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I passed Jasper on the switchbacks like I always do, loudly and with commentary.
Rivals stories
Rivals stories, from quick reads to long series. Most rivals stories here sit in bdsm and exhibitionist & voyeur. Reads run 16 to 24 minutes. Writers to know: Topaz Fiction, Echo Transit and The Iron Horizon. Readers usually start with “The Fermenting Rivalry” and “Taste of the Bitter Herb”. Ranked by how many readers finish them. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
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Rivals stories, ranked by readers
81 82 The Glass Gift
I moved into the new place on a Tuesday in October, and by Friday the living room was still a maze of boxes.
83 The Cloud Shadow
Dahlia Carstairs was thirty-four years old and she had not flown a plane in four months, which was exactly the kind of fact she could hold…
84 The Venue Shifter
I've been a wedding DJ for twenty-six years, twenty-three of them married to Siobhan, and in all that time I've learned one thing about…
85 Riveted
The box said KITCHEN in Ralph's blocky handwriting, which somehow made it heavier, or that was what Janna told herself when she got it up…
86 The Deadline Loop
Karl Wilkes was thirty-six years old and bored out of his skull.
87 The Cove's Last Catch
Francine had been telling herself all week that she would skip the thing, and then of course she went anyway.
88 Ice Break
Everyone treats therapists like we're made of glass.
89 The Data Refinery Favor
My name is Casey Lowenstein, I'm fifty-two years old, and I came to New Ghent colony on Teth to disappear.
90 A Hot Truce in the Cold
Andrea Houston turned fifty-four on a Tuesday, which she considered the most honest of the weekdays.
91 The Claim Adjuster
I'm sixty-four years old and I've been adjusting claims for thirty-eight years, and I will tell you up front that I don't rattle easy.
92 Tension Lines
Ten years I've been going up against Stewart Standish.
93 Salt and Static
The storm came in around six, and by seven the lights in the building were doing that thing lights do before they die, a flicker, a buzz…
94 The Leipzig Suit
I turned thirty-three on a Tuesday, and I spent the afternoon of my birthday lost in Leipzig on purpose.
95 First With a Rival
I'm Denise.
96 Elevator Rodeo
The mare came out of the chute with explosive speed.
97 Ride or Die
The alarm went off at 4:15 and I lay there for a solid minute wondering whose idea my life was.
98 Backyard Score
*This one's for the slow burns that start with an argument and end with a grin.
99 The Resident's Things
The keys were in an envelope under the ficus on the top floor landing, which was exactly the kind of thing Chantal would do, because…
100 Seed Potatoes and Séance
I got to the farm on a Tuesday in March, which I only remember because the colleague I was house-sitting for, Professor Kim Walsh…
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10 to 30 minutesBest rivals stories of 2026Writers known for it
Topaz Fiction, Echo Transit, The Iron Horizon, Lodge of Sundown
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Most rivals stories take 16 to 24 minutes, and the average is 19. Sort by shortest to start small, or follow a series to get each part as it lands.