Read Cops, Crooks & Other Stories in 100 Words: 101 Tales

Cops, Crooks & Other Stories in 100 Words: 101 Tales

Mark S. Bacon

4.9/5 (26045 ratings)

Description:A woman makes a daring escape from a bank robbery--with help from a cop. A detective sergeant outwits his inspector and solves the murder at a snowed-in manor. Two con men meet unexpectedly when they're both plying their trade at the same resort hotel. These are some of the seemingly complex stories begun and resolved in exactly 100 words.Seven of the stories in this collection have been published in five different online Stymie Magazine, 101 Words, Flashshot, 100-Word Story and MicroHorror.Other stories include a man who discovers--and loses--his long-lost love at a ball game. A hit man receives an unusual request and is unable to comply. And a woman confides in a friend that she suspects her husband of indiscretions. But does she have the facts right?Each entry is a complete story, most with a protagonist, a challenge and resolution. Here are 101 mini mysteries, mini puzzles with unexpected, satisfying endings.Crime/mystery and law enforcement-oriented stories make up about half the collection. Also included are love stories, humor, dramas and "Twilight Zone"-style speculative fiction.Sample Honor Among Thieves The darkened home looked empty. Pete tried the front door. Locked. Around back, he jimmied open a patio door with a credit card. Immediately, he saw a man holding a pillowcase full of something. "Shit. You startled me," the man said. "First time I ever seen two guysbreak into the same house. I came in the window. But hey, I believe inprofessional courtesy. I've got jewelry and laptops. Rest is yours." Pete opened a drawer, reached inside. "Hold it," Pete said, pointing a revolver. "What about professional courtesy?" "I forgot my keys, " Pete said. "I live here."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cops, Crooks & Other Stories in 100 Words: 101 Tales. To get started finding Cops, Crooks & Other Stories in 100 Words: 101 Tales, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: 117

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Archer & Clark Publishing

Release: 2012

ISBN: 0966000005

Description: A woman makes a daring escape from a bank robbery--with help from a cop. A detective sergeant outwits his inspector and solves the murder at a snowed-in manor. Two con men meet unexpectedly when they're both plying their trade at the same resort hotel. These are some of the seemingly complex stories begun and resolved in exactly 100 words.Seven of the stories in this collection have been published in five different online Stymie Magazine, 101 Words, Flashshot, 100-Word Story and MicroHorror.Other stories include a man who discovers--and loses--his long-lost love at a ball game. A hit man receives an unusual request and is unable to comply. And a woman confides in a friend that she suspects her husband of indiscretions. But does she have the facts right?Each entry is a complete story, most with a protagonist, a challenge and resolution. Here are 101 mini mysteries, mini puzzles with unexpected, satisfying endings.Crime/mystery and law enforcement-oriented stories make up about half the collection. Also included are love stories, humor, dramas and "Twilight Zone"-style speculative fiction.Sample Honor Among Thieves The darkened home looked empty. Pete tried the front door. Locked. Around back, he jimmied open a patio door with a credit card. Immediately, he saw a man holding a pillowcase full of something. "Shit. You startled me," the man said. "First time I ever seen two guysbreak into the same house. I came in the window. But hey, I believe inprofessional courtesy. I've got jewelry and laptops. Rest is yours." Pete opened a drawer, reached inside. "Hold it," Pete said, pointing a revolver. "What about professional courtesy?" "I forgot my keys, " Pete said. "I live here."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cops, Crooks & Other Stories in 100 Words: 101 Tales. To get started finding Cops, Crooks & Other Stories in 100 Words: 101 Tales, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

Cops, Crooks & Other Stories in 100 Words: 101 Tales

Cops, Crooks & Other Stories in 100 Words: 101 Tales

More Books

Death in Nostalgia City (Nostalgia City, #1)

Death in Nostalgia City (Nostalgia City, #1)

Dark Ride Deception

Dark Ride Deception

The Woke and the Dead (Nostalgia City Mysteries, #5)

The Woke and the Dead (Nostalgia City Mysteries, #5)

Desert Kill Switch (Nostalgia City Mysteries Book 2)

Desert Kill Switch (Nostalgia City Mysteries Book 2)

The Marijuana Murders (Nostalgia City Mysteries #3)

The Marijuana Murders (Nostalgia City Mysteries #3)

Do-It-Yourself Direct Marketing: Secrets for Small Business

Do-It-Yourself Direct Marketing: Secrets for Small Business

Cops, Crooks and Other Stories in 100 Words: Revised Edition

Cops, Crooks and Other Stories in 100 Words: Revised Edition

Write Like the Pros - Using the Secrets of Ad Writers and Journalists in Business

Write Like the Pros - Using the Secrets of Ad Writers and Journalists in Business

Mysteries and Murder

Mysteries and Murder