Detective Fiction

The Groove Detective application was developed to be a search engine for Audio and MIDI drum / percussion loops based on patterns and 'sounds like'. Groove Detective is based on advanced DSP analysis of the audio in the loops (except MIDI files of course). It will find the exact location of the...

Everyone is trying to save money these days. However, it's hard to save money if you don't know how much you're spending! Expense Detective uses a simple transactional model to keep track of your finances. Every time you spend or receive money, you create a new transaction in the ledger. With...

Something's not right in DinerTown! Help Bernie the Bookworm become a 'real detective' as you hunt for vital clues in major mysteries like 'who stuck their finger in all the jelly donuts?' and 'whos been partying like a rock star with the zoo animals?' Use the items you find in the crime scenes...


Platforms: Mac

Window Detective is a programmer's tool used to "spy" on an application's windows and allows you to view and even modify some of it's properties. Key features of Window Detective include: View properties of windows such as text/title, dimensions and styles. Set properties such as...


Platforms: Windows

RSS Detective is a RSS feed generator which allows you to easily search for and generate RSS feeds which are related to your site. There are various feeds available from the major news and information sites like Google News, Yahoo News and BBC news which provide you and your site with news...


Platforms: Windows

Dangers for Fiction Writers is a comprehensive e-book for fiction writers of all genres. I have included as many as 20 articles in it. Here you will not find any 'how to' articles, but will get loads of 'what not to do' ones. That is because I believe that apart from knowing what to do, we also...

EFM is a tool for fiction writers. It converts a plain text format into RTF. Someday it may do fancier things; see the homepage for details.


Platforms: Mac

Welcome to the Fiction Fixers! Cadet, it???*a*?s your duty to protect famous works of literature. Your first mission: Alice???*a*?s Adventures in Wonderland! Search for Hidden Objects, solve puzzles, and play mini-games as you escort Alice through her Adventures in Wonderland. Encounter classic...


Platforms: Mac

By the state on today, on a site the first and so far unique program "Web Private Detective", the program can automatically search a person, in files. Search the facts related to the person. Build relationships between personae in the text. As a result of the report is built in html format....


Platforms: *nix

The easy way to make awesome Web sites using MS FrontPage - without limiting your choice of themes. A gallery of ten professionally designed themes - making 'your' site stand out from the crowd. Themes included: Science Fiction Needs free registration at http://www.auscomp.com


Platforms: Windows

In this interactive fiction, you get points as you discover the story and interactively make it unfold. This one is a gentle intro to IFs. This is my first IF. It is short with only 2 potential points. It is also a gentle introduction to Text Adventuring.


Platforms: Mac

Do you want to become successful as a writer? Is writing your hobby? Make your dream come true. I had a hard time learning how to write. It was the age old trial and error method through which I learnt to write fiction. The worst thing was I had no mentor. It resulted in an incomplete first...

This sidebar widget will generate a table of contents from a category of posts.It is intended for authors of web fiction but should be useful to anyone using posts to write a book or similar in a serialised format.# Installation : 1. Upload the web-fiction-table-of-contents-widget directory to...


Platforms: PHP

A free science fiction novel for your Mac Fallacy of Dawn is a free interactive fiction novel with a science fiction theme. Benji???*a*?s Arcade is an anachronistic and wholly out-of-place vermin lair that has affixed itself to the body of the city like an itchy, raw lesion. It???*a*?s also one...


Platforms: Mac

A free social novel for your Mac Diorama is a free interactive fiction novel with a social theme. In one corner is your diorama, which is way cool ... except for the missing toy cow, that is. That cow cost 4 dollars out of your allowance. It was there when you brought in the diorama yesterday,...


Platforms: Mac

The Case of Samuel Gregor is a free interactive fiction novel with a surreal and travel theme. There is a knock at the door of your office. Without waiting for an answer, the Dean of the university walks into your working quarters, followed by three gentlemen sharply dressed in charcoal suits....


Platforms: Mac

A free fiction novel for your Mac The Coast House is a free interactive fiction novel full of mystery and plot twists. The mystery, for you, started two years ago. "Come here, there's something I want to tell you," your old grandfather had said, "Quick, before your mother comes back in the...


Platforms: Mac

A straight-forward way in getting information from the browser window. Just start from any point and move on from there. The way to use this add-on is as said on the Firefox Add-on page. But here are some other pointers. Some points: 1. Foxy Detective is quick to gather new information,...


Platforms: *nix

Inform 7 is a design system for interactive fiction based on natural language.


Platforms: *nix

Unlike anything you’ve seen before, the new Anonymizer Privacy Analyzer is your personal private detective. Anonymizer Privacy Analyzer counts and displays all privacy threats like Pop-ups, cookies and scripts in an easy to read, real-time list. You won’t believe your eyes, and you won’t...


Platforms: Windows