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"Poor Little Rich Man" by Brandon Barrows
A man died on PI Sam Harrigan's literal doorstep. He wouldn't be a detective, or human, if he didn't investigate. • "Badge" by Michael Grimala Even without a badge, the desire to protect and serve never goes away. • "See the Signs" by Craig Terlson Dick may have left the police, but even as a private detective, the warnings were clear. • "Caleb's Cannon" by M.E. Proctor Harry has no interest in insurance fraud or Caleb's tall tales, but a job is a job, and maybe it's a good thing he listened... • "Lucy's Inferno" by Robb T. White Luther "Lucy" Milton has a talent for arson investigations. It's dangerous work, but at least he's never bored... • "No One's Trash" by Luke Foster A hotshot killed Eddie Red, but Eddie wasn't a user, and Joe cares about Eddie even if no one else does. |
"Oksana" by Robb T. White
Just a little blackmail, 21st century style. The plan was perfect - except for the target.
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"Soft Mouths" by Dustin Walker
Inexperienced drug-dealer Stacy is learning her lessons the hard way.
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"Red Heels on Linoleum" by Ethan Robles
When you marry a mobster, you marry the mob, too...
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"Simple" by Brandon Barrows
The best solution to most problems is the simplest...
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"Tibet has a Book of the Dead, Too" by Coy Hall
A good grifter can make the mark feel good about being taken, but watch the touchy ones!
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"Mark" by Mike McHone
Bill Cooley is the consummate con-man. Who could possibly take him?
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"Aleatory" by Bruce Harris
Even the best-laid plans are subject to chance...
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"Essex County Noir" (article) by Anthony Perconti
Just a little blackmail, 21st century style. The plan was perfect - except for the target.
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"Soft Mouths" by Dustin Walker
Inexperienced drug-dealer Stacy is learning her lessons the hard way.
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"Red Heels on Linoleum" by Ethan Robles
When you marry a mobster, you marry the mob, too...
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"Simple" by Brandon Barrows
The best solution to most problems is the simplest...
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"Tibet has a Book of the Dead, Too" by Coy Hall
A good grifter can make the mark feel good about being taken, but watch the touchy ones!
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"Mark" by Mike McHone
Bill Cooley is the consummate con-man. Who could possibly take him?
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"Aleatory" by Bruce Harris
Even the best-laid plans are subject to chance...
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"Essex County Noir" (article) by Anthony Perconti
"At Fury Crossing" by Brent Spencer
Hella was only hired to find Cliff's wife - she never counted on this!
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"Newfound Gap" by Adam Leeder
Madison's brother has disappeared, but his debt hasn't and Nolan aims to collect.
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"Matter of Conscience" by Marie Anderson
Nancy dreamed of marriage and a child - but dreams can become nightmares.
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"Between Friends" by Brandon Barrows
What's a loan between old friends? Sometimes, it's life or death!
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"No Recoil" by M.E. Proctor
Abby and her mama will always look out for each other.
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"Learning to Dream" by Stanton McCaffery
When reality is too harsh, even dreams can seem out of reach.
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"Them Cops" by Anthony Neil Smith
Cops - it's all their fault!
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"American Nightmare: Sandman Mystery Theater's Noir Roots" (Article) by Anthony Perconti
Hella was only hired to find Cliff's wife - she never counted on this!
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"Newfound Gap" by Adam Leeder
Madison's brother has disappeared, but his debt hasn't and Nolan aims to collect.
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"Matter of Conscience" by Marie Anderson
Nancy dreamed of marriage and a child - but dreams can become nightmares.
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"Between Friends" by Brandon Barrows
What's a loan between old friends? Sometimes, it's life or death!
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"No Recoil" by M.E. Proctor
Abby and her mama will always look out for each other.
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"Learning to Dream" by Stanton McCaffery
When reality is too harsh, even dreams can seem out of reach.
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"Them Cops" by Anthony Neil Smith
Cops - it's all their fault!
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"American Nightmare: Sandman Mystery Theater's Noir Roots" (Article) by Anthony Perconti
“Midnight at the Oasis” by Robb T. White
Nate thought he and his uncle Rex were as close as brothers until one midnight at the Oasis changed everything.
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“French Twist” by Joe Giordano
While on vacation in Paris, American Max Caspian offers police his assistance with a very unusual murder.
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“Unprincipaled" by Stephen Sottong
Everyone wondered about the day Principal Taylor stole the truck. Nobody would have ever guessed the reason.
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“Give Me a Reason” by Brandon Barrows
Something was taken from Chris Zender while serving in Afghanistan and if he can't get it back, he'll get revenge.
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“Bridal Wreath” by Jill Hand
Robin was lonely for a long time. Then she met Richard, then Richard brought the flowers...
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“Cymbaline” by Alec Cizak
When Raven and Sparrow saw an opportunity, naturally, they took it. Wouldn't you?
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“Chasing 61” by Bruce Harris
The Babe set the record of sixty homeruns. Both Roger Maris and Frankie Z. aim to break it.
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“The Famous Last Words of Mickey Spillane”
(Article) by Mike McHone
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