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A contract villain investigates the cause of a former opponent's death.
Rated: 13+
~2,247 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Fantasy
Type: Sample
Updated 3 years ago
What the towns people as the Pope's army began to march toward where their new enemies lay
Rated: 13+
~339 Words
Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated about 5 hours ago
The queen has come back, the reaction of the people
Rated: 13+
~4,176 Words
Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 days ago
The Queen wants to find out who has brought this their attention and how to stop it.
Rated: 13+
~932 Words
Action/Adventure, Detective, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 9 days ago
Two lives cross paths amidst a dark, life changing night.
Rated: 13+
~332 Words
Dark, Death, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 days ago
what happened when they tried to arrest Meeko.
Rated: 13+
~1,347 Words
Action/Adventure, Detective, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated 16 days ago
Tabius told the watch commander, what victor told them as well. The nobles were slain.
Rated: 13+
~3,423 Words
Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 16 days ago
This is a story of the most tenuous situation on the police force.
Rated: 13+
~450 Words
Crime/Gangster, Detective, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 21 days ago
What Marissa learned when speaking with the council and what Jules intended to send
Rated: 13+
~1,693 Words
Action/Adventure, Detective, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 25 days ago
Someone tried to kill the Queen, what has happened>
Rated: 13+
~1,564 Words
Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 26 days ago
What they learn from the assassin and the bounties on the nobles of other kingdoms by who
Rated: 13+
~2,021 Words
Action/Adventure, Detective, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 26 days ago
What Sir Grey realises has happened, there must be a reason for them to have done this,
Rated: 13+
~1,186 Words
Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 29 days ago
What we do for friends...
Rated: E
~293 Words
Crime/Gangster, Relationship, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated about a month ago
someone wants to stop a trial
Rated: 13+
~2,010 Words
Action/Adventure, Detective, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 months ago
The enemy attacked a court house, disabled the forces sent there to protect the trial.
Rated: 13+
~1,228 Words
Action/Adventure, Detective, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 months ago
A murder mystery. There are college students looking for the jewel of Rainbow Street.
Rated: ASR
~2,009 Words
Mystery, Horror/Scary, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 months ago
...the right thing is always right: David Cottrell. ~1079 words.
Rated: 13+
~1,100 Words
Thriller/Suspense, Dark, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 months ago
Longfellow knows something's up
Rated: E
~266 Words
Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 months ago
NaNa contest, too. Duane Harrison.
Rated: E
~526 Words
Detective, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 months ago
A laboratory accident or something more sinister? Longer story, around 5500 words.
Rated: 13+
~5,669 Words
Detective, Mystery, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 9 months ago
Detective Inspector Mallory takes on a mysterious case.
Rated: 18+
~1,718 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 9 months ago
An attempt at Historical Fiction
Rated: ASR
~709 Words
Detective, Occult, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 11 months ago
Fire couldn’t stop itself from turning a newspaper to ash. It could in 1953 England.
Rated: 18+
~1,945 Words
Mystery, Detective, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 12 months ago
What kind of person would steal a coffee pot?
Rated: 13+
~539 Words
Biographical, Comedy, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
A detective sets up in business. Third place in No Dialogue Contest.
Rated: E
~605 Words
Comedy, Detective, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
A young girl is abducted, but then... - 2nd Place Distorted Minds Contest April 2017
Rated: 18+
~3,011 Words
Crime/Gangster, Detective, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The second Installment of the Country Sheriff Series. A Thunderstorm spells danger.
Rated: 13+
~2,658 Words
Detective, Crime/Gangster, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Rated: E
~465 Words
Detective, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Jury Nullification using physics, surely it will not work.
Rated: 13+
~5,336 Words
Detective, Crime/Gangster, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
A nephew and uncle try to find out who committed a robbery they've been implicated in.
Rated: 13+
~1,091 Words
Crime/Gangster, Detective, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
When one gets it all wrong
Rated: E
~198 Words
Comedy, Detective, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
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