Found 82 works tagged 'Mystery'.
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Titanshade - Chapter 1
Published Jun 27, 2019 · 2,862 words (11 minutes) · 1 like · 105 views
Fantasy Mystery Noir Post-Industrial Fantasy 1970s Disco Police procedural
An excerpt from Titanshade (DAW Books, 2019) a noir fantasy thriller set in an oil boomtown where magic is real, disco rules the radio, and good cops are hard to find.
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Voices
Published Jun 14, 2019 · 5,760 words (21 minutes) · 1 like · 132 views
Horror Mystery Science Fiction Historical Romance time travel
Everyone knows about time travel paradoxes and how they make travel into history impossible, but there are ways around the problems, and if you could go back in time, to your best and worst days, what would you discover? Could you answer your deepest mysteries?
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VIRGINIA
Published Jun 7, 2019 · 3,797 words (14 minutes) · 149 views
Literary Fiction Mystery suspense crime
George Graham discovers you must be very careful what or who you wish for! Dear reader - Your comments will be appreciated - Al Marsiglia
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Possibilities of a Quantum Soul
Published Jun 6, 2019 · 1,008 words (4 minutes) · 7 likes · 459 views
Fantasy Horror Literary Fiction Mystery Science Fiction transgender slipstream weird lgbtq quantum Strange nonbinary
A human being with a quantum soul contains many possible lives and identities. If you unmake one of those lives, is it theft, murder, or none of the above? Dari struggles to find the woman responsible and reclaim their own identity.
Holly Heisey is an award-winning author, illustrator, and designer whose work has appeared in Escape Pod, Transcendent 2, F&SF, SciFutures, and more. They generously make many of their #ownvoices stories available under a Creative Commons license, and share a roundup of all their LGBTQIA work on Curious Fictions here.
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Plums. With Coffee
Published Jun 4, 2019 · 999 words (4 minutes) · 1 view
Literary Fiction Mystery insurance minimalist poetry Murder coffee story poetry plums adultery
Murder, cold plums and coffee and a lost scrap of poetry.
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Wipe Out
Published May 29, 2019 · 3,281 words (12 minutes) · 133 views
Wipe Out was the third in my series from long ago about an ambitious Vancouver burglar named Mikey that ran in the lamented and brilliant online magazine, Blue Murder, back around the turn of the century. Today’s readers will note that advances in IT render the plot unworkable. But in those days, it was a thing.
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On the Deathbed of Carl Rudolph
Published May 29, 2019 · 681 words (3 minutes) · 111 views
Humor Literary Fiction Mystery friendship death Mortality Hospitals
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Feeding The Crows
Published May 12, 2019 · 5,975 words (22 minutes) · 1 like · 143 views
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