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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 4 months ago
Welcome Home
A woman inherits the house of her great aunt and discovers more than she bargained for.
Rated: 13+
~1,334 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Occult
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Millys Place
A ghost story.
Rated: 13+
~4,181 Words
Fantasy, Ghost, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Whats what?
Is this or is it not?
Rated: 13+
~118 Words
Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
Fortuitous Occurences
Astronauts on Mars discover a huge cache of gold. How to get it back home...
Rated: E
~334 Words
Mystery, Action/Adventure, Satire
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The adventure of the numbered cross
An orthodox detective story. The detective is called 'RP'. Genre-Mystery/Acti on/Detective
Rated: E
~5,521 Words
Detective, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 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
Shards of Glass
Story I wrote in my creative writing class
Rated: E
~2,343 Words
Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Epilogue
A short story about commitment to yourself and how other people help you to do that
Rated: ASR
~2,457 Words
Mystery, Psychology, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
...Of Events
A police detective looks into a series of unsolved murders as a tribute to his colleague.
Rated: E
~275 Words
Detective, Crime/Gangster, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Cursed Shadows
The moon shines down on the forest.Something moves in the shadows and the curse began.....
Rated: E
~226 Words
Dark, Ghost, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Outside My Window
Outside the window grows a large brown tree. Inside the room is a girl. She is terrified.
Rated: E
~494 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Pandora's Box
A story about a child, a merchant, and a box said to grant one's greatest desire.
Rated: 13+
~279 Words
Mystery, Thriller/Suspense, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Home
The Nightmare Contest
Rated: E
~246 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
No Hero
This is a short story i wrote about 5 years ago.
Rated: 13+
~1,931 Words
Crime/Gangster, Drama, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The Haze
Inside the rain...who looms up?
Rated: E
~729 Words
Entertainment, Horror/Scary, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The Message (The Time Bomb)
A message is recieved from a distant, maybe dying planet; can the world be saved in time?
Rated: 13+
~3,362 Words
Sci-fi, War, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Happiness
Nothing is important in the life, I understood, only this love and happiness.
Rated: E
~219 Words
Spiritual, Experience, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Stockholm Syndrome
A young girl developes a strange relationship with the man holding her captive.
Rated: ASR
~2,557 Words
Dark, Mystery, Teen
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The plot thickens
Who is following Sharon?
Rated: 13+
~997 Words
Supernatural, Dark, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
Ranya
WIP. In a world where words have real power, Ranya bends them to her needs. Beg. sec. only
Rated: E
~990 Words
Fantasy, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Whos There
This short story is one of my first i have put up so enjoy
Rated: E
~366 Words
Dark, Mystery, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
New World Order
Aaron Ford is about to embark on humankind's deepest secret...........
E
Rated: 13+
~1,260 Words
Thriller/Suspense, Action/Adventure, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
Letter of Intent (1st Place)
Grandpa says farewell, in his own way.
Rated: 13+
~283 Words
Mystery, Family, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
thirsty flower
when a witched flower gets thirsty,it fancies fresh blood...
Rated: 13+
~455 Words
Death, Mystery, Nature
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Woodlock
Man finds himself in a sticky situation when looking to purchase the Woodlock Mansion
Rated: 13+
~3,746 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Mark of the Fey
An odd, beautiful mark worn by an "average girl". Not much to it
Rated: 13+
~491 Words
Fantasy, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The Purpose
An ill man tries to uncover what is happening to him
Rated: 13+
~697 Words
Contest Entry, Mystery, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Rated: E
~392 Words
Mystery, Psychology, Young Adult
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Chat Room
A bored student finds herself escaping into a fantasy world-from which there is no escape
Rated: E
~289 Words
Psychology, Thriller/Suspense, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The Mystery of the Keys
come on a journey to find where the old keys fit and the secrets they may hold.
Rated: E
~3,868 Words
Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
Waiting
A ship-wrecked man's ponderings.
Rated: E
~669 Words
Mystery, Supernatural, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The Grey Place
A man finds himself in a desolate and mysterious place, what has happened?
Rated: ASR
~831 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
*Dollar* 101 GPs per review
The Way
A strange adventure
Rated: E
~575 Words
Fanfiction, Experience, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
A Notable Find (2nd Place)
Troy was beyond excited. Could this really be a note from George Washington?
Rated: E
~339 Words
Comedy, History, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The Dark
What would you do in the case of a little kid scared of the dark?
Rated: E
~102 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Fanfiction
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
*Dollar* 150 GPs per review
Matthew the Inventor and the Mystery...
...of Blackpool Tower - Childrens story alot like The Famous Five. This is not that short.
Rated: E
~4,333 Words
Children's, Mystery, Crime/Gangster
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
SUDDEN FEAR
The party was in full swing when, once again
Rated: E
~1,008 Words
Crime/Gangster, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The Invisibility Cloak
Everyone in the city saw a car without any driver in it
Rated: E
~300 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
*Dollar* 506 GPs per review
The Just Phantom
A troubled man has a surprising experience with a phantom
Rated: ASR
~3,493 Words
Supernatural, Mystery, Psychology
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The Cure
don't believe in coincidence
Rated: E
~253 Words
Contest Entry, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
*Dollar* 150 GPs per review
Nyctohylophobia
A soldier is hunted by a mythological creature
Rated: 13+
~1,621 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 years ago
The Last Road
"Don't go further." Said the old Haitian in that dark night. "This is the last road"...
Rated: E
~1,005 Words
Mystery, Fantasy, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Detention Slip
Mystery story about bookworm Wally Dreyfuss who investigates his teacher's accident.
Rated: ASR
~3,071 Words
Mystery, Teen, Young Adult
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Ciguapas. A Caribbean Leyend.
Native-Dominican backwards feet women freedom fighters during colony days
Rated: E
~813 Words
Supernatural, Tribute, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The disease
Maddness...its catching up to me. (not close to finished.I haven't even used spell check)
Rated: 18+
~2,770 Words
Comedy, Entertainment, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Rated: 18+
~447 Words
Mystery, Thriller/Suspense, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The Mystery of Alicia Quirico
A woman dressed in white stops a car in a Caribbean highway in the middle of the night
Rated: E
~818 Words
Mystery, Experience, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
A True Teenage Love Mystery
a young girl who life is not so great until she a leprechaun.
Rated: 13+
~210 Words
Mystery, Teen, Romance/Love
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The Rabbit Hole
The Living Dream
Rated: 18+
~2,749 Words
Mythology, Fantasy, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Gone To Far
One man's obbsession, leads to 4 people's deaths.
Rated: 13+
~952 Words
Death, Horror/Scary, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Hotel California
A story based on the song
Rated: 13+
~2,140 Words
Drama, Mystery, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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