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...
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...
Identity Crisis (Sam McRae Mystery #1) by DebbiMack
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Identity Crisis (Sam McRae Mystery...by DebbiMack
A simple domestic abuse case turns deadly when the alleged abuser is killed and Stephanie Ann "Sam" McRae's client disappears. When a friend asks Sam to find M...
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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? ~~~ ...
Don't Hate Da Playa by SwellOwlStories
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Don't Hate Da Playaby Swell Owl Stories
After a hit-and-run occurs outside of his favorite bar, Retired Detective turned Private Eye Josh Slim is asked by the owner to find out the details of the employee's de...
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...
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...
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...
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Damaged Goods by DebbiMack
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Damaged Goodsby DebbiMack
Erica Jensen, a retired Marine with PTSD, struggles with making a living as an unlicensed private eye and overcoming her opioid addiction. When she's hired by a rich bus...
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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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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...
The Last Case by MrBildango
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The Last Caseby William Manning
It is the year 2163. Earth has expanded its boundaries to the domed city of Hale on Mars. Hale was the first successful colony city on the red planet, and is now home to...
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...
Detective Mike Johnson: The Wedding Murderer by TroySmith160
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Detective Mike Johnson: The Weddin...by Troy Smith
After a man is murdered at Detective Mike Johnson's wedding, he seeks out to find out who did it.
Fair Is Foul and Foul Is Fair (The Malone Mystery Novels Book 2) by ldarter
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Fair Is Foul and Foul Is Fair (The...by Larry Darter
Maverick hero Ben Malone, is back in another action-packed, thrilling adventure, this time as a Los Angeles private eye. Amid his adjustment from LAPD detective to runni...
Thirteen Years of Dust by JeffreyMThompson
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Thirteen Years of Dustby Jeffrey M. Thompson Jr.
THIRTEEN YEARS OF DUST is the intriguing, introductory novel for the Duke Bradley, Private Eye series. Duke is an egotistical, sarcastic, and obsessive ex-FBI special d...
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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