DETECTIVE Writing

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By Genre: Detective
in the "Detective" genre

SHORT STORY

Detective Jones Is On the Case

by Sailor M

Rated: ASR • Contest Entry • #2026352

The Squirrel has a plan for the "Bird Feeder Gang", but Detective Jones is on the case.

Created: Jan 16, 2015 at 6:11pm

Modified: Jan 16, 2015 at 6:11pm

Size: 2.32 KB

Genres: Contest Entry, Detective

SHORT STORY

Patrolman Jones Makes Detective

by Sailor M

Rated: E • Contest Entry • #2025841

A policeman investigates complaints that gang members are stealing a stores cigarettes.

Created: Jan 13, 2015 at 3:06pm

Modified: Jan 13, 2015 at 3:06pm

Size: 2.10 KB

Genres: Contest Entry, Detective

OTHER

The Swinging Foot Case

by southernbelle

Rated: E • Detective • #2023778

A different mystery

Created: Dec 30, 2014 at 10:40am

Modified: Dec 30, 2014 at 10:47am

Size: 6.45 KB

Genres: Detective, Comedy, Friendship

FICTION

The Flying Stars

by Anjum

Rated: E • Detective • #2020979

Detective stories are really interesting,I think.Wanna enjoy it?then go ahead!

Created: Dec 6, 2014 at 1:32am

Modified: Dec 6, 2014 at 1:32am

Size: 32.49 KB

Genres: Detective, Mystery

REVIEW

Book reviews for Nov2014

by Apondia

Rated: 18+ • Sci-fi • #2020132

seven reviews of books I read in November 2014, sci-fi,crime, mystery

Rewards 75 GPs per review

Created: Nov 28, 2014 at 11:18am

Modified: Nov 28, 2014 at 11:18am

Size: 12.63 KB

Genres: Sci-fi, Crime/Gangster, Detective

OTHER

YOU BE THE JUDGE

by Milton Pashcow

Rated: E • Cultural • #2019234

RIGHT OR WRONG

Created: Nov 20, 2014 at 9:51am

Modified: Nov 20, 2014 at 9:51am

Size: 8.73 KB

Genres: Cultural, Legal, Detective

NOVEL

The yellowed pages of a diary.

by lionex

Rated: E • Thriller/Suspense • #2019207

Untitled and unfinished story............ to be continued ( chapter 3 unfinished )

Created: Nov 20, 2014 at 1:58am

Modified: Nov 20, 2014 at 1:58am

Size: 14.29 KB

Genres: Thriller/Suspense, Detective, Mystery

NOVEL

The yellowed pages of diary.

by lionex

Rated: E • Thriller/Suspense • #2019206

Untitled and unfinished story............ to be continued ( chapter 3 unfinished )

Created: Nov 20, 2014 at 1:57am

Modified: Nov 20, 2014 at 1:57am

Size: 14.29 KB

Genres: Thriller/Suspense, Detective, Mystery

NOVEL

The yellowed pages of diary.

by lionex

Rated: E • Thriller/Suspense • #2019205

Untitled and unfinished story............ to be continued

Created: Nov 20, 2014 at 1:55am

Modified: Nov 20, 2014 at 1:55am

Size: 14.29 KB

Genres: Thriller/Suspense, Detective, Mystery

CHAPTER

ANDY

by Jazzyforeverdeaf

Rated: E • Dark • #2017952

A short chapter of some random writing done a couple years back...

Created: Nov 9, 2014 at 9:33pm

Modified: Nov 9, 2014 at 9:33pm

Size: 3.34 KB

Genres: Dark, Detective, Drama

CHAPTER

Hounds-Chapter01

by Max Griffin 🏳️‍🌈

Rated: 18+ • LGBTQ+ • #2013328

Sam goes to a crime scene.

Created: Oct 7, 2014 at 3:28pm

Modified: Nov 8, 2014 at 8:09pm

Size: 19.25 KB

Genres: LGBTQ+, Detective, Sci-fi

NON-FICTION

Oh, Cynthia

by Silpa

Rated: E • Mystery • #2017599

About a girl, who's best friend goes missing and she needs to go and save her!

Created: Nov 6, 2014 at 11:07pm

Modified: Nov 6, 2014 at 11:07pm

Size: 10.28 KB

Genres: Mystery, Detective, Action/Adventure

SHORT STORY

A Fool Out Of Me

by Ali Stone

Rated: 13+ • Mystery • #2017341

My first ever mystery. Some feedback is always appreciated.

Rewards 203 GPs per review

Created: Nov 5, 2014 at 1:51am

Modified: Nov 5, 2014 at 1:51am

Size: 17.80 KB

Genres: Mystery, Detective

SHORT STORY

The Crossword Case

by Lily Rowe

Rated: E • Mystery • #2015848

Three siblings Webster a police officer, Ace and Juniper an author, Jones find a murderer.

Created: Oct 25, 2014 at 1:52pm

Modified: Nov 2, 2014 at 2:45pm

Size: 12.57 KB

Genres: Mystery, Detective

SHORT STORY

The Corn Maze Mystery

by Lily Rowe

Rated: E • Mystery • #2015851

Everyone around is with police did one of them do it, or did they bring a murderer along?

Created: Oct 25, 2014 at 2:08pm

Modified: Nov 2, 2014 at 2:43pm

Size: 11.59 KB

Genres: Mystery, Detective

OTHER

Contest Entry - What a Character!

by Lazy Writer est 4/24/2008

Rated: E • Action/Adventure • #2016863

Who am I? Why am I in the hospital? What happened to me?

Created: Nov 1, 2014 at 5:56pm

Modified: Nov 2, 2014 at 2:32pm

Size: 6.25 KB

Genres: Action/Adventure, Contest Entry, Detective

FICTION

The Hated Hunter

by Lourtney

Rated: E • Detective • #2015127

The hunter shot a lady's baby illegally.

Created: Oct 20, 2014 at 9:20am

Modified: Oct 20, 2014 at 9:20am

Size: 1.63 KB

Genres: Detective, Contest Entry, Contest

SHORT STORY

When All Else Fails

by CEvanThompson

Rated: 18+ • Crime/Gangster • #2014015

Short Story about a detective and the disappearance of a woman.

Created: Oct 12, 2014 at 11:32am

Modified: Oct 12, 2014 at 11:32am

Size: 5.05 KB

Genres: Crime/Gangster, Detective, Drama

OUTLINE

Stalking Evil Story Outline

by Benjamin Richardson

Rated: E • Supernatural • #2012450

I should have posted this first

Rewards 75 GPs per review

Created: Oct 1, 2014 at 4:57pm

Modified: Oct 1, 2014 at 4:57pm

Size: 9.39 KB

Genres: Supernatural, Detective, Thriller/Suspense

SHORT STORY

The Actor

by misfit_joker

Rated: 18+ • Mystery • #2010709

A twisting tale of a gruesome mass murder

Created: Sep 21, 2014 at 6:54pm

Modified: Sep 21, 2014 at 6:54pm

Size: 15.29 KB

Genres: Mystery, Detective

ESSAY

Natural Selection is Poopy

by bob county

Rated: E • Detective • #2008600

God's strategy...or not

Created: Sep 8, 2014 at 3:25am

Modified: Sep 9, 2014 at 1:27am

Size: 1.30 KB

Genres: Detective, Fanfiction, Mythology

CHAPTER

Shadows: The City of Secrets: 2

by Volteair

Rated: E • Detective • #2008102

Enter the world of Swan Valley and see what lies below the down

Created: Sep 5, 2014 at 4:49pm

Modified: Sep 5, 2014 at 4:51pm

Size: 13.00 KB

Genres: Detective, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense

CHAPTER

Shadows: The City of Secrets: 1

by Volteair

Rated: E • Detective • #2007935

Enter the world of Swan Valley and see what lies below the down

Created: Sep 4, 2014 at 9:40pm

Modified: Sep 4, 2014 at 9:40pm

Size: 23.67 KB

Genres: Detective, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense

CHAPTER

Secret Love

by Lauren16

Rated: 13+ • Detective • #2007926

A girl finds her love but something goes terribly wrong.What secret is the boy hiding?

Created: Sep 4, 2014 at 9:20pm

Modified: Sep 4, 2014 at 9:26pm

Size: 0.20 KB

Genre: Detective

SHORT STORY

Walking the Old World Roads Part 1

by Tristin Baumann

Rated: 13+ • Action/Adventure • #2007091

Niic and Elijah are men who are walking separate paths down the roads of the old world.

Created: Aug 31, 2014 at 7:09pm

Modified: Aug 31, 2014 at 7:09pm

Size: 11.66 KB

Genres: Action/Adventure, Thriller/Suspense, Detective

OTHER

WHO DONE IT?

by catdok

Rated: E • Detective • #2006361

A pathologist solves a murder investigation

Created: Aug 26, 2014 at 3:06pm

Modified: Aug 26, 2014 at 3:53pm

Size: 2.15 KB

Genres: Detective, Medical, Contest

SHORT STORY

The House On the Corner

by Gabriel Wolfbane Phoenix

Rated: 13+ • Detective • #2005567

An abandoned house, loud creepy music, and a curious veteran.

Created: Aug 21, 2014 at 12:40am

Modified: Aug 21, 2014 at 12:40am

Size: 6.90 KB

Genres: Detective, Death, Horror/Scary

SHORT STORY

Addicted

by Candy

Rated: E • Death • #2005157

Story of abuse

Created: Aug 18, 2014 at 12:30pm

Modified: Aug 18, 2014 at 12:30pm

Size: 14.78 KB

Genres: Death, Detective, Emotional

SAMPLE

There's a Man Outside My Window

by J.P. Fischer

Rated: 13+ • Detective • #2004928

Time is running out, as a desperate girl calls for help.

Created: Aug 16, 2014 at 10:51pm

Modified: Aug 17, 2014 at 2:04am

Size: 4.60 KB

Genres: Detective, Thriller/Suspense, Death

OTHER

agaents of arsenal

by Danger2.0

Rated: 13+ • Action/Adventure • #2004747

No one know how created them but people know who they excised. People call them the agents

Created: Aug 15, 2014 at 4:05pm

Modified: Aug 15, 2014 at 4:05pm

Size: 11.57 KB

Genres: Action/Adventure, Comedy, Detective

OTHER

The Fondue Cheese Case

by RICHARD

Rated: 13+ • Detective • #2003035

A tale of a theft of the gourmet cheese, and the rats who try to solve the case.

Created: Aug 2, 2014 at 12:29am

Modified: Aug 3, 2014 at 9:30pm

Size: 11.62 KB

Genres: Detective, Crime/Gangster

FICTION

The Holy War

by Derrick Hill

Rated: E • Dark • #2002824

Its some war between the holy and the unholy .

Created: Jul 31, 2014 at 10:25am

Modified: Jul 31, 2014 at 10:25am

Size: 1.38 KB

Genres: Dark, Detective

CHAPTER

Jack - Wake-up Call

by S. Wynterbourne

Rated: 18+ • Adult • #1995579

Jack dreams of a past love and is rudely interrupted.

Created: Jun 9, 2014 at 9:59pm

Modified: Jul 30, 2014 at 5:09pm

Size: 2.55 KB

Genres: Adult, Detective, Supernatural

OTHER

Where is my fiancee?

by RICHARD

Rated: 18+ • Detective • #2001902

The problem with my fiancee.

Rewards 375 GPs per review

Created: Jul 24, 2014 at 11:02pm

Modified: Jul 29, 2014 at 12:36am

Size: 10.31 KB

Genres: Detective, Drama

POETRY

Honorable Cops

by Itchy Water~fictionandverse

Rated: ASR • Political • #1848488

A Terzanelle Poem written about police officers.

Created: Feb 15, 2012 at 9:57pm

Modified: Jul 27, 2014 at 1:23am

Size: 1.10 KB

Genres: Political, Career, Detective

POETRY

poem

by check

Rated: E • Emotional • #2000572

about my mother and I going though the struggle of life

Rewards 150 GPs per review

Created: Jul 15, 2014 at 2:24pm

Modified: Jul 15, 2014 at 2:24pm

Size: 0.65 KB

Genres: Emotional, Detective

OTHER

Chaotic Adventures of Shawn and Johnson

by R3N3G4D3

Rated: 13+ • Detective • #2000263

The beginning intro of a new series.

Created: Jul 13, 2014 at 6:38am

Modified: Jul 13, 2014 at 6:38am

Size: 2.17 KB

Genres: Detective, Action/Adventure, Comedy

CHAPTER

Overwhelming Evidence (Chapter 1)

by Spiritguide_23

Rated: 13+ • Crime/Gangster • #1998784

The abduction of a little boy is just the tip of the iceberg in this small town.

Created: Jul 2, 2014 at 3:53pm

Modified: Jul 6, 2014 at 11:31am

Size: 4.85 KB

Genres: Crime/Gangster, Drama, Detective

FICTION

Flesh house

by Caldayjd

Rated: ASR • Death • #926549

A short piece of creative writing done for a secondary school English class.

Created: Jan 11, 2005 at 4:32am

Modified: Jul 6, 2014 at 10:04am

Size: 1.86 KB

Genres: Death, Thriller/Suspense, Detective

SHORT STORY

An Arabic Tale

by i care for writing

Rated: E • Foreign • #1998478

A tale in Arabic(literally)

Created: Jun 30, 2014 at 11:59am

Modified: Jun 30, 2014 at 11:59am

Size: 1.89 KB

Genres: Foreign, Steampunk, Detective

FICTION

Scrap

by RogueRex

Rated: E • Sci-fi • #1994817

The tale of a bounty hunter in a future where mankind live in underground compounds.

Created: Jun 5, 2014 at 4:26pm

Modified: Jun 5, 2014 at 4:26pm

Size: 3.61 KB

Genres: Sci-fi, Detective

FICTION

Hard-Boiled

by Mercutio

Rated: ASR • Detective • #1990768

Last micro-fiction attempt for now. Cheesy, but fun.

Created: May 9, 2014 at 10:51pm

Modified: May 26, 2014 at 12:30am

Size: 1.90 KB

Genre: Detective

FICTION

Who are they?

by Leigh

Rated: E • Detective • #1990940

College friends work together to solve multiple high dollar robberies. work in progress

Created: May 11, 2014 at 7:01am

Modified: May 25, 2014 at 1:49pm

Size: 6.41 KB

Genres: Detective, Friendship, Drama

OTHER

Life of Lewis

by ForestHeart

Rated: ASR • Comedy • #1992603

The life of a young boy who moves to a new town.

Created: May 22, 2014 at 6:12pm

Modified: May 22, 2014 at 6:12pm

Size: 14.70 KB

Genres: Comedy, Detective, Activity

CHAPTER

Sam I Am - Chapter 1

by Shawlyn

Rated: 13+ • Mystery • #1987858

(Read Prelude first) Sam discovers not all is what it seems. Who is she?

Rewards 225 GPs per review

Created: Apr 21, 2014 at 10:51pm

Modified: May 17, 2014 at 10:08pm

Size: 4.59 KB

Genres: Mystery, Detective, Psychology

OTHER

Prelude to 'Sam I Am'

by Shawlyn

Rated: 13+ • Detective • #1975032

This is a prelude to a story with an unusual woman detective

Rewards 150 GPs per review

Created: Feb 1, 2014 at 8:26pm

Modified: May 17, 2014 at 10:00pm

Size: 3.24 KB

Genres: Detective, Action/Adventure, Crime/Gangster

CHAPTER

The Winding Staircase: Chapter 1

by Hailly Forest

Rated: E • Fantasy • #1990440

The not so normal story of a girl. She lives in a haunted house. Read this chapter!!

Created: May 7, 2014 at 6:12pm

Modified: May 12, 2014 at 9:33pm

Size: 11.09 KB

Genres: Fantasy, Dark, Detective

OTHER

Light Sleeper

by Sinanju

Rated: 13+ • Action/Adventure • #1988185

Allen Crowley and his friends must face a challenge of biblical proportions.

Created: Apr 24, 2014 at 1:34am

Modified: Apr 25, 2014 at 5:59pm

Size: 44.61 KB

Genres: Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Detective

SHORT STORY

Death is Only a Bullet Away - (Re-Write)

by Shawlyn

Rated: 13+ • Contest Entry • #1881803

Private investigator looking into Industrial Espionage

Rewards 150 GPs per review

Created: Jul 25, 2012 at 6:48pm

Modified: Apr 22, 2014 at 11:51pm

Size: 18.22 KB

Genres: Contest Entry, Thriller/Suspense, Detective

CHAPTER

Jake Taylor P.I. - (Temporary Title)

by Shawlyn

Rated: 13+ • Detective • #1928964

A new assignment brings Jake Taylor back for more trouble than he can handle.

Rewards 150 GPs per review

Created: Apr 14, 2013 at 1:50am

Modified: Apr 22, 2014 at 11:15pm

Size: 10.67 KB

Genres: Detective, Action/Adventure, Crime/Gangster

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DETECTIVE Writing

By Genre: Detective in the "Detective" genre

By Genre: Detective
in the "Detective" genre