Spring Mystery Short Stories

The glass walls showed the numbers. The numbers meant the end. There was nowhere left to run.

My battery hit one percent, forcing me out of my digital coma and into the rotting community centre.

A celebratory spring toast turns lethal when Silas realizes his business partner has gambled their entire firm away.

Stacey stood in the freezing slush, waiting for the brother of the missing girl to cross the abandoned playground.

Silas stood in the center of the kale patch, his bare feet buried deep in the synthetic mulch.

Glenn slipped on the wet concrete, the drone's spotlight pinning him against the edge of the roof.

Jed found the bone in the soil, and suddenly the perfect tomatoes made a sickening kind of sense.

A student uncovers a web of tuition fraud while sprinting through Edmonton's rainy river valley during midterm season.

Leo digs in the cold spring mud while his friend Blue watches from a swing that never moves.