"Spirit River Dam," by Susan Daly, in The Best Laid Plans, edited by Judy Penz Sheluk, Superior Shores Press, 2019. There is ...

"Ladies Day at the Olympia Car Wash," by Andrew Nette, in A Time For Violence, edited by Andy Rausch and Chris Roy, Close to th...

"'Mocking Season," by Christi Clancy, in Milwaukee Noir,  edited by Tim Hennessy, Akashic Press, 2019. The publisher sent ...

"Up Day Down Day Deadly Day," by Ellen Larson, in Murder Most Edible, edited by Verona Rose, Rita Owen, and Shawn Reilly Simmon...

"My Companion," by Janice Law, in  Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, May/June 2019. Before we get to the main event, I want t...

"The Duelist," by David Dean, in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, May/June 2019. My friend and fellow SleuthSayer, David Dea...

"The Spy Who Walked Into The Cold," by Ron Collins, in Fiction River: Spies, 2019. Not a very short story this week.  A novel...

"Private Justice," by Steven Gore, in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, May/June 2019. Viewpoint is character .  That ...

"Our Man in Basingstoke," by Sabrina Case, in Fiction River: Spies,  2019. Pity Sir Almsley.  He gave his estate to the War Of...

"The Use of Landscape," by Robert Boswell, in Houston Noir, edited by Gwendolyn Zepeda, Akashic Press, 2019. The publisher sent...