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Short Stories - By Genre: Mystery
in the "Mystery" genre

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The Music Box
Honorable Mention Winner in the 75th Writer's Digest Competition.
Rated: 18+
~2,572 Words
Mystery, Horror/Scary, Mythology
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 months ago
Prodigy
Welcome to the year 2107. But not on Earth.
Rated: E
~827 Words
Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Locked Doors
Two girls in "difficult" ; situation. Flash fiction <300 words.
Rated: 13+
~324 Words
Ghost, Horror/Scary, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
*Dollar* 150 GPs per review
Red Tide
Submariners in a post apocalyptic Victorian era take port in an abandoned facility.
Rated: ASR
~3,341 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Scientific
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Baker's Jacket
You need help like Ranger Baker needs his jacket. No interruptions, please.
Rated: 13+
~634 Words
Death, Fantasy, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Snuggles
A flash fiction entry about a boy lost in the woods.
Rated: ASR
~231 Words
Mystery, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
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The Atlantis Discovery
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
Evil Beauty
What lies behind a dressing room full of beauty?
Rated: ASR
~4,102 Words
Action/Adventure, Crime/Gangster, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
Sally
Daily flash fiction contest winner.
Rated: E
~275 Words
Mystery, Ghost, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Always A Gentleman
A Short story about a thief with manners and charm.
Rated: E
~1,787 Words
Action/Adventure, Mystery, Community
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The curse of the Bus Driver!!!
The Funnies must stop an evil bus driver!!! www.The-Funnies-Le gend.piczo.com
Rated: E
~1,426 Words
Action/Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Clover
Rough draft of a story depicting a mans struggle determining his past, from the present.
Rated: 13+
~2,101 Words
Mystery, Emotional, Romance/Love
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Kristen
Inspired by "Iris" by the Goo Goo Dolls and prompt from a class. Not finished
Rated: E
~2,750 Words
Fantasy, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Man in the Fire
comet disaster of the earth, and evil government conspiracy.
Rated: 18+
~1,847 Words
Mystery, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
*Dollar* 150 GPs per review
Just Believe
A story about 8-year-old Caitlyn Holmes, being abandoned by her money-broke parents.
Rated: ASR
~491 Words
Crime/Gangster, Mystery, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Human or Fairy?
Just a short story I wrote about a girl who found her past in the forest.
Rated: 13+
~915 Words
Fantasy, Romance/Love, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Unanswered Questions
An odd journey down the hall. Question never answered.
Rated: 13+
~297 Words
Relationship, Teen, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Runaway With Me :Part Two - His POV:
Things don't always turn out grand...
Rated: E
~623 Words
Emotional, Mystery, Fanfiction
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Runaway With Me :Part One - Her POV:
And so it goes: "You can only hold so many souls in yer "soul-box" ; keep count"
Rated: E
~755 Words
Emotional, Mystery, Fanfiction
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Watch
A watch found at the antique shop leads to a discovery of lives well lived.
Rated: E
~946 Words
Mystery, Romance/Love, History
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Rated: 13+
~405 Words
Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Rated: E
~527 Words
Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Rated: 13+
~579 Words
Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
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What Ever Happened to Phillip Randolph?
Not your usual sort of mystery. Sex, scandal and office politics.
Rated: 18+
~1,721 Words
Mystery, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
First Snow
A short short story in the police procedural gengre
Rated: E
~124 Words
Mystery, Horror/Scary, Crime/Gangster
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Monster
A young girl is assaulted by a monster which haunts her at night.
Rated: 13+
~2,772 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Psychology
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Part 1(Cold Death)
Terror fills Jack as he rushes through the cold after a long night at work.
Rated: 13+
~523 Words
Death, Drama, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Eyes of the Parrot
A group of people stranded on an island don't realise why they're really there....
Rated: ASR
~1,158 Words
Action/Adventure, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Amish Country
When there is a crime at BHS its up to Jedadiah an Amish detective to solve the case
Rated: 13+
~2,923 Words
Detective, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Beauty Divine
How do you stay beautiful forever?
Rated: 13+
~1,025 Words
Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
a dolphin swiming in a fantasy
a short story of my dream, receiving unconditional love from these mystery mammals
Rated: E
~276 Words
Experience, Mystery, Philosophy
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The White Hat
A chef solves a mystery case in Los Angeles.
Rated: 13+
~1,984 Words
Mystery, Young Adult
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
What Must Be Done
Stories have many sides. I thought of this girl's outrageous part while in an airport.
Rated: 18+
~641 Words
Mystery, Emotional, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Charecter description
This is about my friend who i have described in a story the way she was on that day
Rated: E
~153 Words
Activity, Gothic, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Next stop
One day Gemma wakes up on a bus, with no idea how she got there or where she's going...
Rated: 13+
~1,672 Words
Fantasy, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
THE DRIFTER
A MAN WITH A SEVERE LOSS OF MEMORY WALKS ALONG THE HIGHWAY.
Rated: E
~732 Words
Tragedy, Medical, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
GHOSTLY WRITING
Ghost haunts a girl and has frightning ending. please read if you like scary stories.
Rated: E
~1,628 Words
Ghost, Horror/Scary, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
The Joker's Wild
The Second adventure of the siblings.
Rated: 13+
~1,676 Words
Action/Adventure, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Flute
re done to look better A girl getting over her passsed
Rated: 13+
~889 Words
Ghost, Death, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Tin Box
A winter storm in the mountains, a dreadful discovery, a journey of fear.
Rated: 13+
~3,196 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Trash Collector
Sometimes there are more to people than meets the eye...
Rated: 18+
~3,156 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
The Broken Cup
Other than the last three paragraphs, this is based on something that really happened.
Rated: E
~713 Words
Ghost, Mystery, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Secrets of Addleson Pike
An promising young history professor learns of his unexpected inheritance.
Rated: E
~2,068 Words
Action/Adventure, History, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
Expert Advice
This gives the phrase 'cleaning house' a whole new meaning...
Rated: 13+
~1,472 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Psychology
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Face in the Mirror
Accidental magic for Missy on Halloween
Rated: ASR
~4,869 Words
Young Adult, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Riddle Box
Deliverance Jonstone investigates her brother's mysterious disappearance.
Rated: E
~834 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Family
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Rated: E
~959 Words
Ghost, Mystery, Family
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Flight to Heaven
Something amazing happens in the midst of a young girl's grief.
Rated: E
~381 Words
Emotional, Mystery, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Mystery Trunk
Written for contest. Prompt: "the small trunk held" {In Mystery Newsletter 02/21/07}
Rated: E
~402 Words
Mystery, Supernatural, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Moonlight Dance
The mystery of a moonlight dancer seen by a young girl each night.
Rated: E
~505 Words
Mystery, Fantasy, Ghost
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Destiny
A magical battle - competition entry
Rated: E
~765 Words
Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Watch
This is a story about Isabelle Frost. She found out somebody is watching and stocking her.
Rated: 18+
~1,588 Words
Horror/Scary, Erotica, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
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