Kwik Krimes - Otto Penzler (ed)

Phil Gigante, Otto Penzler (Editor), Otto Penzler (ed)

Category: Anthology

Tags: Anthology, Crime, Thriller, Adults

7 audio discs (8 hrs., 38 min.) Brilliance Audio, [2013], A writer was quoted as saying, a story can be told in a thousand words or less, the rest is just padding. In this anthology, over eighty authors including veterans such as Chuck Hogan, Ken Bruen, and Tasha Alexander come together to tell tales of murder and mayhem, all in one thousand words or less (approximately 5 to 7 min each), These crimes may be fast in both form and fallout, but none lack the dark impulses that too often guide human hands to ill ends. Prepare to be transported into the diabolical schemes of criminal mastermindsinto robberies and pranks gone horribly awryinto closets crammed with skeletonsinto families bound not by love but wickedness. Some will make you say great! while others will leave you wondering what?, Stories are grouped by disk, Lambs of God / Patricia Abbott, Day after tomorrow / Richard Aleas, Hansel, Gretel, and the witch / Gary Alexander, Preparations / Tasha Alexander, Thunder at the horizon