Newspaper Fiction

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Which of the following short stories would you read first? A.) A stubborn donkey challenges a Tennessee race horse. B.) A chess match ends in bloodshed. C.) Two sisters beg a funeral director to play their daddy's favorite Johnny Cash song. D.) A shooter takes aim from a church baptistry. E.) Two astronauts survive a horrific spinout only to return to earth and find everybody else walking around in super slow motion. Why not read them all? They're all in this far-flung collection of short stories and more. Scroll up and get them now with just one click.

Her Hands are Magical When Tiffy gives her straight roommate Todd a massage, she feels the urge to share her secret with him? Can she work up the courage to be herself? What will Todd think about her shocking surprise? Find out today!

Deadline is a suspenseful tale that begins in a dusty newsroom, but spins out into a dark world of conspiracy and murder. Although Dalton Walker is an award-winning journalist, his attempt to write fiction has gone nowhere. So, hungry again for the excitement of headlines and hard-hitting features, he hires on at a small New Jersey newspaper. His assignments soon lead in unexpected directions.

In a stately West Village townhouse, a wealthy socialite and her secretary are murdered. In the 24 hours that follow, a flurry of activity circles around their shocking deaths: The head of one of the city's last tabloids stops the presses. A cop investigates the killing. A reporter chases the story. A disgraced hedge-fund manager flees the country. An Iraq War vet seeks revenge. And an angry young extremist plots a major catastrophe.

Tom Hallman Jr. has won every national feature writing award in the business, including the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing. A master storyteller, he is an elegant writer with a deeply perceptive heart. Tom has the uncanny ability to see the profound in the everyday. He will make you see it, too, in ways that will remind you of what’s really important in life. This is the second collection of Hallman’s stories from The Oregonian. The first, Dispatches From 1320, was published in 2015

Can She Share Her Secret? Ana owns the largest network of trans-friendly websites in the world, but all the wealth in the world means nothing if she's alone. When Tony comes into her life, she fights the feelings stirring deep in her heart. She wants to keep it professional, but there's something about this handsome man that has her feeling good. It's easy for her to see why Sarah, one of her publishers, got involved with Tony. Would she make the same mistakes? Or can true love be found in the office? Find out today in the continuing saga of TS Newsroom Miami.

There's a new publisher in town...will he ruin everything? Angelica and Kevin are two reporters who have never taken part in the activities in the basement of the building where they both work. That doesn't stop them from investigating the shenanigans happening below the newsroom. Will Kevin prove his love to Angelica? Or will they both succumb to the pressures of working in the largest trans-friendly news organization in the entire world? Find out in this next exciting installment of TG Newsroom Chicago!

Tony is twenty-six year old journalist looking for a job. When he lands a final interview with Sarah Sanders, the thirty-one year old publisher, he's surprised by his attraction to her. As he sorts through his feelings for this special trans woman, he learns a bit about himself and love. Will their forbidden office romance cause problems or blossom into something more?

He's the big city, hotshot journalist. She's the small town, old soul. He's the blazer-clad executive whose ambition will fast-track him to the top. She sports a messy top bun and knows everyone in her community on a first-name basis. He's the world-wise, naturally skeptical shark, always on the hunt for a good scoop. She's the whimsical sentimentalist, always on the hunt for the perfect lavender bath bomb. But when Laura's newspaper gets bought out by a big media conglomerate, her choice is to adapt or get canned. Jonathan's reputation precedes him. Laura tells herself the plain is simple:...

Do you believe everything you read in the newspapers? Jim Mitchell doesn't. He's a journalist and the publisher and editor of a community newspaper, The Sentinel. He gave up a career with big media because he couldn't justify their choice of what to cover, couldn't tolerate the way they edited his stories and would not be implicit in misleading the public to benefit some hidden corporate agenda. When he bought The Sentinel, he thought all that would end. Being an owner of "the local rag," he could select the stories, edit the copy and make sure the interests of the community were served. He...

The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper is a short story written by Agatha Christie which was first published in The Sketch in October 1924. During a lull in business, Tommy and Tuppence amuse themselves by perusing the paper's personal columns. One cryptic ad reads, "Three hearts … 12 tricks … Ace of Spades … finesse the King." Tommy is certain it is a secret message indicating a crime about to be committed.

Matthew and Raminder are young, idealistic and in love. As soon as they can they plan to leave behind the small town and small minds of Pitt Landing. They will embrace life and experience the world, maybe even change it. Man plans, God laughs. Raminder’s father has a stroke and her commitment to her family means she must postpone her plans and stay in Pitt Lake. It’s just the opposite for Matt. A family tragedy leaves irreconcilable differences between him and his father and forces him to leave. They promise to reunite, but life happens. Twelve years later, Matt is an acclaimed war ...

"Winds of Fortune" is a historical fiction book set in New York during the early 20th century. Alluring with its layered narrative, it presents readers with an intricate mixture of personal rebellion, societal critique, and nail-biting adventure.The protagonist, Clement J. Restivo, is a resilient copyreader whose life witnesses a 180-degree turn, thanks to an unexpected inheritance of $500,000. Liberated from the stifling chains of his routine work, Restivo steps into a turbulent world, dominated by his determination and the whispers of his budding adventurous spirit. Setting & ContextThe ...

Please Note: This book was released as a stand alone story, and subsequently used as a movie in Crossover: It's a Jon Hunter Thing, Book 1 in The Hunter Imperium series. Suzy is 12, and every night she chats online with her friend. But strange things start happening after each chat. Things which bring great change in Australia, and out in the world. But who would want to talk to a 12 year old about such things? Suzy starts to form a theory, but she knows no-one is going to believe her. Besides, its fun to ask someone, "Was that you?" This is a stand alone short story, from an off-hand 'what...

Things heat up in the newsroom under the watch of the new publisher... Robert is a 30 year-old graphic designer with chestnut eyes. He is kind and popular, but sometimes he can be a moron. Theresa is a 26 year-old reporter with hazel eyes. She is adventurous and resourceful, but sometimes she takes things too far. Will these two take it too far in the newsroom? Find out in the next hot installment of TG Newsroom Chicago.

"The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb" by Agatha Christie immerses readers in another spellbinding Hercule Poirot mystery. Set against the backdrop of an archaeological expedition to Egypt, this short story unfolds as Poirot is called upon to investigate the ominous deaths surrounding the opening of a newly discovered tomb.

Marcus Kemp is a beat cop living a normal life in San Diego, California—until the day he makes a shocking discovery: a dead body in the trunk of a stolen car. Worse, the victim turns out to be the man who abused him as a child. Marcus instinctively wants to help the killer get away with murder and, disregarding his police oath, will stop at nothing to make it happen. With both his job and freedom in jeopardy, Marcus’s investigation leads him to an unexpected suspect, and he is soon faced with an impossible decision.