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  1. Amping Up Tension and Suspense to Keep Readers Turning Pages

    Learn why a lack of tension and suspense may be what’s keeping you from that publishing contract, plus more from Writer's Digest!
    The post Amping Up Tension and Suspense to Keep Readers Turning Pages appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/amping-up-te

    #Resources #BuildTension #SuspenseFiction #writingadvice #WritingTipsAndTricks

  2. 📚 When the Storm Passes by: Manel Loureiro

    In the summer, the Isle of Ons is a vacation paradise. But in the winter, when nature is unpredictable and supply boats are rare, Ons is far less inviting.

    Yet the off season is perfect for Roberto Lobeira, who hopes to find peace and inspiration to write his new novel....

    bookblabla.com/book/when-the-s

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    #books #reading #libraries #fiction #thrillers #suspensefiction #crimefiction #psychological

  3. The Hour She Borrowed A Samantha Leary Short Story

    In the world of Samantha Leary, control doesn’t always raise its voice. Ann begins to see how her life has been quietly narrowed at home, and how Samantha Leary’s message at Salvation’s Gate forces her to recognize what has been happening behind closed doors all along.

    wearewisethinkers.com/2026/04/

  4. The Hour She Borrowed A Samantha Leary Short Story

    In the world of Samantha Leary, control doesn’t always raise its voice. Ann begins to see how her life has been quietly narrowed at home, and how Samantha Leary’s message at Salvation’s Gate forces her to recognize what has been happening behind closed doors all along.

    wearewisethinkers.com/2026/04/

  5. The Hour She Borrowed A Samantha Leary Short Story

    In the world of Samantha Leary, control doesn’t always raise its voice. Ann begins to see how her life has been quietly narrowed at home, and how Samantha Leary’s message at Salvation’s Gate forces her to recognize what has been happening behind closed doors all along.

    wearewisethinkers.com/2026/04/

  6. The Hour She Borrowed A Samantha Leary Short Story

    In the world of Samantha Leary, control doesn’t always raise its voice. Ann begins to see how her life has been quietly narrowed at home, and how Samantha Leary’s message at Salvation’s Gate forces her to recognize what has been happening behind closed doors all along.

    wearewisethinkers.com/2026/04/

  7. The Hour She Borrowed A Samantha Leary Short Story

    In the world of Samantha Leary, control doesn’t always raise its voice. Ann begins to see how her life has been quietly narrowed at home, and how Samantha Leary’s message at Salvation’s Gate forces her to recognize what has been happening behind closed doors all along.

    wearewisethinkers.com/2026/04/

  8. Writing Slow-Burn Suspense in a Fast-Content World: How Writers Can Build Momentum Without Relying on Shock

    Author Michael Cowan explains the process of writing slow-burn suspense in a fast-content world, with examples of tools and books to read.
    The post Writing Slow-Burn Suspense in a Fast-Content World: How Writers Can Build Momentum Without Relying on Shock appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-slow

    #Genre #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction #suspense #SuspenseFiction

  9. Looking for Action & Adventure, or Mystery & Suspense books this weekend?

    Check out this Bookfunnel event: bf.sophiemaddon.com/great_fict

    PS: One of my novels is in there 🙂 - as per a reviewer, it's a YA combination of Portal Sci-Fi, Slice of Life, Light Sci-Fi, Comedy and later on, the story veers into a suspense direction.

    #books #bookstodon #mystery #mysterybooks #actionAdventure #actionadventurebooks #suspense #suspensefiction #booksale

  10. 📚 Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption by: Stephen King

    Red's a guy who can get you whatever you want here in Maine's corrupt and hard-edged Shawshank State Penitentiary (for a price, of course), but the one thing he doesn't count on is an unexpected friendship forged with fellow inmate Andy Dufr...

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    #books #reading #libraries #fiction #horrorfiction #thrillers #suspensefiction #mediatiein

  11. 📚 Departure by: A. G. Riddle

    En route to London from New York, Flight 305 suddenly loses power and crash-lands in the English countryside, plunging a group of strangers into a mysterious adventure that will have repercussions for all of humankind.

    Struggling to stay alive, the survivors soon realize that the worl...

    bookblabla.com/book/departure

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    #books #reading #libraries #fiction #dystopianfiction #thrillers #technologicalfiction #suspensefiction

  12. 📚 Deep Freeze by: Michael C. Grumley

    The accident came quickly. With no warning. In the dead of night, a precipitous plunge into a freezing river trapped everyone inside the bus. It was then that Army veteran John Reiff’s life came to an end. Extinguished in the sudden rush of frigid water.

    There was no expecta...

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    #books #reading #libraries #fiction #thrillers #technologicalfiction #suspensefiction #sciencefiction

  13. 📚 Upgrade by: Blake Crouch

    At first, Logan Ramsay isn’t sure if anything’s different. He just feels a little... sharper. Better able to concentrate. Better at multitasking. Reading a bit faster, memorizing better, needing less sleep.

    But before long, he can’t deny it: Something’s happening to his brain. To hi...

    bookblabla.com/book/upgrade

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    #books #reading #libraries #fiction #thrillers #technologicalfiction #suspensefiction #sciencefiction

  14. 📚 Dark Matter by: Blake Crouch

    Are you happy with your life?

    Those are the last words Jason Dessen hears before the kidnapper knocks him unconscious. 

    Before he awakens to find himself strapped to a gurney, surrounded by strangers in hazmat suits.

    Before a man he’s never met smiles down at him and says, “W...

    bookblabla.com/book/dark-matter

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    #books #reading #libraries #fiction #thrillers #technologicalfiction #suspensefiction #sciencefiction

  15. 📚 Labyrinth by: A.G. Riddle

    Alan Norris has lost everything. Except for his daughter. And he's willing to do anything to protect her.

    The day of his wife's funeral, as he's walking to give the eulogy, the ringing in his ears starts. His tinnitus began when he was in the Marines, the day a roadside bomb went off. Us...

    bookblabla.com/book/labyrinth

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    #books #reading #libraries #fiction #sciencefiction #thrillers #suspensefiction #technologicalfiction

  16. 📚 Lights Out by: Navessa Allen

    I want someone with a soul as black as night. Someone who would burn the world down for me and not lose a single minute of sleep over it.

    Trauma nurse Aly Cappellucci doesn't need any more kinks. She likes the one she's landed on just fine. To her, nothing could top the masked men she follows online. ...

    bookblabla.com/book/lights-out

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    #books #reading #libraries #fiction #romance #suspensefiction #humorous #blackhumor