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    Black Cat Mystery Magazine #1
    Black Cat Mystery Magazine #1
    Black Cat Mystery Magazine #1
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    Black Cat Mystery Magazine #1

    By Art Taylor and Kaye George

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    Black Cat Mystery Magazine is a new journal devoted to the best in mystery short fiction. Crime? Noir? Cozy? Private eye? You'll find all genres present and accounted for -- with new tales by the best writers of today! The first issue features contributions by Art Taylor, John Floyd, Alan Orloff, Kaye George, Josh Pachter, Barb Goffman, Meg Opperman, Michael Bracken, Dan Andriacco, and Jack Halliday. Plus 2 classic reprints by James Holding and Fletcher Flora!



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    Getting Away, by Alan Orloff


    Fairy Tales, by Art Taylor


    Eb and Flo, by Josh Pachter


    Crazy Cat Lady, by Barb Goffman


    A Pie to Die For, by Meg Opperman


    Murder at Madame Tussaud’s, by Dan Andriacco


    Rooster Creek, by John M. Floyd


    Don’t Bank on It, by Jack Halliday


    Dixie Quickies, by Michael Bracken


    Flight to the Flirty Flamingo, by Kaye George


    The Italian Tile Mystery, by James Holding


    Beside a Flowering Wall, by Fletcher Flora


    The ABCs of Murder, by Josh Pachter

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWildside Press
    Release dateSep 15, 2017
    ISBN9781479429080
    Black Cat Mystery Magazine #1
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    Art Taylor

    Art Taylor's short stories have won many of the mystery world’s major honors, including the Agatha, Macavity, and three consecutive Derringer Awards, in addition to making the short-list for the Anthony Award twice. A native of Richlands, NC, Art lives in Northern Virginia, where he is a professor of English at George Mason University and writes frequently on crime fiction for The Washington Post, Mystery Scene, and other publications. He’s married to the writer Tara Laskowski, and together they spend most evenings chasing a toddler (or being chased, depending).

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