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And Now, an Inspiring Story of Tragedy Overcome, by Joseph S. Walker"And Now, an Inspiring Story of Tragedy Overcome," by Joseph S. Walker, i n Three Strikes -- You're Dead!, edited by...
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A Matter of Trust, by Barb Goffman"A Matter of Trust, by Barb Goffman, in Three Strikes -- You're Dead!, edited by Donna Andrews, Barb Goffman, and Marcia...
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When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bled, by Joseph S. D'Agnese"When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bled," by Joseph S. D'Agnese, in Murder, Neat: A SleuthSayers Anthology, edited by Michael...
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Restoration Software, by Robert J. Binney."Restoration Software," by Robert J. Binney, in The Killing Rain, edited by Jim Thomsen, Down and Out Books,...
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Where's Dookie? by Greg Fallis"Where's Dookie?" by Greg Fallis, in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, May/June 2024. This is the third appearance in this...
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Mine Eyes Dazzle, by M.K. Waller"Mine Eyes Dazzle," by M.K. Waller, in Dark of the Day, edited by Kaye George, Down and Out Books, 2024. As you probably...
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The Mysterious Woman in the Lifeguard Chair, by Bruce W. Most"The Mysterious Woman in the Lifeguard Chair," by Bruce W. Most, in Mystery Magazine, May 2024. This is the second story by...
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Coming Attractions, by Vinnie Hansen"Coming Attractions," by Vinnie Hansen, in Invasive Species: Stories by Northern California Crime Writers, edited by Josh...
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The Lover of Eastlake, by Sam Wiebe"The Lover of Eastlake," by Sam Wiebe, in The Killing Rain, edited by Jim Thomsen, Down and Out Books, 2024. This is the...
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The Barguzin Sable, by Sam Wiebe"The Barguzin Sable," by Sam Wiebe, in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, March/April, 2024. Let's talk Macguffins. Some...
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The Four-Nine Profile, by Richard Helms"The Four-Nine Profile," by Richard Helms, in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, March/April 2024. This is the...
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I Remember it Well, by Wayne J. Gardiner"I Remember it Well," by Wayne J. Gardiner, in Black Cat Weekly, #134, 2024. This is the third story by Gardiner...
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No One Will Believe You, by Paul Ryan O'Connor"No One Will Believe You," by Paul Ryan O'Connor, in Mystery Magazine, 2024. Ayden is not a very lucky guy. He's a...
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What is Your... by Mat Coward"What is Your..." by Mat Coward, in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, January/February 2024. This is the eighth story by...
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Who Wants to Kill Someone? by Michael Mallory"Who Wants to Kill Someone?" by Michael Mallory, in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, January/February 2024. This...
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Come On Eileen, by Joseph S. Walker"Come On Eileen," by Joseph S. Walker, in (I Just) Died in Your Arms, edited by J. Alan Hartman, White City Press, 2024. Minor...
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Mall Cop Christmas Parade, by Joslyn Chase"Mall Cop Christmas Parade," by Joslyn Chase, in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, January/February 2024. 'Tis the merry...
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Mexican Radio, by Pete Barnstrom"Mexican Radio," by Pete Barnstrom, in Mystery Magazine, February 2024. I have to start by offering my thanks to Mystery...
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Destroyer of Worlds, by dbschlosser"Destroyer of Worlds," by dbschlosser, in Black Cat Weekly, 127. Tanner is a homicide cop with an enviable record of clearing...
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Better Than A Dating App, by V.S. Kemanis"Better Than A Dating App," by V.S. Kemanis, in Mystery Magazine, February 2024. Sum up a mystery story in one word:...
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Best of 2023Over at SleuthSayers today I review the best short mysteries of the year, all selected from the ones I reviewed here.
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The Best Justice Money Can Buy, by C.C. Finlay"The Best Justice Money Can Buy," by C.C. Finlay, in The Reinvented Detective, edited by Cat Rambo and Jennifer Brozek, Caezik...
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Hitman Walked Into A Romance, by Roberta Gibson"Hitman Walked Into A Romance," by Roberta Gibson, in SoWest: Wrong Turn, DS Publishing, 2023 . This is apparently one of those...
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Permanent Lent, by Peter Spiegelman"Permanent Lent," by Peter Spiegelman, in Brutal and Strange: Stories Inspired by the Songs of Elvis Costello, edited by Jim...
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Freezer Burn by April Kelly"Freezer Burn," by April Kelly, in Mystery Magazine, January 2024. Th is is the second appearance in my reviews by April...
