#108 My Favorite Suspects – Mystery & Thriller Newsletter
I wanted to say “round up the usual suspects” like in the movie, but standing in the middle of a gravesite where half a dozen elderly women were buried, I knew this wasn’t the time.
I puffed on my cigar and listened to my assistant, covered in mud from head to toe, recited what little information we had so far. I didn’t need much to know exactly whose handy work this was. The dormant Grandma Killer had returned.
Part of me was excited. Not for the dead. But for the living, and the cold case just beginning to catch heat.
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