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Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Mickey Finn: 21st Century Noir, Volume 2, the second entry of the hard-hitting anthology series, is a crime-fiction cocktail that will again knock readers into a literary stupor. Contributors push hard against the... See More
British & Irish
This anthology draws together some of the best new stories of mystery and murder -- compiled by the Anthony Award-winning crime fiction editor. This anthology collects the most original stories of murder by some of mystery... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Whether their cover bands play Willie Dixon or Willie Nelson, juke joints and honky-tonks appeal to hard-working men and women looking for a good time. Offering hot music, cheap food, and generous amounts of liquor, jukes... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
There's a taco truck in Chicago known among a certain segment of the population for its daily specials. Late at night and during the wee hours of the morning, it isn't the food selection that attracts customers, it's the... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Texas has it all, from bustling big cities to sleepy small towns, and law enforcement alone can't solve every crime. That's where private eyes come in. They take the cases law enforcement can't -- or won't. Private eyes may... See More
Fantasy
Weirdbook returns with another jam-packed issue full of great fantasy and horror tales! Included this time are: ? HARLOT ROAD, by Michael Bracken ? WITH A POET'S EYES, by John C. Hocking ? THE WISHING WELL, by Robert... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
The sixth issue of Black Cat Mystery Magazine presented a stellar lineup of new stories, plus a classic reprint. Included in this issue are: NEW STORIES: SEVEN CARD JOKER HIGH, by Trey R. Barker THE LOSER, by Robert... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
The sixth issue of Black Cat Mystery Magazine presented a stellar lineup of new stories, plus a classic reprint. Included in this issue are: NEW STORIES: SEVEN CARD JOKER HIGH, by Trey R. Barker THE LOSER, by Robert... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Mickey Finn: 21st Century Noir is a crime-fiction cocktail that will knock readers into a literary stupor. Contributors push hard against the boundaries of crime fiction, driving their work into places short crime fiction... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
The Black Cat Mystery Magazine returns with issue #7 -- a special Private Eye edition, with great new tales (and one classic reprint) by masters of the genre. Included this time are: THE CHARITY CASE, by Robert... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
They're dying in the fleshpits in the Windy City. They're all white girls. One young woman is missing. Another is dead. They were drawn to the Windy City like moths to a flame, but the city's bright lights can't illuminate... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
The 10th issue of Black Cat Mystery Magazine features another great lineup of original crime and mystery fiction, plus one classic reprint. Here are: ORIGINAL STORIES: • THE LAST GASP, by H.K. Slade • SPOOK, by Emilio... See More
Anthologies
Rebellion, revolution, and rock and roll defined the '60s. As music moved from country to folk protest songs, rock became the voice of the "turn on, tune in, drop out," generation. Peace, love, and harmony were the goals... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
**WINNER** 2021 Derringer Award for Best Short Story: Stacy Woodson for "River" **NOMINATED** 2021 Anthony Award for Best Anthology **NOMINATED** 2021 International Thriller Awards for Best Short Story: Elaine Viets for "Dog... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Black Cat Mystery Magazine is a new journal devoted to the best in mystery short fiction. Crime? Noir? Cozy? Private eye? You'll find all genres present and accounted for -- with new tales by the best writers of today! The... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Black Cat Mystery Magazine is a new journal devoted to the best in mystery short fiction. Crime? Noir? Cozy? Private eye? You'll find all genres present and accounted for -- with new tales by the best writers of today! The... See More
Short Stories
Read tomorrow's best-selling authors today in the first and best multi-genre pulp fiction journal. Since 2011, Pulp Modern has offered a wide variety of fiction from authors who have gone on to write some of today's most... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
CRIME TRAVEL features time-travel mysteries by a terrific lineup of authors.Features an introduction by Donna Andrews. Included are: James Blakey Melissa H. Blaine Michael Bracken Anna Castle Brendan DuBois David... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Black Mask, the greatest American detective magazine of all time, is back with another issue. This time around, it includes nine new stories in the Black Mask vein by Brian Townsley, Jane Jakeman, Brian Stanley, Hannah... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
There's a taco truck in Chicago known among a certain segment of the population for its daily specials. Late at night and during the wee hours of the morning, it isn't the food selection that attracts customers, it's the... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
There's a taco truck in Chicago known among a certain segment of the population for its daily specials. Late at night and during the wee hours of the morning, it isn't the food selection that attracts customers, it's the... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Black Cat Mystery Magazine is a new journal devoted to the best in mystery short fiction. Crime? Noir? Cozy? Private eye? You'll find all genres present and accounted for -- with new tales by the best writers of today! The... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Crime Syndicate Magazine is back with nine of the hottest crime fiction short stories on the market today. This issue is full of variety with noir stories, transgressive stories, stories about betrayal and lust, heist... See More
Horror
Highway terror as these pages are filled for horror on the road. Table of Contents Preserve the Company by Katie Jones The Highway Man by Joseph Rubas Voomps by James Cenn The Sands by Martin Slag The House in the Sky by... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
When the lady of the house seduces the ex-con tending her lawn, murder isn't far behind. Michael Bracken is the author of eleven books, including the hardboiled private eye novel All White Girls. His short crime fiction has... See More
Crime, Thriller & MysteryThe Baker High School class of 1974 had big dreams. Then one father's small crime changed everything in this noir novelette. "Dreams Unborn" was named one of the best mystery stories of the year by Joyce Carol Oates and... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
When two young men break into a house and discover evidence of a horror beyond any they could imagine, one of them is forced to choose the lesser of two evils in this chilling short story. Michael Bracken is the author of... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
HorrorYoung police officer Mike Morelli expected a routine night shift in the northern California coastal town where he had lived his entire life. Then Patrick Bates, chairman of the Baker High School class of 1974 reunion... See More