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Tony Dawson's death shatters the lives he touched - some devastated, some liberated, all irrevocably changed. As his loved ones, rivals, and victims grapple with his absence, they soon discover Tony's manipulative grip extends even beyond the grave. But as the tangled threads of his past begin to unravel, the question remains: are they finally being set free or is the knot beginning to tighten? **** 2nd Place in Four Leaf Clover Awards for Mystery Winner of the Oasis Award of Twisted Tale The Doesn't Disappoint *** Chapter Headings by Samantha Puchacz

ℭ𝔬𝔰𝔞 𝔰𝔦 𝔭𝔯𝔬𝔳𝔞 𝔞 𝔰𝔠𝔬𝔪𝔪𝔢𝔱𝔱𝔢𝔯𝔢 𝔧𝔩 𝔪𝔦𝔩𝔩𝔢 𝔭𝔢𝔯 𝔪𝔦𝔩𝔩𝔢 𝔦𝔫 𝔲𝔫𝔞 𝔰𝔬𝔩𝔞 𝔳𝔬𝔩𝔱𝔞? ℭ𝔬𝔰𝔞 𝔰𝔦 𝔭𝔯𝔬𝔳𝔞 𝔞 𝔡𝔞𝔯𝔢 𝔰𝔢𝔪𝔭𝔯𝔢 𝔦𝔩 𝔪𝔢𝔤𝔩𝔦𝔬 𝔡𝔦 𝔰𝔢́ 𝔢 𝔯𝔦𝔠𝔢𝔳𝔢𝔯𝔢 𝔦𝔫 𝔠𝔞𝔪𝔟𝔦𝔬 𝔰𝔬𝔩𝔬 𝔲𝔫𝔞 𝔡𝔢𝔩𝔲𝔰𝔦𝔬𝔫𝔢? ℭ𝔬𝔰𝔞 𝔰𝔦 𝔭𝔯𝔬𝔳𝔞 𝔞𝔡 𝔞𝔳𝔢𝔯𝔢 𝔲𝔫'𝖔𝖘𝖘𝖊𝖘𝖘𝖎𝖔𝖓𝖊? Lana ha sempre desiderato essere versatile come un Joker in una partita di Poker, il gioco che ama fin da quando era una docile bambina. Tuttavia è convinta che rimarrà sempre una carta alta, una misera carta senza combinazione. 𝔘𝔫'𝔦𝔫𝔲𝔱𝔦𝔩𝔢 𝔠𝔞𝔯𝔱𝔞 𝔠𝔥𝔢 𝔫𝔬𝔫 𝔥𝔞 𝔭𝔬𝔰𝔰𝔦𝔟𝔦𝔩𝔦𝔱𝔞̀ 𝔡𝔦 𝔳𝔦𝔫𝔠𝔢𝔯𝔢. Matthew è invece sicuro di essere imbattibile e che niente possa sopraffarlo. 𝔅𝔢𝔥, 𝔫𝔦𝔢𝔫𝔱𝔢 𝔱𝔯𝔞𝔫𝔫𝔢 𝔦 𝔰𝔲𝔬𝔦 𝔤𝔢𝔫𝔦𝔱𝔬𝔯𝔦 𝔢 𝔮𝔲𝔞𝔩𝔠𝔥𝔢 𝔞𝔱𝔱𝔞𝔠𝔠𝔬 𝔡𝔦 𝔯𝔞𝔟𝔟𝔦𝔞 𝔡𝔧 𝔱𝔯𝔬𝔭𝔭𝔬, 𝔠𝔥𝔢 𝔰𝔢𝔪𝔟𝔯𝔞𝔫𝔬 𝔤𝔩𝔦 𝔲𝔫𝔦𝔠𝔦 𝔞 𝔯𝔦𝔰𝔳𝔢𝔤𝔩𝔦𝔞𝔯𝔢 𝔩𝔢 𝔰𝔲𝔢 𝔢𝔪𝔬𝔷𝔦𝔬𝔫𝔦. Eppure, c'è anche qualcun altro, che non immaginava sarebbe entrato nella sua vita, ma che alla fine si è rivelata ciò di cui aveva più bisogno. Qualcuno con un paio di occhi che lo hanno subito incantato. Lana e Matthew si conoscono nel momento peggiore per entrambi... E sicuramente le circostanze dell'incontro e la sua fine non hanno migliorato la situazione. Però... un 𝔞𝔠𝔠𝔬𝔯𝔡𝔬, una sola 𝔲𝔫𝔦

In East Texas, you're expected to come back with pie, gossip, or maybe a good story. Just not blood on your hands. Briar brought home a Frenchman, a secret, and more trouble than her mama's prayers could fix. Prompt 51: "While in search of a missing friend, you accidentally kidnap the most feared crime lord." #ONC2026 (Open Novella Contest 2026)

Thrown out like trash and given a new name Deck learns there could be more to life than a deck of cards that she was found with. Could she solve her mystery or die playing.

Cayde could never resit a game of Poker. Nor could he turn down a game against his Favorite opponent.

Ashton Fox is a rich kid with a big dreams, He can be whatever he wants to be, he is the quarter back of their team, star model of their company, every girls wanted him, He has only two wishes first is the girl of his dreams and second to be a rockstar.

Sky was stalked by Durple,Simon,Tunner and OWAKCX

you take a trip to quackity's casino, but it doesn't go as planned. 8# in poker 2021-06-28 1# in lasnevadas 2021-07-18

Welcome to the Astounding, Incredible, Unbelievable, Traveling Patent Medicine Show. Professor Barnabas Bones and the Lovely Gypsy Princess Seer Esmeralda, purveyors of fine nostrums: liniments, salves, tonics and tinctures selling a wide array of patent medicines for every possible illness, flux or pain. Hunters of murderers, bank robbers and assorted outlaws. And they may just have a secret or two themselves...