Tag: murder
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Polly Wants… by Kou K. Nelson
Jealousy — the catalyst for many a crime story. Usually the characters are all human, though. “Good morning, Polly,” the lady said as she walked into the room. She flung open the drapes, illuminating the small office. “Good morning,” the parrot said, bobbing its grey head, shuffling its feet back and forth on her perch.…
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Interview Room C by Josh MacLeod
A high-profile murder case. A hot-shot cop on the rise. The wrong kind of killer. “It’s strange. Sitting here is all strange. I suppose I should say I never thought I would get caught, but everyone who says that is caught. Still, I would have thought Internal Affairs would have more important things to do:…
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A Week Abroad by Tom Ward
The south of France, a beautiful woman, obsession, murder. What more could a man want from a quick jaunt across the Channel? He raised the cup to his lips and took a sip of the rich coffee. He held the cup there a moment and looked at her over the rim, like a spy looking…
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The Way to a Man’s Heart by Gary Cahill
Enjoy this sneak preview of the first story on Plan B, here in its entirety for your reading pleasure. It is a tale of felonies, fishermen and foodies, not for the faint of heart. Of course, the faint of heart wouldn’t be here in the first place. Diver Joe slipped and slithered and stumbled through…