Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled

Killer Reels    by Rob Kitchin
Price: $1.99 USD. 15670 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

Jimmy Kiley is a keen amateur movie maker. He’s also the ruthless criminal boss of the north side of the city. When enforcing his own brand of law, he sees no reason why he shouldn’t mix business with pleasure. His kick is to provide a private viewing of his last venture to the star of the next. And his reluctant stars are only ever one hit wonders.
Outside The Box    by Gary Weston
Price: Free! 11480 words. Language: English. Published on May 17, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

Senior Sergeant Stanley Morris and the team are in the thick of it again. A terrorist organisation has targeted some of the country's top people. To try to save the hostages the team need to think out of the box.
En for meget    by Henrik Kamstrup-Nielsen
Price: $0.99 USD. 12150 words. Language: Danish. Published on May 15, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

En regnfuld fredag aften på en bar. En aften hvor jeg befandt mig i uventet behageligt selskab, selvom jeg prøvede at undgå det. En aften hvor der ikke var plads til en for meget.
A Method to Madness    by Judith White
Price: $3.99 USD. 60170 words. Language: English. Published by worldcastlepublishing on May 13, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

It’s January 1943 and things are slow for Sam Flanagan, Detroit private detective. He’s about to call it a day and return to the woman he shares a home with; his eighty two year old grandmother, when in walks Chicago socialite Phyllis Killburn. She’s the daughter of the late tire tycoon, Alden Whitaker, and she’s got troubles.
Shots    by Theodore  Quester
Price: Free! 58560 words. Language: English. Published by coffeehouse  on May 13, 2012. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Hispanic & Latino.

Nic Callahan Gonzales has it easy, selling a little pot, making more than a little money -- until one hot summer night he gets busted. Underage, he gets off with community service, and starts work in a Cuban coffee shop. But his wages and tips won't pay off his drug-dealing debts...
Bag Man    by Alex Mariner
Price: $2.99 USD. 11740 words. Language: English. Published by SSN Storytelling  on May 10, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

A mysterious bag that everyone wants. An employer who is as dangerous as she is beautiful. A man on the run. It was supposed to be a routine pickup, just another day on the job. If only it had been that easy. Bag Man is a 5,600 word short story. Included is a bonus story from Alex Mariner: The Billionaire's Daughter (5,900 words).
The Billionaire's Daughter (A Davidson & Harper Mystery)    by Alex Mariner
Price: $2.99 USD. 11750 words. Language: English. Published by SSN Storytelling  on May 10, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

The strong-willed daughter of a rich man. The son of a notorious mob boss. His grandmother's engagement ring. When the unlikely couple spit up, she kept the ring. It is Ronald Harper's and Kathleen Davidson's job to retrieve the ring before the mob boss learns it is missing, and takes action himself. 5,900 word short story. Includes a bonus story: Bag Man (5,600 words).
The Highway Shooter: A South Texas Cozy Mystery    by C.E. Chessher
Price: $5.50 USD. 60020 words. Language: English. Published by MuseItUp Publishing  on May 9, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

In The Highway Shooter: A South Texas Cozy Mystery, newspaper reporter Glennis Dunning and Deputy Sheriff Jake Briggs join forces to free a Hispanic teenager wrongly accused of murder.
El juego de Archer    by Adrián Pino Varón
Price: $2.99 USD. 37450 words. Language: Spanish. Published by Editorial Amarante  on May 8, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

Santiago Bustamante lleva una doble vida: cuando no está escribiendo para el diario principal de su ciudad, donde es un reconocido y respetado periodista, trabaja para una organización criminal en la que es distinguido por sus crímenes
Nick Gamble y el caso del barco ataud    by Rex Bennett
Price: Free! 11170 words. Language: Spanish. Published by PÚLPito  on May 6, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

Nick Gamble es duro (a veces), alcoholico (siempre) e investigador privado (excepto domingos y festivos). NICK GAMBLE es el sabueso mas perro de la ciudad.