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Short Story Fiction
Crime

There's nothing like a good short story to get your mind to relax and forget about the worries of the day. We all need a break at times. This section of Short Story Fiction Crime may be just what you're looking for. 

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The Murder of Gretta Lavine

One man framed for a murder he didn’t commit. Another knew the truth but refused to come clean.

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The Rabbit Trail

She was a private investigator working to solve a murder. She wasn’t opposed to using any means possible to get the job done.

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A Bad Day for Bradley West

A young street kid has an unpleasant, but life changing experience.

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Hell to Pay

He thought he was escaping hell. Instead he ran smack dab into it.

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No Gold in the House

A home invasion gone bad. He was told there was gold. All he found was lead.

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Better Luck Next Time

Every detail was accounted for, except for the one that wasn’t.

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Payback

He was a good cop seeking revenge for the death of his partner.

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Retribution

He thought he had the upper hand. He thought wrong and paid the price.

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Pride Before the Fall

Cliff Waters had screwed up and he knew it. He was hiding the truth from his stockholders. If they caught on his company would be ruined.

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The Lakeside Cabin

Their plan was for a quiet weekend. Someone had other ideas. Murder was not out of the question.

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Paybacks are a Bitch

He was abused to the brink of death but his time had not yet come. There was unfinished business to attend to. Paybacks are a bitch.

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Checkmate

Everything about her was a lie. From her birth certificate to her breast implants, Sarah Tyson was a total fabrication.    

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What are Friends For?

He owed money and he couldn’t pay up. His life was on the line and he was on the run. Would he be found?   

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