Collections & Anthologies
epub |eng | 2022-05-26 | Author:Mac Fortner [Fortner, Mac]

*** Lizzy watched Camata’s boat circle to the port side and drift away about a hundred yards. She looked out at the boat Rick had been in. It might be ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-02-17 | Author:Scott Hunter

( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ellie Alexander

Chapter 3 A raven,” Tempest repeated. Lavinia’s face darkened. “I know Corbin’s supernatural thrillers aren’t real. But these last few months have messed with my sense of reality. That’s why ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

FAMILY The days were brief and attenuated and the season appeared to be fixed—neither summer nor winter, spring nor fall. A thermal haze of inexpressible sweetness (though bearing tiny bits ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-05-31 | Author:Walker, Audrey

Chapter Eleven Robin sat down in the car. It was a credit to Lory’s discreetness that he didn’t ask her about what had happened. Robin started the car, her mind ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-07-24 | Author:Virginia King [Virginia King]

From his capacious tote bag, Rupert removes several foil trays. “To make sure I reheat them properly. No microwave. But while they get hot, we can start on these.” Out ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-15 | Author:Bill Pronzini [Pronzini, Bill]

Sid Salmon, of course, thought he was crazy when Raymond described the enterprise he had in mind: a one-time performance in a large-capacity house, say, Madison Square Garden, Carnegie Hall, ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-07-27 | Author:Nancy Warren [Warren, Nancy]

Chapter 12 Following the line of servers, I weaved my way along the narrow corridor and up the servants’ staircase to the main house. I suddenly felt nervous. I’d taken ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ross Greenwood [Greenwood, Ross]

( Category: Collections & Anthologies August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-15 | Author:John F. Suter

11 A Break in the Film (1953) The author’s first foray into the short story form won a special prize in Ellery Queen’s annual contest. My family moved away from ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-03 | Author:Sherri Bryan

Chapter Fifteen Since Sam’s TV appeal, the phones at the station had been ringing off the hook. While some of the calls gave the hope of new leads, most of ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Dorothy Salisbury Davis (ed) [Davis, Dorothy Salisbury]

* * * EDITOR’S NOTE: There have not been many MWA anthologies to which Robert Arthur has not contributed. He is a writer in the classic tradition; “The Glass Bridge” ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies August 11,2023 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Brian Garfield [Garfield, Brian]

Why do I like “The Question” most of any of my stories? For one thing, its subject—capital punishment—tends to draw from those favoring it or opposing it fervently self-righteous and ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies August 6,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-07-01 | Author:Wendy Cartmell [Cartmell, Wendy]

Chapter 22 ‘Ah, Flynn, glad I’ve caught you.’ Flynn had just answered a call from Jerome. ‘Have you any news for me?’ ‘Yes, do I ever,’ said Jerome. ’I’ve had ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies August 5,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-15 | Author:Michele Slung [Slung, Michele]

No one spoke. The woman in the long black gown sat down to silence, except for the whisper of her husband’s breathing and the steady ticking of the clock hanging ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies August 4,2023 )