Dennis Smirl

Small Murders is an anthology packed with short stories you will wish were full novels. The diversity of the writers gives each tale a distinct voice. Scottish novelist Ian Hall takes you to his old stomping grounds to deal in a dash of espionage in Case of the Missing Opal. Denis Smirl, a top-rated sci-fi writer, takes a turn at spinning two masterfully crafted yarns filled with mystery and delicious intrigue, each vastly different from the other, Small Murders and Fright Night.  C.
R. Kennedy, author of Case of the Illusive Opal, is one of two women writers in this Saratoga Classic presentation. Her flair for mystery hints of her rightful place alongside Agatha Christie and Daphne du Maurier. Marsha Henry Goff's unique take on marriage and murder is laced with chilling irony in Until Death Do Us. Editor and Publisher Esther Luttrell, herself a prolific mystery writer, has assembled five of the best mystery short stories to be found anywhere today.