Two short stories from Sinclair Browning featuring her trademark black humor, unforgettable characters and plot twists.
“Beneath the Lamb Lies Danger” makes its maiden voyage in this two story offering. Frank and Rose have spent every day of their 37 years together reading mysteries out loud to one another. But when dementia overtakes Frank, that equation is turned upside down. Each wants to kill the other; but only one can win!
Previously published in Jeffery Deaver’s A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime, “Neighborhood Watch” is the first short story featuring Trade Ellis from Browning’s popular mystery series. Hired by the Valdez family to find their missing daughter, Marisal, Trade finds herself in a strange new world answering personal ads that lead to dinner, danger…and death!