S. A Andrews
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Hunter B. Phillips Private InvestigatorNo one knew Hunter B. Phillips, until he cracked a big one. Hunter's only problem was death that and maybe red heads. A tough go for a detective in the top team in the Metro Police department, so he resigned. A sububan crime lead to his landing the biggest case of his life.Poodle StewHunter's brain swirled as usual. The ten-year-old case, a serial killer raped women, then cut them up. Lattish did that one in....
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Justin and the MartiansGraveyard FrolicsA humorous, satirical recounting of a local high senior and two very tall, very blond, collegiate women on a summer visit to their grandparents in a small midwestern town. The town mortician's son wins the 'every teenager's dream lottery' when he coupled with Janie and Josie from Ft. Lauderdale, FL.Set in mid nineteen sixty-one when young women prized chastity above all else, a trip to the boonies weighed heavy...
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Justin and the Martians - Graveyard FrolicsComing of Age, Americana, HumorA high school guy's spicy encounter with twin almost albinos in a cemetery. 1960s. WINO PILES - Mobile Dumpster Children amaze us every day with the observations of a world we take for granted. Those views sometimes lead us down a slippery slope. In this adventure, a yuppy family encounters a baby rhino. The solution is improbable as the event. 2367 Words The Boy Who Wouldn't...
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Poodle StewPuddles & DeathHomicide - Private Investigation - Dark Humor - DetectiveIn Poodle Stew, an eccentric private eye chases any job to pay the rent and catches a suburban whooper. His former partner, Homicide Detective Lattish, investigates the death of a young woman slain in a blind alley. Someone cut her open, but for what reason? Lattish can't find the link. Hunter's long-term struggles with death kick starts when his first to stumble onto...
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Prisoner of Light –
This Room
flash fiction - humorous - disrespectful - family - 60s - old things
Captured the home of an 'Old Main Aunt', what's a boy to do? In the midst of the big city, he cannot run. How can he endure?
Teeth, smile, teeth, smile, the repetition is endless, mindless.
"When is a smile not a smile?"
The smile and the teeth are coming. They will grab me, hold me, squeeze me, kiss me, say they love me. Then the crackling pitch...
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Bull DownTillman$ Handout "Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dumb, have more fun," said George Theil to no one, as he waited for his most challenging client, Mrs. Tillman, and her urn.It's an October day and one in which the Tillmans seemed to have suffered a financial setback. In the middle of discussing their dilemma, Dr. Theil gets "the call" no one wants from their broker. "Roger?"Yes, sir, that same Roger, your broker," was the response from the secretary.The...
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Under the Pegasus - Living for TomorrowApprox. 47k wordsRural - Americana - Romance - Slice of Life - GhostCapulin Service and Cafe lies just a few miles from the volcanic cone which provides the name for travelers headed west, maybe to the volcano for a visit maybe to the mesa for a spectacular view of the land dotted with very old cones, or to Raton a western town nestled next to the Sangre de Christo mountains. The collection of individuals passing...
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On the Atlantic coast of Maine, humans struggle to survive in a post-apocalyptic environment. Marsha Wellston spends her entire trust fund to provide for her mother at the Colonial Manor. Once a Summer haven for Northeast elite, the Manor's ownership found a new purpose in housing the most affluent in their last days. Marsha travels to the Manor on her mother's graduation day, believing her mother makes a journey to the great beyond. Ten years before,...
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Those F-n Aliens - Is it Possible? 35,000+ Words Sci-Fi - Humor - Romance - Conspiracy - Extraterrestrial - Scream fire in a crowded theater? Bunker in? Will it make it a difference? An ex-military man, an insurance woman, a foreman for electrical crews and pregnant housewife confront a world in which aliens make an appearance. What does it mean?Caden's ex-military friends know something's up but most are too focused on conspiracies to hunt for the...
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Bonnie & Frank- Dystopian Love Story A broken society centers on enhanced female body modification for viewing by the Chosen. The elite gather to bid on women modified for private, short-time observation with no sexual contact. Bonnie displays herself before the wealthy in a world where fat has become a premium. The police state offers supplements to the chosen. Survival requires air-powered injections to maintain life on the stricken planet where...
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The first of the two stories is a rhyme. Old WomanDesigner Shoe Issues Mother Duck could not have concocted a rhyme so clever as this. It might not be golden, but it sure should be a bronze level winner in a world of flesh and death peddler. A woman with so much stuff, she's reached the Crème de la crème status in all thing's material. That's even better than a gold star. Best part was she didn't even work for it. Here's her story. Story number...
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An encounter in a hotel bar propels Wanda Atwater into circumstances which evade resolution. Even sobriety might not save the heiress. Stan Stanton, the latest husband, spends weeks away working for a company named Adelphi, unregistered, unknown, invisible except for the phone calls and packages he receives.In Adelphi, loneliness leads to boredom, which sends Wanda into the arms of a younger man. That excuse aside, marriage does not fit Wanda's emotional...
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#3 in the Love Gone Murder Series, An 80s Crime Novel, County Line Corpse deals with a drug shoot out and the gruesome murder of a young woman found on a gravel road on the edge of the city. With roots in Ohio and West Texas, the 45-year-old career cop, Duncan Hinkley, focuses his obsessive behavior on solving crime. Or as he puts it catching "The Bone." Corruption within the Metro Homicide department hampers crime solving efforts. When he visits...
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Fidelity was a one way vow in Perry's marriage
From, Adelphi to Even the dive into mystery deepens. Distinct characters thus different outcomes. Mixed in a cauldron of infidelity and deceit, raw, raunchy, Even nasty, The Cockney challenges your sense of decency. Framing it as Noir may be an insult to the genre. In this writer's presentation an off track ride through ugly; there's cause to ponder our true nature.
Meet Perry B. Maxwell, assistant...
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The WicBlack CatWalter B. Gibson had it right when he wrote "who knows what evil lurks in the hearts and minds of men?" Thus it is so in the deep of Winter. I share a tale with all, as each might learn a lesson from temptation not denied. The woods on the late afternoon, find a woodsman facing a stranger. Dark magic is about. All things equal in a settled mind, the behavior does not ring true. Trust, faith, fear all face the man with the axe. A short...
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Love Gone Murder Collection the SeriesLove Gone Murder is "Average Guy" fiction seasoned with romance, mystery, infidelity, sex, crime, murder and a backside side view of human nature. Detective Hinkley deals with mystery, murder, and romance. You'll just have to read it for the answers in Love Gone Murder Series Collection. Adelphi - Mysterious Man -Heiress Wanda Atwater believes she's solved the puzzle. Marriage, Motherhood, and clean living look...