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Honorable Mention Winner in the 75th Writer's Digest Competition.
Rated: 18+
~2,572 Words
Mystery, Horror/Scary, Mythology
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 days ago
Chilling hotel stay: strange sights, sounds, and a growing fear. Will you survive?
Rated: 13+
~672 Words
Mystery, Gothic, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 days ago
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The late-summer night when Mrs. Richards died
Rated: 13+
~1,394 Words
Relationship, Mystery, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 days ago
Are there any places on Earth that have been visited by alien civilizations?
Rated: 13+
~797 Words
Mystery, Travel, Scientific
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 days ago
I'm telling about the main mystery of this Flight. Please read and show some love.
Rated: E
~947 Words
Mystery, Dark, Research
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 days ago
3 friends share a life-altering secret on the 3rd of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day
Rated: 18+
~2,592 Words
Mystery, LGBTQ+, Relationship
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 days ago
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Framed for a grisly crime, Jericho must find Atlantis, save the girl and clear his name.
Rated: 18+
3 Entries
Action/Adventure, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Novel
Updated 18 years ago
“Why am I here? This whole place is a tomb.” (RISING STAR SHINING BRIGHTER WINNER)
Rated: ASR
~2,951 Words
Horror/Scary, Supernatural, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 days ago
Cookie and three friends go exploring a deserted subdivision. 300 words
Rated: 18+
~290 Words
Activity, Horror/Scary, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 days ago
Andrew embarks on a mission to a spooky place. Will he succeed or fail is to be witnessed.
Rated: 13+
~1,359 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 9 days ago
This is short story of two neighbours of which one is monster and dead.
Rated: E
~358 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 10 days ago
He picked up the phone and got a mystery
Rated: 13+
~805 Words
Mystery, Crime/Gangster, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 12 days ago
Psychotic axe-murderer stalks the Glen Hartwell area of the Victorian Countryside
Rated: 18+
~6,523 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 13 days ago
A woman gets a new telescope so she can snoop on her neighbors.
Rated: 13+
~294 Words
Contest Entry, Relationship, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 16 days ago
How would you feel to wake up in a field of flowers?
Rated: 13+
~1,067 Words
Fantasy, Mystery, Friendship
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 days ago
A satirical SCIFI story about frustration and bureaucratic red tape in the distant future.
Rated: 13+
~5,264 Words
Satire, Sci-fi, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 days ago
A rivalry among neighbors. Writer's Cramp entry.
Rated: 13+
~909 Words
Mystery, Crime/Gangster, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 22 days ago
A heartstopping play in more ways than one.
Rated: 18+
~540 Words
Romance/Love, Mystery, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 23 days ago
A mysterious gentleman tempting a dazzling singer. Danger is in the air.
Rated: 18+
~4,179 Words
Romance/Love, Mystery, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 23 days ago
This is a mystery about a woman and a robotics competition.
Rated: 13+
~428 Words
Mystery, Contest Entry, Career
Type: Short Story
Updated 30 days ago
Just a miniature implied-horror short to try and stretch my writing muscles
Rated: E
~157 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated about a month ago
Dr. Reyes finds a message not everyone wants to hear.
Rated: E
~492 Words
Contest Entry, Mystery, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated about a month ago
Music and a day at the ballpark have a lasting effect (WC 1860)
Rated: 13+
~2,254 Words
Mystery, Inspirational, Spiritual
Type: Short Story
Updated about a month ago
A short story I spent one night writing for the early 2024 contest by Story Unlikely.
Rated: E
~6,022 Words
Mystery, Psychology, Romance/Love
Type: Short Story
Updated about a month ago
Albert finds himself in the Twilight Zone.
Rated: E
~309 Words
Contest Entry, Comedy, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated about a month ago
Isabella and Mabel find scrolls in a cave about The 23 Enigma and The Synchronistic 23.
Rated: 13+
~857 Words
Mystery, Supernatural, Nature
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 months ago
The Mirror dimension and everything is backward
Rated: E
~414 Words
Fantasy, Mystery, Inspirational
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 months ago
A detective enlists help to sting a fraud on a train, but…
Rated: 13+
~1,747 Words
Mystery, Crime/Gangster, Steampunk
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 months ago
An airforce captain is stranded in the Arctic wilderness.
Rated: 13+
~2,522 Words
Inspirational, Holiday, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 months ago
Two girls and a teddybear have a sleepover
Rated: E
~797 Words
Horror/Scary, Children's, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 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
Rated: E
~503 Words
Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 months ago
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