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The Good Neighbor by Lawrence Buentello
All her neighbors agreed that Henrietta Soames had murdered her husband. An investigation followed the discovery of his body; his death was ultimately ruled a homicide. But after initially questioning Henrietta the police dismissed her as a suspect. Apparently, they had no evidence to charge her. Eventually the authorities ascribed his death to a botched…
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Coffee and Killings by Simon Maltman
The hubbub of the cafe offered a pleasant background noise. It was Saturday and customers in the Starbucks seemed generally relaxed and to be enjoying their conversations. It was the beginning of spring and the morning sun allowed most to be in t-shirts and some to venture into shorts. Russell sat at the corner table…
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Mysterious Private Investigations by Peter DiChellis
Jimmy told me about the burglary almost exactly a year after it happened. Right after we got thrown out of the pawnshop where Jimmy tried to sell the jewelry. Read the text here. https://archive.org/download/planb033-mysteriousp/PlanB033-MysteriousPrivateInvestigations.mp3… Read the rest
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The Asshat Fund by Todd Morr
The wire digging into my wrists and the punches to the gut and face were unnecessary. I would have given them the name based on mean looks and harsh language. Depending on the day, they could have just asked nicely. https://archive.org/download/planb031-theasshatfu/PlanB031-TheAsshatFund.mp3 Read the text here.… Read the rest
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Intimate Knowledge by Suzanne Baginskie
Gentlemen’s Night Club, where I pole danced, reeked of cigarette smoke and stale booze. Heat from the overhead spotlights illuminated the stage floor and made my skin clammy. I bumped and gyrated to the tune “Let’s Get it On” in front of twenty or so leering men with beer bottles in one hand and a…