Crime Fiction
epub |eng | 2019-07-18 | Author:P.D. Workman [Workman, P.D.]

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE GEM WAS SO hyped up about the fight that he could not be still. He paced across his cell restlessly after lights out, wondering if he was going ...
( Category: Crime Fiction January 13,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Becca Siller

Charlie The night was rough. I couldn’t sleep even though they gave me sedatives. The dreams, the dreams were so vivid. I would see the evening replaying over and over. ...
( Category: Crime Fiction January 4,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-15 | Author:Margaret Yorke

The pathologist’s investigation had confirmed his early opinion that Laura had died less than an hour before her body was found. The stomach contents had been sent for analysis; shreds ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 23,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-09 | Author:Erle Stanley Gardner [Gardner, Erle Stanley]

Chapter Ten—TIGHT SQUEAK THE THREE BLOCKS back to my apartment house seemed to be three miles. I went down into the garage and grinned at the attendant. “I’m going to ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 23,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ning Cai

I decide to walk since the weather is fine, but the skies start to grey once I near the National Museum. I remember being absolutely elated about finding a unicorn ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 21,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-11-14 | Author:Stuart Johnstone [Johnstone, Stuart]

‘Where are you?’ the DCI asked. Rowan held her phone high so we could both hear. ‘Heading back from Wester Hailes, boss. Nothing to report. This lead is dead,’ I ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 21,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-28 | Author:E.R. Punshon

CHAPTER XIX “. . . THE DOUBLE-CROSSING SWINE!” In Jerry’s small, close-set eyes, barely visible above the rim of his mug of beer, there showed in equal measure surprise, dismay, ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sam Crescent

Chapter Nine Priest wasn’t going to stick around long. The safe house, although high-end, was a prison. No windows and concrete block walls surrounding them. He felt like a caged ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Barbara Rogan

If I were a carpenter And you were a lady, Would you marry me anyway? Would you have my baby? Her faith in him was greater than his own; yet ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Curt Rude

When Badge called to let Sassy know that he had essentially dismissed McMurphy from the department, she snarled, “Yeah, right.” Her blasé response unnerved Badge. He had expected her to ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-05 | Author:Maureen Reynolds

The housekeeper opened the door when they arrived at the house. Once again, Charlie was struck by her white face and red-rimmed eyes. ‘Mr Bergmann is in the lounge,’ she ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-10-19 | Author:Elizabeth Knox [Knox, Elizabeth]

CHAPTER TEN Beretta My body aches wonderfully as I stretch my arms over my shoulders. Muffler made sure to stay up with me as long as I wanted. Then when ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-07-29 | Author:Elizabeth Knox [Knox, Elizabeth]

CHAPTER FOUR HOODRAT Abyss, Muffler, and Reno all trail behind me as we blow through to the Finger Lakes. A few days after Boss asked me to set up a ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-02 | Author:Patrick Logan [Logan, Patrick]

Chapter 47 FBI Special Agent Stacy Workman stood beneath the Sevillita archway dressed in a comfortable pair of sweats and a black T-shirt. She still wore her service pistol on ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 17,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-01 | Author:Gerald Darnell

Leroy was sitting in the front seat, so Joe and I got in the back. Without talking, Chip pulled back out onto the highway and headed south. After a moment, ...
( Category: Crime Fiction December 16,2022 )