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Crime Fiction by Roy Dorman

Bobby Mason walked out of the front gates of the Nevada Restitution Center with a spring in his step. He’d done seven years and eight months of a ten-year sentence, leaving early due to his good behavior.

Bobby had gone in at age twenty-three and was now a free man at a little over thirty.

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Crime Fiction by Lina Chern

Macy dreams of the little girl in red again. Old-fashioned pinafore dress, pigtails. Or pigtail. One eye, half a mouth frozen in a toothy grin. Macy only sees half of her, like she is always just around the corner.

Today, for the first time, the girl is all there. She’s smiling but there’s a gun, bloo...


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Flash Fiction by Hillary Lyon

This little black number is more of a shirt than a dress, Jacklyn thought as she looked at herself in the hotel mirror. She fluffed her voluminous auburn hair, strapped on her Lucite platform sandals, grabbed her over-sized leopard print bag and she was good to go. No jewelry tonight: she didn’t want...


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Four Walls

Crime Fiction by John Patrick Nelson

They’d been at the restaurant for almost forty-five minutes, when Sonny saw the lady sitting at the bar.

“Geez, lookit that. She is fucking incredible.”

Carl popped a breadstick. “So? Go talk to her.”

“Nahh, my ex is watchin’ me like a hawk. Got a P.I. on me and everyth...


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