No Way Out - And Other Scary Short Stories    by MJ Ware
Price: Free! 17230 words. Language: English. Published on May 17, 2011. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Mystery & Detective.
(3.00 from 1 review)
Includes three 'terrorific' short stories. No Way out: Mike takes a bet to go inside a haunted house, will he live long enough to collect? The Price of Friendship: How much is a best friend worth? Joey finds out the hard way. Hobgoblin Horror: Jake volunteers at a retirement home because Shelby works there. So, it's no wonder he's misses Mr. Fitches' warnings about a homicidal hobgoblin-too bad.

Love Thy Neighbor    by S.L. Pierce
Price: Free! 10340 words. Language: English. Published on September 29, 2011. Fiction » Holiday » Humorous.
(4.00 from 3 reviews)
You are invited to the party of the year - The Annual Halloween Blowout, but is it what it seems? A fun Halloween Short

Penombre    by Maria Laura Platania
Price: Free! 17590 words. Language: Italian. Published on September 6, 2010. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.
"Date alle donne occasioni adeguate e potranno fare di tutto", Oscar Wilde. Nè noir nè giallo, nè ombra nè luce. "Penombre" il titolo più appropriato per questa piccola raccolta di racconti - Arc en ciel, Girasoli, Sembianze da incantare una regina, Viscia, Solo un regolamento di conti, Chi gioca con il mondo? Rotola la vita, Serial Killer per Signore, Il paradosso dei gemelli

Breaking the Cycle    by Linda Johnson
Price: Free! 5400 words. Language: English. Published on November 17, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.
Kate Bynum is a patrol cop working the graveyard shift. She has seen more than her share of domestic violence calls. Often, these besieged women are unable to find a way to stop the torment themselves. When she meets a young woman who is trapped in an abusive marriage by her politically connected husband, Kate must find a way to help the woman escape and break the vicious cycle of abuse.

The Last Cowboy in the East    by Kate Dempsey
Price: Free! 4530 words. Language: English. Published on August 14, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.
(1.00 from 1 review)
When Detective Sergeant Harriet is working the night shift in a backwater town in Ireland, she doesn't expect to arrest a fully blown cowboy, bruised and belligerent. She digs into his story and faces up to some home truths of her own. A Why-Done-It. 1,989 Words. Includes chapter 1 of The Story of Plan B

Lucky Justice: 3 Crime Stories    by Teresa Hubley
Price: $0.99 USD. 15320 words. Language: English. Published on February 12, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.
Lady Justice and Lady Luck duke it out for the fates of 3 parties in search of the Lady “Fortune” in this story collection. In “Luck Be a Lady,” two escaped criminals have it made until they take the wrong turn. In “Let Them Eat Cake,” a hired killer considers one more risky job. In “the Desk Audit,” a team of investigators trails a fraudster ready to reply with force.

The Baker's Secret    by Kevinette H. Considine
Price: Free! 1800 words. Language: English. Published on November 3, 2010. Fiction » Drama » American.
(3.00 from 1 review)
Priscilla Connolly had made only one final request as she lay dying. Now her family had wished they listened. No one ever really takes their secrets to the grave with them! 1,800 words

The Curious Case of the Broken Window    by Bryan Porter
Price: Free! 5150 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Contacted by an old acquittance of the female persuasion, in hopes that he might be able to shed light on the events surrounding her husband's death. The Count of Samerand quickly finds himself as the prime suspect in this grave affair. Can he prove his innocent or will he be hanged for a crime he didn't commit.

The Crime of My Life    by Gregg Olsen
Price: Free! 2500 words. Language: English. Published on February 16, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.
(4.67 from 3 reviews)
A short story by the New York Times Bestselling Author, Gregg Olsen.

A Date to Die For    by Kathryn Long
Price: Free! 12070 words. Language: English. Published on August 9, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.
(3.50 from 2 reviews)
Just a simple book signing ... at least that's what Lilly Millenovanovich, semi-successful mystery author thought when she traveled to Atlanta. She didn't need her agent, Kate to twist her arm. Afterall, her idol author, Sylvester Stone would be there. To make it even more thrilling, Sylvester invites Lilly to dinner to celebrate his movie deal in this murder mystery SHORT STORY.