Summer Cool    by Al Sarrantonio
Price: $2.99 USD. 41140 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on September 12, 2011. .
Jack Paine is a retired cop with a private license and a telescope he uses to watch the heavens. It's a simple life, good when he's got clients, and he manages when he doesn't. But this call was leading to something Paine wasn't sure he could manage: Now that Petty had disappeared, bodies were beginning to appear and the trail always led back to his old friend.