Black Cat Mystery Magazine is a new journal devoted to the best in mystery short fiction. Crime? Noir? Cozy? Private eye? You'll find all genres present and accounted for – with new tales by the best writers of today! The third issue features the following:<br> Suburbia, by Michael Bracken<br> The Sorority House, by Eve Fisher<br> Tourist Season, by JM Taylor<br> Diversions, by John M. Floyd<br> The List, ...
For L.A.’s most uncertain private investigator (and old movie buff) Dave Beauchamp, attending the Hollywood Celebrity Expo should have been Heaven. But it wasn’t, particularly when the show’s stars started turning up dead in highly unusual and personal ways. Before long, Dave finds himself struggling to make sense out of a bizarre case that appears rooted in an unsolved string of murders from the 1980s. Both grippingly suspenseful and laugh-out- ...
14-year-old Alice King was a typical junior high girl – until her prostitute mother got her into the business. After the police arrest Alice, her tragic story unfolds. ...
So unmoving was the girl sitting on the wet rocks that, at first, she seemed a permanent feature of the rugged seascape. She was wearing an expensive evening dress and high-heel slippers. She seemed to be in a deep trance, her gaze fixed on the sea, motionless except for the tossing of her delicate blond hair in the morning breeze. And as his steps brought him closer, he thought he had never seen anything so strange, so lovely, so vulnerable … u ...
The sign said COME IN AND BROWSE—IT’S WARM INSIDE. Martin Jones made the mistake of his life when he joined the others inside the bookstore. One of them, Professor John North, would soon be dead. And Martin is going to be the prime suspect.<p> Luckily for Martin the bookstore is owned by his friend Dot Peters, who knows he's innocent. Even with the able assistance of Leonidas Xenophon «Bill» Witherall, the retired headmaster of the B ...
Danny's older brother, Tad, had a knack for showing up at just the right moment to stop him from doing things that would get him in trouble with the law. But with Tad in prison and a beautiful dame whispering criminal thoughts in his ear, Danny is sorely tempted to pull the robbery job of his life… ...
"The Voice of America and Ed Tremont, of the English Language Unit, involved in the disappearance of Courtney Templeton, one of their difficult broadcasters. Templeton is responsible for a missing directive; Tremont finds a dead man and is fired; the FBI moves in as Tremont's fiances moves out and Tremont finds solace in Templeton's daughter. Abduction, the Russians and a photo-finish chase put Tremont in the clear – with Templeto ...
