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You wake up to find yourself in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity resides in High Towers, and monsters roam outside. Your eyes can see peculiar remarks: 【There are Two Evil Fallen hiding 1600 meters away. When you're extremely angry, you can feed them well with a simple sliding tackle.】 【Before you start cooking, you'd better check its pocket. Don't develop the bad habit of monster killing without looting.】 【It's surprising that someone would stare at their own face. I admit your face is quite immersive. If I were human, I'd give you a 9 out of 10. Of course, I'm a 97. Don't ask why I'm hundred mark system】 【The other party is a big shot whose level is far above yours. I have three pieces of advice for you: grovel, grovel, or grovel. About its weakness? Better not place your hopes on me as I'm just a small remark with limited abilities.】 The High Tower, symbolic of the apocalypse, the deformed monsters attracted to malicious thoughts outside, the high-stakes gamble of the powerful, the perilous situations of explorers, the traps in the end times— Under your eyes, everything is presented in a mischievous style. All darkness, nowhere to hide!

Kan, a newly recruited investigator in the Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB), is thrown into the deep end on his first day with the unsettling Jigsaw Case. The killer's modus operandi is leaving cryptic messages through meticulously arranged jigsaw puzzles at crime scenes, taunting the authorities and daring them to piece together the clues before more lives are lost. Teamed up with his sardonic yet endearing partner, Officer Jenkins, Kan navigates the dark and twisted world of this demented game master. The duo's investigation takes them through eerie crime scenes, quirky puzzle shops, and into the mind of a killer who sees murder as a sinister puzzle to be solved. Along the way, Jenkins’ relentless humor keeps spirits high, even as the stakes grow increasingly dire. As the clues lead them to an iconic clock tower, Kan and Jenkins discover an unexpected ally in an amateur sleuth obsessed with the case. Together, they delve deeper into the Jigsaw Killer's psyche, racing against time to prevent the next gruesome tableau. Their journey is fraught with tension and danger, but also peppered with camaraderie and laughter, proving that even in the darkest of times, a well-timed joke can be a light in the gloom. In "Pieces of Laughter and Death," Kan must not only solve a killer's deadly puzzles but also learn to navigate the peculiar dynamics of his new team. Through a blend of mystery, horror, and comedy, this novel explores the balance between finding the humor in life’s darkest moments and the determination to bring a ruthless killer to justice.

After losing his mother, Hart had no other choice than to revenge. With the help of his secretary, Mira Mesa, he did all his best to protect his mother's book company which he inherited as it was the only property left that was his mother's. They had to fight the Miami book company, his company's rival. Together with all these, their lives were endangered. Only to discover the bitter truth, they didn't know they had to solve several puzzles.

If you start with a lie, you live within the lie and die embracing the lie. She who is clueless about the world yet has a strong personality, enough to not get intimidated by others. Is now held captive within the realms of someone dear. Is it for the best or for the worst? Will happiness finally find it's way or will the past repeat itself like a curse to her tragic love story. Will she finally start appreciating her new life or is even that a rose mirror. "I...I can't remember anything! W...who are you?"

A group of talented teenagers find themselves drawn into a world of intrigue and adventure when they stumble upon an extraordinary virtual reality game. As the game takes them deeper into its cryptic puzzles, they soon realize that the enigmas they're solving are linked to real-world mysteries that have baffled experts for years. The teens must pool their skills in coding, hacking, and logic to unravel the layers of the game, leading them to uncover secrets that challenge their perception of technology and its impact on society. As they race against time, the group forms unbreakable bonds and learns that collaboration and friendship are just as important as their technical expertise.

Reyan 15 years old teenage boy came back to Maiyong town (imaginary) after 10 years and met Richa a mysterious girl. As time goes on Reyan got to know the secret of Richa and was able unlock many secrets related to serial killings that happened 10 years back. Will they be able to catch that killer and bring justice to the victims. Written by Richa and Karthikeya.

wedlighton was a city no one knew of it's origin, the city bustled with life but all of a sudden strange events began happening living the residents scared. a city with so many past mysteries, different characters from different universes are being pulled by the Hora stone into wedlighton. Thomas Wedlighton a young scientist is sent back in time as he encounters the Hora stone, Mina and her friend Jake are taken back in time to an city they only heard of in their history. seven years old Elizabeth Winston and her friend Julie fueled by curiosity are determined to find out what was happening to their city, can they race against time to stop what's happening in their city before it's too late ?. As the residents discover that they can't leave the city any longer. The woman gives her a mega watt smile that seems awfully familiar to her mother's. a book full of adventure and thrilling suspense. A must read

I am willing her to continue but I can no longer speak. I am already anticipating. It's weakening to feel like this. She kisses me on my cheek and whispers, "Tell me to go on." Never did she imagine that she will be awakened one day already confused of herself. She is Lana, a simpleton, who doesn't care how she looks as long as she graduates college. Having a gorgeous best friend who is a martyr did not prepare her for relationships and its struggles. She just knows how to be protective of the people she loves. Being protective to the point where she is unaware of dangers of falling in love and experiencing heartbreaks. She meets Blake and her life twists 360 degrees around like a roller coaster running fast paced outside its rails. Oh and I should mention, Blake's a very complicated woman. The rest is yours to find out before it becomes history.

Being a teenager who has all she wants except the love and caring she craves for, all that Freezia Zarie Harrison ever wanted to do was to live a normal and simple life. A small family of her own, a loving husband and to become a successful fashion designer but all her dreams goes crushing down with a single agreement which compels her life to make an opposite turn. Nonetheless,Zarie goes with the flow of fate, realizing the puzzle of fate does not always fix itself in the manner we expect it to, because sometimes our destinies are more complex than we actually think. - Join me on this journey as we dive into the life of the lone teenager.

Eve adalah seorang anak yang pintar & periang, namun sejak kepergian ibunya, Eve jadi pemurung dan penyendiri. Sebelum meninggal, ibunya memberikan sebuah buku teka-teki bergambar. Eve terobsesi dengan buku itu, ia menjadi penggila teka-teki. Bahkan kini, Eve mengoleksi banyak buku misteri. Kebiasaanya itu membuat Eve sulit berinteraksi dengan siswa lainnya. Ia hanya asyik dengan dunianya sendiri, dunia Teka-teki. Tak lama berselang, hadir seorang murid pindahan bernama"Dean",anak ini yang mampu menjalin persahabatan dengan Eve, mereka bahkan memecahkan teka teki bersama. Suatu saat, Dean tiba-tiba menghilang. Eve, berupaya mencarinya dengan mengumpulkan petunjuk, mengagetkan! ia tiba di sebuah kota kosong yang tidak berpenghuni. Demi mencari sahabatnya, Eve terpaksa harus terlibat dalam teka-teki tersulit dalam hidupnya. Korban jiwa tak terelakkan dari misi pencariannya. Sanggupkah Eve, 'THE PUZZLE GIRL' memecahkannya? IG: @Puzzle_Girl_Novel