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October 20, 2017

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I wrote this when I was 14 so not the best but I have not written much since. I did write a sequel but I can find it. Read More

#future, #2050

#religion, #spirituality, #sad-poetry, #english-poetry, #crime-and-mystery

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 20, 2017

Reads: 17

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Someone is killed. Who is the killer really? What can anyone do about it? Read More

#drinking, #killing, #the-cops, #the-president

Vain

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 19, 2017

Reads: 16

Shelves: 1

#dark-strange-immersive

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October 19, 2017

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Gemina wanted to challenge herself. A hike alone would be challenge enough, or so she thought. She would be tested by evil, himself. Her courage. Her values. Everything she stands for. She would get a taste of evil and discover the evil within her. Read More

#confusion, #evil, #conflict, #darkness, #vulnerable

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 19, 2017

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imagine, you’re home alone with your young children. you go to check on your sleeping infants in the other room only to find an unidentified person standing over them in your home. do you run for help, leaving your children in the hands of a stranger? or do you stay… Read More

#mystery, #thriller

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 19, 2017

Reads: 3

Shelves: 1

#danger, #computer, #grooming

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 18, 2017

Reads: 18

Shelves: 1

In 1977, young heroin addict Luna falls in love with a mysterious stranger named Keaton, and contracts vampirism. During the blazing heat and chaos of the Summer of Sam, and the great New York City blackout, she finds out that her new addiction to human blood is stronger than her… Read More

#beauty, #crime, #blood, #addiction, #noir

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 18, 2017

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A prequel to Bury Me in Boston, A Better Place explores the early history of Thomas Collins and Ian McBride when they were young up-and-coming narcotics detectives in South Boston in the mid-80's. When a brutal crime scene changes their outlook on life and crime, they start bending the rules.… Read More

#death, #drugs, #murder, #crime, #noir

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 18, 2017

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Ex-detective Thomas Collins is blackmailed back into the criminal underworld when a drug lord's daughter overdoses on New Year's Eve 1999. He is coerced into tracking down the missing batch of ecstasy her pills came from, and whoever stole it, when it was ordered destroyed 6 months ago. His mission… Read More

#death, #drugs, #murder, #crime, #noir

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 18, 2017

Reads: 12

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This is a short story about a man in New York City who is alone whilst surrounded by the thousands of people living in the same area. Read More

#fiction, #mystery, #science-fiction, #flash-fiction

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 18, 2017

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Mark Anthony Oswald is a tired Vietnam veteran who is sickened by the vile and corrupt way his fellow citizens live in his rotten hometown. Guided by the voice of his beloved, he sets out to cleanse the city of its sins and sinners, even if it means going out… Read More

#drugs, #murder, #fire, #crime, #noir

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 18, 2017

Reads: 17

Shelves: 1

Trapped in basement, unknown to anyone else she is down there. No chance of getting saved but will she manage to escape? Does he feel remorse towards her? Read More

#mystery, #alone, #scared, #trapped

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 18, 2017

Reads: 12

Shelves: 2

This is the second story of eight. They are all linked and the story comes to a dramatic conclusion with a twist. Read More

#mystery, #suspense, #thriller, #short-story

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 18, 2017

Reads: 10

Shelves: 1

The first short story of eight that are linked and everything comes to a dramatic climax in the last story. Read More

#short-story, #mystery-thriller

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 15, 2017

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my 2017 life story Read More

#life

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 13, 2017

Reads: 20

Shelves: 1

#mystery-opening

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 13, 2017

Reads: 63

Comments: 3

Shelves: 3

A powerful short story for an anti-drink driving campaign. Read More

#alcohol, #drunk-driving, #dui, #a-little-more, #drink-driving

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 13, 2017

Reads: 90

Comments: 1

Shelves: 2

Anshi is a regular young girl. She teaches in a high school. She meets a man Rajiv in a fancy-dress party and flirts with him. From next day she starts getting messages from this new admirer of her. What happens next? Read to find out. Read More

#rape, #mystery, #crime, #thriller, #stalking

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

October 12, 2017

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all alheim wanted has a quiet retirement. however, once the king suddenly goes missing, it is up to him to track down the mysterious culprit. Read More

#horror, #mystery, #vendetta

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