Stories With

Crime

28 Stories

Dark, gritty stories centered on crime and moral ambiguity.

Stories Featuring Crime

The Curious Case of the Clockwork Cat Burglar

Featuring Storybag — Story by Thadwin
Story Genre Weird Fiction, Crime

In the shimmering sprawl of New Vesper, where the neon lights danced like lured fireflies against the midnight sky, a crime wave swept through the... Read Story →

7 Minute Reading Time

The Shadows of Saelon: A Thief’s Redemption

Featuring Storybag — Story by Thadwin
Story Genre Epic Fantasy, Crime

In the heart of the sprawling city of Saelon, where the streets whispered secrets and alleyways concealed shadows, a thief named Kael stood at a... Read Story →

9 Minute Reading Time

The Vanishing Portrait: A Gallery of Secrets

Featuring Storybag — Story by Thadwin
Story Genre Mystery, Crime

It was a gray afternoon in the quaint town of Eldridge, where the streets were lined with old brick buildings that whispered stories of the past.... Read Story →

9 Minute Reading Time

The Secrets Beneath The City: A Detective's Journey

Featuring Storybag — Story by Thadwin
Story Genre Crime

The rain fell in sheets, drumming against the pavement like an impatient heart. In the heart of the city, a maze of slick alleys and towering... Read Story →

9 Minute Reading Time

The Detective Who Solved His Own Story's Mystery

Featuring Storybag — Story by Thadwin
Story Genre Metafiction, Crime

In a quiet town called Plotville, nestled between the jarring realities of suburban life and the fantastical chaos of fiction, there lived a... Read Story →

9 Minute Reading Time

Whispers of the Past: A Love Beyond the Grave

Featuring Storybag — Story by Thadwin
Story Genre Crime, Paranormal Romance

The fog rolled in like a thick blanket, enveloping the small coastal town of Hallow’s End. Nestled between jagged cliffs and the roaring sea, the... Read Story →

6 Minute Reading Time

The Art of Deception: A Gallery Heist Gone Wrong

Featuring Storybag — Story by Thadwin
Story Genre Crime

In the heart of the city, nestled between a bustling café and an old bookstore, stood the prestigious Albright Gallery. Known for hosting exquisite... Read Story →

7 Minute Reading Time

The Whispers of Blackwood Alley

Featuring Storybag — Story by Thadwin
Story Genre Crime, Weird Fiction

In the heart of the city, just off the main thoroughfare, lay Blackwood Alley. It was a place that wasn’t on any tourist map, a forgotten strip of... Read Story →

7 Minute Reading Time

The Unseen Web: A Detective's Struggle Against Deception

Featuring Storybag — Story by Thadwin
Story Genre Crime

Detective Clara Hastings had seen her fair share of crime scenes in her eight years on the force, but nothing could prepare her for the twisted... Read Story →

8 Minute Reading Time

The Case of the Purloined Pickles

Featuring Storybag — Story by Thadwin
Story Genre Dark Comedy, Crime

Bertram Butterfield, a man whose physique resembled a melting marshmallow dipped in tweed, sat hunched over his desk, a grimace etched onto his... Read Story →

1 Minute Reading Time