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Silent Sal
This short story begins sadly, as Sal DeMarco is eulogizing his twin sister after her apparent suicide. Sal seldom spoke until he was a teenager, which is how he got his nickname. It turned out that his silence was by his own choice. He preferred to listen. His sharp listening skills developed into deep analytical skills. He had a feeling that something just wasn’t right with his sister’s death, so he applied his skills to get to the real story! Please select the file below.
Blood Money
In this short story, Mildred, a stressed CEO, discovers that her husband, Roger, is cheating on her. This news sends her into a rage, and she forces her security chief, George, to agree to murder Roger. When George decides to double cross both Roger and Mildred, things don’t go quite as planned in this modern-day noir tale. Please select the PDF below
Side Hustle
In this short story, Alisha and Riggy are bright college students wondering where they will get the money to continue their educations. Then Riggy saw a story about a man that was tied up and robbed by an escort and Alisha was inspired. She devised a fool-proof scheme to attract middle aged, well off men to hotel rooms and gain their trust. She then handcuffed them to the bed and called Riggy who came in with a camera. Then they took their victim’s credit cards while they threatened blackmail. The plan worked great for a few months, until they robbed the wrong guy! Please select the PDF below.
Crime of Passion
In this short story, Trish tells her lover, Marie, that she suspects that her husband, George is having another affair. When she confronts him, he denies it, like he always does. A few weeks later he comes home falling-down drunk and tells Trish that he broke it off and that it is over forever. The next day George is arrested for murdering his mistress. After he is convicted because of overwhelming evidence, all of their lives are changed forever! Please select the PDF below.
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Dance with the Devil
In this short story, Hermy is a life-long loser, that is, until he met and fell in love with Evelyn Payne. She told him that she would help him get his life on track and that he would be a success. All she asked in return was his immortal soul. “You’ve got it, now, and forever!” he answered. She molded and advised him, even changed his name to Nick, which is the name of a strong leader. Soon he was a confident and successful achiever in his field. However, when she asked him to pay his debt, all hell broke loose! Please select the PDF below.
Perchance to Dream
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perchance_to_dream.pdf | |
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crime_of_the_century.pdf | |
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everythings_jake.pdf | |
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murder_through_the_looking_glass.pdf | |
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monster.pdf | |
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dogfight_.pdf | |
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killing_time_2020.pdf | |
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photo_bomb.pdf | |
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feminine_touch.pdf | |
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dark_voodoo.pdf | |
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deadliest_game.pdf | |
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greed.pdf | |
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ghost_squad_2020.pdf | |
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the_garden_of_eden_point_-_2020.pdf | |
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julies_war.pdf | |
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loose_ends.pdf | |
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fowl_weather.pdf | |
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a_pound_of_flesh.pdf | |
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the_lost_boy.pdf | |
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counter_talk.pdf | |
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coulrophobia.pdf | |
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the_confession.pdf | |
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