It was her first murder. Detective Karen Stillwater knelt over the body of the young Black man lying in the street, his face turned upwards to the sky, his eyes wide, lips slightly parted as though bewildered by what had happened to him. His gray t-shirt had been dyed red from the three bullet-holes lined … Continue reading Thrilling Adventure Stories Presents: Karen Stillwater in Deadly Currents

The alarm went off as usual at four-thirty in the morning. Andre Fireson hit it, rolled out of bed, and switched on the lights. He stretched like a tiger rising from a nap and looked up at the portrait of his father that hung on his bedroom wall. Time to go win another day. Andre … Continue reading Thrilling Adventure Stories Presents: Andre Fireson in Fire From Behind