Fiction » Anthologies » Mystery

The Legend of Green Pan and the Big Secret    by Stjepan Zelenika
Price: $1.20 USD. 1670 words. Language: English. Published by Style Writes Now  on October 17, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Mystery.

In mining regions there have always been legends about little green people, who enter mines and quarries and who are bound to bump into miners occasionally. Some believe that miners should not say anything during such encounters, otherwise their shafts might be levelled to the ground or some other accident might happen.
Deception    by Lori Avocato
Price: $2.99 USD. 67090 words. Language: English. Published by Highland Press Publishing on October 2, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense.

Will PI's attraction interfere with plans to root out a fertility doctor's scam? Join residents of Harmony Hills Retirement Village in their daily antics-retirement style! A secret from a safehouse owner's past is about to catch up with her. All thoughts of sleep evaporate as a ME rushes to help solve a mysterious disappearance. An attorney's life turns upside down when a ghost haunts her house.
Choice Cuts    by Snubnose Press
Price: $2.99 USD. 41410 words. Language: English. Published on September 5, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

Clifford’s debut short story collection Choice Cuts mines the fractured territory of the marginalized, misanthropic, and short-changed. From morally bereft television producers desperate for a hit, to veterans suffering psychotic splits, Clifford delves into the madness and desperation that plague those living on the edge, while never surrendering the search for the light that guides us all.
Bar Scars    by Nik Korpon
Price: $2.99 USD. 24290 words. Language: English. Published by Snubnose Press on September 5, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

Double-crosses gone wrong, underage lovers with overprotective brothers, fathers searching for their dead daughters. No one in Bar Scars gets away clean. In Korpon’s Baltimore, whiskey is thicker than blood and the most important question is where to hide the body. It doesn’t matter that these are the normal people you see every day, because whether they’re from a broken bottle of beer or the jagg
Protectors: Stories to Benefit PROTECT    by Thomas Pluck
Price: $4.99 USD. 142570 words. Language: English. Published on September 2, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author.

41 writers. One cause. We've rallied a platoon of crime, western, thriller, fantasy, noir, horror and transgressive authors to support PROTECT's important work. Powerful stories from George Pelecanos, Andrew Vachss, Joe R. Lansdale, Charles de Lint, Ken Bruen, Chet Williamson, James Reasoner, Charlie Stella, Michael A. Black, Wayne Dundee, Roxane Gay, Ray Banks, Tony Black, Les Edgerton and more
Stranger Stories    by L. Chambers-Wright
Price: $0.99 USD. 26770 words. Language: English. Published by Black House Books  on August 31, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Flash fiction.

Distraction, curiosity, and apathy take these characters to places they never imagined.
The Secret of the Tall Dark Stranger    by D Stranger
Price: $5.99 USD. 43580 words. Language: English. Published on August 31, 2012. Fiction » Graphic novels & comics » Manga.

*CAUTION* (If you are prone to nightmares, avoid this title) An evil sorceress, with awesome abilities, puts two childhood friends in the uncomfortable position of trying to stop her from draining away the souls of the neighborhood after each of them has a frightening encounter with one of her monstrous creations.
The Poisoned Teat    by Katherine Tomlinson
Price: $3.99 USD. 26150 words. Language: English. Published on August 19, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Horror.

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A collection of short stories about families that don't function, nature that doesn't nurture, people in extremis and classes on a collision course. These 29 tales run the gamut from horror to noir with a few cat tales in between. From the writer of L.A. Nocturne, Toxic Reality, and Just Another Day in Paradise.
No Hiding Behind the Potted Palms! A Dance with Danger Mystery #7    by Sara Barton
Price: $2.99 USD. 128450 words. Language: English. Published on August 11, 2012. Fiction » Romance » Suspense.

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The Dance with Danger Mystery Anthology -- Volume One contains five short novellas in one discounted download. When good girls meet up with boys behaving badly, it's a Dance with Danger! These five women are up the creek without a paddle and in water way over their heads. Let's hope they all know how to swim through the dark, dangerous waters of romance and intrigue. It's a jungle out there!
Having a Killer Time, Wish You Were Here! A Practical Caregiver Caper #6    by Sara Barton
Price: $2.99 USD. 69220 words. Language: English. Published on August 11, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense.

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The Practical Caregiver Capers Anthology -- Volume One: Family caregivers out of the house and into hot water! A pair of lovers plotting a husband's demise, a hit man on a mission, a gang of thieves, a man who's life is spinning out of control, and a group determined to leak government secrets -- this is one motley crew of bad guys for the brave caregivers to face, alone or with their loved ones.