Anthologies
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-02 | Author:Raen Smith [Smith, Raen]

13 June 19, 4:45 p.m. Appleton, Wisconsin “How’d it go?” Sanchez asked as I climbed in the passenger seat of his squad car. I slammed the door shut and listened ...
( Category: Serial Killers January 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:Dashiell Hammett [Hammett, Dashiell]

THE SECOND-STORY ANGEL Carter Brigham—Carter Webright Brigham in the tables of contents of various popular magazines—woke with a start, passing from unconsciousness into full awareness too suddenly to doubt that ...
( Category: Short Stories January 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Elmore Leonard [Leonard, Elmore]

For Something to Do 1955 PAST HOWELL, HE KEPT the speedometer needle at seventy for almost six miles, until he was in sight of the mailbox. Then he eased his ...
( Category: Short Stories December 23,2015 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Jonathan Woods [Woods, Jonathan]

An Orphan’s Tale I murdered my mother. Hemorrhaged to death giving birth to yours truly. Three months later my father in a fit of the Devil’s ennui drove to N.O. ...
( Category: Short Stories December 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-07 | Author:Laureen Cantwell

A Game of Love by SUZANNE BERUBE RORHUS East Memphis “Another glorious day in paradise,” Cookie Shay said, descending the main staircase and entering the foyer. She wore her tennis ...
( Category: Anthologies December 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-24 | Author:Ed Park

Chicken Noodle’s Night Out BY JOHN WRAY & BROOKE COSTELLO Anchor Bar In the faux-Gothic dining hall of my North Buffalo prep school hung a painting of a kid who’d ...
( Category: Mid Atlantic December 5,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leslie S. Klinger

They got back to Dover by about 4:00 a.m. It would have been sooner, but they were so overloaded that Duffy ran at half speed or less as the chop ...
( Category: Anthologies December 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-09 | Author:Ivan Srsen

PART III DOWNTOWN FFREAKS Wraiths by ZORAN PILIĆ Downtown East Translated by Ellen Elias-Bursac Let’s sell this place and buy a house somewhere normal. Give it some thought. What do ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime December 5,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-11-08 | Author:Cedric Fabre

THE PROBLEM WITH THE ROTARY by PHILIPPE CARRESE La Cayolle Kevin’s problem was the seven times table. Math in general but more specifically multiplication. The seven times table in particular. ...
( Category: General December 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-26 | Author:Iman Humaydan

4. After our departure from the building, a rumor started that the police hadn’t come because of the noise of the stars crashing into each other. But rather because of ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime December 5,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2006-10-31 | Author:Sparks, Kerrelyn [Sparks, Kerrelyn]

Back at the warehouse, Maggie was relieved to find that Colbert had installed two bathrooms on the second floor—one for males and one for females. As she showered, her thoughts ...
( Category: Anthologies November 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-11 | Author:Sax Rohmer [Rohmer, Sax]

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE ARREST OF SAMARKAN “As the high gods willed it,” explained Nayland Smith, tenderly massaging his throat, “Mr. Forsyth, having just left the docks, chanced to pass along Three ...
( Category: Anthologies November 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-28 | Author:Sarah Weinman

37 THE OFFICE was simple, wonderfully simple. Walter just walked into George Martinson’s office—it was one of the days Willie Cross was not in, though Walter wished he had been—and ...
( Category: Murder November 12,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2006-10-02 | Author:McBain, Ed & Mosley, Walter & Westlake, Donald E. [McBain, Ed]

11 “Lana Drexel,” the anarchist was saying to me a while later. We were having a glass of fresh lemonade that he’d prepared in the kitchen. “She’s the most dangerous ...
( Category: Anthologies November 12,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-01 | Author:Otto Penzler [Penzler, Otto]

THE WHOLE TOWN’S SLEEPING RAY BRADBURY With the publication of his first book, The Martian Chronicles, in 1950 and then Fahrenheit 451 in 1953, Ray Bradbury (1920–) quickly became one ...
( Category: Anthologies November 12,2015 )