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Absolute Valentine: Happy Endings

Absolute Valentine: Happy Endings


CPOP and the Monolith's most influential character, Absolute Valentine, returns in this special one-shot release. Written by Pete Wall (Vampyr, the Second Race), Absolute Valentine is presented in a new light, one that spotlights Wall's talents and showcases one of the Goremageddon's most popular characters in an alternate style and theme. Download "Happy Endings" now, and witness the return of Valentine....   [click here for more]
Crushpop Productions   FREE 

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Becoming a Landlord: A Scandinavian Mystery Classic Short Story

Becoming a Landlord: A Scandinavian Mystery Classic Short Story


At a loose end, gentleman-swindler Mr Collin is drawn into spending an evening in Hamburg's underworld by a Russian Grand Duke in disguise - but his new friend delights in sailing close to the wind. From the elegant night club Papillon de Nuit to an illegal gambling den, can Mr Collin keep their necks and their pocketbooks intact? Frank Heller was the pseudonym of Gunnar Serner, who was the first...   [click here for more]
Kabaty Press   FREE 

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Blood Magic

Blood Magic


When they found the first body, no one batted an eye. That was par for the course in Skid Row. But something with these deaths was off. They were made to look like ritualistic suicides, like something supernatural. But I knew better. Besides, I don't believe in magic. My name is Rick Danvers and I'm an undercover detective with Robbery Homicide. I've been embedded in this slum for a week now,...   [click here for more]
Blood & Treasure   FREE 

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Confession

Confession


CONFESSION (Short Story) When things reach a horrific breaking point, one man does what he has to do to achieve justice. Then, he makes a voluntary confession. Did he do anything wrong? ...   [click here for more]
Gorillas With Scissors Press   FREE 

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Dust In The Wind (A Zombie Mystery)

Dust In The Wind (A Zombie Mystery)


The zombie and detective genres are merged in this short story. Humanity is rebuilding after a zombie apocalypse, but that doesn't mean there isn't an occasional outbreak. Prosecutor Karen Domenick starts some routine paperwork on a woman who killed her husband as he was starting to turn into a zombie. But something doesn't add up. Was this self defense or murder? This short story appears in the collection...   [click here for more]
Dimension Comics   FREE 

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No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale


Angela Slatter’s No Good Deed is a dark fantasy tale of magic, ghosts, and marriage set in her World Fantasy Award-winning Sourdough universe. Isobel assumed her wedding would be the grandest day of her life, but when she wakes in a ghost-filled tomb still wearing her bridal veil, it’s clear events have taken an unexpected turn. With the assistance of a vengeful spirit...   [click here for more]
Brain Jar Press   FREE 

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Submerged

Submerged


SUBMERGED (Short Story)   Fifteen years after its inundation, Marcy and her little brother Dillon returned to Carrollton, Ohio, in search of an artifact concealed beneath the placid water. ...   [click here for more]
Gorillas With Scissors Press   FREE 

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The Absent-Minded Gentleman: A Scandinavian Mystery Classic Short Story

The Absent-Minded Gentleman: A Scandinavian Mystery Classic Short Story


When a counterfeiting ring rocks London, the trail leads to a curiosity shop and a professor offering a treatment for 'absent-minded gentlemen' - but can Detective Kenyon get to the bottom of the clever scheme? A FREE Scandinavian Mystery Classic short story! ...   [click here for more]
Kabaty Press   FREE 

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The Cleaner

The Cleaner


THE CLEANER (Short Story) All Owen ever wanted was to be part of the Walsh family. But what is he willing to do to achieve his dream? ...   [click here for more]
Gorillas With Scissors Press   FREE 

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The Future is Deadly

The Future is Deadly


When Tucker finds a pair of psychic sunglasses, he’s convinced he can see the future.  And the future is deadly! Tucker and his boyfriend are the best in their field.  They organize estate sales, using their keen eyes and marketing know-how to earn big bucks for their clients.  But when they’re hired to clear out a mysterious gothic manor house, Tucker discovers a set of vintage...   [click here for more]
Rainbow Crush   FREE 

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The Good Guy

The Good Guy


THE GOOD GUY (Short Story) CW (Content Warning) – TW (Trigger Warning) – School Shooting A question, if you will. What does turning a war hero into the greatest monster in modern American history take? ...   [click here for more]
Gorillas With Scissors Press   FREE 

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The Mystery of the Lost Bullion: A Scandinavian Mystery Classic Short Story

The Mystery of the Lost Bullion: A Scandinavian Mystery Classic Short Story


In this classic golden age short story, a shipping case disappears - but this is a case containing £100,000 in gold bullion, sealed with the seal of the Bank of England and shipped in the custody of a trustworthy captain. How can it vanish from on board a ship? Frank Heller was the pseudonym of Gunnar Serner, who was the first internationally famous Swedish crime writer. The son of a clergyman,...   [click here for more]
Kabaty Press   FREE 

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The Phoenix Ascent: An Action-Packed Short Story

The Phoenix Ascent: An Action-Packed Short Story


One man versus an army. Can a rogue alchemist turn the tides of war? The Mongol army is storming China, devastating everything in its path. Their mission: recovery of an artifact with otherworldly powers. Their General will stop at nothing to recover it. Zhu is an alchemist in the wrong place at the right time. He has the artifact ... and an assassin’s blade at his throat. And...   [click here for more]
Anomaly Press   FREE 

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The Playground

The Playground


The Playground (Short Story) When fascism comes to America, nobody will see it coming until it's too late. ...   [click here for more]
Gorillas With Scissors Press   FREE 

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Window Seat

Window Seat


Mike and Eva have a voyeur. "Creepy Bob," as they nicknamed him, stares at them every day from the apartment across the street from theirs. One day, they decide to put on a show, and Mike pretends to kill Eva. A short story of about 3,300 words, with many free samples. This story also appears in the collection Short Lives, which contains 30 short stories for $1, available here. Includes doc,...   [click here for more]
Dimension Comics  $0.30

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A Fine Kettle of Fish

A Fine Kettle of Fish


When a stranger walks into the neighborhood bar, The Fine Kettle O’Fish, Finn and the others aren’t sure what to think of him—at first. Soon, it’s apparent that Malcolm, the new guy, is bothering everyone’s favorite striptease artist, Violet, who has had a rough time climbing out of the gutter. Something is lurking in Mal’s past, and something has to be done. A short story. ...   [click here for more]
Misti Media  $0.50

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Divine Construction

Divine Construction


Divine Construction This is your first chance to meet Shadrach, an immortal who has built his small criminal empire over the ages.  He has a visit from Danica who warns him of a Vatican-trained hunter closing in. A short read for your night and check back as more clips of his life are shared... if he wishes. ...   [click here for more]
Tacitus Publishing  Pay What You Want

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Manuscript found in a Hotel Room

Manuscript found in a Hotel Room


"I know, now, what happened to Lovecraft, this I can tell. I understand his inner cravings, his hunger for knowledge, and his perception of human smallness front of the wonders of the universe. I glimpse his solitary night life and his horrors, and his death associated with cancer. Deeper than all, I knew his inspiration." And if there is a dark true behind Lovecraft`s stories? And if he left behind...   [click here for more]
Gata Parda  Pay What You Want

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The Bavarian Krisp Caper

The Bavarian Krisp Caper


Mandy adores Bavarian Krisp donuts. A nice day at Boston Common with her niece, Ella, turns ugly when her quest for the goodies takes her down a dark path. Out of work and out of donuts. What lengths will she go to in order to satisfy her sweet tooth? A short story. ...   [click here for more]
Misti Media  $0.50

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The Corpse: Orphans of the Air (illustrated)

The Corpse: Orphans of the Air (illustrated)


Chicago’s most monstrous criminals fear but one man: Tristram Holt, known throughout the underworld as the Corpse. Something is stealing children's eyes, and the strange clues point the Corpse toward the imaginary comic strip and radio serial stars All-American Andy and his little bear Paddy!    "Orphans of the Air" is a pulp horror story set in Jazz Age Chicago, written by best-selling...   [click here for more]
Wicked Good Publishing  $0.50

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The Corpse: The Night Chicago Died (illustrated)

The Corpse: The Night Chicago Died (illustrated)


Chicago’s most monstrous criminals fear but one man: Tristram Holt, known throughout the underworld as the Corpse. But when his most powerful enemies band together to throw wide the gates of Hell, can even the Scourge of Evil turn back an army of the walking dead?   "The Night Chicago Died" is a pulp horror novella set in Jazz Age Chicago, written by best-selling author, editor,...   [click here for more]
Wicked Good Publishing  $0.50

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The Train

The Train


The train is a short story loosely inspired about something that happened to me years ago. As a teaser, here is the first paragraph. "I stood on the platform watching the train leave with her. The wind blew across my face, insulting me. Only now that she was speeding away, did I realize what I had done. Only now, did I realize my own folly." ...   [click here for more]
First Ones Entertainment  $0.50

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Spawn of the Desert

Spawn of the Desert


Here is a classic suspense tale with a western setting, by one of the most popular and prolific western authors of all time. Features a new introduction. Note: This digital edition includes the PDF, EPUB and MOBI (Kindle) versions of the book.   ...   [click here for more]
Wildside Press  $0.69

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Daring Dames Diaries

Daring Dames Diaries


Heroines & Villainesses of the Golden Age of comics and pulp magazines return in all new adventures. Thrill to tales of Amazona the Mighty Woman, Jill Trent: Science Sleuth, Moon Girl, Vivian Lachan, Flame Girl, Crimson Cobra, Madame Terror, and Rulah the Jungle Goddess. Plus original stories of Ms. Amazing, Lady Midnight, and the Wolf Queen. Written by Terry Alexander, Jason Bullock, Nate Hill,...   [click here for more]
Mini-Komix  $0.90

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"Game" and "Steamroller": Two Nicki Latrelle Mysteries

"Game" and "Steamroller": Two Nicki Latrelle Mysteries


This volume collects both of Sasscer Hill's Nicki Latrelle short stories, featuring the jockey/amateur detective in the world of horse racing: GAME and STEAMROLLER. If you miss the late Dick Francis’s racetrack thrillers, you’ll be intrigued by Sasscer Hill’s Racing From Death.” —The Washington Post, August 29, 2012" Note: This digital edition includes...   [click here for more]
Wildside Press  $0.99

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A Grave Case

A Grave Case


When the elderly widow Maureen Pettigrew is found bludgeoned to death on the grave of her late husband, the case seems clear. Maureen is the latest victim of the cemetery mugger who has been terrorising Kensal Green cemetery for several weeks now. However, the only suspect – a young man in jeans and a battered leather jacket – is a phantom no one except the cemetery caretaker has ever seen. Can...   [click here for more]
Pegasus Pulp Publishing  $0.99

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A Valentine for the Silencer

A Valentine for the Silencer


Valentine's Day 1938: All Richard Blakemore a.k.a. the masked crimefighter known only as the Silencer wants is to have a romantic dinner with his beautiful fiancée Constance Allen. But on his way to his date, Richard happens upon a mugging in progress. Can he save the victim and make sure that young Thomas Walden has the chance to propose to his girlfriend? And will he...   [click here for more]
Pegasus Pulp Publishing  $0.99

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Alguém Salvou Minha Vida Esta Noite - Um Conto da Cia. Justo de Segurança

Alguém Salvou Minha Vida Esta Noite - Um Conto da Cia. Justo de Segurança


Um segurança uniformizado encara um incêndio devastador e deve escolher entre salvar a si mesmo ou uma garota de cinco anos. ...   [click here for more]
T. M. Bilderback  $0.99

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Anoche, Alguien Me Salvó La Vida - Un Cuento Sobre Un Guardia De Justice Security

Anoche, Alguien Me Salvó La Vida - Un Cuento Sobre Un Guardia De Justice Security


Se los conoce como “los machacas” y no son más que los oficiales uniformados de Justice Security. No tienen un trabajo cómodo ni ostentoso, como los que sí tienen otros miembros no uniformados de la compañía. De hecho, los machacas son aquellos que aparecen en segundo plano, día tras día, en bancos, edificios de oficina y establecimientos...   [click here for more]
T. M. Bilderback  $0.99

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Appletree Court

Appletree Court


1956: Bernie Stetson is a burglar, robbing suburban homes while their owners are not at home. Bernie's latest raid takes him to the subdivision of Shady Groves. But things quickly go wrong. First, the house Bernie is robbing turns out to be not as deserted as he thought. And then, a flying saucer from outer space appears in the sky above Shady Groves…   This is a short story of 3600 words or...   [click here for more]
Pegasus Pulp Publishing  $0.99

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Brains for Sale

Brains for Sale


“Brains for Sale” was originally published in Star Detective Magazine, August 1935. Note: This digital edition includes the PDF, EPUB and MOBI (Kindle) versions of the book.   ...   [click here for more]
Wildside Press  $0.99

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Camaraderie: A Crime Short Story

Camaraderie: A Crime Short Story


Friends. We all need them. And some of us are happy to go to extraordinary lengths to find them... Length: 3,500 words. This story can be found in the dark fiction anthologies, Straitjacket Blues: Stories of Unease & Begin The Madness. Dave Franklin is the author of eight novels and four collections of short stories - Looking for Sarah Jane Smith, To...   [click here for more]
Baby Ice Dog Press  $0.99

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Cops on Patrol

Cops on Patrol (audio product)


Dedicated to the men and women of Law Enforcement Each day the men and women of law enforcement embark on their patrols never knowing what the day will bring. Each day is a struggle with people who do not understand the duties and responsibilities of a Police Officer. Each day is fraught with boredom punctuated by sheer terror, yet they must remain calm in the face of danger. Citizens...   [click here for more]
RobStetson  $0.99

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Courier Duty

Courier Duty


Courier duty is not really one of spy extraordinaire Carrie Ragnarok's top ten assignments. Ferrying an object from point A to point B - that's stressful, but not very exciting. Not even if the object in question is Shape No. 8, a hideously ugly and extremely expensive sculpture by obscure Bulgarian artist Vassily Bagdanorowsky worth 2.8 millions dollars. But an unexpected mugging can spice up even...   [click here for more]
Pegasus Pulp Publishing  $0.99

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Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective in Dead Ends

Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective in Dead Ends


This volume collects two stories featuring Dan Turner, hardboiled Hollywood detective. In "Death Ends the Scene," a washed-up movie-director is going to knock himself off in order to give his no-good bride a double-indemnity payoff—and Dan Turner, trying to do a couple of good deeds, finds himself facing a murder rap with some very hard gunsels making it tough! In "Phony...   [click here for more]
Wildside Press  $0.99

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Deadliest Enemy

Deadliest Enemy


The most dangerous power you can give someone is the legal right to take a gun and go after their deadliest enemy! Note: This digital edition includes the PDF, EPUB and MOBI (Kindle) versions of the book.   ...   [click here for more]
Wildside Press  $0.99

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Death Flight

Death Flight


It's 1935. Ace daredevil pilot "Lucky" James is murdered moments after landing in New York following a record-breaking, nonstop solo flight from Egypt, it's up to Detective-Captain McCord to solve the case. A classic pulp novelet from the September, 1935 issue of Popular Detective! Note: This digital edition includes the PDF, EPUB and MOBI (Kindle) versions of the book. ...   [click here for more]
Wildside Press  $0.99

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El Pequeño Tamborilero - Un Relato De Justice Security

El Pequeño Tamborilero - Un Relato De Justice Security


El pequeño tamborilero es un relato corto perteneciente a la serie de relatos de Justice Security del escritor T. M. Bilderback. Es un relato entretenido que te hará reflexionar sobre la posibilidad de creer en algo más allá de lo normal. ...   [click here for more]
T. M. Bilderback  $0.99

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Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction


New York City, 1936: It's a rare evening at home for Richard Blakemore, hardworking pulp writer by day and the masked vigilante only known as the Silencer by night. But even though crime never rests, next month's Silencer novel doesn't write itself. And besides, Richard enjoys the chance to spend some time with his fiancée Constance Allen. Pulp fiction thrives on exaggeration and non-stop...   [click here for more]
Pegasus Pulp Publishing  $0.99

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Family Car

Family Car


Alex got to keep the minivan, but lost the family he bought it for, his wife Helen and little daughter Sandy. But though Alex has long fallen out of love with Helen, if he was ever in love with her in the first place, he would never give up his daughter. And sometimes, murder is a cheaper solution than divorce… This is a short story of 2600 words. This story is also available as part of...   [click here for more]
Pegasus Pulp Publishing  $0.99

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Hell Has No Fury

Hell Has No Fury


Lawyer Solomon Burr has a new client . . . and it's an old friend of his from law school. Can Sol save his old pal from a murder rap? This tale is ripped from the April 1953 issue of Dime Detective Magazine. A classic! Note: This digital edition includes the PDF, EPUB and MOBI (Kindle) versions of the book. ...   [click here for more]
Wildside Press  $0.99

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Il Piccolo Tamburino - Un Racconto Della Justice Security

Il Piccolo Tamburino - Un Racconto Della Justice Security


E’ la Vigilia di Natale in città. Dexter Beck, sua moglie Megan e Percival ‘King Louie’ Washington si stanno dirigendo in auto ad una speciale funzione per la Vigilia. Louie e Dexter condividono con Megan la storia di un’altra Vigilia, di tanti anni prima, quando la Justice Security era stata appena creata, quando la compagnia, ancora alle rime armi, doveva fornire...   [click here for more]
T. M. Bilderback  $0.99

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Jay Moriarty Violates the Official Secrets Act (The Casefile of Jay Moriarty, Book 1)

Jay Moriarty Violates the Official Secrets Act (The Casefile of Jay Moriarty, Book 1)


A modern-day interpretation of Sherlock Holmes' most famous enemy, and the story of how he met his loyal partner in crime. When ex-SAS security consultant Sebastian Moran runs afoul of a rich and powerful corporate client, he's thrown into the path of a brilliant hacker named Jay Moriarty. To survive, both of them must work together to unravel the secrets of Bruce-Partington Aerospace...   [click here for more]
Kit Walker  $0.99

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Just

Just


How far would you go for your faith?   How far would you go to preserve the world?   How far would you go to keep a child safe?   Miriam loves being a substitute teacher to little kids. Perhaps as much as she loves her faith. She especially loves her latest class and the cutest little girl named Ruthie who was recently adopted.   To...   [click here for more]
Trash Books  $0.99

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Leave No Wake

Leave No Wake


Meet Mr. Varney and Mr. Johnson, two old men who run the Arrow Point Resort in central Minnesota. Situated on a chain of lakes, this quaint resort offers the usual amenities; shuffleboard, night crawlers, cabins for rent and gas for passing boaters. Best of all, they offer the things that money can't buy; the most beautiful sunsets west of the Mississippi, the smells of campfires and motor boat exhaust,...   [click here for more]
Studio City  $0.99

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MacArthur Park - A Justice Security Short Story

MacArthur Park - A Justice Security Short Story


Megan Beck has been asked to perform a highly top-secret job for Justice Security, assigned by their FBI liaison, Marcus Moore. Megan is given sparse instructions on what she is to do, but no information about why she’s doing this particular job, or who the target might be. The job, unfortunately, has to be done on the night of her husband’s birthday. Dexter is understanding, but...   [click here for more]
T. M. Bilderback  $0.99

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MacArthur Park – Un Racconto Della Justice Security

MacArthur Park – Un Racconto Della Justice Security


A Megan Beck è stato chiesto di portare a termine un lavoro assolutamente top secret per la Justice Security, un incarico che proviene direttamente dal loro contatto all'FBI, Marcus Moore. A Megan vengono date pochissime istruzioni su cosa deve fare, ma non deve sapere niente sul perché deve portare a termine questo particolare compito o su chi sarà il suo bersaglio. Sfortunatamente,...   [click here for more]
T. M. Bilderback  $0.99

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Mean Streets and Dead Alleys

Mean Streets and Dead Alleys


Wounded and weary after a long night of crimefighting, all Richard Blakemore a.k.a. the Silencer wants is to go home. But then he spots a young woman being stalked by three thugs, so the Silencer has to jump into the fray once more. However, when the Silencer follows the woman and her pursuers into a dark alley, he finds far more than he bargained for… This is a short story of 6300 words...   [click here for more]
Pegasus Pulp Publishing  $0.99

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Nod

Nod


A man desperate to save his dying wife defies all conventional wisdom as he squares off against the supernatural in a battle of will, faith, and knowledge. Will his world be able to survive the encounter - or its shocking consequences? ...   [click here for more]
Four Fools Press  $0.99

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Old Homicide Week…

Old Homicide Week…


It would take plenty for Harry Breen to keep cool in the face of the heat the cops turned on after that double kill. But 250-grand worth of ice can do a lot of cooling! This digital edition includes the PDF, EPUB and MOBI (Kindle) versions of the book.   ...   [click here for more]
Wildside Press  $0.99

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