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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
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
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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
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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
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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 19 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 18 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 18 years ago
Rated: E
~959 Words
Ghost, Mystery, Family
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 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 18 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 18 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 18 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
April Fool's Joke/The false alarm
Another one by Adrian Sole... a joke within a joke, if you get my drift...
Rated: 13+
~2,246 Words
Detective, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
They Could See Us
What happened if they could see you but you could not see them.
Rated: 13+
~749 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Riches to Rags
School-I was given a woman's description for a paper-I editted it and am now posting it
Rated: E
~910 Words
Career, Finance, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
The Telling of More to Come
Sequal to "First Impressions"
Rated: E
~1,488 Words
Drama, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
First Impressions
Ashley, a young pregnant girl, comes home to her apartment to find a unexpected visitor
Rated: E
~756 Words
Drama, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Eyes
Eyes of the ground... Watching, and waiting! [edited after helpful reviews]
Rated: 13+
~657 Words
Fantasy, Mystery, Religious
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Hollow
To hard to describe, you will have to read it and find out what it's like for yourself.
Rated: E
~456 Words
Mystery, Gothic, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Tears of Blood
Murder mystery with scifi backdrop and power struggle and neat twist
Rated: E
~3,990 Words
Mystery, Political, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Muse Unleashed ~ Manga's Story
Free of artifice ~ muse unleashed ~ she flies free ~ short story blowup for Two Tales
Rated: 13+
~788 Words
Fantasy, Mystery, Satire
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
The Antoinette heist
Can a master thief pull off the biggest heist in time? Find out...
Rated: 13+
~1,914 Words
Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Escape
Incomplete. Story of a princess who get's kindaped. Twice. Some miss-spellings.
Rated: 13+
~684 Words
Romance/Love, Mystery, Young Adult
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
The Saboteur
The Second Inspector D.C. Pickles Mystery
Rated: 13+
~2,287 Words
Detective, Mystery, Crime/Gangster
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Tears of Blood
Attempt at a gothic short story
Rated: 13+
~838 Words
Emotional, Gothic, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Mundane
A short story about a woman wanting more in life... sometimes
Rated: E
~998 Words
Death, Mystery, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
A Twist of Fate
Betrayal and revenge, served on the rocks with a twist
Rated: 13+
~1,445 Words
Mystery, Drama, Romance/Love
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
The Invisible Poison
The First Inspector D.C. Pickles Mystery
Rated: ASR
~3,606 Words
Detective, Mystery, Crime/Gangster
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Love
A call for suspicious behavior in a quiet town leads an officer into something sinister.
Rated: 18+
~3,101 Words
Horror/Scary, Death, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
A FEW NOTES ON TROLLS
(Faithfully reproduced) The supposition that trolls exist among us, unnoticed.
Rated: E
~1,193 Words
Mystery, Satire, Mythology
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
So yesterday
you'll never know waht will happen tomorrow so dot it now before its too late.
Rated: E
~1,038 Words
Emotional, Drama, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
FANTASY
Follow a man on a confusing and twisted ride through reality.
Rated: 13+
~4,028 Words
Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
life on the pillow
this short story is about life lived on the pillow and how it effects the real world
Rated: E
~457 Words
Supernatural, Mystery, Experience
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
God Forgive Us
I will leave the interpretations up to the reader.
Rated: 13+
~550 Words
Inspirational, Mystery, War
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
The Little Cornershop of Pain
A store where you can buy any kind of pain...I guess its a little graphic?
Rated: 18+
~732 Words
Other, Gothic, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
THE CAMP OUT
Rewritten. It was to be the ending of a vacation hike. It became something much more.
Rated: E
~1,246 Words
Thriller/Suspense, Mystery, Friendship
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Haunted
A story about a young child who becomes trapped in a haunted house. Please R&R
Rated: 13+
~1,091 Words
Ghost, Mystery, Teen
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
The Divine Observer
A Divine Observer is sent to the earth to report on the state of living things here.
Rated: E
~962 Words
Spiritual, Supernatural, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
In the Mine's Eye
Set fifty years after a group of coalminers disappeared. A boy sets out to find the truth.
Rated: 13+
~2,989 Words
Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Blackest Gold
A story about a writer, with a message or two.
Rated: 13+
~962 Words
Mystery, Thriller/Suspense, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
The Idol
Young woman must solve her father's suspicious death
Rated: 13+
~3,731 Words
Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Astrobot Scandal
A Short mystery story, the second written in my current 3 piece series.
Rated: E
~759 Words
Children's, Detective, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
A Winter Heist
A VERY short mystery story, the first one written in my current 3 piece series.
Rated: E
~371 Words
Children's, Mystery, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Stalker
stalker... read more
Rated: 13+
~2,312 Words
Young Adult, Drama, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
When Nature Calls
A voice of opinion as to what holds life in its owners hands.
Rated: 13+
~1,110 Words
Gothic, Mystery, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Across the Stars
A man manipulates time after an accident
Rated: E
~1,612 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Philosophy
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
City of Victory
A young gypsy yearns to get away from her opulent life in the harem of the king.
Rated: E
~1,863 Words
Fantasy, History, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
Strange Spooks
Its about three kids written like an after action report
Rated: E
~654 Words
Ghost, Supernatural, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
The chauvinist
The story of a chauvinist, a misogynist to the core...with twists in the tale
Rated: E
~2,754 Words
Drama, Mystery, Romance/Love
Type: Short Story
Updated 18 years ago
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