At the cutting edge of crime fiction Mystery Weekly Magazine presents original short stories by the world s best-known and emerging mystery writers. The stories we feature in our monthly issues span every imaginable subgenre including cozy police procedural noir whodunit supernatural hardboiled humor and historical mysteries. Evocative writing and a compelling story are the only certainty. Get ready to be surprised challenged and entertained--whether you enjoy the style of the Golden Age of mystery (e.g. Agatha Christie Arthur Conan Doyle) the glorious pulp digests of the early twentieth century (e.g. Dashiell Hammett Raymond Chandler) or contemporary masters of mystery. Kenny Orslow Shows Up On Time by Susan Oleksiw: Petty criminal Kenny Orslow is pushed off a bus to the County House of Corrections and finds himself homeless and friendless. Mr. Deshaw s Sculpture by Jeff H.: An obscene sculpture is erected in a small town and no one knows why. Left Out by Michael Wells: A delay in dropping off a library book sets Marcus on the path to commit murder. The Sizzle by Jill Hand: Danielle faces a bleak future until her smooth-talking Uncle Everett offers her an opportunity to join him in his casket-sales business. We Suffered Such A Man As This by Anthony Lowe: Arriving in the small mining town of Copperopolis in fall of 1899 Georges Armadale self-proclaimed detective extraordinaire has taken it upon himself to solve a murder recently committed in a local church. At the standard rate of course. The Russian Triple Agent by Arthur Davis: A mystery writer meets his characters that save his life. Where There s Smoke by Eric B. Ruark: You can help Sheriff Tracy Hyers as she drops in at a fire scene and soon discovers that accidents don t always happen in this month s You-Solve-It mystery.