan—trapped by the family who bought her—must navigate a web of fear, betrayal, and haunting secrets. But behind the terror lies a deeper truth: in a house built on cruelty, who is the real monster? When escape means risking everything, Megan must decide how far she'll go for freedom—and who she'll become on the other side. Will the curse claim another victim, or is the most chilling revenge yet to come?

I Buried Five—But Can’t Recall Her Face

Five graves. Four memories. One haunting secret. Gerald Foster, a beloved small-town teacher with a spotless reputation, wakes up each morning knowing he’s a murderer—and that one of his victims is a complete mystery. As police circle his home and the town whispers of ghosts and missing children, Gerald’s failing memory twists reality into terror. Each body in his backyard is a chapter of regret, but it’s the fifth grave—a young woman, a red hair tie, a vanished colleague—that threatens to destroy him. When a ghostly hand and a cryptic letter dredge up the name he’s tried to forget, Gerald must face a chilling question: is he a victim of his own broken mind, or the monster Silver Hollow fears? Will the truth buried beneath his feet set him free—or damn him forever?

I Died for Revenge—Now I Rule

Death wasn’t the end for Delaney Brooks—it was just the beginning of her revenge. Tormented by queen bee Savannah and betrayed by everyone she trusted, Delaney’s suffering only deepens when a cursed art retreat to Maple Hollow turns deadly. As classmates die one by one in grotesque, supernatural ways, Delaney’s own buried secrets—and her witch’s blood—rise to the surface. Haunted by ghosts, hunted by villagers, and driven by a need for justice, she faces a choice: become the monster they fear, or let her pain consume her forever. But when the final truth is revealed, and the town’s darkest betrayals come to light, will Delaney claim her power—or be doomed to haunt the place that destroyed her? In Maple Hollow, vengeance is never truly dead. Will Delaney break the cycle, or become the legend the town will never forget?

Grandpa’s Ghost Warned Me Twice

Some families inherit silverware. I inherited a dead man’s warnings. Ever since Grandpa started visiting me in dreams, I’ve survived things no one else could explain—from a poisoned Christmas dinner to the secrets buried in our family’s old farmhouse. Now, jobless and desperate, Grandpa’s ghost returns with a final message: there’s gold hidden in the wall, and a curse waiting in the shadows. But in Silver Hollow, nothing stays buried for long—not greed, not guilt, and not the truth. When a hidden fortune tears the Carter family apart and old skeletons come to light, I have to wonder: am I cursed to repeat Grandpa’s mistakes, or is this my last chance to break free? What would you risk if the dead called you home?

My Neighbor Tried to Ruin Me First

Sometimes the only thing more dangerous than a quiet town is the neighbor next door. When the beloved deli couple is found murdered, I’m not mourning—I’m celebrating. But as my noodle shop explodes with drama, old alliances crumble, and my rivals wage war with trash, lies, and the law. Betrayed, sabotaged, and nearly ruined, I risk everything to fight back in a battle where justice is slow, and revenge is petty. When the truth goes viral, the tables turn—but at what cost? In a town where everyone has secrets, can I outlast the chaos, or will their final move destroy me for good?

The Legend Who Vanished Overnight

He was the backbone of the office—the guy who knew every secret, fixed every hinge, and never once missed a Monday. Big Mike was more than just an employee; he was the soul of the company. But when he vanishes without a word, the entire team is thrown into chaos, searching for clues from whiskey bottles to cryptic attic models. As friendships are tested and secrets unearthed, they discover that even the most familiar faces can hide entire worlds. What’s the true story behind Big Mike’s disappearance—and what will they find when the snow finally falls on his hidden town? Sometimes, the person you think you know best is the one with the greatest mystery. Will loyalty bring him home, or will the legend of Big Mike be all that remains?

She Confessed, I Drew the Cards

Murder isn’t what Finn Harper expects when he reads tarot for a living—until Marlene, the toughest woman in town, walks into his neon-lit shop and confesses to a killing she may or may not have committed. As Finn’s life spirals from quirky readings and harmless superstitions into confessions, threats, and late-night visits from trembling teens, the line between psychic and suspect blurs dangerously. When the police start circling and Marlene’s motives twist from maternal sacrifice to calculated manipulation, Finn is forced to question everything—including his own innocence. In a town where secrets are currency and every charm might be a clue, how do you escape a fate that’s already been dealt? And who’s really pulling the strings—fortune, or Finn himself?

Savage Hunger, Golden Lies

A viral food blogger’s quest for America’s most legendary potstickers spirals into a nightmarish investigation, as a rural diner’s dark secrets threaten to consume everyone who enters.

Buddy's Grin

Haunted by tragedy, Eli’s rural childhood unravels into a chilling blend of memory and nightmare after his beloved raccoon, Buddy, mimics a deadly act. As suspicion, loss, and guilt fracture his family, Eli’s grip on reality blurs—forcing him to confront the horrifying possibility that his memories may be hiding something even darker. With every revelation, the line between innocence and monstrosity grows perilously thin.

Cheated by My Cousin’s Killer

When Mike’s beloved cousin is driven to suicide by a ruthless card shark, he risks everything to confront the men who destroyed his family. In a town where everyone knows your secrets and debts can cost you everything, Mike must outwit a crew of hustlers before he loses it all—or exposes the truth. One wrong move, and Maple Heights will never forgive or forget.

His Rules, My Undoing

He’s Maple Heights’ golden boy—untouchable, wild, and always in control. I’m the quiet girl no one remembers, dragged into his world by family ties I never chose. Wherever Carter Hayes goes, I’m there, his shadow at every party and the target of every jealous stare. But when a night of rumors and rivalry pushes me into the spotlight, Carter’s protective touch blurs the line between duty and desire. In a town where last names are everything, one secret could shatter the balance—and one reckless moment might change everything. If I fall for the boy everyone fears, will I survive the fallout, or become the next Maple Heights legend? What if the only person who can save me is the one I should never trust?

Auctioned to the Sheriff’s Son

Madeline’s world shatters when her first time is sold to the highest bidder and she’s forced into the arms of a brooding, wounded war hero. Betrayed by her family, haunted by small-town gossip, and thrust into a battle for her own name, Madeline must fight for survival—and for a love that might be her only way out. But in a town built on secrets and power, can she trust anyone, even the man who claims her as his wife?

Left for His Billionaire Cousin

Aubrey Lane thought she’d left heartbreak behind—until her ex, Marcus Caldwell, reappears in her life, richer and more untouchable than ever. When fate traps her between Marcus and his charming cousin Derek, Aubrey must choose between dignity and survival, pride and the man who shattered her. But in Maple Heights, love and money come with a price—and secrets never stay buried.

Married Off for My Best Friend’s Game

Lillian was forced to marry Caleb—her best friend’s pawn and the golden boy of their small town. Used as a shield in Natalie’s twisted love triangle, she endures betrayal, public shame, and a marriage built on lies. But when secrets come to light and Caleb finally sees her, Lillian must decide if she’ll keep playing the supporting role…or rewrite the rules for good.

The Ghost Bride of Idaho

When retired detective Marcus Hall returns to his hometown, he’s haunted by the unsolved circus tragedy that destroyed two lives and left the town in fear. As ghostly sightings and mysterious letters pull him back into the darkness, Marcus must confront buried secrets, his own guilt, and a restless spirit demanding justice. The truth could redeem him—or ruin everything he loves.

He Chose My Rival Over Me

Natalie Carson thought marrying Derek would finally make her whole, but a shocking twist gives her a second chance—and a glimpse at the betrayals lurking behind small-town smiles. Now, with only twelve days to reclaim her future and her family's legacy, she must defy the man she once loved and the rival who stole everything. Will Natalie break free, or is her fate already sealed?

Scandal at Sunrise

When the SATs are stolen in a sleepy Arizona town, every college-bound dream teeters on the edge. As panic spreads and secrets unravel, one unexpected suspect holds the key to a nationwide academic meltdown. Futures, reputations, and trust are on the line—and no one will escape unscathed.

He Sent Me to Another Man’s Bed

Thrown into a small-town soap opera as a housemaid, she thought she could outlast her doomed engagement and fade into the background. But after falling for her devoted bodyguard, betrayal strikes on the night she finally gives in—sending her straight into her employer’s arms. Now, with her heart shattered and freedom within reach, she must decide: walk away or risk everything for a love built on lies.

Scammed by the Queen of Refunds

When a struggling shop owner loses everything to a ruthless online scammer, desperation drives him to her small-town doorstep for revenge. But facing Nana means risking more than his pride—he’s about to discover how far one woman will go to protect her secrets. Will he reclaim his life, or lose it all to the queen of refund scams?

Haunted by My Landlord’s Secret

When six-year-old Danny’s family takes over a storm-battered roadside diner, a stranger’s warning cracks open secrets the town tried to bury. As eerie symbols and family legends collide, Danny must face the terror lurking in the attic—or risk losing everything he loves. The truth behind the attic door could destroy them all.

Blood Money for My Brother’s Death

When Natalie Grant’s mute brother is beaten to death by the local bully, the small town tries to hush it up with seventy thousand in hush money and a rushed cremation. Grieving, pregnant, and betrayed by her own husband, Natalie must face the parents of the killers demanding their money back—while the truth behind her brother’s murder threatens to tear the town apart. In a place where justice is for sale, Natalie is done being quiet.

The Cemetery Took My Cousin’s Soul

When Carter’s cousin returns from a night fishing trip unresponsive and ice-cold, the whole town whispers about curses and restless spirits. With his cousin’s soul trapped and a haunted apple tree blazing where a mute orphan girl once hanged herself, Carter is forced into a world of backwoods magic and secrets no one dares name. Now, the line between dreams and reality is burning—and Carter may be the only one who can save his family from a darkness older than the town itself.

Cursed Cars and the Blood Price Bride

When Carter sells a haunted BMW to a desperate groom, he never expects the car’s bloody history to destroy a marriage, claim a life, and bring the dead man’s ruthless fiancée back to cash in on his corpse. In a small town where every deal is a gamble and the past always rides shotgun, Carter’s honesty is the only thing standing between him and ruin—until a new buyer arrives, hunting for a car with the highest body count. But when the police call, Carter realizes some secrets can’t be sold, and some ghosts never leave the lot.

The Evidence Walked In: My Father’s Crime

On the eve of a death sentence, a desperate young woman bursts into my law office, claiming she is not a witness—but the evidence itself. Her father died in a fireworks explosion twenty years ago, branded a thief and a traitor, and the whole town buried the truth. Now, as the final verdict looms, her secret threatens to unravel everything—because if her story is real, the wrong man is about to die.

She Stole My Secret Gold—and My Heart

Laid off and lost in a snowbound Ohio town, Ryan thought his severance was the end—until he stumbled onto forbidden gold at a secretive company dig. When gorgeous Melissa appears, their whirlwind romance feels like salvation…until his best friend vanishes and his apartment is ransacked. Now Ryan must face the truth: the woman he loves may have betrayed him, and someone will do anything to claim his secret.

My Sister’s Smile Was Never Hers

Everyone adored my perfect sister—except me, who knew the secrets behind her shining trophies and forced smiles. Raised to sacrifice everything for me, Summer’s only moment of freedom ended in blood and blame, and from that day, her happiness vanished for good. Now she swears she’ll ruin my life, but the truth is, I already ruined hers—and no one in our picture-perfect Ohio town has a clue.

She Poisoned My Family to Survive

Emily thought meeting her boyfriend’s family would be her ticket out of the mountains—until they locked her in and forced her to submit. Now, accused of butchering three townsfolk in a night of blood and secrets, she’s on the run in a town where everyone’s watching and nobody’s safe. But the real horror isn’t just what she did—it’s what the town has been hiding all along.

My Best Friend Framed Me as a Dad

Derek Quinn’s dream job vanishes when a background check falsely labels him a deadbeat dad. As his family’s trust wavers and small-town gossip explodes, Derek races to clear his name—only to discover his childhood best friend is hiding a secret that could destroy both their lives. When loyalty and betrayal collide, will Derek claim a child he’s never met, or expose the truth and risk everything?

The Town Chose Silence Over Justice

When twelve-year-old Emily Carter dies in childbirth, her small Ohio town erupts in rage, lies, and mob justice. As lawmen dig deeper, innocence is destroyed—first by a wrongful accusation and a suicide, then by a web of cover-ups and hush money that protects a predator within their own ranks. Every clue points to a horrifying secret: in this town, the real monsters wear familiar faces, and the truth is the deadliest threat of all.

I Left Him the Day She Returned

Some ghosts wear familiar faces. When Autumn Whitaker—the woman who once destroyed her mother’s life—appears at Lillian’s husband’s side, it’s like staring into a mirror and watching the past reach for her throat. In a single, devastating afternoon, Lillian burns her bridges: a clean break, a cold goodbye, and a walk into the storm of old family wounds. But Maple Heights is a town that never forgets, and history is always hungry for a repeat. As her stepsister Autumn circles closer, wielding secrets and charm, Lillian must decide: will she let the cycle of betrayal consume her, or write her own ending at last? When love, loyalty, and revenge collide—who will be left standing?

She Returned, But Not Alone