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Traffic School [MultiFormat]
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 Those who ignore the rules of the road with impunity need a reeducation and for one repeat offender, he's not going to like the schooling methods. (Published: 2005)
Words: 2474 - Reading Time: 7-9 min.
Category: Horror
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The Hoarder [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Charlene Casey has a psychological problem--she can't throw anything away. Psychiatrist, Dr. Birnbaum has been assigned to delve into her psychosis with shocking results. (Published: 2001) Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Honorable Mention
Words: 2493 - Reading Time: 7-9 min.
Category: Horror
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Blanchard's Grass [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Dr. Blanchard thought he'd ride the world of starvation and in a way he did, just not the way he planned. (Published: 2006)
Words: 3345 - Reading Time: 9-13 min.
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Lost in the Crowd [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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As Jane leaves a cinema auditorium, she loses track of her boyfriend under the crush of people. She waits for him outside, but he never appears. When she re-enters, she discovers there's an additional charge for attending the movies. (Published: 2001)
Words: 2447 - Reading Time: 6-9 min.
Category: Horror
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Acceptable Losses [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Captain John Clelland has struck the worst of bargains for the lives of allied soldiers in order to end World War II. (Published: 2006) Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Honorable Mention
Words: 3749 - Reading Time: 10-14 min.
Category: Horror
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Warning Signs [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Everyone hopes a Good Samaritan will appear in the event of an accident, but on one particular stretch of highway there are none when the warning signs are ignored. (Published: 2003)
Words: 4028 - Reading Time: 11-16 min.
Category: Horror
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Crestfallen's Getaway [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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In PI Peter Crestfallen's first adventure, an accountant hires him to get him out of California before a big time San Francisco mobster realizes who's been cooking the books. (Published: 2003)
Words: 5514 - Reading Time: 15-22 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Crestfallen's Kink [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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PI, Peter Crestfallen is hired by a wealthy businessman to find out where his wife goes at nights. As the investigation unfolds, Crestfallen finds he's a pawn in a deadly sex game. (Published: 2007)
Words: 5067 - Reading Time: 14-20 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Crestfallen's Widow [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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PI Peter Crestfallen is back on the case. This time the cops have a high-profile widow in their sights. Desperate for help, she turns to Crestfallen. Can he prove her innocence before they throw away the key? (Published: 2004)
Words: 4133 - Reading Time: 11-16 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Crestfallen's Widow [MP3 Audio]
by Simon Wood
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Crestfallen's Widow was first published in DIME, an anthology of mystery short stories. Crestfallen is back on the case. This time the cops have a high-profile widow in their sights. Desperate for help, she turns to Crestfallen. Can he prove her innocence before they throw away the key? (Published: 2004)
Length: 0 hours, 19 minutes, 11 secs
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Faith [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Captain Scott Harrison is at the controls of an out-of-control airliner. An act of terrorism or mechanical failure isn't the cause. A passenger tells him that he's lost his faith and he will have take extreme measures to regain it and regain control of the aircraft. (Published: 2003)
Words: 3311 - Reading Time: 9-13 min.
Category: Horror
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Fender Bender [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Todd thought he could get away with not leaving his insurance details when he backed into a Porsche, but that simple indiscretion puts him on the hook with organized crime. (Published: 2004)
Words: 3743 - Reading Time: 10-14 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Hungry For More [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Dave, from England, has always wondered why the meals in the America are so big. Upon his first visit to a diner, he discovers the truth about why Americans have such large appetites. (Published: 2003)
Words: 1740 - Reading Time: 4-6 min.
Category: Horror
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In the Eye of the Beholder [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Dr. Gareth Troy is a different kind of plastic surgeon. He's created a successful practice helping the deformed. His empathy for his patients has given him the ability to see the physical ugliness in the world and he's going to get rid of it the only way he knows how--through amputation. (Published: 2003)
Words: 4342 - Reading Time: 12-17 min.
Category: Horror
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Making Ends Meet [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Richard has been supporting his deadbeat in-laws for years. Now, his wife wants them to move in with them. He's had enough. He's cutting them off--for good. (Published: 2004)
Words: 4581 - Reading Time: 13-18 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Prove It [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Milligan thought his need to prove his innocence or guilt ended in the courtroom, but he learns that even in prison his crimes have to be vetted by the inmates. (Published: 2006)
Words: 3193 - Reading Time: 9-12 min.
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Purely Cosmetic [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Time is running out for Grace. She is forty-one, husbandless and overweight. Perhaps her luck might change if she was a little slimmer and easier on the eye. Now, nothing will come between her and her target weight. (Published: 2002)
Words: 2947 - Reading Time: 8-11 min.
Category: Horror
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Runway Three-Seven [MultiFormat]
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Neal's crippled Cessna is going to crash unless he finds a landing strip immediately. A voice over the radio tells him that he can land at an unlicensed airport, but he has to land on runway three-seven, a runway that cannot possibly exist--but does. (Published: 2003)
Words: 2188 - Reading Time: 6-8 min.
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Shadow Chaser [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Cam is a rehabilitated killer thanks to the "Trant Method," but his murderous dark side won't let him go straight. His dark side wants to offer him a deal--join him or die. (Published: 2005)
Words: 4292 - Reading Time: 12-17 min.
Category: Horror
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Special Delivery [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Terry Mack finds retirement from intelligence service hard going, but when a series of packages arrive on his doorstep from an old foe, he's reactivated for one last job. (Published: 2003)
Words: 5602 - Reading Time: 16-22 min.
Category: Horror
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The Autograph [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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All Stephen wanted was an autograph from a fading TV star, but instead, he encounters the fanatical side of fandom. (Published: 2001)
Words: 3046 - Reading Time: 8-12 min.
Category: Mainstream
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The Head [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Tammy's childhood is no Norman Rockwell painting, but when she finds a shrunken head, it promises to make life better for her. The head lied. (Published: 2003)
Words: 6099 - Reading Time: 17-24 min.
Category: Horror
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The Ladies' Room [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Terry never thought he'd have to clean the ladies' restroom when he became a janitor. It's a task that really disturbs him, especially when he discovers the blood. (Published: 2003)
Words: 2260 - Reading Time: 6-9 min.
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The Raffles Tavern Burglar [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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After three weeks of undercover work, Detective Jane Horsley has become a pretty good bartender, but it hasn't brought her any closer to catching the burglar that has targeted the patrons of the Raffles Tavern. While they drink, the burglar robs their homes. Luckily, an astute observation might have just cracked the case. (Published: 2005)
Words: 1000 - Reading Time: 2-4 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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The Shower Curtain [MultiFormat]
by Simon Wood
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Patrick's shower curtain reaches out to touch him. It needs to be heard. (Published: 2003)
Words: 2534 - Reading Time: 7-10 min.
Category: Horror
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![Very Short [2474 words]](/images/veryshort.gif "Very Short [2474 words]")
![Short [3345 words]](/images/short.gif "Short [3345 words]")
