Crime Stories

A story in the Wittyverse
The Case of Taylor Kephart: A Trail of Shadows.

Walking to the bus stop one morning a boy and a girl are kidnapped by two men. They are taken to a warehouse and placed in large dog cages. The boy had just happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time! It was just a matter of time before they killed him. The girl wasn’t kidnapped for money, she was beautiful and fourteen years old! She was going to be a star in movies and then sold. Do the two kids escape? You’ll have to read the story to find out!

Trapped together in a remote mountain cabin as a brutal winter storm rages outside, a gruff gold miner and a determined stranger must rely on each other to survive. What begins as an uneasy alliance soon sparks into something neither expected — a fierce, undeniable connection that burns hotter than the fire keeping them alive.

Petite, charming, and desperate, Vanessa leaves everything behind for the gold-strewn wilderness of the Klondike. With little skill but plenty of cunning, she uses her wits—and her wiles—to survive in a land where every step can be fatal.

Meet Sergeant Detective Quentin Graves of the Denver Police Department. Murderers are his game, and the game is afoot. The questions went back and forth for twenty minutes or more. After some angst on the suspect’s part, the man broke into a paranoid gibberish for several minutes. Stopping, he took a deep breath and said, “Okay, this is what happened.” And so, William Mitchel began his bizarre account.

The frontier knows her as a lady of quiet charm and sky-bright eyes. What it doesn’t know is the steel beneath her smile. When Mia Lang rides a stagecoach across bandit country, fate—and the Barton brothers—put her courage to the test. In a land where kindness is scarce and survival costs blood, one woman learns that even the softest voice can command fear.

A man with a broken heart and a woman with a wounded soul find happiness for the first time in their lives.

Some really short. The wife takes matters into her own hands and deals with the problem.

A rookie female cop is captured by the mob boss she is working to take down. She is taken to a facility where she sees just what happens when a man has unlimited resources and limited morals.