This collection of short fiction, selected by the author, spans a writing career of more than 40 years and illuminates the heart and soul of the antihero. A lone castaway on a desert island commits a murder for which he is the sole suspect. A...
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He faced the harshest accusation that any husband can face. And no one in town believed he could be innocent — except his wife, who would have to prove...
A Piece of...
First on time his financial caper — NOT A PENNY MORE, NOT A PENNY LESS. Then a political thriller — SHALL WE TELL THE PRESIDENT? Then, in the autumn of 1979, KANE AND ABEL, the saga of two men from totally different backgrounds that topped the...
In the years since she’d rejected him he’d achieved everything else a man could want. Now in this sudden meeting, he saw his chance to get...
A Story Goes With...
To see through a murderous criminal’s mask of deceit and cunning takes a detective — or the instinct of an old-maid...
A man decides to visit his mistress. But on arrival, he sees her embracing another man. He waits for the interloper to leave, then goes in, starts an argument with the woman, strikes her and it results in her death. Having left the flat without...
Among the universe’s civilizations, some conceive of the journey between stars as the sailing of bright ships, and others as tunneling through the crevices of night. Some look upon their far-voyaging as a migratory imperative, and name their...
Last Sunday’s bull had been bad, but it was the thought of the coining Sunday which made jelly of Pablo’s...