FICTION
Beneath the Marigolds
Playing on our universal fascination with reality TV, Emily Whitson’s Beneath the Marigolds is the Bachelor(ette) gone terribly wrong.
Reese Marigold saved Ann Stone from a life of addiction by introducing ...
They Met in a Tavern
They used to be heroes . . . and it was all downhill from there.
The Starbreakers were your classic teenage heroes. Using their combined powers and skills, they were the most successful group of glintchasers ...
The Disappearance of Trudy Solomon
In a family like that, you won’t need enemies.
In the waning days of the Catskills hotel era, Stanley and Rachel Roth, the owners of the Cuttman Hotel, were practically dynasty—third generation ...
Jove Brand Is Near Death
2021 Foreword INDIES Finalist
A Mystery Scene Magazine 2021 Editor's Pick
The name is Allen. Ken Allen.
These days Ken Allen is a nobody.
But once upon a time, his name was Brand. Jove Brand.
Eighteen years ...
Dead on My Feet
Looking for a new lease on life, Nellie find herself on the dead beat.
Milo is dead. And Nellie Bly has to write his obituary. Not exactly what she was hoping for when she left her post as the local weather ...
Eclipse of the Bright Moon
Can an American professor and Chinese activist students change Chinese history?
In mid-April 1989, in the days leading up to the infamous Tiananmen Square Massacre, former US Marine Dan Norton was finishing ...
A Grave Too Many
Don’t go up without a parachute.
John Kruger is a commercial pilot long on the run from Afrikaner nationalists for smuggling black activists out of apartheid-era South Africa. As a flyer of old collectible ...
Make Mad the Guilty
The Trial of the Next Century
Jason Verne is an All-American Hero. As the first man to set first on Mars after his lone journey into space, he quickly became a familiar figure in every living room. His ...
Revisionist Future
While every writer’s dream is to write characters that come to life, Michael Schatten wakes up in a nightmare.
Suffering from writer’s block, Michael Schatten books himself into a remote beachside ...
The Badger Game
The future of the nation rests on one man’s birthmark.
Fulford College is broke. In a desperate attempt to keep its doors open, the Florida based college joins forces with the Mafia to establish a scholarship ...