Fish Tales

Fish Tales, The Guppy Anthology, casts a wide net across the mystery genre, delivering thrills, chills, and gills. This water-themed collection features locked room puzzles, police procedurals, cozy characters and hardboiled detectives.  With a pool of motivations ranging from greed and revenge to loyalty and justice, these stories will lure you in with killer hooks and fishy characters.


Come on in, the water’s fine. But be careful, or you might find yourself sleeping with the fishes.


INTRODUCTION, by Chris Roerden

THICKER THAN BLOOD, by Leslie Budewitz

THE SECRET OF THE RED MULLET, by Nancy Adams

ACCIDENTS HAPPEN, by James Montgomery Jackson

IDENTITY CRISIS, by Diane Vallere

SLEEPING WITH THE FISH, by KB Inglee

FEEDING FRENZY, by Patricia Winton

SASE, by Karen Pullen

NEW AGE OLD STORY, by Sarah E. Glenn

THE SHADOW OF THE RIVER, by Gigi Pandian

THE TURKEY HILL AFFAIR, by Warren Bull

SOMETHING FISHY, by Peggy Ehrhart

THE TRUCK CONTEST, by Kaye George

AMAZING GRACE, by Betsy Bitner

A MURDER RUNS THROUGH IT, by Annette Dashofy

DEAD-EYE GRAVY, by Krista Davis

THE PROFESSOR’S BOOKS, by Gloria Alden

KOI PALACE, by Heidi Saunders

SOMETHING FISHY THIS WAY COMES, by Deborah J. Benoit

PALACE ON THE LAKE, by Daryl Wood Gerber

FATAL FISH FLOP, by Beth Groundwater

THE FRAIN LEGACY, by Darlene Ryan

THE CRITIQUE GROUP, by Patricia Gulley