Your Child by Tim Frank
Your Child by Tim Frank As Rostov’s eyelids inched open, caked with the gunk of dried tears, a shooting pain angled down from his wrist and along his arm. He was chained to the...
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The Case of the Clockwork Dragon in the Crescent City by Rachel A. Brune
The Case of the Clockwork Dragon in the Crescent City by Rachel A. Brune Something muttered under the city, a great sleeping beast, aching to stretch its claws yet again. It tainted the seasonal...
Crooked Adjustment by John W Dennehy
Crooked Adjustment by John W Dennehy Gunshots rang out downtown around lunchtime. Will stepped from a limestone building, taking a lunchbreak from the insurance claims office, thinking about nothing more than a ham sandwich....
Any Other Day by Mark F. Geatches
Any Other Day by Mark F. Geatches It was the last week of my wife Marge’s life. No, there was no terminal illness, no degenerative disease, no premonition, not even the threat of suicide....
A Body in the Bay by N. T. Franklin
A Body in the Bay by N. T. Franklin The body floated into Razor Bay, but nobody noticed. It was early evening Sunday and the New England Patriots were playing the late game. The...
Where is David Addison by Leroy B. Vaughn
Where is David Addison by Leroy B. Vaughn I’ve been a skip tracer since the early nineties and have worked more cases than I can remember, but this case was the strangest one for...
The Rosie Wood Talent Agency by Gary A. Berg
The Rosie Wood Talent Agency by Gary A. Berg Rosie Wood had seen just about everything in her thirty years in the entertainment industry. In her little Hollywood office in the Crossroads of the...