Mystery
epub |eng | 2017-01-19 | Author:Virginia King

Chapter 20 After my French lessons, I catch the bus to the airport to meet Fabienne. I recognise her immediately from a photo on her shelf. Blonde, tanned, beautiful. She’s ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 15,2023 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Cheryl Bradshaw

I took the characters from my Sloane Monroe series and created a spinoff series called “Sloane Monroe Stories.” They are shorter works (most between 15 to 20k words). The theme ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-20 | Author:Stephen J. Golds [Golds, Stephen J.]

Nagoya, Japan January 1967 Hinako watched her mother eating. Her mother ate slowly, proper. Robotically. A piece of rice was clinging pathetically to the side of her mouth, just underneath ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-15 | Author:Rufus King

THE CAESAR COMPLEX At first the case seemed simple. In fact, on its surface there appeared to be no case beyond making a conventional pass at legal formalities and then ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cate Lawley [Lawley, Cate]

8 Tick Tock, or Projectile Vomiting Foreshadowed CeeCee's eyes widened. “It wasn’t me.” “Me either.” Bernard lifted his hands in surrender. It took me a second to scan the room ...
( Category: Witches & Wizards September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-09-22 | Author:S.C. Jensen [S.C. Jensen]

Chapter Thirteen I exited the holobeach, towelling imaginary sand from my suit as if I’d just been swimming. Three guards in powder-blue uniforms waited for me on the deserted Memory ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-06-22 | Author:Barbara Ann Lipe [Lipe, Barbara Ann]

Chapter 20 Lacie took the diary out of her jacket pocket and placed it in on the desk. She went over to the coffee maker and poured a cup of ...
( Category: Women Sleuths September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-03-29 | Author:Debra Webb

Chapter Ten Jacob ran as fast as he could. Even though it had been a while since he was here, he remembered the way. Mr. D and Deputy Tara were ...
( Category: Private Investigators September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-11 | Author:Russ Hall

Chapter Thirteen He leaped out of the shadow, and probably would have grabbed me if I had taken the time to zip up. I spun and raced down the alley. ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-27 | Author:Eleanor Arnason

( Category: Historical September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Meg Perry

Chapter 16 Pete’s early flight meant that he needed an afternoon nap. I was in our office going through email when Emma Lamb called. “Hi, Jamie. Anything new on your ...
( Category: LGBTQ+ Mystery September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ron Walden

Chapter 18 The following morning Dan and Owen boarded the Cessna for the five hour flight between Nassau and St. Thomas. Dan was confident in his navigational skills, but the ...
( Category: Police Procedurals September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Roger Keevil

Chapter 8 Back in the hall, Dave Copper turned to Andy Constable. “What next, then, sir?” “Who rather than what, I think, sergeant. We’re overdue for a chat with the ...
( Category: Mystery September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-02-21 | Author:Jody Holford

Chapter Fourteen Ryan wouldn’t give them any intel, but Annie was proud of what they’d gathered between them, individually and together. Claire had written Kimberly on a pink sticky note. ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuth September 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-06-22 | Author:Linda Hope Lee [Lee, Linda Hope]

Chapter Fourteen At her condo, Nina carried the box of Gwyn’s books to the living room, placing it beside the sofa. She wanted to give the books a closer look ...
( Category: Women Sleuths September 14,2023 )