Killing Nan and Other Crime Short Stories

Following on from the previous ‘Killing…’ series of short story anthologies ‘Killing Nan and other crime short stories’ has twelve stories each with a sting in the tail.

 

Killing Nan

The Care Home staff picked on the wrong old lady.

 

A Family Gathering

A School trip reveals a heartbreaking family secret.

 

The Beast

The reason for the poor man’s disfigurement and increasing insanity becomes clear in devastating ways.

 

A Life Sentence

There is more than one way to deal with an intruder in the dead of night.

 

Old Mother Hubbard

Det Insp ‘Old Mother’ Hubbard seeks answers to the mystifying murders of young ladies who are fished out of the river.

 

All In The Mind

A man suffering mental torment in an unhappy marriage seeks a final solution.

 

L'eau de Murder - The Perfect Crime

Secrets lead to betrayal and sometimes even murder. The perfect murder.

 

Bringing The Curtain Down

A despicable criminal preying on children gets his come-uppence in the most bizarre way.

 

Morto!

If you find a lot of money in a bag when on holiday in Sicily, it’s probably best if you don’t keep it.

 

Titfer Tat

The modern police are so much better today than their Victorian forefathers. Aren’t they?

 

A New Flame

A woman trapped in an abusive marriage finds a way out with a new flame. But tragedy lurks.

 

Grampa's Chest

What was found in Grampa’s old tin chest after he died? Could it lead to a Christmas murder?