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Short Stories - By Genre: Thriller/Suspense
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A Superhero's Duty (Preview)  Open in new Window.
by Patricia Gilliam Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Sci-fi • #1199777
A contract villain turns hero to protect a six-year-old boy.
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Ode To Melanie  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #1777118
A young student is attracted to her poetry professor
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Brass & Coal  Open in new Window.
by Jack of Diamonds Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2337601
Two pompous twits were running a scam... until it wasn't
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Noises in the Closet  Open in new Window.
by JL Richter Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Experience • #2343032
a WIP; inspired by the WDC Prompt widget
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Meat  Open in new Window.
by Brigitte Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2342921
A short story against mobbing.
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The Atlantis Discovery  Open in new Window.
by DP Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Action/Adventure • #1075789
Framed for a grisly crime, Jericho must find Atlantis, save the girl and clear his name.
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Recurring Nightmare  Open in new Window.
by Legerdemain Author Icon
Rated: ASR • Thriller/Suspense • #852648
A nightmare I've had for 45 years or so.
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Smaller by the Day  Open in new Window.
by Lonewolf Author Icon
Rated: E • Sci-fi • #2342629
Daniel and friends discover a horrifying secret they share with the world.
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Duplicitous Duplicate  Open in new Window.
by Xenos Pseudonymous Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Thriller/Suspense • #2342261
A farmer comes up against a peculiar predator terrorizing his animals.
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Possession  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #1028269
In an asylum for the criminally insane, a young orderly discovers true possession...
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The Last Voice on the Line  Open in new Window.
by WriterRick Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2342335
Some jobs stay with you for the rest of your life.
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The Tape Has Eyes  Open in new Window.
by Shirokotei Author Icon
Rated: E • Thriller/Suspense • #2342171
My first Psychological Horror short story!
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The Umbrella  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Melodrama • #2188442
Thoughts beneath an umbrella
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Airborne Weapons  Open in new Window.
by PureSciFi Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Sci-fi • #2342012
Can Airborne Weapons end the Conflicts happening all over Jeesim? Hopefully, they can.
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The Keystone  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: E • Crime/Gangster • #2341994
She lied in court to save her brother, then uncovered a truth that shattered everything
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The Ride  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: E • Mystery • #2341992
A ghostly hitchhiker prompts a man to confront guilt, compassion, and unseen tragedies.
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Adriana's Tale  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #1594996
Something evil lives on Nob Hill that only a human sacrifice can satisfy.
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Sea Story  Open in new Window.
by Jack of Diamonds Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2328881
Not every sailor's tale is a tall one . . .
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Heart on her Sleeve  Open in new Window.
by Jack of Diamonds Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Dark • #2334366
Ever help a stranger only to have them return to repay you later?
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A Note to Blah Blah Blah (Middle-Part 2)  Open in new Window.
by Kanishka Sanyukt Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Drama • #2340694
A cam girl and a client engage in a discussion on the shape of things to come.
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Treasure of Montbars the Exterminator  Open in new Window.
by Rick Dean - Dinosaur Author Icon
Rated: E • Thriller/Suspense • #2336251
On St. Barth, driftwood from the latest storm proved to be more than it appeared.
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What Lies Beneath  Open in new Window.
by Daniel Parker Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2341254
And you may tell yourself, “This is not my beautiful wife.”
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UNKNOWN: NOT ALL HEROES WEAR BADGES  Open in new Window.
by Arzell the Esoteric Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Thriller/Suspense • #2341221
"We are all heroes & we are all helpless it just depends on the day". -Brad Meltzer.
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Shadows of Iyano  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: E • LGBTQ+ • #2341215
Rain, rage, and forbidden love: a kidnapped soul fights back in gritty Lagos nights.
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Wisdom Does Not Become You  Open in new Window.
by No Sox with Sandals Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Sci-fi • #2341106
Entry for The Adam West Conspiracy May 2025
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YOU RUN FAST - Part III  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: E • Mystery • #2341070
The Hunter’s Face
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You Run Fast - Part II  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: E • Mystery • #2341069
After the Message
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You Run Fast  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2340908
A rainy night. A flat tire. Now Kayla’s being hunted and he always knows where she is.
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A Note to Blah Blah Blah (Final-Part 3)  Open in new Window.
by Kanishka Sanyukt Author Icon
Rated: E • Drama • #2340696
A writer seeks to get published.
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The Curse  Open in new Window.
by 👼intuey Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2318324
When a secret entrance is found beneath the castle, an ancient curse is awakened.
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The Third Knock  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: E • Mystery • #2340866
A man’s quiet Airbnb stay unravels into terror after three unexplained midnight knocks.
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My Car  Open in new Window.
by Amethyst Angel 🌼 Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Satire • #2340674
Setting off on a wild goose chase… sabotage, mayhem and burkas.
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The Water Remembers  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: E • Mystery • #2340830
A body in a locked pool unearths buried secrets and a haunting past where water remembers.
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Home Sweet Home  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #1759879
An infected soldier struggles to return to his home.
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Late Night Noises  Open in new Window.
by JL Richter Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Parenting • #2340522
I thought I heard something ~ Daily Flash Fiction Winner
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Mistaken  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #1682963
A man is obsessed with a spider bite
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Island 37  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: E • Mystery • #2340278
A romantic getaway turns into a nightmare on a vanished island with dark military secrets.
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SpaceGems  Open in new Window.
by PureSciFi Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Sci-fi • #2340200
Ginen has been looking for a specific SpaceGem. What will he do after he finds it?
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Keeping Distance  Open in new Window.
by Raea Crumbs Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Military • #2340155
Carmon's Character arc/prologue for The Fair, the Better, and the Worst
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Walk the Plank  Open in new Window.
by Rick Dean - Dinosaur Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • History • #2334280
A pirate rolls the bones one too many times.
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The War Next Door  Open in new Window.
by Jeff Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Mystery • #2314840
A rivalry among neighbors. Writer's Cramp entry.
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God Only Knows  Open in new Window.
by Amethyst Angel 🌼 Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Crime/Gangster • #2325210
Will the road she’s on lead her home? 1st, What a Character, August '24 (Quill Winner!)
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The Innocent Child  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #1789451
A boy and his father try to patch-up their lives after a tragic death
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balloons and fireworks revised edition  Open in new Window.
by Hannahnunchun Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • War • #2337849
Two siblings release balloons into the air at a party, which causes chaos and confusion
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The girl with the pigtails.  Open in new Window.
by RG1976 Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Drama • #2337460
It's a normal day for Alexandra, something will happen on her way to grandmom's house.
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Jo-Jo the Clown  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #1162589
Nowadays, kids just don't like clowns...
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Booke's Dare  Open in new Window.
by Purple Catching Up Author Icon
Rated: E • Action/Adventure • #2337458
Karen heads off into the woods to complete her dare.
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Heist Gone Wrong  Open in new Window.
by Lonewolf Author Icon
Rated: E • Crime/Gangster • #2337390
Sometimes you can't plan for everything and have to make do. Writer's Cramp Winner!
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The Sound of Empty Streets – Part 2  Open in new Window.
by QuilledScooch Author Icon
Rated: E • Thriller/Suspense • #2337304
Callie flees as faceless figures emerge, their breathing filling the dark, changed city.
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The Sound of Empty Streets  Open in new Window.
by QuilledScooch Author Icon
Rated: E • Thriller/Suspense • #2337246
A woman in an empty city hears breathing in the dark—she is not as alone as she thought.
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Captured in a Cabin  Open in new Window.
by Leslie Loo Author Icon
Rated: E • Dark • #2337034
How could this happen? Why am I being tied up in this cabin? What does he want from me?
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The Frozen Flame  Open in new Window.
by Charles Nasby Author Icon
Rated: ASR • Action/Adventure • #2336607
Salubrious, somewhat superfluous, suspenseful, super short story.
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