Fiction River: Hidden in Crime

Imagine paying a fine for walking across town. Or hiding an illegal marriage. Or losing your life for playing the harp. Strange crimes, dangerous activities, some from the not-so-distant past, return to life in Hidden in Crime. See why Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine says Fiction River’s crime volumes have “high quality throughout,” and why Publishers Weekly states “… fans of the unconventional will be well satisfied.” Join some of the best authors in the business as they uncover once-hidden crimes.


Table of Contents

“The Color of Guilt” by Annie Reed

“Hiro’s Welcome” by Patrick O'Sullivan

“The American Flag of Sergeant Hale Schofield” by Kelly Washington

“Combat Medic” by Kris Nelscott

“Night of the Healer” by Tonya D. Price

“The Quality of Mercy” by Michele Lang

“Daughter of Joy” by Cindie Geddes

“Democracy” by Mario Milosevic

“Sisters in Suffrage” by Debbie Mumford

“Knocked Up” by Elliotte Rusty Harold

“O Best Beloved” by Angela Penrose

“Sunshine” by Michael Kowal

“The Harper’s Escape” by Anthea Sharp

“As the Berimbau Begins to Play” by Paul Eckheart

“Death of the Turban” by Bill Beatty

“On the Edge of the Nations” by Dan C. Duval

“Window Frame, Handprint, Bloodstain” by M. Elizabeth Castle

“The White Game” by Ron Collins


“Readers will find many impressive voices, both familiar and new.”

—Publishers Weekly on Past Crime