Hardboiled Stories

158 Stories

Blue Jeans and A Boys Shirt by chadeagleton
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Blue Jeans and A Boys Shirtby Chad Eagleton
In the late 1950s, Korean war vet Lonnie Bonner is on his way to commit suicide in the mountains around Big Sur when he almost runs over a girl walking the dark highway...
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The Pickled Beat by MoseyOnward
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The Pickled Beatby MoseyOnward
*NEW CHAPTERS EVERY MONDAY* Detective Earl Cullimore navigates an architectural mystery to answer the call of a potential client... Note: This is a first draft that I'm...
Fatal Connections by DebbiMack
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Fatal Connectionsby DebbiMack
While battling drug addiction and post-traumatic demons, can a female veteran overcome the forces trying to frame her for murder? When Marine veteran and aspiring privat...
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THE BAD GUYS IN: HARD BOILED DOUBLE FEATURE  by BiancaSantana880
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THE BAD GUYS IN: HARD BOILED DOUBL...by Bianca Santana
In this hard boiled mystery solving double feature, the bad guys team up with two of the greatest detectives In the world: mystery inc and Tom & Jerry. Ever since myster...
𝙼𝚒𝚜𝚜 𝙾𝚝𝚒𝚜 𝚁𝚎𝚐𝚛𝚎𝚝𝚜 | ONC 2024 by MarCafeWrites
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𝙼𝚒𝚜𝚜 𝙾𝚝𝚒𝚜 𝚁𝚎𝚐𝚛𝚎𝚝𝚜 |...by Mar Café
ONC Ambassador's Pick & Shortlister! Rumors. Infidelity. Lies. Secrets. MURDER. And all before lunch time. Who knew being a socialite in 1951 could be so thrilling? ~~~ ...
James Bond 007 - No More Promises by MikeMcMahon4
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James Bond 007 - No More Promisesby Mike McMahon
"Holiday, ha!" spat James Bond "What was I thinking?" When James Bond is sent to Vienna to attend a meeting at the UN, he realizes that M is merely t...
Who P-p-p-plugged Roger Rabbit? by Wolfmangart
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Who P-p-p-plugged Roger Rabbit?by Gary K. Wolf
Welcome to Toontown where cartoon characters - Toons - live side-by-side with humans. The whole Who Framed Roger Rabbit cast is here: Roger Rabbit, Eddie Valiant, Baby H...
Blazing Embers by EricaABlair
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Blazing Embersby Erica Blair
Daniela Moreno wakes up one morning with her eyes gouged out. No blood, just two empty sockets left behind. I may not have any memories of the incident, but I will find...
FIRST CASE (McRyan Mystery Series Prequel - Excerpt) by rogerstelljes
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FIRST CASE (McRyan Mystery Series...by Roger Stelljes
A perfect wife and a perfect life... The ruggedly handsome "Mac" McRyan had a prestigious job at a top law firm, a beautiful home, and a gorgeous wife that al...
The Final Hour by SmartyPants789
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The Final Hourby Aryaman Rathore
[HIGHEST RANKING : #18] "Sometimes the past makes the present BETTER" Everyone is aware of their past and that everyone includes Harrison Blake who is a retir...
Every Second Counts by islagreene
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Every Second Countsby Isla Greene
Ranking High #goodgirlsarebadgirls,#psychologicalthrillers, #femalevigilante. Mostly, no one dies unless they deserve to! In this Second RED PICASSO pychological thrille...
The Man Who Crossed Worlds (Miles Franco #1) by ChrisStrange
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The Man Who Crossed Worlds (Miles...by Chris Strange
Meet Miles Franco, but make it fast. If the cops have anything to say about it, he'll be dead by morning. Miles used to make a living illegally smuggling people between...
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Where's Arebella? by BenneLaTute
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Where's Arebella?by Benne La'Tute
Everyone in the neighbourhood knew her. Everyone saw her everyday going about her business. Everyone loved her. But nobody knows where she went. Nobody knows what she's...
Detective Mike Johnson by TroySmith160
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Detective Mike Johnsonby Troy Smith
A man named Mike Johnson who is a detective is asked to a investigate the murder of a wealthy man name Richard Cole and while trying to find who did he gets framed for k...
Smoke [PROLOGUE & BACKSTORY] by ItsN_N
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Smoke [PROLOGUE & BACKSTORY]by N&N (Just NK)
Completed entirely by NK The story of how a young high school boy manages to struggle between high school life, and assassin life. Will the two start to mix? Or can Darr...
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Playground Noir by noellewonderfic
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Playground Noirby Noelle Wonder
Crime, mystery, adventure? Taking a spitball in the eye? It all starts with the type of dame you want to hold hands with... everything spirals out and down from there.
Reunion (A Short Story) by DebbiMack
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Reunion (A Short Story)by DebbiMack
Class reunions can be awkward, but this one was deadly! After reluctantly agreeing to attend her law school class reunion, Stephanie Ann "Sam" McRae ends up pl...
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Red Planet, Blue Blood by CassidySavidi
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Red Planet, Blue Bloodby Cassidy Savidi
Anderson is a private investigator on the hard, bleak planet of Mars. When synthetic humans start turning on their masters, Anderson has to figure out why and how. His j...
Drawing The Line by robertwhyteus
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Drawing The Lineby robertwhyteus
Drawing the Line is a Patrick Casey story by Robert Whyte. It is set somewhere in the mid 1980s when Patrick Casey was still working for Samuelsons, the Brisbane Queensl...