Author Shawn Raiford writes fast-paced thrillers, dark dystopian tales, and gritty character-driven short stories. His work blends tension, emotion, and high-stakes conflict—often exploring ordinary people pushed into extraordinary, dangerous situations.

Ripped from Time: A Time-Travel Short Story
by Shawn Raiford
4.6 Stars (3 Reviews)

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When the past comes hunting, nowhere is safe.

Dwayne Manning roams the highways alone—until he finds a flipped patrol car and a missing sheriff on a desolate New Mexico road. No crash. No body. Then he sees it: a living T-Rex.

Time has shattered. Now Dwayne must outrun a 65-million-year-old predator with nothing but the open road and his wits.

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Not Forgiven: A Killer Thriller Novel (Ungoverned Series)
by Shawn Raiford
4.3 Stars (32 Reviews)

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A hit squad rolls up to a crowded sidewalk café. The day is nice and Chloe is on her way to brunch with a good friend, when a black Mercedes pulls away from the street curb and gun barrels exit the open windows.

Gun shots erupt!
Even Chloe can’t stop the slaughter. Innocent people fall.

Afterwards, she wants only one thing: blood for blood.

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Serf 72: A Dystopian Novel
by Shawn Raiford
5 Stars (1 Review)

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The Ancients died out centuries ago. From those ruins, grew a new nation. An empire, the Sisterhood Empire.

In the Sisterhood Empire:

Girls become Ladies when they turn sixteen.

All property is owned by Ladies.

Boys become serfs when they turn sixteen.

Serfs can’t own property; they are property.

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Ability: A Science Fiction Adventure Novella
by Shawn Raiford

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Wesley Cole once had telekinesis—until it vanished. Twenty-five years later, his cousin Beatrice is found dead, ruled a suicide. At her funeral, he hears her final voicemail: it was murder. As his fragile power returns, Wesley hunts the killer she named. This time, he’s done being a victim—and someone is going to pay.

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Fast Life: A Science Fiction Adventure Novella
by Shawn Raiford
5 Stars (1 Review)

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Conrad fears his 25-year-old son, Blake, will never grow up—still at home, drifting through college, no job, no drive. Desperate, Conrad turns to his cousin Mallory, a tech CEO, who offers Blake access to a revolutionary virtual reality system. Is it a true path to manhood—or just another escape for a man-child?

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