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Maid for Mayhem    by Bridget Allison
Price: $1.99 USD. 63880 words. Published on April 22, 2011. .

When Gretchen is tossed off the corporate ladder she relocates to a rural county, finding employment and lodging with a wealthy widow. When her benefactress dies, Gretchen discovers a talent in crime scene cleaning and her hands full with unexpected beaus, hilarious new friends and a serial killer who suddenly drops in on the locals. Business picks up along with danger; Gretchen is just his type.
So Tender So Fair    by Louis Birner
Price: $3.25 USD. 64530 words. Published by AKW Books on April 22, 2011. .

A serial killer walks the streets of New York City. After raping and killing he leaves behind a golden crown on the victims head and a quote from Shakespeare in their hand, but no clues. He has Lt. James Harrison at his wits end.This is indeed a very difficult case for the detective.
Nox Dormienda (A Long Night for Sleeping)    by Kelli Stanley
Price: $3.99 USD. 92350 words. Published on April 26, 2011. .

Nox Dormienda is the award-winning debut novel of critically-acclaimed author Kelli Stanley (City of Dragons), and the first of a series in a new genre: Roman Noir. Featuring Arcturus, a hardboiled protagonist in the best Philip Marlowe tradition, Nox is a different kind of historical mystery, a suspense thriller that combines a classic noir style with the rich texture of the ancient past.
Paradise Ladies & Others    by R. E. Conary
Price: $0.99 USD. 23360 words. Published on April 30, 2011. .

Quiet Tales of Witches, NightMares, DayStuds & Thieves
Laundry Day (Short Mystery Story)    by Stacy Juba
Price: Free! 9150 words. Published on April 30, 2011. .

A short story by mystery author Stacy Juba. When Gregg accidentally discovers his neighbor's lingerie collection drip-drying in her shower, he stares in fascination at a scene that looks like laundry day at the whorehouse. After his neighbor is found dead - strangled with her own fishnet stocking - the next victim might even be closer to home. Approximately 2900 words, plus bonus excerpts.
Confidence    by Chelsea Graydon
Price: $1.49 USD. 1420 words. Published by Fiero Publishing  on May 2, 2011. .

Pierre makes a very good living romancing wealthy women out of their money and jewels. He likes his marks rich, quiet, and emotionally needy. And his latest may be his sweetest prize yet. But looks can be deceiving.
Quick Crime    by Chelsea Graydon
Price: $2.99 USD. 5880 words. Published by Fiero Publishing  on May 4, 2011. .

The world may be full of criminals, but in Chelsea Graydon’s stories they always get caught, often by their intended victims! Contains "Smile for the Camera", "Confidence", "Playing Hero", "Dragged Upstairs", and "Better Late." Five satisfying, quick tales of crime and justice from a rising voice in gentle mysteries.
In the Real World    by Chelsea Graydon
Price: $1.49 USD. 1420 words. Published by Fiero Publishing  on May 9, 2011. .

Marlena has played it safe her whole life, so when she falls hard for a man she meets on an anonymous chat site, she’s careful to cover her computer tracks after each session and not send any information that can be tracked back to her. But her husband suspects anyway. Now it’s time for Marlena to do something bold for once in her life, to meet her lover in the real world.
Untouchable    by Chelsea Graydon
Price: $1.49 USD. 1210 words. Published by Fiero Publishing  on May 15, 2011. .

Cole Fincher is the brilliant artist who finishes all the roughed-in painting of Katarzyna Yarschansky, yet it is only Katarzyna’s name on the paintings, so she gets the fame and fortune while Cole receives only her disdain and a journeyman’s wage. It’s time for things to change. And his point of attack will be the one painting she will not let him anywhere near, "The Untouchable.”
First Feature    by Jason Blacker
Price: $2.99 USD. 101870 words. Published on May 17, 2011. .

First Feature is a bitingly wry detective whodunit featuring ex-LAPD's not so celebrated detective Anthony Carrick as he juggles mafia lords, drug addled neophytes, nymphomaniacs, gay counterculture, vegan hippies and tinsel town's dark side in a quest to uncover a homicide in the midst of his own personal turmoil.