Latest Stories
Most recently published stories in Criminal.
The Bull of New York
It was a starry night in New York City and Janice Dunken was waiting on the subway for a train to take her home. After a long day in the office, the idea of going home to a nice warm bed and burying herself underneath the covers was a dream that could not come soon enough.
By Vonnie Posnakidis4 years ago in Criminal
There Will Be Porcelain
"Like a bull in a china shop!" I overhear the conversation of two passing strangers. I wonder if this had ever actually happened. Had a bull ever been in a china shop? Who let it in? In what time and place were there shops dedicated to just china, and in which of these situations were there also so many bulls wandering around that they were ending up in people's shops?
By J.T. Kelleher5 years ago in Criminal
The Trial of Kendra Adams
Chapter One “Who’s that?” A beautiful woman with cafe au lait skin walked in the room. She set her briefcase down and began talking to Giordan. I studied her closely. Her long hair was in a sleek ponytail and she wore a black and beige dress that frilled in the middle and accentuated her coke bottle figure. She had big brown eyes that were supported with thick false lashes. Her lips were very full and were lined with brown liner and coated with clear gloss. I recognized that technique because My sister had shown me years ago.
By Josaline Radley5 years ago in Criminal
The Pear Tree
The outside world was unknown to her, but she could see a glimpse of it through the window in his room. Jenny Saxton stared blankly out the window towards the lonely pear tree sitting at the far corner of the back yard. It was a gloomy day as usual, the rain would set in soon and she was alone and sad. She was always sad in this place, she hated it here with every fiber of her being and longed for home.
By Wayne Coolidge5 years ago in Criminal
