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When murder crashes Eva's wedding, it’s just like her to try and catch the killer. But this is more than a cold, calculated game of wits. The lives of everyone she loves - her parents, her husband, and her friends – are at stake in this battle for survival. Will she uncover the truth before she loses everything? As if she didn’t have enough to worry about, Eva’s old flame vows to help her get to the bottom of things whether she wants him to or not, but he’s keeping a few secrets of his own.

When Stria arrives on Saturn’s frigid moon, Titan, she’s terrified, making the other members of her team wonder if she’s stable enough to be on a long-term space mission. She isn’t quite sure herself. A sudden death shortly after her arrival—and an unexpected discovery in the moon’s supposedly dead lakes—expose a dark secret someone has already been willing to kill for.

In this lovelorn short story collection, lives are woven together by common themes of loss, betrayal, and revenge. Men and women are at their breaking points—and anything could happen. But beware—there are no happy endings among these tales, only heartache and disillusion. From the hardboiled stories "The Ape House" and Love Noir", to the post-apocalyptic "After" and "Us Chickens", there's a little something for everyone.

Bonnie’s life is fairly conventional until a nasty bout of writer’s block threatens to derail the cushy life she’s built for herself. She’s convinced she’ll never write again—until she meets an unusual typewriter with a talent for romance novels. Once she publishes the best novel of her career—thanks entirely to the typewriter’s efforts—a suspicious book critic’s curiosity launches a chain of events that gets the author arrested for a murder she would have been happy to commit, but didn’t.

When Jade disappears, the cops assume the worst. When her best friend, Holly, goes missing on the same day, their roommate Kayla is arrested for the crimes. But did she really do what she’s been accused of? Oddly, several formerly missing people turn up on the same day Kayla’s roommates disappear. One of them has a strange tale to tell about her time “away.” Are the incidents related, or just an eerie coincidence? A young woman claims to know exactly what’s going on—but then again, she might not be entirely sane.