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Tag Archives: Murder

The Thursday Murder Club (Richard Osman)

The story is light-hearted, but the plot is intelligent enough to fulfill all your mystery expectations. Clever, modern, and charming, it ticks all the boxes, but from the novel perspective of an older and wiser cast.

Posted byAly Writes26th Apr 202226th Apr 2022Posted inBook ReviewsTags:Book Review, Books, Cozy Mystery, Murder, Mystery, Richard Osman, Thursday Murder ClubLeave a comment on The Thursday Murder Club (Richard Osman)

A Rise and A Fall

Three minutes can be an eternity. Forty-five breaths. One hundred and eighty seconds. Two hundred and ten heartbeats.

Posted byAly Writes13th Sep 202113th Sep 2021Posted inBaking, Flash Fiction, Humor, ProseTags:Baker, Baking, Flash, Funny, Murder, ProseLeave a comment on A Rise and A Fall

Angelina Suarez Has a Stalker

Angelina’s not worried about the letters anymore. She’s floating in the swimming pool leaking crimson ribbons that swirl like steeping tea.

Posted byAly Writes24th May 202124th May 2021Posted inFlash FictionTags:Murder, ProseLeave a comment on Angelina Suarez Has a Stalker

It Comes With a Pickle

He gets so sick of those people with their happy lives and their normal jobs on solid ground. He gets so angry when he’s seen by no one, moving state to state leaving no trace, Mr. Inconsequential mattering to nobody nowhere.

Posted byAly Writes1st Mar 20212nd Mar 2021Posted inFlash Fiction, ProseTags:Flash, Murder, ProseLeave a comment on It Comes With a Pickle

They Wore Matching Leather Jackets with a Red Stripe on the Sleeve

Javier stood at the starting line, concentrating on his breathing. He blocked out all the commotion around him. His focus was keener, sharper than at any other moment in his life. This was his time.

Posted byAly Writes11th Jan 202111th Jan 2021Posted inFlash FictionTags:Flash, MurderLeave a comment on They Wore Matching Leather Jackets with a Red Stripe on the Sleeve

Cuthbert Could Not Abide

If there was one thing Cuthbert could not abide, it was helping yourself to something that wasn’t yours.

Posted byAly Writes21st Dec 202021st Dec 2020Posted inFlash Fiction, Humor, ProseTags:Flash, Funny, Murder, ProseLeave a comment on Cuthbert Could Not Abide
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