Tags : mystery

I

I

A Chapter by Dan James


November 7, 20161843 HoursThe detectives looked around the perimeter of the funeral house for anything out of the ordinary. The scenery was quite fitt..
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II

A Chapter by Dan James


July 7, 20132015 HoursA door opened in the darkness of the quiet apartment. If the hallway light was on, barely anything could be distinguished in the..
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III

A Chapter by Dan James


November 7, 20161856 HoursDan blinked back to reality, and swiped a tear that had formed in his eye. He checked his Star Wars analog watch to check th..
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IV

A Chapter by Dan James


July 15, 20131824 Hours “Dan!” James yelled, hoping to find his brother somewhere in this crowd. The outside funeral was located at the lo..
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V

A Chapter by Dan James


November 7, 20161914 Hours James knew Dan was crying. It didn’t matter how hard he tried to hide it, James always knew. It was always the way he..
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VI

A Chapter by Dan James


July 7, 20131930 Hours Jasmine giggled as she made her way up the stairs. The man she was with, Tony, said something about today’s politics, and..
VII

VII

A Chapter by Dan James


November 8, 20161234 Hours Dan looked over at his brother sleeping in the passenger seat of the car, then returned his restless eyes back to the endle..
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VIII

A Chapter by Dan James


July 7, 20162026 Hours Rogers crashed on top of his van, and then landed on the ground hard, possibly breaking one of his bones somewhere. He quickly ..
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IX

A Chapter by Dan James


November 8, 20161554 Hours James was halfway to the motel, which was a few more miles, before he realized he had his phone on his person. He stopped m..
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X

A Chapter by Dan James


November 9, 20160714 Hours James groaned as he regained conscience. Besides the numbing pain in his brain and the chilling sensation of the room he wa..
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XIII

A Chapter by Dan James


November 9, 20161023 HoursDan checked his watch and sighed. It's been eight minutes since they left, and he was a worried. Dan didn't have a good sens..
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XIV

A Chapter by Dan James


November 9, 20161103 HoursThe doors to the compound busted open, and with it James and Dan. The brothers came stumbling out heaving from the running t..
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XV

A Chapter by Dan James


November 9, 20161146 Hours"Jir!" Sanine yelled throughout the building. They stood there at the entrance of the building trying to get a visual. The e..
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XVI

A Chapter by Dan James


November 9, 20161356 HoursDan never really drove a limo before, so he struggled a little bit making turns and using the accelerator and brakes. James ..
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XVII

A Chapter by Dan James


November 9, 20161458 Hours"That will be $7.45," the Uber driver demanded from the brothers in a thick German accent. Dan coughed up the money, and qui..
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XVIII

A Chapter by Dan James


November 9, 20161956 Hours"They're not back yet?" James asked. Dan sat in the driver's seat, watching Sanine's house. James was in the back, doing sud..
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XIX

A Chapter by Dan James


November 9, 20162031 Hours"Alexius, why don't you help Burt out with putting up the groceries, I have to go check something."James looked down at Dan,..
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A Chapter by Dan James


November 16, 20161234 Hours"What's your name?""Dan.""When's your birthday?""August 25th, 1981.""What's your brother's name?""James.""Your daughter's n..
The knife of the backstabber

The knife of the backstabber

A Poem by Ashwin Shanker


A soothing blunt on one side, But with a sharpened edge behind. Sharpened by the mind’s baggage, A deadly weapon, in a form that no one..