best locked room mystery novels

Mystery Descends: My Exchanges Are Not Equal

[The 3000th Descent of Mystery is about to begin.] [This is your only chance to redeem yourself.] When the whole world was in danger, Wang Teng activated a unique talent. It was the Rank SSS talent - Inequivalent Exchange! He was not purchasing things for free, but the exchange was not equivalent. [Exchange successfully. You used half a bowl of cup noodles. With your Rank SSS talent, you may retrieve an unlimited supply of cup noodles.] [Exchange successfully. You used a bottle of Sad Breeze wine to exchange for the Star Shifting Method.] … From then on, Wang Teng activated a new exchange system.

Pure Salted Fish · Sci-fi

There's definitely something wrong with this murder mystery game

``` Entering the world of the Scripted Murder Game isn't scary. Playing the role of the murderer is still doable. Playing the role of the victim is fine. Playing the role of a girl is manageable. Even if you have to deal with dark, strange monsters, and accidentally get tainted by them, it's no big deal. Shuo looked at the script in his hand and felt that he could still play the part! … But after adding a bunch of teammates with mental issues, he felt that he couldn't go on acting. This script is a bit off too! Shuo, "Can we not have a murderer, a victim, a girl, or psychos, and just have a normal person?" … —————— 【Non-traditional Scripted Murder Mystery Game】【Attention: The plot will gradually shift from normal to bizarre, focusing on tasks. Each Scripted Murder Game script is original, not fan-made. Non-original scripts will be indicated.】【Ensemble cast, with undercovers, role-playing, disguises, no female lead.】 ```

Mid spring, tenth month · Horror

The Abyssal Garden: No Room for the Idle

One day, Su Qi suddenly discovers he has a peculiar ability: he can see Easter eggs hidden in the world around him. These aren’t just bits of extra information; by performing specific actions, he can unlock hidden rewards. While everyone else is fleeing in terror from a vengeful female ghost, Su Qi is already setting the table for a candlelit dinner, chatting amiably with her. [You acquire her husband's hat, a mysterious artifact that, when thrown, locks onto enemies and delivers a devastating mental shock.] When zombies overrun the streets, and survivors scramble for axes and kitchen knives, Su Qi confidently strides in, wielding a sound system in one hand and a heavy-duty machine gun in the other, casually clearing out the neighborhood. [No one can defeat me in my BGM.] This is the Abyss—the birthplace of despair and decay, where worlds crumble under fear and madness. This is also a paradise where countless seekers pursue the footsteps of gods. Myths of the past and epics of the future are written here in grand and tragic splendor. Until Su Qi shows up. With a mop soaked in the blood of a recently stunned god, Su Qi scrawls a few bold words onto the epic tale: "The Abyssal Garden: No Room for the Idle."

The Busy Man at Midnight · Urban

Hayle Coven Novels

I’m an international, multiple award-winning author with a passion for the voices in my head. As a singer, songwriter, independent filmmaker and improv teacher and performer, my life has always been about creating and sharing what I create with others. Now that my dream to write for a living is a reality, with over a hundred titles in happy publication and no end in sight, I live in beautiful Prince Edward Island, Canada, with my giant cats, pug overlord and overlady and my Gypsy Vanner gelding, Fynn. ***WORLD'S BEST STORY2014*** Her mom's a witch. Her dad's a demon. And she just wants to be ordinary. I batted at the curl of smoke drifting off the tip of my candle and tried not to sneeze. My heavy velvet cloak fell in oppressive, suffocating folds in the closed space of the ceremony chamber, the cowl trapping the annoying bits of puff I missed. I hated the way my eyes burned and teared, an almost constant distraction. Not that I didn't welcome the distraction, to be honest. Anything to take my mind from what went on around me. Being part of a demon raising is way less exciting than it sounds. Sydlynn Hayle's teen life couldn't be more complicated. Trying to please her coven is all a fantasy while the adventure of starting over in a new town and fending off a bully cheerleader who hates her are just the beginning of her troubles. What to do when delicious football hero Brad Peters--boyfriend of her cheer nemesis--shows interest? If only the darkly yummy witch, Quaid Moromond, didn't make it so difficult for her to focus on fitting in with the normal kids despite her paranormal, witchcraft laced home life. Add to that her crazy grandmother's constant escapes driving her family to the brink and Syd's between a rock and a coven site. Forced to take on power she doesn't want to protect a coven who blames her for everything, only she can save her family's magic. If her family's distrust doesn't destroy her first.

Patti Larsen · Urban

The Dark Novels

In a world where the chosen one has defeated the demon lord and brought peace to the realm, now 500 years have passed since the demon's defeat. Aetheria, the world, appears peaceful, but is it truly so?

Q_Tip · Fantasy

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By_siddii

2026-04-16

The Locked Room Mystery is a suspenseful and intriguing story that keeps readers curious from the beginning. The plot revolves around a mysterious room that seems impossible to enter or exit, yet strange events keep happening inside it. This creates a strong sense of tension and mystery.

The locked room mystery

By_siddii · Horror

1 Chs

Roshanirauniyar

2019-03-13

and Mystery Novels of 2008 “Dazzling . . . Marvellous characters and a wonderful story built around the most difficult of all plots, the locked room, although here, it’s a remote island . . . It has everything a reader could want and more . . . Don’t miss it.” —The Globe and Mail “An utterly fresh political and journalistic thriller that is also intimate and moral. In spite of its dark unearthings Stieg Larsson has written a feast of a book, with central characters you will not forget.” —Michael Ondaatje

Library of Heaven's Path

Heng Sao Tian Ya · Eastern

2271 Chs

tessyrich

2019-03-03

I pray the chapters won't be locked soon. This is one of the best novels so far on webnovel. Please dear allow us that can't afford the locked chapters to benefit too.i love this novel. Best romance novel..

Mr. CEO Loves The Devilish Beauty

XiaoMeeHee · Urban

440 Chs

clat

2019-01-12

Nice story, really enjoying the story, but locked chapters so soon is definitely a spoiler. Do let us enjoy the story a little longer before locking chapters. Locking chapters early has actually given room to so many unfinished novels in the library.

Melting the Cold CEO's Heart

Vi0let · General

228 Chs

The first person in entertainment technology

Zhao Xingyu returned to 2002, at the beginning of the new century, opportunities and waves rushed towards him. He held a lot of opportunities; he did not miss out on entertainment and business, and he could not lack industrial technology; he held the lifeline of the world economy; he was reborn, and he worked hard to stir up the world with his own strength. When he looked back, he found that he was already standing at the peak. (High definition, no codes, no abuse, IQ online, stable updates, rest assured to enter the pit)

Fine Paper Green Wind

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I Have a Book of Investiture of the Gods

Zhao Zheng had transmigrated to a world of immortal cultivation. The cultivators in this world relied on visualizing powerful existences to obtain strength. Some visualized the prehistoric beasts, some visualized the evil spirits, some visualized the sun, moon, and stars, some visualized the mountains, rivers, and seas. All living beings could be visualized. Zhao Zheng was a disciple of Mount Qingping, but he was unable to visualize the Qingping Sword in three years. He was about to be expelled from the sect to work as a laborer. He was really unlucky. One had to know that this was a world of immortal cultivation. Ordinary people could encounter a calamity at any time. Therefore, it was impossible to be a mortal. Only by cultivating could he maintain his life like this. At this moment, a book called " Investiture of the Gods " in Zhao Zheng's mind began to shine with infinite light. It was even a high-definition video version. Countless immortals, demons, and magic treasures and arrays shone within. Hongjun, Three Pure Ones, Lu Ya, Divine Dragon, Qilin, Phoenix, Golden Crow, Star, Heavenly Court, Pangu Banner, Four Immortal Slaying Swords, Primordial Chaos Golden Dipper, and so on. Thus, Zhao Zheng's body flashed and transformed into his true form. He raised his eyes and summoned the immeasurable Grand Sun Primordial Fire. With a wave of his hand, he summoned the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation. In the immeasurable God's seal, I am the most respected in the primordial essence.

Strange Hermit

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I reincarnated into Death

This was a world that had been ravaged by war for hundreds of years. This was a world of alchemy and magic. This was a world of hope and despair. In such a world, other than dying easily, there was nothing else. However, Abel wasn't just a judge of the imperial court. At the same time, And also part-time Death God, Therefore, it did not seem that he would die so easily.

White leaves in the book

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Ambition in the Nine Heavens

A pair of mechanical eyes appeared in the vast sky. It looked like a nuclear explosion. Chen Zhan, the pilot of the next-powered aircraft carrier Hercules, took off in the Super Hornet to check out what kind of crisis was waiting for him at the scene of the incident and what he saw inside... What was the relationship between the mechanical eye in the air and the mysterious [Fragment No. 4] in the No. 18 hangar of Area 51, known as the Holy Grail of Roswell?

Zhi liu xiang

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There is a mission called poverty relief

"In 2020, we will win the fight against poverty with high quality as scheduled. This will be the first time in the thousands of years of history of the Chinese nation to eliminate absolute poverty as a whole. Let us complete this great undertaking that is of great significance to the Chinese nation and to the entire human race." "On the road to poverty relief, we can't leave behind a poor family or a poor person." "Every era has its own theme, and every generation has its own mission. On the New Long March, every Chinese person is a protagonist and has a responsibility."

spina gleditsiae

· 7.3K Views