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This is Iceflame//'s 5th volume, in which the battle between Deckstoru's defenders and Deathaxe's demon, darkan and undead forces will take place. Hope you'll enjoy the things you'll read in it!! Read More

Tags: military, war, mystery, battle, superpowers

This is a sequel to my short-story, Crexit. This time, instead of Crete, our detective goes to England to take on a supernatural detective case. Have fun! Read More

Tags: fantasy, mystery, supernatural, detective, england

Serena Darktide, a feared pirate captain sets out to investigate a strange flash of light only to discover a dying land populated with mutated corpses. Read More

Tags: horror, mystery, apocolypse, fallout, dungeons-and-dragons

The Odyssey was meant to be Earth's first colony ship to seed worlds outside the Sol system. But something has gone horribly wrong. Scientist Elizabeth Harper awakens from cryosleep to a nightmare scenario that will test her sanity. Read More

Tags: horror, mystery, psychological, cosmic

Tags: mystery, comedy, diary

Step into the chilling world of 'The Sixth Guest,' a dark fantasy short story set on the eve of Christmas in a village gripped by an unyielding snowstorm. Amidst the wintry landscape, a host prepares a dinner for four guests, unaware of the ominous presence about to intrude. As unexpected… Read More

Tags: mystery, macabre, grim-reaper, supernatural-fiction, eerie-atmosphere

Elizabeth seems like any other imaginary friend to a child. Just remember, play the game and follow the rules. Read More

Tags: horror, mystery, haunting, thriller, imaginary-friend

Warning: Some descriptions of consensual and legal sexual acts necessary for the narrative. Read More

Tags: death, mystery, crime, female-masturbation

In the forested town of Thorn hollow a guild master is looking over reports while also dealing with a upset party of adventurers when a unknown event shakes the town! Read More

Tags: mystery, fallout, dungeons-and-dragons

It takes years for a city to recover from a siege–decades. The attrition caused by food shortages, death in combat, and especially disease must be taken into consideration. A good leader will set into motion measures that will help his city, and his castle, recover, even before the onset of… Read More

Tags: fantasy, magic, mystery, adventure, action

Part murder mystery and part midwestern gothic, Belinda Bee is the story of coming of age in a 1960’s rural community awash in a bewildering stew of religion, patriarchy, sin and secrets. A story of mystical beauty and haunting tragedy unfolds through the eyes of a young girl as she… Read More

Tags: mystery, spiritual, comingofage, midwesterngothic, womenslit

Meet Anna, a determined woman balancing family life and a job at a solicitor's office, whose life takes a thrilling turn with an unexpected offer from the enigmatic Raven Manor Hotel. As she steps into her new role as head housekeeper, tensions rise at home, and Anna finds herself ensnared… Read More

Tags: mystery, lies, deceit

Finally, I finished chapter three. This took way longer than expected, due to some personal circumstances. I appreciate everybody who's read my stories. It really helps a small writer like me. Read More

Tags: mystery, comedy, diary

Experimenting with stories in verse. Read More

Tags: fantasy, mystery, crime, detection, story-in-verse

Detective Ricky Ravenhill is back, and he's been disturbed on his day off. Veteran detective Ravenhill is enjoying some well earned time off, however when disturbing news about his past arises and a desperate man begging for justice approaches him, he gets thrown head first into another case. The final… Read More

Tags: dark, mystery, thriller, gritty, violent

The Sindari never set foot on Caliacran Bay. These rebellious elves broke away from King Kaelorian and sailed north, following the Senex Coast beyond the land of Romani, arriving in a formidable frontier. Unfortunately, they soon discovered that their frontier was the sacred ancestral homeland of the Pinelords–worshippers of Elding.… Read More

Tags: fantasy, magic, mystery, adventure, action

A short story I wrote several years ago. It is a story about writing a story which is a bit 'meta'. Have fun! Read More

Tags: fantasy, food, mystery, japan

jenny is reading a cheap paperback novel that she found in a charity shop. she discovers a short extra chapter stuck into the book. this chapter describes some clues and a trail to collect a package. initiall sceptical she decides to follow the trail with her old friend kathy. they… Read More

Tags: mystery, adventure, clues

A grieving man. A stranger who only visits in the dead of night. A Village with hidden secrets. An old man takes a short break away from the hustle and bustle of the city, but finds the village deserted he must unravel the mystery of Roscoe Valley Village...or go insane. Read More

Tags: love, death, mystery, old-age, ww2

This is the rest of chapter one. I appreciate everybody who's read this. I will hopefully be posting chapter two soon. I would like to acknowledge that the font is weird. I don't know why it did that or how to fix it, so please bear with me and ignore… Read More

Tags: mystery, comedy, diary, funny

When life gives you a second chance. Do you take it ? Read More

Tags: mystery, thriller, short-stories

Alyssa and Jordan, the brilliant minds behind a boundary-shattering VR simulation, awaken an insidious force lurking in the shadowed recesses of their digital masterpiece. What they unleash transcends the benign fantasy realm they crafted - a sentient malevolence they never programmed. Read More

Tags: mystery, short, suspense, scifi, virtual-reality

This is only the first entry. If yall like it (and if I finally write more), I will post more of it. Read More

Tags: mystery, diary

The current political apparatus of the West Duchies represents the hydra: a four-headed dragon. Cutting off one head multiplies into smaller provincial territories governed by counts, viscounts, barons, governors, and mayors who are often voted into power by popular opinion. Every province operates under unique laws and customs. It is… Read More

Tags: fantasy, magic, mystery, adventure, action

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March 19, 2024

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Comments: 5

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: romance, mystery, erotica, erotic, sex

Short Story / Thrillers

March 19, 2024

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Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

What was supposed to be a simple walk home from a party, turns into a struggle for air. Read More

Tags: horror, mystery, thriller

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"A very well done tale of terror. Bad decisions often have serious consequences where you manage to manufacture your own demise! Death wasn't st..." Read More

Author's note: This was my first ever larger than short story, work. It is a novelette(and not an omelette thankfully it is compact), around 100 pages(can't bother to remember exactly how many with all these different page sizing) and I wrote it during 2009-2010. This is definitely not my best… Read More

Tags: fantasy, mystery, science-fiction, travel, puzzles

Vincent Black, a promising young college student, finds his life turned upside down when his beloved university beauty queen, Tana Molnar, is shot dead at a community event. Driven for answers, Vincent probes an occult, phantom-like sex trafficking operation by the name of Dream Rabbit. Past the point of no… Read More

Tags: mystery, drama, crime, noir, neo-noir

In a town, slowly coming forth to the haunt by unsolved disappearances, Carmen’s word is forever changed when she adopts Max, a retired police dog with an uncanny ability to sense danger. As Carmen begins to uncover the truth behind Max’s extraordinary instincts, she stumbles over a chilling secret buried… Read More

Tags: murder, mystery, short-story

“Yes ma’am?” “I am leaving on a two-month trip with Diego. We are going on a yacht trip; a few other friends will be accompanying us. I will give you your pay for this month and next before I leave, but the extra month I’ll be gone on ill pay… Read More

Tags: love, mystery, crime, mafia, young-adult

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